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A federal budget bill passed in December ended the "continuous" coverage program implemented during the pandemic public health emergency.
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Six new charter schools were approved Thursday that will open in 2024. The State Board of Education unanimously approved two new charter schools in Mecklenburg County and one each in Craven, Cumberland, Henderson and Wake counties. -
NCDHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley, partners from the North Carolina AIDS Action Network, Mecklenburg County Public Health and Livingstone College will host the event.
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Court documents show Christopher Lamar Baker was sentenced in Wilmington federal court Thursday, more than four months after a jury convicted him of 17 counts.
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The FBI is now offering separate $25,000 rewards for information about recent electrical substation attacks in Moore and Randolph counties.
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A lack of public awareness, along with polarized reactions to vaccines and treatments, may have played a part. According to the New York Times, physician resistance is another factor in stagnant prescription rates.
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If the bill is approved by both chambers, voters would decide in 2024 if the superintendent of public instruction should become the State Board of Education chairman.
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The proposal passed the Senate 29-18 on Tuesday. It would also prohibit instruction about gender identity and sexuality in Kindergarten through 4th grade classrooms.
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The proposal would apply tenant protections — like those associated with houses and apartments — to people who stay at a hotel for 90 consecutive stays.
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Ninety counties recorded an unemployment rate under 5%. Compared to a year prior, most counties are at or below their 2021 figures.
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It's a highly coordinated effort, but war and complicated politics can hamper progress. Dozens of countries have offered to help, including Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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The role puts him in charge of a fractured Republican party with the slimmest of majorities. Residents of McCarthy's district are split between backing him and the party's more conservative members.
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While President Biden was addressing Congress, his message was also for people watching at home — voters whose support he will need to secure a run for a second term.
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While President Biden was addressing Congress, his message was also for people watching at home — voters whose support he will need to secure a run for a second term.
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After getting a call about an insect problem, Nick Castro cut into a wall to find tens of thousands of acorns. Castro thinks woodpeckers spent years collecting, storing and snacking on the acorns.
