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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition puzzle master Will Shortz and this week's puzzle winner Scott Porter of Orlando, Fla.

NPR's Camila Domonoske plays the puzzle with listener Brice Harris and puzzlemaster, Will Shortz.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and Lauren Cusitello of San Diego, Cali.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMC listener Ellen Triebwasser of Red Hook, N.Y., and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

The Education Law Center has released its annual "Making the Grade" report on school funding across the country — and North Carolina is getting an F.

Health officials say the aircraft will be a game-changer for rural areas, cutting transport times by more than half compared to ground ambulances. This speed is critical for premature infants and children requiring emergency surgery or specialized care at Maynard Children’s Hospital in Greenville.

The plan targets what Governor Josh Stein calls a recruitment crisis, noting that North Carolina currently ranks 49th in the nation for starting trooper salaries.

Governor Josh Stein has announced nearly $26 million in awards through the Stop-Gap Solutions program. The initiative aims to connect more than 5,000 locations across 66 counties to high-speed infrastructure by the end of 2026.

City leaders are considering a transit plan aimed at improving access to jobs by shifting service from lower-ridership lines to other routes.

The Department of Environmental Quality warns that burning man-made materials like trash, plastic, or metal is illegal and poses a serious public health risk. Under the state’s oldest air quality regulation, only vegetative debris like limbs and leaves can be burned, and only under specific conditions.