On a heavily wooded tract near the intersection of U.S. 1 and N.C. 540 — a 220-acre spot in southern Apex so void of infrastructure it shows up only as GPS coordinates on a map, the Duke Endowment ...

Companies market wood pellets and hog biogas as climate solutions. Critics say neighbors are exposed to health risks and life quality issues.

The hospital is part of a $340 million, five-year investment in mental health care. It’s one of several recent projects that ...

The REACH Act would offer eligible doctors, nurses and other providers a refundable federal tax credit of up to $10,000.

Duke Health and CaroMont Health aim to build two new hospitals in Mecklenburg County. It's the latest move in a wave of hospital expansion.

Three North Carolina legal aid groups are suing over changes to IOLTA funding that redirect millions from civil legal aid to indigent criminal defense.

We provide resources for parents, and answers about vaccines and vaccine hesitancy from Goldsboro Pediatrics’ David Tayloe III.

About 125 caregivers, professionals and community organizations attended Foster Family Alliance of NC’s event last month.

Protesters hold “Medicare for All” signs at a rally in downtown Los Angeles in February 2017. Credit: “Medicare for All Rally” by Molly Adams, CC BY 2.0 As Americans grow increasingly frustrated with ...

A statewide poll finds broad bipartisan support for childcare investment as families struggle with rising costs.

George Marks died after he left a Charlotte nursing home in his wheelchair and was struck by a garbage truck. Records show warnings about his safety weren't acted on.

Research shows natural gas pipelines — and the public health risks they carry — are concentrated in low-income and minority areas with higher rates of poverty.