Legislators first reduced that time during the pandemic. Since then, the crash rate among 16-year-old drivers has risen 13 percent.

Bills in the N.C. General Assembly facilitate work requirements for Medicaid beneficiaries if the federal government gives the okay.

Repurposed newspaper racks are giving residents free, discreet access to supplies that can reduce their risk of overdose and ...

As Christmas nears, many children will be anticipating a visit from Santa. But despite drops in North Carolina’s unemployment rate and a slowly recovering economy, many of North Carolina’s children ...

The layoffs at HHS purged FOIA workers across federal health agencies, including the FDA, the NIH and the CDC.

Advocates say school-based telehealth care reduces absenteeism, ensures students receive routine care, and can even boost ...

The legislation would increase state oversight of local social services departments' work on foster care and find placements more quickly.

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