What does Supreme Court decision on guns and domestic violence mean for NC?
A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision last week reaffirmed that it does not violate the Second Amendment to prohibit people accused or convicted of domestic...
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What if your NC absentee ballot return envelope arrives already sealed?
In early October, Chatham County voter Deborah Miller received her and her husband’s absentee ballots in the mail. Miller set the ballots aside for later, until...
‘Just mayhem.’ Working to reopen national forests after Helene.
The U.S. Forest Service is working to begin reopening parts of the Pisgah National Forest following significant damage from Tropical Storm Helene. While sections of...
Opinion: Saving the Chandra X-ray Observatory
The President’s Budget for 2025, released on March 11, sparked chaos in the astronomy community. To account for a 3 percent cut to NASA’s science...
Opinion: Adaptations to an Older World Hinder Us From Saving This One
Picture a New Yorker-style cartoon of a caveman with a briefcase and fedora. According to evolutionary psychology, we moderns are walking Paleolithic hominins. The cognitive...
Health Care Voter Guide – 2024 Election
At NC Health News, we care about you and your family’s health and we think our elected officials should too. We started in August to...
New technology available to aid those with hearing loss
Press release from Hearing Loss Association of America: Q: “Looping? Whatʼs that?”A: “Itʼs wi-fi for hearing aids!!” Dr. Juliette Sterkens, audiologist and national advocate for...
Keeping health operations going in a disaster. Western NC hospitals two weeks after Helene.
Hospital operations in Western North Carolina are beginning to stabilize two weeks after Tropical Storm Helene left hospitals to manage overrun emergency departments without power...
How early voting works in NC in 2024. Frequently asked questions.
Beginning Thursday, Oct. 17, voters in all 100 North Carolina counties may begin heading to the polls in person. In recent years, early voting has gained...
World’s tallest railway bridge to aid Kashmir’s growth
[NEW DELHI] The world’s tallest railway bridge, in the underdeveloped, mountainous region of Jammu and Kashmir, promises to provide a vital transportation link with the...