Rural NC physician Laura Ucik says sheâs witnessed improvements in post-birth care for patients recently, thanks largely to an expansion in postpartum benefits under Medicaid.
From food and music to flowers and pirates, there are themes for everyone at these dozen festivals spread throughout the state.
President Biden and Vice President Harris visited Raleigh Tuesday to tout their success in lowering healthcare costs and expanding access to health insurance.
The Affordable Care Act expanded access to healthcare for millions of Americans. A second Trump presidency could end that progress, especially in rural North Carolina. Fourteen years ago, on March 23, 2010, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act...
Thisđ„đ„ Taylor Evans, a public school teacher in Vance County, NC, had this advice for North Carolinians who are steamed about the chronic underfunding of public schools: "Go harder." Evans was one of many educators who gathered over the weekend at a...
Becky Pringle, the president of the National Education Association, on how her upbringingâ her father was a history teacherâhelped her understand how the past is still impacting Americans today.
In the wake of an Alabama court ruling that threatens fertility treatments, a group of North Carolina mothers and doctors warn that any restrictions on the process would mean fewer moms having babies in North Carolina.
More honors for one of NC's prettiest little mountain towns. đïž @southernliving recently named their picks for best small towns in each state, and Blowing Rock tops the list for NC. "These towns may be small in size, but theyâre big on charm," Southern Living...
State investigators accused a Nash County farm of a "willful serious" violation of NC labor law, following a 29-year-old migrant worker's death in September 2023.
The UNC men and NC State women figure to have the best shot, but donât count any of these teams out. There's a reason they call it March Madness.
