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North Carolina flag football rankings: USA TODAY Sports Super 10, Week 8
In North Carolina's final regular season rankings, these teams sit atop this week’s Super 10 flag football rankings.
“The Politics of Abuse”: Survivor of Childhood Sexual Abuse Shares How State Court Impacts Those Seeking Justice
Through the statewide tour, Trout and local advocates continued conversations about the barriers survivors face and the role North Carolina's legislature and courts play in addressing them.
North Carolina's Carter Faith believes in country music
LOS ANGELES — Carter Faith has read the articles about Gen Z turning away from humanity's oldest vices, and she's here to say those articles don't speak for her. "Yeah,
Duke Health, CaroMont Health seek to jointly build, operate 2 Charlotte-area hospitals
Duke Health and CaroMont Health are partnering to build a pair of new hospitals in North Carolina’s fast-growing Mecklenburg County, the nonprofits shared Wednesday. | The pair filed Certificate of Needs with the state to build two hospitals comprising 200 beds in fast-growing North Carolina's Mecklenburg County.
Animosity in North Carolina, and MA shooting stars
In this edition of Health Care Inc., we examine the controversy around the health plan covering North Carolina's public workers and retirees, and more.
NC's State Health Plan moves to block Atrium program it calls an 'unlawful pricing scheme'
North Carolina's State Health Plan announced Friday it had requested a temporary restraining order in Wake County Superior Court to halt Atrium Health’s new “affordability program.”
Should Bill Belichick Remain as North Carolina's Head Coach?
Should Bill Belichick stay with the North Carolina Tar Heels moving forward?
Analyst Believes UNC Will Miss Second Straight Bowl Game
With Bill Belichick in the hot seat, analysts clash over whether he can salvage North Carolina's postseason hopes.
Beyond the Headlines: Don Davis discusses health care, rural needs and District 1 race
U.S. Rep. Don Davis sat down with News 12 for a wide-ranging Beyond the Headlines interview about issues affecting North Carolina's 1st Congressional District a
Steve Belichick reportedly resigns as North Carolina's defensive coordinator
North Carolina U.S. Senate Candidates ramp up campaign efforts as midterm nears
With the midterm elections around the corner, North Carolina's U.S. Senate candidates, Republican Michael Whatley and Democrat Roy Cooper are continuing campaign efforts in North Carolina and Texas.
Will North Carolina's US Senate race feature any debates this year?
If you’re an undecided voter, you might want to compare the candidates side by side on a debate stage, or in sit-down interviews with your local TV station, or perhaps at public events where they make speeches. This year, you might not find any of those opportunities to get to know Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley.
Cumberland County school board moves to end minority business program
Cumberland County Schools plans to repeal minority- and women-owned business contracting policies after changes included in North Carolina's budget.
Mapping North Carolina’s Climate Health Risks
From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic coast, North Carolina's geography does more than shape its landscape. It may also influence the health risks people face.At Duke University School of Medicine, researchers are combining climate data, geographic information, and real-world health records to better understand how environmental conditions affect health and why some communities face greater risks than others.
How a federal grant brought mental health services into schools across 6 North Carolina school districts
North Carolina's Project AWARE has helped school districts across the state build comprehensive behavioral and mental health support systems.
Public Voting Opens Sept. 1 for the North Carolina Small Business Center Network's Inaugural 'Startup Showdown'
/PRNewswire/ -- After months of intensive business training, mentorship and pitch coaching, 17 of North Carolina's most promising entrepreneurs are preparing...
Political shifts make NC-11 more competitive than ever, analysts say
Republicans in North Carolina's 11th Congressional District are just days away from choosing a candidate to replace U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards on the ballot.
Bill Belichick Announces His Son, Steve, Is On Medical Leave
North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick revealed Thursday morning that his son, Steve, has been placed on medical leave. Steve Belichick is entering his second season as North Carolina's defensive coordinator. Although the program struggled in 2025, his defense was one of two units in the ACC ...
The Newest Federally Recognized Tribe Wants Better Healthcare. It May Be On Its Own.
North Carolina's Robeson County, where most of the tribe’s citizens live, ranks as one of the worst counties in the U.S. for health disparities. After securing federal recognition, Lumbee tribal leaders will have to decide how to address them.
North Carolina GM Michael Lombardi placed on administrative leave
North Carolina's general manager Michael Lombardi has been placed on paid administrative leave.
State Health Plan board to vote on major coverage changes for 750,000 NC members
Big changes could be coming to North Carolina's State Health Plan. A key vote Friday could affect coverage and costs for nearly 750,000 members.
NC’s first full budget since 2023 reflects transformed health policy landscape
North Carolina's first full budget since 2023 reflects Medicaid expansion, Healthy Opportunities Pilot funding, SNAP changes and new federal health policies.
Oklahoma soars past North Carolina in Game 3 to win MCWS
Oklahoma capitalized on North Carolina's uncharacteristic pitching struggles and got another clutch performance from LJ Mercurius out of the bullpen on its way to victory in the winner-take-all Game 3 of the Men's College World Series finals Monday night.
MCWS 2026: How UNC, Oklahoma are looking to remain undefeated in Omaha
In the end, the numbers were on North Carolina's and Oklahoma's side as they advanced to the MCWS championship.
Stein makes new Helene federal funding request, billions lower than last ask
North Carolina's governor is in Washington on Wednesday meeting with members of Congress to push for new federal money for Helene recovery.
Inside North Carolina’s Small Business Centers and their role as ‘economic development engines’
Located at North Carolina's 58 community colleges, Small Business Centers serve as economic development engines for their community.
'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund
Republicans promise that $50 billion in new health funding will help rural America. But it's not expected to aid the years-long effort in North Carolina's Martin County to reopen its only hospital.
Away fans give a boost to North Carolina's sports economy
Heidi Welchlin said she has traveled to several different cities to see the Carolina Hurricanes play.
Perspective | North Carolina child care is in crisis — and it's a business issue
Gene McLaurin describes how North Carolina's lack of affordable, high-quality child care negatively effects businesses statewide.
Business leaders use their voices to advocate for child care
North Carolina's business leaders are joining forces to advocate for a child care subsidy reimbursement floor.
UNITE HERE shakes up NC politics: A conversation with Maria Hernandez
This spring, UNITE HERE Local 23 played a key role in unseating conservative Democrats and replacing them with progressive candidates in North Carolina's primary elections. An active member of Local 23 in Charlotte spoke with Facing South about how they mobilized voters amid a climate of fear.
ECU Health’s plan to reopen hospital offers hope to Martin County
Martin County has been without a hospital since 2023. A $220M plan aims to make it home to North Carolina's first Rural Emergency Hospital.
North Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate can continue as a judge upholds the law
A federal judge has upheld North Carolina's photo voter ID law, rejecting claims by civil rights groups that discrimination against Black and Latino voters warrants striking it down.
Brad Stevens quickly removes himself from consideration in North Carolina's coaching search
Not even one of the three best jobs in college basketball is moving Stevens out of Boston
After North Carolina's split with Hubert Davis, here are 6 candidates to replace him
UNC is a primo job, so the school won't have trouble finding suitors. But the right fit will be tricky.
Health care cost illusions still underpin debates
North Carolina's 2026 session could reshape health care affordability statewide.
What to expect in North Carolina's midterm primaries
North Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S. Senate race that could decide control of the closely divided chamber in November.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Carolina's state primaries
North Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S. Senate race that could decide control of the closely divided chamber in November
What to watch in the race for North Carolina's open Senate seat
North Carolina’s primary election is next week, and early voting is already underway. We discuss what to watch in the race for the state's open Senate seat and a competitive Democratic primary in the state's 4th congressional district.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, political correspondent Ashley Lopez, and WUNC Capitol Bureau Chief Colin Campbell.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
Democrats celebrate as 73,000 North Carolina voters without proper ID stay on rolls
North Carolina's election board reached a settlement allowing 73,000 voters to keep registration status after a GOP lawsuit challenged voter rolls.
North Carolina's tech industry shows staying power in 2026 report
The North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH)'s newly released 2026 State of the Technology Industry Report (commonly known as NC STIR) highlights a sector that continues to expand its footprint, deepen its impact, and outperform much of the country across key economic metrics.
Tariffs sour Valentine’s for North Carolina's small business entrepreneurs
Many of the gifts that define Valentine’s, specifically flowers and chocolates, rely heavily on imports which have been affected by tariffs.
Gov. Stein to discuss rural health improvements at virtual town hall
Governor Josh Stein, along with other state officials, will host a virtual town hall on Friday, Jan. 16, to discuss North Carolina's Rural Health Transformation