For Thousands of 9/11 Survivors in NC, Health Care Is Under Threat
The program that provides health care to some 2,000 North Carolinians faces a $3 billion shortfall amid federal cuts.
Five Ways the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Make It More Difficult to Get Health Insurance in N.C.
While much of the debate focuses on Medicaid cuts, more than 1 million North Carolinians with private health insurance also would pay more.
‘It Takes a Village’ to Dismantle a Food Pantry
The City of Greensboro eliminated a neighborhood food pantry that had problems with cleanliness, drawing rats and insects. The community it fed says they should have worked with them to solve the problems.
Seeing Red
UNC-Chapel Hill students, frustrated by a lack of period products on campus, push for the school to fund more dispensers.
DOGE Cuts Come for N.C. Domestic Violence Orgs
“This isn’t something we’re going to bake sale our way out of.”
‘We Just Want to Celebrate’
The owners of Freeman’s Grub & Pub returned to Greensboro after leaving to focus on their mental health. Now they’re celebrating a decade.
Nine Years After HB2, Trans North Carolinians Wonder Who Is Looking Out For Them
The ‘Bathroom Bill’ sparked an outpouring of protest. But a new wave of attacks on trans rights has failed to generate the same response.
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‘There is No Place for Us’
Author Brian Goldstone discussed his book on homelessness and how it doesn’t look the way he expected at a recent event in Greensboro.
A Death In the Woods
Some families have turned to wilderness therapy programs to deal with kids’ mental health crises. But as last year’s death at Trails Carolina shows, there are concerns about oversight.
A Chapel Hill Lab Faces New Threats Five Years After Covid-19
Public health leaders looked to UNC-Chapel Hill virologist Ralph Baric to end the pandemic. Their critics blamed it on him.
Cone Health CEO Steps Down
Dr. Mary Jo Cagle saw Cone through the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent acquisition.
Does Fluoride Work? This UNC Dentist Is Trying To Find Out.
Both sides of the fluoride-in-water debate say they want a rigorous scientific study. Now UNC-Chapel Hill is doing it in Kinston.
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