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

Canceled grants and shifting federal priorities are halting progress — and prompting a legal fight to protect climate initiatives and health.

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

An amendment that the bill’s sponsors said would address concerns on practice period wasn’t ready in time for Wednesday’s meeting.

Federal workers, grant recipients worry as they await details of a restructuring plan promoted by US DHHS Secretary Robert F.

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

Erik Ramsey’s suicide in solitary confinement highlights rising mental illness and a jump in such deaths in North Carolina ...

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

Environmental justice efforts at the ten U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regional offices have stopped and ...

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

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

Six months after Hurricane Helene, the battered facility is treating hundreds of thousands of gallons daily — and preparing for what’s next.