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Psychologist and neuroscientist Ethan Kross busts common assumptions about how to manage feelings in his book Shift — and explains why it's OK sometimes to avoid them for a while.

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Public hearings are taking place across the state for residents that live near Duke Energy's coal ash pits. The comments the state collects will help rank…

American farmers, small business owners and wildfire survivors are among those who will suffer if Congress cannot agree on a new spending bill after President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan that included more than $100 billion in disaster aid.

WS/FC students who participated in the pilot course say they learned about history, art and culture that they’d never encountered before. Teachers say African American history is important for students of all backgrounds to learn because it is American history.

North Carolina state government is seeking to rid potentially billions in medical debt from low- and middle-income residents by offering a financial carrot for hospitals to take unpaid bills off the books. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper unveiled a plan Monday to take away patients' debt and help future patients receive deep discounts or enroll in charity programs. If federal Medicaid regulators approve it, the move would mean roughly 100 hospitals receiving enhanced federal Medicaid reimbursement funds could get even more funds. Other state and local governments have tapped into federal American Rescue Plan funds to cancel debt.

Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina, a shiny stainless steel tanker truck in downtown Asheville attracted…

Democratic congressional candidate Dan McCready has made a name for himself as a clean-energy businessman in North Carolina. However, Club for Growth…

Republican leader Mitch McConnell recently used North Carolina's election fraud case as an opportunity to shame Democrats for overlooking the existence of…

As the delta variant continues to drive record case numbers and hospitalizations, monoclonal antibody treatments for the virus are becoming increasingly…