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UNC-Wilmington Receives Approval to Plan Proposed Medical School
UNC Wilmington has received approval from the UNC System Board of Governors to continue planning its proposed medical school. The initiative aims to address healthcare inequity in North Carolina.
Congressional Committee Grills Health System CEOs Over Rising Costs
Congressional committee examines root causes of rising health costs, with CEOs of major health systems in…
Trump Threatens to Fire Powell Over Extended Tenure as Federal Reserve Chair
Trump threatens to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over disagreements on interest rates and an ongoing…
Shifting Odds for U.S. Senate Races Favor Democrats, According to Report
Jessica Taylor from the Cook Political Report discusses the outlook of U.S. Senate races in the upcoming midterm elections with NPR's A Martinez.
Southwest Virginia Battles 158% Surge in Energy Costs Amid Grid Stress
"Virginia's solar sector is self-correcting post 2026's federal energy incentives expiry, reducing the impact of…
Trump-endorsed NC Senate Leader Phil Berger Trails in Primary by Two Votes
Despite Trump's endorsement, NC Senate President Phil Berger is running two votes behind primary challenger Sam…
Josh DeBottis Honored for Excellence in Law by NC Lawyers Weekly
Josh DeBottis, Akerman's Charlotte office managing partner, recognized as an Excellence in Law honoree by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly.
Armed Intruder Shot Dead at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Property by Secret Service
Armed man fatally shot by law enforcement after breaching security at Mar-a-Lago, President Trump's home, on…
Bomb Cyclone Explained: NC’s Persistent Extreme Weather
North Carolina battles back-to-back winter storms, including a "bomb cyclone", putting its power grid under immense…
HCA Healthcare Hospitals Recognized as America’s Best by Healthgrades in 2026
HCA Healthcare announced that three of its hospitals are among America’s 50 Best Hospitals and 15 are in the top 100.