UNC System President Peter Hans said while athletics often represent the “front porch” of a university, the changing national landscape around athletics may be financially unsustainable.

Thousands of teachers and their supporters descended on Raleigh on May 1, 2026 to deliver a message to legislators about the state’s abysmal lack of support for public schools and we’ll hear from some of those who made the trip.

USCIS estimates more than 444,000 pending asylum applicants could be affected by the rule. It could also affect hundreds of thousands of Haitians, who are set to lose their legal protections as the Trump administration plans to revoke Temporary Protected Status.

Environmental health science experts say there is no evidence that mifepristone in wastewater causes harm to the environment or to humans.

On Wednesday, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals will consider Louisiana’s arguments for tightening federal policy around a common abortion and miscarriage drug. The primary target of Louisiana v. Food and Drug Administration and similar lawsuits against mifepristone is to end a Biden-era policy allowing abortion pills to be prescribed without an in-person visit with a provider.

The measure would set national standards for college athletes’ compensation, provide certain antitrust protections to the NCAA, establish a five-year eligibility timeline for athletes and bar professional athletes from competing in college athletics.

Solar production occupies just 0.24% of prime farmland in North Carolina at the moment, according to the latest report by a national solar group.

NC board members warn that veteran educators with years of experience will see no career step increases under proposed pay raise plan.

The bill would prohibit software developers from designing, training, or modifying AI systems for use in healthcare coding if the AI system is designed to “promote, incentivize or result in upcoding.”

CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO wrote in a joint statement the suit is intended “to protect our First Amendment rights and defend the principle that the government does not decide what the press reports or publishes.”