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North Carolina

A female red wolf from St. Vincent rests before being released at Alligator River on the Atlantic Coast. Only 40 red wolves remain in the world, all in North Carolina. Photo courtesy of Olivia Slagle.

Red wolves face extinction in North Carolina for second time

By Olivia Slagle | September 1

Before long the endangered red wolf may no longer howl in eastern N.C. North Carolina is home to the only 50 red wolves left in the wild.

Bipartisan group redraws congressional districts in North Carolina

By Sam Killenberg | August 31

A bipartisan group of retired North Carolina judges is advocating for redistricting reform by proposing a new congressional district map on Monday.

Cancer approaches heart disease as leading cause of death in U.S.

By Luke Bollinger | August 31

Cancer is steadily challenging heart disease as the leading cause of death across the U.S. — in 22 states, cancer causes more deaths than heart disease, ...

A brief overview of North Carolina's tumultuous voting rights history

By Danielle Chemtob | August 29

Aetna and United Healthcare to leave state Affordable Care Act exchange

By Sam Killenberg | August 29

North Carolinians buying health care from the state's Affordable Care Act marketplace will have fewer choices next year after two providers, Aetna and ...

Q&A with joint professor David McNelis on using nuclear energy

By Kelsey Mason | August 24

David McNelis, a joint research professor at UNC, is a proponent of using nuclear energy as much as possible. He recently wrote an op-ed in the (Raleigh) ...

Prominent moderator for governor debate reflects NC's political spotlight

By CJ Farris | August 23

Chuck Todd, NBC News’ political director and moderator of Meet the Press on NBC, will come to North Carolina in October to moderate the state’s gubernatorial ...