The goal in the world of global health is to bring an end to this scourge by 2030. A new drug looks as if it could do the job ...

A lawsuit claims Stokes County failed to follow proper procedures when approving a massive data center project. The developer ...

On Monday Cuba was plunged into an island-wide blackout affecting 11 million people after a "complete disconnection" of its ...

Anti-vaccine activists rally supporters to try to keep the momentum going on changing federal vaccine policies. This comes even as the White House tries to tamp down attention to the unpopular issue ...

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education is moving to formally dissolve its Office of Compliance and Ethics, ...

Mexican novelist Álvaro Enrigue re-imagines the story of the American West — and the Apache fight for survival — in an epic ...

Despite modest growth in the number of OB physicians and certified nurse midwives, dozens of North Carolina counties have no ...

In a rebuke, a federal district court judge blocked the administration's reduction in the number of immunizations recommended for kids and also changes to an influential vaccine committee.

Primary election night last week in Mecklenburg County mostly focused on two storylines. The first was embattled Sheriff Garry McFadden winning a third term, despite getting less than 34% of the vote.

With the Iran war in its third week and the price of oil reaching nearly $105 a barrel on Monday, President Trump again urged NATO and China to help secure the vital Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. gasoline prices are up nearly 80 cents from a month ago, while diesel prices have shot up even more. Diesel is now just under $5 a gallon, according to AAA, up $1.34 from last month.