Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger numbers of people making it to age 100 — are not not translating into marked jumps in lifespan overall, according to ...

Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday joined FEMA's administrator in Asheville to provide an update on millions of dollars in federal aid ...

Dreama Gentry met Geoffrey Canada, founder of Harlem Children’s Zone, a much-lauded nonprofit that supports youth from birth ...

Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley, and Aretha Franklin, has died. She was 91.

As the Federal Emergency Management Agency responds to Hurricane Helene's deadly impacts and braces for Hurricane Milton to hit Florida, some social media users amplified baseless falsehoods about ...

As canvassers for U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers navigate the manicured lawns and gated communities of some of Detroit's ...

Even before the horrifying events of October 7, 2023, it was an intense year for journalists based in Israel and the Palestinian territories, with record levels of violence and mass protests against ...

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge from Republican state lawmakers in Pennsylvania to a Biden administration executive order that is intended to boost voter registration.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections approved a series of emergency measures Monday to enable victims of Hurricane ...

Harnett County deputies arrested Thomas Ray Hayes after executing a search at a home where they found about 6.7 pounds of crystal methamphetamine, a stolen gun and six other guns.

Under the cover of night, dozens of gang members crept toward the small town of Pont-Sondé in central Haiti armed with knives and assault rifles as families slept.

The North Carolina Board of Elections voted unanimously to give the hardest-hit counties more flexibility in how they conduct the elections.