Top 10 7. Financial pressures loom for Saint Augustine’s as HBCU continues accreditation fight Brianna Atkinson/WUNC Radio The pressure is mounting for Saint Augustine’s University to balance its finances. The private HBCU has $32...
Top 10 8. When ICE comes to church Andy Olsen/Christianity Today When federal agents took her husband away, Kenia Colindres was fasting. It helped her listen for God,...
Top 10 9. Gone to the dogs: NC county’s animal control has been a pet peeve for many Lucas Thomae/Carolina Public Press Whose job is it to protect local pets? State law is vague. Because of that, the...
Top 10 10. NC moves to end police involvement in transporting mental health patients Taylor Knopf/NC Health News When someone is having a mental health crisis — whether they’re thinking about suicide, acting erratically...
Top 10 1. Third Black Hawk crew member involved in deadly crash near DC airport identified as Durham native and UNC grad Tom Bowman/WUNC Radio The Army released the name of the third crew member of the Black Hawk helicopter that slammed...
Top 10 2. Mark Robinson drops lawsuit against CNN, says political career may be over Will Doran/WRAL News Mark Robinson is dropping his lawsuit against CNN — and potentially calling it quits on his political...
Top 10 3. Trump fires chief of the federal consumer watchdog agency Laurel Wamsley & James Doubek/WFAE Radio The Trump administration has fired Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection...
Top 10 4. North Carolina Supreme Court upholds law that allowed 2 more years for child sex abuse suits Gary D. Robertson/The Associated Press North Carolina’s highest court upheld on Friday a law that gave adult victims of child...
Top 10 5. Duke professor-led biotech company raises $175 million to advance epigenome editing therapy clinical trials Srilakshmi Venkatesan/The (Duke) Chronicle Tune Therapeutics, a Durham biotechnology startup co-founded by a Duke professor, announced the completion of its...
Top 10 6. Three years on, still assessing the health, legal aspects of Winston-Salem fertilizer plant fire Anne Blythe & Will Atwater/NC Health News Three years have passed since a massive fire broke out at the Winston...
Top 10 7. Ken Martin and Kamala Harris were winners Saturday. Billionaires and the old guard took a hit. Adam Wren, Lisa Kashinsky & Brakkton Booker/Politico Top Democratic elected officials and billionaire donors found out they don’t have much...
Top 10 8. Eastern NC deputy fired after violent arrest was a ‘wandering officer’ Lucas Thomae/Carolina Public Press A federal judge will decide whether two people have legal standing to sue after being brutalized...
Top 10 9. ‘Legacy for future generations’: UNCW geologist advocates for Independence property conservation Peter Castagno/Port City Daily Public officials have received hundreds of comments in support of preserving a forested property on Independence...
Top 10 10. Murphy: Bill needed to preserve Medicare for patients, physicians Alan Wooten/The Center Square Protection of access to care for Medicare beneficiaries, particularly in rural and underserved areas, has drawn...
Top 10 1. Medicaid work requirements likely to be a priority for Republicans in Congress, NC legislature Jaymie Baxley/NC Health News With President Donald Trump back in power, a Republican-led push for work requirements for Medicaid is...