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Water contamination in Flint, Mich., is perhaps the most prominent minority health crisis in America right now. It is affecting a majority…

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina CEO Brad Wilson recently told the News and Observer that the company might have to consider pulling some of…

For families in the military, a life of service can mean long periods of separation. While service members put themselves on the front lines, spouses must…

Last month, comedian Chris Rock hosted the Oscars amid controversy around the awards' lack of diversity. Rock's jokes jabbed at the Academy Awards lack of…

Rural areas of North Carolina are not seeing the benefits of the economic recovery that are apparent in places like the Triangle, Triad or Charlotte.The…

President Obama made history Sunday when he became the first president in 88 years to set foot in Cuba. He addressed concerns about human rights…

Author Augusten Burroughs has a habit of making the private public. His memoir “Running with Scissors” (Picador/2003) traces his chaotic childhood with a…

A handful of student protesters have occupied the administration building at Duke University for nearly a week. The demonstration is a response to an…

For Jim Avett, music is just as much a part of life as eating and sleeping. The son of a minister and a pianist, Jim grew up singing in the church choir…

Nearly a hundred health care providers have filed complaints saying Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina has not paid their claims for months.The…