The case is nearly identical to a case the court ruled on two years ago from Alabama, though the outcome could make it more ...

Depending on where you live and which way the wind is blowing, you may have caught whiffs of smoke or seen the haze from ...

Over the past four years, the North Country’s population has shrunk more than New York State overall. Between 2020 and 2024, the North Country lost 2.1% of its residents, or close to 9,000 people. The ...

North Carolina has been fiercely contested in the last five presidential elections. For Democrats, it’s been one of the few ...

With much of Western North Carolina under moderate drought or abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region.

Wildfires have returned to the Carolinas, prompting another state of emergency, according to officials.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is halfway to the next once-a-decade census, but the Supreme Court is still dealing with ...

Americans living in rural communities throughout the country could see their access to health care diminish if Congress changes eligibility for Medicaid or significantly reduces its federal funding.

In Louisiana v. Callais, the justices will have a chance to restore the 1965 Voting Rights Act to its original purpose.

While rural residents who depend on the state-federal program for lower income people would experience the most substantial ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, plays a vital role in reducing food insecurity, providing essential support to over 41 million Americans each month. While the program has expan ...