(The Center Square) – Fraud in three North Carolina cases costing taxpayers about $27 million are among 17 getting enforcement action from the National Fraud Enforcement Division, the U.S. Justice Department said Friday.
(The Center Square) – Military installations pivotal to national security, including Marine bases and the Army's Fort Bragg in North Carolina, are ticketed for millions of the $1.15 trillion authorized in national defense discretionary spending within the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act.
Durham Chef Oscar Diaz is bringing national attention to one of North Carolina’s most vibrant food cities as a standout contestant on Top Chef. His appearance highlights Durham's rise as a go-to destination for innovative dining.
THE GORGE — In both the Columbia River Gorge and North Carolina, rivers represent more than just moving water: They are a shared space that co…
A North Carolina State University study of middle school science classes explored whether teachers’ beliefs about climate change influenced students’ perceptions.
Ruth Evelyn Nelson, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in Portland, Ore. Ruth was born April 16, 1931, in Chehalis, Wash., to Earl Leigh …
Gregg D. Hughes, 54, of Hood River, Ore., died June 19, 2014, at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland of natural causes. He was bo…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte officials are putting together a bid for Boeing’s new plant to build its 777X jetliner. Former city aviation director Jerry Orr said Chicago-based Boeing has sent the city a request for a proposal for the plant, The Charlotte Observer reported.
As unimaginable as it may seem to many, last week North Carolina became the only state in the union with no safety net for people facing long-term unemployment. North Carolina lost its eligibility for the federally funded Emergency Unemployment Compensation program not because it slashed the number of weeks that unemployed residents could collect benefits, but because it cut the maximum weekly benefit by roughly one third, from $535 to $350. States that want the federal aid are forbidden from cutting weekly benefits, though the feds granted special exemptions to four states last year, while ignoring North Carolina’s request.
Chester E. Pratt, 79, a resident of Dufur, Ore., for the past 20 years, died Sunday April 14, 2013, at a local care center.
