Most of the federal government is shut down after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement. We asked two House members — ...

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Duke plans to increase carbon pollution during the next decade before emissions sharply decline near the end of the 2030s.

Guinea worm is a parasite once found across Africa and parts of Asia. Since the Carter Center started working on the cause, the disease has been nearly eradicated.

On the first day of the federal government shutdown, the Trump administration froze "roughly $18 billion" in infrastructure ...

Wake Forest University President Susan Wente announced she is stepping down effective June 30, 2026. She began serving as ...

Government shutdowns lasting more than a few days were relatively rare — until recently. The 2018-2019 shutdown was the ...

Duke Energy filed its 2025 Carbon Plan Wednesday morning. Seismic shifts in federal energy policy over the last year have ...

A new report says that the number of books being challenged or removed from public schools across the country has risen ...

The Trump administration has deployed or threatened to deploy National Guard troops in more than half a dozen American cities ...

Over the next decade, utilities are predicting that data centers, manufacturing and electrification will drive up energy ...

The federal government shutdown, which began overnight, will delay key reports on the U.S. economy, including a monthly ...