Bertie-Martin Regional Jail experienced an inmate takeover back in June. The jail’s commission signed a $1.4 million repair ...

Incumbent Republicans in Congress from seven conservative districts in North Carolina are running TV ads to help their ...

The State Health Plan and the state's largest hospital system had been in a standoff over rates even as open enrollment ...

Democrats hold significant advantages going into Election Day, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. But lagging ...

Visitors can vote online to name the piglets from now until Oct. 30, and will be able to see them in the zoo's long-awaited ...

A group of 1961 Freedom Riders is encouraging young people to vote across the South. Organizers stopped at Historically Black Colleges and Universities in time for election season.

Transplant teams can talk to families about organ donation before they've decided whether to continue life-sustaining medical care for loved ones. Until now that's been forbidden.

Democrats in Congress are bracing for what they fear could be meddling by President Trump or his allies with the results of ...

To win a seat in the Senate, Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed is making a final push to win over some Black Detroiters who are still skeptical of him.

Democrats in Congress have been working to form what they describe as an election protection task force, bracing for what ...

NPR's Michel Martin reports from Springfield, Ohio, where residents are again dealing with President Trump's attacks on Haitians living in the town in the runup to the midterm elections.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with election security expert Lawrence Norden of the Brennan Center about efforts to undermine the midterm election and protections against fraud and intimidation.