UNC system President Erskine Bowles wants a commission to determine whether every state university campus in North Carolina should establish a university code that blocks hate speech.

Winston-Salem's Department of Veterans Affairs regional office is among at least 41 VA offices nationwide that improperly placed papers in bins to be shredded, records show. The papers pertained primarily to veterans' applications for benefits, accord

Iredell Transmission LLC, which began operation of its landfill gas-to-electricity project at the Iredell County Landfill in North Carolina in August, expects to produce its 10,000th megawatt hour of electricity by the end of 2008, DTE Biomass Energy offi

For years, Sondra Blue struggled to make ends meet. In 1997, the mother of two young boys fled her abusive husband in North Carolina "for like the 99th time" and moved in with her sister in Atlanta. When those arrangements failed, Blue and her sons move

The type 2 diabetes epidemic that continues to sweep across the United States has left an estimated 24 million Americans struggling with the disease, up more than 3 million people since 2005. Doctors are trying to reverse the tide in two ways.