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Caring for aging parents is getting more expensive
A physical therapist helps an older man in a red tracksuit stretch his leg while he lies on a treatment bed in a rehabilitation room. The room contains parallel bars, mobility equipment, and a privacy curtain.

By Anna Claire Vollers Stateline Costs are soaring for people who ...

Posted: October 31, 2026, 8:00 am
The chemicals that keep us cool leave something behind
Cars and SUVs travel in both directions along a residential street lined with trees bearing green, yellow and red fall foliage. Automotive refrigerant leaks create water treatment challenges.

By Will Atwater Takeaways: Newer refrigerants address one environm...

Posted: October 30, 2026, 8:30 am
Staffing improves for NC health care providers, but long term shortages continue to threaten stability
A nurse checks the blood sugar of a patient in their home.

By Jaymie Baxley Key takeaways North Carolina’s health care workfo...

Posted: October 29, 2026, 8:15 am


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