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Is Roundup worth the risk for weekend gardeners? New Duke study raises concerns. 
Plastic jugs of Roundup weed and grass killer, whose active ingredient is glyphosate, and other lawn chemicals sit on a wooden shelf inside a small shed, alongside a coiled black hose and garden tools.

By Will Atwater As 80-degree weather and daffodil and Bradford pea...

Posted: March 13, 2026, 8:30 am
Without a driver’s license, rebuilding after prison is harder. These clinics offer a path forward.
Two men and one woman sit at table during a driver's license restoration clinic held inside a women's prison

By Rachel Crumpler Brentley, a woman incarcerated at Western Corre...

Posted: March 12, 2026, 8:15 am
North Carolina reports early progress in Medicaid plan for foster children
Melanie Bush, the interim deputy secretary of NC Medicaid, addresses lawmakers in Raleigh on March 10, 2026.

By Jaymie Baxley  North Carolina’s new Medicaid plan for children ...

Posted: March 11, 2026, 8:23 am

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