As the hardest-hit mountain counties continue their cleanup, homeowners are left in limbo by their insurance providers.

This checks out. It comes from annual reports from the North Carolina Early Education Coalition, which estimate that on average, five families compete for every available infant or toddler slot at ...

the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, slammed the new House Republicans’ six-month stopgap funding bill, claiming it is a “blank check” for tech billionaire and close ...

Those guardrails don't exist with this proposal. They have been completely stripped away, and it's essentially a blank check for ICE." ...

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Dear Abby: I gave my stepdaughter a blank check to pay for my wife’s birthday party. She consulted me about the choice of the restaurant but did not talk to me about anything else. She had ...

To get adequate homeowners insurance coverage ... Weeks after Hurricane Floyd flooded the North Carolina towns of Princeville and Tarboro in 1999, I made a reporting trip there to find out ...

Small business loans and grants and additional weekly unemployment insurance payments were also issued to those who qualified. What do economists think of the checks? Judge Glock, Manhattan ...

It didn’t take long for the idea of $5,000 dividend checks from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to start circulating on social media. The idea came from James Fishback ...

Regarding “These Families Beat Health Insurers” (Page One, Feb. 13): My 92-year-old mother fell and sustained a hip fracture. After being treated in the emergency department and hospital, her ...

I gave my stepdaughter a blank check to pay for my wife’s birthday party. She consulted me about the choice of the restaurant but did not talk to me about anything else. She had dancers and a ...