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Natural gas is mainly used for heating and cooking and is made up of methane, propane, ethane and butane.

Three natural gas pipelines proposed in North Carolina

Tri Do, Staff Writer March 13, 2024

MVP Southgate, T15 Reliability Project and Southeast Supply Enhancement are three new natural pipeline projects proposed across North Carolina. Each of these projects will be constructed by companies that...

An event that was marketed as an immersive Willy Wonka experience for children ends up disappointing many attendees in an event at Glasgow, Scotland. Many criticized the use of an AI-generated photo that over-exaggerated what the event actually looked like. Photo used with permission from Pete Wright via Unsplash.

What in the Willy Wonka is going on?

Max Spiegel, Staff Writer March 12, 2024

Come to the Willy's Chocolate Experience in Glasgow, Scotland, and you’ll be at an event of pure aggravation. Just as the song “Pure Imagination” - sung by Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka in 1971’s...

The price tag for college is often difficult for many students to afford, meaning Gottesmans donation will make a significant difference for many. Photo used with permission from Charles DeLoye on Unsplash

E=MC free: Albert Einstein College of Medicine becomes tuition-free

Zoe Westerlund, Staff Writer March 12, 2024

“The Albert Einstein College of Medicine will be tuition-free.” These are the words that Ruth Levy Gottesman said to an auditorium full of medical students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine....

As winter comes to its end, a beach trip during spring break offers a glimpse into the anticipated summer months.

Miami Beach officially breaks it off with spring break

Valentina Garcia, Staff Writer March 12, 2024

As the forecast anticipates sunlight, spring breakers flock like birds to the "Sunshine State" of America. For years, Florida’s beaches have been among the most popular spring break destinations for...

For many Green Hope seniors, this is the first election they are legally allowed to vote in. Photo used with permission from Arnaud Jaegers via Unsplash.

State primary election results released

Leo McDunn, Staff Writer March 7, 2024

From Feb. 15 through March 2, early voting for North Carolina's statewide primary began. Citizens were able to vote in a party’s presidential primary and several other state-wide elections. Former President...

Across the nation, millions of children between the ages of 5-10 are faced with one jeopardizing issue: illiteracy. Caused by a multitude of issues, illiteracy rates exponentially drop among elementary-aged children.

Is it as easy as A, B, C?

Alan Shr, Staff Writer March 6, 2024

As children begin their education, learning phonics and letters stands out as one of their earliest memories. Teachers invest time and effort in supporting them through read-alouds and writing projects,...

Jakartas population in 2023 was around 11 million people, meaning many could be displaced by its sinking.

Indonesia’s capital continues to sink below sea level

Tri Do, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

Millions of people have made Jakarta their home; with its large infrastructure and population, the city stands up to its title as the capital of Indonesia. However, scientists discovered that the entire...

Poe Hall is now entirely empty for the foreseeable future, and all classes are relocated to other buildings. For some students, this means longer travel times to arrive at class on time. Photo used with permission from Jillian Orlando.

Cancer-causing chemicals detected at NC State’s Poe Hall

Regan Orlando and Mason Cline March 4, 2024

NC State University established itself as an institution of higher education and research serving students and academics both locally and nationwide for more than a century since it was founded in 1887....

Wake County property taxes are being adjusted to reflect a general rise in property value. Photo used with permission from Tierra Mallorca via Unsplash.

Wake County housing revaluation sparks controversy

Armaan Minhas, Staff Writer February 22, 2024

"Outrageous" and "unaffordable" are terms used by residents to describe the real estate evaluation that occurred across Wake County throughout January.  As required by North Carolina state law, Wake...

An accounting error that led to salary cuts for classified staff at DPS resulted in weeks of strike that closed schools across the district. Students and parents stand in support of school staff, but a compromise is yet to be reached. Photos used with permission from National Cancer Institute and LaTerrian McIntosh via Unsplash.

Accounting error leads to the several hundred Durham teacher staging sickout

Peggy Chen, News Editor February 12, 2024

Durham Public Schools (DPS) classified staff – that is, non-traditional teachers like instructional assistants or occupational therapists – received an announcement on Jan. 12, 2024 that stated an...

In 2021, 38.4 million Americans – which is 11.6% of the country – had diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. 29.7 million of those people were diagnosed and knew of their condition – the rest remained undiagnosed. The CDC estimates that diabetes treatment accumulates $12,000 in medical costs for a single person annually.

North Carolina axes weight loss medication coverage for state workers

Peggy Chen, News Editor February 10, 2024

Media stars may have access to weight-loss drugs typically prescribed for patients with diabetes – such as Ozempic and Wegovy – but soon, North Carolina state employees won’t under their insurance...

After cases decreased significantly in the past couple years, many people have neglected to take the measles vaccine.

Measles cases spike in England

Tri Do, Staff Writer February 7, 2024

On Jan. 19, the UK Health Security Agency warned of a measles outbreak after recording over 200 cases in England since October 2023. Already, the numbers are above 2023’s count of 209 cases and 2022’s...

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