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Appeals Court revives whistleblower lawsuit against NC opioid treatment clinics

The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals will allow a whistleblower to proceed with her federal lawsuit against Acadia opioid treatment clinics in North Carolina. The Asheville clinic’s former assistant medical director accused the company of falsifying claims for federal government payments.

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Durham native id’d as one of the soldiers killed in DC mid-air collision

As crews work to pull the remaining wreckage of the American Airlines plane and Army Black Hawk helicopter on Monday after the tragic collision over the Potomac River in Washington, DC, Wednesday night, 55 victims have been positively identified, including a Durham native who was one of the pilots and three soldiers in the helicopter.

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Trump issues executive order in support of K-12 school choice

President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Jan. 29 that directs several federal government agencies to redirect funds in support of school choice. The goal, according to the order, is “to improve the education, well-being, and future success of America’s most prized resource, her young citizens.” The order applies to the US Labor Department...

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DC plane crash victims include flight crew, woman from Charlotte

Some of the victims in the tragic American Airlines plane crash with an Army Black Hawk helicopter over Washington DC Wednesday night, including the flight crew of the plane, were from the Charlotte area. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein offered his condolences in a social media statement Thursday afternoon.

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