Top Stories
Lauren Rhodes
8,500 acre Chatham Park Development could transform Pittsboro, N.C.
Spencer Platt
/
Getty Images North America
Listener support makes everything we do at WUNC possible. Make your tax-deductible gift now to ensure we can continue bringing trusted news and information to our community. Thank you!
Have you been keeping up with What's Trending at WUNC News? Test your knowledge with the weekly WUNC News Quiz - updated every Thursday!
National Stories
-
Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty ImagesVan Der Beek played Dawson Leery on the hit show Dawson's Creek. He announced his colon cancer diagnosis in 2024. -
GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty ImagesThe allegations were leveled by U.S. officials late last week. Arms control experts worry that norms against nuclear testing are unraveling.
Podcasts from WUNC
Latest Stories
-
The Energy Saver NC program was funded with $208 million from the Inflation Reduction Act. It is intended to help low- and moderate-income households slash utility bills. -
After seeing reports of Native Americans being detained by ICE in other states, the Triangle group is collecting resources to give to tribal members. -
City of Durham reports and correspondence show few people have received federal HIV/AIDS housing assistance, despite the city having millions of federal dollars for this assistance. -
Three months after an immigration enforcement crackdown in Charlotte left much of the city shaken, it’s still difficult to get clear answers about what federal law enforcement agents did. -
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to eliminate 25,000 vacant positions and implement the largest reorganization of its giant health care system in three decades. -
Supporters call the changes modernization; critics warn they could weaken safeguards in the Toxic Substances Control Act, the nation’s primary chemical safety law. -
North Carolina senior Seth Trimble hit a 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to lift the 14th-ranked Tar Heels past fourth-ranked rival Duke on Saturday night. -
The Coharie Indian Tribe launched an effort to clean out debris from the Great Coharie River near their headquarters north of Clinton. That led to a unique recreation and tourism initiative where members of the Coharie Tribe lead visitors on guided kayaking trips down the river. -
'We have a real problem.' In executive order, NC Gov. Stein aims to aid state's mental health systemThe alleged perpetrators of three high-profile murders in recent months are believed to have been suffering from mental illness. Stein says, "We have a real problem."
Due South: Latest Story
State infrastructure growing pains, how students banded together to save a battleship, and a trip down memory lane at K&W.
Embodied Radio Show: Latest Episode
Charnel Hunter
Food and sex have been deeply intertwined in our cultural imagination for millennia. Anita dives into the surprising history of why.
Sustainer?
Update your Credit Card now!
Update your Credit Card now!