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Hiring cooled this fall, according to delayed figures released by the Labor Department Tuesday. Employers added 64,000 jobs in November as the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%.
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A survey finds that 56% of psychologists are trying out artificial intelligence tools at work, mainly for administrative tasks. A majority also are concerned about harms of AI on patients and society.
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As state Treasurer Brad Briner looks to address what could be a billion-dollar deficit, he says part of the puzzle will be higher premiums for state employees.
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Cary resident Yukie Segnini started Yukiya Bakery to share her passion for Japanese pastries. The pop-up bakery, which appears often at Wake County farmers markets, sells the only authentic Japanese milk bread in the area.
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North Carolina nonprofits that serve victims of domestic violence and child abuse are facing funding cuts.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement more than doubled all of the arrests made in NC in 2024 in the first nine months since President Donald Trump's inauguration, according to the Deportation Data Project.
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The grants, which were previously canceled by FEMA, support more than 60 infrastructure projects across the state.
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WUNC music reporter Brian Burns picks his top 12 albums of 2025.
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North Carolina's court system is taking steps to make jury duty less painful. Jurors will now receive payment for their service on a debit card as they leave the courthouse.
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Ahead of his performance Saturday at Cat's Cradle, Will Johnson talks about his latest record, "Diamond City."
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Dominic Connelly was wanted by authorities in Craven County for the murder of his grandmother Patricia Lopedote at her home near Havelock on October 25th. He’s also accused of stabbing a deputy in the leg at a Bojangles in Vanceboro on October 29 in order to evade arrest.
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Leoneda Inge talks to WUNC's Jay Price about the top military stories of 2025. Hayti Heritage Center's Tyra Dixon and Marcus Greene discuss 50 years in groundbreaking community arts work. The Assembly's Johanna Still breaks down her reporting on autism therapy and Medicaid coverage.
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For many sexual assault survivors, getting back into dating and sexual relationships is a part of healing. The question is: how?