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For most people, the home is a private sanctuary. But for Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove and his family, inviting strangers to live in their house is just a…

One of the most pressing concerns for armed services members returning home is employment. The transition to the civilian workforce can be daunting for…

In 1963, almost a quarter of North Carolinians were living in poverty. Governor Terry Sanford and his political associates decided it was time to get…

The struggle over hog waste lagoons in North Carolina is decades long. Historically, the lagoons have caused several fish kills and contaminated the…

The Beat Making lab started as a class at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. But its creators, Stephen Levitin – aka, Apple Juice Kid – and…

One of the most influential physicians of the 20th century was not a practicing doctor, but an artist. Frank Netter drew more than 4,000 medical…

What’s going on with the youth these days? Some are getting into knitting sweaters. Others are tending to backyard chicken coops. They are cheesemaking,…

Grammy-award winning artist Branford Marsalis is one of the world’s leading jazz artists. In a career spanning more than three decades, the saxophonist…

The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan budget deal this week. The measure prevents another immediate government shutdown but the fight on Capitol Hill over…

Nicholas Carnes is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at Duke University and author of "White-Collar Government: The Hidden Role of Class in Economic…