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It was a photograph of two women at a table, one in a dress and one in a suit, that inspired Francine Prose's latest novel. The suited woman is Violette…

Although some regard the United States Postal Service as a beloved American icon, technological developments and budget concerns have taken a toll on the…

For many, the bright lights of Broadway connote a mystical place filled with ornate costumes and incredible talent. But for one man who has seen all sides…

Chinese troops and a wall of tanks started advancing on protesters in Tiananmen Square on June 3, 1989. By the next day, hundreds were dead and countless…

"The 53rd Parallel" (Light Messages Publishing/2013) is the first novel in a series about the historic, yet little known, contamination of the English…

When many people hear the words “video game,” they think of a stereotypical geeky teenage boy. But that image does not represent the true industry. Women…

The coal ash spill in the Dan River earlier this year turned a public spotlight on the issue of coal ash disposal. The challenges around coal ash waste…

Many have criticized the American government's use of torture since 9/11 including military experts who say it it is ineffective. But for Christian…

When Howard Lee was elected as mayor of Chapel Hill in 1969, he made history. Lee was the first African American elected to run a majority white city in…

Voters in the Triad will decide today between Republicans Phil Berger Jr. and Mark Walker in a primary runoff election. The race has divided local…