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In 2011, magician Steve Marshall was living in Japan. That year, a deadly earthquake and tsunami struck and Marshall found it hard to get work in the…

After years covering crime, investigative journalist Mark Pinsky had had enough of murder. He made the transition to religion reporting and became a…

In 2008, Barack Obama won North Carolina, marking the first time the state went for the Democratic candidate in over 30 years. In fact, in the previous…

Some people brag about how little sleep they need to function, but sleep disorders and the problems they cause are getting a lot more attention these…

A recent study at North Carolina State University highlights how deceptive advertising affects the brains of consumers. This could have implications for…

Quiz bowl is a competition of knowledge. The players train with the devotion of athletes, but they answer questions, rather than make baskets or score…

Contraception, access to health care and representation in Congress are issues that motivated feminist activists in the early 1960s and, if Rush…

Artist Beverly McIver’s childhood in Greensboro was marred by racism, poverty and the pain of having a mentally disabled sister named Renee. When she left…

Today is supposedly the end of the world, depending on who you believe. Some say the ancient Maya people predicted December 21, 2012 would be the…

Greenpeace, the national environmental organization, has set it sights on North Carolina's own Duke Energy. A number of protesters were arrested in…