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Acclaimed physician and author Abraham Verghese discusses his latest novel, his career and the importance of fiction with host Anita Rao in front of a live audience.

Social media influencer Landon Bryant entertains us with “Bless Your Heart: A Field Guide to All Things Southern." We get an update on housing trends in the Triangle. And what federal funding cuts mean for public media stations like WUNC.

BeLoved Asheville is delivering supplies and support to Texas to help communities devastated by flooding – some of the same communities that helped WNC in the aftermath of Helene. Then, behind the music with public radio composer BJ Leiderman.

BeLoved Asheville co-directors talk with Jeff Tiberii about sending support to Texas after their devastating flooding, the same way Texas came through for WNC after Helene. Then, the founders of the Shibumi talk about getting their company off the ground. And, a whirlwind travel chat with NC Tripping.

Workers who labor on farms and construction sites experience extreme heat frequently in the workplace, but there are also service workers who face extreme heat.

Now that the “one big, beautiful bill” has passed, how are the provisions likely to take shape here in North Carolina for individuals and for communities? Then, 'Meet the Mayor' of Fletcher, NC. And, summer reading recommendations.

Leoneda Inge talks to International Civil Rights Center & Museum co-founder Earl Jones about social justice history in Greensboro and across the country.

Co-host Jeff Tiberii talks with three NC political reporters about what didn't get passed in the last legislative session and why. And — Raleigh will pay 45 families and individuals experiencing homelessness at least $1,450 every month to spend however they like.

Due South explores the Carolina connections and musical journeys of several artists performing at Hopscotch Music Festival in Raleigh on Sept 5th-7th.

The US Department of Homeland Security has labelled Durham County a “Sanctuary County.” That doesn’t sit well with Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead – especially in this time of ICE raids and immigrant deportations. We get the latest from Sheriff Birkhead and the dramatic rise in ICE arrests in North Carolina. Plus, a high-ranking Black Marine claims he was wrongfully convicted in 2006.