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Medical examiners in North Carolina routinely skip critical steps in their investigations, according to a new report by The Charlotte Observer. Medical…

South African choreographer Gregory Maqoma grew up hearing the story of his ancestor, a 19th century Xhosa warrior. The man is remembered for his long…

The late 19th century American South was marked by inequality; Jim Crow was the law of the land and racial segregation was both a social norm and a legal…

North Carolina lawmakers voted last year to end long-term unemployment benefits. The move meant the state stopped accepting money from the federal…

When you were a child, did you imagine being Superman? Or do you stare at the big screen now and imagine your life as someone else? What film character…

There are more than 20 towns and cities in the United States named Milton—from the 200-person Milton, North Carolina, to the 25,000-person suburb of…

Soul was a mainstay in the Durham music scene during the 1960s and 70s. Durhamites were dancing to songs like "Bull City Party" in 1977. It’s one of many…

The human body is one of the oldest art forms. But its exposure still raises controversy in modern society. A new exhibit by Durham-based photographer Dan…

At least 14 million people in the United States have an eating disorder, but they may not look the way you think. Popular culture characterizes young…

During Superstorm Sandy, the HMS Bounty - a 180 foot, three-masted, wooden ship - was tossed about helplessly in the middle of a raging storm. Two members…