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We chat with a reporter about the low morale, and challenging times, for public school employees – left without a raise in the wake of no new state budget. Plus, a film adaptation of a debut novel by NC native and author Mason Deaver hits the big screen. And, a new walking tour of Durham by WUNC's The Broadside.

Barring a last-minute development, SNAP benefits will halt this weekend for more than a million North Carolinians. Our panel of reporters will also discuss the latest redistricting legal fight. Those stories and more on the Friday news roundup.

More and more women are breaking up with the expectation that you need a partner to parent. What’s it like raising kids as a single mother by choice?

LQBTQ seniors face distinct challenges in older age — from isolation to struggles in accessing care and services because of their sexuality. Anita talks with three folks building solutions: a lesbian couple who built the first 55+ senior cohousing community in the country and a young activist connecting LGBTQ elders with resources.

Due South co-host Jeff Tiberii discusses the week's news in North Carolina, with a panel of journalists.

Former governor Roy Cooper and RNC chair Michael Whatley eye U.S. Senate runs, updates on public education funding and GOP attempts to override Gov. Stein's vetoes.

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.