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The Academy Awards are a time to celebrate the year's best in film, from the best in directing to costume design. But as movie stars like Leonardo…

Residents of southeast Raleigh are raising questions about the circumstances around a Raleigh officer fatally shooting 24-year-old Akiel Denkins.…

When Scott Ainslie was just three years old, his mother found him sitting at the piano playing melodies from records she played around the house. His…

Doug Wheelock has spent more than 178 days in space. He has been on six space walks, and describes the experience as trying to do a “ballet dance on…

For the next installment of Movies on the Radio, The State of Things is asking, what is your 'forbidden film'? This could be a movie you weren't allowed…

North Carolina is the number two producer of pigs in America, and barbeque is by most accounts the state’s food. But historian Rien Fertel argues that…

As an English teacher, Matthew Quick reveled in placing the right book with the right student.He is now a best-selling novelist and explores the power of…

When a volunteer storyteller takes the stage at the Triangle’s storytelling event, The Monti, the audience never knows what to expect. He might share a…

In the mid-20th century, bowling became a favorite pastime of many working-class Americans. But in 1970s and '80s, bowling began to decline in…

Why do some students succeed while others do not? This question has stumped teachers, school administrators, and education policy professionals who try to…