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Reporter and longtime NPR contributor Martha Woodroof has written and reported about other people’s stories for years. Along the way, she has gathered…

Some North Carolinians cringe at the phrase ‘labor union.’ In the right to work state, some opponents say unions cause harm to private businesses and do…

The battle for the state’s 2nd congressional district is heating up and for the first time, Republican incumbent Renee Ellmers and Democratic challenger…

Today, we start a series of issues-based conversations about the 2014 midterm elections called The Issues Table. Join the conversation with #SOTIssues on…

When North Carolina voters go to the polls this year, many will quickly fill-in their decisions for major elections. On the ballot they’ll find the U.S.…

Iraqi artist Ahmed Fadaam spent years reporting about the Iraq War for WUNC's The Story with Dick Gordon.His segment, "Ahmed's Diary," gave listeners the…

Like residents of other regions, individuals in the South face economic disparities like a widening gender gap, income inequality, and higher rates of…

It’s been an environmental quandry for years: what to do hog waste in North Carolina.The state is home to nearly 9 million hogs, which produce massive…

The book, "Jim Crow Wisdom," (UNC Press/2013) explores stories black Americans tell about their past and the way those stories inform modern black…

The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It has been erased like a blackboard,…