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After years of national success, Katharine Whalen of the Squirrel Nut Zippers and Justin Robinson, formerly of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, are taking a…

Note: This is a rebroadcast of a show from Tuesday, March 18, 2014.For many, The Wizard of Oz is a happy tale of Dorothy and her little dog Toto skipping…

Private utilities charge their customers a small monthly fee to compensate for the corporate income tax they pay. The North Carolina General Assembly cut…

When Jacquelyn Dowd Hall started the Southern Oral History Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 40 years ago, documenting the lives…

Nearly one in five veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will be diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.That’s a sobering statistic for the…

Comicons, or conventions of comic fans, are best known for throngs of costume-clad attendees and access to the industry’s best comics creators. But…

Nearly 30 percent of immigrants in the United States are from Mexico, but migration between the two countries is changing. A study from the Pew Research…

Radio Haiti was the first independent Haitian radio station and the first public media platform to broadcast largely in Creole. Under the leadership of…

Ambassador Thomas Pickering began his career in the foreign service more than 40 years ago. He has served as ambassador to many countries including…

More and more people around the world are choosing to get their hands dirty—digging in the dirt in their backyard or at a community garden to plant…