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The shutdown ends, as a North Carolina Democrat breaks with his party. State lawmakers reject the governor's call to return for a special session to address a Medicaid funding shortfall. And Toyota opens a local plant. Join us for the Friday news roundup.

Jeff Tiberii speaks with State Treasurer Brad Briner about his first year in office. ProPublica's Doug Bock Clark talks about NC Supreme Court Justice Paul Newby's influence.

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?

Due South explores shifting partisanship – from party registration to how migration patterns have considerably altered what were long considered norms. Plus, the politics of sales tax with municipal elections already underway.

Gen Z is reportedly having less sex than previous generations. One journalist set out to understand what’s going on beyond the data.

Plus, what the federal shutdown means for North Carolina, and why the state legislature will likely end the year without a budget.

Jeff Tiberii talks to Sam Ratto, founder of Videri Chocolate Factory about the impact of tariffs on business. Paula Poundstone's tour stops in Greensboro and Asheville. The founders of the Death Faire discuss the importance of honoring death, dying and grief.

“Mutual aid” is a phrase that received renewed attention during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the U.S. has a long history of mutual aid. Leoneda Inge talks with two scholars. Then, two helpers with Triangle Mutual Aid talk with Jeff Tiberii about their responses to Chantal and Helene, and how those efforts go beyond traditional volunteering.

Unraveling the mystery of the 1985 deaths of two people killed in a Georgia church, and a new anthology of Southern ghost tales.