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Singer and actress Brandy speaks with NPR's A Martinez about her memoir, Phases, which charts her journey to stardom from singing in church in rural Mississippi to the bright lights of Hollywood.

Most corners of the country harbor old or erroneous markers of some kind. An NPR investigation examines the proliferation of Confederate markers and a century-long effort to recast the Civil War.

White spent his early childhood in poverty in Baltimore, at times sleeping in abandoned houses. He's now principal tubist in the Santa Fe Symphony and the New Mexico Philharmonic.

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GREENSBORO — A North Carolina man who was wrongfully convicted for murder and imprisoned for 17 years has died.The Innocence Project, a Duke University…

"Castaway" should sound familiar — ecstatic rhythms and a soulful vocal.

Commercial truck maker Freightliner has announced it will cut some 800 jobs at two facilities in Gaston County. The announcement was made by…

Over the past two decades, prices on average have increased. But certain things have gotten cheaper while others have gotten more expensive, and which is which can tell us a lot.

Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jack Seiler talks with Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson about how the city is preparing for Irma.

Cybersecurity experts and intelligence agencies say the ransomware attack bears similarities to past attacks carried out by North Korea.

"Against modest economic growth of 2 percent, we had one of the strongest quarters in our history." That is how Bank of America CEO and Chairman Brian…

Saturday, Nov. 4, WFAE moved Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!, the popular news quiz show, to Saturdays and Sundays at 10 a.m. After more than 20 years on WFAE,…

Updated: 12:11 a.m. A SWAT situation that began shortly before 6:00 p.m. Friday is now over. Charlotte Mecklenburg Police responded to a call that a…

North Carolina families who have 529 college savings plans won’t be able to take a tax deduction for contributions beginning next year. That’s part of a…

An outbreak of Hepatitis A was reported in Mecklenburg County weeks ago, but five new cases have been reported since June 6 — including a Charlotte…

She Says listeners left WFAE voicemails about why they did or did not have a sexual assault exam conducted after they were assaulted. -R9G6ZyLUsHere's the…

Federal regulators are allowing work on the 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline to expand in North Carolina.Federal Energy Regulatory Commission officials…

A North Carolina woman has made a unique offer in hopes of finding the person who shot and killed her son on Labor Day.WBTV reports Lajuana Hill said she…

Our panelists predict what write-in candidate will surprise everyone by winning big on Tuesday.