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Digitized papers from 17th century Scotland could provide information on whether your ancestor was an alleged witch. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Christopher Hilton of the Wellcome Library in London.

Deb Olin Unferth's story collection delights in going in unexpected directions, and her sensitively-drawn characters feel the full, real, often contradictory and uneasy layering of human emotion.

Mattress company Casper has created a hotline where callers can listen to sleep-inducing sounds. Like, the ocean. Or the history of the cocktail weiner.

Here’s what’s in the headlines at midday Monday here on WFAE: Charlotte Area Transit System is asking Charlotte City Council to approve another $25…

The announcements are a popular weekend read, but they also draw criticism and satire because so many of the couples appear to be so perfect.

Sophomore Luke Maye hit the winning jump shot Sunday night to send the University of North Carolina into the Final Four of the Division 1 men’s basketball…

How does President Trump recover from his first legislative failure? He may be able to draw some lessons from the last president who tried and failed to reform the health care system.

The number of H-2B visas available to foreigners seeking work in the U.S. is down from last year. A Maine hotel owner is among those worried about finding enough workers to stay open over the summer.

According to the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance, the NCAA's new deadline for North Carolina to address House Bill 2 is now 48 hours away.Scott Dupree,…

Drake set streaming records last week, an album chart record on Monday and singles chart records today. How'd he do it?

When Sean Spicer said “stop shaking your head” to a black female reporter, it struck a wider nerve. We’ll listen to #BlackWomenAtWork.

As President Trump dismantles climate change protections, some coastal communities are now planning a “managed retreat” from sea rise. We’ll look at what that means.

This historical drama, based on the story of a Warsaw couple who helped hundreds of Jews flee Nazi-occupied Poland, is more interested in their heroism than their humanity.

Many military installations are along coastlines and are vulnerable to rising seas, including military bases on the Virginia coast, which face dangers of flooding.

Also: President Trump will sign new executive orders on trade; Tillerson attends a NATO summit in Brussels; and what pro baseball players do when a swarm of bees flies onto the field.

North Carolina Rep. John Autry has been part of the House Bill 2 debate from local and state perspectives. The Mecklenburg County Democrat was a member of…

Earlier this week, Tillerson changed a human-rights policy attached to the sale of arms to Bahrain, and met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Silicon Valley is throwing big money and brainpower into the quest to live forever. We’ll dig in.

The Senate own Russia probe. Trump and Coal. Sanctuary cities on notice. Brexit gets real. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

This week's executive order to roll back climate regulations may sit well with the fossil fuel industry, but most of corporate America is unimpressed. Many large companies are sticking to their plans to tackle climate change by investing in renewable energy and green practices.