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The Conservation Reserve Program is one of the largest voluntary land conservation initiatives in the U.S. More than 26 million acres of grassland and former crop land are enrolled.

Hear the quintet, among the most sought-after players of their generation, play at Newport.

The well-traveled Chicago supergroup is touring in support of its ninth and latest album, The Moonlight Butterfly.

Hear a new set of repertoire played at Newport by the tenor saxophonist who blazes his own trail.

Hear the Brazilian singing (and soccer) sensation's smooth, Rio-style samba-cançãolive in concert.

The Brooklyn psych-pop band, on tour for its new album Shields, stopped by the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 20. Hear our recording of the show.

The season is a-changing, and Brandon Summers and Benjamin Weikel have just the tune. Watch the duo perform "October," the lead single from its first album in almost five years.

More participants in a pilot program for industrial hemp farming in North Carolina could be chosen on Monday afternoon. North Carolina's Industrial Hemp…

Five people tackle the taboo of periods, simply by talking about them out in the open.

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,…

Gov. Mike Easley is putting more than $700 million in education and public safety building projects on the fast track in hopes of stimulating the state's…

A survey has found the majority of small businesses in North Carolina do not have a website, even as consumers increasingly rely on the internet to find…

Output in the eurozone's service and manufacturing sectors is still falling. But this quarter, that output fell at its slowest rate in more than a year, according to a recent survey. Analysts say that could mean a return to growth could be on the horizon.

Governor Pat McCrory signed the last bill on his desk last night, a 58-page technical corrections bill, which tweaks wording and fixes typos in current…

BMW says the plant will employ about 1,500 people and will produce up to 150,000 cars a year. BMW's only other North American factory is in Spartanburg, S.C.

Grain elevators, auto manufacturers and Amtrak passengers are still facing lengthy delays on rails, as freight train congestion continues to be a drag on the economy all across the country.

It's been a journey of patience and persistence for WFAE's Marshall Terry, from intern to local host of Morning Edition. Terry was named permanent host…

The U.S. is one of the world's largest economies, but it lags when it comes to happiness: the World Happiness Report ranks America number 19.

This year's favored tax package for Republicans at the North Carolina General Assembly has received preliminary Senate approval.The proposal advanced in a…

Our panelists predict after Dunkin' Donuts and Weight Watchers, what will be the next company to change their name and why.