What’s Trending: Nine Out Of Ten Doctors Agree
Trending today: a measurable increase in the prevalence of smoking in movies and TV shows, after years of steady decline.
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The Morning News: Walking for the Kurds, Teaching the Business of Art, and Transferring to UNC Basketball
In today’s news: a Kurdish activist passes through Orange County on a 746-mile walk, and a UNC student creates her own class on campus.
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Covering the ‘Bee Sides’: Live and Local with Matty Frank!
Local musician Matty Frank stopped by Live & Local this week, to launch a North Carolina tour ahead of the release of his new EP “Bee Sides.”
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: All Thanks To Batman
Trending today: people are more likely to give up subway seats to pregnant passengers if a guy dressed as Batman is in the car with them.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: ‘Southern Roots’ with Spring Council!
Aaron welcomes Spring Council, who’s just written an acclaimed new cookbook: “Southern Roots: Recipes and Stories from Mama Dip’s Daughter.”
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Jonah Garson, ‘AI For Public Good’ at UNC, and Basketball Transfers
In today’s news: new State Senator Jonah Garson shares his priorities, and the transfer portal is open for Tar Heel basketball.
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Local Government Meetings: April 13-17, 2026
This week in local government: budget talks in Carrboro, climate action in Chapel Hill, and Flock safety cameras in Pittsboro.
Read MoreOn Air Today: Banana Ball (and American Idol) with Jayson Arendt!
Banana Ball is coming to Chapel Hill this weekend, as the Savannah Bananas face the Texas Tailgaters in two games at Kenan Stadium.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Damn, Girl, That Nozzle Is Fine
Trending today: scientists are using mosquitos to 3-D print extremely fine nozzles, which are extremely useful but very hard to manufacture.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Duke Graduate Liberal Studies, with Anne Mitchell Whisnant
Are you intellectually curious? Seeking a new direction? Then Duke Graduate Liberal Studies may be for you.
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