What’s Trending: Truly I Have Nothing To Lose
Trending today: new data showing that the vast majority of your passwords are probably too weak to beat a hacker.
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Local Government Meetings: May 4-8, 2026
This week in local government: budget talks for Chapel Hill and Orange and Chatham Counties, and a possible data-center moratorium in Durham.
Read MoreDate Night: A Different Thread
In honor of A Different Thread’s album-release show tonight at Local 506, Brad and Aaron ask: what’s an international date night idea?
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Woe Is Me
Trending today: a survey that finds “radio broadcaster” and “news writer” are two of the 10 most stressful jobs in America.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Celebrating Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts!
Friday, May 8, head to the Southern Village Green from noon to 8 pm for an all-day tribute to the legendary band Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts!
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Read MoreThe Morning News: ‘Kids Over Corporations’ Rally, Medicaid Funding, No CHTC Expansion, and No Maxim Logue
In today’s news: teachers and advocates head to Raleigh for a ‘Kids Over Corporations’ rally to urge lawmakers to support public education.
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Read MoreHistory Matters: Live In The Along
This week, Scott and Aaron remember poet Gwendolyn Brooks, who became the first Black writer to win a Pulitzer Prize this week in 1950.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: A Kick So Bad It Saved A Life
Trending today: a man laughs so hard at an NFL kicker’s botched field goal that he has a seizure – which subsequently reveals a brain tumor.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Rallying for Public Education, UNC Athlete’s Legal Victory
In today’s news: local teachers and advocates prepare to rally in Raleigh for public education, and a UNC athlete gets a big win in court.
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Talking Culture: ‘Change of Plans’ with Sarah Dessen
This week, Aaron welcomes Sarah Dessen, a New York Times-bestselling YA author whose latest novel “Change of Plans” is due out May 5.
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