Recent college graduates are facing one of the most challenging job markets in years — with the exception of the pandemic ...

In this first glimpse of the "Sea Camp" series from NPR's Short Wave podcast, hear how climate change will significantly shift three-quarters of the ocean's surface currents by the end of the century.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KCFR listener Adam Borden and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Hundreds of pets have been reported missing after the devastating floods in central Texas. Volunteers have been combing ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks veteran career diplomat Nicholas Burns about the Trump administration's plans to downsize the State Department.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with actor Embeth Davidtz about her directorial debut, "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight." It's an adaptation of the book about growing up in Rhodesia before decolonization.

A new annual report shows North Carolina charter schools are becoming more diverse, but traditional public school districts ...

CNBC ranked North Carolina the best state in the U.S. to do business. Counties affected by Helene are adding businesses ...

Christine Brennan tracks Caitlin Clark's rise to becoming an American sports and cultural icon in the new book "On Her Game." Brennan talks to NPR's Scott Simon.

President Trump is ratcheting up pressure on foreign governments over trade and the Federal Reserve over interest rates as he tries to steer the U.S. economy.

New Bern Alderman voted Tuesday night to increase electric rates by about 3%, to offset rising wholesale power costs.

Small and joyous gatherings have cropped up in Hot Springs, Lake Lure, Sylva, Murphy and Waynesville over the last few years.