Fat Strikes Back
As weight loss drugs like GLP-1s flood the market, North Carolina’s plus-size activists aim to make their own splash.
How N.C. Community Colleges Aim to Foster Economic Mobility for High Schoolers
Three students shared their experiences taking dual enrollment classes at The Assembly and United Way of the Greater Triangle’s Newsmakers event in Durham.
The Incident at Little River
The brutal crime that catalyzed the LGBTQ movement in North Carolina has never been fully chronicled—until now.
Durham Energy Company Accused of Fraud Files for Bankruptcy
In April, federal regulators fined American Efficient $1.1 billion for perpetuating “a scam” they said cost ratepayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
‘They’re Just Kind Of Grabbing People’: Fear Grips Durham as Federal Agents Arrive
Agents detained at least three people, and volunteers mobilized to track the agents through Durham.
Inside Durham’s Dependency Court
A civil rights group’s lawsuit to monitor Durham’s secretive child welfare court appears likely to move forward.
Medicine By Design
A sharp dresser and an unabashed evangelist of hope, Duke Professor Dr. Richard Bedlack built a research and support network for patients with ALS.
More Durham Coverage
Duking It Out: State Health Plan Negotiations Continue As Deadline Looms
With one month remaining before the current contract between Aetna and Duke Health expires, they aren’t even close to a deal.
A College Sports Fan’s Lament
As college programs become more professional, a loyal Duke fan mourns what has been lost.
A Test for Trump’s EPA: A Creek That Smells Like Death
The agency expressed alarm at contamination near a predominantly Black Durham neighborhood. Then the EPA eliminated its civil-rights office.
An Inspirational Duke Professor’s Last Lesson
Tony Brown challenged his students with hard questions on life. Now 82 and facing Stage 4 cancer, he’s still pushing them.
The Welcome That Wasn’t
Refugee resettlement agencies have scrambled to provide newcomers with support amid Trump’s new orders.
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