In 1913, National Geographic published the first photographs taken with an automatic camera trap. Wildlife photographer George Shiras rigged a string to...
For a number of years, there was one particular image that continued to haunt Travis Mulhauser: a young girl in a hooded sweatshirt who comes across an...
Harnett County residents have accused law enforcement officials of aggressive behavior and overstepping their authority. A Sheriff’s deputy killed a...
Doug Wheelock has spent more than 178 days in space. He has been on six space walks, and describes the experience as trying to do a “ballet dance on...
Michelle Lanier’s roots in North Carolina are so deep that she describes “every branch of her family tree having at least a sapling that crosses into...
In 2010, humorist and blogger Ann Imig was looking for a way “give motherhood a microphone.” She coordinated an event in her hometown in Wisconsin where...
Shirlette Ammons's rhythms and rhymes can take on many different shapes. The Durham musician's latest album Language Barrier blends rock and hip-hop....
Childe Hassam was an incredibly prolific impressionist painter who made thousands of works throughout his career. A great majority of his paintings...
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