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This week, WHQR’s Arts Reporter Demia Avery interviews artist and activist Robert Bellamy. In this excerpt, he speaks about his work founding the Speak Ya Peace poetry collective with his partner Laynee Cooper, one of his poems, and how he got his stage name — ScaleHamHawk da Poet.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Ross Andersen of "The Atlantic" about a Chinese mosquito-killing laser and when it might be available in the U.S.

The state legislature is taking final votes Wednesday to put several constitutional amendments restricting tax rates on November's ballot. They passed the House thanks to support from two Charlotte legislators who recently left the Democratic Party.

Until Tuesday, Mount Everest was imperiled because of a huge and unstable ice block that was preventing climbers from making it to Camp 1. Sherpas have found a way around it.

The UK's two-party system is fracturing. Anti-establishment parties trounced the traditional parties, Labour and Conservative, in local elections. There are calls for the prime minister to step down.

Mecklenburg Democratic state House member Carla Cunningham held a contentious town hall Sunday night, answering constituents' questions about her recent vote with Republican lawmakers to require sheriffs to work closer with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

As the global economy focuses on the Strait of Hormuz crisis, another shipping crisis looms in the region -- the return of Somali pirates.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University grad student and pro-Palestinian activist, as he takes his deportation case to the Supreme Court.

The arson trial of the man accused of sparking the Palisades Fire, which killed a dozen people and destroyed nearly 7,000 structures, starts this week.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks former federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori about investigations and prosecutions originating from U.S. Attorneys offices around the country.