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NPR's Planet Money is publishing its first book! The team's newest project aims to help audiences navigate the economy and their lives.

Albert Mazibuko, longtime voice of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, dies at 77, leaving a legacy of harmony, unity, and global influence.

Pincers found on a tiny fossil that lived 500 million years ago could change how scientists understand the origin of spiders.

The rapper previously known as Kanye West, scheduled to perform this summer in London, was denied entry into the U.K. on the grounds that his presence "would not be conducive to the public good."

Local governments and nonprofits in Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin counties can now apply for a share of $40 million to help rebuild business districts damaged by Hurricane Helene.

The new group will evaluate existing services and provide recommendations to the city council to address gaps.

Known for his ruthless celebrity roasts, Ross turns inward in his Netflix special, Take a Banana for the Ride, which details the loss of his parents and grandfather.

The Artemis II crew, led by Reid Wiseman, was the first to lay eyes on several craters on the far side of the moon. The astronauts want to name one of them after Carroll Wiseman, who died of cancer in 2020.

Of the more than 1,100 people federal agents arrested across North Carolina between Nov. 15 and Dec. 31, 2025, most had not been convicted of a crime, according to an NC Local analysis of recently-released data.

On Monday night, the county Democratic Party nominated Margie Gewirtzman to replace disgraced candidate Rick Southerland, who withdrew from the race after winning a spot in the primary election. Gewirtzman had placed fifth out of six candidates in the race for four spots.