Morning Headlines: Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Justice Dept. Sues Over HB2
The U.S. Justice Department has sued North Carolina over its law restricting the use of public restrooms by transgender people.
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The Ecological Benefits Of Tropical Cyclones
A new study shows that when it comes to hurricanes, there may be an upside.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch: HB2 Is 'State-Sponsored Discrimination,' Files Lawsuit
The Justice Department is suing North Carolina, calling the law discriminatory and unenforceable.
Bill Would Use Lottery Profits For Teacher Loan Aid
A huge lottery windfall in North Carolina could soon benefit teachers via a new bill that would use lottery profits to help educators pay off their student debt.
Governor McCrory Sues Department Of Justice Over HB2 Deadline
North Carolina filed a lawsuit Monday against the federal government in a fight for a state law that limits protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
Krispy Kreme To Be Acquired By German Investment Firm
Winston-Salem-based Krispy Kreme agreed to be taken over by JAB Beech, Inc. in a $1.35 billion dollar acquistion Monday.
Planet Visible During Rare Mercury Transit
Today you have a rare opportunity today to see a planet in motion.
Morning Headlines: Monday, May 9, 2016
McCrory Faces Fed's Monday Deadline On LGBT Law
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Commentary: My Struggle With Concussions
Radio 101 commentator, Bear Higgins, talks about the personal effects of the repeated head injuries he sustained while playing football.
Across The Blue Ridge #19 - Presenting Tradition In A New Era
This week, host Paul Brown visits with performer, folklorist and roots music evangelist David Holt. David's latest TV series is titled David Holt's State of Music. In its secon