When the U.S. took Venezuela’s president into custody, the shock rippled far beyond Caracas. In North Carolina, Venezuelans gathered around phones, family, and food. A UNC student seeking asylum and a Cary food-truck owner unsure about returning home, they reveal how communities are processing political shock from thousands of miles away.
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‘Only so sustainable’: UNC-CH senior juggles acting and academics
Sarah Grace Elliott has appeared in “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” “Outer Banks,” and more. Story…
Local festival celebrates Southern tradition of ‘loving people through pimento cheese’
Photo by Spencer Haskell Story by Sarah Monoson Shredded sharp cheddar. Pimento peppers. Mayonnaise. These…
Pimento cheese, southern roots on display in triangle
Story by Spencer Haskell
Ukrainian refugee finds her footing in Wake County, NC
Story by Sarah Monoson The air conditioning unit outside the bedroom window clicked on. It…
Ukranian refugee relocates, finds footing in Wake County
Story by Spencer Haskell
Cary High School’s NJROTC: shaping leaders beyond the battlefield and fostering a family of cadets
Story by Lia Salvatierra Natasha Tyler quickly became a standout cadet during her introductory Navy Junior ROTC…






