Story by Connor Foote Over 172,000 acres of unsullied North Carolina backcountry could soon lose…
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If the Roadless Rule comes down, who loses?
Video by Kathryn Dehart As opposition to the repeal of the Roadless Rule surges, particularly…
The EV Crossroads: Why U.S. Automakers Are Hesitating at a Critical Moment
Federal rollbacks of emissions rules and EV incentives, now challenged in court by states and cities, have deepened uncertainty for U.S. automakers. As companies hesitate and scale back electric plans, China accelerates ahead, leaving the industry split between short-term profits and long-term competitiveness in a global EV transition.
The hidden dangers of AI therapy for teens
Photo by Emaan Parvez Story by Emaan Parvez Juliana Peralta was only 13 when she…
Cut off from opportunity: International students and the U.S. visa crackdown
UNC–Chapel Hill campus, students crossing the quad between classes. Story by Emaan Parvez The number…
How bargain stores fund a Republican megadonor’s political spending
Nat: Roses Discount Stores Track: Theresa Kinlaw has shopped at Roses Discount Stores for…
Independent youth voters drift away from the title of Democrat or Republican
Story by W. H. Hayes UNC student Leah Stone is registered Unaffiliated because they…
Copyright and AI: How language models are impacting UNC Libraries’ contracts with academic publishers
Hand pictures and paper background from Unsplash. Photo of Davis from UNC Libraries. | Graphic…
‘Nobody’s listening:’ NC Department of Environmental Quality fails to regulate water and air pollution from poultry farming
A log sits across a floodplain next to the New Hope Creek in Durham, N.C.…
The ‘culture war’: an ideological battle on college campuses
Story by Jessica Walker Visuals by Adrian Tillman When conservative political commentator Candace Owens visited…