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Abby Tanner stopped at a piano at the Duke Cancer Center to play and sing to her terminally ill son Lincoln who is battling a rare and terminal form of epilepsy (MMPSI). She chose the song "Never Enough". Learn more at ...

When Carolina Ballet's artistic director Robert Weiss suggested to guest choreographer Lynne Taylor-Corbett she create a ballet to Maurice Ravel's well-known orchestral piece "Boléro" she balked. There already are "too ...

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It's fish season. How do I know? Look at the ads on television. Every fast food joint is promoting its fish sandwich. That Gorton's fisherman, with his famous yellow storm …

A research team exploring "junk" DNA in mammals discovered the gene believed to be responsible for elephants' low cancer rate.

On paper, Chapel Hill restaurants Babalu and BarTaco look a lot alike. Both are the first Triangle locations of up-and-coming chains (a second BarTaco is slated to come online this …

The world's largest dog show has returned to Birmingham, England for a 127th year for the annual Crufts Dog Show. A diverse group of dogs, coming from all breeds and backgrounds, will perform to the best of their abiliti...

It might not be quite spring cleaning yet, but March is well underway and winter is on its way out. But even if we aren't quite ready to do a full-blown deep clean, we're always looking for small ways to make chores feel...

Name: Alida and Alex Location: Gracia - Barcelona, Spain Size: 480 square feet Years lived in: 6 months, renting Having a boyfriend who works at IKEA can make it difficult not to turn your entire home into an IKEA catalo...

Arianna Huffington calls it a "crisis in our culture."

"American Idol" returns after a two-year hiatus, this time on a new network. If you're looking for a gambling angle: Bet on North Carolina. During the show's initial 15-season run …

Sunday, March 11 marks one of my favorite rites of spring: the start of Daylight Saving Time. Sure, we lose an hour, but since I am sans small children and an early bird by nature, the shifting of the clock to make it li...

Oprah Winfrey is easily one of the most recognized celebrities of our time, or so you would think. During a recent E! News interview for their new Disney film, A Wrinkle in Time, Oprah, Reese Witherspoon, and Mindy Kalin...

Mortgage marketplace Lending Tree recently ranked its best cities for first-time homebuyers, and the results are, well... let's just say it's great news if you'd like to live in Little Rock, Ark., which Lending Tree foun...

Last Memorial Day, my best friend and I took a long weekend trip to Miami. "Ooooh, are y'all going to be going out all weekend?" friends and coworkers kept asking me. My response was always the same: "Absolutely not."

By pretty much every commercial metric known to humankind, Jerry Seinfeld is the most successful stand-up comic in the history of show business. His namesake TV show, "Seinfeld," is considered …

There are comprehensive effects to bringing good design into your life. Design propels beauty, in the most obvious way. But well-designed objects also save you time (think of a work bag with perfect pockets) and make you...

An unexplained storage tank malfunction is to blame.

Jay Aparoj, the chef of the new restaurant, Thai @ Main Street, already has gotten three parking tickets in the process of opening his new restaurant -- at $20 bucks …

Taking an iconic comic and transforming it into a sexy murder mystery could have been a disaster. Sure, casting "hot" Archie was a step in the right direction. But then, to layer in this noir world around him and the res...

Blame mom and dad if you can't get to sleep, according to a new large-scale study.

"Call Me By Your Name" director Luca Guadagnino confirmed that the LGBTQ darling is getting a sequel.