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N.C. State Extension Livestock Commodity Coordinator Matt Poore discusses the limited relief that rain brought to farmers

2

Andreina Malki with Siembra NC discusses ICE planning to open a federal immigration detention center in Eastern North Carolina by the end of 2026

3

Owner of Campbell Road Nursery Phil Campbell discusses how a drought continues to strain farmers amd gardeners in central North Carolina

4

On the Carolina Children's Theatre with Christina Catton

5

Stretch Your Summer Budget with Trae Bodge and AARP

6

UNC Radio Sideline Reporter Lee Pace discusses his decision to depart as a sideline reporter for UNC Football

7

New Commissioner of the NCHSAA Brad Alford discusses his new role as commissioner after working with the association for over 15 years

8

Assistant Director of Raleigh Water Edward Buchan discusses recent rain that brought some relief to local farmers

9

Metrologist for the National Weather Service Nick Petro discusses flooding that caused traffic headaches and power outages across the Triangle

10

Political reporter for The Assembly Bryan Anderson discuss the latest in the Whatley-Cooper Senate race

11

Raleigh Little Theatre Producing Artistic Director Michele Weathers discusses Raleigh Little Theatre’s upcoming ‘Clue’ production

12

Amy Beros Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina discusses what the food bank is doing to stop summer hunger for local kids

13

Spokesperson for NCDOT Kim Deaner discusses the toll that record-breaking heat is taking on N.C. roads

14

Executive Director of the State Employees Association of North Carolina Ardis Watkins discusses the new system for the state health plan

15

Distance swimmer Lorelei Schmidt discusses preparing to swim English Channel at 17-year-old

16

Lile Stephens of the Kramden Institute discusses a $15,000 Spectrum Digital Education Grant that was given to Kramden Institute

17

Duke School of Medicine Division Chief of Sleep Dr. Aatif Husain discusses how permanent daylight savings time would impact sleep

18

Retired U.S. Navy Commander Rich Kolko discusses a NC soldier who was identified as the latest victim in US-Iran conflict

19

Founder of RNS Sports Sherard Johnson discusses how a Durham nonprofit is fighting gun violence one pair of shoes at a time

20

Illeana Rodriguez with the Downtown Raleigh Alliance discusses the best new places to try during Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week

21

Former North Carolina Secretary of State Rufus Edmisten discusses the life of Paul Dombalis

22

Asher Hildebrand of the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy discusses how the expansion of US strikes on Iran has lead to more retaliation across the Gulf

23

N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus Mike Walden discusses the economic report that came out for the month of June

24

National Retail Federation Chief Economist Mark Mathews discusses what purchases families are prioritizing during back-to-school shopping

25

Program Manager for Root Causes Scott Brummel discusses a food bank delivery app being developed by a Duke Med-based organization with help from NC State Students

26

Spokesperson for Wilkes Tourism Susan Dosier discusses North Wilkesboro Speedway hosting its 1st NASCAR Cup Circuit Points race since 1996

27

Public Policy Polling Director Tom Jensen discusses a new survey that finds Whatley gaining ground on Cooper in North Carolina Senate race

28

Mac McCorkle of the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy discusses the latest developments with the War in Iran

29

New Executive Director of the Durham Public Schools Foundation James Perry discusses being named to the role and his plans in the position

30

Marbles Kids Museum Director of Learning Engagement Robin Magnum discusses the Farm to Fork Kids Fest that will take place at Marbles Kids Museum this Saturday

31

WalletHub Reporter Chip Lupo discusses Raleigh ranking 9th in the 2026 Best Large City for First-Time Home Buyers Study by WalletHub

32

Former Medical Director for Air Force Pararescue Josh McConkey discusses the condition that has been revealed to have led toSenator Lindsey Graham’s death

33

Crayons2Calcualtors Program Manager Eunice Sanders discusses the 25th Annual Fill That Bus Campaign

34

Western Carolina University Political Science Professor Chris Cooper discusses the process for replacing Lindsey Graham

35

Raleigh News and Observer sports writer Chip Alexander discusses the life and impact of longtime Raleigh real estate figure Stephen Stroud

36

Attorney and former Raleigh Police Officer Lee Turner discusses the continued fallout from a violent 4th of July weekend

37

Infectious disease specialist with UNC Health Dr. David Weber discusses the rise of Cyclospora cases in North Carolina

38

Spokesperson for Wake County Animal Center Meagan Frost discusses center calling for help as shelter reaches capacity

39

American international rugby union player Dom Besag discusses the World Rugby Nations Cup that is coming to Cary next week

40

UNC-Kenan Flagler Business School Professor Gerald Cohen discusses North Carolina being named CNBC's No. 2 Top State for Business

41

Catawba College Political Science Professor Michael Bitzer discusses a new Catawba College Survey that shows that most North Carolinians expect political violence before the 2026 election

42

NCDMV Communications Manager Marty Homan on the DMV Wait Times

43

Executive Director of WakeEd Partnership Keith Poston on the New School Year

44

New Book By Andrew Dunn Looks at Legacy of Pat McCrory

45

Orange County Emergency Services Director Kirby Saunders on Hurricane Chantal's Fallout

46

Chief meteorologist for Spectrum News One Gary Stephenson discusses the holiday weekend that set heat records across North Carolina

47

Founder of Boots on the Ground Gerald Givens discusses a violent teen takeover and how it shines light on need for parents to be accountable

48

Owner of Dirty V’s Restaurant Carey Kidd discusses downtown Raleigh business owners being upset about the 4th of July violence

49

President of Holt Athletic Association Don Daves discusses how the Durham nonprofit continues to rebuild one year after Tropical Depression Chantal

50

Owner of Yarn, Etc. Mary Stowe discuss the long road to building her business back after Chantal

51

Duke Energy spokesperson Jeff Brooks discusses how North Carolina power grids stack up amidst heat wave

52

Tri-Point Homes of Raleigh Vice President of Community Experience James Flanagan discusses the Raleigh housing market

53

Autumn Miller with Wake County Emergency Management discusses the cooling centers that are open in Wake County

54

Schoor Johnson CIO of Department of Natural and Cultural Resources discusses the America 250 Celebration being held at the State Capital

55

Owner of Durham Soccer Academy Ozan Gökdemir discusses soccer fans rallying in NC For US Men's National Team in World Cup knockout stage

56

President of Durham Tech J.B. Buxton discusses the advantages to North Carolina’s community colleges in the proposal.

57

Policy and Research Analyst for ExCEL NC Neil Harrington discusses the group’s opinions regarding the budget

58

Kent Thompson with the Rotary Club of Raleigh discusses the preparations the rotary club is making for their July 4th Celebrations

59

Spokesperson for Simebra NC Andreina Malki discusses local immigration leaders reactions to the Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship

60

Vice President of CBC Sports Mike Birling discusses the Durham Bulls preparing for a busy 4th of July weekend at DBAP

61

Randolph County Cooperative Extension Agent Cody Craddock discusses an AI-driven app that aims to help farmers cut costs and pick the best blueberries

62

N.C. State Political Science Professor Stephen Greene discusses the Supreme Court ruling that states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting a Trump-led challenge

63

Executive Director of the State Employees Association of North Carolina Ardis Watkins discuss their reaction to a proposed pay increases in N.C. budget

64

Colisha Stanford with Step Up Ministry Raleigh

65

Amy Sayle at the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center discusses the Full Strawberry Moon set to appear on Monday night

66

Dr. Andy Bobyarchick of the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Geographical Sciences at UNC Charlotte discusses the continued efforts of Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as aftershock rattles rescuers in disaster zone

67

Writer for the Assembly Bryan Anderson discusses a NC budget deal being reached with lawmakers aiming to vote this week on a spending plan

68

Director of Durham County Department of Social Services Maggie Clapp on SNAP Benefits

69

Managing Editor at Kelley Blue Book and Autotrader Sean Tucker

70

Editor of Pack Pride Cory Smith discusses North Carolina and N.C. State men’s basketball to face off in nonconference game in December

71

RDU Airport spokesperson Stephanie Hawco discusses RDU travelers adapting as summer demand surges and ongoing construction

72

Dr. Kevin Stewart of the UNC Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences discusses the two earthquakes that hit Venezuela

73

Meredith College Political Science Professor David McLennan discusses the New York primary results that have lead to more questions for Democratic party

74

Salve Regina University's Nationhood Lab Director Colin Woodard discusses why America feels so divided as 250th birthday draws closer

75

Sylvie Beljanski Discusses the Latest Research on Cancer Recurrence

76

CBS17 Meteorologist Wes Hohenstein discusses a heat wave set for sweltering weekend as extreme drought continues

77

N.C. State Student Researcher Kenneth Geisert discusses why the tile-horned Prionus beetle larva is a major threat to blueberry crops across NC

78

Author of Lost Towns of North Carolina Heather Leah discusses the many ghost towns of North Carolina

79

Tiffany Wright with AAA Carolinas discusses what to expect from 4th of July travel thats expected to set records across Carolinas

80

PetSmart’s local veterinarian Dr. Irena Perdew shared tips on keeping your pet safe on the 4th of July

81

Executive Vice President Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau Loren Gold discusses the massive turnout at Canes victory parade that has local leaders wondering what’s next

82

Steph Gans with Clean Water for N.C. discusses data center concerns for some Vance County residents

83

Bruce Jentleson of Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy discusses the continuing talks between Vice President JD Vance and Iranian officials for a deal to end the war

84

N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus Mike Walden discusses the death of former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan at 100

85

Author Nicole Carr discusses her new book that examines history and the orchestrated demise of Black medical schools

86

UNC Baseball Play-by-play man Dave Nathan discusses North Carolina Tar Heels baseball preparing to face Oklahoma for the national championship

87

Veronica Cordle with the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame discusses the new inductees for this years class.

88

UNC-Chapel Hill Economics Professor Gerald Cohen discusses the Fed leaving interest rates unchanged but signaling higher rates are ahead

89

CEO of Discover Durham Susan Amey discusses the many Juneteenth events scheduled in Durham

90

Assistant Journalism Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill Reverend Carl Kenney discusses the passing of Durham activist Minister Paul Scott

91

Executive Director of Shop Local Raleigh Jennifer Martin discusses how Raleigh businesses stand to benefit from the Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup parade

92

Raleigh environmental coordinator Ed Buchan discusses the months-long drought and how rising heat is bringing tighter water restrictions to Triangle

93

Director of Safe Kids North Carolina Alan Buchanan discusses an event where experts came together in Durham to spread awareness on hot cars

94

Vanessa Hickmon, Executive Director of the Family Resource Center South Atlantic Region

95

Writer for the North State Journal Cory Lavalette discusses a new book about Hurricanes Stanley Cup season

96

WalletHub writer Chip Lupo discusses a new WalletHub report that ranks Durham as among the best run cities in America

97

Owner of The Rialto Hayes Permar discusses a Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup celebration that will be held at the Rialto

98

Mac McCorkle of the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy discusses an initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions

99

Writer for for Straight Up Sports.net Brett Friedlander discusses the wild spring in North Carolina sports that was capped off with the Hurricanes Stanley Cup win

100

Longtime Carolina Hurricanes fan and correspondent Brian LeBlanc discusses the team’s Stanley Cup championship

101

Sports Anchor for Spectrum News One Mike Solarte discusses the Carolina Hurricanes winning the Stanley cup and what the future looks like for the franchise

102

Carolina Hurricanes Director of Youth Hockey & Community Outreach Shane Willis discusses the Carolina Hurricanes winning the Stanley Cup

103

Bridgerton Brunch - Connie Lee

104

Western Carolina University Political Science Professor Chris Cooper discusses Democrat Graham Platner trying to unseat GOP Sen. Susan Collins in a critical Senate matchup

105

Voice of the North Carolina Tar Heels Baseball team Dave Nathan talks about UNC baseball preparing to compete in the College World Series

106

Carolina Hurricanes fan Preston Brown talks about what he did to break the curse of Danhausen

107

Chairwoman of the Free Our Spirits NC Campaign Joyce Sullivan discusses what changed she wants for the liquor laws and why now is the time

108

Raleigh Economic Development Director Kyle Touchstone discusses how the Canes' success is spilling over to Raleigh business sector

109

Bankrate Principal Analyst Ted Rossman discusses the National Association of Realtors' May Existing Home Sales released

110

Professor at N.C. State’s Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics Jeffrey Dorfman discusses Raleigh experiencing its driest start to the year ever

111

Carolina Hurricanes fans Jason and Mason Waterstradt discuss the 'Tarps off' trend that energized Canes fans in Stanley Cup Finals win

112

Director of Heat Policy Innovation Hub at Duke University Ashley Ward offers tips for adjusting to early season heat

113

Dave Glenn North Carolina Sports Network & Chapelboro.com discusses the heights the Carolina Hurricanes have reached since coming to North Carolina 29 years ago

114

Founder of NCModernist George Smart discusses NCModernist's June 20 tour of Raleigh's Great Masonic Lodge

115

Tara Gonsorcik Granddaughter of Jack H. Lucas discusses a new museum in Jacksonville tells the story of the Marines that has been over 20 years in the making

116

Author of Tales of the Rock n’ Roll Twilight Zone Richard Syrett talks about his new book that looks at some of the most controversial and enduring mysteries surrounding popular music’s biggest legends

117

Head coach of the Carolina Blaze softball team Kara Dill discusses the Carolina Blaze softball team who are set to make their debut in Durham on Tuesday

118

President of Wake Tech Community College Dr. Scott Ralls discusses Wake Tech and Wake County Public Schools launching a Youth Apprenticeship Academy

119

Carolina Hurricanes Director of Youth Hockey and Community Outreach Shane Willis discusses how the Carolina Hurricanes sustained success is fueling a surge in youth hockey across North Carolina

120

Assistant Director of Aging & Adult Services with Durham County Department of Social Services discusses Aging Gracefully Resource Fair

121

Editor of Tar Heel Tribune R.L. Bynum discusses UNC baseball team preparing for Southern Cal in the Chapel Hill Super Regional

122

Major Joseph Crawford of the Salvation Army of Wake County discusses how they will celebrate National Donut Day

123

Reporter for OBX News Sam Walker discusses another home collapsing into the Atlantic, the 20th to fall in Buxton since September 2025

124

Vice President of the NCAE Bryan Proffitt discusses the override of Governor's Veto on HB87

125

HighSchoolOT.com Managing Editor Joel Bryant discusses the Mallard Creek track & field disqualification that was overturned by appeals board

126

Youth Suicide Prevention Coordinator Isley Cotton discusses how youth suicide deaths haved dropped nearly 11% in North Carolina after 988 hotline rollout

127

Director of “The Heart of Sparta” Kristin Hiemstra discusses what led to her creating a documentary looking at the Town of Sparta

128

Executive Director of the NACS Foundation Kevin O’Connell discusses the NACS Foundation’s Neighborhood Nourish program

129

Secretary of State of North Carolina Elaine Marshall discusses counterfeit Carolina Hurricanes merchandise and tickets

130

Howard Neufeld of the Appalachian State Department of Biology discusses how fall leaf color could be affected by spring drought

131

Owner of Guglhupf Bakery & Restaurant Sean Scott how downtown Chapel Hill businesses are still recovering from flood damage from Chantal almost a year later

132

Hockey play-by-play broadcaster John Forslund discusses the eyes of the hockey world being on Raleigh for the Stanley Cup Finals

133

Spectrum News Sports Anchor Mike Solarte discusses the Carolina Hurricanes preparing for their 1st Stanley Cup Finals appearance in 20 years

134

Executive Director of White Oak Foundation Townhomes Reverend Charles Tyner discusses a ribbon-cutting ceremony that White Oak Foundation Townhomes is hosting

135

Ellen Gorham of the American Red Cross discusses the critical need for blood and platelet donors as summer approaches

136

Carolina Hurricanes superfan Jacob Emmons discusses the Carolina Hurricanes first trip to the Stanley Cup Finals in 20 years

137

General Manager of the Zebulon Devil Dogz Caleb Whittlemore discusses a new era of baseball that is starting at Five County Stadium

138

Executive Director for Threshold Elizabeth Barber discusses what Threshold is and how it helps people with severe mental illness

139

Public Relations Manager for GoTriangle Matt Lail discusses how NC State PR students boosted GoTriangle ridership and awareness with spring campaigns

140

Adjunct Professor at the UNC School of Law Scott Peeler discusses a new Executive Order that target the use of insider information in prediction markets

141

UNC Greensboro Director of eSports John Borchert discusses the FAA targeting gamers to fill air traffic controller shortage

142

Tournament Director of UNC Health Championship Brian Krusoe discusses the UNC Health Championship set to start at Raleigh Country Club

143

Dr. Kenton Dover of the UNC School of Medicine discuss sepsis and the threat it poses to people in light of Kyle Busch's death from sepsis

144

Executive Director of the Raleigh Convention Center Kerry Painter discusses the new Red Hat Amphitheater construction marking a major milestone

145

Ashley Monroe Author of ““I Thought I Knew” documents her life married to a convicted rapist and how it led to this book

146

Contributing Editor to Autoweek Mike Hembree discusses the passing of NASCAR legend Kyle Busch

147

Executive Director of the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance Scott Dupree discusses preparing for busy weekend of sports across Wake County

148

Attorney and former Raleigh Police officer Lee Turner talks about the chaos outside the wake county courthouse after attorney were wounded

149

CEO of Freedom and Glory Liz Morris discusses why the flag company decided to rebrand

150

N.C. State historian Tim Peeler discusses Elliott Avent planning to retire as N.C. State baseball coach

151

Wake County Snake Expert Milton Morgan discusses warmer weather making snake sightings more likely

152

Meterologist Jonathan Blaes with the National Weather Service discusses NOAA's Atlantic hurricane forecast for 2026

153

Elon University Professor of Sports Management Alex Traugutt discusses how away fans give a boost to North Carolina's sports economy as the Canes advance

154

Kathleen Cody of the Rotary Club of North Carolina discusses the Flags for Our Heroes Memorial Day Ceremony

155

North Carolina Ocean Racer Josh Kali discusses returning home after sailing around the world

156

CBS news anchor Christopher Cruise reflects on legacy of CBS Radio

157

Thespian J.J. Jeter on The Return of Hamilton to The DPAC

158

Appalachian League Brand Strategy Austin Scher on Armed Forces Day Weekend

159

Joel Bryant of HighSchoolOT.com on Recent Mallard Creek High School Controversy

160

Director Cynthia Hill on Kyle Larson vs. The Double

161

Kent Yelverton, Director of the North Carolina State Fair on Rising Costs

162

Owner of Alligator Steps Swim School Larissa Koerschner on Summer Water Safety

163

Director of the Governor’s Highway Safety Program Mark Ezzell on Memorial Day Travel

164

CBS Radio News Anchor Steve Kathan on The End of CBS News Radio

165

CEO of Growth Office Partners Kimberly Simon on the Canvas Cyber Breach

166

Tisha Campbell discusses her new comedy tour coming to Raleigh

167

Comedian Jack Crissey discusses a new comedy show he is bringing to Raleigh

168

Freelance Writer Jasmine Gallup discusses a mobile home park that is set to be sold and the impact it will have on the displaced residents

169

Author Malena Cahall Wilson on Mental Health this Mother's Day

170

Dave Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network & Chapelboro.com discusses the NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments officially expanding to 76 teams

171

Chair of the WakeEd Parternship Keith Poston discusses how they are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week

172

Executive Director for Visit NC Wit Tuttle discusses North Carolina Tourism hitting a record $37.2 billion in 2025

173

Reporter for WSOC-TVJoe Bruno discusses Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announcing that she will resign in June

174

UNC-Chapel Hill Journalism Professor Charlie Tuggle discusses CNN founder Ted Turner who has died at age 87

175

President of the North Carolina Nurses Association Bonnie Meadows discusses how they will commemorate National Nurses Week

176

Head of Data Science for Vote Hub Zachary Donnini discusses the results from primary night in Ohio and Indiana

177

General Manager, Collegiate & Professional National Teams for USA Baseball Eric Campbell discusses a new World Collegiate Baseball Championship coming to Cary

178

Natalie Brand from CBS News discusses the latest on the war in Iran

179

Founder of Perfectly Imperfect Pups Nicole Kincaid discusses a critical funding shortfall they are facing after saving two severely injured puppies

180

Director of the North Carolina Division of Aging Tammy Koger discusses North Carolina bringing back a free fan program for summer

181

Editor of NC Health News Rose Hoban discusses the latest on the WakeMed Atrium "combination"

182

Interim Executive Director for National Alliance on Mental Health Rod Brooks discusses what they are doing to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Month

183

UNC Chapel Hill Religious Studies Professor Dr. Evyatar Marienberg discusses a new book that he wrote titled “Sting and Religion”

184

Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy Patrick De Haan discusses gas prices continuing to rise in North Carolina.

185

Public Information Officer at N.C. Forest Service Phillip Jackson discusses what kind of burning is allowed even without a burn ban

186

Literacy Coach Leah Ruesink on the Matthew Effect

187

Steve Guilday, Director of Travel at AARP Services discusses using AI to find better travel deals

188

Assistant Professor in the College of Design at N.C. State Topher Maraffi discusses how AI avatars and digital doubles are stepping into real life

189

North Carolina Central Law Professor Irving Joyner discusses the Supreme Court weakening the Voting Rights Act and aids GOP efforts to control the House

190

North Carolina High School Teacher Kimberly Jones to discusses the May Day march that educators will be taking part in on Friday

191

Talley Wells of the North Carolina Council for Developmental Disabilities discusses the disability community urging action on Medicaid, workforce, and services at I/DD caucus

192

Digital creator Hollee Ferrara and her son Chatham County second grader Xion Ferrara discuss the book Xion wrote navigating loss of school support

193

Member of Save St. Augustine’s University Steve Williams discusses St. Augustine’s filing for bankruptcy

194

CBS News Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum discusses ex-FBI Director Comey being indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat

195

Member of Blue Ridge EV Club Dave Erb discusses how higher gas prices are leading some North Carolinians to explore electric vehicles

196

Belinda Pettiford of the N.C. Division of Public Health discusses infant mortality rates being at an ‘all-time-low’ according to newly released data

197

Duke University Pediatric Gastroenterologist Dr. Bruno Chumpitazi discusses Duke & UNC Researchers to co-lead $12.9M Study to Improve Care for Autistic Children

198

UNC Chapel Hill Religious Studies Professor Dr. Evyatar Marienberg discusses the conflict between Pope Leo and President Trump and how it brings attention to religion's influence on politics

199

Founding Partners at Innovation Commercial Dave Fleming and Sam Cronin discuss the real estate behind life-saving innovation in the Triangle

200

North Carolina Central University junior Roni Butts discusses NC Central earning the school’s first Honda Campus All-Star Challenge national title with $100,000 grant

201

Dr. Matthew Engelhard of the Duke University Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics discusses an AI tool that may spot ADHD years before children are diagnosed

202

NCAE Vice President Bryan Proffitt discusses how North Carolina has fallen to 46th in teacher pay and Is the only state projected to see a salary decrease

203

Writer for the Athletic Brendan Marks discusses how the UNC basketball arena plan neared launch before backlash halted Carolina North push

204

Demetri Ravanos of Awful Announcing discusses the New York Post publishing bombshell photos of Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel kissing in 2020

205

NC Politics writer for the Assembly Bryan Anderson discusses Senate President Phil Berger calling to shorten early voting after primary loss

206

CARFAX Public Relations representative Em Nguyen discusses why used car prices are up after Hitting 12-Month Low

207

Western Carolina University Political Science Professor Chris Cooper discusses Virginia voters approving a redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ seats in Congress

208

Author Paul T. O’Connor his new book that explores family secrets, adoption and the value of knowing the truth

209

President of Wake County SPCA Kim Janzen SPCA of Wake County discusses the upcoming ribbon cutting for the New Pet Resource Center

210

Orange High School Principal Jason Johnson discusses being honored as one of the top principals in the nation

211

Pro Wrestling Writer Bruce Mitchell discusses Andre the Giant being honored with a historical North Carolina marker

212

CBS News Reporter Linda Kenyon discusses the US putting negotiations with Iran on hold as a ceasefire deadline nears

213

Former U.S. Senator from Arkansas Blanche Lincoln discusses their support of the Working Families Tax Cuts bill

214

Vice Provost for the Arts at Duke University Deborah Rutter discusses 3 rare copies of Declaration of Independence that will be displayed in Durham

215

Science Education Specialist at Morehead Planetarium Amy Elizabeth Sayle The Lyrid meteor shower

216

Operator at D.J.’s Berry Patch Jessica Jones discusses farmers concerns as 6-month drought continues

217

Organizer of Moms on Proms Maxine Huggins discusses how supporting her son sparked a movement for teens with special needs

218

Professor at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Vinayak Deshpande discusses global shipping routes

219

Raleigh Water Assistant Director Edward Buchan discusses Raleigh water planning to issue restrictions starting Monday

220

Director of Horticulture at the J.C. Raulston Arboretum at N.C. State Greg Paige discusses how the arboretum is set to deal with water restrictions

221

CBS News Radio Correspondent Jim Krasula discusses former Virginia Lt Gov. Justin Fairfax

222

Communications Coordinator for NC Budget & Tax CenterKaterina Marroquin discusses North Carolinians set to deliver a petition demanding lawmakers stop corporate tax giveaways

223

Shahram Mazhari, an Iranian-American living in Charlotte, discusses the latest developments in the Iranian War after seven weeks

224

UNC-Chapel Hill Political Science Professor Jakob Wiedekind discusses Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán being ejected after 16 years in a European electoral earthquake

225

Manager of Briggs Avenue Community Garden Cheralyn Berry discusses how Durham residents are turning to a community gardening to save money as produce prices climb

226

Vice President of Community Experience at Tri Pointe Homes Raleigh James Flanagan discusses the large number of people moving to Raleigh

227

Wes Hohenstein CBS17 meteorologist discusses of a warm April will lead to a hot summer

228

Executive Director of the WakeEd Partnership Keith Poston discusses a UNC System report that highlights degree shortages in key industries

229

Local farmer Anthony Penny discusses the ongoing drought forcing North Carolina farmers to get creative

230

State Senator for District 23 Jonah Garson discusses being appointed to replace Graig Meyer in State Senate District 23

231

UNC-Chapel Hill Professor Klaus Larres discusses Trump' and the US military blockading Iranian ports to pressure Tehran

232

National Weather Service Raleigh Meteorologist James Danko the hot start that we've had in April and if "April Showers" will return

233

CBS News Political Director Fin Gomez discusses feud between Pope Leo and President Trump over Iran War

234

Dr. Joan Packenham NIEHS-NIH Women's Health Conference

235

Sharon Lawrence "Steel Magnolias" at Playmakers

236

N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus Mike Walden discusses Raleigh-based tech firm Pendo being the latest tech company to announce layoffs

237

Co-Director of Full Frame Documentary Film Festival Emily Foster discusses this years festival that starts in Durham next week

238

Executive Director of the North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild Lisa Parker discusses NC Pint Day returning this weekend

239

Discover Durham President and CEO Susan Amey discusses new figures that show that 13.5 million people visited Durham County in 2025

240

CBS News Military Analyst Jeff McCausland discusses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authorizing direct talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts

241

Executive Director of Oak City Media D.P. McIntire discusses WKRP going back to Cincinnati

242

Dr. Donna Corbett of Canvass the Makeup Studio remembers former Miss NC Carrie Everett

243

Writer for for Straight Up Sports.net Brett Friedlander discusses Michael Malone being formally introduced as new North Carolina men’s basketball coach

244

Coordinator of Current Science Programs at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Chris Smith discusses how a chance to work with rare dinosaur fossils is bringing students to North Carolina

245

State Labor Commissioner Luke Farley discusses venturing to all parts of North Carolina as part of America 250 commemoration

246

Bruce Jentleson from the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy discusses Trump's threats against Iran

247

Heather Bosch CBS News discusses the latest on the war in Iran

248

Mac McCorkle from the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy discusses Trump issuing an expletive-filled threat against Iran as details of US aviator's rescue emerge

249

David Glenn from North Carolina Sports Network discusses Michael Malone reportedly set to become UNC Men’s Basketball Coach

250

Former Medical Director for Air Force Pararescue combat search and rescue teams Josh McConkey discusses S military jets hit in Iran war are the first shot down by enemy fire in over 20 years

251

Former Assistant Principal at Ligon Middle School Kashi Bazemore discusses why she opposes historic Raleigh school's demolition plan

252

President of the NCAE Tamika Walker Kelly shares her thoughts on the NC Supreme Court throwing out multi-billion plan in long-running Leandro lawsuit

253

Executive Director of the Raleigh Convention Center Kerry Painter discusses the convention center nearing full recovery four months after fire

254

Director of the Elon Poll Jason Husser discusses Roy Cooper currently being more popular than Michael Whatley in newly released poll

255

Spectrum News One Chief Meteorologist Gary Stephenson shares advice on caring for hummingbirds this spring

256

CBS News Space Reporter Bill Harwood discusses an N.C. State graduate who is making history with Artemis II

257

N.C. State University historian Tim Peeler discusses Justin Gainey being hired as N.C. State head coach

258

Duke Gardens' director of learning and community engagement Kavanah Anderson discusses Duke Gardens’ Transformative Garden Gateway Project opening to the public

259

Director of the Governor’s Highway Safety Program Mark Ezzell discusses the ‘Speed a Little. Lose a Lot’ Campaign Targets Dangerous Driving

260

Media Relations Director for the Wilson Warbirds Chris Edwards discusses the start new era of Minor League Baseball in Wilson

261

Rabbi Mendi Wilschanski on What the Jewish Holiday of Passover Commemorates

262

Michael Bitzer on How a New Poll Shows a Widening Lead in North Carolina’s U.S. Senate Race

263

NC farmer Trey Braswell discusses providing eggs for White House Easter Egg Roll

264

Jeff McCausland on How Tensions in the Middle East are Beginning to Hit Americans at the Pump

265

Vice President of CBC Sports Mike Birling discusses the Durham Bulls open home season on Tuesday

266

N.C. Department of Transportation Rail Division Director Jason Orthner discusses the new train line from Raleigh to Richmond and how its getting back on track

267

Editor of Pack Power Cory Smith discusses Justin Gainey being set to become the new head coach of N.C. State men’s basketball

268

Founder of Higher is Waiting Jayden Watkins discusses the nonprofit in Vance County that looks to help teenagers

269

Duke Puppy Kindergarten Director Vanessa Woods discusses what Duke Puppy Kindergarten is and how students helped keep it open

270

President of the Wake County Farm Bureau John Burt discusses NC farmers facing rising costs as food prices expected to climb

271

Publisher of Devil Illustrated Conor O’Neill discusses Duke men’s basketball as they prepare to take on St. John’s in the NCAA Tournament

272

Writer for Straight Up Sports.net Brett Friedlander discusses Will Wade stepping down as N.C. State men’s basketball coach after one year

273

Western Carolina University Political Science Professor Chris Cooper discusses Phil Berger conceding the Republican primary

274

Inside Carolina writer Greg Barnes discusses UNC leaders starting the search for a replacement for Hubert Davis

275

Director of Administration for the N.C. Transportation Museum Foundation Marcus Neubacher discusses a major milestone for the museum.

276

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Shawn Taylor discusses pollen season making its presence felt across the Triangle

277

Former News and Observer Writer Rob Christensen discusses Berger conceding the District 26 race to Sam Page

278

Tar Heel Tribune Writer Thad Williamson discusses fans seeing the potential departure of Hubert Davis as a new chapter for Tar Heel basketball

279

Bruce Ferrell and Josh Ellis on Phil Berger conceding NC District 26 race to Sam Page

280

David Glenn of North Carolina Sports Network and Chapelboro.com discusses the continuing delay over a decision regarding the Hubert Davis situation at UNC

281

Olivia Rinaldi CBS News reporter discusses the latest on Iran

282

Writer for Tar Heel 24/7 Andrew Jones discusses if Hubert Davis will remain as the UNC Men's Basketball Coach

283

Brad Senkiw of Covers.com discusses the heavy impact across North Carolina during two-year anniversary of sports betting legalization

284

Shawn Ramsey Certified Forest Therapy Guide discusses people 'bathing' in nature to get respite from chaotic news cycle

285

Mignon Houston with the U.S. State Department discusses spring travel

286

Fred Kiger discusses winning the Skeeter Francis Award

287

President of William Peace University Jennifer Walsh discusses new role as President

288

NPMA Chief Entomologist Jim Fredericks discusses a new pest outlook North and South Carolina

289

Duke University Professor of Economics Connel Fullenkamp discusses the Fed keeping key rate unchanged as Powell vows to stay until DOJ investigation is finished

290

Student with Medical Scientist Training Program at Duke Vincent D’Anniballe discusses a new study that shows that a nasal swab could help detect Alzheimer’s earlier

291

CBS News Military Consultant Jeff McCausland discusses Trump's failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows that pressure is losing its effect

292

Senior Director for Economic Mobility at Duke University Syretta Hill discusses Duke launching $203 million initiative to boost hiring, housing in Triangle

293

Patrick Sebastian, Post Election Advisor for Sam Page, discusses State elections officials rejecting Phil Berger’s request to examine certain election ballots

294

Lauren Wilmore cast member in "Stereophonic" talks about what to expect from the show when it comes to DPac

295

Former Knightdale Mayor Jeanne Milliken Bonds discusses the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference in Washington DC

296

Lindsay Poe from the N.C. Department of Transportation discusses NCDOT starting their Booze It or Lose It St. Patrick’s Day campaign

297

Tom Jensen from Public Policy Polling discusses a new poll that sees Michael Whatley drawing closer to Roy Cooper in their US Senate race

298

Assembly NC Reporter Bryan Anderson discusses Phil Berger requests recount in primary race with Sam Page

299

Duke Energy spokesperson Jeff Brooks discusses any effects the severe weather had on Duke Energy customers

300

Spokesperson for Raleigh-Durham International Airport Stephanie Hawco discusses the severe weather impact on RDU

301

National Weather Service meteorologist Phil Badgett discusses severe weather moving across NC

302

Executive Director Heather Hindin on the Mission of Harper's Home

303

International Franchise Association President Matt Haller discusses why North Carolina is among fastest growing states in regards to franchising

304

GOP strategist Carlton Huffman looks at primary election results and the latest in the Sam Page Phil Berger saga

305

Meteologist for WNCN Wes Hohenstein discusses the dramatic shift in temperature across Triangle late in winter

306

Angel Parkstone President of Durham Association of Educators discusses a rally the DAE held and their requests

307

Duke Women’s Radio Play-by-Play man Chris Edwards discusses Duke women’s basketball team winning a 2nd straight ACC Championship

308

GM of the Koka Booth Amphitheatre Janie Curtis discusses the extension of the North Carolina Chinese Lantern at Koka Booth Amphitheatre

309

CBS News Reporter Jeff McCausland discusses the war in Iran and what Trump has revealed in his updates on the war

310

Demetrius Hunter & Mona Lisa Owners of the Black Farmers Hub discuss the rise of the ‘Made Mobile Truck’ revolutionizing Raleigh-area small businesses

311

N.C. Attorney General Jeff Jackson discusses a Justice Department settlement with Live Nation and Ticketmaster

312

Mike Walden N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus discusses high gas prices following start of Iran War

313

Director of Policy and Research at N.C. Child Neil Harrington discusses an upcoming roundtable that will look at rising cost of child care.

314

Chapel Hill woman Lilia Austin talks about returning home after being in Israel during U.S. strikes

315

North Carolina Senator Graig Meyer discusses his decision to resign in order to join executive director of the North Carolina Justice Center

316

David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network and Chapelboro.com discusses President Trump gathering sports leaders for conference regarding college sports

317

Vice President of Human Relations for Duke Health Paul Grantham discusses Duke University planning to raise minimum wage this summer

318

UNC Professor Allison Lazard discusses the growth of cancer misinformation on social media

319

N.C. State historian Tim Peeler discusses the life and career of former N.C. State football coach Lou Holtz

320

Director of Surveys at High Point University Martin Kifer discusses a new poll that looks at daylight-saving time

321

CEO of Military Family Advisory Network Shannon Razadin discusses what her organization does to support families during times of military conflict

322

Western Carolina Political Science Professor Chris Cooper discusses the next steps in the Page-Berger race

323

Candidate for N.C. Court of Appeals Judge Michael Byrne discusses his win of the GOP nomination

324

Meredith College Political Science Professor David McLennan discusses the primary election results in North Carolina

325

Former Governor McCrory discusses the primary election results in North Carolina

326

Tiffany Wright from AAA Carolinas discusses how air strikes in Iran lead to higher gas prices across North Carolina and the US

327

Cherene Allen-Caraco Founder of the Promise Resource Network

328

Keep Our Republic Spokesperson Judge Allyson Duncan discusses a conference the group will hold in Raleigh next week

329

Reporter for N.C. Newsline Laura Leslie discusses the North Carolina Congressional race and why it will be the most expensive in state history

330

Riverside High School Athletic Director Robert Duncan shares his memories of state trooper killed in wrong-way crash

331

Beth Dehghan Member of Iranian American Community of NC and a native of Iran, discusses U.S. air strikes on Iran

332

Executive Director of Chabad of Raleigh Rabbi Mendy Wilshansky discusses U.S. air strikes in Iran.

333

Director of Duke’s Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History Jacqueline Wachholz discusses a New Duke exhibit that features Consumer Reports

334

UNC-Chapel Hill Student Body President Adolfo Alvarez discusses the UNC Board of Governors approval of a tuition hike at in-state universities

335

Natalie Wu of the Carolina Asian Alliance discusses the Morrisville community lending a helping hand to those affected by fire at Camden Westwood Apartments

336

Professor at Duke University School of Medicine Virginia Byers Kraus discusses how a simple test could predict longer life

337

Mike Causey State Insurance Commissioner discusses aid in Morrisville apartment fire recovery

338

Chris Cooper Western Carolina University Political Science Professor discusses his takeaways from Trump's State of the Union Address

339

General Manager of the Zebulon Devil Dogz Caleb Whittemore discusses the choice of Devil Dogz as the nickname for the new team.

340

Mitch Kokai from the John Locke Foundation discusses Trump's record breaking State of the Union Address

341

Phillip Jackson Spokesman for the North Carolina Forest Service discusses best practices and common sense ahead of spring wildfire season

342

Andrew Greenland N.C. State Assistant Professor of Economics discusses the Supreme Court decision on Trump's tariffs

343

Science Education Specialist at Morehead Planetarium Amy Sayle discusses how six planets will all be visible in the sky this weekend

344

Owner of the Rialto Theater Hayes Permar discusses Chad OchoCinco stopping by the Rialto Theater.

345

Buffalo Soldiers Dr. R. Kingsberry

346

Caregiver's Day -R. Garfinkel

347

Anna Jordan, Owner of AnnaBanna Jewelry Brand and a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate discusses taking her business from a dorm room to retail stores across the Triangle.

348

Somerset Place site manager Karen Hayes discusses the Civil Rights history of Somerset Place in Creswell

349

Sports Talk Show Host Adam Gold discusses the United States winning Olympic Gold in men’s hockey for the first time since 1980

350

Ukrainian native Nataliia Bondarenko reflects on anniversary of start of Russian-Ukraine war.

351

Aidan McCarthy & Claire Raney Line, monitors at Krzyzewskiville talk about the 40th anniversary of the event

352

Student Journalist Avery Bales from the UNC-Chapel Hill reflects on covering the Italy Winter Olympics

353

CBS News Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum discusses the arrest of Former Prince Andrew

354

State Epidemiologist Dr. Zack Moore discusses a new NCDHHS report on new measles cases in North Carolina.

355

Author Raymond Elume discusses his new book: “Soccer is Football”

356

CBS News reporter Anna Schecter discusses the latest in the ongoing Nancy Guthrie case.

357

Former State Senator Floyd McKissick remembers Jesse Jackson

358

N.C. State University historian Tim Peeler talks about UNC-N.C. State basketball rivalry dealing with change in a new time

359

North Carolina Central University Law Professor Irving Joyner Remembers Jesse Jackson

360

Director of Film at Carolina Theatre Jim Carl on the life and career of Robert Duvall

361

President of Global TV at VICE Media Peter Gaffney discusses a new Vice TV Documentary that focuses on the Duke-Maryland rivalry

362

PineCone Executive Director David Brower on preparations for the 2026 Raleigh Wide Open festival

363

Restaurant owner Marcel Jara reflects on Venezuela after Trump’s visit to Fort Bragg

364

LaKisha Jones on the NC Symphony: Bravo Broadway

365

Tar Heel Tribune Writer R.L. Bynum talks about the UNC women’s basketball team planning to leave Carmichael Arena in next few years

366

CBS News Reporter Linda Kenyon talks about Attorney General Pam Bondi’s combative House hearing

367

N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus Mike Walden talks about a Stronger than expected jobs report

368

Dr. Tony Moody from the Duke University School of Medicine discusses latest local measles cases

369

Candace DeMatties talks about measles cases reported in Wake, Johnston Counties

370

Melissa Jest on restoring and preserving Nina Simone's childhood home

371

Lackisha Sykes General Manager of WNCU on preserving 400 hours of historical radio broadcasts from WNCU

372

Tom Jensen Executive Director of Public Policy Polling talks about a poll that finds independents are moving away from President Trump, the GOP

373

Brad Senkiw Gaming industry reporter on the increase of sports gambling in North Carolina during January

374

Paul Grantham of Duke University discusses Duke being named to Forbes’ “America’s Best Large Employers” list for 2026.

375

Victoria Scott-Miller Owner of Liberation Station bookstore appears on The Jennifer Hudson Show

376

Avery Bales UNC-Chapel Hill Huffman School of Journalism reporter

377

Anderson Clayton North Carolina Democratic Party Chairwoman

378

Bob Orr Former North Carolina Associate Supreme Court Justice

379

Nikole Killion CBS News Reporter

380

Tim Crothers UNC-Chapel Hill Journalism Professor

381

Janice Smith Owner of Big Dog Little Bed

382

Carl Fox Former North Carolina Judge

383

Chris Cooper Western Carolina University Political Science Professor

384

Dr. Matthew Andrews UNC-Chapel Hill Professor of History

385

Martin Kifer Director of the High Point University Survey Research Center

386

John Pomelow Path to Pro military program graduate

387

Kindra Mammone Executive Director for CLAWS, Inc

388

Gary Lackmann N.C. State meteorology professor

389

Matt Neal President of North America at Siemens Energy

390

Sgt. Marcus Bethea Spokesperson for the N.C. Highway Patrol

391

Doctor Christine Knettel Doctor at UNC Health

392

Sam Walker Reporter for OBX News

393

Gary Stephenson Meterologoist for Spectrum News One

394

Stone Gulley Co-owner of Hudson Hardware

395

Alex Zietlow Sportswriter for the Charlotte Observer

396

Eric Woodall Theatre Raleigh’s Artistic Director

397

Vrinda Vyas Cardiologist with ECU Health

398

Abigail DiSalvo Sports Editor for the Duke Chronicle

399

David Weber UNC Health Division of Infectous Diseases

400

Susie Jones WCCO Reporter

401

National Weather Service meteorologist Chrissy Anderson provides an update on weekend snow potential

402

Cregg "The Floor Guy" Henson from American Dream Flooring and Tile

403

Robert Mihaly Durham artist

404

Eileen Taylor The Flower Shuttle

405

Steven Greene N.C. State Political Science professor

406

Major Joseph Crawford Salvation Army of Wake County

407

Sgt. Marcus Bethea: Spokesperson for the N.C. Highway Patrol on State-Wide Winter Safety

408

Clarence Birkhead: Durham County Sheriff on Roadway Conditions

409

Gary Stephenson: Spectrum News One Meteorologist on Continuing Winter Conditions

410

Greg Barnes Inside Carolina

411

Rob Steele Fiancé of Hedingham shooting victim

412

David Kieve President of EDF Action

413

Bruce Jentleson Professor at Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy

414

Dawn Menning registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education specialist

415

Jennifer Bryant Director of Public Engagement , Raleigh Film and Art Festival

416

Dave Glenn North Carolina Sports Network & Chapelboro.com

417

Tiffany Wright AAA Carolinas

418

Brian Gann, Wake Tech Vice President of Enrollment and Student Services

419

Gary Stephenson Spectrum News One Meteorologist

420

Sarah Dickerson UNC Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise

421

Carl Fox Former North Carolina Judge

422

Dr. Lisa Rahangdale Professor at UNC School of Medicine

423

Conor O’Neil Publisher of Devils Illustrated

424

Jeffrey Dorfman N.C. State Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics

425

David Glenn North Carolina Sports Network and Chapelboro.com

426

Bryan Anderson Independent Journalist

427

Steven Greene N.C. State Political Science professor

428

Lisa Poteat Executive Director of The Arc of NC

429

Heather Leah Author of Lost Towns of North Carolina

430

Steve Allen N.C. State Economics Professor

431

Marcus Manning Executive Director of the Durham Sports Commission

432

Sailor Jones New Executive Director of Common Cause NC

433

Kerry Painter Executive Director of the Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Center

434

Nicholas DeVito Duke University School of Medicine

435

Jake Benoit CareYaya Health Technologies

436

Emmanuel Gomez Gonzalez Siembra NC

437

Meagan Frost Wake County Outreach Manager

438

Lee Turner Attorney and former police officer

439

Matthew Zachary Executive Director of We the Patients

440

Tim Nichols Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy

441

Michelle Potchak, Durham Resident

442

Steve Rao, Former Morrisville Town Councilman

443

Alyssa Johnson NC Teachers in Action

444

Kathleen Cody Regional coordinator with MLK Day of Service

445

Brian Gann Wake Tech Vice President of Enrollment & Student Services

446

Deborah Ross 2nd District North Carolina Congresswoman

447

Stacy Anderson Global Brand President of Anytime Fitness

448

Carl Fox Former Judge and legal expert

449

Bob Phillips Former Executive Director of Common Cause NC

450

NC Sports Hall of Fame director Johnny Moore on the 2026 inductees

451

J.D. Jones, Editor of Breaking the Booth

452

Mac McCorkle, Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University

453

Josh McConkey, National Security and Military Operations Commentator

454

Seth Gibbons Director of Programs and Education with Town of Mt. Airy

455

Trey Braswell Braswell Family Farms

456

Conor O’Neill with Devils Illustrated previews the Sun Bowl on New Year's Eve

457

Chris Cooper Western Carolina University Political Science Professor

458

Omi Salavea Destination McDowell

459

Graeme Robertson UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Political Science

460

Steve Rao Former Morrisville Town Councilman

461

Phil Napoli Professor at Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy

462

Pastor Johnathan Thomas and First Lady Jessica Thomas on Center Point Church's "New Year’s Eve Sneaker Ball"

463

Former Governor Pat McCrory reacts to passage of former Governor Jim Hunt

464

Former NC Secretary of State Rufus Edmisten remembers former Governor Jim Hunt

465

Tim Peeler N.C. State historian

466

Bill Himes Founder of North Carolina Friends of Santa

467

Sonya Waddell Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

468

Tamika Walker Kelly President of the North Carolina Association of Educators

469

Michael Minikus Creator of the Raleigh Beltline Christmas tree

470

Kevin Leonard Executive Director of the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners

471

Stafford Braxton Founder of Santas Just Like Me

472

Tom Campbell Political analyst

473

Chris Massey C. Massey Plumbing

474

Hayes Permar Owner of the Rialto Theater

475

Christine Rogers Salvation Army of Wake County

476

Steven Greene N.C. State Political Science Professor

477

First Sergeant Christopher Knox North Carolina Highway Patrol

478

Producer Rick French, Chairman and CEO of French/West/Vaughan and founder of Prix Productions

479

Gaile Osborne, Executive Director of the Foster Family Alliance of NC

480

NCDOT’s Jason Orthner on the Return of the Santa Train

481

Rob Tart CEO of the Durham Rescue Mission

482

Clarence Birkhead Durham County Sheriff

483

Betty Hall Director of Christmas Cheer

484

Conor O’Neil Publisher of Deacons Illustrated and Devil Illustrated

485

Dr. David Weber UNC Health

486

Jerry Gershenhorn Museum of Durham History

487

Dr. Jean Spooner Chair of the Umstead Coalition

488

Rose Hoban Editor of the North Carolina Health News

489

Aretha Justice, Owner of Deborah’s Faith Coaching

490

Katherine Lambert, Regional Vice President for Alzheimer's Association - North Carolina

491

Heather Leah, Editor of Hidden Historian.com

492

Tony Haynes, N.C. State broadcaster

493

Cory Smith, Editor of Pack Pride

494

Emanuel Gomez-Gonzalez, Communications Strategist at Siembra NC

495

Trevor Huffman

496

William Bruton President of Eta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity

497

George Smart N.C. Modernist

498

Corey Davis State Assistant Climatologist

499

Joy Ennis Downtown Cary Park General Manager

500

David Hackney Durham Public Schools Athletic Director

501

Charlie Williams Author of “Legacy is Monumental”

502

Tamara Terry Founder of FDW Strategic Solutions

503

Tinplate Steel Tariffs Interview with Ken Blackwell

504

Mike Walden N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus

505

Iliana Santillan Siembra NC

506

Chris Budnick Executive Director of Healing Transitions

507

Jennifer Martin Executive Director of Shop Local Raleigh

508

Mike Birling Vice President of CBC Sports

509

Dr. Monique Starks Cardiologist at Duke Health

510

Leonardo Williams Durham Mayor

511

Garry McFadden Mecklenburg County Sheriff

512

Megan Davies Spokesperson for the N.C. Department of Health & Human Services

513

Siembra NC volunteer Gwen Frisbie-Fulton reacts to ICE operations in Raleigh & Charlotte

514

Graig Meyer North Carolina State Senator

515

Steve Rao Morrisville Town Council member

516

Tamika Walker Kelly NCAE President

517

Tiffany Wright AAA Carolinas spokesperson

518

Bruce Mitchell Longtime pro wrestling writer

519

Mitch Kokai Spokesman for the John Locke Foundation

520

Christine Rogers Salvation Army of Wake County

521

David McLennan Meredith College Political Science Professor

522

William Lewis Cary Cultural Arts Manager

523

Adolfo Alvarez UNC Chapel Hill Student Body President

524

Kiersten Ray Hackman UNC Contract For Excellence Protestor

525

Jeremy Maddox Law Offices of James Scott Farrin

526

Phil Beaumont Horticulturist at Swift Creek Nursery

527

Fred Black Military Veteran

528

Diane Parnell Rockingham County Republican Party Chairperson

529

Dr. Margeaux Marbrey Assistant Professor at Duke University School of Medicine

530

Demetri Ravanos

531

Michael Bitzer Catawba College Political Science Professor

532

Sean Kelly Co-Director of the Veteran Transitions Research Lab at Duke

533

Lindsay LiCausi CEO of Back the Blue NC

534

Early Alzheimer's Disease Maintenance Treatment

535

Avoiding the Jury Duty Phone Scam

536

Gerald Cohen Professor at the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

537

Steven Greene N.C. State Political Science Professor

538

Taylor Outler Durham Public Schools Foundation

539

Chris Cooper Western Carolina Political Science Professor

540

Raleigh restaurant owner Anthony Rapillo discusses offering free food as SNAP benefits end

541

Leonardo Williams Mayor of Durham

542

Allison Keyes CBS

543

Ron Pringle President of the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle

544

Gregg Thompson National Federation of Independent Business

545

Mac McCorkle Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy Professor

546

Phil Sklar CEO of the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum

547

Ben Yeager Program Manager of Alzheimer's Association - North Carolina

548

Rob Tart Durham Recue Mission CEO

549

Dr. Jeff Cox North Carolina Community College System President

550

Cecily Kalkhof Rotary Club of Durham

551

Dr. Zachary Hartman Duke University School of Medicine

552

Delesha Carpenter Researcher for UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy

553

Heather Honaker Former Fayetteville resident

554

Sam Walker OBX News

555

Jay Barnes Hurricane Expert

556

Suzanne Tormollen TABLE Director of Marketing

557

Frank Williams Brunswick County Commissioner

558

Justin Pelham Founder of Jump Academy

559

Charles Hall Executive Director of the N.C. Soybean Association

560

Gary Stephenson Spectrum News Meteorologist

561

Dr. Scott Ralls Wake Tech Community College President

562

Kent Yelverton Director of the North Carolina State Fair

563

Jonathan Mugar CEO of The Soccer Tournament

564

Veronica Hatton Child advocate

565

Dr. Martin Kifer High Point University Poll Director

566

Kristin Hiemstra Leader of We the People Rise

567

Anderson Clayton Chairperson for the North Carolina Democratic Party

568

Jason Simmons North Carolina Republican Party Chairman

569

Sarita Broadway CFNC Associate Outreach Director for North Central North Carolina

570

Chris Cooper Western Carolina Political Science Professor

571

Larry Miller President of the Glenwood South Neighborhood Collaborative

572

Carol Gartrell Graduate of Ligon Magnet Middle School

573

Kate Irsh and Shekema Crawford Early Head Start of Durham

574

Howard Neufeld Professor of Biology at Appalachian State University

575

Dustin Douglas Owner of Kersey Valley Spookywoods

576

Dr. Robert Ferris & Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody UNC Health chief of oncology clinical services & Executive Dean of the UNC School of Medicine

577

Joe Daly Families Moving Forward

578

Mitch Kokai Spokesperson for the John Locke Foundation

579

Olivia Rinaldi CBS News White House Reporter

580

Dr. Aaron Franklin Duke University Assistant Director for Faculty Affairs

581

Saideh Brown Owner of Urban Cabana

582

David McLennan, Meredith College Political Science Professor, reacts to new proposed NC congressional maps

583

Mac McCorkle Professor with Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy

584

Corey Davis Assistant Climatologist for North Carolina State Climate Office

585

Jason Husser Elon University Professor of Political Science and Public Policy

586

Dr. Daniel Nussbaum Duke Health associate professor of surgery

587

Jon Franklin Corrections officer

588

Holly Wilson President of AFGE Local 3347

589

Edward Buchan Environmental Director for the City of Raleigh

590

Lisa Parker North Carolina Craft Brewers Guild

591

Tommy Wheeler Owner of Tidewater Grain Company

592

Jim Karl Carolina Theater

593

Brad Senkiw Gaming reporter for Covers.com

594

Grey Blackwell Operator of Granville Haunt Farm

595

Jenni Koontz Owner of Epic Shutter Photography

596

Rabbi Mendy Wilschanski of Chabad of Raleigh

597

David Glenn North Carolina Sports Network and Chapelboro.com

598

Morgan Coyner Addiction Professionals of North Carolina

599

Jeff Kleiber Director of the SAS Championship on the PGA Champions Tour

600

Caroline Seydi Director of the Helen Wright Center for Women

601

Michelle Moore Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

602

Andrew Jones Publisher of Tar Heels 24/7

603

Michael Cline North Carolina State Demographer

604

Reverend Mark Davidson Executive Director of Voices For Justice in Palestine

605

David McLennan Meredith College Political Science Professor

606

Marianne Weant Programs Manager for NC Alliance for Health

607

Phillip Jackson Public Information Officer for the North Carolina Forest Service

608

Rabbi Ariel Edery Rabbi with Beth Shalom in Raleigh

609

David Holt Consumer Energy Alliance

610

Stephen Porter N.C. State Professor of Educational Leadership

611

Bob Orr Former State Supreme Court Justice

612

Katy Willett Middle Creek Insurance

613

Steve Rao Morrisville Town Council

614

Tammy Covington President of the High Point Market Authority

615

Laura Moore Professor at Coastal Environmental Change Lab

616

Amy Beros CEO of the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina

617

Tom Hayes Phillip Morris International Senior Vice President

618

Kent Yelverton N.C. State Fair Manager

619

Gerald Cohen Chief Economist at the UNC-Chapel Hill Kenan Flagler-Business Institute

620

Michael Bitzer Catawba College Political Science Professor

621

Sam Walker Outer Banks News

622

Lisa Poteat CEO of the Arc of NC

623

Preparing for the PSAT

624

Amr Saleh Student organizer for DEAH Day

625

Dr. Dan Neumann Gastroenterologist with SCA Health

626

Robert Bardon Professor of Forestry at NC State University

627

David Brower Executive Director of Raleigh Wide Open

628

Mac McCorkle: Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy on James B. Comey Lying to Congress

629

Dr. Martin Kifer: High Point University Poll Director on the National Political Zeitgeist

630

Rick French: Chairman & CEO at French/West/Vaughan on "Satisfied"

631

Dr. Alexandre Rotta: Department of Pediatrics at Duke University School of Medicine on Airborne Medical Emergencies

632

Avoiding Carbon Monoxide Danger

633

Mark Gangloff UNC Swimming Head Coach

634

Janice Collins-McNeil Associate Professor of North Carolina Central University’s Department of Nursing

635

Jason Stephany Vice President of the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina

636

David Laxton Autism Society of North Carolina

637

John Graham Duke Fuqua School of Business

638

Scott Ralls President of Wake Tech Community College

639

Phil Napoli Professor at the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy

640

Steve Rao Morrisville Town Council member

641

J.B. Buxton Durham Tech Community College President

642

Rufus Edmisten Former N.C. Secretary of State

643

Sandy Joiner Chairwoman of the Wake County Republican Party

644

Dr. Miriam Treggiari Doctor at Duke University Health

645

Thomas Sherrill Writer for the Franklin Press

646

Kelley Blue Book/Autotrader Executive Editor Brian Moody 

647

Robert Thompson Syracuse University

648

Charlie Tuggle Professor at the UNC Huffman School of Journalism

649

Rabbi Mendy Wilschanski

650

Cat Lawson Voter Protection Lawyer for the N.C. Democratic Party

651

Michael Landguth CEO of Raleigh-Durham International Airport

652

Cody Morris Senior Economic Resarch Analyst at UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School

653

George Smart Founder of NCModernist

654

Thane Rosenbaum CBS News Legal Analyst

655

Scott Rawls Wake Tech President

656

Melanie Shakita Wake County District Attorney candidate

657

Wiley Nickel Wake County District Attorney candidate

658

Dr. Kenneth Brown Duke Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor

659

Dave Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network and Chapelboro.com on the Dismissal of UCLA's Coach

660

Austin Grimes: CPO of Stop Solider Suicide Data on the Prevention of Veteran Suicides

661

Dale Sela: Realtor with Blue Moon Properties on Hurricane Helene's Lasting Impact

662

Noel Nickle of North Carolina Center for Alternatives for the Death Penalty on the Charlotte Light-Rail Stabbing

663

Paul Lewis Vice President for the N.C. State Chapter of Turning Point USA

664

Tami Fitzgerald Executive Director of the NC Values Coalition

665

Ned Mangum Former Wake County District Attorney

666

Todd Sharman of "STAYIN’ ALIVE: One Night of the Bee Gees"

667

Gina Stephens Raleigh Magazine

668

David McLennan Meredith College Political Science Professor

669

Andrew Bennington N.C. State University Economics Professor Emeritus

670

Lee Turner Attorney and former Raleigh Police Officer

671

Wes Hohenstein Meteorologist for CBS17

672

Alex Glover: Retired Geologist from Active Minerals International on NC Mountain Education

673

Mike Walden: N.C. State University Economics Professor Emeritus on the U.S. Labor Market

674

Kaira Wagoner: Research Scientist at UNC Greensboro on Protecting Pollinators in NC

675

J.B. Buxton: Durham Technical Community College President Durham Tech’s on their Applied Science Programs

676

Dr. Jeffrey Shevach Associate Professor of Medicine at Duke University Health Center

677

Kathryn Stevenson Associate Professor at N.C. State University

678

Dr. David Wohl Clinical Scientist at UNC Health

679

Amy Brundle Director of Marketing for National Alliance on Mental Illness—North Carolina

680

Alex Maness & Jim Haverkamp Owners of Shadowbox Studio

681

Liz DeMattia Lead Research Scientiest for the Duke Marine Lab’s Community Science Initative

682

Steven Williams Member of Save St. Augustine’s University

683

Scott Maitland Owner of Top of the Hill Restaurant and Brewery

684

Dr. Nenad Bursac Professor of Cell Biology at Duke University

685

Dr. Ray Tan Associate Professor of Urology at the UNC Department of Health

686

Conor O’Neill Publisher of Devils Illustrated and Deacons Illustrated

687

Witt Tuttle with Visit NC

688

2025 African American Cultural Festival

689

Bob Licht Original voice of the Carolina Mudcats

690

Dr. Douglas Overbey Duke Health

691

Steve Rao Morrisville Town Councilman

692

Tamika Kelly President of the North Carolina Association of Educators

693

Karen Fairley Executive Director for NC Center for Safer Schools

694

Dave Glenn Host with the North Carolina Sports Network and Chapelboro.com

695

Michael Bitzer Catawba College Political Science Professor

696

Margaret Cannell Executive Director for North Carolina Operation Lifesaver

697

Tiffany Wright AAA Carolinas

698

Chris Swecker Former FBI Director

699

Charlie Tuggle: Professor at the Hussman School of Journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill

700

Keith Poston: Chairman of the WakeEd Partnership on The First Day of School in Wake County

701

Jenni Koontz: Owner of Epic Shutter Photography on Hurricane Erin

702

Wes Hohenstein: Chief Meteorologist from CBS17/WNCN on Cooling Temperatures in Central NC

703

Dr. Elizabeth Kagan Arleo

704

Mike Hembree NASCAR Writer

705

Thomas Salley President of Visit Wilkes

706

Scott Rawls Wake Tech President

707

Sam Walker Editor-in-Chief of Sam Walker OBX

708

Ryan Freese MLB to Raleigh

709

Jenni Koontz Owner of Epic Shutter Photography

710

State Climatologist Corey Davis discusses latest on Hurricane Erin

711

Reide Corbett Executive Director of the Coastal Studies Institute

712

Jonas Pope Dads Stroll Club Organizer

713

Michael Landguth President and CEO of RDU Airport

714

Dr. Tony Moody Infectious Disease Specialist with Duke Health

715

Laura Helock: Meteorologist for the National Weather Service on Hurricane Erin's Potential Impact

716

Chris Edwards: Play-by-play man for the Carolina Mudcats on a Potential League Title

717

Sam Walker: Editor-in-Chief for Sam Walker OBX on Anticipation for Hurricane Erin

718

Nataliia Bondarenko: Outreach Coordinator at UNC-Chapel Hill on U.S. & Russian Negotiations

719

Amy Beros CEO of the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina

720

Gerald Cohen Chief Economist at the UNC-Chapel Hill Kenan Flagler Business Institute

721

Dr. Nicholas Turner Duke University School of Medicine

722

Bob Heuts Spokesman for Raleigh Executive Jetport

723

Mike Birling Vice President of CBC Sports

724

Larry Miller Head of Glenwood South Neighborhood Collaborative

725

Bonnie Davis Meadows President-Elect of the North Carolina Nurses Association

726

Buddy Howard Novelist

727

Scott Rawls Wake Tech President

728

Jason Orthner N.C. Department of Transportation Rail Division director

729

Hailey Yentz Former East Carolina University Track & Field runner

730

Kevin Prince President of the National Institute of Minority Economic Development

731

Dale Sela: Broker-in-Charge of Blue Moon Properties on the Eastgate Shopping Center Flood Damage

732

Illeana Rodriguez: Vice President of Community Relations for the Downtown Raleigh Alliance

733

Dr. David Wohl: UNC Institute of Global Health on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Cancelling Vaccine Funding

734

Mike Bell: General Manager for the Wilson Tobs

735

Jennifer King

736

Amy Sayle Morehead Planetarium

737

Jacques Gilbert Mayor of Apex

738

Ben Eisner Martin County Attorney

739

Matt Rosencrans Hurricane forecaster for the NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Protection

740

Nick Petro Metrologist for the National Weather Service

741

Chip Hagan Attorney and husband of former Senator Kay Hagan

742

Abby Emanuelson Executive Director for School Meals for All North Carolina

743

Carl Williams NCDHHS State Veterinarian

744

Dr. Erica Urquhart discusses Insurance, and Technology

745

Patti Harris Senior Director of Student Access Initiatives for the UNC System

746

Anita Scott Neville Director of Hayti Reborn

747

Alan Wooten Managing Editor for the Center Square

748

Andrew Jones: Publisher at 24/7 Sports/CBS Sports on UNC Potentially Leaving the ACC

749

Corey Davis: State Climatologist on The Hottest Month Recorded in North Carolina

750

Mike Walden: N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus on the Job Market Slump

751

Michelle Bradley: General Manager for the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts on Venue Excellence

752

Martha Collins and Susan Crate Bynum residents

753

David Lubin Wake Forest University Art Professor

754

Steve Rao Morrisville Town Councilman

755

Kevin Stephens Juniper Level Botanic Garden

756

Joel Harper Small Business Technology Development Center

757

Mitch Kokai Spokesperson for the John Locke Foundation

758

Mikaela Curry North Carolina Sierra Club Beyond Coal Campaign Manager

759

Gary Jackson Local attorney

760

Christine Rogers Salvation Army of North and South Carolina

761

Michael Hembree Sportswriter

762

Dr. Stephanie Irby Coard UNC Greensboro Human Development Professor

763

Jay McCloy Spokesperson for Bike MS: Tour to Tanglewood

764

Keith Poston: Executive Director of WakeEd Partnership on the Unfreezing of Federal Education Funding

765

Bob Orr: Former North Carolina Associate Supreme Court Justice on the “Saving College Sports” Executive Order

766

Michael Bitzer: Catawba College Political Science Professor on Roy Cooper Running for Senate

767

Bruce Mitchell Pro Wrestling journalist

768

David McLennan Meredith College Political Science Professor

769

Carolyn Bonifas Kelly Spokesperson for TRIP

770

Michele Frederick Curator of “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt” exhibition

771

Evan Fisher Founder of ExploreFall

772

Dr. Eric Morse Founder of Morse Clinics

773

Kyle Touchstone Director at Raleigh Economic Development

774

John Loyack Vice President of Economic Development with the N.C. Community College System

775

Charlie Tuggle Journalism professor at UNC-Chapel Hill

776

Dacia Toll Co-CEO of CourseMojo

777

Justin Burkhardt: Organizer of GalaxyCon

778

Brianna Kennedy: Interim CEO of Bull City Schools on the Crayons to Calculators Program

779

Phil Napoli: Duke Univeristy Sanford School of Public Policy on the Cancellation of Stephen Colbert

780

John Wood: Raleigh Real Estate Broker on the Construction Industry in The Triangle

781

Michelle Schaefer: CEO of the Diaper Bank of North Carolina on Increasing Need for Child Hygiene Products

782

Dr. Joseph Turek Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Duke Health

783

Kelly Crosbie N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Division Director of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities

784

Sheryl Waddell Director of Economic Development at Innovate North Carolina

785

Paul Wilkerson Rougemont resident

786

Chris Cooper Western Carolina University Political Science Professor

787

Gerald Cohen Chief Economist at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise at UNC-Chapel Hill

788

Elaine Wittry U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

789

Donnie Harrison Former Wake County Sheriff

790

Victoria Scott-Miller Owner of Liberation Station bookstore

791

Steve Williams St. Augustine’s alumnus

792

Kimberly Magerl Social Studies Editor for Lawn Love

793

Michael Doyle State Epidemiologist

794

Mike Walden N.C. State Economics Professor Emeritus

795

Mac McCorkle: Duke University Political Science Professor on the Passing of David Gergen

796

Cindy Luttrell: Dean of Information Technology at Wake Technical Community College on Developing Careers in the Tech Industry

797

Keith Poston: Chairman of the WakeEd Partnership on Federal Education Funding Cuts

798

Joseph Backholm: NC Values Coalition Government Affairs Advisor on NC Gender Legislation

799

Tiffany Wright Spokesperson for AAA Carolinas

800

Helena Garcia Ph. D candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill

801

Dr. Wesley Burks CEO of UNC Health

802

Janet Johnson Executive Director of the Red Cross—Greater Triangle Area Chapter

803

Ed Hooks Mayor of Mebane

804

Michael Bitzer Catawba College Poltical Science Professor

805

Isaac Villegas Director of Pathways to Practice

806

Alison Winzeler Director of Pathways to Practice

807

Mary Stowe Owner of Yarn, Etc.

808

Dr. Kristina Dahl Meteorologist with Climate Central

809

Paul Roberson Broker In Charge/Riverside Realty Group

810

Kim Deaner: Spokesperson for the NCDOT on The Response to Tropical Storm Chantal

811

Jeff Brooks: Duke Energy Spokesperson on the Damage Inflicted by Tropical Storm Chantal

812

Jessica Anderson: Mayor of Chapel Hill on Water Threats and Emergencies

813

Ed Hooks: Mayor of Mebane on the Impact of Tropical Storm Chantal

814

Jon Green Duke University Assistant Professor of Political Science

815

Mark Ezell Director of the Greater Highway Safety Program

816

Adam Gold Sports Radio Talk Show host

817

Amanda Heitman President of the North Carolina Council of Operating Room Nurses

818

Holden Bierman Founder of Coastal Cool

819

Michael Barasch Managing attorney with Barasch & McGarry

820

Chelsea Black Postdoctoral fellow at UNC-Chapel Hill

821

Anjanette Miller CEO of echo

822

Greg Barnes Inside Carolina writer

823

Monica Wood Marketing Specialist for the N.C. Farmers Market

824

Major Joseph Crawford Area Command of the Raleigh Salvation Army

825

Marc Raimondi Author of “Say Hello to the Bad Guys: How Pro Wrestling’s New World Order Changed America”

826

Bryan Iler Director for Festival for the Eno

827

David McLennan Meredith College Political Science Professor

828

Reuben Jones Washington, D.C Reporter for Spectrum News

829

Dr. Marta LaColla – Pet Protection and 4th of July safety for pets

830

Joel Greenburg President of Quadridox, INC.

831

Monica Smith Co-owner of Miss Gina’s Fresh Shrimp

832

Dr. Ryan Lamb Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at UNC Health

833

Chris Distel Newcomb and Company

834

Chris Cooper Western Carolina University Political Science Professor

835

Stephen Igoe Hoistthecoloursnet

836

Ashley McCumber Executive Director of Meals on Wheels of Wake County

837

Mac McCorkle Duke University Professor

838

Lindsey Golden, Director, State Affairs Alzheimer’s Association

839

Everett McElveen CEO of CASA

840

Jason Carter President of Duke Regional Hospital

841

Monica Smith Co-owner of Miss Gina’s Fresh Shrimp

842

Chris Amenechi of SeatCash, Summer Travel 06/21/2025

843

Marge Moreton: Market Manager for Fuquay-Varina Growers Market on Food Insecurity in Wake County

844

Talena Chavis: Owner of N.C. Snake Catcher

845

Autumn Miller: Wake County Emergency Management on Aquatic Safety

846

John Luckett: President of the Raleigh Rescue Mission on Homelessness

847

Tiffany Wright: Spokesperson for AAA Carolinas on Summer Travel

848

John Coleman: Duke University Economics Professor on Financial Fallout from Iran

849

Dasan Ahanu on Juneteenth

850

Dr. Mike Walden, Interest Rates

851

Adrienne Nirdé, Juneteenth

852

Autumn Miller Wake County Emergency Management

853

Martin Dugard "Taking Midway: Naval Warfare, Secret Codes, and the Battle That Turned the Tide of WWII"

854

Jennifer Kushell Exploring Your Potential

855

LaWanna Bradford Refocus. Reframe. Reconnect

856

Jonathan Mugar Co-Founder of the Soccer Tournament

857

Lee Lilley N.C. Secretary of Commerce

858

Kristen Terry Teacher at Dillard Drive Elementary Magnet School

859

Scott Peoples Former U.S. Captain in 82nd Airborne

860

Amy Sayle Science Education Specialist at the Morehead Planetarium

861

Morhia Mote Keep Being Resilient

862

Ira Mehlman Federation for American Immigration Reform

863

Ana Nunez Immigration Attorney

864

Monty Taylor Writer for College Baseball Central

865

Beth Tapp Co-owner of the Busy Beaver

866

David McLennan Meredith College Political Science Professor

867

Stephen Paul Director of Goats on the Go Raleigh-Durham

868

Ted Scheve Mission Pastor at Celebration Church

869

Candace DeMatteis of the Partnership to Fight Infectious Disease Vice President of Policy and Advocacy

870

Michael Hardt: Duke University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors on Duke Layoffs

871

Mitch Kokai: Spokesperson for the John Locke Foundation on the Chair of the North Carolina Republican Party

872

Dave Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network and Chapelboro.com on Major Changes in Collegiate Sports

873

Dave Nathan UNC Baseball Play-by-play

874

Rabbi Mendy Wilschanski Rabbi and Executive Director of the Chabad of Raleigh

875

Hans Paerl Professor at the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences

876

Alex Jacquez Chief of Policy & Advocacy at Groundwork Collaborative

877

Clay Ausley Former owner of Gold and Guns

878

Elliott Jarnot Sportswriter for the Duke Chronicle

879

Kin Hodges Fisheries Biologist

880

Matt Martin Associate Director of the N.C. AIDS Action Network

881

Scott Dupree Executive Director of the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance

882

Tamara Damjanac Fellow in the UNC Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Partnership

883

Jeff Maness President of the Grayson Murray Foundation

884

Rae Marie Czuhai CEO of the Green Chair Project

885

Nicholas Luchetti of the National Weather Service in Raleigh on the Canadian Wildfires

886

Amy Beros: Chairwoman of the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina on Food Insecurity

887

Peg O’Connell: Senior Advisor for Government and Public Affairs for Fuquay Solutions

888

Dr. Sairam Jabba: Research Scientist at Duke University School of Medicine on the Neotame Substance in E-Cigarattes

889

Deborah Ross 2nd District District Congresswoman

890

Dr. David Wohl Professor of Global Health at UNC Health

891

Lindsey Golden Alzheimer’s Association of Eastern North Carolina

892

Lynn Gibbard President of the North Carolina Farmer Veteran Coalition

893

Andrew Davis President of the Raleigh Professional Fire Fighters Association

894

Jon Mugar Founder of the Soccer Tournament

895

Gary Jackson Attorney of Counsel at Carolina Whistleblowers Attorneys

896

Alicia Wassmer Alligator Biologist

897

Ryan Cody Executive Director of the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors

898

Lori Rhew Real Estate Agent

899

Barbara Doll N.C. State Engineering Professor

900

Nate French Wake Forest Communication professor

901

Carl Fox Former Orange County District Court Judge

902

Lee Turner Raleigh attorney and former police officer

903

Gail Hartfield Senior Meteorologist from the National Weather Service

904

Dee Stewart Conservatives for Clean Energy

905

Christopher Hayes N.C. State Extension Associate for Structural Pest Management

906

Melody Wiggins Wake Tech Director of Student Support Programs

907

John Manuel Scout for the Minnesota Twins

908

Matthew and Mekayla Staff with HyperKidz Durham

909

David Brower Executive Director of PineCone

910

Boyuan Chen Assistant Professor of Medical Engineering at Duke University

911

Scott Peoples Retired 82nd Airbourne Captain

912

Rhonda Royster NCDOT On-The-Job Training Program Manager

913

Jason Johnson: Orange High School Principal of the Year

914

Dr. William Goodnight: MD Associate Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine on Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

915

Dr. Andrew Armstrong: Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine on Joe Biden's Cancer Diagnosis

916

Mark Ezell: Governor Highway Safety Program Director on the "Highway Safety Program"

917

Thomas Salley President of Visit Wilkes, N.C.

918

Hayes Permar Owner of the Rialto Theater

919

J.J. Cooper Editor of Baseball America

920

Amy Brundle National Alliance on Mental Illiness spokesperson

921

Tiffany Wright AAA Carolina spokesperson

922

Adam Lucas Writer for Tarheelbluecom

923

Lester Jones National Beer Wholesalers Association economist

924

Lee Dobson Spokesperson for Hearts for Home Care

925

Brad Senkiw Gaming Industry Reporter

926

Joshua Dorsette Bull City Youth Athletic Director

927

Mike Birling: Vice President of Baseball Operations for Capitol Broadcasting Company on Wool E. Bull

928

Steve Harmon: Gardner-Webb University Historical Theology Professor on the Current State of Affairs in the Papacy

929

Arielle Chatha: Event Specialist of the Town of Morrisville on SpringFest

930

David Simon, Know Your Rights

931

Macie Smith, Synergy Homecare

932

Father Michael Burbeck Vicar General of the Raleigh Catholic Diocese

933

Peter Casarella Professor at Duke University Divinity School

934

Hannah Nelson Attorney for the Southern Environmental Law Center

935

Bob Wagner Director of the North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Program

936

Bryan Anderson Independent Journalist

937

Todd Johnson Heritage Center and Museum Director

938

Dalton Barrett Edgecombe County Community Paramedic Program Manager

939

David McLennan Meredith College Political Science Professor

940

Veronica Cordle of the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame on What to Expect This Year

941

Lieutenant David Zick of the Wake Forest Police Department on their Upcoming Fundraiser

942

Greg Batts: Biologist for the North Carolina Wildlife Commission on the Seasonal Increase in Bear Sightings

943

Christine John-Fuller of the Alzheimer’s Association of Eastern North Carolina on Current Research

944

Kris Dumschat Director of Marketing for the Down East Bird Dawgs

945

Dr. Ted Boyse Chief Medical Officer of Duke Raleigh Hospital

946

Jason Husser Elon University poll director

947

Nataliia Bondarenko Oureach Coordinator at UNC-Chapel Hill

948

David Holt President Consumer Energy Alliance

949

Brett Friedlander Writer for Saturdaydownsouth.com

950

Joel Bryant Writer for HighSchoolOT.com

951

Dr. Ellen Meade Duke University Professor of Economics

952

Jeffrey Robbins CleanAIRE NC Executive Director

953

Catherine Wilson Horne President and CEO of Discovery Place

954

Noel Nickle NC Coalition for an Alternative to the Death Penalty

955

Steven Greene N.C. State Political Science Professor

956

Tiffany Wright AAA Carolina spokesperson

957

Chris Cooper: Western Carolina University Political Science Professor on President Trump's First 100 Days

958

Steven Harmon: N.C. State Professor of Higher Education on the late Pope Francis

959

Shana Sommer: Founder of Blazin’ Trails Bottle Babies

960

David Pope Strawberry Farmer

961

Dr. Martin Kifer Director of the High Point University Poll for the Survey Research Center

962

Stephen Porter N.C. State Professor of Higher Education

963

Anderson Clayton and Cat Lawson North Carolina Democratic Party Chair & N.C. Democratic Voter Protection Director

964

Jennifer Martin Shop Local Raleigh

965

Brian Bonville Conservation Tech with Watauga County Government

966

Jeff McCausland CBS News Military Analyst

967

Mallory Peterson Recreation Program Supervisor

968

Christine Rogers Communications Manager for The Salvation Army Raleigh Area Command

969

Peter Casarella: Duke University Theology Professor on the impact of Pope Francis

970

Rick Lee: Furniture designer on Thayer Coggin's New Piece at the 2025 High Point Furniture Market

971

Dr. Elizabeth O’Donnell Gandolfo of the Wake Forest University School of Divinity on Pope Francis

972

PBS North Carolina CEO David Crabtree discusses the life of Pope Francis

973

Angela Thorpe Mason Executive Director of the Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice

974

Dr. Asiya Gusa Assistant Professor Moecular Genetics at Duke University

975

Mary Lynn Tedesco Immigration lawyer

976

Holden Bierman CEO of Coastal Cool

977

Richard Warr: Professor of Finance at N.C. State on Volatile Activity in the Economy

978

Scott DuPree of the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance on Athletic Events Aiding the Economy

979

Jamezetta Bedford: Chairwoman of the Orange County Commissioners on Potential New Additions to the UNC Hospital

980

Event organizer Pooja Mehta discusses the origins of the Raj Mehta Day of Good

981

Shawn Gage President of the Triangle Swimming Association

982

Kiersten Hackman Spokesperson for the Sunrise Movement

983

Bryan Anderson Independent Journalist

984

Dustin Long: NASCAR correspondent for NBC Sports

985

Emily Herring: N.C. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Veterinarian

986

Brian Batchelor: Co-organizer of NC Sports Con

987

Morrisville Town Councilman Steve Rao

988

Pastor Jay Augustine

989

Boyuan Chen Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Duke University

990

Scott Dyreng Duke University Fuqua School of Business

991

Tom Campbell Former host of N.C. Spin

992

Adolfo Alvarez UNC-Chapel Hill student body president

993

Linda Kenyon CBS News correspondent

994

Justin Page Co-owner of Page Farms in Raleigh

995

Erica Wilson Medical Director for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

996

Tami Fitzgerald Executive Director of the NC Values Coalition

997

Jillian Riley Planned Parenthood South Atlantic spokesperson

998

William Lassiter Deputy Secretary of Public Safety

999

Zack Medford Owner of Tapyard Bar

1000

Rabbi Mendy Wilschanski Chabad of Raleigh