In this edition of Other People's Rabbit Holes, a shooting that nobody can actually find? Plus a death metal lover who snuck ...
So far, more than a million people from North Carolina have voted early in this year’s election. Only one of those people cast a ballot from Antarctica. I had questions. Like: Who is this voter? Is it ...
I have seen the aftermath of houses that have collapsed into the ocean on the Outer Banks. I have never actually seen video of, you know, the collapsing part. This house in Rodanthe fell into the ...
As we thankfully got to the end, the rapids subsided and we floated on to Lake Calderwood. I glanced up to my right and saw something I didn’t expect. Something that blew my mind more than any section ...
Yes. That’s right. Prince, musician and artist, adopted a highway in North Carolina. Litter cleanup, it seems, was among his many passions. Or, at least, that’s how it reads. Rabbit Hole reader ...
Officer Jeff Postell in his office at Boston College in 2019. Don’t say it was luck. When Jeff Postell was 21 years old, he noticed something moving behind a dumpster in the middle of the night. He ...
How did a long-dead pizza restaurant give birth to not one but two beloved breakfast chains? Here's the overlap between Biscuitville and Tudor's Biscuit World, with a possible connection to Mayberry.
Look, I’m not here to talk about what is going to happen (although at the moment I’m writing this, the stock market is headed straight down). But it’s worth knowing what the playing field looks like ...
I didn’t choose this Wiener King tweet. This Wiener King tweet chose me. This particular request was aimed at nobody in particular, but it floated into my feed this morning. I felt obligated to answer ...
Yesterday, the Artemis II mission blasted off to send humans to the moon for the first time since 1972. Its astronauts will achieve a number of firsts just by getting there. Jeremy Hansen will become ...
Charlotte, famously, tears down its historic buildings. So, what if I were to tell you that right now, right this very minute, developers are pulling down the home of a quarter-century-old business ...
The first thing David Haas asked me when I got out of my car was whether I remembered to bring a hoodie. It was 83 degrees and sunny. I had. Then David started to hand me equipment. A harness with two ...