Examining why Taylor Swift was named Time magazine's Person of the Year
Taylor Swift was named Time's Person of the Year for 2023. This pick is unconventional, as she is the first artist to receive the award. Email your questions to dan@wral.com.
8 Des 20235min
Changing language in youth anti-drug campaigns
Programs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and in Charlotte use modern slang to communicate a timeless message: Drugs can kill. Send your questions to dan@wral.com
30 Nov 20239min
Explaining how cash bail works
A WRAL News viewer emailed to ask about how a murder suspect was able to post $250,000 bond before he allegedly shot two Robeson County deputies. Dan goes in-depth on cash bail and how it works. Send...
16 Nov 20237min
What's a good gift for a teacher? Wake County consider limits
As you budget for Christmas, how much should you spend on a gift for your kid's teacher - and does a bigger, better gift, give your kid a leg up over a family that doesn't have the money?
10 Nov 20236min
Daylight savings or standard, the tug of war over time
This is the weekend most of America sets its clocks back by one hour. If you hate doing this, you're not the only one. A new poll shows two-thirds of North Carolinians are right there with you. Send y...
3 Nov 20235min
Green burials and other alternatives to traditional burials
Here's a look at what people do with their remains after they die. It includes green burials, water cremation and human composting. Send your questions to dan@wral.com
31 Okt 20235min
If you win $2 million in the lottery, what kind of house can you buy?
WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty looks into what kinds of properties you could buy after winning a $2 million lottery prize in North Carolina. Send your questions to dan@wral.com
24 Okt 20236min
Explaining Gaza's history and its role in the Israel-Hamas war
Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy professor Bruce Jentleson explained the significance of religion in Hamas' attack on Israel. Send your questions to dan@wral.com.
11 Okt 20234min
