Rock the Vote: REGISTER! Power to the People Festival Good Trouble Comics is a comic book that likely explores themes of politics and activism, possibly with a focus on the importance of voting and engaging in civic responsibility. This comic was handed out at the exit when I left the Power to the People Festival on October 3rd at Merriweather Post Pavillion. It does have a crease along the top.

Sweet Shop, the newest digital comics marketplace, launches to the public today with new additions to its publisher line up including Kodansha, Titan, Dynamite, and Abrams Comics Arts.

The new app hopes to differentiate in a crowded market by rejecting AI and investor-driven gimmicks.

Two years after Hurricane Helene ripped through much of the Southeast, many of the communities affected by that storm are still recovering. A new project has chronicled their journey, using what might...

Jake Tapper reports on The Lead.

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The NC Department of Transportation doesn’t expect eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 will be fully rebuilt in Pigeon River Gorge until late 2029.

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Empowering Appalachia through Comics

Andrew Aydin, Valentine De Landro, and Josh Reed set down the night Helene rose over his Aydin’s Edneyville, NC, farm—a man, a dog, a radio.

Some 31 inches of water fell in three days.

Listening to the news can feel like a journey. But 1A guides you beyond the headlines – and cuts through the noise. Let's get to the heart of the story, together – on 1A. Support public media by joini...

This week, after a disaster, can comics help set the record straight? Also, sifting through Hurricane Helene’s debris, one group tries to reunite keepsakes with their owners, including love letters. A...

Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented destruction to western North Carolina. A new graphic novel reminds readers that a 1,000-year storm like this could happen again in our life...

Creating a graphic-novel memoir with the explicit goal of making nonviolent revolution attainable and urgent was audacious, write “March” series co-author Andrew Aydin and illustrator Nate Powell. But...