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A City Council arts committee Wednesday approved a plan to create its own arts and culture board that would determine how city money for the arts it spent — instead of sending it to the Arts & Science Council.

At least 75 people who used to live at the Charlotte homeless encampment that was known as Tent City are still in hotels, but the county contract keeping roofs over their heads is about to expire. Nonprofits will now take over temporary housing responsibilities.

Republicans, including many in the NC GOP, have seized upon a sanitized version of a vulgar chant directed at President Joe Biden as a way to criticize the president. Here's what "Let's go, Brandon!" is all about.

ICE activity in the Charlotte region has sparked fear among immigrants. However, the impact goes beyond individual arrests and deportations, local businesses are being hurt.

Sen. Josh Hawley greeted demonstrators on Jan. 6, 2021 and refused to certify election results. In Missouri, Hawley has faced little, if anything, in terms of a political downside for his actions.

South Carolina senators have overwhelmingly voted to get rid of a requirement for hospitals and large medical centers to get permission from the state to build new facilities, make expansions or buy expensive equipment.

Public records show Mark Meadows, the former Republican congressman and Trump chief of staff, is registered to vote in two states, including North Carolina, where he listed a mobile home he did not own — and may never have visited — as his legal residence weeks before casting a ballot in the 2020 election.

A Justice Department probe of the Federal Reserve marks the latest escalation in the Trump administration's effort to bend the independent central bank to the president's will.

Korea's Gaon Choi, 17, rebounded from a hard fall to win gold — and end her role model's historic bid for three in a row in the Winter Olympic halfpipe.

Six months after the deaths of local cyclists Lennie Antonelli and Jacob Hill, the community is working to channel their grief into advocacy.

Former Murrow Boy Dan Schorr and "Mouth of the South" Ted Turner seem like an unlikely pairing — but when Turner was launching CNN 40 years ago, the veteran newsman was his first editorial employee.

The 21-year-old Houston-born singer, whose real name is David Burke, had been under a secret investigation by an LA County grand jury after a 14-year-old girl's decomposed body was found in his car.

The drummer James Gadson has died. His funky, laid-back style appears on hit records from the 1970s onward.

The agency calls the program an update to the Screening Partnership Program, in which 20 U.S. airports currently use private security screeners rather than federal workers.

The pandemic was especially tough for up-and-coming musicians from smaller cities and towns. But for at least one country rocker from the rural Northwest, it may have leveled the playing field.

The U.S. has amassed a large military buildup in the Caribbean as the Trump administration continues its campaign against what it says are "narco-terrorists" operating in international waters.

The Apple TV series Schmigadoon is now a hit on Broadway.

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Guerline Jozef of the Haitian Bridge Alliance about the White House granting temporary protected status to some Haitian migrants living in the U.S. without legal status.

Miley Cyrus says she's never quite figured herself out — and that's influenced how she makes music.

Actor Jeff Goldblum talks about what he's learned about being a good person with NPR's Rachel Martin for Wild Card.