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Taraneh Alidoosti, the 38-year-old star of the Oscar-winning 2016 film The Salesman was released from Tehran's notorious Evin Prison nearly three weeks after her arrest.

The crowd at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, attacked police officer Daniel Hodges. Now he lives with the aftermath, which includes online threats and harassment.

Stock up on pottery from 55 of North Carolina’s top ceramic artists at Potters Market at the Mint. Come see high-quality ceramic work in one location, interact with the makers, and enjoy live music, pottery demos, beer garden and concessions, and more. This outdoor event will take place on the lawn of Mint Museum Randolph. Visit pottersmarketatthemint.com for ticket and event information.

Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble is a non-profit, 7 octave, double handbell choir that plays advanced level music written by many of the top composers. We have been entertaining Charlotte area audiences for over 10 years! Join us for our concert series, “Be All Merry!” as we celebrate the holiday spirit and spread the joy of music and bells!

Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble is a non-profit, 7 octave, double handbell choir that plays advanced level music written by many of the top composers. We have been entertaining Charlotte area audiences for over 10 years! Join us for our concert series, “Be All Merry!” as we celebrate the holiday spirit and spread the joy of music and bells!

Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble is a non-profit, 7 octave, double handbell choir that plays advanced level music written by many of the top composers. We have been entertaining Charlotte area audiences for over 10 years! Join us for our concert series, “Be All Merry!” as we celebrate the holiday spirit and spread the joy of music and bells!

Join us as we continue the storied tradition of the Springmaid Trail Race!

Race in the crisp morning on beautiful single-track trails. Whether you’re joining us for 5K/Dog Jog (top overall pups get medals!), taking on our 10k or Half Marathon, or just coming to cheer on friends – we can’t wait to see you out there!

Featuring 50 top North Carolina potters, Potters Market at the Mint offers shopping, pottery demos, live bluegrass, a beer garden, and raffles under the big tent on Mint Museum Randolph’s lawn. Whether you are an experienced collector or new to the art form, whether you are interested in functional ware, abstract sculptures, or decorative pieces, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Tickets start at $20 and include museum entry.

Christmas in the City is coming to town once again! This premier production is a stunning variety show bringing the true essence of the Christmas Season to life using various forms of creative and performing arts in a way that entertains and inspires the soul. Christmas in the City includes: music with a live band, top-notch singers, traditional and modern Christmas songs, energetic dancers, state-of-the-art media and lighting, and inspirational drama.

SHC’s Brewers Ball brings the area’s top breweries, food trucks, and entertainment together to support affordable
housing and supportive services for Charlotte’s homeless neighbors! Brewers Ball guests will visit each station to enjoy tastings while networking with neighbors! Join us for a fun evening hosted by the best breweries in our area while you support affordable housing and supportive services for Charlotte’s homeless neighbors.

Even though Taylor Swift released her album "The Tortured Poets Department" back in April, she found a way to bring it back to the top of the charts in December.

Hours after the bodies of six hostages were recovered in Gaza, Israelis protested the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and called for a general strike.

Also: The CDC offers more Zika advice to pregnant women; Saudi Arabia is willing to send troops to Syria; and the U.S. National Snow Sculpting Competition is in full swing in Wisconsin.

Also: A major payday lender is charged in a federal racketeering case; the Arizona legislature bars journalists without background checks; and the last American Idol winner is crowned.

Also: Women with high risk pregnancies may develop heart disease; a NASA space craft will get a close-up of Jupiter's Great Red Spot; and China tests a space station habitat - on Earth.

Also: Good Friday is observed; Nelson Mandela is improving in a South African hospital; Obama administration to propose new gasoline standards; and Austrian police chase cows through a suburb.

Also: An arctic blast plunges into the U.S.; ISIS fighters bulldoze relics in an ancient Iraqi city; and there isn't enough snow for the opening of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race - they have to move it.

Also: The World Trade Center reopens in New York City; Burkina Faso residents protest army takeover; and daredevil Nic Wallenda walks between Chicago skyscrapers.

Also: A water main break floods the UCLA campus; Obama has dinner in Missouri with 4 people who wrote to him; and Hall of Famer Vin Scully will continue announcing L.A. Dodgers games for a 66th year.

Also: China will end its one-child policy for urban families; Paul Ryan is set to become the next Speaker of the House; and Greece rescues hundreds of migrants.