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This week, we are presenting a radio comic strip about the new economy. In part two, a middle class family experiments with "how to be poor."

For fans of Tori Amos, Kate Bush and Dead Can Dance.

For fans of Fiona Apple, Kate Bush and Randy Newman.

NPR' Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Radley Balko, an investigative journalist and the author of the book Rise of the Warrior Cop, about police using the so-called no-knock warrants.

As parts of west Charlotte continue to change, a small, nearly century-old house in the Enderly Park neighborhood serves as both a community gathering place and the backdrop for a new immersive play centered on Black joy, belonging and resilience.

Light up the holidays with the Western Piedmont Symphony's Holiday Spectacular, led by Maestro Matthew Troy and featuring audience favorite Matt Sickles on electric guitar, performing classic Christmas songs, seasonal movie music, and an electrifying array of family-favorites and holiday hits. The annual Holiday Spectacular concert has become one of the region's favorite holiday traditions, bringing together families, friends, and the community for a night of seasonal wonder and festive music.

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Youth: $13

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Schools are closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Tuesday is also a day off for most — but not all — students in Charlotte-Mecklenburg…

http://66.225.205.104/SO20080905.mp3The idea behind magnets is to encourage a mix of races and ethnicities across economic levels. Parents choose to send…

Edward Weston's photographs from a year he spent traveling through Death Valley and the West are at the heart of a major exhibition now at the Huntington Library in San Marino, California. NPR's Renee Montagne reports on the exhibit.

The bus was traveling west on Interstate 70 when it crashed into commercial vehicles parked on an exit ramp, the Illinois State Police said.

HCA Healthcare, which owns and operates Mission Health System, reports that a patient list including their personal information has been made available on an online forum. Seven facilities in the region were impacted.

The county will be requesting project proposals later this month. Organizations can learn more about the process at an event on Jan. 23.

Stewart let the news slip during a taping of his show today. Comedy Central said Stewart would remain at the helm of the influential satire show until "later this year."

Are you tired? Depressed? Overweight? Maybe you’re not getting enough sleep! The Centers for Disease Control says that at least a third of us aren’t…

Monday, September 5In Charlotte, we seem flooded with craft beer. Actually, the craft beer revolution has taken off all over the country. The number of…

Thursday, August 28, 2014North Carolina is a good state for sunshine, making it a good state for solar power generation. In fact, solar energy production…

Are you tired? Depressed? Overweight? Maybe you’re not getting enough sleep! The Centers for Disease Control says that at least a third of us aren’t…

9:00, Tuesday, February 24, 2015In the workplace, employers have discovered that a happy worker is a productive one, so they’ve been looking for ways to…

America has its traditions - like baseball, and fireworks on the Fourth of July, but, believe it or not, bourbon belongs in that category as well. In…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20080818.mp3The New Auto Industry With oil prices still high and the debate to increase domestic oil production raging, large…