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Oregon schools are struggling more than others across the country to recover academic learning losses. Experts say one likely reason is a lack of statewide consistency in tutoring interventions.

Raleigh's Veronica Fraley will throw the discus in Paris at the 2024 Olympic Games. She joins a long list of Olympians with North Carolina ties that includes Steph Curry, Bam Adebayo and Anna Cockrell.

The new novel follows a black journalist in Kansas City in the aftermath of the Civil War. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with LaShonda Katrice Barnett about her book.

The startup Mahmee hopes to help OB-GYNs, pediatricians and other health providers closely monitor a mother and baby's health so that any red flags can be assessed before they become life-threatening.

Coach Mike Krzyzewski's farewell tour is headed to his record-setting 13th Final Four after Duke overwhelmed Arkansas 78-69 in the Blue Devils' most complete performance of this NCAA Tournament run.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Washington Post reporter Rachel Kurzius about "Heated Rivalry," the romance series about hockey players falling in love. The finale is streaming now.

Groups that connect elders and teens — both in real life and online — have a new sense of urgency in the loneliness epidemic.

Kendrick Lamar won the most trophies of any artist, Bad Bunny made history by taking home the album of the year award and Olivia Dean won best new artist.

Williamstown Theatre Festival in western Massachusetts offers a summer program that has been called "theater boot camp." British-trained actor Roger Rees is the company's new artistic director.

The Wedding Report estimates the wedding industry will lose $47 billion in sales over 2020 and 2021 because of the pandemic. Weddings were canceled, leading the flower business to take a hit, too. Everyone is trying to recover in 2021 — but it's still an uphill battle.

The Mall of America has about 500 stores. One artist visited every one and created a sculpture that represents her journey.

http://66.225.205.104/JB20060111.mp3(1/11/06) The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department recently launched a new task force to help curb street crimes.…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20100924.mp3 Paganism In Our Region When we speak of religion and belief systems in our region, we tend to think of Christianity,…

The man who wrote the book on the collapse of Bear Stearns talks about what happened a decade ago and where we are today.

We'll play a children's song by a well-known musical artist, and contestants ring in to tell us who's singing.

In this music game, we've rewritten songs with the word "house" in the title to be about famous residences.

Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was found dead inside a north Charlotte home Sunday morning.The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police…

http://66.225.205.104/CT20110302.mp3 Elder Care People across the country are already facing the tough decisions on how to care for an aging parent. How…

Scotland's treasured Sword of Wallace leaves the British Isles for the first time ever to become the centerpiece of New York City's Tartan Week festivities.

Al Gore emerges, Obama's aunt is reportedly living in the U.S. illegally — what more can we expect in the final days of the campaigns?