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Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020From the coronavirus pandemic to reckoning with systemic racism, America is facing multiple crises, all during an election year.…

Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020Reaction to the first of the three presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Did any jabs connect with voters who…

Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020In 1865, nearing the end of the Civil War, thousands of formerly enslaved people were promised 40 acres and, eventually, a mule.…

Friday, Oct. 2, 2020North Carolina moves to Phase 3 of reopening. The first CMS students begin returning to the classroom. And absentee ballot processing…

Monday, Oct. 5, 2020How will the president's COVID-19 diagnosis and the widening outbreak in Washington affect the government and the final month of the…

Interest in gardening is on the rise as people look for more things they can do from home. Fall planting season is upon us, and indoor plants are always in style. Mike Collins talks with gardening experts.

September 8, 2020President Theodore Roosevelt was simultaneously a man ahead of his time and a man of his time. To some he is considered a progressive…

Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020Mayor Vi Lyles talks about the city’s business recovery plans, the economic impact of Panthers games witih no fans in the stands…

Thursday, July 19, 2018The challenges and opportunities facing the restaurant business in our growing city and the arrival of new eateries coupled with…

Monday, Oct. 15, 2018Republican Mark Harris and Democrat Dan McCready are locked in a tight race that could determine control of the House. With three…

Wednesday, October 17, 2018This hour on Charlotte Talks, we sit down with astrophysicist Dr. Michio Kaku to hear his take on the future of humanity, and…

Monday, November 5, 2018CMS has had a problem with guns being brought on campus for years, but one was never used to kill a student until last Monday when…

Friday, November 9th, 2018The midterms are in the rearview mirror. A gun found at two CMS high schools and the fatal shooting at Butler High continues the…

Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018There are competing ideas of what that future of energy looks like, and how best to achieve it. Mike Collins and industry watchers…

Thursday, December 20, 2018A white, middle-class couple moves into a predominately black, high-poverty West Charlotte neighborhood. Their story of forging…

Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019The increasingly frenetic pace of the news and what some view as a torrent of bad news is causing people to burn out. Mike Collins…

Friday, Jan. 18, 2019New rules for e-scooters but revisions are likely in Charlotte. The city quickly finds ways to spend the $50 million approved in a…

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019No sooner had the government reopened than President Trump raised the possibility of another shutdown in the coming weeks. But the…

Tuesday, June 4, 2019What would it take to make Charlotte a destination for music? We look into that with local artists and industry…

Thursday, June 13, 2019Last week in Charlotte, NPR’s Weekend All Things Considered host Michel Martin interviewed former Nightline host Ted Koppel. They…