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Charlotte City Council could approve millions of dollars in spending on economic development and affordable housing initiatives Monday night.The council’s…

As the campaign began in February for a new quarter-cent sales tax for the arts, there was tension as to whether the city’s arts community was in as dire…

The credit bureau Equifax will pay up to $700 million in fines and monetary relief to consumers over a massive data breach two years ago. The agreement settles claims by federal and state authorities.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Yet-Ming Chiang, professor of materials science and engineering at MIT, about why new battery technology is key to cutting carbon emissions and slowing climate change.

Daniel Nieh used to be a model and a translator. He says both of those professions went into his debut novel, a page-turner about a college basketball player unraveling his Chinese father's murder.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dr. Ranit Mishori, a family doctor, and a member of Physicians for Human Rights, about the job listing for a doctor to work at an ICE Processing Center.

The lawyer for the man charged with Francesco Cali's killing says he plans to make an insanity defense, including that he became irrational after believing a pro-Trump Internet conspiracy theory.

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Trita Parsi of the Quincy Institute, and formerly of the National Iranian American Council, about how current tensions in the Persian Gulf are affecting Iranian politics.

For weeks Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been touting a plan for a shipping security coalition in the Persian Gulf. It still hasn't come together and he's told Britain to protect its ships itself.

The festival's executive producer, Jay Sweet explains how he picked this year's lineup and why the festival continues to resonate with people 60 years after it started.

RALEIGH -- A call from grandma and a call from a scammer can look nearly identical when telephone solicitors mask their real number.So North Carolina…

RALEIGH -- A federal judge approved a legal settlement Tuesday affirming transgender people's right to use restrooms matching their gender identity in…

BREVARD – N.C. Rep. Cody Henson, R-Transylvania, pleaded guilty to one count of cyberstalking in Transylvania County court Tuesday morning, accepting an…

This week marks the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11's landing on the Moon.

Former special counsel Robert Mueller testified most of the day, taking questions from the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees about Russian interference and more.

There's been lots of coverage in the media about former special counsel Robert Mueller's testimony before Congress. Whether people across the country are paying attention is another thing.

The Carolinas have not been hit by a hurricane so far this year, but researchers at N.C. State University are predicting a normal year with five to seven…

A role-play war game for teenage girls is part of a larger effort to boost women's participation in national security.

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina prison officials blame an error by a clerk entering data from a paper form into a computer for an inmate serving nearly…

WASHINGTON — The photo archive of Ebony and Jet magazines chronicling African American history is set to head to the Smithsonian National Museum of…