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Mecklenburg County Commissioners give themselves a raise while CMS rolls out new guidelines on how to handle transgender students. FAA policy seems to…

It has been one year since the Supreme Court’s land mark ruling on marriage equality. This milestone comes during Pride Month but also in the aftermath of…

July 4, 2016As part of Lenoir Rhyne University’s Visiting Writer’s Series, we talk with pop culture writer Chuck Klosterman. A best-selling author of six…

We all know about America’s obesity epidemic. We know about elevated incidences of asthma, diabetes and heart disease. In many cases, we’ve been blaming…

Charlotte has significant ties to the United Kingdom. There are more foreign businesses in Mecklenburg County from the U.K. than from any other country…

The conventions are still weeks away, but the general election air war has begun in North Carolina and other battleground states. Hillary Clinton has…

Thursday night protesters took to the streets of uptown to protest the killings of two more African American men by police. These protests were…

The impact of HB2 is now beginning to be felt. Last week, the NBA announced they were pulling their All-Star weekend from Charlotte. City businesses are…

For as long as most people can remember, Gaston County has been the brunt of Charlotte’s jokes. And, quite frankly, Gastonians aren’t laughing. They’ll…

As Charlotte’s demographics have changed, as people move here from around the country, the less homogenous character of the city is now reflected in our…

Eight years ago, Hillary Clinton told supporters they put 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling through their support. This week, Clinton shatters that…

On the local news roundup, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump play the VFW convention in Charlotte to very different receptions. Meanwhile, the Democratic…

An environmental news update with a panel of environmental reporters. We get updates on plans for coal ash landfills, find out how and why North…

We heard a lot of talk about breaking the glass ceiling when Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be nominated by a major party to be their…

Hacking is a reality in the digital world in which we live. Recently, hackers penetrated the Democratic National Committee’s emails and, again, raised…

Republicans and Democrats have nominated candidates that rank among the most unpopular in recent history. But rather than holding their noses and voting…

For a long time, North Carolina played a minimal role in the election of presidents. We watched from the sidelines and most candidates spent little time…

Wednesday, August 31In this online world, everything is gravitating to the web: banking, shopping, you name it. Then why is it, we’re still waiting in…

Thursday, September 1School just started but high school juniors and seniors are already preparing for their next step: college. Deciding on a school and…

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…