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Monday, June 26, 2017Despite all that's going on in Washington, the economy is holding steady. But that doesn't mean the status quo will last for long. A…

This week's top stories: Political campaigning is in the homestretch, with November 8th just around the corner... The NAACP gets a hearing on what they…

Wildfires continue raging in the North Carolina mountains, and the smoke is drifting into Charlotte. We begin with an update on the firefighting effort,…

Chuck Hagel joins us to share thoughts about his experiences as US Senator and as US Secretary of Defense. We’ll hear his philosophies on government,…

Aired on Wednesday, December 14, 2016Siri, Cortana and Google Now have become part of most people’s lives. They’re digital assistants – artificial…

Friday, December 30, 2016Given the rising stock market and rising interest rates, will it be a good year for the economy and for you? Host Mike Collins is…

Wednesday, January 18, 2017Two experts on international security and foreign policy join host Mike Collins to discuss the issues relating to the Iran…

Tuesday, February 7, 2017Where do the recent Women’s Marches fit in with the overall arch of the women’s movement through time – and how do today’s women…

Retirement often seems like a primary goal for people in the workforce; however, a recent study found that people who delay retirement have less risk of…

Midterm election season is in full swing. In North Carolina education reform and a pay raise for teachers is being hotly debated. Renewal of a large film…

The temperature is creeping up, swimsuits are being donned and grills are being fired up! Its summertime in the Queen City and that means there are lots…

We're joined by the man who coined the term "nature deficit disorder." Richard Louv is the author of Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from…

The U.S. economy shrank sharply in the first quarter but most analysts, including UNC Charlotte economics professor John Connaughton, saw that as a…

A dispute at Amazon over e-book pricing has some authors encouraging readers to ditch the retail giant and head to their local independent bookseller.…

The stories of children flooding our borders from South and Central America and from Mexico continue to dominate the news. Here in North Carolina,…

Tuesday, August 12, 2014Every four years the American Society of Civil Engineers issues a report card depicting the state of America's infrastructure.…

Monday, August 18, 2014The Mecklenburg County Commission is considering two regulations. The first is a ban on smoking near government buildings. The…

Friday, August 15, 2014People have been getting tattoos almost from the beginning of time. But until recently, they were the province of a small subset of…

Wednesday, September 3, 2014The US is becoming more energy independent. New technological advancements has made this possible, among them fracking, the…

Wednesday, September 10, 2014The Bobcats are no more because the Buzz is Back. The Hornets name has returned to Charlotte's NBA team and executives are…