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Senators reach a bipartisan deal on a gun safety bill. Fed chairman will testify before two congressional panels this week. Jan. 6 hearing shows how Trump pressured state officials on election tally.

This week, the results may be announced for one of the most consequential union elections in recent history. In the coming days, an Amazon warehouse with nearly 6,000 employees in Bessemer, Alabama, is expected to announce whether or not workers voted to unionize. But as participation in labor unions are at historic lows, there are signs interest is surging. We look at America’s complicated relationship with labor unions and their place in the 21st century.

Since its re-release earlier this month, Travis Scott's album Days Before Rodeo has been bouncing up and down the charts, finally landing at No. 1.

How do you capture the thrill of first discovering your favorite song or the adrenaline rush of your first concert? For singer-songwriter Bruce Hazel, it means taking that bottle of rock 'n' roll nostalgia and sharing it with veteran musicians as leader of the Charlotte band Temperance League.

Phillip Adams shot and killed six people in York County, South Carolina, in April, authorities said. The ex-NFL player's brain was tested for chronic encephalopathy, or CTE. On Tuesday, the county coroner's office and an expert from Boston University confirmed the diagnosis.

The Hall of Famer whose folksy drawl belied a fiery on-court demeanor was the first coach to win more than 100 games at four NCAA Division I schools.

Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem continues to dominate the charts, while long-ago chart queen Connie Francis is gathering momentum for a song from 1962.

NPR Music remembers musicians — singers, songwriters, instrumentalists — and other visionaries we lost in 2014. Explore and celebrate their musical legacies.

Tuesday, December 26, 2017Mike Collins talks with culinary and cultural historian Michael Twitty and others about southern food roots and about Twitty's…

Wednesday, July 10, 2019Weather forecasting has been evolving for centuries, to the point that we're actually pretty good at it. But how does it all work?…

Tuesday, April 2, 2019It's estimated that on a daily basis 10,000 Americans reach retirement age. That means 10,000 new potential victims for scammers…

Wednesday, May 20, 2020We get a checkup on the economy. How much grimmer might things get before we start bouncing back?The steps we’ve taken to avoid a…

Tuesday, November 28, 2017Mike Collins talks with culinary and cultural historian Michael Twitty and others about southern food roots and about Twitty's…

Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017Charlotte wants to land Amazon's second North American headquarters. Mike Collins hears what local groups are doing to woo the…

Mike Collins looks at the year that was in Charlotte and the region in 2021 with our Local News Roundup reporters.

Analysis of President Biden’s first official State of the Union Address at a time of division here and war in Ukraine. We look at his assessment.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings reflects on his first year on the job – one marked by demands for change in police departments nationwide. We'll take a look at where those efforts stand.

Summer has turned out to be a busy time for Charlotte City Council as they consider and decide on numerous issues involving our city today and into the future. Three members of council fill us in.

We meet with the heads of some key committees on Charlotte City Council to assess where we are with the major issues facing the city and where we go from here in 2023.

Alex has vanished after Vegas, and the whole team wants to know where she went. Bradley and Laura find their relationship outed, and Stella struggles to find her footing.