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Charlotte keeps growing – some might say outgrowing itself. And planners have been working on one of the key challenges posed by that growth:…

We’re just shy of a year before the November election and, in just the last few weeks, politics is heating up. From the presidential candidates’ remarks…

Tremont Music Hall shuts its doors on Saturday after 20 years of bringing live music to SouthEnd. It’s another in a series of music venues closing down.…

Charlotte’s film critics join us for our annual holiday movie roundup. There are a lot of potentially great films on screens for the holidays. Aside from…

We’ve long heard about the difficulties faced by the parents of teenagers, but the ‘tween years can be just as bewildering. Those are the middle school…

Wednesday, December 30As Charlotte has grown and changed, planners have been working to ensure that we remain a “livable city.” We’ve been concentrating…

As we approach the end of 2015, we look back on the news that impacted our lives this year, here in Charlotte and around the region. From the ongoing…

Days after Syrian-American composer and pianist Malek Jandali performed his protest song, “I am My Homeland” at a demonstration in front of the White…

As the second fastest growing city in the country, Charlotte’s population is exploding and developers are trying to keep up. Hence, all those apartments…

One dubious distinction for Charlotte is that we continue to be on the frontlines of human trafficking. Our location at the nexus of two interstates has…

When it comes to guns and gun violence, we have fallen into a familiar pattern. A mass shooting occurs, rhetoric about guns and gun ownership heats up,…

Many of us are addicted and don’t even realize it. Not to drugs but to our screens, to being connected, to being always on and available. Getting on the…

In this two part show we first hear from an award-winning journalist and historian who has interviewed some of the world’s key leaders. Then we'll talk…

In this tumultuous election year, Charlotte Talks is partnering with NPR to find out what voters in our area are thinking as the campaign for the White…

It isn’t just new apartments that are popping up around town, art is too! And poetry. They’re called Wall Poems and you’ll find them on buildings and…

Most economists predicted a decent year for 2016 but right out of the gate we’ve seen troubling indicators. The stock market had its worst start ever with…

Siri, Cortana and Google Now have become part of most people’s lives. They’re digital assistants – artificial intelligence. In essence, robots. We have…

Diane Rehm has been doing it for years and now, each Friday, Charlotte Talks will gather a panel of journalists from around our area to recap our top news…

We get a morning-after look at Super Bowl 50 and an update on coal ash removal and storage. Part 1For the second time in franchise history, the Carolina…

The turbulent '60s were a breeding ground for social activists: Vietnam War protesters, environmentalists, hippies promoting free love. Now, we’re…