Search results for

On Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, President Donald J. Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. In 1995, Congress passed a law calling for the U.S. to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and for the embassy to be moved to Jerusalem. But every president since then has chosen to waive that law, putting off implementation six months at a time. Trump was expected to extend that waiver, while also initiating plans to move the embassy eventually.

The mass of the Earth can now be measured as 6 ronnagrams rather than 6,000 yottagrams. An electron's mass can now be said to be about 1 rontogram rather than 0.001 yoctograms.

It's the first championship at Wimbledon second Grand Slam trophy overall for Carlos Alcaraz. The No. 1-ranked Alcaraz prevented Djokovic from what would have been a record-tying eighth title.

Friday, June 14, 2019Rain and flood bring damage to the Charlotte region. The City Council approves its budget, while the region's new economic…

You don't have to be a fan of the "Star Wars" saga to know its signature sounds, from lightsaber fights to Darth Vader's gasps. But nothing is more iconic than its music, created by a composer who's an icon in his own right, John Williams.

Wednesday, November 1, 2017Mike Collins examines the slow progress being made by women in the corporate world, at how Charlotte and North Carolina compare…

Friday, March 30th 2018There's 'unprecedented' interest for potential bidders for the Carolina Panthers. Cardinal Health sues its former CEO, and an…

Friday, March 29, 2019On the local news roundup, the Supreme Court hears North Carolina’s gerrymandering case. Charlotte’s Catholic Diocese faces a sexual…

Friday June 1, 2018On the local news roundup, guest host Erik Spanberg is joined by a roundtable of reporters to discuss the week's top local and regional…

Friday, Oct. 5, 2018South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham remains combative in his defense of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The first round of…

Tuesday, April 14, 2020Quarantainment! There's entertainment available to you on TV during this stay-at-home period. Several critics clue us in on what TV…

Wednesday, August 15, 2018How is it that the United States is "the most dangerous place to give birth in the developed world?" Mike Collins examines the…

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019A lot has changed since the last time Charlotte hosted the NBA All-Star Game in 1991. This time, uptown is lively, there's a…

Friday, Jan. 24, 2020With the North Carolina primary just weeks away, Democratic Candidates for Senate come to Charlotte for a debate. The CMS Equity…

Friday, July 17, 2020Back-to-school coronavirus plans for public schools in the Carolinas were announced this week, while the next phase of reopening…

The week's top stories, including: Presidential candidates and their surrogates are everywhere in North Carolina. The governor’s race tightens. And CMPD’s…

Friday, June 15th, 2018On the local news roundup, we're live from the Heroes Convention in Uptown Charlotte! Mike Collins and our roundtable of reporters…

Friday, April 5, 2019The head of the North Carolina GOP is indicted in connection with donations made to the party, and charged with lying to the FBI.…

CinemaBlend movie critic Sean O’Connell rejoins us to talk about his podcast, two bestsellers and more.

Officials in Charlotte say we’re “turning a corner” with COVID-19 but Mecklenburg County's mask mandate remains. Meanwhile, the free hour of parking at Charlotte Douglas International Airport is no more. And the death of a former Miss USA who grew up in the Charlotte area sparks a conversation about mental health.