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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…

Tuesday, October 28, 2014Each year 400 affordable housing vouchers are released to Charlotteans in need but the demand far exceeds the supply. We talk to…

Tuesday, November 4, 2014A half century ago, there was no Lake Norman area because there was no Lake Norman. It was created on a muggy September morning…

Thursday, November 6, 2014Twenty-nine-year-old Brittany Maynard put a young face on the right-to-die movement. Diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer, she…

9:00 Wednesday, December 3, 2014We know that young people’s connections to mainline religions are on the decline, but a UCLA study of students in college…

9:00 Tuesday, December 9, 2014You find them in the largest cities and the smallest towns. They have been the birthplace of legendary careers and have…

9:00, Monday, December 22, 2014'Tis the season to be jolly. It’s also gift-giving season and a time to give back. We have all those bases covered as we…

9:00, Monday, January 5, 2015Every year, right after the holidays, we resolve to change a lot of things, especially our diets. The first 30 days of any…

9:00, Tuesday, January 12, 2015The flu is the worst it’s been in years. Twenty-six children have died from it this year and we’re only half way through…

9:00 a.m., Friday, February 20, 2015It’s Oscar time! The 87th Annual Academy Awards are Sunday and there’s a very crowded field this year among…

9:00 a.m., Friday, February 27, 2015Sustainability is something we hear a lot about and many of us try to make little changes to our daily habits,…

9:00, Monday, March 9, 2015It’s no secret that women are vastly unrepresented in the computer and technology fields and even those in the business say,…

Friday, March 13, 2015Darkness is supposed to be a bad thing. Darkness is sometimes synonymous with evil. But in her latest book, professor and Episcopal…

In 2011, North Carolina’s Republican legislature redrew the political voting maps. Many saw the redistricting as gerrymandering favoring the GOP over…

Charlotte hasn’t always had an easy relationship with public art but here and in cities around the country public art is being added to make places more…

The school year may be coming to an end but education is a never-ending topic. In Charlotte and in the legislature business is pending that will affect…

The North Carolina economy has grown for six consecutive years and, after a sluggish start to 2015, it’s growing again. Construction is booming, gas…

View image | gettyimages.comWe have long known that girls and young women have been very concerned about body image, sometimes forming unrealistic…