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Monday, October 6, 2014Should college athletes be paid? That question has been asked around the country for years. College athletics is big business with…

When you think of historic restoration, most times you think of those TV shows where they fix up old homes to look how they did in their heyday. But Peter…

What can white people do to help end racial injustice? Dr. Shannon Sullivan begins her book, Good White People, with that question, examining the complex…

No matter your generation, there's a good chance you have the tradition of watching "A Charlie Brown Christmas" around this time of year and find yourself…

9:00, Monday, March 16, 2015Once the Supreme Court mandated Charlotte integrate its schools in 1971, this city became a national leader in that effort.…

We have discussed global warming and how we can reduce our carbon footprint several times on this show but we generally focused on the debate about…

Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019We tend to think that those in poverty are products of drug addiction or mental illness, but many poor people hold full-time or…

Joni Deutsch was the manager for on-demand content and audience engagement, at WFAE, where also hosted the Amplified podcast and helped produce such podcasts as FAQ City, SouthBound, Inside Politics, Work It and the Apple Podcast chart-topping series She Says. Joni also led WFAE's and Charlotte's first podcast festival.

People all over the world celebrate Hanukkah by lighting candles on the menorah and feasting on fried foods.

You’ve probably seen those electric vehicle charging stations outside grocery stores and other businesses. How do they work? And what kind of insurance do you need for EVs? FAQ City powers through more of your questions about electric vehicles.

Monday's WNBA Draft is the latest jewel in the crown of Bueckers, the 6-foot guard who barely a week ago led her UConn Huskies to their first national championship in a decade.

About 2,300 more North Carolina families were just notified their kids will get private-school vouchers for 2024. But about 56,000 could be denied Opportunity Scholarships unless the General Assembly approves more money.

In the Seattle suburb of SeaTac, supporters of a ballot initiative implementing a $15 hourly minimum wage are declaring victory. The measure would benefit some 6,300 workers in the travel and hospitality industries around Seattle's main international airport.

This week on SouthBound, host Tommy Tomlinson talks to Ryan McGee, co-host of the "Marty & McGee" show on ESPN, and author of a new book called “Welcome to the Circus of Baseball.” It’s about the summer Ryan spent as an intern with the Asheville Tourists minor-league team. He’s got stories about everything from a Dairy Queen disaster to a mascot brawl.

In the race for Matthews mayor, incumbent Paul Bailey and town Commissioner John Higdon will move on to next month’s general election. They were the top…

Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Solutions is a giant in a very specific field. It’s responsible for administering $682 million in taxpayer money to…

The Mecklenburg County Health Department is starting to make changes to clinics, medical records and staff. County commissioners were largely supportive…

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police officers will get bigger raises next year under a proposed budget revision unanimously endorsed by the City Council Wednesday…

A new survey of the best cities for business finds that affordability is more important than being fashionable. As a result, Inc. magazine put Riverside and San Bernardino, Calif., and the New Jersey cities of Camden and Newark high on its list. See the magazine's lists of the best and worst places for companies to thrive.

WBGO editorial director Nate Chinen shares his favorite jazz albums and songs of 2021.