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Back in the 1950’s the Cold War brought with it elementary school air raid drills, gas masks in many homes, and the rise of a bunker mentality. Recent…

Grammy award-winning jazz and classical musician WyntonMarsalis is internationally known for his trumpet playing and jazz style. He's from a family of…

Southern author Cassandra King has been spinning stories about women in the South for over a decade. Her latest novel, Moonrise, was inspired by Daphne du…

"Tuition Resets." It’s a buzz term in higher education for schools who say they’re responding to students and parents who say they can’t afford college…

There are just a few shopping days left until Christmas, and many people are still on the hunt for that perfect gift for a special loved one. In today’s…

Part One: Russian Ambassador to the US. The Russian Ambassador to the United States was in town last week on behalf of the World Affairs Council. It was…

Joe Delamielleure is a tough guy. Delamielleure spent years in the trenches of the National Football League as an offensive lineman butting heads with…

Debby Irving grew up thinking of herself as someone who didn’t see color. She believed she didn’t have a racist bone in her body but, despite her best…

The popularity of yoga seems to be exploding. An exercise for the body, the mind and, some say, the soul –there were only a few places to practice yoga in…

We haven’t had the chance to sit down with Duke Energy since that unfortunate coal ash spill – where more than 30,000 cubic yards of coal ash were dumped…

Wednesday, August 17, 2014 Opiate use is up nationwide along with opiate overdoses. However, there is another drug that can literally bring those who have…

Thursday, October 30, 20142014 marks the centennial of the opening of one of the seven wonders of the modern world: The Panama Canal. It remains one of…

Friday, November 7, 2014Three days after Republicans swept the mid-term elections, one which will send North Carolina Speaker of the House Thom Tillis to…

Tuesday, November 11, 2014On Veterans Day, a conversation with Sebastian Junger, award-winning journalist and best-selling author of The Perfect Storm and…

Friday, November 21, 2014We’re talking futbol. That’s futbol with a “u.” In other words, soccer. Interest in soccer has been slow to build in this country…

Monday, November 24, 2014Charlotteans were blindsided recently by news of the sudden resignation of CMS Superintendent Dr. Heath Morrison. Then, we were…

9:00 Wednesday, November 26, 2014Some good news for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. This year, CMS produced the North Carolina Teacher of the Year – James…

9:00 Tuesday, December 2, 2014When raising children, every day brings new challenges but when a child tells you, "I'm gay," many parents don't know what…

9:00, Friday, December 26, 2014Southern author Cassandra King has been spinning stories about women in the South for over a decade. Her latest novel,…

9:00, Tuesday, January 27, 2015A headline in last Friday’s paper read: “Center City Growth is ‘Explosive.’” We are undergoing a boom not unlike what…