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http://66.225.205.104/CT20111024.mp3Gay and Gray The Baby Boomer generation is aging and we have kept an eye on some of the issues confronting those in…

Print media may be going through some tough times as the result of the digital age but that doesn’t mean people have stopped reading the news. New…

Several years ago, we did a program on Moore Place, an apartment designed and built to house the homeless. It was controversial at the time but a new…

"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…

The City of Charlotte was awarded a grant from Smart Growth America to host a community dialogue regarding Smart Growth concepts and challenges. Through…

In honor of NPR's 50th birthday, we asked listeners who reached that milestone for some life advice. Hundreds answered.

Authorities are investigating what caused a freight train hauling crude oil to derail and explode into flames. The rail cars that ruptured were newer tankers designed to be more puncture resistant.

The state's House impeached Jason Ravnsborg over a 2020 fatal crash in which he initially told authorities he thought he had struck a deer or another large animal.

For the last several Mondays, planned protests have been happening at the North Carolina General Assembly and resulting in hundreds of arrests. These…

1:05 a.m. The State Board of Elections says it may order a recount of the Supreme Court race between Cheri Beasley and Mike Robinson. The margin between…

As Charlotte grows, so too do surrounding towns and cities. Small farming communities or sleepy textile mill towns have transformed into independent,…

Noem faced questions from lawmakers about how she would handle domestic terrorism, but her remarks largely focused on immigration policy, especially along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Stalled confirmatory trials and lax enforcement plague the Food and Drug Administration's accelerated approval pathway for pharmaceuticals that target urgent medical needs.

Jonathan Losos is a William H. Danforth Distinguished University Professor, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis.

Using original illustrations, archival documents and handwritten text, Rachel Marie-Crane Williams memorializes one black woman, and 10 men, who were killed by white residents in Georgia in 1918.

Vanity Fair's Richard Lawson reflects on what figure skater Adam Rippon means to him. Rippon is the first openly gay American athlete to qualify for the Winter Olympics.

On this episode of SouthBound we talk with Dolph Ramseur, who grew up on a dirt road in Concord, North Carolina, trying to keep from having to work in the…

Voters will head to the polls on Sept. 10 to decide who will represent North Carolina's 9th District in Congress. For Charlotte voters, it's also the…

The city of Charlotte held a primary Tuesday for mayor and City Council. Here are the results, including for at-large positions, District 3 and 4, and Mayor Vi Lyles' reelection campaign.

Rat and human lives have long intersected, but there's relatively little research about them. Thanks to advances in genomics and paleoarcheology, a lot more study may be on the horizon.