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A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Tuesday for a new business hub for small businesses and entrepreneurs in one of Charlotte’s low-income Corridors of Opportunity.

Houston officials say the helicopter was flying from Ellington Airport when it crashed into a radio tower.

The French guitarist, whose playing can be heard throughout Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris, discusses his new album and the enduring influence of Django Reinhardt.

War Veterans Part 2: Terry 'Snuffy' Smith and Merlyn Snyder

The university just announced a plan that will cover tuition — and in some cases living expenses — for North Carolina students who meet certain income requirements.

Listener Nick Lewis plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

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Thousands of people gathered Saturday in uptown Charlotte to protest the Trump administration.

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In the ashes of Spirit Airlines, which shut down in early May, JetBlue has risen anew.

A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole saga highlights a breakdown of trust in American institutions.

Forget the diva stereotype: Opera careers are tough, and often strict. But as concert halls reopen after months of shutdown, more than a few singers are showing newfound creativity.

We asked around the newsroom to find favorite nonfiction from the first half of 2024. We've got biography and memoir, health and science, history, sports and much more.

Hundreds of same-sex couples tied the knot across Thailand on Thursday, as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to legally recognize equal marriage.

A statement from White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the counterproposal on one of the president's chief domestic priorities did not "meet the essential needs of our country."

An epic drought and population explosion is draining Lake Mead and the Colorado River, which millions in the Southwestern U.S. rely on.

Ukrainian officials prepare civil defense in the event of a Russian invasion or hybrid warfare.

The nearly $1.7 trillion government funding package boosts defense and domestic spending and includes more than $44 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine.

The 18-year-old victim was attacked on a bus in Bloomington, Indiana, in early January. The victim is out of the hospital but still recovering, while an insanity defense has been filed by the assailant.

Attorney General Michael Mukasey has appointed federal prosecutor Nora Dannehy to pursue possible criminal charges against Republicans who were involved in the firings of U.S. attorneys. The move was recommended by a Justice Department report on the firings.