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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, in South Carolina remarks, calls on Democrats ‘to be a little meaner’

WCCB Charlotte 5/31 8:01A Miles Ruder

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sought to energize activists at a Democratic state convention in South Carolina, as the party s 2024 vice presidential nominee...

One dead, one injured from single-vehicle wreck in Mooresville

WCCB Charlotte 5/31 7:26A Miles Ruder

MOORESVILLE, N.C. One person is dead and another is recovering following a single-vehicle crash in Mooresville on Friday night, according to the North Carolina State Highway...

Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come

WCCB Charlotte 5/31 6:57A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Americans are losing a vast array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy. Gone are specialists who were confronting a measles outbreak...

Cancer survival rates increasing

WCCB Charlotte 5/31 5:35A Miles Ruder

Sunday is National Cancer Survivors Day and a new report shows the number of people surviving cancer is rising in the U.S. The American Cancer Society says more people are...

How FEMA shake-up could impact disaster readiness

WCCB Charlotte 5/31 4:49A WCCB Web Staff

Fears are churning over the preparedness of what s forecasted to be another active Atlantic hurricane season. An internal memo obtained by CNN suggests that FEMA is not ready...

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California track-and-field finals enter spotlight for rule change after trans athlete's success

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/30 8:28A Associated Press

CIF will let an additional student compete and potentially offer an extra medal in three events in which a trans athlete is competing.

Related: California opens track-and-field finals to more girls after success of trans athlete Education | Spectrum News 1

North Texas teen Faizan Zaki overcomes a shocking, self-inflicted flub and wins the Scripps National...

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/30 3:19A Associated Press

Throughout Thursday night's finals, the 13-year-old from Allen, Texas, looked like a champion in waiting. Then he nearly threw it away.

Trump administration moves to cut $100 million in federal contracts for Harvard

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/27 8:03A Associated Press

The government already has canceled more than $2.6 billion in federal research grants for the Ivy League school.

Harvard has long been the world's top college, but Trump's sanction puts its allure at risk

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/24 8:32A Associated Press

The move threatens to undermine Harvard's stature, revenue and appeal among top scholars globally.

China criticizes U.S. ban on Harvard's international students

Education | Spectrum News 1 5/23 5:54A Associated Press

Chinese students accounted for 1,203 of Harvard's 6,703 international students in 2024.

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Why I Quit Amazon Prime And Joined VisArt Video

Charlotte Magazine 5/26 8:31A Jen Tota McGivney

My search for positivity during ominous times has grown desperate and almost comical. My latest theory: Knitting will help. Knitters seem so serene as they transform balls of...

Travel From CLT: Branson, Missouri

Charlotte Magazine 5/26 8:12A Matt Crossman

One of my kids likes fast roller coasters, and the other doesn t (yet). Both have fun when we visit Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. My older daughter adds one, and only one, big coaster every...

The Cost Of Living In Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 5/26 6:14A Ely Portillo

Walking through First Ward in uptown on a warm late-winter afternoon, Tom Hanchett sees layers of the city invisible to most people. You might describe the homes we re walking past as apartments and...

Camden Commons Is Back in South End: What to Know

Charlotte Magazine 5/21 3:42A Charlotte Mag Content Studio

In Partnership with Charlotte Center City Partners South End s massive neighborhood block party, Camden Commons, returns on May 25 , June 29 , and July 27 this year. During each edition, Camden Road...

Inside Helen Adams Realty’s 50th-Anniversary Celebrations

Charlotte Magazine 5/20 7:08A Charlotte Mag Content Studio

In Partnership with Helen Adams Realty In a packed venue in late April, Helen Adams Realty CEO Jeff Adams reflected on the earliest days of his family-run firm. Helen Adams Realty began in 1975 not...

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ACC's new men's basketball scheduling model produces one NC State-UNC meeting, no Duke-Miami...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/29 1:00A Associated Press

The ACC announced its second set of home-and-away partners Wednesday.

For the 2nd straight year, Hurricanes left to lament falling in huge series hole in NHL playoff...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/29 12:45A Associated Press

The Hurricanes fell 5-3 to the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night in Game 5.

Hurricanes avoid another sweep, stave off elimination by beating Panthers 3-0 in Game 4

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/27 1:15A Associated Press

With their season on the line, the Carolina Hurricanes found a way to play their best hockey.

Ross Chastain goes from worst to 1st to win NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/27 1:10A Associated Press

"Holy cow! We just won the 600."

Hurricanes' Game 2 loss to Panthers offers an unwelcome repeat of conference-final history from '23

Sports | Spectrum News 1 5/23 2:00A Associated Press

"I think we're all a little bit at a loss," Carolina forward Taylor Hall said.

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Many Americans aren't getting enough sleep. What does that mean for our health?

Health | Spectrum News 1 5/21 10:30A Erin Billups - National Health R

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine says one third of U.S. adults are excessively sleepy

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