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Get to know your city: Cornelius, NC

WCCB Charlotte 1/24 1:12A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. In this week s, we re spotlighting Cornelius, NC a picturesque lakeside town that blends small-town charm with lakeside living. Whether you re a resident or a...

Emergency contraception pill could be an alternative to mifepristone for abortions, study suggests

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 1/24 12:09A Associated Press

Mifepristone has been under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.

Warming up through the end of the month

WCCB Charlotte 1/23 11:52P Nicole Madden

AM Headlines: Cold Streak Charlotte stayed at or below freezing for 67 hours this week! It was the longest continuous stretch of freezing temps since 2000 Weekend Warm Up Rain...

Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records

WCCB Charlotte 1/23 10:26A Miles Ruder

DALLAS (AP) President Donald Trump has ordered the release of thousands of classified governmental documents about the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy , which has fueled conspiracy...

Hornets rule Brandon Miller out for the season

WCCB Charlotte 1/23 10:19A Miles Ruder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller has been ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his right wrist, the Hornets...

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Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in red and blue states

Education | Spectrum News 1 1/16 12:11A Associated Press

At least eight states have enacted cell phone bans over the past two years.

Millions have had student loans canceled under Biden — despite the collapse of his forgiveness plan

Education | Spectrum News 1 1/13 6:10A Associated Press

The Education Department on Monday canceled loans for 150,000 borrowers through programs that existed before Biden took office.

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Growth Hacking Your Online Presence on Amazon

Creative Loafing Charlotte 1/24 3:18A Alan Watts

In the fast-paced world of e-commerce, online sellers are constantly striving for success. Whether you're selling your own brand or working as a third-party seller, standing...

Do AI Companies Make For Good Investment Options?

Creative Loafing Charlotte 1/24 3:08A Alan Watts

Artificial Intelligence, often shortened to AI, has made its way from academic circles into our everyday lives. Years ago, most people thought of AI as the stuff of science...

The Future of Dining in Uptown Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 1/20 4:18A Kathleen Purvis

Albertine has a lot of reasons to attract attention. There s the luxe dining room, the Rorschach test swirls in the massive stone slab behind the bar, the Mideast-meets-Carolinas playfulness of the...

DESIGN: An Open Concept Kitchen Transformation

Charlotte Magazine 1/13 3:05A Taylor Bowler

Melissa Lee s clients two-story Matthews home was built in 1972, and the kitchen had gotten a refresh in the early 2000s. The homeowners had changed a few paint colors and light fixtures since moving...

Waiting For Leluia Hall

Charlotte Magazine 1/13 2:49A Taylor Bowler

As I got to work on this issue, I realized this is the third consecutive year Leluia Hall will appear on our list of restaurants opening in the coming year. This is certainly not a criticism of Jeff...

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Inside the Numbers: Panthers 2024 Individual Milestones

Panthers News 1/24 1:45A

The Carolina Panthers experienced both highs and lows in 2024, with several players setting individual and team records. We recap them here.

The AP NFL MVP finalists are Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Lamar Jackson

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/23 3:25A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The winners will be announced at NFL Honors on Feb. 6.

CFP Notebook: Freeman and Day say fiery pregame speeches unnecessary when playing for championship

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/20 1:30A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Both said Sunday they have nothing special planned for their final words in the locker room before kickoff.

Any College Football Playoff tweaks for 2025 won't be hashed out until later this year

Sports | Spectrum News 1 1/20 1:15A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

Most likely in the “tweak” category would be changes in the way the teams are seeded.

5 players to watch for the Panthers in CFB National Championship

Panthers News 1/20 12:30A

As the College Football Playoff stages its National Championship tonight, keep an eye on these five players that could make their way onto the Panthers big board this draft...

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Emergency contraception pill could be an alternative to mifepristone for abortions, study suggests

Health | Spectrum News 1 1/24 12:09A Associated Press

Mifepristone has been under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.

What is Blue Monday and what can you do about it?

Health | Spectrum News 1 1/20 1:08A Breanna Fuss

The third Monday in January is known as Blue Monday. To get over the blues, take a walk, or eat some cheese.

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

Health | Spectrum News 1 1/15 4:22A Associated Press

The move comes nearly 35 years after the dye was barred from cosmetics such as lipsticks because of potential cancer risk.

Vulnerable Americans live in the shadow of COVID-19 as most move on

Health | Spectrum News 1 1/15 3:11A Associated Press

The threat of infection is a governing force in their lives while others speak of the coronavirus in the past tense.

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