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Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to the public in Rome basilica

WCCB Charlotte 4/27 9:47A Miles Ruder

VATICAN CITY (AP) Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by the...

‘Sinners’ bites off a phenomenal 2nd weekend as a 20-year-old Star Wars movie takes 2nd place

WCCB Charlotte 4/27 9:00A Miles Ruder

Horror movies are often one-week wonders at the box office, but Ryan Coogler s Sinners is defying the odds and proving to be true event cinema. In its second weekend in theaters, Sinners earned $45...

8th annual Tunnel to Towers held at Bank of America Stadium

WCCB Charlotte 4/27 8:30A Miles Ruder

The eighth annual Tunnel to Towers Climb was held Sunday morning at Bank of America Stadium. The event was held to honor law enforcement officers that sacrificed their lives in the line of duty,...

A letter written onboard the Titanic before it sank sells for almost $400,000 at auction

WCCB Charlotte 4/27 6:11A Associated Press

LONDON (AP) A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic s most well-known survivors from onboard the ship, days before it sank, has sold for 300,000 pounds ($399,000) at...

11 killed as a vehicle plows into a Filipino street festival crowd in Vancouver

WCCB Charlotte 4/27 6:00A Associated Press

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) A man drove a vehicle into a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city of Vancouver , killing 11 people and injuring more...

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ICE reversing termination of legal status for international students around U.S., lawyer says

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/25 7:54A Associated Press

Judges around the country had already issued temporary orders restoring the students' records in a federal database of international students.

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s push to end DEI initiatives in K-12 public schools

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/24 8:05A Associated Press

Lawsuits argue that the guidance is so vague that it leaves schools and educators in limbo about what they may do.

Trump signs executive orders targeting colleges, plus schools' equity efforts

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/24 2:22A Associated Press

One order called for harder enforcement of a federal law requiring colleges to disclose their financial ties with foreign sources.

Universities call for constructive engagement with Trump administration

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/22 10:31A Spectrum News Staff, Susan Carpe

A letter signed by leaders of dozens of schools including several in North Carolina said political interference is endangering higher education.

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'An emotional loss': UNC Charlotte researchers caught off guard by sudden funding cuts

Education | Spectrum News 1 4/21 12:30A Jennifer Roberts

A research team supporting the LGBTQ+ community is facing uncertainty after funding awarded by the National Institutes of Health was revoked.

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The Secret Menus At Optimist Hall

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 5:11A Taylor Bowler

If you re from or visit the West Coast, you might be familiar with In-N-Out Burger s Double-Double Animal-Style burger. It s an off-menu item that the cool kids order. Here s the deal: They sear the...

Rada Is Pushing Culinary Boundaries In Myers Park

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 4:51A Taylor Bowler

Rada didn t make a lot of noise when it opened in the former Little Spoon space in Myers Park in early January. No grand opening with a big balloon arch, no media previews for influencers and food...

Meet Miguel Fuller: HITS 96.1 Morning Personality

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 4:31A Taylor Bowler

I would describe myself as an annoying kid, Miguel Fuller says with a laugh. I was always talking, always wanting to be the center of attention. I just wanted to take up space wherever I was. In...

What Buyers Want Now: Home Design Trends and Demands in Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 4/21 3:00A Tess Allen

As demand for townhomes soars, local experts spotlight the trends that shape their design, and home features in general that buyers are seeking now. FRESHER FACADES Newer townhomes are less likely to...

Here Are The 2025 BOB Winners: The Best of the Best in Charlotte

Charlotte Magazine 4/14 3:33A Tess Allen

Every May, we reconnect with our good friend BOB, and the guy just keeps changing on us. A couple of years ago, he was into artisanal doughnuts, acai bowls, car detailers, and custom jewelers. This...

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Tetairoa McMillan is keeping the No. 4, which wasn't always his first choice

Panthers News 4/27 3:50A

The Panthers first-round pick is sticking with the jersey number he wore at Arizona, and it's already available in Panthers colors.

Panthers draft room has been busy, but not "chaotic" through two days

Panthers News 4/26 1:47A

General manager Dan Morgan pulled off a pair of deals Friday night to acquire needed pass-rushers, but said their preparation and communication in the draft room made it work...

The two days when Tetairoa McMillan's life changed

Panthers News 4/25 10:24A

Follow along with Carolina's No. 8 draft pick, Tetairoa McMillan, as he made the trip from Green Bay to Charlotte as the newest Panthers receiver.

Tetairoa McMillan eager to get started: "The grind starts now"

Panthers News 4/25 9:42A

The Panthers first-rounder arrived in Charlotte and held his first press conference here, along with a lot of other firsts.

Schedule release coming May 14

Panthers News 4/25 5:07A

The full schedule will be unveiled on Wednesday, May 14, filling in the blanks of the 17 known opponents for the 2025 regular season.

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