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Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II

WCCB Charlotte 4/28 5:51A Jeff Monheit

KYIV, Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week in Ukraine to mark Victory Day in World War II as the U.S. presses...

Conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7

WCCB Charlotte 4/28 5:33A Jeff Monheit

VATICAN CITY Catholic cardinals on Monday set May 7 as the start date for the conclave to elect Pope Francis successor, delaying the secret voting for two days so they can get...

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Busy Huntersville interchange closing temporarily

WCCB Charlotte 4/28 5:15A Jeff Monheit

HUNTERSVILLE, NC A traffic alert for drivers in Huntersville, NC DOT crews will close Gilead Road over Interstate 77 this weekend to continue work on a new diverging diamond...

Renaissance Festival Auditions May 31st

WCCB Charlotte 4/28 5:10A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The wildly popular Carolina Renaissance Festival is holding open auditions for colorful personalities of all types to bring to life the Festival s make-believe Village of Fairhaven....

City of Charlotte hosts Lovin’ Life Music Fest safety briefing | Watch on demand

WCCB Charlotte 4/28 5:09A Deeandra Michel

CHARLOTTE, N.C. City leaders and partners hold a media briefing to announce plans that are in place for the upcoming Lovin Life Music Fest. WATCH ON DEMAND

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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 Charlotte Hornets Leading Lady

Charlotte Magazine 4/28 6:33A Kayleigh Ruller

Donna Julian has been the woman in charge of the Spectrum Center for more than 20 years. You ll find her in the lobby before events, greeting longtime Hornets season ticket holders and first-time...

DESIGN: A Dilworth Sunroom For (Almost) All Seasons

Charlotte Magazine 4/28 5:04A Taylor Bowler

Crystal Nagel’s clients were early in the construction of their new, three-story Dilworth home when they hired her to design the interior. The homeowners had two young...

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...

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5 things to know about new Panthers receiver Hunter Renfrow

Panthers News 4/28 2:00A

While Hunter Renfrow is a Carolinas legend, this is his first time suiting up for the Panthers. Get to know the newest receiver with these five fast facts.

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.

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