Terrance Bates Keeps You Up To Date With The 4 Things You Need To Know

CHARLOTTE, NC — WCCB News Rising makes sure you’re up to date on your Thursday headlines. Here’s what’s going on today:

1. President Obama is in Japan with fellowΒ world leaders for the annual G7 Summit.

2. The U.S. passes a measure protecting LGBT employees of federal contractors from discrimination.

3. Protesters camp out overnight at the McDonald’s headquarters in Chicago and rally for higher wages.

4. Carmel Christian School 6th grader Eva Vega competes against more than 280 other kids in the final round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.