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Record Number of Young Adults Living with Parents

Many of America's young adults appear to be in no hurry to move out of their old bedrooms.

Suspect In Charleston Church Shooting Faces Highest Penalty

Nearly a year after the brutal shooting deaths of nine black parishioners at a Charleston, South Carolina, church, the U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday its intent to seek the death penalty against the man facing federal hate crime charges in the killings.

HB2 Battle: Chamber Wants Cities to Choose Who to Protect

The Charlotte Chamber Chair Ned Curran and President Bob Morgan announced the Chamber sent a letter to state lawmakers saying cites should be allowed to create their own protections for LGBT residents.

Hit And Run Driver Faces Judge

CHARLOTTE, NC-- A judge refused to lower a $250,000 bond for the man accused in the hit and run death of a boy in East Charlotte. Juan Antonio Quintanilla-Garza faced a judge today…

Atlanta Selected to Host Super Bowl LIII in 2019

The Super Bowl is heading to Atlanta for Super Bowl LIII in 2019.

Prosecutor Criticized After Acquittal In Black Man's Death

After two trials and no convictions, Baltimore's top prosecutor faces criticism that she moved too quickly to file charges against six officers in the case involving a 25-year-old black man who died a week after he was critically injured in police custody, triggering protests and riots a year ago.

Toyota Adding 1.6 Million Vehicles To Takata Air Bag Recall

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling nearly 1.6 million vehicles in the U.S. to replace potentially faulty front passenger air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. of Japan.

Forensic Official: EgyptAir 804 Human Remains Suggest Blast

Human remains retrieved from the crash site of EgyptAir Flight 804 suggest there was an explosion on board that may have brought down the aircraft in the east Mediterranean, a senior Egyptian forensics official said on Tuesday.

CLT Council Shows No Compromise on Controversial HB2

Charlotte City Council makes another controversial move dealing with transgender rights.

Musicians Donate Versus Cancel Concerts

Helping those impacted by HB2. Demi Lovato is the latest celebrity to nationally protest the law and then vow to donate money to help the LGBT community. Those donations are helping organizations in the Queen City.

Appeals Court Reverses Fraud Finding Against Bank of America

A federal appeals court has reversed a jury's finding that Bank of America Corp. was liable for fraud for its actions before the economy collapsed in 2008. It also negated a more than $1.2 billion penalty imposed after trial.

Obama: Taliban Leader's Death A 'Milestone' For Afghan Peace

President Barack Obama said Monday that the violent death of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Akhtar Mansour by a U.S. airstrike should send a "clear signal" to anti-American extremists that "we're going to protect our people."

Yemen Suicide Attacks Kill At Least 45 Army Recruits

A pair of suicide bombings carried out by Islamic State militants killed at least 45 people in Yemen's southern city of Aden on Monday, security officials said.

Obama's Hiroshima Visit Stirs Differing Views Across Pacific

Two very different visions of the hell that is war are seared into the minds of World War II survivors on opposite sides of the Pacific.

Obama Lifts Decades-Old Arms Ban In His 1st Visit To Vietnam

U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday lifted a half-century-old ban on selling arms to Vietnam, looking to bolster a government seen as a crucial, though flawed partner in a region that he has tried to place at the center of his foreign policy legacy.