Council Looking For Solutions To Trash Troubles Along Charlotte Area Roads
Troubles with trash along Charlotte area roads is getting worse, according to city officials.Β
Congress Moves To End Forced Arbitration For Sex Misconduct
The U.S. House has passed legislation barring contracts that force people to settle sexual assault or harassment cases through arbitration rather than in court, a process that often benefits employers and keeps misconduct allegations from becoming public.
Ukraine Crisis Talks Move To Moscow And Washington
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan warned Sunday that Russia could invade Ukraine βany day,β triggering a conflict that would come at an βenormous human cost.β
Millions In Tax Dollars Flow To Anti-Abortion Centers In US
Anti-abortion centers across the country are receiving tens of millions of tax dollars to talk women out of ending their pregnancies.
Charlotte Leaders Call For Investment In Equitable Public Transit Service
In observance of Transit Equity Day, Charlotte leaders spoke about the need for transit funding on Friday during a news conference.
NC Supreme Court Strikes Down Redistricting Maps
The N.C. Supreme Court struck down the state's legislation and Congressional voting maps on Friday.
U.S. Says New Intel Shows Russia Plotting False Flag Attack
The U.S. is accusing the Kremlin of an elaborate plot to fabricate an attack by Ukrainian forces that Russia could use as a pretext to take military action against its neighbor.
Biden In NYC: Nation Must Come Together To End Gun Violence
President Joe Biden is pledging to New Yorkers and the nation that the federal government will step up its fight against gun violence by working more closely with police and communities to stop the surging bloodshed.
North Carolina Rep. Cawthorn Seeks To Block Candidacy Challenge
North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn has sued to block efforts seeking to prevent him from running for Congress this year.
Virginia Republicans Push For Changes In Marijuana Law
Newly empowered Republican lawmakers in Virginia who opposed legalizing simple possession of marijuana say they donβt want to scrap the 2021 law, but they do want to make significant changes.
Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse Brings Light To Infrastructure ConcernsΒ Across The Country
Four people were injured after a bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed and took a city bus down with it Friday morning. This collapse brings light to infrastructure concerns across the country including the WCCB viewing area.
North Carolina Governor Vetoes GOP Bill Pushing Primary To June
Gov. Roy Cooper has refused to delay North Carolinaβs primaries by another three weeks to June.
Biden: 1st Black Woman Justice On High Court 'Long Overdue'
President Joe Biden on Thursday reiterated his pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court, saying it was βlong overdue,β as he praised retiring Justice Stephen Breyer as a model public servant.
Justice Breyer Confirms He Is Retiring From Supreme Court
Justice Stephen Breyer is making it official, telling President Joe Biden in a letter that he will step down from the court later this year.
Total Abortion Ban Advances In South Carolina Legislature
A group of South Carolina lawmakers have advanced a proposal to ban all abortions in the state should the U.S. Supreme Court allow it.
Biden Caught On Hot Mic Swearing At Fox News Reporter
President Joe Biden has called a Fox News reporter a vulgarity after the reporter asked him a question about inflation.
Biden To Highlight Progress, Ask For Patience Over Setbacks
President Joe Biden is holding a rare news conference at the one-year mark in his presidency to try to talk anxious Americans through the challenges of delivering on his lengthy to-do list.
'Bold' Likely The Theme At South Carolina State Of The State
Gov. Henry McMaster is expected to say South Carolina needs to be bold and seize opportunities created by billions of additional dollars in the budget in his State of the State speech on Wednesday.
Already Delayed, North Carolina Primary Could Now Move To June
North Carolina Republican legislators want to delay the date for this year's primary, which has already been pushed back two months by the state Supreme Court.
South Carolina Governor Prepares For State Of The State Speech
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is set to brag about his accomplishments and lay out his goals for 2022 on Wednesday at his annual State of the State speech before the General Assembly.
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