The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here’s why that matters
Experts fear the vaccine-preventable virus has regained a foothold and that the U.S. may soon follow Canada in losing the achievement of having eliminated it.
Caryn Little
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Stocks edge a bit below their latest records on Wall Street
Stocks edged a bit lower on Wall Street Friday as the first week of corporate earnings season ended with markets trading near record levels.
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Verizon service slowing returning for customers
Verizon customers around the nation were impacted Wednesday by a massive service outage.
Sugar Creek Brewing Company to open first-ever airport taproom at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
Sugar Creek Brewing Company is bringing its craft beer experience to Charlotte Douglas International Airport with its first-ever airport location.
One person killed in shooting near Uptown Charlotte
Police are investigating a deadly shooting near Uptown Charlotte and Optimist Hall.
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Teen charged in south Charlotte crash that killed two women, seriously injured child
Police say an 18-year-old is facing multiple felony charges following a wreck in south Charlotte that killed two women and seriously injured a child.
Sheriff: Suspected fentanyl trafficker found hiding in Salisbury dumpster after running from deputies
A Salisbury man is facing numerous felony drug charges, including trafficking fentanyl, after deputies say he ran from a traffic stop and hid in a dumpster.
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Troopers: Speed and impairment factors in fatal Burke County wreck
Troopers say speed and impairment were contributing factors in a fatal accident that happened in Burke County.
Sen. Kelly sues Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly sued the Pentagon on Monday over attempts to punish him for his warnings about illegal orders, claiming the Trump administration trampled on his constitutional rights to free speech.
Stocks of credit-card companies slump as Wall Street overall drifts in mixed trading
Stocks of credit card companies are dropping Monday after President Donald Trump threatened moves that could eat into their profits.
