Bill Raising Riot Penalties Clears North Carolina House
A bill increasing punishments for violent protests following the 2020 demonstrations over George Floyd’s murder passed the N.C. House despite harsh criticism from social justice advocates.
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Black And Hispanic Unemployment Rates Hit Near All-Time Lows
Unemployment rates hit an all-time low in January according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.
Disney Cuts Simpsons 'Forced Labor' Episode in Hong Kong
Walt Disney Co. has removed an episode from cartoon series The Simpsons that included a reference to “forced labor camps” in China from its streaming service in Hong Kong.
Intentionally Set Fire At Apartment Complex Under Investigation in Mooresville
The Mooresville Fire Marshal's Office say they are investigating an intentionally set fire at an apartment complex.
North Korean Leader Kim Brings Daughter to Visit Troops
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un brought his daughter to visit troops to mark the 75th founding anniversary of the country's army as he lauded the “irresistible might” of his nuclear-armed military, state media said Wednesday.
Toxic Gases Connected to Ohio Train Derailment Cause Concern
Days after crews released and burned toxic chemicals transported by a wrecked train in Ohio, residents remain concerned about the toxic substances that could be lingering in their evacuated neighborhoods.
Catching up with Karamo
"Karamo" is a new talk show that debuted just six months ago on WCCB, Charlotte's CW. Joe Duncan caught up with the Emmy nominated host to talk about how the past few months have been on the show.
LeBron James Makes NBA History on A Star-Filled Night in LA
Bronny James stepped over to his dad's locker and played the phone video he had taken of Tuesday night's biggest moment.
Hope Fading as Deaths in Turkey, Syria Quake Pass 11,000
With hope fading to find survivors, stretched rescue teams toiled Wednesday in Turkey and Syria, searching for signs of life in the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by a catastrophic earthquake.
Coping As Member Of "The Lonely Hearts Club" On Valentine's Day
Life Coach, Carenda Deonne-Beamon is offering suggestions to people who may be feeling extra lonely on Valentine's Day.
