Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% penalties on Apple
President Donald Trump is threatening a 50% tax on all imports from the European Union as well as a 25% tariff on Apple products unless iPhones are made in America.
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Man sentenced to life in prison for Newton woman's murder
Family members say justice has been served after a jury convicted a man charged with the murder of a woman in Newton.
Suit flashmob takeover in Uptown
Black Menswear is hosting a fashion flashmob in Romare Bearden Park Saturday, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Councilwoman faces federal fraud charges, asks "Why would I resign?"
Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown says she will not resign after being indicted on federal charges. Brown and her two daughters are accused of fraudulently getting $124,000 in COVID-relief funds and spending some of it on a lavish birthday party. The District 3 representative is vowing to fight the charges.
NC House advances more Hurricane Helene aid in $465M package
The North Carolina House has advanced another Hurricane Helene funding package to address pressing needs in the mountains eight months after the storm.
City Councilmember and daughters indicted on federal charges
Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown and her daughters have been indicted on federal charges connected to COVID pandemic relief funds.
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard Universityβs ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school.
Get ready for another busy Atlantic hurricane season, but maybe not as crazy as 2024
With warmer-than-normal ocean waters, forecasters are expecting another unusually busy hurricane season for the Atlantic. But they donβt think it will be as chaotic as 2024.
UPDATE: Chester Walmart reopens after incident in parking lot
The Walmart on J A Cochran Bypass in Chester reopened Thursday afternoon after being closed for a about two hours because of an incident in the parking lot.
Healthy Headlines: What to know about weight management
In todayβs Novant Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chats with Dr. David Voellinger, a bariatric surgeon with Novant Health Bariatric Solutions in Elizabeth, about popular weight management medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound, and some of the misconceptions in taking them.
Charlotte ranked #4 most pickleball-obsessed city in the U.S.
Charlotte has become a pickleball haven, ranking #4 as one of the most pickleball-obsessed cities in the U.S.
US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny
The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday.
CLT Prepares for summer travel season
Β Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is gearing up for the upcoming summer travel season. Memorial Day weekend marks the official kickoff, and while this yearβs passenger volume may be lighter than last, travelers should still prepare in advance for a seamless journey.
CLT expecting fewer passengers for Memorial Day travel, but airport will still be busy
Officials expect more than 970,000 passengers to travel through CLT from Thursday, May 22 through Tuesday, May 27.Β
Judge blocks Trump's executive order to shut down the Education Department
A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trumpβs executive order to shut down the Education Department and ordered the agency to reinstate employees who were fired in mass layoffs.
Historic NC hunting landmark Mattamuskeet Goose Club to be relocated to original 1932 site across Lake Mattamuskeet
One of North Carolinaβs most cherished hunting landmarks, the Mattamuskeet Goose Club, is set to make a monumental return to its original home on the shores of Lake Mattamuskeet in Hyde County.
North Carolina ranked in top 20 best home plumbing habits in the U.S.
With plumbing issues on the rise during the summer,Β CharlotteΒ homeowners areΒ faringΒ betterΒ thanΒ most.
Up 'n Adam: Discovery Place OceanXperience
Adam Wurtzel went to Discovery Place to get a preview of their new OceanXperience exhibit.
House Republicans pass Trump's big 'beautiful,' bill of tax breaks and program cuts
House Republicans stayed up all night to pass their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package. Speaker Mike Johnson defied the skeptics within his ranks and muscled President Donald Trumpβs priority bill to approval Thursday.
