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City Council to Consider Changes to How it Awards Contracts

Monday Charlotte City Council could make big changes to the way it awards contracts. Some members want to give the City Manager the power to allocate up to $500,000 without council approval. Opponents worry it could lead to less transparency in government.

UNC System Rejects $5M Plan To House Confederate Statue

North Carolina’s public university system rejected a proposal Friday to build a $5 million structure to house a toppled Confederate statue, opting instead to β€œgo back to the drawing board” to figure out what to do with the monument.

Michael Cohen Claims Trump Knew Hush Money Payments Wrong

WASHINGTON β€” Shaken and facing a prison term, President Donald Trump’s longtime personal lawyer said Friday that Trump directed him to buy the silence of two women during the 2016 campaign because he was concerned their stories of alleged affairs…

Authorities: Wave Of Hoax Bomb Threats Made Across US

A wave of bomb threats emailed Thursday to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear β€” but there were no signs of explosives, and authorities said the scare appeared to be a crude extortion attempt.

Independence Announce Initial Roster Moves

On Thursday, the Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced five players will return for the upcoming season; midfielder Alex Martinez, defender Joel Johnson, midfielder Kevan George, goalkeeper Brandon Miller and midfielder Jake Areman.

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