Carolina Panthers Could Get New Stadium By 2046
On top of renovations to Bank of America Stadium, the City of Charlotte will discuss Monday the possibility of building a new football stadium for the Carolina Panthers by 2046.
The Supreme Court Upholds A Gun Control Law Intended To Protect Domestic Violence Victims
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal gun control law that is intended to protect victims of domestic violence.
First Lady Jill Biden To Visit Charlotte Next Week
First Lady Jill Biden will pay a visit to Charlotte on June 25th for a political finance event.
Citizens-Only Voting, Photo ID And Income Tax Changes Could Become NC Amendments On 2024 Ballots
The North Carolina Senate is considering a slew of elections-related measures including three proposed constitutional amendments designed to give voters a say in the law-making process.
North Korea Says Deal Between Putin And Kim Requires Immediate Military Assistance In Event Of War
A new agreement between Russia and North Korea reached by their leaders requires the countries to use all available means to provide immediate military assistance in the event of war.
North Carolina Revives The Possibility Of Legalizing Medical Marijuana
North Carolina senators are pushing to legalize medical marijuana again, but it’s unclear if the state House will approve it.
Cooper Makes Push For Child Care Funding During Stop In Charlotte
A new statewide survey shows that about a third of North Carolina's child care centers are at risk of closing their doors when COVID-era funding expires this month.
The Ten Commandments Must Be Displayed In Louisiana Classrooms Under New Law
Louisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom.
Russia And North Korea Sign Partnership Deal That Appears To Be Strongest Since Cold War
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have signed a new partnership that includes a vow of mutual aid if either country faces “aggression.”
Half A Million Immigrants Could Eventually Get U.S. Citizenship Under Biden's New Plan
President Joe Biden is taking an expansive election year step to offer relief to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S.
BATTLEGROUND: Episode 1
BATTLEGROUND is a 30 minute news program focusing on the seven swing states and their power in choosing the next president.
North Carolina Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Mandate More Youths Getting Tried In Adult Court
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a measure Friday that would have ensured more young people accused of serious crimes be automatically tried in adult court.
Justice Department Won't Prosecute Garland For Contempt, Says Refusal To Provide Audio Wasn't Crime
Attorney General Merrick Garland will not be prosecuted for contempt of Congress because his refusal to turn over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview in his classified documents case “did not constitute a crime."
Supreme Court Overturns Bump Stock Ban, Gun Accessories Used In 2017 Vegas Massacre
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a rapid-fire gun accessory that was used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
North Carolina Judges Grapple With Defining 'Fair' Elections In Redistricting Suit
North Carolina judges deciding whether a redistricting lawsuit claiming a state constitutional right to “fair" elections can go to trial questioned Thursday their ability to scrutinize district boundaries that way or to define what “fair” means.
Takeaways From Supreme Court Ruling: Abortion Pill Still Available But Opponents Say Fight Not Over
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld access to a drug used in the majority of U.S. abortions on Thursday, though abortion opponents say the ruling won't be the last word in the fight over mifepristone.
Unanimous Supreme Court Preserves Access To Widely Used Abortion Medication
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion decision since conservative justices overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago.
Vice President Kamala Harris Speaks At Johnson C. Smith University
Tackling medical debt, and providing economic opportunities. That was the focus of a campaign stop by Vice President Kamala Harris while in Charlotte Wednesday. North Carolina is a battle ground state, and one the Biden Administration thinks it can make gains in.
House Votes To hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt for withholding Biden audio
The House voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview in his classified documents case.
NC Senate Threatens To End Budget Talks Over Spending Dispute With House
The North Carolina Senate's top leader said Wednesday that chamber Republicans are prepared to walk away from budget negotiations if the House remains unwilling to give way and lower its preferred spending levels.
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