In Charlotte, cranes dot the skyline and “For Rent” signs line busy corridors — but for many college students, those signs signal competition rather...
Labrador retrievers are the most popular dogs in North Carolina, according to the American Kennel Club. U.S. pet ownership increased by 10 percent in...
Good news for the Fourth of July. Despite sizzling global beef costs, Charlotte’s best burger joints are keeping hamburger prices unchanged. It’s not great...
The day marks the end of slavery in the United States. President Joe Biden signed legislation on Thursday afternoon declaring the Juneteenth holiday. Most...
A new Charlotte initiative relies on university students to mobilize vaccinations for COVID-19 among populations with “vaccine hesitancy,” including groups with historic distrust for...
In 2020, when COVID-19 was sweeping the state, more than 1,700 correctional officers left their jobs at North Carolina prisons. That’s a 14% increase...
Residents hit the outdoors in record numbers as COVID-19 spread through North Carolina, creating new impacts on state parks. The state park system welcomed...
This year’s college graduates face the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic as they enter the workforce. Potential employers still struggle to recover from...
Full-time undergraduate enrollment in the University of North Carolina System remained virtually flat from fall 2019 to fall 2020, as COVID-19 changed students’ plans...