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Duke is among universities facing federal investigations as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign

WCCB Charlotte 3/14 6:49A Jeff Monheit

WASHINGTON More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump s campaign to end diversity, equity and...

Steph Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers

WCCB Charlotte 3/14 6:42A Jeff Monheit

SAN FRANCISCO Steph Curry s shooting range and accuracy from way back have long stood alone whether with a defender or two in his face or when letting it fly from the logo. Now, the NBA s career...

Pet of the Week: Meet Midi!

WCCB Charlotte 3/14 6:34A WCCB Staff

CHARLOTTE , N.C. Adopt, don t shop, with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control ! WCCB s Chief Meteorologist Nicole Madden got to spend a little time with Midi for the...

Major traffic backups after accident closes part of I-485 Outer Loop

WCCB Charlotte 3/14 5:10A Jeff Monheit

CHARLOTTE, NC A wreck shutdown part of I-485 Outer Loop Friday morning at South Boulevard. A NC State Trooper has been hurt along with two other people. There s no word how...

Gaston County Mugshots March 13th

WCCB Charlotte 3/14 5:09A WCCB Web Staff

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Thursday, March 13th. *All are perceived innocent until proven guilty.

Related: Mecklenburg County Mugshots March 13th WCCB Charlotte

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More than 50 universities face federal investigations as part of Trump's anti-DEI campaign

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/14 5:52A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

They are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination.

Universities face big cuts to research funding. At Duke, it's a time for 'damage control'

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/8 4:30A Associated Press

Universities nationwide are implementing hiring freezes, scaling back research and drawing up contingency plans for funding cuts.

Trump administration cancels $400M in grants and contracts with Columbia University

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/7 9:00A Associated Press

Columbia vowed to work with the government to try to get the money back.

St. Augustine’s loses bid to save accreditation

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/6 9:15A Spectrum News Staff

School officials said they are working to ensure students graduate this year with a degree from an accredited university.

Trump vows to cut federal funding for schools that allow 'illegal protests,' expel demonstrators

Education | Spectrum News 1 3/4 5:30A Susan Carpenter

In a post on Truth Social, the president said "Agitators will be imprisoned/or permanently sent back to the country from which they came."

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How a Healthcare Virtual Assistant Can Help in Medical Billing and Coding

Creative Loafing Charlotte 3/13 3:24A Alan Watts

Medical billing and coding are crucial aspects of the healthcare industry, ensuring that healthcare providers receive timely payments for their services while maintaining...

Advancing Cancer Research with PDX Oncology Models

Creative Loafing Charlotte 3/12 8:49A Alan Watts

Research to fight cancer continues as one of the most challenging clinical conditions because researchers have developed new preclinical models to examine tumor evolution and...

Don’t Miss The Dumpling Station at Pho Good Time

Charlotte Magazine 3/10 5:43A Taylor Bowler

When a restaurant is called Pho Good Time, you d expect pho to be the main attraction. While the Vietnamese noodle soup here is solid (and simmered for more than 10 hours), the dumpling station takes...

Modernizing A Traditional Myers Park Home

Charlotte Magazine 3/10 5:29A Taylor Bowler

Gray Walker s clients had busy lives and a growing family when they hired the designer to modernize their dated, two-story Myers Park home. They had a 2-year-old and a newborn, so life was in full...

Major Concerts Have Passed On Charlotte For Years. That’s Changing.

Charlotte Magazine 3/10 4:05A Tess Allen

We ve heard and seen it discussed for years both in the wild and online in Reddit threads, social media and blog posts, and news articles: Why do a lot of major artists skip over Charlotte? one Reddit...

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With the torch passed, it's Jaycee Horn's turn to lead

Panthers News 3/14 2:26A

The now-veteran cornerback is coming in Friday to sign his new contract. And when he does, it will represent another changing of the guard, and put him in a position of new...

5 things to know about Rico Dowdle

Panthers News 3/13 6:20A

Get to know running back Rico Dowdle. The Panthers agreed to terms with the former Cowboys running back on Wednesday.

Number of NHL players still playing without face visors is dwindling, only a handful left

Sports | Spectrum News 1 3/13 3:43A Associated Press

The NHL's rule states that all players with less than 25 games of experience at the time “must wear a visor properly affixed to their helmet.”

Mike Jackson felt at home here, now he gets to stay

Panthers News 3/12 3:45A

The veteran cornerback, who agreed to a new two-year deal to remain with the Panthers, is ready to build on his partnership with Jaycee Horn.

5 things to know about Sam Martin

Panthers News 3/12 2:09A

Get to know punter Sam Martin. The Bills free agent has agreed to terms with the Panthers.

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Can an AI chatbot help you with your mental health?

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/13 7:01A Colleen McKown, Nicole Clark, Ph

As the capability of the AI increases, some people are turning to it for support with some of their most personal struggles

COVID-19 took a toll on nurses and hospitals still struggle to find new staff

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/13 4:09A Tim Boyum

“You didn’t know what was coming,” one nurse said. “I was actually the first nurse that took care of our COVID patient.”

COVID-19 shed a light on loneliness, and it's still an issue for many

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/13 3:55A Melody Greene

Loneliness is a topic that many experienced during the pandemic, and many of those same factors that can create loneliness still exist.

5 years after pandemic, many in N.C. still deal with long COVID

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/13 3:51A Melody Greene

A wife and mother in Charlotte deals with symptoms of long COVID five years after the pandemic.

Study shows cancer rates in women are on the rise

Health | Spectrum News 1 3/12 8:30A Melody Greene

A study this year shows that cancer rates in women are up.

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