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Lumbee Tribe poised to gain federal recognition through Defense bill

News | Charlotte North Carolina | Spectrum News 1 12/9 11:20A Associated Press

The political opportunity it represented in the last election — with its 60,000 members — could be what pushed it over the finish line.

Wall Street holds in place as Exxon Mobil climbs and JPMorgan Chase drops

WCCB Charlotte 12/9 9:09A Caryn Little

NEW YORK (AP) U.S. stocks largely held in place as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say Wednesday about where interest rates are heading. The S&P 500...

Congressional lawmakers hear from retiring Navy admiral overseeing boat strikes

WCCB Charlotte 12/9 8:33A DJ Beal

WASHINGTON (AP) The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near Venezuela spoke to key lawmakers...

Concord Police: Teen charged in shooting at Danny’s Place

WCCB Charlotte 12/9 8:32A Caryn Little

*News release below provided by City of Concord CONCORD, N.C. (News Release) The Concord Police Department arrested 17-year-old Jamere Rhashedt Wright of Kannapolis for...

South Carolina measles cases increase, additional school exposures reported in Upstate outbreak

WCCB Charlotte 12/9 6:23A Caryn Little

COLUMBIA, S.C. The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reporting 27 new cases of measles in the state since Friday, bringing the total number of cases in South...

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'It’s an honor': Gardner-Webb's new president lays out vision for university's future

Education | Spectrum News 1 12/9 12:00A Jennifer Roberts

The Gardner-Webb University Board of Trustees has named Nate Evans as its 14th president.

WS/FCS to induct Don Phipps as new superintendent on Monday

Education | Spectrum News 1 12/1 2:45A Zach Tucker

“I feel like I have a set of skills that the school system needs and I think we're, again, a good fit at the right time,” Don Phipps said.

Northwestern to pay $75 million in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding

Education | Spectrum News 1 11/29 3:41A Associated Press

The Trump administration had cut off $790 million in grants in a standoff that contributed to university layoffs.

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Fans prepare for Duke vs. Virginia ACC championship game

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/4 6:07A Arin Cotel-Altman

Duke returns to the ACC football championship game for the first time since 2013.

NASCAR antitrust trial: Bob Jenkins testifies about $100M loss and 'insulting' charter deal

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/4 3:45A Associated Press

Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins has testified in an antitrust case against NASCAR, accusing it of monopolistic practices.

NASCAR executive returns to the stand in high-stakes antitrust trial

Sports | Spectrum News 1 12/3 5:23A Associated Press

NASCAR is being sued by 23XI Racing, owned by Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin and Front Row Motorsports.

14 U.S. stadiums proposed among 20 possible sites for 2031 Women's World Cup

Sports | Spectrum News 1 11/28 8:23A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

FIFA is to formally confirm the bids at its congress on April 30.

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