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Severe Storm Clean-Up

Yesterday's severe storms hit Charlotte hard, with severe damage across the area.

May states along the East Coast, including North Carolina, were hit hard by severe storms that left some residents devastated. A combination of strong winds and saturated ground uprooted trees and sent debris into structures. Restoration crews have already been dispatched to may areas.  

Trump Claims Nevada Caucus

Donald Trump wins his third state in a row, but the other GOP candidate are still holding out hope.

  Donald Trump came out on top by a wide margin in last night’s Nevada caucus, his third victory in a row.  Experts say following his loss in Iowa, Trump’s team has built a better organization and ground game. Fellow candidates are still holding out hope, despite Senator Ted Cruz losing the evangelical vote in South Carolina. Marco Rubio, Dr….

Charlotte Passes Protection Ordinance

Charlotte's City Council voted in favor of a bill that would provide protections for the LGBT community, including restroom choices for transgendered people.

    Tensions ran high during a Charlotte City Council meeting while hearing arguments on an anti-discrimination bill that would allow, among other things, a public restroom choice for transgender people. The “Bathroom Bill” is seen as long overdue by trans people and supporters, while opponents said the bill was against their beliefs, others claim it opens the door for…

Primary Predicaments

New poll numbers signal a changing presidential race for both parties as candidates prepare for key votes this weekend in South Carolina and Nevada.

  As both parties prepare for the next round of primaries this weekend, Senator Ted Cruz has taken the lead in a new national poll. The new man in second place, Donald Trump, has threatened to sue Cruz over a campaign ad; the senator laughing it off. On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are in a statistical…

Apple Opens Phone

A judge has ordered Apple to help unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardnio shooters.

    A US magistrate has ordered  Apple to help the FBI investigate the San Bernardino terror attack back in December.  The tech company has to help hack an iPhone that belonged to one of the shooters. With the advent of cell phone locks, criminal investigations have become more difficult, especially for authorities trying to retrieve evidence. The forcing of…

Docket Dilemma

Justice Antonin Scalia's death will have huge ramifications on the Supreme Court in the coming months.

      In the midst of a term already packed with a series of upcoming rulings, the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has left a hole in the nation’s highest court. With decisions already made but not announced, the Court must now decide if the loss of Scalia changes the outcome, or if any opinions he was…