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  • Billy Graham isn’t finished preaching yet

    He’ll be 95 in November, but Billy Graham still isn’t finished preaching. His hearing and eyesight faltering, Graham is not up to any more stadium-size crusades. But he can still talk into a camera. And that’s what he’s been doing over the last six months, speaking about Christ, the cross and America in his mountaintop Montreat home. The Charlotte-based Billy Graham Evangelistic ...

  • Charlotte NC celebrates 1963 eat-in that desegregated restaurants set example for South

    In this May 16, 2013, photo, Abdulah Salim, Jr. hold the photograph of his father Dr. Reginald A. Hawkins who was a prominent Charlotte civil rights leader, in Silver Spring, Md. In the spring of 1963, a Hawkins led 65 people on a four-mile march from an African American college to the center of Charlotte’s downtown. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis ...

  • Community raises money for man paralyzed in motorcycle wreck

    Knightdale, N.C. - The Knightdale community came together Sunday to raise money for a man severely injured in a motorcycle wreck last month.Bruce Basil Hemmingway is adjusting to live as a quadriplegic, but he requires 24/7 care."I can't move my arms. I can't feed myself," he said. "I was the breadwinner. That's shut down (this) definitely changed our lives ...

  • Traffic wreck shuts down I-85 south person trapped

    Southbound Interstate 85 is shut down because of a vehicle wreck where at least one person is trapped. The wreck happened around 4:30 p.m. near Graham Street. Firefighters and paramedics were on scene, but it was unclear how long the road would be closed. First responders did not have an update on the condition of the person who was trapped in the ...

  • Charlotte remembers historic1963 desegregation eat-in

    View Photo Associated Press - In this May 16, 2013, photo, Abdulah Salim, Jr. hold the photograph of his father Dr. Reginald A. Hawkins who was a prominent Charlotte civil rights leader, in Silver Spring, Md. In the ...


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Movie Review

2046

2046

When Wong Kar-Wai's 2046 arrived famously at the tail end of the 2003 Cannes Film Festival, added at the very last minute, it was in an incomplete state. Although it had been in production for nearly three years, with multiple rewritings and reshoots, Wong Kar-Wai had not finished editing it an ... ...

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  • Denver rallies to beat UNC 12-11 in lax quarters

    INDIANAPOLIS - Eric Law scored with 13 seconds left to cap Denver's big comeback in a 12-11 win over North Carolina in an NCAA lacrosse quarterfinal Sunday. Denver trailed by as many as six goals and was down five at halftime. "Every single head was up in the locker room," Law said of Denver's 9-4 halftime deficit. "We knew we were right there because of the chances we ...

  • Body of missing Ohio man pulled from NC waters

    HOLDEN BEACH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina authorities say they've recovered the body of an Ohio man who disappeared while swimming in chilly coastal ...

  • Fire destroys Mooresville familys home

    A family is left without a home, after a Sunday morning fire. The fire stated at a house on West Moore Avenue around midnight in Mooresville. Initial reports suggested that the family was trapped inside the home. “When we got here it was up in flames,” said Carl Shay who lives in the house with his wife, Samantha, and 16-year-old son Ethan. “I got here and the fire trucks were out here.” ...

  • Small Fla. city wonders who won $590.5 million Powerball jackpot

    View Photo Associated Press/Ben Margot - A woman prepares to choose her numbers on a lottery ticket Saturday, May 18, 2013, in the Chinatown district in Oakland, Calif. A record Powerball jackpot has climbed to $600 ...

  • SC man killed in stick-up of barber shop

    BEECH ISLAND, S.C. Authorities are searching for two homicide suspects after a South Carolina barber was fatally shot during an attempted robbery at his business. Aiken County Coroner Tim Carlton said Sunday that 32-year-old Zann Worrell Jr. of North Augusta, S.C., died from multiple gunshot wounds. Carlton says Worrell died Saturday at Georgia Regents Medical Center. Carlton says Worrell was ...

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