About 600 employees at Google LLC have signed a letter urging Chief Executive Sundar Pichai not to make the company’s artificial intelligence tools available to the Pentagon in classified settings. The open letter , signed mostly by staff working with Goo... See more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education voted during an emergency meeting Friday to make May 1 an optional teacher workday. The decision to cancel instruction follows several other school districts across the state, as a large number of teach... See more
A U.S. special forces soldier who was part of the operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been arrested and charged for allegedly betting on the operation in the prediction market and winning more than $400,000. Federal investigators ... See more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will hold an emergency virtual meeting Friday at 11:30 a.m. to consider modifying the academic calendar ahead of the planned rally for public school funding in Raleigh on May 1. The meeting agenda doesn’t inclu... See more
The Gaston County School Board approved Superintendent Morgen Houchard’s 2026-27 budget request at Monday's school board meeting. But the vote came as a large number of residents came to voice concern about several controversies, including upcoming layoff... See more
