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May 1, 2019

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ May 1 The Charlotte Observer on a mass shooting on the campus of UNC-Charlotte: It's our turn, Charlotte, to live the nightmare.

April 25, 2019

Teen accepted to 115 colleges, offered $3.7M in scholarships

A New Orleans teenager has been accepted to 115 colleges and universities across the nation.

April 5, 2019

US consumer borrowing gains slow in February

Consumer borrowing rose at a slower pace in February as the increase in auto and student loans was the slowest in eight months.

March 19, 2019

Tyler Perry steps in to help 4 children of slain single mom

Less than a day after the family of a slain single mother of four launched a fundraising appeal, actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry has lent his support.

March 1, 2019

Tweet by girl with 31 college acceptances goes viral

A Georgia high-school senior's tweet about being accepted by 31 colleges and universities has gone viral.

December 23, 2018

NC groups to support in-state tuition for all immigrants

Groups that support in-state tuition rates for students who are undocumented or with DACA will hold a protest where actors portraying Mary and Joseph are turned away by innkeepers who are North Carolina politicians.

November 18, 2018

Rhodes scholar class features plenty of women, immigrants

The latest group of U.S. Rhodes scholars includes 21 women, the most ever in a single Rhodes class, and almost half of the 32 winners are immigrants or first-generation Americans.

October 9, 2018

US teen flies for record: youngest solo round-the-world

A Louisiana teenager flew for 10½ hours through a sandstorm over Saudi Arabia, got stuck in the Philippines by typhoons, and set three youth aviation records.

October 9, 2018

US teen flies for round-the-world record by youngest pilot

A Louisiana teenager flew for 10½ hours through a sandstorm over Saudi Arabia, got stuck in the Philippines by typhoons, and set three youth aviation records.

October 5, 2018

US consumer borrowing up strong $20.1 billion in August

Americans increased their borrowing in August with the category that covers auto and student loans rising by the largest amount in nine months.