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Like much of the U.S., Charlotte was blasted by a winter storm this past weekend. National forecasters warned that our city would be one of 12 hit the hardest ...

I hadn’t thought about my old childhood friend in a long time. It’s been almost 60 years since we last hung out together. Over the years,...

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At the Hopewell Rocks in New Brunswick, we witnessed a remarkable phenomenon: the highest tides in the world, and a massive difference...

I have some news to share. About a month ago, I learned that I have a type of blood cancer called myelodysplastic syndrome. With the...