The Charlotte Observer (Sunday) - 11 Mai 2025
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Biddleville Cemetery’s history preserved by volunteers
REMEMBERING OUR TRIUMPH
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Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass of papacy at Vatican
EDITOR
CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
Cordish Companies courted local officials before push to allow NC casinos was public
CASINO PUSH
CASINO PUSH
Of North Carolina’s push for casinos
CASINO PUSH
Prevost: ‘Pride and joy of every priest and nun’ at St. Mary’s
CEMETERY
CEMETERY
CMS presents $2.1B budget to county. What teachers and parents should know
No memorials, no assemblies: How NC school districts deal with student deaths
Recession warnings are everywhere, except in the data
Republican-appointed justice allied with court’s liberal wing
Britain sanctions 100 Russian shadow fleet vessels
Krista Bokhari alleges unethical conduct by Charlotte officials in chief payment
Mecklenburg DA will not recommend charges for Pineville officer who shot, killed man
NC Gov. Josh Stein proposes $2.5 million to help police tackle fentanyl
Putin targets ‘victory’ in Ukraine as Trump pushes for truce
Amid blockade, Trump, Israel mull divisive aid plan for Gaza
Trump suggests reducing China tariff rate to 80%
NC man hits jackpot during stop at gas station
Trump sons’ deals on 3 continents directly benefit president
Can Wegovy work to ease cravings?
Trump names Fox News’ Pirro as interim US attorney for DC
Fortune 500 company returns to Charlotte area with $380M investment and 110 jobs
Potential new Excelsior Club owner wants to save historic site by knocking it down
German company bringing over 70 jobs to Charlotte with new $50M factory
Charlotte sushi company moving HQ to York County
Intentional explosion and fire rocks Dilworth neighborhood
American cardinal elected as first pope from US, Leo XIV
Trump orders end to federal funding for public broadcasting
Trump seeks billions in cuts to spending on nondefense programs
Trump declares May 8 as Victory Day in US
Charlotte mayor challenges council member’s corruption claims
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s rain-soaked Charlotte stadium show
International drug money laundering scheme uncovered in Charlotte
Charlotte ranks fifth among best places to live in America
Trump’s due process, upholding Constitution comments draw fire
Rwanda in talks with US to accept deportees
Charlotte man sentenced in multi-million dollar bank fraud
THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS
Charlotte leaders must answer questions about CMPD settlement
As a recession looms, GOP lawmakers must prepare NC. They’re not.
GRIFFIN
CITY COUNCIL
CLEAN AIR CUTS
TARIFFS
BACKWARD ON HEALTH
If your commute has become a nightmare, blame Congress
Why cutting the DOE’s budget could be a good thing
Trump loves Canada, but it doesn’t love him
CREAM OF THE CROP
Former UNC lineman hopes to rescue Garinger High football
NCHSAA officials alarmed at spike in sports ejections
Scourton could be ‘baby Draymond Green’ for Panthers
BOSTON ON THE BRINK?
Horse racing needs to change Triple Crown schedule
Journalism team: Preakness remains in play
FIND IT ALL ONLINE
Need tickets for the PGA Championship in Charlotte? How to get them + travel info
FOWLER
Devers declines Red Sox’s request to play first base
Red Sox top Baseball America Top 100 list
A’ja Wilson motivated after Aces’ early exit in ’24
NCHSAA
Do Bulls have a chance to land Antetokounmpo on trade market?
No target date for Warriors’ Curry to return
Carolina Panthers release veteran OLB Jadeveon Clowney, save cap space
SCOURTON
Carolina Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks’ second NFL season ends before it begins
FOOTBALL
Meet the top 25 high school football players in North Carolina
‘Way too early’ Carolinas top 25 reveals best prep football teams in two states
Our ‘way too early’ rankings for the best NC prep football teams
Robert John Schoderbek, Sr. January 18, 1946 - April 14, 2025
NFL to reveal a few games before schedule release
How three sisters reunited with UNC women’s lacrosse to chase an NCAA title
Wonder Years alum Danica McKellar talks about finding her spiritual path
Ben Affleck hasn’t given up on love
Rugged, handsome bachelors on ‘Farmer Wants a Wife’ open up
Ava Gardner fled hollywood to escape the gossip
Pioneering Black golfer, 12-time senior tour winner, dies at 85
Rodney Dangerfield: Finally some respect
Busy child actress of 30s dies at 98
Singer of original ‘I Kissed a Girl’ dies at 66
Trendy art vending machines hit Charlotte breweries
Stefano Vignati named new Opera Carolina conductor
Rock Hill arts community navigates funding challenges
ART AND CRAFTS
ARTS FUNDING
VIGNATI
FEATURED EVENTS IN THE CHARLOTTE AREA
EVENTS
Everything to know about Disneyland’s biggest event of the decade
British TV show visits all Birminghams in the US
Millet’s new stories are about folks trying to keep it together
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLERS
Brinkley details Joel marriage, divorce in ‘Uptown Girl’ memoir
In new memoir, Renner says he is ‘sure’ he died in tragic snowplow accident
Sky-high thrills: How New York skyscrapers are vying for visitors
Will ‘Invasion’ beam in for a 3rd season on Apple TV+?
Should I buy a house now, or wait?
Buying an older vs. new home might not be the answer to unaffordable housing
Are high-efficiency washers worth it?
Feeling tired or stressed? These simple health swaps can help
Using nature and art as outdoor inspiration to boost your child’s development
How hard do you have to push yourself to get stronger?
Work you vs. the real you: A psychologist’s take on ‘Severance’
A 10-minute barre workout you can do right at home
Easy tips to help you feel calmer in minutes
A fitness fad – with guns
Here’s how to do planks for a chiseled core, improved stability
Four health benefits to cutting back screen time
Simple tweaks to make walking even healthier
Home remedies for those awkward bothers
How to get fast relief from foot pain
Thanks to the Trump slump, some states are moving to eviscerate child labor protections
JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon talks tariffs and the possibility of a recession
The end of a shipping loophole on China goods and what it means for consumers
CNET: Great tech(-ish) gifts for mom on Mother’s Day
Jim Rossman: Do you really need separate antivirus software? Probably not
Tech review: Can one vacuum take the place of three?
Gadgets: Portable espresso machine
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