3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (917+ words) Before Sayuri Tsuchitani became an entrepreneur, she spent two decades on her feet: cutting, coloring and styling hair. A hairdresser's work is physically tough, and Tsuchitani often wondered how she'd manage as she grew older. When the pandemic shut the…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1705+ words) You can still catch glimpses of old Indian Land driving down U.S. 521, but it’s getting harder as midrise apartments, single-family homes, townhouses and commercial centers increasingly crowd the corridor. A who’s who of homebuilders have signs along the highway advertising their…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (610+ words) As the Trump administration continues its immigration crackdown, some immigrants are questioning whether filing taxes could put them at risk. Last year, a federal judge blocked an agreement that would have allowed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to access taxpayer information…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (442+ words) Since Customs and Border Protection arrived in Charlotte Saturday, many immigrant families have been afraid to leave their homes. This fear has left many Hispanic businesses in east Charlotte wondering if it's even safe to open. Others have come up…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (434+ words) Charlotte’s immigrant community remains on high alert after federal agents have arrested more than 250 people in an operation that began over the weekend. The fear means businesses are seeing fewer customers as people stay home. Some have even closed temporarily....

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (301+ words) Much of corporate America has been reluctant to criticize President Trump this year, even as he rolls out policies that can cost many companies a lot of money. Now a powerful business group has sued the Trump administration over an…...