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Local News

Raleigh man plans to buy his 'dream home' with $600K lottery jackpot
Man charged in Durham break-in, attempted rape
34 new flu deaths reported in NC
Jones County farm fined after 1 million gallon hog waste spill
CVS manager who foiled robbery: I was just defending myself
Man charged with stealing from lockers at Raleigh gyms
NC zip line industry lacks state inspections, regulations despite deaths
After first court appearance, judge keeps bond of Holly Springs High School teacher charged of sex crimes at $180K

News

¿Por qué estos cocodrilos grises se están volviendo anaranjados?
Un cuento chino polaco
Quincy Jones critica al "loco" Donald Trump
USA Today: Atleta olímpico gay rechaza reunión con Pence
Kim Jong Un observa el desfile militar de tanques, tropas y misiles de Corea del Norte
Outside the Box : Opinion roundup: Court victory, counting military, leading schools and why things happen
El histórico discurso de Nancy Pelosi rompió récords: habló durante más de 8 horas
Empleados alemanes ganan derecho a trabajar 28 horas a la semana
El índice Dow Jones pierde 550 puntos debido a que los temores sobre los bonos
El índice Dow Jones se desploma de nuevo debido a temores sobre los bonos
Venezolana violada y torturada que radicó ante la CIDH demanda contra el Estado
Not Amazon: Another big 'A' bets on bringing Atlanta HQ jobs
La misteriosa muerte de un agente de la Patrulla Fronteriza en Texas desconcierta a las autoridades
Suicidios en EE.UU. aumentaron un 10% tras la muerte de Robin Williams, según un estudio
Fraudulence of the Fiscal Hawks
Everyone a Changemaker
Estas son las ciudades latinoamericanas con el peor tráfico vehicular
Encuentran los restos de al menos 6 personas en propiedad relacionada con presunto asesino serial
Parece probable otro cierre del gobierno en EE.UU.
Editorials of The Times
Opositor argentino denuncia a Macri por defender a policía que mató a delincuente
La guía que necesitas para ser un experto en los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno
Kate Upton rompe el silencio sobre lo que presuntamente le hizo Paul Marciano

Weather

Senate budget deal includes $125M in Matthew relief

State News

NC Capitol : Lawmakers to delay, phase in class-size caps
NC Capitol : Republicans blast Cooper aide over pipeline 'slush fund'
NC Capitol : Durham's Michaux, longest-serving legislator, to retire

National News

Arrest made in killing of Texas police officer who responded to call
Couple Fatally Stabbed in Possible Robbery Outside Brooklyn Home, Police Say
Alaska Airlines ex-pilot to plead guilty to flying while drunk
Son of chemistry professor facing deportation says his father has 'done nothing wrong'
Eagles fans flock to Philadelphia streets for Super Bowl parade
Eagles fans decorate loved ones' graves after Super Bowl victory
Fan gets trick play tattooed on his arm
Ceremony marks ten years since six killed in city hall shooting
Man allegedly caused at least 8 crashes in stole police cruiser
Massive brawl breaks out in high school hallways
Parents of local girl with Down syndrome react to new Gerber baby
Parents facing charges after 18-month-old was found unresponsive
Dad who lunged at Larry Nassar to donate funds to groups that help sexual assault survivors
Students push for "white nationalist" to be expelled from school
Man clings to car's hood as it drives down busy street
State could open sidewalks to personal delivery robots
Three baby goats make their debut zoo
District attorney donates $4.5K to school to encourage reading
Church stops serving wine to keep the flu from spreading
What lies beneath: Secrets of room hidden under the garage revealed
Their unskilled immigrant ancestors came here and built America
Bridge jumper rescued after eight hours in water
A Girl Scout Sold 300 Boxes of Cookies Near a Marijuana Shop
Fraternity's 'pig roast' contest targets overweight women
Angry man places ad to five roommates stuff away
Principal to take his entire school to see Black Panther
Local seniors says they've had no water for 34 days
Perilous times for black colleges
Police identify theft suspect from hand-drawn sketch
Lottery Winner Knows Just What to Do With $560 Million: Fight to Stay Anonymous
Pilot suffers broken arm in small plane
Ice rink turns into pink tribute to raise cancer awareness
Victim of serial flasher finds relief in swift justice
Angry man places ad to give roommates stuff away
Perilous times for black colleges
Cat found tied to dumpster
'No evidence' teen was playing with gun before death
Toledo man arrested, $4.7M in Bitcoin seized in large-scale fake ID case
New Aaron Hernandez book tries to answer the unanswerable: Why?
Pilot suffers broken arm in small plane crash
Sisters’ Quiet Life of Prayer Disrupted by an Affordable Housing Fight
They're teenagers. And they're running for governor of Kansas.
Settle in with these weekend reads
Two Prostate Cancer Drugs Delay Spread of the Disease by Two Years
Small asteroid will pass very close to Earth on Friday
Man allegedly steals sex toy charged with assault
Chicago is bracing for its biggest snow since 2015
School accused of preventing same-sex couple from attending prom together
Mickey Jones, Drummer Turned Character Actor, Is Dead at 76
They’re Teenagers. And They’re Running for Governor of Kansas.
Two Prostate Cancer Drugs Delay Spread of the Disease by Two Years
John Perry Barlow, 70, Dies; Championed an Unfettered Internet
Watching a baby octopus being born is mesmerizing
Parents upset schools didn't report cases of head lice
What Puerto Rico Is, and Isn’t, Getting in Disaster Relief
Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld, High-Profile Cardiologist, Dies at 91
How dry is this winter? Sierra snowpack now on pace to shatter record low of 2015
A year later, lawsuit filed over San Jose flood
These Skates Are Made for Walking
Judge Deals Blow to Council in Fight With Mayor Over Powers
Marijuana soon could be a non-arrestable offense in Fulton County
Key Witness in Percoco Case Admits to Violating His Plea Deal
Police Seek Motive in Stabbings at Brooklyn Home
Weather
National News at a Glance
HARVEY'S RIPPLES LINGER IN SCHOOL BUS WOES
New Mexico Newspaper Apologizes for Cartoon Portraying ‘Dreamers’ as Muggers
Illinois governor denies clemency for veteran facing deportation

World News

In Sweeping War on Obesity, Chile Slays Tony the Tiger
Taiwan Earthquake Toll Rises to 9 Dead, With Dozens Missing
Two Koreas, Split by War, Use Olympics to Make Rare Show of Unity
Kim Jong Un watches parade of North Korean tanks, missiles and troops
International Criminal Court may investigate Duterte, Philippines says
UK Parliament report lifts lid on culture of sexual harassment in Westminster
Rare US airstrikes on pro-regime forces bring latest turn in Syrian War
Putin challenger apologizes for US election meddling
U.S.-Backed Coalition in Syria Strikes Pro-Assad Forces
South Korean Leader to Meet Kim’s Sister in Highest-Level Contact in Years
International Criminal Court Will Investigate Duterte Over Drug War
Siberian city cold to Vladimir Putin's re-election campaign
Iran Plays Down Report That U.S. Secretly Asked for Talks on Prisoners
U.S.-Backed Coalition in Syria Strikes Pro-Assad Forces
More than 200 civilians killed in Syrian airstrikes over 4 days, group says
Upgraded Designs Unveiled for Road Tunnel Near Stonehenge
Netanyahu Lashes Out as Israeli Police Wrap Up Graft Inquiries
Two Britons Detained in Islamic State Torture and Killing of Westerners
International Criminal Court may investigate Venezuela
South Korean Leader to Meet Kim’s Sister in Highest-Level Contact in Years
Toronto police find six sets of remains on property linked to landscaper
New Photos Suggest Scale of Development on South China Sea’s Contested Islands
2 of Islamic State’s Infamous British Fighters Are Captured by Syrian Kurds
U.S.-Backed Coalition in Syria Strikes Pro-Assad Forces
Far From Winding Down, Syria’s War Escalates on Multiple Fronts
Art Looted by Nazis Gets a New Space at the Louvre. But Is It Really Home?
At Chinese Fight Club, One Boxer’s First Rule: Don’t Tell His Parents
Art looted by Nazis gets a new space at the Louvre. But is it really home?
At Chinese Fight Club, One Boxer’s First Rule: Don’t Tell His Parents
The Quiet Diplomacy to Save the Olympics in a Nuclear Standoff
'Good chance' South Korean President will be invited to North Korea
Court rejects appeal by British banker Rurik Jutting over double murder
US issues security alert for Trinidad and Tobago Carnival
U.S.-Backed Coalition in Syria Strikes Pro-Assad Forces
New Plans for Road Near Stonehenge
Winter Olympics' Security on Alert, but Hackers Have a Head Start
Reuters report alleges murder, arson by Myanmar's military
Bermuda Revokes Same-Sex Marriage
Fear, surveillance, vetting: How North Korea is guarding against Olympic defections
Far From Winding Down, Syria’s War Escalates on Multiple Fronts
Protecting an Olympics Held in North Korea’s Nuclear Shadow
Pyeongchang’s Winding Path From Obscurity to Olympics Fame
World News at a Glance
India's balancing act as Modi heads to Ramallah

5 On Your Side

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Business

European bank caught laundering Mexican drug money
Japan's zany tech billionaire wants to be Warren Buffett
Twitter just had its first profitable quarter
You probably made more than Elon Musk last year
Amazon Prime members can get free two-hour delivery from Whole Foods
Dow plunges 1,033 points and sinks into correction
Rob Porter scandal: Everywhere but Fox News
157 new emoji coming to iOS, Android
New York Times Co. Subscription Revenue Surpassed $1 Billion in 2017
What these states learned about wooing companies with big tax breaks
Harley-Davidson recalls motorcycles with braking problem
5 ways Amazon has already changed Whole Foods
Grubhub will deliver KFC and Taco Bell. Its stock is soaring
5 networks, 127 miles of cable, 110,000 condoms and other Winter Olympic stats
Twitter Reports First Quarterly Profit, Despite User Stagnation
What happened to the Tesla that Elon Musk shot into space?
Chipotle to spend tax reform money sprucing up its restaurants
New York Times Co. Subscription Revenue Surpassed $1 Billion in 2017
Macy’s Courts Muslims With New Hijab Brand
This is why the Dow is plunging
Macy’s Courts Muslims With New Hijab Brand
Hope Hicks, elusive Trump aide, in the spotlight amid Rob Porter scandal
Twitter Has Good News for Once: Quarterly Profit
Rising Hummus Prices? Blame a Drought Half a World Away
The sneaky way Congress plans to raise the debt ceiling
MoviePass continues its rapid rise as it surpasses two million subscribers
Dow caps insane week with 330-point bounce
Drug Industry Wages Opioid Fight Using an Anti-Addiction Ally
PepsiCo Dips Its Toes Into the Sparkling Water Market
Cryptocurrencies Come to Campus
To Power the Future, Carmakers Flip On 48-Volt Systems
Bringing a Personal Touch to Plus-Size Fashion
Twitter failed to remove hundreds of Russian propaganda videos aimed at Americans
Twitter Has Good News for Once: Its First Quarterly Profit
From (Crumbling) Airport to (Broken) Escalators: An Infrastructure Odyssey
We All Have a Stake in the Stock Market, Right? Guess Again
‘Pod Save America’ Is Coming to HBO
What Is a Stock Market Correction?
Cryptocurrencies Come to Campus
Drug Industry Wages Opioid Fight Using an Anti-Addiction Ally
Stock market sell-off loses steam in Europe
Stocks Plunge as Market Enters ‘Correction’ Territory
Another Dive Puts Market in Correction Territory
Another Dive Puts Market in Correction Territory
Business News at a Glance

Lifestyles

Aging Well : Senior Star Aimee Everett
Secrets of the Tower of London
Frontier Airlines announces 6 new flights from RDU
Go Ask Mom : Kids Exchange brings consignment sale back to fairgrounds
Go Ask Mom : 8 chocolate recipes to make for your sweets this Valentine's Day
Go Ask Mom : Dolly Parton's Imagination Library arrives in North Carolina to mail free books to young children
Zac Posen's new Delta uniforms are athleisure in the sky
The zero-gravity dance party where everyone floats in the air
The North Korean Cheer Squad Is Playing a Different Olympic Game
Go Ask Mom : Destination: The Pie Hole in Durham
Go Ask Mom : Recipe: Apple Dews

Entertainment

Loneliness and Loss Made Gloriously Alive in 2 Classic Dramas
What's on Tap : Weekend best bets: Mardi Gras celebrations, Globetrotters
What's on Tap : New movies this week: The 15:17 to Paris, Fifty Shades Freed
Kate Upton breaks her silence on alleged harassment by Paul Marciano
Angelina Jolie shares the advice she gives her daughters
What's on Tap : Fifty Shades Freed: Thank God this is the last one
Let's all stop smirking and say nice things about 'Fifty Shades Freed'
They Foiled a Terror Attack. Now They’re Starring in the Movie.
Jasper Johns Still Doesn’t Want to Explain His Art
Dan Auerbach reinvents himself with solo record
Review: In ‘The 15:17 to Paris,’ Real Heroes Portray Their Heroism
How One Book Changed My Relationship With Money
Jimmy Buffett Does Not Live the Jimmy Buffett Lifestyle
Jill Messick's family calls her suicide 'collateral damage' of Weinstein story
An Anthology of B-List Broadway in ‘Hey, Look Me Over!’
Review: Finally, the Audience Is ‘Fifty Shades Freed’
Review: When a Landscape (and Memory) Is All You Have
Review: This ‘Peter Rabbit’ Is No Beatrix Potter, but It’s Not All Bad
He Made Them Glow: A Maverick’s Portraits Live On
Review: ‘Permission’ Puts Dan Stevens and Rebecca Hall on the Market
'Three Billboards' backlash flows from debate over its message
A Broadway Bigwig Lampoons Trump, Despite Family Ties
North Korean Orchestra Gives an Emotional Concert in the South
‘Golden Exits,’ Ties That Bind (and Cut Too)
Suburban Malaise With a Rainbow Chorus: In ‘Here and Now,’ Alan Ball Makes America Grim Again
Michel Foucault’s Unfinished Book Published in France
Atlanta’s #BillionDollarLawyer Is Looking Out for Your Favorite Rappers
A Romantic Box of Movie Chocolates
‘Against the Hillside’ Is an Eye on Drone Warfare
They’re Deaf, but It’s Just One Part of Life
When One Dancer Is a Ghost in the Room

Political News

Pence, Moon play down differences over North Korea on eve of Games
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt suggests climate change could benefit humans
Congress expected to vote Thursday on massive budget bill: What to watch
George W. Bush says there is 'pretty clear evidence' Russia meddled in election
Officials: Trump admin attempted dialogue with Iranians on American prisoners
Trump lauds faith in America as administration struggles with aide's abuse allegations
Ex-ethics chief praises Trump nominee to lead watchdog agency
6 questions about Rob Porter the White House needs to answer
Maloney slams 'incredibly irresponsible' decision to keep Porter on staff
John Kelly's latest blunder is protecting an accused abuser
Trump signs massive budget deal after Congress votes to reopen government
Subdued prayer breakfast message by Trump amid White House turbulence
Tea Party group targets Rosenstein in new attack ad
Pelosi calls spending bill 'good' -- but still isn't voting for it
Education Secretary DeVos: I would 'hate to think' sexual assault guidance 'had a chilling effect'
Rob Porter isn't the only high-level Trump staffer forced out because of past actions
Raisman says Olympics coach might have known about Nassar abuse for years
Pentagon watchdog: Few senior officers found guilty of misconduct
Meet the new Republican bogeyman. Same as the old Republican bogeyman.
Facing Shutdown, Congress Set to Vote on Sweeping Budget Deal
Omarosa: 'I was haunted by tweets every single day'
Deadly battle with Syrian regime forces complicates Trump's Syria strategy
Subdued Prayer Breakfast Message by Trump Amid White House Turbulence
On Tour With Notorious R.B.G., Judicial Rock Star
The 2018 playing field is tipping toward Democrats big time
Anger rises from left as DACA left out of budget deal again
North Dakota GOP Senate candidate blasted a 'bunch of Arabs' in 2014 Facebook post
Mattis says DACA troops, veterans are not in 'jeopardy'
Bipartisan group of senators scrambling to draft immigration bill
White House says it 'could have done better' regarding Porter allegations
Well, that was a disastrous press briefing for the White House...
Clash with witness shows Nunes' drive to discredit dossier
Captured ISIS fighters provide clues to remains of Jihadi John victims
Email to FBI: Porter's friend 'actively working to quell' background check issues
Rand Paul blocking spending vote, says can't 'look the other way'
Sources: Porter fallout won't cost Kelly his job -- for now
What Julian Castro says about 2020 and turning Texas blue
What’s Hidden in the Senate Spending Bill?
Read the White House letter denying release of Democratic memo
To Lead IRS, Trump Nominates Lawyer Who Battled It
OMB is preparing for lapse in government funding
Trump admin considers rule that could limit immigrants' ability to stay in US
Rand Paul slams 'hypocrisy' of GOP on deficit hike
Republicans Learn to Love Deficit Spending They Once Loathed
Rand Paul was right
Union Leaders Shut Out in Effort to Protest DeVos
Rep. Jackie Speier: John Kelly 'doesn't get it,' should lose job over Porter case
How Partisan Has House Intelligence Panel Become? It’s Building a Wall
From Clinics to Child Insurance, Budget Deal Affects Health Care
Ex-wife says Porter asked her to 'downplay' posts describing abuse
John Kelly sends staff email condemning domestic violence
Once Deficit Hawks, Republicans Open Money Spigot
Rise in EPA Penalties Against Polluters Comes With an Asterisk
What is Adam Schiff's next political move?
Unwelcome Attention for John Kelly, the Man Enlisted to Bring Calm
White House Expresses Regrets Over Aide, but Questions Persist
Government Shutdown Set as Rand Paul Protests Budget Deal

Health Team

Bollywood film 'Pad Man' aims to shatter taboos about menstruation
Cornell fraternity on probation for secret 'pig roast' sex contest
Maryland's among a handful of states that allow rapists parental rights. That's about to change
3 mental tricks to win gold at the Winter Olympics
After 70 years of universal health care, is the NHS at a crisis point?
'Access+Ability' exhibit showcases designs for, and by, those with disabilities
Flu still on the rise, hospitalizations high, CDC says