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Local News

'Don't leave us now:' Rev. Jesse Jackson recalls moment MLK was fatally shot
Frontier adds flights to three cities from RDU, airline says
Hope Mills man wins $1M on scratch off lottery ticket
Raleigh man facing child sex charges held under $2.5M bond
Final suspects sentenced in Walnut Creek box office theft
Chapel Hill man pleads guilty in 2015 Carrboro murder
Spring cleaning? Consumer Reports ranks best, worst carpet cleaners on the market
21-year-old charged with attempted murder after allegedly slashing man's neck on GoDurham bus
Police: Durham man thought to have had heart attack was killed
Missing Fayetteville 16-year-old found
13-year-old with autism recovering after being bitten by Henderson police dog
Fayetteville police use drones to chase suspects, find the missing
In first-of-its kind deal, man pleads guilty to Durham shooting that injured girl

News

Editorial: Best for the job or is pick for Innovative District school operator a conflict?
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: 2020 census, tariffs, teacher rebellion, poverty in rural America and more
Mark Zuckerberg testificará ante el Congreso de EE.UU. el 11 de abril
Lo que sabemos del tiroteo en YouTube: ¿conocía la atacante a las víctimas?
Dientes artificiales, jeringas, lanzallamas y más: los productos chinos a los que EE.UU. le pondrá aranceles
El Telescopio Espacial Hubble descubre la estrella individual más lejana jamás vista
Mueller les dijo a los abogados de Trump que el presidente no es un objetivo criminal en la investigación rusa, según The Washington Post
How to Win an Argument About Guns
El Dow se hunde tras el anuncio de los aranceles de China
Old Boomers Never Die
Harry's Banana Farm takes a (half) serious turn for gun control
Detienen al cantante puertorriqueño Farruko por presunto contrabando de dinero
Arresto domiciliario para el cantante puertorriqueño Farruko por contrabando de dinero
Trump rechaza los temores de los mercados a una guerra comercial
Detectan bacterias "pesadilla" resistentes a antibióticos en 27 estados de EE.UU.
Cumbre de las Américas: ¿son realmente productivos estos eventos continentales?
As homeschool enrollment grows, NC's monitoring is lax
Trump enviará tropas de la Guardia Nacional a la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos
Trump enviará tropas de la Guardia Nacional a la frontera con México
Rail safety organization concerned about Selma Middle School's 'Railblazers' mascot
¿Por qué es tan extraño que una mujer sea la atacante de un tiroteo?
¿Que pasará si Nicolás Maduro va a la VIII Cumbre de las Américas?
Condenan a 90 años de prisión a sacerdote por abuso sexual de menores
¿Hubo pacto con los narcos para garantizar la seguridad de los candidatos en México? El polémico encuentro de un obispo
Facebook admite que Cambridge Analytica podría tener datos de 87 millones de personas
Trump, Driven by Fear
Editorials of The Times
¿Es la chilena de Cristiano Ronaldo uno de los mejores goles de la historia? Esta es la lista

Weather

Severe weather risk shifts farther east; Triangle out of warning zone
Freeze warning issued for Wake, Durham counties

State News

NC Capitol : Cooper, Republicans spar over control of millions

National News

Liberal Judge Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat, Buoying Democrats
Police talked with YouTube shooter hours before attack -- and say they didn't notice anything disturbing
Marine helicopter crashes in California and kills 4
Final Parkland shooting survivor released from the hospital
Parkland seniors will wear donated 'MSD Strong' sashes at their graduation
Here is the speech Martin Luther King Jr. gave the night before he died
Oklahoma teachers are marching 110 miles to the state Capitol to seek more funding for schools
Not all law enforcement agencies in WNC use body cameras
Teen charged with stabbing his younger brother
Clara Ester saw MLK Jr. fall. She says marking his death is more painful now
Woman Identified as YouTube Shooter Had Complained About Company
Rifle bump stocks a step closer to being banned in Connecticut
Students have been occupying Howard's administration building for 7 days now
Will Mobile be the safest city in America by 2020?
Rain expected at the Masters on Saturday, then a cooldown
Oklahoma students support teachers protesting for more school funding
Arkansas State House candidate suspends campaign after calling gay people 'disgusting'
Snake experts warn of glue traps catching more than just bugs
Condom Snorting Challenge Returns With Many Asking 'Why?'
Man robs Home Depot of $86,000 in products since 2012
Mystery Surrounds Winning $533 Million Mega Millions Ticket In N.J.
Man allegedly robs Home Depot of $86,000 in products since 2012
Man arrested after allegedly 'violently harming', killing cat for meowing
Colorado background check failed to stop prohibited man from buying gun
Dog lost for 8 days rescued on Florida Island
Public Library Now Offering Drones, Violins, Leaf Blowers And More For Checkout
Construction burglar says he is 'like Robin Hood'
'This Is What I Live To Do': Firefighter Prepares For Masters Tournament
Scott Sutton
Former corrections officer arrested in series of sexual assaults
Illinois Woman Turns 111, Credits Long Life To Her Faith: She Reads Bible Every Day On Her iPad!
Demolition begins for Magnum P.I. home in Hawaii
Fake pot laced with rat poison killing people in Illinois
Dead animals found inside mailboxes in rural Missouri
Father's fight for son's autism care led to school, training center
Sheriff considers Hart family crash a crime
Doctor warns latest teen 'condom challenge' can cause internal damage
Dog that nursed five orphaned pups now ready for adoption
Woman hopes prison sentence will help her break free of ex-husband
Florida teen facing charges after allegedly biting the head off of live chicken
Man charged after allegedly robbing fast food employee with a machete
Family testifies to 'ugly truth of bullying' after daughter's suicide
An Oklahoma lawmaker criticized teachers in a Facebook video. Now one is aiming for his job
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School will publish a memorial to its shooting victims on Friday
Omaha at forefront of cutting edge recycling program
Stressed out? Study finds Nevada among most stressed states
New app designed to help detect autism as early as 12 months old
A picture of a broken chair drove people to donate $44,000 in supplies to an Oklahoma teacher
Woman files lawsuit, says she found mouse parts in soup
When Robert F. Kennedy Told an Indianapolis Crowd of King’s Assassination
Q-and-A on the News
Construction burglary suspect says he is 'like Robin Hood
A Carl's Jr. employee sprang into action to help a victim of the YouTube shooting
Comptroller Rejects Stipends for State Senators Citing False Titles
Civil rights activist feared King's death would upend nonviolent movement
Oklahoma governor compares teachers to 'a teenage kid that wants a better car'
Texas wants to opt into federal law, speeding up executions
King targeted segregated Florida
West Nile Virus survivor stresses seriousness as mosquito season looms
Memphis rally embodies King's activist spirit
‘It Has to Be Perfect’: Putting Out a Yearbook After the Parkland Shooting
John Kasich Is Back in New Hampshire. It’s Not for the Foliage.
Caught in the Cross Hairs, Farmers Brace for a Trade War
AAA wants drivers to stop driving while 'intexticated'
PETA complaint about shark pic spurs probe of Broncos' player Von Miller
MLK's granddaughter Yolanda Renee King: 'We're not where we're supposed to be'
Twitter, Facebook, Slack: Using Every Tool to Hear What Readers Think
Virginia Beach man named champion Hardee's biscuit maker
Finding the real MLK in 2018
William Prochnau, Journalist and Author, Is Dead at 80
Homeless People Outside New York City Are Pushing for More Help
5 Plants and Animals Utterly Confused by Climate Change
Trump Is ‘Saving Us’: Minnesota Mining Country Warms to Tariffs and GOP
2018 hurricane season could be as busy as 2017
‘Vegan Bodybuilder’: How YouTube Attacker, Nasim Aghdam, Went Viral in Iran
California Family Gets $1.6 Million After 3-Year-Old Was Scarred by Bedbugs
In Footprints on Scotland’s Isle of Skye, Signs of a Dinosaur Playground
Drue Heinz, a Philanthropist of Literature, Dies at 103
Asian-Americans Suing Harvard Say Admissions Files Show Discrimination
2 arrested after $80K worth of cocaine seized in Springfield
University promotes acts of kindness to honor Sandy Hook victim
Florida woman says parked Kia Sorento spontaneously burst into flames
Can Ryan Be Defeated? Maybe Not, but His Race Is ‘a Circus’
A Wave of Young Women Running Campaigns (and Changing Politics)
Baleen Whales Intermingled as They Evolved, and Share DNA With Distant Cousins
Unknown Tech Brands Aren’t Like Groceries. Don’t Just Grab Them.
Flint Walmart honors legacy of MLK by helping less fortunate
Girl's back pain leads to leukemia diagnosis
Herbert Kaiser, Health Care Champion in South Africa, Dies at 94
More than a decade after it passed, California gun law still being fought in court
Homework Therapists’ Job: Help Solve Math Problems, and Emotional Ones
Sleeping in Car and Visiting Gun Range: How YouTube Attacker Spent Final Hours
YouTube shooting: Family of Nasim Najafi Aghdam says it warned cops
Man asking for help finding deceased wife's stolen wedding rings
National Analysis Sees Bias in Discipline
New York Democrats End Their 7-Year Schism
9-7 VOTE REQUIRES HIGHER ELEVATION OF NEW HOUSTON HOUSES
‘You Hate America!’: How the 'Caravan’ Story Exploded on the Right
Cosby Jury Is Set After a Dispute Over Race
Weather
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Beyond the City, Rents Rise and Homelessness Follows
U.S. Seeks 20-Year Prison Term for Turkish Banker in Sanctions Case
National News at a Glance
How Patriots' Julian Edelman helped stop a potential school shooting
Trump Is ‘Saving Us’: Minnesota Mining Country Warms to Tariffs and GOP
Judge, Sparing Detective Prison Time, Laments the Case ‘Disgusts the Court’
Online, a Trail of Popular Lifestyle Videos, Followed by Anger at YouTube
Police Fatally Shoot Brooklyn Man After Falsely Believing He Had a Gun

World News

'King of Chinese Pop' Wang Leehom launches global tour in Beijing
Chinese defense chief says his trip to Russia is a signal to the US
Family reunion 24 years in the making captures hearts in China
Kenya's empty nets: How cheap Chinese fish imports have hooked buyers
Russia, Iran and Turkey seek 'lasting ceasefire' in Syria amid US uncertainty
UK government deletes tweet about Russian spy's poisoning
Children swap basement hideouts for rooftop playgrounds after escaping war
The US gets more from its Mideast policy than Trump thinks
Prince Philip recovers in hospital after 'successful' hip operation
‘Orbanomics’: A Miracle for Hungary, or a Mirage?
Australians Are the World’s Biggest Gambling Losers, and Some Seek Action
Sierra Leone declares former junta head president
Grenfell Tower Survivors Still Displaced 10 Months After Blaze
Eddie Izzard: Comedian, Transgender Activist, Labour Party Official
German Food Bank Reopens Doors to New Foreign Applicants
German Food Bank Reopens Doors to New Foreign Applicants
Boracay, Idyllic Philippines Resort Island, Is Closed to Tourists
Boracay, Idyllic Philippines Resort Island, Is Closed to Tourists
Stranded French Commuters Could Test Macron’s Reform Agenda
Rape and Torture Charges for Jihadi Police Chief of Timbuktu
Witness in Mueller Inquiry Who Advises UAE Ruler Also Has Ties to Russia
Where Is Googoosha, the Less Than Cherished Uzbek First Daughter?
President Pulls Back From Call for a Total Withdrawal From Syria
Inside Caravan, Women and Children Fleeing Violence
Crisis Averted in Somalia’s Parliament but Tensions Simmer
Russia slams UK at UN Security Council meeting on nerve agent attack
Trump Has Chipped at Obama’s Legacy Except When It Comes to Syria
Witness in Mueller Inquiry Who Advises UAE Ruler Also Has Ties to Russia
Opposition Leader Is Sworn In as Sierra Leone’s President
Boracay, Idyllic Philippines Resort Island, Is Closed to Tourists
Tensions High as Brazil’s Supreme Court Debates Ex-Leader’s Fate
World News at a Glance
Scientists call for boycott of South Korean university over killer robot fears

5 On Your Side

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WRAL SmartShopper : Lidl deals 4/5: Chicken breasts ($1.49/lb), chicken thighs, cleaning wipes
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WRAL SmartShopper : Harris Teeter deals 4/4: Barilla pasta & sauce, many freebies, possible Super Doubles!
WRAL SmartShopper : Swagbucks: $3 Bonus when you join in April

Business

China's bike-sharing competition heats up with Mobike sale
China fires back, announcing tariffs on US planes, cars and soybeans
Stocks surge back for big gain after plunging on China tariffs
'We'll get past this.' Top economist on the market turmoil
PG&E CEO: Why coal isn't the future
China's tariffs would hurt Apple and these other US companies
Mark Zuckerberg to testify before House panel on April 11
US-China trade battle: How we got here
US-China trade war fears: How bad could this get?
AI companies spot a business opportunity in space
Are we in a trade war yet?
China Strikes Back at the U.S. With Plans for Its Own Tariffs
Golf wins with Tiger Woods back at the Masters
Travis Kalanick joins board of StyleSeat, a beauty startup
'Roseanne' ratings dip after huge premiere, but still dominate TV
China Strikes Back at the U.S. With Plans for Its Own Tariffs
How to save for retirement without a 401(k)
Terms of Bill O'Reilly settlements revealed for first time
China takes aim at America's soybean farmers
Apps to block those annoying robocalls
Google Workers Urge CEO to Pull Out of Pentagon AI Project
Zuckerberg to Testify to Congress on Facebook’s Handling of Data Next Week
Are apps a good way to get started investing?
‘Roseanne’ Mania Cools Slightly in Show’s Second Week
Six key takeaways from the AT&T trial so far
Medicare Advantage plans will soon cover things like groceries, air conditioners
Opioid addiction treatments are costing employers billions
What Mark Zuckerberg has to fear in testifying before Congress
US business to Trump: Don't go through with China tariffs
Facebook says Cambridge Analytica may have had data on 87 million people
Why the new tax law could make your state tax bill go up
Here's what's could get more expensive thanks to the China tariffs
As Spotify Goes Public, Sony Cashes In
Even at the top, women still face sexism. Just not the kind you'd think
Harvey Weinstein hires new PR firm
Britain Aims to Close Gender Pay Gap With Transparency and Shame
Facebook tweak causes temporary heartbreak for Tinder users
Mark Zuckerberg: Security on Facebook is 'never-ending battle'
‘The Business of War’: Google Employees Protest Work for the Pentagon
Britain Aims to Close Gender Pay Gap With Transparency and Shame
Cyberattack Shows Vulnerability of Gas Pipeline Network
Facebook Says Cambridge Analytica Harvested Data of Up to 87 Million Users
Proposed Chinese tariffs already costing NC farmers
Sorting Through Trump’s Claims About Amazon
Stocks Rise on Wall Street Even as Trade Fight Between U.S. and China Grows
Massive U.S.-Saudi Infrastructure Fund Struggles to Get Going
Sinclair’s Boss Responds to Criticism: ‘You Can’t Be Serious!’
BANK FROM HOUSTON EXTENDING ITS REACH WITH HELP OF #BANKBLACK MOVEMENT
Facebook Says Up to 87 Million Profiles Were Harvested
How U.S.-China Trade Spat Could Threaten Manufacturing
White House Edges Back From Brink of Trade War
YouTube Attacker’s Complaints Echoed Fight Over Ad Dollars
Judge in AT&T trial makes his presence known
Business News at a Glance
How Bill O’Reilly Silenced His Accusers
AMC scores Saudi Arabia's first cinema license
Facebook Says Up to 87 Million Profiles Were Harvested

Lifestyles

Shangri-La Hotel Singapore offers $700-a-night fantasy suites for kids
Can NASA's X-plane resurrect supersonic passenger air travel?
It's a girl! Park welcomes first baby buffalo of 2018
Dan Rather, at 86, is getting a new online, millennial audience
What Should I Do About These Jealous Feelings?
What Black Women Need to Know About Hair Loss
Sesame Place becomes first theme park designated as Certified Autism Center
What the ‘Pivot to Video’ Looks Like at Condé Nast
Totally Mexican, Completely American
Young Hockey Star Flashes an Edge
Sweetgreen’s Jonathan Neman on Surfing, Ditching His Car and Family
Warhol! ‘Cabaret’! Halston! Liza’s Past in ‘Castaways’
Go Ask Mom : No. 1: N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences tops annual ranking of popular N.C. attractions
Go Ask Mom : 15 family-friendly weekend activities for April 6 to April 8
Dylan, St. Vincent and Others Sing About Gay Love
Buzz Cuts: The Politics of (No) Hair
Transplanting a Style Original
Menswear Just Had a Huge Designer Reshuffle: What Does It Mean?
Tinder and Bumble Are Seriously at War

Entertainment

List: Our favorite NC Beer Month events
What's on Tap : Blockers: I can't believe I liked this movie
Cynthia Nixon talks politics with Wendy Williams
Chip and Joanna Gaines' emotional 'Fixer Upper' farewell
What's on Tap : Your guide to Raleigh's First Friday
Adele can now add ordained minister to her resume
Kaley Cuoco says ex ruined the word 'marriage' for her
Hilarious 'Blockers' a tour de force for John Cena and Leslie Mann
The fallout since the Weinstein scandal first rocked Hollywood
What's on Tap : Women rise up in 'The Color Purple' at DPAC
What's on Tap : Beer on tap, free video rentals: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema to open first NC location
‘Inseparable’: The Original Siamese Twins, Examined Yet Again
Review: A Re-imagined ‘Giselle,’ With South African Roots
Novelist Tim Dorsey journeys back to Florida's past
On ‘Jersey Shore Family Vacation’ and ‘Trading Spaces,’ Reality TV Eats Itself
Frick Collection, With Fourth Expansion Plan, Crosses Its Fingers Again
Indie Rap Fighters for a Genre Turned Fancy Pants
Stevie Wonder joins Twitter and pays tribute to MLK with star-studded video
Review: Head Tripping the Light Fantastic in ‘Symphonie Fantastique’
Review: ‘Chappaquiddick’ Revisits a Grim ’60s Kennedy Scandal

Political News

Trump pushes back against market fears of trade war
Planned Parenthood president claims she felt bribed by Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner
Trying to make sense of Trump's contradictory trade war tweets
Trump will keep troops in Syria for short-term, but wants exit soon
Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy: Trump should meet with Mueller
Big win by liberals in Wisconsin is bad news for GOP and Scott Walker
Trump lawyers told President is not a target at this point
Judge casts doubt on Manafort effort to kill Mueller indictments
Dr. Evil 'fired' from the Trump administration
Haley blasts Syrian regime as Trump eyes troop pullout
Shootings a 'new normal' for Hill-aide-turned-YouTube-employee
Why Trump's China spat has 2018 consequences
Cuomo pushes to reunite party as Nixon challenge grows
Trump orders National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border
Donald Trump has changed his immigration rhetoric in one very important way
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson still interested in running for president -- just maybe not in 2020
John Kasich to CNN: Independent presidential run 'unlikely'
US spy chief says more will 'be done' to counter Russian election interference
Stone, on day he sent Assange dinner email, also said 'devastating' WikiLeaks were forthcoming
Trump to dine with super PAC donors on Wednesday
Why deep down Donald Trump really wants to sit down with Robert Mueller
EPA's Pruitt says pay raises for aides 'should not have happened'
Resolution denouncing neo-Nazis dies in Tennessee legislature for second time
Government watchdog report finds racial disparities in school discipline practices
McConnell on midterms: 'The wind is going to be in our face'
US Marine Corps suffers third aviation incident in less than 24 hours
Lawyer who cut deals for Daniels and McDougal says the whole truth has not been told
Republican Senate candidate compares voting against Trump's agenda to cheating on wife
GOP campaign chief says no 'shake-up coming anytime soon' in House leadership
US Air Force Thunderbirds pilot killed in crash
White House says Trump not OK with Pruitt's apartment deal
Mueller's team questioning Russian oligarchs
Scott Pruitt's time is rapidly running out
New report details GOP lawmaker's campaign spending on baby showers, celebratory dinners
Trump gets testy as national security team warns of risks of Syria withdrawal
Should Democrats worry that a blue wave is being treated like a sure thing?
Trump's originalist, Neil Gorsuch, finds his place
Prosecuting Education Department leakers could be a challenge, OIG report says
Trump administration expected to sanction several Russian oligarchs
Presidential whiplash stokes immigration crisis to justify troop surge
Woman fired after flipping off Trump motorcade sues former employer
WH reviewing proposal that would roll back protections for threatened species
READ: Trump's memo ordering National Guard troops to the border
Attempted border crossings surged in March
‘All It Takes Is One Mistake’: Worries About Sending National Guard to Border
EPA ethics official says he didn't have all the facts on Pruitt's lease
Trump signs proclamation directing troops to secure border

Health Team

Gang-raped and left without a voice: Living with disability in India
DNA test reveals fertility doctor's dark secret, lawsuit alleges
How Facebook 'likes' predict race, religion and sexual orientation
WakeMed holds free training course to stop bleeding after shooting, trauma
Fertility clinic embryo failures are 'a tale of two cities,' lawyer says
FDA head calls for mandatory education, internet policing to fight opioid crisis
After Craigslist personals go dark, sex workers fear what's next
FDA chief: Opioids are 'biggest crisis facing the FDA'
Past surgical patients at a Denver hospital may be at risk of HIV, hepatitis, state warns