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Local News

Members watch church roof collapse in Winston-Salem fire
Confederate flag rises in Orange County
Officials locate body of boy swept away by current in Outer Banks
From warehouse to train depot: A look inside Raleigh Union Station
Person dies in collision on Falls Lake
Former Wake official's embezzlement trial set for October
Marine charged with killing grandmother now charged in second homicide
Suspect pleads guilty to Lake Gaston, Vance murders
Protesters deface 'Silent Sam' statue amid call to honor lynching victims on UNC campus
Manager accused of pilfering $200,000 from Cary toy store
Three charged in shooting of Wilson teen
Cary man starts week off right with $1 million lottery win
Ex-Johnston cheerleading coach accused of sexual relationship with underage girl
It'll be July before you can ride in Raleigh's bike share program
Duke students deliver petition calling for anti-hate policy
Chinese community seeks more protection after Durham restaurateur gunned down
Police: Fayetteville woman stabbed to death during fight
'I need help': Victim's girlfriend pleads for help in 911 call to Hoke authorities
For firefighters, cancer risk a greater threat than flames

News

CARI BOYCE: Report tracks Duke Energy's progress in meeting sustainability goals
JOHN RAILEY: Troubled history of Dr. Edwards emerges in the 'Lost Colony murder case
Ataque en Kabul: 29 muertos en dos atentados con bomba en Afganistán
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: NC senate primaries, prison safety still lagging, contaminated tap water, preserving the Lost Colony site and more
Israel asegura que tiene documentos sobre el programa nuclear de Irán
BC-MAY-COLUMNISTS-NYT
Alias ‘Guacho’ pide canal humanitario para entregar cuerpos y liberar secuestrados en la frontera con Ecuador
Wake elementary school, teacher named best in US
An administration of charlatans
Un museo de Francia descubre que la mitad de sus cuadros son falsos
Desertores norcoreanos dicen que la unificación debe cerrar una brecha cultural
The Place That Assumes Beauty
Exclusivo CNN: 103 conductores de Uber están acusados de abuso o agresión sexual
How’s That Tax Cut Working Out?
Editorials of The Times

Weather

Gardner: Despite this morning's 'frost,' this week will be a hot one

State News

'Moral Monday' movement celebrates fifth anniversary
Decision to seek Habitat home offers chance for teachable moment
NC Capitol : Lawmakers unleash torrent of complaints over slow trickle of Matthew recovery funds

National News

5 things for April 30: Migrant caravan, T-Mobile and Sprint, Michelle Wolf
Tuition increase remains a possibility for CSCU students
Vote on tolls expected to happen before session ends
The 5 biggest myths about the migrant caravan
Coast Guard rescues 5 injured boaters after collision near Venice
Man accused of firing shots inside Burlington apartment after fight with girlfriend, her mother
Monday marks one year since Hampton mother and daughter vanished
Parents Work To Ban Unwashed Poppy Seeds After Son's Death
Armored Port Authority vehicle rams into woman on LI road twice, she says
Beavers may be to blame as flooding leads to removal of four homes
Volunteers remodel room at children's shelter in Mobile
Multiple-day threat likely to end tornado-free spell across Central Plains
Juror says Bill Cosby's own words led to his conviction
Diane Black believes transit plan would hurt Tennessee's economy
National hotel group wants Hawaii to tax, regulate short-term rental sites like hotels
The most damning line from the Correspondents' Dinner? 'Flint still doesn't have clean water'
Former USF football player starts weightlifting program for kids with special needs
'He's a darn good pilot': Family of Hillsboro plane crash victim shares story
Caddo Commission wants malfeasance law to include detainees
Study: Texting your college freshman helps them succeed
Communities in northeastern Arizona evacuated for 8,000-acre Tinder Fire
Can San Diego Ditch the Power Company?
Teen with cancer goes to Prom, thanks to special donation from friend
These are the 12 most 'effective' preachers in the English language
Mock drunk driving accident gives HS students reality check pre-prom
Colorado seniors being left without options or groceries in King Soopers and Instacart program
Indiana sees 4 times normal Hep A cases in 2018
Yellow Fever Restaurant at California Whole Foods Sets Off a Debate
Couple rescues dog shot twice, left for dead
This former NBA player rebounded from drug addiction. Now he's helping others fight it, too
Remembering the theologian who took on the hypocrisy of the white church
How Do Scammers Call You With Your Own Phone Number?
Young Mom's 'Shower Moment' Leads To Breakthrough In Beauty Industry: Magnetic Eyelashes
Omaha woman aims to help veterans with PTSD through movie
Virtual Reality Technology Lets Plastic Surgery Patients See What Results Will Look Like
Woman forced to clean dishes in bathtub due to plumbing problems
Veterans Fight to Get Rare Form of Cancer Covered by VA
School District Pays $10,000 Bitcoin Ransom To Hackers After Cyberattack
How a Rose Blooms: Its Genome Reveals the Traits for Scent and Color
Shotguns stolen from Palm Beach Zoo
Department of Defense: Navy fast transport ships have cybersecurity flaws and other issues
Injured Marine gets new accessible home with help from Cowboys, NFL
When a WWII veteran couldn't walk to his wife's grave, two volunteers carried him there
Arizona doctors urge caution against DIY medical tests
An Advance Directive for Patients With Dementia
Migrants from Central American caravan scared and hopeful for asylum
Man test driving friend's new Camaro drives it into River
They Survived a Massacre. Then the Lawyers Started Calling.
‘Desperation Oncology’: When Patients Are Dying, Some Cancer Doctors Turn to Immunotherapy
Maryland giving away hundreds of dollars to encourage people to open a college fund
High schooler accused of passing out marijuana brownies, making some ill
Worried About Risky Teenage Behavior? Make School Tougher
Horrific details in court reveal tragic death of Norfolk 2-year-old
Yellow Fever Restaurant at California Whole Foods Sets Off a Debate
Sheriff: Man pistol-whipped during home invasion was likely targeted
In a shift, most Georgia voters call for gun control restrictions
As Detroit Sheds State Oversight, Its Mayor Reflects on Its Path
Worried About Risky Teenage Behavior? Make School Tougher
Hints of Human Evolution in Chimpanzees That Endure a Savanna’s Heat
CDC Director’s $375,000 Salary Will Be Cut
Former Ohio House speaker's travels attract scrutiny
11-year-old girl picks up boxing to deal with bullies
Wheelchairs Prohibited in the Last Place You’d Expect
Someone else went to prison for these murders 40 years ago. Now police wonder if Golden State Killer was behind them
Roy Moore files lawsuit against 3 women, alleging 'political conspiracy'
How Strenuous Exercise Affects Our Immune System
Is Alkaline Water Really Better for You?
News and Notes About Science
Health and Fitness News and Notes
A Population That Pollutes Itself Into Extinction (and It’s Not Us)
Mars InSight: NASA’s Journey Into the Red Planet’s Deepest Mysteries
Stormy Daniels Sues Donald Trump, Claiming He Defamed Her
One year since Hampton mother and daughter vanished
Vacation Hero: Penn. man saves boy from drowning
Detroit Was Crumbling. Here’s How It’s Reviving.
‘There’s No Reason to Apologize’ for Muslim Ban Remarks, Trump Says
Detroit Was Crumbling. Here’s How It’s Reviving.
They Survived a Massacre. Then the Lawyers Started Calling.
After Working a Flight, Home to ‘Crew Gardens’
Judith Leiber, 97, Dies; Turned Handbags Into Objets d’Art
Church destroyed in overnight fire Monday
Community rallies around baby with cancer
DOJ charges 11 possible caravan members with illegally entering the US
9 injured in crash involving bus
Crash kills pregnant woman, baby survives
Abbas Attar, Who Photographed Iran’s Revolution, Dies at 74
Judge Permits Government to Appeal DACA Lawsuit
Tinder Fire in Arizona caused by abandoned illegal campfire
Steven Marcus, Columbia Scholar and Literary Critic, Dies at 89
Parkland shooting victim's father sues former school resource officer, others
Cosby Jury Says Accuser’s Credibility, Not #MeToo, Led to Guilty Verdict
Arizona teachers says they'll end walkout if legislature passes budget
Gerson Leiber, 96, Dies; Artist Created Museum With Designer Wife
Judith Leiber, 97, Dies; Turned Handbags Into Objets d’Art
Ebo Hill Mansion, a ‘True Treasure,’ Is Burned to Rubble on Long Island
National News at a Glance
Reports of Sexual Assault in the Military Rise 10 Percent, Pentagon Finds
Weather
Trial Date Set for Dispute Over Broadway ‘Mockingbird’
Silver Retrial Revisits Fraud Case
Roy Moore Sues 4 Women, Claiming Defamation and Conspiracy

World News

BBC reporter and famed photographer among 31 killed in Afghanistan
South Korea to End Propaganda Broadcasts Along Border With North
Sajid Javid to be UK home secretary after Windrush scandal resignation
The Afghan photographer who dedicated his life to documenting a country fraught with war
How bad is it in the countries these migrants are fleeing from? This bad
Iran's supreme leader: US 'feet must be cut off'
Trump Indicates Willingness to Meet North Korean Leader in the DMZ
A Trump Nobel Peace Prize? South Korea’s Leader Likes the Idea
The caravan of migrants has reached the US-Mexico border. So what's next?
Trump Indicates Willingness to Meet North Korean Leader in the DMZ
These diamonds are from one of our solar system's 'lost planets'
The world's oldest spider lived to be 43 before a wasp's sting did her in
A Trump Nobel Peace Prize? South Korea's Leader Likes the Idea
South Sudan Rebels Free 10 Aid Workers
Trump deserves Nobel for role in talks with North, South Korea's leader says
Sajid Javid Is Named U.K. Home Secretary, Replacing Amber Rudd
Netanyahu says he has proof of secret Iranian nuclear program
‘Hope Has Vanished’: Veteran Photojournalist Is Killed in Kabul
Trump Indicates Willingness to Meet North Korean Leader in the DMZ
A black customer was asked to prepay for his meal. Now, the restaurant has to pay him thousands
Case of Missing Civilians in Mexico Shines Light on Military’s Role in Drug War
Pompeo Expresses Support for Israeli Response to Gaza Protests
‘They Want to Block Our Future’: Thousands Protest Russia’s Internet Censorship
U.S. Embassy Officer in Pakistan Is Charged With Obstruction
Attack Kills U.S. Service Member in Eastern Afghanistan
Iranian Film Festival Reflects a Changing Society
Ireland Investigates Cervical Cancer Screening Scandal
Kim Jong Un agrees to meet Donald Trump at DMZ, source says
Vatican treasurer Cardinal Pell to face trial on historical abuse charges
‘Hope Has Vanished’: Veteran Photojournalist Is Killed in Kabul
Iranian Film Festival Reflects a Changing Society
A Refugee Caravan is Hoping for Asylum in the U.S. How Are These Cases Decided?
Analysis: Iran and Israel draw closer to war than ever
Trump Wants Talks With North Korea in DMZ, a Cold War Holdover
The Deadliest Day for Journalists in Afghanistan Since at Least 2002
Deadly Attack in Syria Fans Mideast Flames as Iran Deadline Nears
Israel Says Secret Files Prove Iran Lied About Nuclear Program
Cardinal George Pell to Stand Trial on ‘Historical’ Sex Offenses
What Vulgar Remarks? Trump and Nigeria’s Leader Studiously Avoid a Clash
Why the Cardinal Pell Case Has Been So Secretive
World News at a Glance
Asylum-Seekers in Migrant Caravan Are Stalled at U.S. Border
Some migrants start asylum requests, but dozens from the caravan are still in tents
U.S. Allows Some Members of Migrant Caravan to Apply for Asylum
U.S. Allows Some Members of Migrant Caravan to Apply for Asylum

Traffic

Impressive, but weird: DOT tries self-driving car on NC highway
Plan underway to reduce traffic around Crabtree Valley Mall

5 On Your Side

WRAL SmartShopper : Free Outback Bloomin' Onion Monday
WRAL SmartShopper : WiFi Smart Plug Lightning Deal only $7.49
WRAL SmartShopper : Chef's Kitchen 5 Piece Knife Set only $20.99
WRAL SmartShopper : Earth Fare: Whole roasted chickens only $5 Monday
WRAL SmartShopper : Swag Code until 6 pm for 3 SB points
WRAL SmartShopper : Share your deals & questions 4/30
WRAL SmartShopper : Weekly meal plans and Monday menus
WRAL SmartShopper : New coupons: SweeTarts, Spree, Nerds, Pup-Peroni
WRAL SmartShopper : Chipotle: Teacher BOGO offer on May 8
WRAL SmartShopper : Coupon Class in Louisburg on Saturday, May 5
WRAL SmartShopper : Rite Aid deals 4/29: Toothpaste (FREE), Speed Stick, gift card offers
WRAL SmartShopper : Sundome 4 Person Tent only $48.76
WRAL SmartShopper : Dollar General Deals: Sparkle towels, Luvs diapers, Pepsi
Flat tire? How to pick the right roadside assistance plan

Business

McDonald's raises prices and still posts stellar sales
India says 100% of villages have electricity. Millions of people remain in the dark
Sprint and T-Mobile CEOs promise merger won't raise prices
How China's Xiaomi took India's smartphone market by storm
What is Walmart's global plan?
White House correspondents think about changing dinner for Trump era
How Would a T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Affect Your Cellphone Bill?
China Prepares a Hard-Line Stance on Trump’s Trade Demands
China Prepares a Hard-Line Stance on Trump’s Trade Demands
Behind T-Mobile-Sprint Merger, a Race to Keep Up With China in 5G
What T-Mobile-Sprint deal could mean for wireless prices
These self-flying drones keep a constant eye on your business
The US economy just hit a milestone
Behind T-Mobile-Sprint Merger, a Race to Keep Up With China in 5G
Anonymous Owner, LLC: Why It Has Become So Easy to Hide in the Housing Market
What happens when your pension fund runs out of money
Panasonic agrees to pay US government $280 million for anti-bribery violations
Delta CEO Ed Bastian made $13.2 million in 2017
Pitch Behind T-Mobile-Sprint Merger: Keep Up With China in 5G
How Would a T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Affect Your Cellphone Bill?
3 money tips for young adults starting their financial lives
Creepy or Not? Your Privacy Concerns Likely Reflect Your Politics
Anthony Scaramucci is rejoining hedge fund after sale collapses, source says
Anonymous Owner, LLC: Why It Has Become So Easy to Hide in the Housing Market
‘Big Is Beautiful’ Questions the Virtues of Small Business
Sprint and T-Mobile Try Again, but Antitrust Hurdles Remain the Same
Michelle Wolf 'very happy' with WHCA performance, despite backlash
WhatsApp CEO to leave Facebook
China Is Set to Take a Hard Line on Trump’s Trade Demands
DOJ wraps up AT&T antitrust trial with a call for remedies in Time Warner merger
New York Times Metro Editor Resigns, Citing ‘Mistakes’
China Is Set to Take a Hard Line on Trump’s Trade Demands
Mnuchin not worried about China retaliating on trade by dumping US Treasuries
Anonymous Owner, LLC: Why It Has Become So Easy to Hide in the Housing Market
Sprint and T-Mobile Try Again, but Antitrust Hurdles Remain the Same
Investment Boom From Trump’s Tax Cut Has Yet to Appear
Ashley Judd Sues Harvey Weinstein, Saying He Harmed Her Career
It Took 17 Years: Freelancers Receive $9 Million in Copyright Suit
Did Michelle Wolf Kill the White House Correspondents’ Dinner?
Facebook Tightens Privacy Policy, and App Makers Feel the Pinch
WhatsApp Figure Leaving Facebook Amid Data Dispute
White House Delays Tariffs on EU, Canada and Mexico for 30 Days
Ashley Judd Sues Harvey Weinstein, Saying He Harmed Her Career
Gig Economy Business Model Dealt a Blow in California Ruling
Business News at a Glance
Why US-China trade talks will struggle to reach 'grand bargain'
Late-night hosts defend Michelle Wolf's White House Correspondents' Dinner act
Chinese Firm Scraps Deal to Buy Scaramucci’s Hedge Fund
Before she became a CEO, Sarah Robb O'Hagan was fired and laid off
White House Delays Tariffs on EU, Canada and Mexico for 30 Days

Lifestyles

Riding the world's most luxurious train with the visionary designer who built it
Adopt, don't shop: Today is National Shelter Pet Day
Why the 1960s and 1970s inspired radical architecture
World's tallest geyser keeps erupting, and scientists aren't sure why
Go Ask Mom : Amazon.com's Alexa to teach kids manners, but is that a good thing?
An unspoiled island with much of Iceland's allure
A Book of Emails Women Love to Hate
A Mustard Just in Time for Hot Dogs
Getting to Know Sake on an Everyday Basis
A Poster to Help Guide and Protect Employees
Variety of Dumplings, With a Pickle Chaser
Sullivan Street Bakery Adds a Cafe to the Scene
Brewing a Fresh Pot, From Bean to Sipping
Go Ask Mom : Join Go Ask Mom, Junior League of Raleigh for talk about school shootings
Somehow the Least Scandalous Thing in DC This Weekend Was the Playboy Party
Don Nelson Talks Hoops, Poker and, Uh, Weed
Go Ask Mom : Free comic books: Local stores line up kid-friendly events that feature lots of free reading
Busch Gardens to offer free beer this summer
Go Ask Mom : 7 places to celebrate May the Fourth, Star Wars Day, in the Triangle

Entertainment

French museum discovers more than half of its paintings are fakes
What's on Tap : Events this week: Taco Tuesday, Star Wars Night
Tristan Thompson breaks Instagram silence
What's streaming on Netflix, Hulu and Amazon in May
Daytime Emmys: The winners list
What's on Tap : Vivian Howard takes home Daytime Emmy
Time's Up takes aim at R. Kelly
Author Alice Walker on 'Black Panther," college and the fate of the planet
'Superior Donuts' becomes latest TV show to tackle immigration
J. Cole Hits No. 1 With ‘KOD,’ Another Streaming Win for Rap
Women Fighting Sexism in Jazz Have a Voice. And Now, a Code of Conduct.
Stanley Kubrick: Before He Wrote Scripts, He Took Photos
Does the Ending of 'Avengers: Infinity War' Spoil Itself?
‘Ink,’ a Tale of Rupert Murdoch’s Rise, Is Coming to Broadway
To Make Someone Be or Not to Make Someone Be
Women Fighting Sexism in Jazz Have a Voice. And Now, a Code of Conduct.
Review: ‘Becoming Who I Was’ Looks at a Boy’s Days, and His Past Lives
Review: Dudamel and Los Angeles Bring the Noise to New York
Binoche is brilliant in Claire Denis' 'Let the Sunshine In'
French Museum Discovers More Than Half Its Collection Is Fake
Ruth Bader Ginsberg documentary 'RBG' earns favorable verdict
The Stealth Success of John Mulaney
Casting company searching for NC actors to play high school students in new film
Problem Was the Event, Not the Jokes
Ashley Judd suit claims Harvey Weinstein 'torpedoed' career
How to Make the Most of the Frieze Week Art Fairs

Marketplace

Caring for veterans at the end of life can be a different battle
Lesson learned: Families wish they chose hospice care sooner
What makes a career in healthcare more fulfilling?
Make an appointment with your doctor to discuss your care wishes
Understanding and choosing the right care option for your loved one

Political News

Failed Nominee for Veterans Affairs Chief Is Unlikely to Return as Trump’s Doctor
The mystery of the missing White House tree has been solved
Trump 'just asking' if Korean border would be best suited for Kim meeting
Ex-CIA chief says Netanyahu's Iran nukes announcement was 'old news'
Michael Avenatti: I had a healthy dose of skepticism taking Stormy Daniels' case
Why Trump's attack on Sen. Jon Tester was bound to happen
Supreme Court takes up death penalty case over 'suffering' claim
CNN House Key Race alerts: A dozen GOP-held seats get more competitive
Trump did not discuss 's---hole countries' remark with Nigerian president
US military sees spike in sexual assault reports
Ex-Bush ethics lawyer to run for Senate as a Democrat in Minnesota
Donald Trump implies he has dirt on this senator
McCain in book excerpt: 'This is my last term'
US service member killed in Afghanistan
Trump says 'there's no reason to apologize' for his Muslim ban call
Stormy Daniels files defamation lawsuit against Trump
#GorsuchStyle Garners a Gusher of Groans. But Is His Writing Really That Bad?
Immigration and Customs Enforcement head announces plans to retire
Trump brings back call for term limits
Health care activists file lawsuit over Maine Medicaid expansion
Sen. Isakson distances himself from Trump's attack on Tester
SCOTUS Justice Sotomayor to undergo shoulder surgery following fall
#GorsuchStyle Garners a Gusher of Groans. But Is His Writing Really That Bad?
Jill Stein's campaign objects to Senate request for some Russia documents
Is the GOP at risk of losing Catholics?
Kelly says report he called Trump an idiot is 'total BS'
Exclusive: Pence's doctor alerted WH aides about Ronny Jackson concerns last fall
Omarosa tweet to Nigerian President: 'He said it'
Supreme Court to Hear Cases on Death Penalty and Class Actions
Trump's high-stakes nuclear poker tactics on full display
‘There’s No Reason to Apologize’ for Muslim Ban Remarks, Trump Says
The Republican majority is in deep trouble
Trump vents at Merkel and asks for advice on Putin
ICE Leader, Advocate of Tough Trump Immigration Policies, Will Retire
Paul Manafort asks Virginia judge to throw out 1 charge
Trump-Tester feud draws attention to Montana Senate race
Meet the Schlapps, Washington’s Trump-Era ‘It Couple’
Trump delays steel, aluminum tariffs for US allies for 30 days
White House Considers Restricting Chinese Researchers Over Espionage Fears
New York Times obtains questions that special counsel wants to ask Trump
Mueller Has Dozens of Inquiries for Trump in Broad Quest on Russia Ties and Obstruction
Cohen responds to message sent by National Enquirer cover
What Mueller Wants to Ask Trump About Obstruction, and What It Means

Health Team

Flu vaccine, even when just 20% effective, saves tens of thousands of lives
Playing football young may mean earlier cognitive, emotional problems
Skeletons tell story of 'truly horrifying' fifth-century massacre
Wife of Harnett deputy shot in face: 'We are fortunate, thankful, blessed'
Synthetics now killing more people than prescription opioids, report says
Active ingredient in ecstasy may help veterans with PTSD, study finds