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Local News

Police searching for missing 16-year-old in Durham
Police investigating fatal shooting, carjacking in Durham
Police searching for suspect after fatal hit-and-run in Garner
Man pleads guilty to 2016 manslaughter in Wake Forest
Woman rescued from serious Durham house fire
Ready to vote in NC's primaries? Here's your guide
Supporters back 'Silent Sam' protester in court
Angier baby reportedly bitten by animal. Why mom, friend face charges
Cary jeweler shares video; Can you ID these thieves?
Broken Knightdale water main linked to power outage, traffic back-up
Former DA charged in wife-hiring scheme tries again to get judge off case
Man charged with DWI in crash that killed Vance County teen
Cumberland County teachers, students collect supplies for schools affected by Guilford tornado
1,000 Xanax bars seized, Raleigh couple arrested in Pitt County
Police: Moore County man assaulted officers following break-in
Police chief: Crime rates see significant decline in Durham
Father killed in Durham shooting remembered for infectious smile

News

BRENT STAPLES: When Southern newspapers justified lynching
EDITORIAL: Critical decisions will come out of Tuesday's primaries - vote to be heard
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: 2018 NC primaries, teachers prepare to rally for education funding, VA reform bill gets mixed results and more
Televisa termina contrato con periodista Ricardo Alemán por supuestamente incitar a la violencia en contra de candidato presidencial
¿Es peligroso ser agente de la Patrulla Fronteriza? No tanto como ser policía
Fiscalía de México investiga posible fosa clandestina en Quintana Roo
Le prenden fuego a una joven de 17 años en la India después de una presunta violación
Nigeria rescata a 1.000 personas secuestradas por Boko Haram
Desalojo de un mercado en Santa Cruz, Bolivia, deja al menos 30 heridos
List of schools closing for teacher rally grows as 10K are expected at capitol
Our absurd gun-safety debate
Colombia es campeona mundial en avistamiento de aves
Estos latinoamericanos no necesitarán visa para visitar la Unión Europea: claves para entender el ETIAS
El Vaticano lanza un plan para ayudar a inmigrantes venezolanos
El cruel asesinato de un bebé en Irlanda reabre un oscuro capítulo en su historia que aún no ha sido cerrado
Trump anunciará su decisión sobre el acuerdo nuclear con Irán
Franklinton teacher surprised with $5,000 check in classroom
Gnawing Away at Health Care
Melania Trump presenta su plataforma contra el ciberacoso infantil
Esta nueva política de EE.UU. podría separar a familias que crucen la frontera de forma ilegal
The Man Who Changed the World, Twice
Renuncia Eric Schneiderman, fiscal estatal de Nueva York
Editorial of The Times
La popularidad de Melania Trump se dispara en nueva encuesta de CNN

Weather

State News

Sanford teen arrested in murder of man, 48, and shooting of girl
NC Capitol : GOP leaders point to raises, strong revenue as teacher protest looms
NC Capitol : Environmental lawyers take on DEQ, Chemours over GenX

National News

Is there such a thing as volcano insurance in Hawaii?
Hawaii volcano eruption destroys 35 structures -- and the lava keeps flowing
Judge orders mental evaluation for suspected Waffle House gunman
5 things for May 7: White House, Hawaii volcano, Russia protests
Man in custody after highway shooting in Bridgeport
Triple Crown buzz stirs
Lawmakers have until midnight on Wednesday to finish this session's work
Cumberland County man wanted for attempted homicide, robbery
NOPD investigating multiple shootings over the weekend in New Orleans
Former Lackawanna County Commissioner Found Guilty of Corruption Completes Sentence
Man who died after falling into open tank at North Carolina chemical plant identified
Officials reminding you to gear up as Hurricane Preparedness Week starts
Here's what Hawaii's volcano eruption looks like -- by the numbers
WWII & Purple Heart vet gets birthday flight
Portland scrapyard impacted by fire waiting to cleanup, neighbors frustrated
Could educators soon be armed in a metro Atlanta community?
He survived tours in Iraq and Qatar, only to be killed in a road-rage stabbing in Missouri
Fire chief hurt, wife killed after van rear-ends motorcycles
MCSO: Man assaults kids following prank in Queen Creek
Suspected Waffle House gunman scheduled to appear in court
Should schools be able to question kids about bullying without a parent's consent?
5 killed, 35 injured in weekend shootings as Chicago weather warms up
University of Florida grads who were rushed off stage get an official apology
Copper Queen Mine in Bisbee one of the largest underground mines in the world
26 Years Later, Justice for Men Imprisoned for a Bogus Rape
Three black people checked out of their Airbnb rental. Then someone called the police on them
Truck crashes into Southwest Airlines plane at BWI
As Volcano Erupts in Hawaii, ‘I Can See My House Burning’
Charles Steger, 15th president of Virginia Tech, dies at 70
Court date pushed back for accused Waffle House gunman
Prosecutors get warrant to search Greitens' Google account
Hawaii's 'hot spot': It makes volcanoes and islands
Third flight in three weeks diverted because of damaged window
Naked man chases woman on Michigan trail
Man accused of trying to kill sex offenders in Kissimmee
A luxury rental car dealer drives guns off the streets by trading rentals for weapons
Suspected Burglar Barricades Himself Inside Glassell Park Motor Home
In rural Illinois, officials are creating 'sanctuary' counties to protect gun owners from new laws
Why It Seems as if Everyone Is Always Angry With You
Nonprofits keeping close watch on feeding program fraud case
University fined for lost plutonium
Former Haywood County priest, charged with multiple sex crimes, gets $1.6 million bond
Las Vegas kindergarten teacher takes class outside the classroom
The Pleasure and Pain of Being California, the World’s 5th-Largest Economy
Deal looms large over race to replace him as Georgia's governor
Teachers in crisis: NY educators demand paid parental leave
11 fraternity members will go to trial in connection with Piazza hazing death
Casey Cagle: A GOP favorite tries to fend off conservative attack
Pistons fire head coach Stan Van Gundy
Denver Post journalists call for hedge fund to sell after latest resignations; rallies planned Tues.
Man 3rd to assault SLC officers in 1 day after ramming police cars unprovoked, police say
Election 2018: Both parties back redistricting reform
Health officials investigating measles exposure in Pottawatomie County
Butterflies: Riders on the Storm
Payday lending debate continues in Ohio
Medications collected during National Drug Take Back go up in smoke
Even mild concussions double dementia risk, study finds
How to Avoid Burnout in Youth Sports
He Paid for Mentos and Then an Officer Pulled a Gun on Him
The Best Medicine? What’s Meaningful to Our Patients
Puerto Rico’s Long Journey Out of Darkness
George Zimmerman accused of criminal stalking in Florida
Chase In Spiro Results In Discovery of Drugs, Two Arrests
Edwin Burrows, Historian and Co-Author of ‘Gotham,’ Dies at 74
Women With Breast Cancer Delay Care When Faced With High Deductibles
As ag chief, Perdue takes ax to regulation, becomes point man on trade
26 Years Later, Justice for Men Imprisoned for a Bogus Rape
A Census of Gorillas and Chimpanzees Finds More Than Expected
Laced With 2 Insecticides, New Nets Protect Children From Malaria
'Extremely dangerous' suspect wanted in connection with Robertson County stabbing
Even a little exercise might make us happier
Baby born in Chipotle parking lot gets a burrito-themed baby shower at restaurant
The Very First Animal Appeared Amid an Explosion of DNA
States Turn to an Unproven Method of Execution: Nitrogen Gas
News and Notes About Science
North Is Named NRA President
Listening to Elephants With Earthquake-Monitoring Tools
Are There Downsides to the Sweetener Stevia?
Health and Fitness News and Notes
Ronald Wolk, Innovator in Covering Education News, Dies at 86
USS Theodore Roosevelt returns to San Diego
Ships Unearthed in Virginia Offer Glimpse of Colonial Era
Stephen Houk set to be arraigned in downtown Los Angeles
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens Sought to Block a Woman’s Testimony. He Lost.
Ships Unearthed in Virginia Offer Glimpse of Colonial Era
George Zimmerman charged with stalking private investigator
For Sale: Small Music College, Beloved by Some, Future Uncertain
MIT Is Not Responsible for Student’s Suicide, Court Rules
How Can the MTA Rescue the Subway When It Struggles to Deliver Basics?
Drugged Killer of Aspiring Actress Found Guilty of Manslaughter
The Pleasure and Pain of Being California, the World’s 5th-Largest Economy
Pierre Rissient, Behind-the-Scenes Force of Cinema, Dies at 81
Lawyer Asks to Move the El Chapo ‘Circus’ and Avoid Tying Up the City
Nixon Pushes Cuomo to Debate
Police Union Leader Stands Firm on His Caustic Tweet
GBI investigates string of officer-involved shootings
In a Joyous Milestone, Officer Who Cheated Death Heads Home
Watch flaming lava consume a Ford Mustang in time-lapse video
Softball players at odds with county over contract
Kennedy Center Rescinds Cosby’s Honors, a First for the Institution
Justice for 2 Men Falsely Accused of Rape
National News at a Glance
Trump Weighs In on West Virginia Senate Race in Sign of Republican Anxiety
For Sale: Small Music College, Beloved by Some, Future Uncertain
The Met Gala Comes to Jesus. Rihanna Comes as the Pope.
The Met Gala Comes to Jesus. Rihanna Comes as the Pope.
Battle to Control the Senate Begins in the Trump Heartland
Man Who Wrested Rifle From Waffle House Gunman Raises $227,000 for Victims
Hawaii volcano eruption brings new evacuation order
It’s Time for a New Discussion of Marijuana’s Risks
New Zero-Tolerance Policy for Immigrants Entering Illegally
Civil Rights Groups Plan to Sue HUD Over Fair Housing
Justice for 2 Men Falsely Accused of Rape
Roger Stone Says He Had Little Contact With Manafort Deputy
Weather
Hawaii Lava Eruption: ‘I Can See My House Burning,’ Says Resident
Seattle’s JuneBaby Named Best New Restaurant at Beard Awards
Eric Schneiderman Built Reputation as an Advocate for Women and a Foil to Trump
People have tried to stop lava from flowing. This is why they failed
Reports Of Abuse Spur Resignation of N.Y. Attorney General

World News

US stands tall as Asia's most powerful country despite rising China
'Secret chamber' in Tutankhamun's tomb does not exist, say researchers
Russia's Putin sworn in for another six years
Second teenager allegedly raped and set ablaze within days in India
India court moves trial location in gang rape, murder of 8-year-old
Jerusalem gets first road sign for new US Embassy
Hezbollah calls Lebanon election gains 'great victory'
Nigerian army frees 1,000 Boko Haram captives
Madsen, Danish Inventor, Won’t Appeal Murder Conviction
For Putin’s 4th Term, More a Coronation Than an Inauguration
A Newspaper Is Sold and Cambodians Fear the End of Press Freedom
45 Killed in Nigerian Village as Mass Killings Increase
Elections in Lebanon Boost Hezbollah’s Clout
Volunteers Who Rescued Migrants Are Cleared of Criminal Charges in Greece
AIDS Runs Rampant in Venezuela, Putting an Ancient Culture at Risk
Italy’s President Proposes Caretaker Government Amid Stalemate
‘My People Are Dying’: AIDS Imperils an Ancient Culture
Allies Say Trump Is Likely to Scrap Iran Atomic Deal
World News at a Glance
Italians could return to the polls after coalition talks fail
Former top Chinese leader gets life in prison on corruption charges
Opponents of Iran Deal Hired Investigators to Dig Up Dirt on Obama Aide
In an Afghan City on the Brink, Government Control Is Just an Idea
Volunteers Who Rescued Migrants Are Cleared of Criminal Charges in Greece
Weapons to watch in Russia's Victory Day parade
200 Years On, Chinese Australians Are Still Proving They Belong

Traffic

Crash on I-40 near Garner linked to heavy traffic congestion

5 On Your Side

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Raleigh woman hunts down thief after $4K stolen from her bank account
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Business

Nestle is paying $7.2 billion to sell Starbucks coffee
One of Europe's top airlines is in crisis
'Press freedom toppled': Phnom Penh Post sale rings alarm bells
Oreo maker scoops up Tate's chocolate-chip cookies
Nestle paying $7.2 billion to sell Starbucks coffee
Warren Buffett says bitcoin is 'rat poison'
Electric Winnebagos are coming soon
Should I move half of my savings into an annuity?
Walmart tighten its opioid prescription policies
Apple inches closer to $1 trillion market value
When credit ratings become casualties of health care
Bank of America is still working with gunmaker Remington
America's biggest oilfield is running out of pipeline
U.S. Oil Prices Hit $70 a Barrel for First Time Since ’14
The 'Roseanne' effect? Why networks shouldn't count on an encore
How Mick Mulvaney Has Made His Second Job the Most Impactful One
Shopping for Bunk Beds
A Practical Solution for a Growing Family
Microsoft Tries a New Role: Moral Leader
After Fatal Uber Crash, a Self-Driving Startup Moves Forward
U.S. Oil Tops $70 a Barrel as Deadline Nears on Iran
A Tech Mogul on a Contrarian Mission to Fill In Buffett’s Sacred Moat
Widening Feud With Macron, Airline Unions Call for Strike
Coming Soon: Bitcoin Trades on Wall Street
US and China will go for Round 2 of trade talks next week
Business News at a Glance
Microsoft Tries a New Role: Moral Leader
After Fatal Uber Crash, a Self-Driving Startup Moves Forward

Lifestyles

Paris museum opens its doors to nudists
Women in Pornography: ‘Who Gets to Be Sexy?’
Women in Pornography: ‘Who Gets to Be Sexy?’
Go Ask Mom : Kathryn Brown: The Great Wake Park Challenge
Kitty Hawk issues warning: Beware big alligator
Binge drinking, risks common far beyond frat houses and the young
What moms really want for Mother's Day
Toast the Royal Couple With British Bubbly
A Wok With Versatility and Comfort
The Caviar Sandwich Returns to the Oyster Bar
Bedford Cheese Shop Expands in Order to Compete
A Deeper Understanding of Halal
Dress Up Brown-Bag Dessert with Pot de Crème
There’s Only One Warren Buffett
Go Ask Mom : Counselors: Streaming shows require close parental supervision
Miuccia Prada Has a House Party. Oops, a Cruise Show.
Go Ask Mom : Spring Blooms: Celebrate mom with a trip to the N.C. Botanical Garden
Go Ask Mom : Julia Sims: The end-of-the-school-year homestretch
Go Ask Mom : Marbles considering sweeping changes to its second floor exhibits
Rihanna: Reigning Queen of the Met Gala
Rihanna: Reigning Queen of the Met Gala

Entertainment

What's on Tap : Events this week: Thrive NC festival, The Illusionists
'This Is America': The Childish Gambino video explained
BEST-SELLERS: COMBINED PRINT AND E-BOOKS
BEST-SELLERS: HARDCOVER BOOKS
Tia Mowry welcomes new baby
Adele turns 30 with Titanic themed bash
Ken Jeong stops show to rescue fan
‘Hamilton’ Mania at a Tent (Yes, Tent) Near You
What's on Tap : Triangle chef misses out on James Beard Award
'The Big Bang Theory' finds right equation for Sheldon, Amy's big day
'Evil Genius' could be Netflix's next true-crime obsession
'Little Women' gets a 21st-century makeover
Childish Gambino's poignant 'This Is America' lyrics
Post Malone Tallied the Most First-Week Streams Ever (for Now)
'Breaking In' lets mom save the day in home-invasion thriller
Valee, Kanye West’s New Signee, Is a Rapper Who Just Might Build You a Koi Pond
A Mother Keeps Wartime Secrets
‘Mean Girls’: What’s New in Girl World and What’s Out
Wang Bing Gives Voice to “Re-education” Camp Survivors
On the Mattress for ‘Sleep,’ an 8-Hour Lullaby
‘Arrested Development’ Will Return May 29
Meet the 4 Superfans Who Go Crazy for Eurovision
I went naked to a museum, and it was ... revealing
Women’s Battles Continue at Cannes Film Festival
What to Watch for at Cannes
Review: In ‘Seedfolks,’ Harvesting Hope and Humanity in a Community Garden
Musical About Andrew Lloyd Webber Canceled for Upcoming Season
Six foot wings, a proposal and more moments from the 2018 Met Gala
Review: When the ‘Light Shining’ on Revolution Falters

Political News

Roger Stone says he hasn't been contacted by special counsel
Trump urges West Virginia voters to reject GOP Senate candidate Don Blankenship
Trump defends Haspel ahead of confirmation hearing
Trump suggests legal action coming against Mueller's team
Planned Parenthood gears up for new battles over abortion rights
Maryland Gov. Hogan to sign bill aimed at covering community college tuition
Melania Trump's popularity jumps in new CNN poll
Trump Criticizes Investigators, Citing ‘Unrevealed Conflicts of Interest’
Reports: Israeli intel firm dug up dirt on Obama officials to discredit Iran nuclear deal
GOP congressional candidate did fundraisers, hosted radio show with disgraced Trump official who made racist remarks
21 head-scratching lines from a(nother) disastrous Rudy Giuliani interview
Boris Johnson takes to Fox News in last-ditch effort to save Iran deal
Melania Trump unveils her platform, tells kids to 'Be Best'
‘Smoke and Mirrors’: Emails Detail Pruitt’s Drive for Secrecy at the EPA
Trump slams Kerry over 'shadow diplomacy' to save Iran deal
The Donald Trump book club is exactly what you would think it would be
New DHS policy could separate families caught crossing the border illegally
Connecticut joins push for presidential popular vote
Oliver North to be NRA's new president
Trump hinting at release of detained Americans alarms former diplomats
‘Smoke and Mirrors’: Emails Detail Pruitt’s Drive for Secrecy at the EPA
Trump Criticizes Investigators, Citing ‘Unrevealed Conflicts of Interest’
The ugly truth behind Donald Trump's tweet about Don Blankenship
House Chaplain gives opening prayer after rescinding his resignation
Trump Wrongly Links Departures of Two FBI Officials to Russia Investigation
CNN Poll: Trump approval steady amid rising outlook for the country
Trump teases Iran nuclear deal announcement
The connection that may decide 2018 isn't what you think
Warner asks Haspel to fix 'unacceptable' public disclosure of her record
White House backs Sessions as some House Republicans push to hold him in contempt
White House scrambling to shore up support for Trump's CIA pick
EPA Emails Show an Effort to Shield Pruitt From Public Scrutiny
Hatch says it's 'ridiculous' for McCain to block Trump from funeral
4 things Melania Trump can teach her husband about life
Majority say US should not withdraw from Iran nuclear agreement
Trump has lost control of Trumpism
How Pruitt’s Aides Work to Shield the Boss
Senate effort to pass sexual harassment overhaul gets new push
EPA Emails Show an Effort to Shield Pruitt From Public Scrutiny
World holds breath for Trump's Iran deal decision
Yes, Don Blankenship can win and other nuggets as Indiana, Ohio and West Virginia head to the polls
Some inside White House balk at Giuliani's role
Republicans to pick candidates in 3 key states in battle to control Senate
New York AG Eric Schneiderman resigns over assault allegations
GOP leader: 'Let's hope and pray' Blankenship doesn't win West Virginia primary
White House Aides Are Urging Trump to Fire Scott Pruitt, the EPA Chief
Trump Lobs Legal Threat at Kerry. Scholars Shrug.
Melania Trump Rolls Out ‘Be Best,’ a Children’s Agenda With a Focus on Social Media
Don Blankenship looks to send Trump a message with a primary win in West Virginia
Election Day in West Virginia, Indiana, Ohio and North Carolina: What to watch
Deeply Versed in Spy Agency, and Dark Era
Emails Suggest Pruitt’s Biggest Fear Was Having to Answer an Honest Question
New Files Detail the Threats Made Against Scott Pruitt at the EPA

Health Team

Volcanic bombs, lava fountains and rift zones: Here are the definitions of some commonly used volcanic terms
Opioid deaths barely slowed by prescription monitoring, study suggests
Melanoma remains Australia's 'national cancer' with 14,000 diagnosed each year
Aging gracefully: Tightening your skin safely and effectively
New therapy offers relief, hope for asthma patients
Pediatricians are concerned about climate change, and here's why
Prostate cancer screening recommendations get rolled back by US task force
Punished for taking part in a school walkout, a student is now running for the school board