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Local News

Chapel Hill police locate runaway teen
Eastern Wake County population boom creates need for more public safety
Fort Bragg soldiers among 5,200 headed to US-Mexico border
Police seize data recorder from car involved in fatal crash at NCSU
NC State professor apologizes after suggesting students block FOX News on parents' TV
Raleigh man, woman accused of intentionally breaking infant's bones
Johnston County man details attack, robbery on Clayton greenway
Fourth suspect in Spring Lake man's death surrenders
Police: NC man killed after falling from freight train
Not your average Good Samaritan: NCSU football player comes to woman's rescue in Cary parking lot
911 calls reveal panic following shooting at Orange barn party
Silent march, rally held in downtown Raleigh to honor victims of domestic violence
Plane makes emergency landing on I-95
Boy recovering after being hit by car Halloween night

News

La democracia, en la boleta
El camino hacia la competitividad en Latinoamérica
Veteranos critican maniobra política de Trump al enviar soldados a la frontera
Pakistán: anulan sentencia de muerte a cristiana Asia Bibi, condenada por blasfemia
Editorial: Time for N.C. Chamber's race to the middle
Ciudadanía por nacimiento: Trump dice que solo EE.UU. la otorga y no es verdad
Paul Ryan: "No se puede poner fin al derecho de ciudadanía por nacimiento con un decreto"
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Campaign fundraising, Marsy's Law, prescription opioids and more
¿Por qué una casa es el lugar más aterrador en las películas?
Trump Plays His Greatest Hits
Maido, de Perú, es elegido como el mejor restaurante de América Latina por segundo año consecutivo
Trump an arsonist of hate
Todo lo que debes saber sobre los cortes de agua en Ciudad de México
It's time for the right people to say 'Enough'
It's time for the right people to say 'Enough'
Siete películas de terror para ver en Halloween
Sources: UNC Health CEO likely to be named interim UNC system president
El cuerpo del periodista Jamal Khashoggi fue desmembrado, dice fiscal turco
Zapatos de niños, billeteras y mochilas confirman el destino de los pasajeros del vuelo de Lion Air
Cómo Sears desperdició 6.000 millones de dólares que podrían haber evitado su bancarrota
The Great Center-Right Delusion
Las elecciones intermedias de 2018 en EE.UU. son las más caras de la historia, ¿por qué?
¿Qué países de América Latina dominan mejor y peor el inglés?
Brasil: Bolsonaro califica de “fake news” a diario Folha de São Paulo; advierte con quitarle propaganda oficial del gobierno
2018 SAT scores are out, but less than half of students participated
Detienen a Keiko Fujimori: irá a prisión preventiva por 36 meses
Voters, You’re Being Manipulated
Hermanas halladas muertas a en el río Hudson eran sauditas: el caso sigue siendo un misterio
Esperar un año entre embarazos disminuye los riesgos a la salud, asegura un estudio
The Ideal Trump Rally
Trump ataca al líder republicano Paul Ryan por desacuerdo sobre la ciudadanía por nacimiento
El amor en tiempos de las enfermedades de transmisión sexual
Editorials of The Times

Weather

Treat tonight, tricks to come in Triangle weather forecast
WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : Look up for treats in the Halloween night sky
Florence damage estimate in NC nearing $17B
Mild Thursday in the forecast before possible storms Friday

State News

NC Capitol : With one week to go, ad spending nears $22 million
NC Capitol : NC senator invested in far-right platform Gab
NC Capitol : Harris, McCready battle for 'competitive' US House district
NC Capitol : Former Gov. Hunt gives big to party, party gives big to his daughter
NC Capitol : Insurance commissioner turns campaign donation over to feds

National News

Obama vs. Trump: A national proxy fight engulfs Georgia governor's race
Cordray, DeWine stand on opposite sides of LGBTQ issues
Cordray, DeWine stand on opposite sides of LGBTQ issues
Bomb Suspect Planned His Campaign for More Than Three Months, Court Papers Say
The Faces of Change in the Midterm Elections
The Faces of Change in the Midterm Elections
In Congo’s Ebola Outbreak, Experimental Treatments Are Proving Effective
What Our Live Polling Results Say About California
Landscaping for the Not-So-Green Thumb
Fight Fire With Fire, or Be Civil With Trump? The Obama Coalition Is Unsure
William Wheeler, New York Mass Transit Visionary, Dies at 69
Inside What Even an Ally Calls Trump’s ‘Reality Distortion Field’
New York Bishop Is Accused of Sexual Abuse
For Five Harvard Freshmen, a Personal Examination of How They Got In
Spotting Disinformation Online Before the Midterm Elections
Democrats in an All-Hands-on-Deck Scramble to Save Menendez in New Jersey
How a Democratic Dark-Money Group Flooded the 2018 House Map
A Mandarin Duck Mysteriously Appears in Central Park, to Birders’ Delight
Phylis Bamberger, Who Challenged Brutality at Attica, Dies at 79
For Beto O’Rourke, a Road to Victory Winds Through Texas Hill Country
Once Paralyzed, Three Men Take Steps Again With Spinal Implant
Studies Warn Against Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer
Mel Ramos, Painter of Female Nudes and Comic Heroes, Dies at 83
The Particular Horror of Long Commutes for Young Families
The Great Speckled Dinosaur Egg
María Irene Fornés, Writer of Spare, Poetic Plays, Dies at 88
New York Attorney General Debate: Five Takeaways From James vs. Wofford
How to Find the Video Games of Your Youth
Back-to-Back Funerals. Mourners 50 Deep. Pittsburgh Grieves, 11 Times Over.
Neighbor Arrested in Fatal Slashing of 70-Year-Old on Upper West Side
Robert Bowers Indicted on 44 Counts After Synagogue Shooting in Pittsburgh
In Lyric McHenry’s Death, a Bronx Man Is Arrested
Taking the Oceans’ Temperature, Scientists Find Unexpected Heat
Jewish Leaders, in Call for Unity After Shooting, Welcome Outsiders to Shabbat
Kanye West Says He’s Bowing Out of Politics. We’ll See.
How Vilification of George Soros Moved From the Fringes to the Mainstream
A Guide to the Ryan Zinke Investigations
National News at a Glance
Final Debate in Georgia Governor’s Race Canceled as Republican Breaks Schedule
Weather
Whitey Bulger’s Fatal Prison Beating: ‘He Was Unrecognizable’
In Florida Rally, Trump Calls Constitutional Citizenship Protections ‘a Crazy Policy’
Willie McCovey, 80, Dies; Was Hall of Fame Slugger With the Giants
Fact-Checking Trump’s Florida Rally

World News

Denmark accuses Iran of political 'assassination plot' on its soil
Russia's only aircraft carrier damaged while under repair as floating dry dock sinks
Harry and Meghan take part in a Māori ceremony as they wrap up Pacific tour
Julian Assange: The house guest who overstayed his welcome?
British applications for Irish passports almost double as Brexit looms
Remains at Vatican property probed for links to 35-year-old mystery
Venice floods: Warnings salt water could damage artifacts
Netanyahu's candidate stunned in Jerusalem mayoral election
Khashoggi was strangled and dismembered, Turkish chief prosecutor says
Cuba's new president reaches out to an old ally
Denmark arrests suspect over Iranian 'assassination' plot
Denmark withholds nearly $10 million in aid money to Tanzania
Bomb Explodes at Russian Security Agency, Wounding 3 Workers
Food magazine editor quits after 'killing vegans' joke
Court acquits camerawoman who went viral for tripping refugees
Pakistani Court Acquits Christian Woman in Capital Blasphemy Case
Oxford Roiled by Invitation to Far Right Politician
Auschwitz memorial wants to prosecute neo-fascist for her 'humanly awful' T-shirt
Turkish Prosecutor Says Saudis Strangled Khashoggi
Once at Guantánamo, 5 Senior Taliban Members Now Join Political Office in Qatar
As New Sanctions Loom, U.S. Push Against Iran Faces Steep Obstacles
India Unveils Statue of Unity, World’s Tallest Statue and Twice the Size of Lady Liberty
Bones Are Found in Rome, Renewing Speculation in 1983 Disappearance
A Store Had to Move Thousands of Books. So a Human Chain Was Formed.
Court in Hungary Overturns Conviction of Camerawoman Seen Kicking Migrants
On a Tiny Finnish Island, a Helipad, 9 Piers — and the Russian Military?
‘Cold War’ Takes New Meaning for U.S. Marines at a NATO Exercise
Scientists Warn That World’s Wilderness Areas Are Disappearing
U.S. and Britain Seek Yemen Cease-Fire as Relations With Saudis Cool
New Migrant Caravans Trek North, Ignoring Political Repercussions
World News at a Glance
Dove Painted on Franco’s Tomb Reignites a Debate
#MeToo Voices From North Korea: ‘They Consider Us Toys’
Acclaimed French Director Is Accused of Sexual Assault

Traffic

Driver escapes from overturned tractor trailer on I-95 with no injuries
Broken water valve closes major Cary route for much of Wednesday
Road closure list: City of Oaks marathon

5 On Your Side

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WRAL SmartShopper : Wegmans coming to Wake Forest
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WRAL SmartShopper : BJ's Wholesale Club pausing membership requirement from 10/15 - 11/4
WRAL SmartShopper : L.O.L. Surprise! event at Target on Saturday, November 10
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WRAL SmartShopper : Sprouts deals 10/31: Asparagus, ($1.48/lb), grapes, pineapples, canned pumpkin
WRAL SmartShopper : Reminder: Last day for Food Lion October Shop & Earn offers
WRAL SmartShopper : Publix deals 10/31: Military discount, baby carrots, shrimp, Pillsbury Grands, Barber Foods
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WRAL SmartShopper : LEGO Speed Champions Car Building Kits on sale for only $11.99
How to snuff out musky car smells
WRAL SmartShopper : RECALL: Fit & Active Stuffed Sandwiches from Aldi due to possible Listeria & Salmonella

Business

Trump floods Tuesday headlines with Pittsburgh trip, Axios interview
Facebook results; Airbus delivery issues; Samsung warning
Japan's first passenger jet just got a $2 billion bailout
GM makes up for slowing auto sales by selling pricier cars
Goldman Sachs bought the app Clarity Money. Now it's putting it to work
India risks a high stakes fight with its central bank
Megyn Kelly's camp calls out NBCUniversal CEO amid testy exit talks
GM offers buyouts to 18,000 employees
October was a horrible month for stocks
Warren Buffett's bets haven't paid off in 2018 -- but he's still beating the market
Becoming 'Blockland': Ohio wants to lead blockchain business
Fed proposes softening 'too big to fail' rules on US banks
Don't sweat October. Stocks are already rebounding
How a right-wing effort to slime Mueller with a sexual assault allegation fell apart
Amazon undercuts Casper with its own new mattresses
From book clubs to cookware, BuzzFeed finds new ways to make money
Coverage of migrants seen as Trump's pre-midterm trap
The Fed Is Relaxing Banking Rules. What Goodies Are the Banks Getting?
SoftBank Hires a Veteran Corporate Image-Maker
What You Need to Know About the Strike Against Marriott Hotels
Hundreds at Google Plan Walkout to Protest Handling of Sexual Harassment
You Don’t Need to Go to the Dark Web to Find Hateful Conspiracy Theories
Market Soared On Tech’s Back, Then It Soured All on Its Own
Business News at a Glance
How Trump conned the media, according to Jon Stewart
In Oscar Bid, Netflix Will Release 3 Movies in Theaters First

Lifestyles

Eat, drink and save lives: Raleigh coffee cafe gives back to Florence victims
Setting a Fresh Table
Go Ask Mom : Mark your calendar: Wake schools to hold magnet, early college fair Nov. 3
Diane Lane Doesn’t Use the ‘A’ Word
I Want My Best Friend in the Delivery Room. My Husband Definitely Does Not.
Tally of the Dolls
Go Ask Mom : Halloween Candy: Here's a ranking of the best and worst candy for your teeth
Edward Gorey Was Eerily Prescient
Go Ask Mom : 14 family-friendly activities for weekend of Nov. 2 to Nov. 4
Poking Fun at Fashion, Onstage and in Song

Entertainment

'This Is Us' recap: Vote for Randall Pearson!
Barbra Streisand to drop anti-Trump album and star in 'Carpool Karaoke'
Tyler Perry ending 'Madea' character in 2019
'Bohemian Rhapsody' delivers a good time, not a ball
What's on Tap : Organizers rename, scale down Halloween party on Franklin Street
Natalie Portman had no female friends in Hollywood until Time's Up
Beyoncé lets it flow as 'Phoni Braxton' for Halloween
Judge Reinhold reminisces about 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High'
Judge Reinhold reminisces about 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High'
What's on Tap : Ariana Grande announces 'Sweetner' tour stop at PNC Arena
A Family Recovered Most of What the Nazis Stole. But Not This.
The Voice Tuesday night recap: North Carolina native advances
What's on Tap : Cary resident defeats hot dog challenge
What's on Tap : Chick-Fil-A in Downtown Raleigh set to close soon
New at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade: A Sunny Little Cloud
Mystery Brewing pours its last beers
Review: In ‘When We Went Electronic,’ Hell Is Available in Spandex
In ‘Heavy,’ Kiese Laymon Recalls the Weight of Where He’s Been
Rosanne Cash Takes the Long View on ‘She Remembers Everything’
Review: ‘Tosca’ Is Sondra Radvanovsky’s Show at the Met Opera
‘Empire’ Aims to Educate, Not Shock, with an HIV-Positive Love Story
A Restoration for Shakespeare’s Home in Central Park
Subway Breakdancers, Clad in Armor, Go Medieval at the Met Museum

Political News

Pipe bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc planned 'terrorist attack' since July, DOJ says
Trump turns from 'humbling' grief to midterm fire and fury
Birthright citizenship: Trump claims only the US grants it, he's wrong
'I am the underdog:' How Scott Walker ended up in his toughest race yet
How a Nazi-sympathizing cop went to jail for aiding ISIS
4 ways Obamacare is changing for 2019
Nancy Pelosi is right. Democrats should win the House on Tuesday.
NYT: Trump administration plans new rule challenge to Obamacare birth control mandate
The Forecast: This is how difficult it is for Democrats to take the Senate
More than 20 million early votes cast so far, as women, older voters lead the way
Joe Donnelly says he has minority staffers, 'but' they've done well
Donald Trump's victimhood complex
Connecticut GOP state candidate apologizes after accusations of anti-Semitic ad
CNN Polls: Tight Senate contests in Arizona, Nevada in final week
Joe Biden returns to Iowa as he weighs 2020 decision
Trump is dominating get-out-the-vote push in key state of Nevada
Oprah to hit campaign trail for Stacey Abrams
Native American tribe sues to stop North Dakota voter ID law before election
Trump attacks Paul Ryan, says he 'knows nothing' about birthright citizenship
Exclusive: Trump blamed ex-counsel McGahn for Mueller investigation
First Up if Democrats Win: Campaign and Ethics Changes, Infrastructure and Drug Prices
Albright, Powell express disgust over incendiary rhetoric, Trump policies
The absolutely amazing story behind a failed marriage proposal between two Supreme Court justices
Steve King's explanation for his racially charged comments is epically bad
EPA quietly telling states they can pollute more
Elizabeth Warren: Trump administration letting foreign firms skip tariffs
How Hollywood is lending its talents to support voter engagement
Trump says up to 15,000 troops could go to the border
Trump administration grants Wisconsin plan to make residents work for Medicaid
Jockeying for Cornyn's No. 2 post will be focus of November 14 GOP leadership elections
Supreme Court Weighs Google Settlement That Paid Class Members Nothing
US using Saudi weakness over Khashoggi to push for end to Yemen War
Report: Priceless NASA artifacts lost because of poor record keeping
National Archives releases draft indictment of Richard Nixon amid Mueller probe
CMS administrator says this year's scariest Halloween costume is 'Medicare for all'
Trump Organization agrees to produce Trump's calendars in defamation suit
Trump, top House Republican admit there's no chance of a middle class tax cut this year
Here's what Donald Trump will say on November 7
In deep-red Kansas, a House race poses a test for Trump and Pelosi
How politics became a risky business for companies in the era of Donald Trump, Steve King
Ryan Zinke, Trump’s Interior Secretary, Faces Increased Ethics Scrutiny
Key US allies 'temporarily' halt campaign against ISIS in Syria following clashes with Turkey
DNC chair Tom Perez says Trump's new immigration ad is the President 'at his worst'
Bolton says 'excessive' ethics checks discourage outsiders from joining government
FBI arrests man for allegedly showing undercover agents how to make a bomb
Trump shocks with racist new ad days before midterms

Health Team

Rubella is eliminated in Australia as the disease prompts a travel warning for Japan
Had your appendix removed? Your Parkinson's risk may be 20% lower
Earliest discovery of lead exposure found in Neanderthal children
FDA announces recall of another heart medicine for possible cancer risk
In cervical cancer surgery, minimally invasive is worse than open, study says
Plants and extreme fitness: How one man added years to his life