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Local News

Two children suspected to have been abducted in Fayetteville found safe in SC
Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, March 20, 2020
Fuquay-Varina neighbors 'chalk the walk' with messages of encouragement
World Down Syndrome Day cancelled, but can't cancel this musician's dreams
Coronavirus diary: Students quibble, seniors suffer as school year ends with remote learning
Harnett County man being treated with malaria drug for coronavirus
Durham police seeking public's help locating runaway juvenile
Get in the habit of keeping your devices clean during coronavirus outbreak
Fact check: Is Italy ignoring elderly coronavirus patients?
State tax deadline extended until July 15
Chatham County man charged with sexual exploitation of minor
Durham man shot, suffering life-threatening injuries
ACLU calls for releasing inmates so NC prisons don't become virus breeding grounds
Keeping daycares open vital to those who are helping fight coronavirus outbreak
Stanly County man facing charges after perpetrating hoax about having coronavirus

News

Confirman 12 nuevos casos de covid-19 en Honduras
Costa Rica registra su segunda muerte por covid-19
Durante una pandemia, ¿qué significa ser el país más feliz del mundo?
Editorial: Burr's contrast -- Private actions vs. Public passivity in addressing coronavirus
Estados Unidos y México coordinan plan para restringir viajes a través de la frontera por coronavirus
California ordena a sus casi 40 millones de residentes quedarse en casa para prevenir la propagación del coronavirus
Doodle de Google reconoce a Ignaz Semmelweis, quien descubrió que lavarse las manos puede salvar vidas
5 cosas que debes saber este 20 de marzo: ¿cuánto durará la pandemia?
Las toallitas desinfectantes se están tirando por los inodoros y causando problemas importantes en las tuberías
Schools superintendent: This is a multi-week, maybe multi-month event
Partidario de Sanders: un encuentro que me hace confiar en Joe Biden
Empezó simulacro de aislamiento preventivo en Bogotá: lo que debes saber
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Burr makes millions selling stock ahead of pandemic decline; community spread now a reality; filings strain unemployment system; hike though a giant rock formation; and more.
Virus means graduation disruptions, possible refunds to students moving off UNC system campuses
Esto es lo que podrías recibir del alivio por coronavirus del Gobierno de EE.UU.
¡Ya es oficial! Tom Brady firmó con los Buccaneers
Goldman Sachs predice que 2,25 millones de estadounidenses solicitan asistencia económica por desempleo esta semana, la cifra más alta registrada
Más funerales, y luto, por internet en los tiempos de covid-19
River Plate confirma fallecimiento de Amadeo Carrizo
México y EE.UU. restringirán viajes no esenciales en la frontera, afirma canciller Ebrard
CNN Radio responde: Especial coronavirus. Todas las respuestas sobre la pandemia
Chefs en EE.UU. transforman sus restaurantes en centros de ayuda para los trabajadores despedidos
Mujer con covid-19 da luz en Honduras y su hijo no tiene el virus
Violencia familiar, mayor riesgo de contagio, estrés: el impacto social del coronavirus está afectando severamente a las mujeres, advierte la ONU
Luis Almagro es reelegido como secretario general de la OEA
Preparan cementerio para posibles víctimas del coronavirus en El Salvador
Síntomas del coronavirus: esta es la lista completa para saber cuándo pedir ayuda
El espectáculo debe continuar, pero en línea
Coronavirus 20 de marzo, minuto a minuto: día mortal en Italia mientras se disparan los casos en EE.UU.
6 gráficas sobre el coronavirus: los reveladores datos de los contagiados en China

Weather

Warm, windy Friday precedes cold front
A battle between warm and cold air continues across the nation on the first full day of spring

State News

NC Capitol : Burr calls for ethics investigation after stock sell-off

National News

Disinfecting wipes are being flushed down toilets and causing major pipe problems
She lost her mother, two brothers and a sister to coronavirus within a week
Italy calls in military to enforce coronavirus lockdown as 627 people die in 24 hours
Data from China shows the majority of people with Covid-19 only suffer mild symptoms, then recover
Trump viciously attacks NBC News reporter in extended rant after being asked for message to Americans worried about coronavirus
Garth Brooks is holding an acoustic concert on Facebook next week, and he's taking requests
Here's what you can expect to get from the government coronavirus relief
NC National Guard alerts public to Facebook hoax

World News

US presidents have always worked from home
Italy calls in military to enforce coronavirus lockdown as 627 people die in 24 hours
Italians sing together as radio stations unite to broadcast the national anthem
Warnings over harm to Israel's 'democratic system' amid coronavirus crisis
Ancient human ancestor 'Little Foot' probably lived in trees, new research finds
March 21 coronavirus news

5 On Your Side

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Business

Walmart, Dollar Tree and 7-Eleven want to hire nearly 200,000 workers as the coronavirus pandemic continues
Doctors using TV and social media to sound the alarm: 'We need masks today'
Cathay Pacific slashes almost all passenger flights over the coronavirus pandemic
How grocery stores restock shelves in the age of coronavirus
History shows why the markets will keep trading
The dollar is on a tear. Here's why that's troubling
Hundreds of US cities could be without air travel if small airlines go under
Disney+ launch in India delayed by the coronavirus
Marijuana dispensaries are deemed 'essential' in LA, allowed to stay open during coronavirus order
Coronavirus closures 'could ruin us.' Local restaurants fear for survival
Hair salons, tattoo parlors and other beauty shops ordered to close indefinitely in four states
NBC News staffer dies after testing positive for coronavirus
FDIC calls on Newsmax to stop publishing and correct 'misleading ads' from precious metals trader
Coming soon: At least $1.7 trillion in government stimulus to help sick economies
Trump viciously attacks NBC News reporter in extended rant after being asked for message to Americans worried about coronavirus
Coronavirus limits force funeral homes to smaller and streaming services
UK government will pay 80% of wages as it closes pubs to fight coronavirus
Workers grapple with coronavirus-related cancellations and closures: 'We need help'
United Airlines poised to slash payroll costs without quick bailout
How America can fight back in the oil war with Russia and Saudi Arabia
Amazon warehouse workers fear catching coronavirus just to get you your packages
Japan asked the international media to change how we write their names. No one listened

Lifestyles

Bill Leslie: New book shares ABCs, magic, history of UNC
Aging Well : Guard against these scams related to the coronavirus outbreak
Go Ask Mom : Grab a tissue, and watch this video letter to Apex Friendship's Class of 2020
Go Ask Mom : Wake schools adds 11 more food distribution sites after seeing steady increase in interest
Triangle churches turn to streaming to connect communities for Sunday services
Go Ask Mom : Wake County schools provides remote learning resources for students with focus on review, practice

Entertainment

Anthony Hopkins is whiling away the hours by playing the piano to his cat
What's on Tap : Foodie News: Support our local restaurants
Kevin Bacon and others want you six degrees for #IStayHomeFor challenge
A 'Love Is Blind' parody is trying to help people find love in the social distancing era
'Shaun of the Dead' actors turn famous scene into coronavirus PSA
More than 90 hours of puppies and kittens on TV is happening
Live, from inside the house, it's David Spade and the rest of late night
The Weeknd releases 'After Hours'
Jimmy Fallon gets hilariously interrupted by his daughter while interviewing Jennifer Garner
'Life is Beautiful' resonates again with its message about shielding children
What's on Tap : How to buy directly from local farmers amid the pandemic
'Tiger King' is the weird docu-series distraction we can use right now
'Self Made' showcases Octavia Spencer as America's first female millionaire
What's on Tap : Chris Tucker, Brit Floyd postpone shows at DPAC
'Onward' coming to Disney+ weeks after being released in theaters
Colton Underwood, former 'Bachelor,' says he's tested positive for coronavirus
Andy Cohen says he's been diagnosed with coronavirus

Marketplace

The Franciscan School in Raleigh celebrates its 20-year anniversary by looking to the future
The Franciscan School in Raleigh promotes an innovative and holistic academic experience
The Franciscan School's emphasis on service leaves a lasting impact on students' lives

Political News

Here's what you can expect to get from the government coronavirus relief
Trump peddles unsubstantiated hope in dark times
GOP groups target Doug Collins' criminal justice record in heated Senate race
Andrew Yang's non-profit to spend more than $1 million to aid working families impacted by coronavirus
A casualty of coronavirus — marriage licenses
Coronavirus may keep voter turnout down without a vote by mail option
Supreme Court justices meet privately amid coronavirus outbreak
New York Times: Trump administration asking states to delay release of unemployment numbers
Washington will have to spend more than just $1 trillion to prevent economic calamity
Just 2 in 5 Americans canceled plans to be in crowds last week as coronavirus pandemic escalated, polls show
Spike in unemployment filings overwhelms state systems
US tax filing deadline moved to July 15, Mnuchin says
VA secretary says he's prepping to deploy emergency personnel for coronavirus response
Capitol Hill coronavirus funding fight goes from 'warp speed' to 'legislative slog'
Trump administration limits nonessential travel between US and Mexico
Bloomberg campaign transfers $18 million to DNC
Cuomo orders all nonessential New York workers to stay home
Ivanka Trump tested negative for coronavirus and is back at work, source says
Lacking clear State Department coronavirus guidance, embassies are just 'making it up as we go along'
Trump says US not currently considering a nationwide lockdown
Indiana governor signs executive order moving primary to June
Scammers use robocalls to falsely offer free coronavirus test kits and low-priced health insurance
Yes, of course Donald Trump is calling coronavirus the 'China virus' for political reasons
Trump says Defense Production Act in 'high gear' after saying he'd only use in worst case scenario
Trump allows borrowers to suspend student loan payments for two months
Negotiators race for a stimulus deal, but 'significant outstanding issues' remain
Airlines and labor allied for government aid push
How Richard Burr and Kelly Loeffler became political villains in the coronavirus saga
Senators' stock sales under fire after coronavirus tanked markets
Here's Donald Trump's angry response when asked what he would tell scared Americans
Biden to Trump on coronavirus: 'Stop saying false things that will make you sound like a hero'
Melania Trump ramps up coronavirus public messaging
Pompeo calls for the release of Americans held in Venezuela amid coronavirus outbreak
Sean Spicer returns to White House briefing room as a reporter
The nation's governors take different approaches to tackling the coronavirus
US military says it is working to convert buildings into hospitals in three or four weeks
The 10 leaders who mattered most on coronavirus response this week
The week in 13 headlines
Michael Bloomberg has spent almost $1 billion on his failed presidential campaign
Staff member in Vice President Mike Pence's office tests positive for coronavirus
Congressman with coronavirus feels 'about as sick as I've ever been'
Trump Organization closes Mar-a-Lago because of coronavirus
Pressure mounts for Trump to actually use Defense Production Act
Washington Post: US intelligence warned Trump in January and February as he dismissed coronavirus threat
Judge extends deadline for Wisconsin residents to register to vote electronically

Health Team

Three more states join California in telling nonessential workers to stay home
She lost her mother, two brothers and a sister to coronavirus within a week in New Jersey
How do I effectively exercise and stay active now that my gym has closed or I'm quarantined?
How smoking, vaping and drug use might increase risks from Covid-19
Daily meditation could slow aging in your brain, study says
Are food deliveries and groceries safe during coronavirus pandemic? Yes, experts say
Data from China shows the majority of people with Covid-19 only suffer mild symptoms, then recover
South Carolina asked hospitals to allow visits only to end-of-life patients to slow the coronavirus
Know this name: Ignaz Semmelweis, the doctor credited with championing handwashing
Epidemiologist: Lockdowns likely needed to keep US from becoming next Italy
Your pet won't give you coronavirus, so hug away, experts say
Need to see a health care provider during coronavirus? Here's what to do next
These are the faces of some of the US coronavirus victims
Yes, young adults are sick and spreading coronavirus -- but they can help stop it
Doctors warn of 'tinderbox scenario' if coronavirus spreads in ICE detention
Former CDC director: There's a long war ahead and our Covid-19 response must adapt