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Local News

'No other way': People jump from second floor window to escape Raleigh apartment fire
Coronavirus coverage in North Carolina, April 2, 2020: NC tops 2,000 coronavirus cases
Durham nursing home resident hospitalized with virus, staffer in isolation at home
Coronavirus spreading in NC prisons
Local law enforcement 'educating' on staying at home, distancing
5 On Your Side finds questions behind mail-order COVID-19 test
New modeling on virus peak coming as nurses beg for protective gear
NC deputy dies during COVID-19 hospitalization
UNC Health changes mask policy after worker complaints
Goldsboro woman set on fire in murder attempt, suspect arrested
Fact check: Did Pelosi try to 'block' voter ID, absentee ballot protections?
Two Johnston County ABC store workers tested for COVID-19
Problems at NC unemployment agency nothing new
Two inmates at Neuse Correctional test for coronavirus, 'security measures' taken after incident
Emergency child care assistance available for hospital, other workers
Public Works continues Cary yard waste collection
Rise in COVID-19 cases at NC nursing homes, rehab centers causing alarm
Homeless woman struck, killed in Johnston County
Maury Correctional inmate dies after attack from another prisoner

News

¡Expelliarmus al aburrimiento! JK Rowling lanza la plataforma ‘Harry Potter en Casa’ para niños en cuarentena
Sismo de 5,1 sacude Antioquia, en el noroeste de Colombia
El coronavirus, la tregua de AMLO y los empresarios
6,6 millones de estadounidenses solicitaron asistencia económica por desempleo la semana pasada, un nuevo récord en medio de la emergencia por coronavirus
Más de 40 jóvenes de Texas ignoraron las órdenes de confinamiento, se fueron de vacaciones a México y dieron positivo por coronavirus
Expertos dicen a la Casa Blanca que el coronavirus puede propagarse al hablar o incluso al respirar
Coronavirus en Ecuador: fallecidos por covid-19 podrían llegar a 3.500 en Guayas
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Berger opposes ballots by mail; companies shift production to medical supplies; some courts still open; lights shine on area high school fields; and more.
Gov. Cooper signs orders to help students access remote learning as COVID-19 spreads
El ritual de la cocina que nos ayuda a mi familia y a mí a pasar la pandemia
Expertos pronostican cuatro grandes huracanes en el Atlántico durante la temporada 2020
Cómo entrenar para no tocarte la cara
La innovación que no lo fue: una compañía pretendió falsamente tener autorización de la FDA para sus pruebas de sangre de coronavirus
¿Cuán rápido se recuperará la economía estadounidense? Eso depende del coronavirus
¿Quieres solicitar asistencia económica por desempleo que ofrece el gobierno de EE.UU.? Lee esto primero
Coronavirus 2 de abril, minuto a minuto: Más de un millón de casos de coronavirus en el mundo
Lo que las pequeñas empresas necesitan saber sobre el nuevo programa de préstamos perdonables del gobierno
Community seeks to replace Durham schools meal distribution effort after employee tests positive for virus
La estrella de K-pop, Kim Jae-joong, se disculpa tras decirle a sus fanáticos que tenía coronavirus en el Día de los Inocentes
Vanessa Bryant anuncia lanzamiento del último libro de Kobe
Avión de los New England Patriots transporta 1,2 millones de máscaras N95 desde China
Lenín Moreno ordena transparentar la información de víctimas de coronavirus “por dolorosa que sea”
Trump dice que habrá nuevas recomendaciones sobre máscaras faciales
Un DJ saludable de 39 años murió de coronavirus. Esto es lo que su esposa e hija quieren que sepas
Alcaldesa de Guayaquil pide al Gobierno poder levantar cuerpos que permanecen en casas durante la emergencia sanitaria
Gran Bretaña: piden un impuesto para recortar los sueldos de las figuras de la Liga Premier

Weather

4 major hurricanes are predicted as part of an above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season

State News

NC hospitals worry about staffing as providers prepare for surge of COVID-19 patients

National News

A Facebook group matches RVs that are sitting idle with health care workers who need a place to isolate after long hospital shifts
Shenzhen becomes first Chinese city to ban consumption of cats and dogs

World News

Women are using code words at pharmacies to escape domestic violence during lockdown
South Africa gathered homeless people into a sports stadium. Here too, coronavirus divides rich from poor
Life found in rocks beneath the ocean floor give scientists hope of finding life on Mars
Spain passes 10,000 deaths after its highest single-day rise yet -- but the curve is stabilizing
Marine life in the world's oceans can recover to healthy levels by 2050, researchers say
For Vladimir Putin, coronavirus offers a diplomatic opening and outsized PR dividends
Elusive 'missing link' black hole discovered by Hubble
Kenya has freed nearly 5000 inmates via newly adopted Skype court sessions
Mice make different faces depending on how they feel -- and that could impact how we treat mood disorders, a new study says
Ancient humans are having a moment. Here are the fascinating new things we've learned this week about our ancestors
The coronavirus pandemic is making Earth vibrate less
Coronavirus live updates: Cases top 1 million globally

5 On Your Side

WRAL SmartShopper : How many coupon inserts in the Sunday paper this week?
WRAL SmartShopper : Costco only allowing 2 people in stores per membership
WRAL SmartShopper : Crayola Picture Projector and Kids Flashlight only $12.52 (61% off)
WRAL SmartShopper : Big Lots offering 15% off discount to healthcare, first responders, military
WRAL SmartShopper : How to protect yourself while shopping at the grocery store
WRAL SmartShopper : Sheetz giving kids in need a free meal every day
5 On Your Side: COVID-19 and car inspections

Business

America's labor market is hurting. But this jobs report won't show the worst of it
How quickly can the US economy bounce back? That depends on the virus
A wave of oil bankruptcies is on the way
US stocks snap 2-day losing streak: April 2, 2020
US unemployment report is much worse than economists predicted
The coronavirus won't end moviegoing, but it could change it
Boeing offering buyouts as it projects recovery will take years
A 3,000% jump in jobless claims has devastated the US job market
'Complete waste of time.' UK media slam government coronavirus briefings
China's Luckin Coffee plunges 75% on accounting probe
Oil prices spike by a record 25% as Trump talks up huge production cuts and Saudi Arabia calls for OPEC meeting
Millions of Europeans are losing their jobs. The EU wants to raise €100 billion to help
British Airways furloughs 30,000 workers
Banks were the problem in 2008. They can help this time
Why the coronavirus crisis will expand America's racial wealth gap
Global stocks show renewed weakness but oil keeps rising on talk of supply cut
Disney furloughs employees 'whose jobs aren't necessary at this time'
Even in the coronavirus pandemic, the Japanese won't work from home until Shinzo Abe makes them
Small businesses squeezed by stay-at-home orders
Chris Cuomo shares covid-19 experience: 'The beast comes at night'

Lifestyles

Bill Leslie: Walking Rufus
Aging Well : Sources of free food for seniors
Go Ask Mom : Natural sciences museum plans virtual science cafe Thursday with focus on space
Go Ask Mom : Recipe: Craving cake, but no eggs? Make this vanilla crazy cake
Go Ask Mom : Spring Break: 10 virtual trips to take while you're stuck at home

Entertainment

K-pop star Kim Jae-joong apologizes after telling fans on April Fools' Day he had coronavirus
Latest Kobe Bryant book release announced by his wife
What's on Tap : Il Palio to offer meal kits, online cooking classes
What's on Tap : Drive-thru pizza party at 5401 North neighborhood helps local restaurant
'Slay the Dragon' connects the dots on the political battle over gerrymandering
Joe Exotic's husband Dillon Passage supports him
Stephen Colbert's dog Benny is the new star of the 'Late Show'
Chuck D says Flavor Flav firing was a stunt, but Flav disagrees
Ali Wentworth shares coronavirus diagnosis and says she's 'never been sicker'
'Top Gun: Maverick' release date pushed back
HBO makes programming available free as part of #StayHomeBoxOffice
The Rock, in a towel, sings ultimate hand-washing song for 'Moana' fans

Political News

As tragic toll from virus rises, so do questions about Trump's leadership
This Midwestern mayor is fighting to get her residents to take coronavirus seriously
Filing for unemployment benefits? Read this first
Police and fire departments warn supplies for first responders running dangerously low
Trump administration faces colossal test as it prepares to disperse trillions from stimulus
Biden says he thinks the Democratic convention will 'have to move into August'
New York Times: 2,000 ventilators in federal stockpile don't work because of a maintenance lapse
How 2 Trump-loving governors are struggling amid the coronavirus crisis
DoD working to get 100,000 body bags in anticipation of increasing coronavirus deaths
Former Rep. Chris Collins' prison term delayed due to coronavirus
Pelosi announces House committee on coronavirus crisis to exercise oversight of pandemic response
How sensitive work in Congress is being impeded by the coronavirus pandemic
Democratic National Convention pushed back to August
Why in the world is Wisconsin still holding a primary on Tuesday?
Pence expected to brief faith leaders in second coronavirus call in two weeks
Some Americans could wait 20 weeks to receive stimulus checks, IRS tells House Democrats
Fact check: Georgia governor says we only just learned people without symptoms could spread coronavirus. Experts have been saying that for months
Trump campaign sends letter to Sessions demanding he stop invoking Trump
Coronavirus has already permanently changed our economy and the way we live
How the fight for the Senate is slowly moving toward Democrats
FEMA still pushing back on taking a leading role in coronavirus supply chain
Yang says Asian Americans being attacked over coronavirus is 'a heartbreaking phenomenon'
Trump invokes Defense Production Act for ventilator equipment and N95 masks
Commander of aircraft carrier hit by coronavirus removed for 'poor judgment' after sounding alarm
Thousands of ventilators in maintenance as government struggles to meet needs
Trump again tests negative for coronavirus, White House says
Federal judge declines to postpone Wisconsin's April 7 primary but extends absentee voting
Here's what you think of coronavirus if you watch Fox News
Fact check: Trump falsely claims plane and train passengers are being tested for the coronavirus
New Jersey governor calls for 'postmortem' of federal response to coronavirus
Trump says new recommendations on face masks are coming
Russian coronavirus aid delivery to US prompts confusion and criticism
Top doctor says White House coronavirus task force still missing 50% of testing data
Dr. Birx: 'Not every American is following' the coronavirus guidelines
How Fauci and Birx got Trump to listen to science
Fauci: 'I don't understand why' every state hasn't issued stay-at-home orders
HHS redistributes medical supplies seized from seller suspected of hoarding
Trump letter attacking Schumer is sent as President says 'this is not the time for politics'
Trump passes the buck as deadly ventilator shortage looms
Fact-checking coronavirus briefing: Trump says scarves 'better' than masks, exaggerates Europe travel restriction

Health Team

The 'game changer' that wasn't: Company falsely claimed FDA authorization for coronavirus blood test
Humans are terrible at being apart. Here's why and what to do about it
Nearly all Americans are under stay at home orders but Fauci says the US needs more coronavirus restrictions
Experts tell White House coronavirus can spread through talking or even just breathing
Print this so you don't bring coronavirus home
FDA authorizes first coronavirus antibody test
How to train yourself not to touch your face
A healthy 39-year-old DJ died of coronavirus. What his young widow and daughter want you to know
Homeless during a pandemic: Dr. Sanjay Gupta's coronavirus podcast for April 2
Cats may get coronavirus, but experts say it's nothing to worry about
FDA changes blood donation guidelines amid urgent need for blood during coronavirus pandemic
In just one day, Louisiana reports 2,700 new cases and 37 new deaths from coronavirus
Washington nursing home where dozens died faces federal fine of $600,000