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Local News

Coronavirus in NC: Live updates for May 7, 2020: Chatham, Franklin counties have highest rates of coronavirus
Suspect dies in officer-involved shooting in Graham
7-foot alligator captured in Wake County pond relocated to southeastern NC
Wilson community broadband proves valuable during coronavirus outbreak
6-year-old girl's cancer treatment disrupted during COVID-19 outbreak
DPS cites privacy for scrapping deal to test NC prison workers for coronavirus
Fact check: Did DHHS threaten to withhold PPE from NC hospitals?
Rural counties, businesses get creative to survive outbreak
Sampson woman survived Spanish flu pandemic, now navigating coronavirus
Pandemic takes mental health toll on healthcare workers
Business owners ready to reopen, welcome customers as Mother's Day approaches
Driver of car charged after crash with truck carrying logs

News

J.J. Rendón habla sobre la Operación Gedeón en Conclusiones de CNN en Español
Coronavirus: medicamento inspirado en un tratamiento antiguo puede ser “el gran paso” contra covid-19
Editorial: Investments the state Chamber needs to push now to relaunch N.C.
Banksy presenta nueva obra como homenaje a los trabajadores de la salud y la dona a un hospital
La foto de Adele: cómo hacer que te sirva de inspiración y no sea frustración
Lo que sabemos sobre cuándo y dónde comenzó a aparecer el coronavirus
El niño de 5 años que conducía rumbo a California para comprar un Lamborghini finalmente se subió a uno (pero ahora está castigado)
Cómo 39 millones de europeos mantuvieron su empleo después de que el trabajo se suspendió por el coronavirus
Hermano de estadounidense detenido en Venezuela: “Me alegro de que no le hayan dado una paliza”
Docenas más de niños fueron hospitalizados en Nueva York con síntomas raros que podrían estar relacionados con coronavirus
3,2 millones más de estadounidenses solicitaron subsidios de desempleo la semana pasada
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: N.C. ready to open? Burr's stocks; Wos' spouse; school bus hotspots and more
Uno de los ayudantes personales del presidente Trump dio positivo por coronavirus
AMLO: México se prepara para el regreso a la normalidad de forma gradual
¿Cómo será la estadía en un hotel en el futuro cercano?
Se pospone la primera sesión virtual del Congreso en Argentina
[OPINIÓN] Coronavirus: ¿Es seguro visitar a mamá el Día de la Madre?
ONU advierte que crisis económica por coronavirus podría llevar al aumento de cultivos ilícitos en América Latina
¿Qué es la hipoxia silenciosa? Lo que debes saber de un peligroso efecto del coronavirus
OPINIÓN | Sin otro gran evento, la Gala del Museo Metropolitano de Nueva York, suspendido por el covid-19
OPINIÓN | Me Too… depende de en qué bando estés
OPINIÓN | ¿La caída del imperio?
Polillas gitanas: el estado de Washington ahora tiene otro bicho por el cual preocuparse (tras los avispones gigantes)
OPINIÓN | Carta abierta sobre el liderazgo a Donald Trump
El caso de Ahmaud Arbery: asesinado mientras corría, el video del hecho y la exigencia de justicia en Georgia
Autoridades de Venezuela presentan video de segundo estadounidense detenido
OPINIÓN | Médica de urgencias: necesitamos ayuda antes de que sea demasiado tarde
Te contamos cómo es el retorno a la escuela en distintos países del mundo
Honduras: en busca de una gallina, multitud se salta las medidas de seguridad por covid-19
1 de cada 5 trabajadores ha pedido subsidio por desempleo desde mediados de marzo en EE.UU.
Arrestan a dos hombres involucrados en el tiroteo fatal de Ahmaud Arbery, dice el GBI
¿Por qué los resultados del distanciamiento social en EE.UU. han sido “dolorosamente lentos”?
Coronavirus 7 de mayo, minuto a minuto de la pandemia: Más de 3,8 millones de casos alrededor del mundo (1,2 millones en EE.UU.)
¿Dónde están los cuerpos? En Ecuador hay cadáveres perdidos y no hay paz para las familias en duelo
Estas 14 compañías han crecido durante la pandemia de coronavirus
8 pasos para ser contratado durante la pandemia
Consulado de El Salvador pide información sobre la muerte de un migrante bajo custodia de ICE
Gobierno de Costa Rica le responde a Bukele sobre supuesta disminución de pruebas de covid-19

Weather

Seasonal whiplash expected for two-thirds of the country
Warm weather for Mother's Day after freeze and frost warnings pass

State News

NC Capitol : State lawmaker calls for larger 'ReOpen' rallies in Raleigh
NC Capitol : GOP activist: Burr stock trades 'a distant fire with all the other ones going on right now'

World News

How Angela Merkel went from lame duck to global leader on coronavirus
This restaurant in Amsterdam introduced 'quarantine greenhouses' so diners can eat while social distancing
A man was sentenced to death via Zoom in Nigeria, sparking criticism from rights groups
Here's how countries are getting children back to school
Lesotho's 80-year-old PM says he's no longer 'energetic' and plans to step down
Near-Earth asteroid Ryugu went on an 'orbital excursion' toward the sun
What a country's pandemic response reveals
How Netanyahu managed to come out on top again
Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world

Traffic

Fiery crash closes I-95 near Rocky Mount

5 On Your Side

WRAL SmartShopper : How many coupon inserts in the Sunday paper this week?
WRAL poll: Few in NC to vacation in summer of pandemic

Business

Analysis: Hellish reality of modern information ecosystem presents particular danger during pandemic
The coronavirus is crushing India's Bollywood, the world's most prolific film industry
The UK economy is heading for its worst crash in 300 years
Gaming companies are powering up because of coronavirus
1 in 5 American workers has filed for unemployment benefits since mid-March
Health care spending has actually plunged in the middle of the pandemic. Here's why
JetBlue and Spirit's losses are even worse than expected
Neiman Marcus files for bankruptcy
Business is booming for these 14 companies during the coronavirus pandemic
ViacomCBS expands YouTube TV deal to include Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central
Costco's sales fell last month as panic buying slowed
Germany could rescue Lufthansa with $10 billion bailout
A bus driver told a rider to wear a mask. Then the passenger spit on her.
Getting application in for jobless benefits is only first hurdle, say people still waiting for weekly check
JetBlue is doing a 3-plane flyover of NYC to salute health care workers and first responders
Gilead may have a breakout coronavirus drug in remdesivir, but how do you market a pandemic treatment?
50% percent capacity? One Raleigh retailer to stick to 2.5% to keep customers safe

Lifestyles

RDU: TSA screening down 95%, airlines reporting major losses
Aging Well : When can I visit mom in Assisted Living again?
Go Ask Mom : Sign your kids up for this local virtual running series
Go Ask Mom : WRAL@Home: Face painting fun
Go Ask Mom : Virtual Fun Roundup: Celebrities read stories, live concerts for kids and more
Go Ask Mom : Recipe: Make this strawberry coffee cake for Mother's Day

Entertainment

Grimes and Elon Musk's choice of baby name might not be accepted in California
Even during a pandemic, an electronic artist plots a US tour -- at drive-in theaters
Florence Pugh is dating Zach Braff and doesn't want your opinion
What's on Tap : WRAL@Home: Your guide to staying home this weekend
What's on Tap : Mikaya Thurmond follows in mom's footsteps
Concerts, movie streaming live this weekend
What's on Tap : Festival for the Eno canceled
'Spaceship Earth' takes a strange trip inside Biosphere 2, an early experiment in quarantine
Jamie Lynn Spears reveals sister Britney came home to Louisiana to quarantine
Covid-19 taking toll on blues community
A rapper will freestyle for 33 hours for Covid-19 relief. He might break a world record while he's at it
Gollum actor Andy Serkis to read entire 'The Hobbit' live online for charities
What's on Tap : Music venues, theaters navigate uncertain future
Casting call: Pet Supermarket looking for photo submissions
What's on Tap : Many of North Carolina's restaurants may permanently close because of COVID-19
What's on Tap : List of malls and shopping centers reopening
Pulling off 'The View' from home has been harder than it looks
Brian Howe, singer and former Bad Company frontman, dies at 66

Marketplace

Denied an insurance claim in the time of COVID? How consulting a lawyer can help
Local coding school now providing curriculum online

Political News

Trump economy faces long-term disaster as jobs data looms
Plant closures prompt farmers to advertise hogs on Craigslist
Melania Trump's 'Be Best' falls short of goals at 2nd year mark
Trump commemorates National Day of Prayer amid pandemic
Trump administration rejects CDC guidance on reopening US amid coronavirus
Axl Rose and Mnuchin engage in not-so-civil pandemic Twitter war
Supreme Court throws out convictions of New Jersey officials in Bridgegate scandal
One of Trump's personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus
READ: Supreme Court's ruling on 'Bridgegate'
McCarthy announces Republican members for Covid-19 panel
Justice Department watchdog reviewing decision to keep immigration courts open during pandemic
Senate panel advances Federal Election Commission nominee
Pelosi calls for increase in SNAP benefits amid pandemic: We 'need to put food on the table'
Trump asks Supreme Court to block release of Mueller grand jury information
The top 10 women Joe Biden might pick as vice president, ranked
White House becomes ground zero for culture war over face masks
Lamar Alexander: US was 'not as prepared as we should have been' for coronavirus
Supply shortages remain a top concern as states move toward reopening
Minnesota governor charts path to reopening as political pressure intensifies
Lincoln Project says it raised more than $1.4 million after Trump attacks
Senate fails to override Trump veto of Iran War Powers resolution
Justice Department drops criminal case against Michael Flynn
READ: Justice Department request to dismiss Michael Flynn charge
Few passengers were stopped in initial screenings of international flights, House panel finds
HHS secretary tells lawmakers lifestyles of meat-processing plant employees worsened Covid-19 outbreak
Kayleigh McEnany called Trump comment 'racist,' 'hateful' and 'not the American way' in 2015
Two Republicans disagree over how to fix their state and local funding concerns
Nurses head to the White House to protest lack of protective equipment
Trump campaign launching $10 million effort attacking Joe Biden
House releases transcripts of closed-door Russia probe interviews
Two-thirds of Americans concerned states will lift restrictions too quickly
How the House is slipping away from Republicans
Michigan governor extends stay-at-home order through May 28
Rollout of antibody tests met with confusion, little oversight
Senate GOP breaks with Trump's message on Covid-19 testing: 'We ought to step it up'
READ: Transcripts of House Intelligence Committee's Russia investigation
ISIS seeks to exploit pandemic to mount resurgence in Iraq and Syria
Barr defends dropping Flynn case: 'I'm doing the law's bidding'
Al Gore rips Trump's response to coronavirus: 'I think we're seeing the start of a botched reopening'
Fallout in Trump's Washington as he rejects facts and science

Health Team

Getting to the hospital during a pandemic
Creating your advance directive or living will during a pandemic
Bored of lockdown yet? This downtime may have some benefits ... if you do it right
California was one of the first states to issue a stay-at-home order. Tomorrow, it'll start to reopen
Dozens more children hospitalized in New York with rare symptoms that could be linked to coronavirus
New normal: Pastoral care turns virtual at UNC Rex
Go online or cancel? Summer camps try to adapt to a pandemic
The opioid epidemic was already a national crisis. Covid-19 could be making things worse
Understanding the rare condition that makes people want to amputate their own limbs
How does the government decide who gets remdesivir? Doctors have no idea
The Psychological Toll of Working on the Front Lines: Dr. Sanjay Gupta's coronavirus podcast for May 6
Coronavirus found in men's semen