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Local News

Overnight fire destroys Harnett County home
Silver Alert canceled for 29-year-old woman missing in Raleigh
Those arrested after vandalism to former Durham police HQ get day in court
Got a snake in the grass? Call 'Nick the Snake Guru'
Search is on for 'armed and dangerous' suspect in Apex girl's shooting
Top Trump adviser joins Cooper in calling for NC residents to wear masks
Three killed by drunk driver in ATV accident
Man taken into custody after chase following hit-and-run crash in Sampson County
Fact check: Comparing drug overdoses to COVID-19 deaths
'Everybody loved him and he loved people': 12-year-old dies days after a shooting in Durham
Fayetteville man, daughter charged with killing youth suspected of breaking into their cars
Fayetteville police looking for suspect after man shot Tuesday
Bills coming due for NC utility customers as protection against shutoffs expires
Silver Alert canceled for missing Warren County man

News

Líderes de la Unión Europea logran un acuerdo “histórico” de US$ 2 billones para reconstruir la economía del bloque
Coronavirus en Brasil: dos ministros del gobierno de Jair Bolsonaro dan positivo por covid-19 en un día
Los pasos hacia atrás de Trump frente a la pandemia muestran sus temores de cara a las elecciones
Ecuador: Justicia ratifica sentencia a 8 años de prisión para el expresidente Rafael Correa
Editorial: Burr and Tillis need to help N.C. more than appease Trump
“Las primeras vacunas pueden no ser nuestras mejores vacunas”, advierte experto de EE.UU.
Día Mundial del Perro 2020: 5 historias caninas felices para empezar bien la jornada
Nina Kapur, reportera de CBS, muere tras accidente de moto en Nueva York. Tenía 26 años
Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 21 de julio: Buenas noticias en la lucha contra el coronavirus
Pareja de St. Louis que agitó armas ante manifestantes enfrenta cargos
‘Las cosas podrían ponerse muy feas’: expertos temen que haya una crisis postelectoral en Estados Unidos
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Crisis for unemployed looms; COVID-19 milestone hit; high-stakes in legislative elections; and more
Cumberland to do all-virtual learning for first 6 weeks of school
California pasó de aplanar la curva a una gran oleada de coronavirus. ¿Qué pasó?
From livestock to nanoparticles: COVID-19 research runs the gamut at NC universities
Tres importantes estudios sobre vacunas contra el coronavirus se dan a conocer el mismo día. Y traen noticias esperanzadoras
Verificación de hechos: ¿son inmunes al coronavirus las personas que ya tuvieron covid-19?
Anna Levine, la mujer que se hizo abogada a los 62 años y venció al cáncer dos veces, pero murió por coronavirus
AstraZeneca dice que podría tener la vacuna contra el covid-19 “en cualquier momento a partir de septiembre” si todo va bien
Desesperados por trabajar, estos inmigrantes recogen los cuerpos de las víctimas de covid-19 en Perú
Noticias coronavirus 21 de julio, minuto a minuto: Trump reconoce que la pandemia en EE.UU. empeorará
Tres mujeres sobreviven al encuentro de un oso negro; autoridades buscan capturar al animal y enviarlo a un zoológico
La Asociación de Padres y Maestros de NC (NCPTA) se asocia con El Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de NC (NCDHHS) Para presentar unos Foros Comunitarios "Town Halls" Sobre la Reapertura Escolar y el COVID-19
Trump firma orden para excluir inmigrantes indocumentados en el Censo 2020
OPINIÓN | El efecto de las encuestas electorales
OPINIÓN | Esta es la mejor manera de honrar el legado de John Lewis
OPINIÓN | EE.UU., frente a una tormenta perfecta para el reclutamiento extremista. ¿Qué hacer para detenerla?
OPINIÓN | Una fuerza de seguridad anónima que obliga a ciudadanos a subir a vehículos es una marca de las dictaduras
OPINIÓN | Lo que todo estadounidense necesita saber sobre el supremacismo blanco
OPINIÓN | El reciente jaqueo a Twitter debería hacer sonar la alarma frente a las elecciones de noviembre en EE.UU.
Fauci le responde a Trump: “Me considero más realista que alarmista”
Científicos están un paso más cerca de retrasar el envejecimiento
TikTok planea crear 10.000 empleos en EE.UU., mientras el gobierno de Trump evalúa prohibirla
La pandemia afecta más a las mujeres y los gobiernos deben actuar ahora, advierte el FMI
Al menos 9 muertos por la caída de un helicóptero en Colombia
Una gran lluvia de asteroides golpeó la Tierra y la Luna hace 800 millones de años, dice estudio
Un gen muy raro podría explicar por qué hay mujeres que no necesitan un alivio para el dolor del parto
OPINIÓN | 10 reglas de oro para tener éxito en su reunión virtual
Trump advierte que la pandemia “empeorará antes de mejorar”
Parents learn quickly to get creative to combat skyrocketing cost of homeschooling
Sismo de magnitud 5,1 sacude la frontera entre Colombia y Venezuela

Weather

Tens of thousands displaced in Assam as floods heap misery on pandemic stricken region
Tropical Depression Seven formed in the Atlantic and could become Gonzalo in the next 24 hours
Tropical Depression No. 7 forms, different system near Cuba also has possibility of forming

National News

Poll: Support grows for protests, removal of Confederate statues
Trump to send federal agents to Chicago; no word on any coming to NC

World News

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic
UK took its 'eye off the ball' on Russian meddling, long-awaited report finds
Tensions over Nile River dam project as heavy rain sows confusion
NASA astronauts upgrade space station systems during 300th US spacewalk
Ousted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir begins trial over 1989 coup
Greta Thunberg will donate $114,000 to fight the coronavirus in the Brazilian Amazon
A massive asteroid shower hit Earth and the moon 800 million years ago, study says
The mask debate is still raging in the US, but much of the world has moved on
They were trying to save a species. Instead, scientists created a fish that's part sturgeon, part paddlefish, all accident

Traffic

Three killed in fiery I-87 crash near Knightdale

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Business

EU leaders strike 'historic' $2 trillion deal to rebuild Europe's economy
US sanctions 11 Chinese companies over human rights abuses in Xinjiang
Nestlé could shed some of its local brands in China
Here's a new reason to invest in Europe
Women are hit harder by this recession, and governments need to act now, IMF warns
Wendy's launches a rewards program
'Tenet' is the latest Hollywood film to be delayed because of the pandemic
Tapestry CEO resigns suddenly following allegations of personal misconduct
900,000 British public sector workers are getting a pay hike, but nurses are not included
Winn-Dixie reverses stance on masks after Trump tweet
Amazon hiring for 3,000 positions at Garner fulfillment center
Hard-won recovery deal could tempt investors into Europe
Robinhood halts plans to launch outside the United States
Walmart stores will close on Thanksgiving Day this year
Michael Brooks, political commentator and podcast host, dies at 36
While most retailers struggle, Aldi plans to open 70 new US stores
Chevron CEO reveals how a near-disaster led to the biggest oil deal of the year
Men's Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank are closing hundreds of stores
United CEO: We won't be 'anywhere close to normal' until there's vaccine
Coke says it will kill more 'zombie' brands, weeks after dropping Odwalla
Former Morgan Stanley financial adviser charged with stealing $6 million from clients

Lifestyles

Go Ask Mom : Durham launches modified in-person summer camps
Go Ask Mom : Durham County Library joins Wake, Chapel Hill systems and goes fine free
Go Ask Mom : They might not be licking grocery carts, but kids still get sick; common ailments during the pandemic

Entertainment

Eagerly awaiting the 'Friends' reunion? David Schwimmer has some good news
'Homemade' directors share how the series came together amid quarantine
'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' cast reunite for 10th anniversary table read

Marketplace

The digital divide - what it is and how it's affecting families in the COVID-era
NC State's Institute for Emerging Issues launching a grant to help bridge digital divide
Pushing policy forward amid a pandemic - local legislators working to create digital inclusion for citizens across the state

Political News

US works to bolster Ukraine's Navy to confront Russian threat
House passes $740 billion funding bill that would remove Confederate names from military bases
Biden unveils 'caregiving economy' plan for expanded child care and home care
Bipartisan duo tries to create opening for broader small business coronavirus-relief program
Trump at briefing says Covid-19 crisis 'will probably unfortunately get worse before it gets better'
Schumer: 'The President seems to think if we don't test,' Covid will 'go away'
Stimulus negotiations: Senate Republicans have a White House problem
Trump blasts Beijing in public, but privately Trump org imports tons of Chinese goods
Senate Democrats introduce legislation aimed at decreasing use of federal force in Portland and other cities
Lawmaker pushes amendments on sexual harassment in the military for annual defense bill
Fact check: Trump's dishonest '911' ad fear-mongers about Biden
Joe Biden says he is considering four Black women to be his running mate
House Republicans air grievances against Liz Cheney over support for Dr. Fauci and splitting with Trump
Trump contradicts his press secretary on how often he is tested: 'I don't know about more than one' time a day
Biden launches week-long $15 million ad blitz in battleground states
Senate GOP plans another round of direct checks for Americans in next relief bill, McConnell says
A judge ordered the US to accept new DACA applications. It's unclear if the Trump administration will
US charges Chinese hackers for wide-ranging activities, including Covid research intrusions
Ted Yoho apologizes after reportedly verbally accosting Ocasio-Cortez over stance on unemployment, crime in New York
Democrats raise concerns over Russian-linked campaign targeting Biden
READ: Trump executive order on undocumented immigrants and US census
Trump signs order targeting undocumented immigrants in the US census
Senate votes to limit some military equipment transfers to police departments
Trump keeps pushing for a payroll tax cut. Here's what that means.
Political spending at Trump properties tops $22 million
Warren asks CDC to mandate masks, citing Georgia's local ban
Ohio state House speaker arrested in connection to $60 million bribery scheme
Fauci responds to Trump: 'I consider myself more a realist than an alarmist'
Maryland governor warns that testing shortages could make Covid-19 situation even worse
Montana governor sues over 'unconstitutional' federal land agency head
43 federal arrests in Portland since July 4, federal officials say
Trump wishes former Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell 'well' as she faces charges of enticement of minors
Republicans and White House divided on stimulus proposal: 'I'm not a no, I'm a hell no'
Fact check: At his first coronavirus briefing since April, Trump repeats a handful of classic false claims
Lawmakers perplexed by billions in unspent Covid-19 testing money
Susan Collins withholds support from Trump despite endorsing previous GOP presidential nominees
US spy chief offers to deliver limited public threat assessment to Congress
US service member dies in Syria
Three brothers are behind a series of viral videos trolling Trump

Health Team

Racial discrimination may harm Black people's cognitive health, study finds
Study says actual number of Covid-19 cases is far greater than thought
Wait time for COVID-19 results depends on where you get tested
Homemade masks by California teen make life easier for hard-of-hearing
Do you sleep with your eyes open? (You'll be surprised how many of us do)
Cinnamon linked to blood sugar control in prediabetes, study finds
A very rare gene could explain why some women don't need pain relief during childbirth
Scientists are one step closer to delaying aging
Three simple acts can stop Covid-19 outbreaks, study finds
Too much screen time is bad, doctors warn
Will 2020 see a spike in AFM cases? Social distancing could have an impact, CDC says
Plastics and pesticides: Health impacts of synthetic chemicals in US products doubled in last 5 years, study finds