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Local News

Carrboro fire-rescue department celebrates all-female crew
NC Education lottery raises record $936 million for schools after $3.8 billion in ticket sales
Despite new hires, Durham call center response times hold steady
Durham narrows search for new police chief
Orange, Wake and Durham are most vaccinated counties; Hoke and Harnett among lowest
Confederate statues that were 'temporarily' removed from downtown Wilmington are not going back up, city votes
Zillow: 50,000 NC renter households at risk of eviction, now that moratorium ended
Reward increased for information on Fort Bragg soldier death, investigators say it's 'a real mystery'
Fact check: In Senate primary, Walker slams Budd for vote on Trump farm bill
Man convicted of James Jordan's murder finds hope in appeal for new hearing
Fayetteville police chief proposes new programs to combat violent crime
Family of Goldsboro woman whose remains were identified after 20 years hope for justice
Wake County looks to borrow $584 million, build new schools
NC health care workers protest vaccination mandates
Shooting near Carrboro Wendy's leads to flipped vehicle, hospitalization
Mother asks for justice after two people shot in Harnett County

News

Los memes del triunfo de Estados Unidos sobre México en la Copa Oro
Estrenos musicales de la semana: María Becerra presenta "Mi debilidad"; Danny Ocean estrena "Apartamento"; Melendi colabora con Mau y Ricky
El cometa más grande descubierto hasta ahora se aproximará lo suficiente a nosotros para ser visible
Covid-19 en Latinoamérica: así va la vacunación en la región
ANÁLISIS | Estados Unidos, es hora de pagar el alquiler
Daniel Dhers, el venezolano veterano de BMX, finalmente pudo mostrar sus 'trucos locos' al mundo
Editorial: Berger and GOP desperation to keep power
Atleta olímpica bielorrusa temía ser arrestada en su país; ahora está 'a salvo'
Así se forjó el improbable e histórico triunfo del italiano Lamont Marcell Jacobs en los 100 metros
Jay Pickett, veterano actor de telenovelas, muere a los 60 años
Experto espera que el aumento de las vacunaciones signifique que EE.UU. se está dando cuenta de los peligros de la variante delta
NC Education Corps' program to help students struggling during COVID-19
Simone Biles participará en la final de barra de equilibrio este martes en Tokio 2020
La historia de cómo un brote en una pequeña ciudad ayudó a cambiar la guía de mascarillas de los CDC
91 incendios forestales arden ahora en todo Estados Unidos: han arrasado casi 730.000 hectáreas desde que comenzaron
No hay pruebas hasta el momento sobre la necesidad de una dosis de refuerzo para las vacunas en EE.UU., dice director de los NIH
El distrito escolar más grande de Florida está preocupado por la financiación después de que el gobernador prohibiera los mandatos de uso de mascarillas en las escuelas
La ciudad más poblada de África lucha contra las inundaciones y el aumento del nivel del mar. Es posible que pronto sea inhabitable, advierten expertos
Menos del 1% de las personas completamente vacunadas desarrollan una infección progresiva por covid-19, según un análisis del KFF
Razones para no recibir la vacuna contra el covid-19 que no tienen sentido: desmentimos los mitos de nuestra audiencia
Primicia CNN: Organismo de control del gobierno lanza una revisión en las instalaciones de Fort Bliss para niños migrantes
Alemania ofrecerá una dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna contra el covid-19 a partir de septiembre
¡Nunca es demasiada calabacita! Así puedes aprovechar esta hortaliza de verano al máximo
Subastarán una rebanada del pastel de boda de la princesa Diana
Mira en este mapa qué países ya aprobaron una tercera dosis de la vacuna contra el covid-19
Datos, estadísticas y cronología de la Segunda Guerra Mundial
Se prevé que esta temporada de incendios forestales, que es superior al promedio, continúe hasta septiembre, o tal vez se alargue más
Todo lo que debes saber sobre las distintas misiones de exploración a Marte
Lee, Nash County schools will require masks for fall semester
Ashley Judd vuelve a caminar, seis meses después de destrozarse la pierna en un accidente en el Congo
El Gobierno de Biden extiende política fronteriza de la era Trump de manera indefinida
Canadá impone multa de casi US$ 20.000 a viajeros por proporcionar información falsa sobre su estado de vacunación
El pesimismo ante la pandemia vuelve a aumentar en EE.UU., de acuerdo con una nueva encuesta
Detectan por primera vez luz detrás de un agujero negro (lo que cumple una predicción basada en la teoría de Einstein)
La ex primera dama de Haití recuerda el asesinato de su marido: "Murió con la esperanza de que su seguridad vendría"

Weather

National News

Community honors 106-year-old World War II veteran with birthday parade

World News

August 2 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results
Light detected behind a black hole for the first time
Neanderthals were painting caves in Europe long before modern humans, study finds
A rare species thought to be extinct is clinging to survival, study finds

5 On Your Side

WRAL SmartShopper : Food Bank Article: Summer Food Safety
WRAL SmartShopper : Dunkin' DD Perks members get 3X points on frozen drinks Aug. 2-8
WRAL SmartShopper : Dollar General sales Aug. 1-7: School supplies, Powerade, body wash, laundry, bath tissue
WRAL SmartShopper : Harris Teeter Taste & Tell for Heinz Buffaranch or Ketchili ready to pick up
BCBS settlement offer is real, but don't count on a windfall
WRAL SmartShopper : Lidl weekend deals: Honey, plumcots, dumplings, sirloin steak
WRAL SmartShopper : Metro Diner celebrating National Fried Chicken & Waffle Day with weekend promotion
WRAL SmartShopper : Portable Charger 10000mah Triple USB Power Bank

Business

HSBC brings back dividend as profit more than doubles to $10.8 billion
Wall Street is buying up family homes. The rent checks are too juicy to ignore
Grocery stores among some Triangle-area facilities revamping mask rules on Monday
Sky News Australia suspended from YouTube for a week over Covid-19 misinformation
'Buy now, pay later' is becoming a huge business
Minivans are making a huge comeback. Here's why
Exclusive: Another major financial institution ditches overdraft fees
Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine sold to new Blackstone-backed media company
Working from home is here to stay, and that's hurting the economy
Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' series to premiere next year
MSCI CEO: It's time for the world to embrace a new normal at work
Hackers block Italian Covid-19 vaccination booking system in 'most serious cyberattack ever'
These places won't let you inside without proof of vaccination
What's next for struggling renters now that the eviction ban has expired
This Las Vegas woman could be kicked out of her home at any time

Lifestyles

Aging Well : Changing Your Story
Go Ask Mom : Raleigh to reduce outdoor pool hours Aug. 16
Go Ask Mom : N.C. Zoo sets dates for Christmas event
Go Ask Mom : New sensory play space for neurodiverse comunity opens in Chapel Hill

Entertainment

Ashley Judd is walking again, six months after shattering her leg in Congo accident
Beyoncé's 'Formation' named best music video of all time by Rolling Stone
Thea White, voice of Muriel in 'Courage the Cowardly Dog,' dead at 81
Kathy Griffin announces she has lung cancer
Matt Damon credits his daughter for ending his use of the 'f-slur'
Jason Momoa's 'brother,' Lenny Kravitz, wishes him happy birthday
What's on Tap : Smithfield Foods to sponsor Hunger Relief Day at NC State Fair
Sharon Stone says her calls for a fully vaccinated set have put her job in jeopardy
What's on Tap : Tickets on sale now for 2021 NC State Fair
Dolly Parton invested Whitney Houston cover royalties in Black Nashville neighborhood
Bookin' : What Your Neighbors are Reading
'Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union' looks back on his life and legacy
Rapper DaBaby apologizes for inflammatory comments
What's on Tap : DPAC welcomes guests back, but only if they're masked up

Marketplace

Essential workers are bearing the brunt of COVID-19
What's NEW in Washington this summer?

Political News

Havana Syndrome stokes fear and frustration among diplomats over response from State Department
Biden administration expands access to refugee program for Afghans who worked with US
More than 100 state legislators to join Texas Democrats in Washington for voting rights pressure campaign
Federal employees and the public express concern over reports of political interference in science
Religious groups eye legal challenges to Delta variant restrictions and vaccine mandates
White House once again makes Covid-19 the focus of Biden's schedule
First on CNN: Government watchdog launches review into troubled Fort Bliss facility for migrant children
Obama to host Covid-compliant 60th birthday party amid rising virus concerns, source says
Biden to extend Trump-era expulsion policy as 'record numbers' of migrants cross border
Top Democrat and European counterparts slam US-Germany deal on Nord Stream 2
As Senate takes up infrastructure, Schumer says 'The longer it takes to finish the bill, the longer we'll be here'
Pandemic pessimism is back on the rise, new polling finds
2 more DC police officers who responded to Capitol insurrection have died by suicide
FBI used 'provocative photos' of female office staff to catch sexual predators, watchdog says
Lindsey Graham tests positive for Covid-19, grateful for vaccination
Is it legal to mandate Covid vaccines? In many circumstances, yes
Breyer rejects Maine church's attempt to block Delta variant restrictions that don't exist
Illinois governor signs bill expanding background checks on gun sales starting in 2024
Rare divide emerges between White House and congressional Democrats after eviction moratorium expires
Top RNC official in Florida spreads Covid-19 conspiracies, calling vaccines the 'mark of the beast'
US-Mexico border arrests remain at highest level in decades amid hottest summer weeks
Maricopa County defies latest subpoena request from Arizona state Senate seeking to expand 2020 ballot review
New York Times: Andrew Cuomo questioned for 11 hours by New York attorney general's office in sexual harassment inquiry
Ron Johnson suggests, without evidence, FBI had advance knowledge of January 6 riot but did nothing

Health Team

Florida and Texas had one-third of all US Covid-19 cases in past week, official says
Big feelings are normal. How to help tweens and teens handle them
Too much zucchini is never enough! How to use up summer squash in so many ways
Shop around: Costs vary widely for same procedure at Triangle hospitals
Study: North Carolina one of the worst, most expensive states for health care