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Local News

Fire forces 11 people out of home in Durham
'Total loss': Cumberland County home destroyed in fire
Boater killed, another rescued from Harris Lake after boat crashes into cement pole
Pool chemicals prompt evacuation at post office in Zebulon
Man dies in another fatal shooting at Durham shopping center
More Poe Hall delays: Results likely not released until end of semester
Marine Sergeant dies during training exercise in eastern North Carolina
Fact check: Is this Congress the 'least productive' in modern history?
New UNC surgical hospital to bring more beds, new procedures to patients
Goldsboro police investigate fifth death in past week
4 charged in October homicide of Durham 19-year-old
Johnston County school bus involved in crash on NC 96
Snorkeler hospitalized after incident in pool at Cary Lifetime Fitness
Franklin County World War II veteran approaches his most emotional mission at 103
Rocky Mount Events Center brings sports tourism boom
Clean energy investments bring jobs, economic growth to NC
Raleigh activists call for increased tree plantings amid development
Johnston County teacher accused of racial slur and threatening family

News

Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents
¿Qué es la meningitis? Causas, riesgos, síntomas y tratamiento
3 dead amid heavy flooding caused by record rain in the UAE
Laborers and street vendors in Mali find no respite as deadly heat wave surges through West Africa
Plutón adquirió un "corazón" tras colisionar con un cuerpo planetario
Sistema de Aguas de la Ciudad de México denunció ante la fiscalía sabotaje de aguas
More than 2,100 people are evacuated as an Indonesian volcano spews clouds of ash
JAMELLE BOUIE: The smothering of abortion rights reveals something else about Republicans
Apple elimina WhatsApp y Threads de su tienda de aplicaciones en China por orden de Beijing
ANÁLISIS | Los riesgos de la nueva política de Javier Milei sobre Medio Oriente
Detienen a un hombre en el consulado iraní en París tras denuncias de que portaba explosivos
Irán dice que derribó drones mientras aumentan las tensiones regionales. ¿Cómo se llegó a este punto?
EPA designates 2 forever chemicals as hazardous substances, eligible for Superfund cleanup
FAA investigating after it says a flight told to cross a runway where another was starting takeoff
Trader Joe's retira del mercado una albahaca orgánica vinculada a varias infecciones por salmonela
A man gets 19 years for a downtown St. Louis crash that cost a teen volleyball player her legs
AP Was There: Shock, then terror as Columbine attack unfolds
Maduro asegura que Venezuela recibirá a 20 nuevos inversionistas extranjeros para explotar gas y petróleo
Judge drops some charges against ex-Minnesota college student feared of plotting campus shooting
Matan a Jorge Maldonado, alcalde del cantón Portovelo en Ecuador. Es el tercero en menos de un mes
Jurors don't have a verdict yet in an Arizona rancher's trial for fatally shooting a migrant
Next UN climate talks are critical to plot aid for poorer nations, says incoming president
Catholic priest resigns from Michigan church following protests over his criticism of a gay author
Líderes del Cartel de Sinaloa y de Comandos de Frontera son “objetivos militares” de Ecuador
Se propuso encontrar marido en un año. Luego conectó con un chico del otro lado del mundo a través de una aplicación de citas
Ex-Philadelphia police officer pleads guilty in shooting death of 12-year-old boy
Rusia anuncia entrega de equipo médico a Cuba
Tesla llama a revisión al Cybertruck; un pedal del acelerador puede atorarse
The EPA is again allowing summer sales of higher ethanol gasoline blend, citing global conflicts
3 Northern California law enforcement officers charged in death of man held facedown on the ground
ANÁLISIS | Irán e Israel evitaron una guerra abierta, por ahora
Álvarez Máynez apuesta por los jóvenes en sus propuestas ante la Convención Bancaria de México
El Gobierno de Biden guarda silencio sobre ataques en Irán mientras intenta distanciarse de decisiones de Israel
Iowa governor signs measure increasing compensation for Boy Scouts abuse victims
Matan a Noé Ramos, candidato a alcalde en Tamaulipas, mientras hacía campaña
Prehistoric lake sturgeon is not endangered, US says despite calls from conservationists
10-year-old boy confesses to fatally shooting a man in his sleep 2 years ago, Texas authorities say
South Africa man convicted in deaths of 2 Alaska Native women faces revocation of U.S. citizenship
Los casos de dengue superan los 5,2 millones en América; el brote supera el récord anual, advierte la OPS
An Alabama prison warden is arrested on drug charges
Former resident of New Hampshire youth center describes difficult aftermath of abuse
Defensas aéreas ucranianas se atribuyen dos victorias importantes, pero los misiles que evadieron la intercepción mataron a 7
¿Cuáles son las preguntas del referendo y la consulta popular en Ecuador? Esta es una guía de sus implicaciones y alcances
What we know about the shooting of an Uber driver in Ohio and the scam surrounding it
USC cancels graduation keynote by filmmaker amid controversy over decision to drop student's speech
ANÁLISIS | Los ataques de Israel e Irán transforman la geopolítica de Medio Oriente
Podrían estarte sirviendo menos bebida en el cine, según una demanda
Edmundo González se queda como candidato de la oposición mayoritaria en Venezuela
Noboa declara estado de excepción en Ecuador por la situación de “emergencia” en el sector eléctrico

State News

New poll shows Trump with slight lead in NC, Robinson and Stein battling it out
Video of 2 bear cubs pulled from trees prompts North Carolina wildlife investigation but no charges
Robeson County candidate alleges vote-buying scheme by commissioner
The Wrap: Budget news, Balanced Nutrition, and sports gambling pays off

National News

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
A Nigerian chess champion plays the royal game for 60 hours — a new global chess record

World News

5 Japanese workers in Pakistan escape suicide blast targeting their van. A Pakistani bystander dies
Iran says it shot down drones as regional tensions flare. How did we get here?
Biden administration bans drilling in nearly half of Alaska petroleum reserve in sweeping win for climate advocates
Firefighters tackle scaffolding dangling outside ruins of fire-ravaged Danish landmark
AP PHOTOS: For the world's largest democratic exercise, one village's polling officers are all women
Police in Paris detain a man wearing fake explosives vest at Iran's Consulate
Chibok girl rescued after 10 years in Boko Haram captivity
Russia’s front-line gains highlight Kyiv’s desperate need for US military aid
The West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket
Ukraine’s air defenders claim two major firsts, but missiles evading interception kill 7
Scientists spot ‘glory effect’ on a world beyond our solar system for the first time
Dengue cases top 5.2 million in the Americas as outbreak passes yearly record, PAHO says
Member of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units killed in blast at base, Iraqi army says
How a store manager from India ended up killed on the battlefields of Ukraine fighting for Russia
Beijing half marathon winners stripped of medals after African trio let Chinese runner win

Traffic

NC 42 bridge closing in Johnston County, part of I-40 widening project
I-440 project at Blue Ridge Road: Completion delayed until late 2025

WRAL TV

WRAL parent company inducted to NC Media & Journalism Hall of Fame

5 On Your Side

Crocs: EXTRA 50% off clearance clogs, sandals, slides through April 27
List of top grocery deals valid April 24-30
Sonic Drive-In: 1/2 price cheeseburgers after 5 pm every Tuesday
Time to activate your Food Lion Shop & Earn offers for April
Toll scam arrives in NC: How to know if a bill by text is fraudulent

Business

A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules
BNSF Railway says it didn't know about asbestos that's killed hundreds in Montana town
Oil prices get short-lived boost from attack on Iran
Apple deletes WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on orders from Beijing
Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
Staff and shoppers return to 'somber' Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings
Japanese doctors demand damages from Google over "groundless" reviews
Volkswagen workers are voting on whether to join the UAW. The results could be felt nationwide
Tesla recalls Cybertruck due to accelerator pedal that can stick down
Tesla recalling nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks because accelerator pedal can get stuck
Elon Musk is heading to India. He could deliver a big win for Tesla and Narendra Modi
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
France asks retailers to alert customers to cases of 'shrinkflation'
Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing's orders
Trump Media warns Nasdaq of suspected market manipulation
Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers union
Narratize Joins NVIDIA Inception
FedEx pledges $25 million over 5 years in NIL program for University of Memphis athletes
This week: economic growth, unemployment, inflation update
Aldi’s ‘aisle of shame’ is a middle row of goodies that have nothing to do with groceries. Shoppers are huge fans of it
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Thai plastics firm will pay $20 million to settle with U.S. over Iran sanctions violations
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Crews turn sights to removing debris from ship's deck in Baltimore bridge collapse cleanup
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula explores selling non-controlling, minority stake in franchise
Your movie theater may be shortchanging your drinks, a lawsuit alleges
Volkswagen workers vote overwhelmingly to join the UAW, giving the union a groundbreaking win
Panama Papers trial's public portion comes to an unexpectedly speedy end

Lifestyles

Finding an apartment may be easier for California pet owners under new legislation
Would you like a cicada salad? The monstrous little noisemakers descend on a New Orleans menu
RDU takes flight to Panama City this summer with Copa Airlines

Entertainment

Music Review: Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' is great sad pop, meditative theater
Children of reality TV's Chrisleys hope court hearing is step toward bringing convicted parents home
Maurizio Cattelan, Zoe Saldana join iconoclastic Vatican Biennale exhibition inside women’s prison
NC Hip-Hop icon Kevin "Rowdy" Rowsey dies
Behind the scoop: Two Roosters ice cream is among best in the country
Foodie News: Tacos, biscuits and cupcakes
Taylor Swift name-checked Charlie Puth and the internet is debating it
Taylor Swift drops 15 new songs on double album, 'The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'
Clyde Cooper's Barbecue is relocating, selling downtown Raleigh space
‘Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver’ builds on the original without leaving much of a mark
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Pennsylvania board's cancellation of gay actor's school visit ill-advised, education leaders say
What to stream this weekend: A Bon Jovi documentary, Idris Elba in 'Knuckles' and 'Anyone But You'
Dick Van Dyke earns historic Daytime Emmy nomination at age 98
Joe Alwyn, Matty Healy and Travis Kelce appear to be Taylor Swift’s latest inspirations
Rock trailblazer Heart reunites for a world tour and a new song
Orlando Bloom opens up about his life with Katy Perry
Jenna Fischer filmed the ‘Mean Girls’ musical with a secret broken shoulder
Mandisa, Grammy award-winning ‘American Idol’ alum, dead at 47
Firefighters douse a blaze at a historic Oregon hotel famously featured in 'The Shining'
Not a toddler, not a parent, but still love 'Bluey'? You're not alone
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Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and 'American Idol' alum, dies at 47
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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department' is here. Is it poetry? This is what experts say
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Jonathan Tetelman recalls his journey from a nightclub DJ to an international opera star
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Here’s how Phish is using the Sphere's technology to give fans something completely different
Live video of man who set himself on fire outside court proves challenging for news organizations
‘Tortured Poets’ meet ‘Dead Poets’ in Taylor Swift’s ‘Fortnight’ video

Political News

Final jurors seated for Trump's hush money case, with opening statements set for Monday
12 students and teacher killed in Columbine school shooting remembered at 25th anniversary vigil
The Latest | World leaders call on Iran and Israel to avoid allowing conflict to worsen
House takes key step forward on foreign aid bills with Democratic support, setting up final vote Saturday
Russia pummels exhausted Ukrainian forces with smaller attacks ahead of a springtime advance
4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana's high holiday
San Francisco mayor announces the city will receive pandas from China
Attack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria
2 suspects detained in Poland for attack on a Navalny ally in Lithuania
Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber as Moscow's missiles kill 8 Ukrainians
Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but transgender sports rule still on hold
Key ally of Pakistan's prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X
Biden administration to announce expanded Title IX protections while reversing Trump-era guidance
Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in 13 million acres of Alaska's petroleum reserve
European Union official von der Leyen visits the Finland-Russia border to assess security situation
Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7
After Congress finally does pass new funding, this is how the US can rush weapons to Ukraine
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Pennsylvania's presidential and state primaries
US envoy to UN visits Nagasaki A-bomb museum, pays tribute to victims
The Latest | Opening statements in Trump hush money trial set for Monday after latest appeal fails
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
Italian court drops charges against migrant rescue ship crews and ends long-running legal battle
US sanctions fundraisers for extremist West Bank settlers who commit violence against Palestinians
Biden administration tightlipped on Israel strike as US looks to maintain distance from decision
US imposes sanctions on two groups for fundraising for Israeli extremists in West Bank
Croatia's top court rules President Milanović cannot be prime minister because of campaign
Ukraine, Israel aid advances in rare House vote as Democrats help Republicans push it forward
A former Russian tycoon who once led separatist region launches a hunger strike in Azerbaijan jail
Mexico's president is getting a little sloppy in the rush to finish projects before his term ends
Trump campaign and RNC pledge to unleash thousands to monitor vote counting in battleground states
RFK Jr.’s onetime allies in environmental advocacy call for him to drop out
Biden administration secures key agreement for aid distribution from US military pier being built off Gaza coast
Start of Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial is delayed a week to mid-May
Gosar becomes third House GOP member to back effort to oust Johnson from speakership
Hackers claim Belarus fertilizer plant infiltrated to demand political prisoner release
Hungary's Orbán launches EU election campaign with pledge to 'occupy Brussels'
Senate passes, Biden signs surveillance bill despite contentious debate over privacy concerns
Northern Ireland prosecutor says UK soldiers involved in Bloody Sunday won't face perjury charges
Democrats build financial edge in battle for the House
NATO secretary-general says some allies have air defense systems they could give to Ukraine
The US attempts a new military deal with Niger in a last ditch effort to stay
Oklahoma City bombing still 'heavy in our hearts' on 29th anniversary, federal official says
Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate says he doesn't oppose elderly people voting
Judge tentatively sides with California AG in fight over ballot measure on students' gender ID
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton can be disciplined for suit to overturn 2020 election, court says
UN refugee agency tells Cyprus to stick to the law in its efforts at sea to thwart refugee boats
New York closing in on $237B state budget with plans on housing, migrants, bootleg pot shops
Attorneys argue that Florida law discriminates against Chinese nationals trying to buy homes
Fact check: Biden makes false and misleading claims during Pennsylvania campaign swing
Cannabis seizures at checkpoints by US-Mexico border frustrate state-authorized pot industry
Seeking 'the right side of history,' Speaker Mike Johnson risks his job to deliver aid to Ukraine
Dominican prosecutors arrest soldier accused of raping a 14-year-old
National Guard delays Alaska staffing changes that threatened national security, civilian rescues
The man who set himself on fire outside the courthouse where Trump is on trial dies of his injuries
Prosecutor won't bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme
2 mayoral candidates killed in Mexico, bringing the number slain so far to 17
Kansas has a new anti-DEI law, but the governor has vetoed bills on abortion and even police dogs
Nebraska's governor says he'll call lawmakers back to address tax relief
Man who won primary election while charged with murder convicted on lesser charge
In race for his Senate seat, Joe Manchin endorses West Virginia Democratic Mayor Glenn Elliott
West Virginia will not face $465M COVID education funds clawback after feds OK waiver, governor says
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
Takeaways from the final day of jury selection in Trump’s historic hush money trial
Washington wrestles with ‘new equation’ of direct attacks between Iran and Israel
North Korea says it tested 'super-large' cruise missile warhead and new anti-aircraft missile
US says a UN agency has agreed to help in distribution of aid to Gaza via sea route
US troops set to withdraw from Niger, State Department official says
Mexican families searching for missing relatives unite to draw attention to their plight
Sudan's horrific war is being fueled by weapons from foreign supporters of rival generals, UN says

Health Team

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom
South Korea slows plan to hike medical school admissions as doctors' strike drags on
Why everyone is crying to Taylor’s breakup songs
Stayed up all night? Here’s how to feel better
WHO chief scientist calls for increased monitoring and preparation for highly pathogenic bird flu
5 ways to add joy into your meals
EPA designates two ‘forever chemicals’ as hazardous substances
A convicted rapist is charged with murder in the killing of a Connecticut visiting nurse
Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care