Have you noticed an unusual smell or flavor in your tap water over the past few days?

What's wrong with Raleigh tap water? Algae bloom at Falls Lake behind the smell, color

'Earthy and musty:' Here's why your tap water may taste strange this weekend in Raleigh

Athens Drive Magnet High School and Conn Magnet Elementary School won national awards Saturday at the Magnet Schools of America's annual conference.

Top two magnet schools in the US are in Wake County

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The FBI on Saturday said it was aware of reports that unauthorized emails were coming from a legitimate FBI email address to thousands of organizations about a purported cyber threat.

Fake FBI emails about a sophisticated attack are part of 'ongoing situation,' agency says

Major meat producer JBS USA suffered a cyberattack on Sunday. The attack affected servers supporting its IT systems in North America and Australia. 

JBS cyberattack thrwarts IT systems in North America, Australia

JBS cyberattack

Details from more than 500 million Facebook users have been found available on a website for hackers. According to Business Insider, it has information from 106 countries including phone numbers, Facebook IDs, full names, locations, birthdates, and email addresses. 

500 million Facebook users have info breached in massive hack

Facebook hack impacts 500M users across 106 countries

A breach in Twitter's security that allowed hackers to break into the accounts of leaders and technology moguls is one of the worst attacks in recent years.

somebody got into all of these v i. P s everyone from Joe Biden to deal must apple and they were able to coast one message that said, Send us Bitcoin so we can return it back to times to you and a couple people dead. And they think about $100,000 went to the scammers. Eso It caused a huge uproar be house trivial, as was his hack. And they had to shut down key parts of the system for a couple hours at site. The scam itself was a fat bad. The bigger concern is that these scammers could do it. These hackers actually got into the systems of all of these people. And the difference here isn't that they didn't break into the end users accounts they broke through through this Twitter system account. So this is a capability within Twitter to be able to go into people's accounts and take control of them. They could have just cutting pace of the same message. But every single one of them was crafted to the way that that leader I would speak to their audiences. It was not only the fact that they could do this but they could emulate the tone and the cadence and that voice of each of those people. Twitter's response has been. We know we have a problem when we're working on it, trust us, which is in many ways not adequate because it was such a big breach happens. You want to answer for the fact that why was there one single point of failure here versus multiple ways to make sure that nothing goes wrong? Trust is the core issue here. Do we trust Twitter with our accounts to be trusted, they were going to do the right thing. And when your credibility is hurt biting incident like this, you have to work extra hard to rebuild that reputation. We build that trust.

Expert says Twitter breach undermines trust

Here's news you can use -- how to fix a broken zipper.

Dealing with a wardrobe malfunction?

A lot of people are trying to get organized in 2020. Laura Kelly visited Tuesday morning to show us some crafty organization hacks.

Start 2020 with crafty organization hacks

While there's no miracle cure for anxiety, these simple life changes may help reduce it.

5 lifestyle hacks to help with anxiety

Barbecue season is upon us and your grill probably needs a good cleaning.

4 quick and easy hacks for cleaning the grill

If you're struggling to complete tasks, these tips may help.

Pro at productivity?

Have you failed to adjust to an earlier wake time?  Try these tips for a smoother transition.

Six hacks to help you wake up early

About 44 million Americans collectively owe $1.5 trillion in student loans. Ready to get out of debt? Try these financial strategies.

5 hacks to pay off student loans faster

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Experts share tricks and tips to utilize voice assistants and kitchen gadgets to help prepare your Thanksgiving feast.

Cooking hacks to modernize Thanksgiving

Happiness is easier to attain than most people think and there are several science-tested happiness hacks for a better life. 

Science says there are ways to be happier

Couples who ride out rough patch in marriage have good shot at long-term happiness

Cleaning can often be an unpleasant task, but these hacks could make the work a little easier. 