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Local News

AG Sessions: Goal is to reduce opioid-related deaths, wants to see 30 percent reduction
280 NC National Guard troops to deploy to Afghanistan
Raleigh boasts 'historic growth,' future plans in State of Downtown report
Appeals court: UNC must turn over sex assault records
Michigan man charged with sexually assaulting Tarboro teen
Banned books, lack of librarians: What it's like to read in a NC prison
Changes coming after man's heart attack, delayed emergency response
Fayetteville family says recalled eggs made them sick
Feds: Robeson doctor wrote bogus opioid prescriptions
Father, restaurant owner murdered in front of Durham home
Raleigh artist merges light, music to illuminate Dorothea Dix Park horizon
Police searching for two teens in investigation of Fayetteville murder
Construction rushing to keep up with downtown Raleigh population boom
Fort Bragg veteran 'Iron Mike' dead at 91

News

Las mejores frases de Gabriel García Márquez
Autoridades de Ecuador: Hay dos personas más secuestradas por alias 'Guacho'
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Immigration arrests, teacher strikes, school dress code, solar energy rebates and more
Conchita Wurst revela que es VIH positivo
Corte Suprema de EE.UU. invalida ley que exigía deportación obligatoria de inmigrantes que cometieron delitos
Alcohol, drogas y fuga: los últimos días de los Hart, la familia que murió tras caer en barranco en California
El Pulitzer a Kendrick Lamar es una molestia para Donald Trump
Aterriza de emergencia avión en Filadelfia
Una persona murió tras falla de motor de avión de Southwest que tuvo que aterrizar de emergencia en Filadelfia
Científicos desarrollan nueva enzima que se 'come' el plástico
Starbucks cerrará todas sus tiendas en EE.UU. para educar a sus empleados sobre prejuicios raciales
¿Cómo será el nuevo aeropuerto de CDMX que ha desatado polémica entre políticos y candidatos presidenciales y empresarios?
¿Cómo será el nuevo aeropuerto de CDMX que ha desatado polémica entre políticos y candidatos presidenciales y empresarios?
México contabiliza más de 10.000 secuestros en menos de seis años: seis raptos cada día
Relacionan las muertes por sobredosis con el incremento en donantes de órganos y trasplantes
Is Florida about to break a 31-year lock on local gun laws?
Las 10 ciudades más caras para hacer viajes de negocios en 2018
WRAL CEO among those to get UNC honorary degrees
Chile da nuevas opciones de residencia a venezolanos y haitianos
Annual education survey finds concern about students' screen time outside class
Por qué tuiteé el video del arresto en Starbucks
Tesla suspende la producción del Model 3 temporalmente
Un grupo de babuinos escapa de un centro de investigación usando barriles: ¿rebelión primate?
Barbara Bush muere a los 92 años
La ex primera dama de EE.UU. Barbara Bush muere a los 92 años
Pensó que no sobreviviría a la falla del avión de Southwest y transmitió sus últimas palabras por Facebook Live
Comey’s Debasement
Gabo, cuatro años después de su muerte
The Real Next War in Syria: Iran vs. Israel
Editorials of The Times

Weather

Volunteers help tornado victims as Guilford County students prepare to return to school

State News

NC Capitol : NC prison where workers died in escape attempt fined for safety violations
NC Capitol : Supreme Court hears solar case, could set precedent
NC Capitol : FEMA team to aid NC's disaster response efforts

National News

Video shows Cambridge police tackle and punch black Harvard student during arrest
Harry Anderson, ‘Night Court’ Actor Who Bottled Magic On Screen and Off, Dies at 65
Grandmother accused of killing her husband may also have killed a woman to steal her identity
5 things for April 19: Trump, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Syria, airline safety
5 things for April 20: Comey memos, North Korea, Arizona teachers, YouTube, Berlin
5 things for April 24: Toronto, George H.W. Bush, White House, Nashville, Armenia
5 things for April 25: White House, Ronny Jackson, immigration, Toronto, Yemen
This Oklahoma school district wants to send every student to the Capitol
She survived cancer three times. Hypothermia wasn't going to stop her from finishing the Boston Marathon
McKayla Maroney questions if gymnastics was worth it in first speech since Nassar abuse case
Jurors hear Bill Cosby's side from 2005 deposition
Wallaby joeys being hand-raised at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Hot air balloon makes unplanned landing
Specialist believes fatal mauling is not as simple as good dog, bad dog
Protesters gather in front of immigration office
Officer's good deed caught on camera
CT organization that helps refugees responds to attacks in Syria
San Francisco’s Big Seismic Gamble
When Skyscraper Was a Dirty Word
Boise woman arrested for murder with "sadistic inclinations"
NTSB: Engine in deadly Southwest jet incident missing a fan blade
Chicago restaurant staff stunned with generous tip
Lawsuit alleges 'forced labor' in immigrant detention
Students write Gov. Ducey letters asking for teacher raises
The ACLU says there's a large disparity in police stops in area where Starbucks arrest happened
Karen Dawisha, 68, Dies; Traced Roots of Russian Corruption
New Orleans senior accepted to more than 80 colleges
We’re Bad at Evaluating Risk. How Doctors Can Help.
Ex-reporters sued by Sinclair media giant
60-year-old arrested in string of Norfolk robberies says he's guilty, was trying to help bedridden sister
Gerber to relocate headquarters to Virginia
High court ends lawyer's battle to have Trump declared incompetent
Statue of doctor who experimented on enslaved women removed from Central Park
Bill Nack, Who Covered the Horses From Up Close, Dies at 77
Man killed in officer-involved shooting
Gray whale found stranded in Long Beach died after becoming entangled in crab trap
Man arrested after allegedly throwing hatchet at man
Group erects anti-racist billboards in Portland
The happiest place on Earth is hiring and hosting two job fairs in May
Lost in Battle, Found by Amateur Sleuths: An ‘Unknown’ Marine
Cuomo’s Lead Over Nixon Slightly Narrows in 2018 Election Poll
Police release 911 call in arrest of black Starbucks customers
Tulsa Zoo mourns passing of Buzbie the Rhino
Local schools begin launch of Hope Squads to reduce teen suicide deaths
114 pounds of marijuana seized in Lincoln
This is the 16-year-old behind the National School Walkout
Missouri Attorney General: Criminal evidence uncovered in Greitens fundraising investigation
Sessions Pressures Drug Companies With Quotas to Stop Opioid ‘Pill Dumping’
San Francisco’s Big Seismic Gamble
Last man typing: New Orleans' last traveling typewriter repairman
How one special surprise will continue a boy's legacy
Possible new species of manta ray spotted off Palm Beach
Judge Orders Lead Inspections in Public Housing
Urban Mice Are Teeming With Trouble, Study Shows
Video Music Awards Return to New York, Following Grammys’ Lead
Woman becomes first female sniper in Fulton Co.
Daphne Sheldrick, 83, Who Saved Orphaned Elephants, Is Dead
Carl Kasell, Longtime NPR News Personality, Dies at 84
Art Bell, Radio Host Who Tuned In to the Dark Side, Dies at 72
Ronald Dunbar, 78, Producer and Grammy-Winning Songwriter, Dies
Video Captures Tennessee School Employee Dragging Student Off Bus by Feet
Missouri’s Governor Was Already in Trouble. A New Felony Claim Adds to That.
Man Accused of Attacking Driver with Medieval Mace
Trial Judge Rules to Admit Cosby Testimony About Quaaludes
Sandy Hook Parents Sue Alex Jones for Defamation
Starbucks Arrests, Outrage for Some, Are Everyday Life for Others
Former FBI Agent Admits He Shared Classified Documents
Weather
Airplane Engine Explodes, Killing Passenger Midair
The Southwest Airlines victim was a Wells Fargo executive and mom of two
Barbara Bush, Wife of 41st President and Mother of 43rd, Dies at 92
Nathan Davis, Jazz Saxophonist and Educator, Dies at 81
National News at a Glance
Cornell Student Admits Using Slur as Hate Crime Charges Are Dropped
Dignitaries React to the Death of Barbara Bush
Southwest pilots righted plane quickly after engine failed
California Lawmakers Kill Housing Bill After Fierce Debate
Simmering Tension in Trenton Erupts Into Public
Airplane Engine Explodes, Killing Passenger Midair

World News

Canada to return diplomat families from Cuba over health concerns
South Korean actress and former North Korean abductee Choi Eun-hee dies
Chemical weapons experts not in Douma, State Department says
People being deported to Jamaica from UK told to 'try to be Jamaican'
Philippine riot police to keep tourists at bay during Boracay island cleanup
Theresa May apologizes for treatment of Windrush immigrants
Kim Jong Un's wife afforded new level of respect in North Korean media
North Korea willing to give up nukes; South says announcement coming next week
The Definitive Report on What Immigrants Add to Australia’s Economy
What is the OPCW, and Can It Referee on Chemical Weapons in Syria?
Attack Used ‘Very Small Amount’ of Liquid Poison, U.K. Says
Is Australia Ready to Legalize Marijuana? Not Yet, It Seems
Amanpour: Women everywhere should be able to speak freely about sex and love
Fight Over Values Risks a ‘European Civil War,’ Macron Says
Beaten, tortured, sexually abused: An American ISIS widow looks for a way home
A 10-Minute Trial, a Death Sentence: Iraqi Justice for ISIS Suspects
In Journalist’s Murder, a Test for Malta, and the European Union
In Journalist’s Murder, a Test for Malta, and the European Union
A 10-Minute Trial, a Death Sentence: Iraqi Justice for ISIS Suspects
Britain Apologizes to Caribbeans Who’ve Lived in Britain for Decades
Fight Over Values Risks a ‘European Civil War,’ Macron Says
8th Murder Charge in Case That Rattled Toronto Gay Community
Fight Over Values Risks a ‘European Civil War,’ Macron Says
The Fight With the West Is Isolating Russia. But That Isn’t Stopping Putin.
U.S. Seeks to Send American ISIS Suspect to Another Country’s Custody
‘Our First Mistake Will Be Our Last’: Pakistani Rights Movement Defies Army
‘I Don’t Get Confused,’ Nikki Haley Says, Rebuffing White House in Sanctions Dispute
In Journalist’s Murder, a Test for Malta, and the European Union
Israel Celebrates Its 70th Israeli Style: With Rancor and Bickering
Trump Says U.S. and North Korea Are in Direct Talks
Mattis Wanted Congressional Approval Before Striking Syria. He Was Overruled.
Sanctions Flap Erupts Into Open Conflict Between Haley and White House
Director of CIA Met With Leader of North Korea
Would you pay $1.1M for this derelict Sydney house?
World News at a Glance
CIA Director Met Secretly With North Korea’s Leader

5 On Your Side

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Business

Net-a-Porter Founder Gets a Second Act
China slaps 179% charge on US sorghum imports
US-China trade: 24 hours that escalated the fight
Sean Hannity-Michael Cohen saga: Something doesn't add up
Walmart set to debut new website
Starbucks CEO meets with two black men arrested at Philadelphia store
The average Goldman Sachs worker made $110,000 in three months
Facebook under fire for storing facial recognition data without consent
Congress could kill safeguard against auto lending discrimination
While Trump bashes 'fake news,' these are his media shelters from the storm
Tory Burch: 'Businesses can do well by doing good'
Starbucks has a bold plan to address racial bias. Will it work?
China Loosens Foreign Auto Rules, in Potential Peace Offering to Trump
Legal fight escalates over Aaron Sorkin adaptation of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
'Black Panther' comes to Saudi Arabia as movie theater ban ends
Microsoft, Facebook and 32 other tech firms join CyberSecurity Tech Accord
Former Obama economist Austan Goolsbee joins Quest on 'Markets Now'
China Loosens Foreign Auto Rules, in Potential Peace Offering to Trump
The IRS is giving taxpayers an extra day to file due to computer glitches
IMF Sees Global Risk in Trump Trade Threats
Supreme Court debates whether to allow states to tax all online sales
Stephen Colbert and James Comey talk Trump and Russia over Pinot Noir
When student loan forgiveness plans might not be worth it
New York attorney general wants 'transparency' from crypto exchanges
Toys 'R' Us rejects bid from Bratz CEO
Starbucks will close 8,000 US stores May 29 for racial-bias training
Parents of Sandy Hook victims file lawsuit against Alex Jones
Facebook Is Creepy. And Valuable.
Goldman Sachs May Be Getting Its Groove Back
Starbucks CEO on arrests at Philadelphia store: 'They didn't deserve that'
Why corporatizing feminist messages doesn't really help women
Anne O’Hare McCormick Was The Times’ First Female Pulitzer Winner
Bump stock maker Slide Fire will stop taking orders and is shutting down its website
Carl Kasell, longtime NPR newscaster, dead at 84
Parkland activist David Hogg calls for boycott of BlackRock and Vanguard
China Loosens Foreign Auto Rules, in Potential Peace Offering to Trump
Facebook Is Creepy. And Valuable.
Supreme Court Divided on Sales Taxes for Online Purchases
Stewart Airport Adopts a New Identity: New York Area’s Budget Flight Hub
Divides Over Trade Scramble Midterm Election Messaging
What Hannity Has Been Saying About Cohen
No Disclosure, but No Punishment, as Hannity Gets ‘Full Support’ From Fox
Government rests its case in lawsuit to block AT&T, Time Warner merger
Inside Cambridge Analytica’s Virtual Currency Plans
U.S. Moves to Block Sales by Chinese Telecom Equipment Makers
Business News at a Glance
Starbucks Will Close 8,000 Stores for Racial-Bias Training

Lifestyles

Want to own a baggage carousel? Contents of Heathrow Terminal 1 auctioned off
Soak it all in: 10 hotel bathtubs with jaw-dropping views
The Paradox of the Women of La Paz
The Quarterback of the Kitchen? It’s Not Always the Chef
A Chef’s Advice for Relaxation: Stir Some Risotto
Riffing On One of the World’s Great Sandwiches
A Survivor’s Guide to the Medieval Derby
A Cousin of the Martini, the Alaska, Strikes Gold
Comprehending Paris
The Humble Potato Is Exalted in the Mountains of Peru
We’ll Never Be Royals, But ...
At a London Temple to Art, Culinary Virtuosity on Display
A Birder’s Paradise in Zimbabwe
Cat who walked 12 miles to return to owners who rejected him finds new home
A Wayward Son of Wine, Still Carrying On
Six Tips to Save Big on a Trip to Tokyo
Why Paul Theroux Loves Cape Cod
Go Ask Mom : Sarah King: Are there any answers when it comes to potty training?
Go Ask Mom : Ask Laura: Why kids are obsessed with Fortnite, what parents need to know about
In an Era of Empowerment, More Trips for Women
The Quarterback of the Kitchen? It’s Not Always the Chef
Go Ask Mom : Ready for a summer job? 9 things teens, parents need to know about summer work in North Carolina
Sustainable Travel: It’s Not Just About the Environment

Entertainment

Johnny Galecki returns as David in 'Roseanne' reboot
Kendrick Lamar and Ed Sheeran lead Billboard Music Award nominations
What's on Tap : NC's top celeb chefs featured at new foodie festival
After #Beychella, Beyoncé is donating $100,000 to historically black colleges
Former wrestler Goldberg hosts 'Forged in Fire'
Ed Harris has one of the year's great acting moments in 'Kodachrome'
Kendrick Lamar Shakes Up the Pulitzer Game: Let’s Discuss
'Super Troopers 2': Comedy sequel stalls at the side of the road
Superman Turns 80. The Red Trunks Still Fit.
Review: In ‘ms. estrada,’ Campus Feminists Say No to Sex, Yes to Hip-Hop
Seattle Radio Station KEXP Celebrates a $10 Million Gift
Princeton to Name Two Campus Spaces in Honor of Slaves
From 'The Exorcist' to 'Westworld,' the '70s mount a comeback
Superman Turns 80. The Red Trunks Still Fit.
‘Riverdale’ Brings Broadway to the Small Screen With ‘Carrie: The Musical’
‘The Emissary’: Disaster Leaves Japan in Desolate Quarantine
‘Zurich’: At This Hotel, Room Service Comes With a Bang
17 Movies to Enjoy for the Tribeca Film Festival’s 17th Edition

Marketplace

Debunking military school misconceptions
5 reasons a boys' school may be a smart choice for your child
Routine, academics core to daily life of a cadet
Ward Burton credits success to skills learned In military-based program
Academics, character building among reasons parents choose private schools
Non-traditional summer programs provide choice-based credit recovery opportunities
Wilson's Whirligig Park really starts spinning this spring
Eyes on Main Street returns to Wilson

Political News

Comey says FBI's reputation has worsened, but would have been even worse without him
5 questions I still have for Sean Hannity about Michael Cohen
Justice Sotomayor breaks shoulder in fall
The single weirdest thing James Comey has said about Donald Trump
King 'undecided' on Pompeo for secretary of state
DC booksellers expected 'Fire and Fury' crowds for Comey book. Instead, they got mostly journalists
The other reason to split up California that nobody is talking about
Donald Trump's claim to be the toughest president ever on Russia just collapsed
Stormy Daniels releases sketch of man who allegedly threatened her over Trump affair
Teachers, Democrats reject Kentucky gov's apology over sexual assault remarks
SCOTUS nixes part of law requiring deportation of immigrants convicted of some crimes
Duckworth proposes rule allowing babies on Senate floor
Another GOP congressman announces he's resigning
Comey's Trumpy streak is showing during book blitz
Trump calls Stormy Daniels composite sketch 'a total con job'
Bolton dealing to build an Arab military force in Syria
How the heck is Eric Greitens still the governor of Missouri?
Missouri attorney general accuses Greitens of misusing charity donor list
Top WH aide says Haley got 'ahead of the curve' with sanctions announcement
McCarthy's relationship to Trump looms over speaker race
Happy Tax Day! Donald Trump still has never released his tax returns!
Trump says 5 locations are being considered for Kim Jong Un meeting
DHS decision to end Haitian immigrant protections questioned
Want to Pay Your Taxes? Come Back Later, Says IRS
Happy Tax Day! Donald Trump still has never released his tax returns!
Supreme Court Tosses Out Case on Digital Data Abroad
These politicians are using the 'witch hunt' defense
U.S. Vetting System Already Robust Before Travel Ban, Report Finds
Trump's CIA pick faces growing Hill scrutiny over destruction of interrogation tapes
Democrats aren't expecting an Arizona miracle, but their eyes are on November
Key steps that Administrator Scott Pruitt has taken at EPA
Trump is drowning out both the GOP and Democratic tax messages
Haley's response to WH blame over sanctions: 'I don't get confused'
US says it plans to transfer accused American ISIS fighter from custody
Farenthold resigned before House panel could rule against him, Democrat's office says
Marco Rubio, Darling of GOP Establishment, Hires a Thorn in Its Side
Lawmakers push to curtail US backing for Saudi campaign in Yemen
Trump to rally in Michigan during White House Correspondents' Dinner
McConnell: I won't put legislation to protect Mueller on Senate floor
10 things to remember about Donald Trump's taxes
US struck Syria without certainty on sarin
Another Democratic senator on Foreign Relations Committee comes out against Pompeo nomination
Trump's pick to lead Veterans Affairs courts a skeptical Senate
'Apoplectic' Trump juggles legal drama and North Korea
Senators leave classified briefing on Trump's Syria policy 'very unnerved'
Barbara Bush, Republican matriarch and former first lady, dies at 92
Trump Requests Extension to File 2017 Taxes
Barbara Bush remembered for 'devotion to country and family'
CIA Director Mike Pompeo secretly met with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
Frustration for Late Filers as IRS Website Shuts Down on Tax Day
Democratic House candidates hold fundraising edge after 1st quarter
Gorsuch Joins Supreme Court's Liberals to Strike Down Deportation Law
NYT: Trump and Mattis disagreed over congressional approval for Syria strike
Trump orders flags to half-staff for Barbara Bush
Tributes pour in for 'force of a woman' Barbara Bush

Health Team

What the Starbucks incident tells us about implicit bias
More than 95% of world's population breathing unhealthy air, says new report
Baboons break out of a research center using a barrel and savor a fleeting taste of rebellion
'Chore-play'? When couples share the dishes, they're happier
Japan's 'Bosai Girls' bring fashion to disaster relief
Barbara Bush had a passion for literacy. Here's how to honor her legacy
Man asks German police for help breaking up with his partner
Man's second face transplant is a world first
Every man's nightmare: The serious case of the 'Broken Bananah'
He needed a kidney. A classmate from 50 years ago that he barely knew answered the call
The costs of child care around the world
Marijuana's effects on young brains diminish 72 hours after use, research says