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Local News

FBI joins search for missing Gastonia boy
One killed, two wounded in Rocky Mount bingo parlor robbery
Durham man sought in fatal shooting
NCCU student shot, killed by security officer at off-campus apartment complex
Man wounded by Cumberland deputy charged upon release from hospital
Raleigh convenience store clerk charged in death of suspected robber
NC girl wins $10K for food pantry work
Sheriff: Dad found 14-year-old son, girl, dead inside his home after murder-suicide
Johnston woman who struck, killed granddaughter, 2, won't be charged
Man crashes car with baby inside after Fayetteville shooting

News

Outside the Box : N.C. voters show uptick in interest in 2018 elections
GUEST EDITORIAL: Presidential lying is contagious
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Moving forward after Florence, N.C.'s chronically absent school children, farmers in peril and more
Una ONG recurre a la energía solar para ayudar a los puertorriqueños
La guerra comercial de Trump con China acaba de empeorar
Caso de violencia en el fútbol mexicano: un hombre se encuentra muy grave
EN VIVO: Asamblea General de la ONU celebra la Cumbre por la Paz de Nelson Mandela
Gobierno Trump busca bloquear visas y green cards para quienes que sean propensos a usar ciertos beneficios públicos
Iván Duque firmará un decreto para incautar la dosis mínima en las calles de Colombia
Rod Rosenstein, subsecretario de Justicia de EE.UU., espera ser despedido
La nominación de Brett Kavanaugh se está complicando cada vez más
Venezuela: Retienen temporalmente a reconocido periodista al intentar salir del país
Friends remember Wake County school board member after sudden death
Sentencia a Bill Cosby: ¿Irá a la cárcel el comediante de 81 años?
¿Por qué las víctimas de abuso sexual solo recuerdan ciertos momentos?
Gobierno de Trump retirará 260 millones de dólares a investigaciones sobre cáncer, VIH/sida y otros para cubrir custodia de niños inmigrantes
Creador de arma impresa en 3D es detenido en Taiwán por cargos de agresión sexual infantil
Fotos aéreas muestran el antes y después de la destrucción que dejó el huracán Florence en la costa de Carolina del Norte
Ceniza de carbón, un peligroso componente para la salud, habría entrado a un río de Carolina del Norte, según ambientalistas
Listen to their words
¿Cómo nacen los planetas? El estudio de una colombiana que la llevó a ganar importante premio en Alemania
The Party of No Ideas
Este joven argentino conmueve las redes sociales con su currículum escrito a mano: no tenía dinero para imprimirlo
Sacrifican 6 tiburones después de varios ataques en Australia
Editorials of The Times
La obesidad se convertirá en la principal causa de cáncer en las mujeres

Weather

Interstates open, NC DOT christens 'recovery week'
WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : Moss: The tropics are active, but not a major concern at this point
Tides to force waves of floodwater into Wilmington
Regulators continue to probe dam breach at Duke Energy's coastal plant
Ag official tours farm damage in Duplin County
FEMA opens disaster recovery center in Fayetteville
National Guard delivers relief to impoverished Robeson community
Renters left homeless after Florence
UNC-W clearing hurricane damage so students can get back to class
Florence's threat remains strong in Bladen County

State News

NC Capitol : Florence legislative session set for Oct. 2

National News

Leader of Conservative Think Tank Will Go On Leave After Kavanaugh Tweets
Constrained From Fighting, Trump Is Left a Spectator With Kavanaugh in Peril
Liu in strong position to be 1st Asian-American state senator
Liu in strong position to be 1st Asian-American state senator
One Big Problem With Medicaid Work Requirement: People Are Unaware It Exists
Congratulations. Your Study Went Nowhere.
Sexual Harassment Allegations Wipe a Name Off the Map
Charles Kao, Nobel Laureate Who Revolutionized Fiber Optics, Dies at 84
How to Help Teenagers Embrace Stress
Faster. Slower. How We Walk Depends on Whom We Walk With, and Where We Live
Trial by Fire: Critics Demand That a Huge Sepsis Study Be Stopped
A GOP Senate Candidate Highlights His Drug Industry Career. Should He?
Why Your DNA Is Still Uncharted Territory
School systems find inexpensive safety alternatives
Dallas Officer Who Killed Botham Jean in His Home Is Fired
Officials: It's time again for flu shot
Officials: It's time again for flu shot
Heart Disease in a Heart-Healthy Life
How Long Do I Retain Immunity?
Nudging a Species Toward Self-Destruction
‘Latent’ Tuberculosis? It’s Not That Common, Experts Find
To Fight Wildlife Poaching, Forget the ‘Kingpins’
Henry Wessel, 76, Dies; Photographed Glimpses of the Vast West
News and Notes About Science
Decoding Dyslexia, a Life’s Work in Progress
Health and Fitness News and Notes
Madeleine Yayodele Nelson, 69, Percussion Group’s Founder, Dies
Among Monarch Butterflies, a New Generation Gap Every Year
The MTA Says the Subway Is Getting Better. Here’s Why You Haven’t Noticed.
Cosby Sentencing: Psychologist Says Threat to Women Remains
Ok! Scrabble Players Now Have More Than 300 New Words
The Evolution of Kyrsten Sinema, from Homeless Child to Senate Candidate
An Attack Ad From an Indicted Congressman Is Panned as ‘Xenophobic’
Drug Industry Tries to Slip $4 Billion Windfall Into Opioid Bill
North Carolina Struggles to Hand Out Storm Aid
Florida Democrat Running for Congress Dies Unexpectedly
Dangerous Days: Your Hometown Is Getting Hotter
Henri Bendel and the Death of Luxury
National News at a Glance
Weather
‘Lion King’ Puppet Specialist Charged With Manufacturing 3-D Printed Gun at Theater

World News

German spy chief's promotion is retracted after outrage
Hong Kong Bans Pro-Independence Party
Fears of Maldives Crisis Ease After President Concedes Election Loss
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Humiliated by Attack, Vow to Retaliate
Nigeria launches search and rescue mission with Interpol for kidnapped crew
Kenyan governor charged in murder of pregnant student
It’s ‘One Tough Year’ After Hurricanes Tore Through British Virgin Islands
Iran accuses Saudi Arabia, UAE of financing military parade attackers
Gina Haspel Is Skeptical of North Korea’s Willingness to Give Up Nuclear Arms
Dutch to press United Nations for more human slavery sanctions
Diane Rwigara: trial of Rwandan imprisoned opposition leader postponed
UK’s Labour Lurches Sharply Left on the Economy
Pope Francis Honors Latvia’s Past While Looking to Its Future
Seconds After Release From Jail, Russia Arrests Alexei Navalny Again
Hundreds Flee in Cameroon as Separatists Battle for New Nation
Argento’s Accuser Went on Italian TV, Where He Was Met With Skepticism
Trump Signs Revised Korean Trade Deal
At United Nations, Fears of a ‘New World Disorder’ as Trump Returns
What We’re Watching at the U.N. General Assembly
Eyeing Israel, Putin Pledges to Send Syria New Missiles
Candidate in Brazil Faces Women’s Calls: #NotHim
At the U.N., Trump Can’t Escape His Political Problems Back in Washington
World News at a Glance
With Vatican Talks and Bulldozers, China Aims to Control Christianity
Thousands are Arrested in Ethiopia After Ethnic Violence
Iran’s Terms to Reopen Nuclear Talks? Trump Has to Back Down

5 On Your Side

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WRAL SmartShopper : Free Outback Bloomin' Onion Monday
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WRAL SmartShopper : Share your deals & questions 9/24
WRAL SmartShopper : Weekly meal plans and Monday menus
WRAL SmartShopper : Play-Doh Fun Factory Deluxe Set only $12.62
WRAL SmartShopper : Ulta Coupon: $3.50 off $15 purchase through Sept. 29
WRAL SmartShopper : New printable coupons: Garnier hair color, Happy Baby organic baby food
WRAL SmartShopper : Meal Prep 2-Compartment Containers 20 Pack Set $16.99
WRAL SmartShopper : Starbucks: BOGO Espresso or Frappuccino on Thursday, 9/27
WRAL SmartShopper : Echo Dot with Alexa as low as $24.99 (Black Friday price)
WRAL SmartShopper : Welcome couponers from the Southern Ideal Home Show classes!
WRAL SmartShopper : LEGO Disney Princess Building Sets on sale today
WRAL SmartShopper : Sunbeam 5-Piece Bakeware Set only $15.51
WRAL SmartShopper : Swagbucks Swago starts TODAY at 12 noon
WRAL SmartShopper : Walgreens deals 9/23: Folgers coffee, Kellogg's cereal, snack size candy
WRAL SmartShopper : CVS deals 9/23: Brut deodorant, All laundry, cereal, fun size candy, hair care
WRAL SmartShopper : Rite Aid deals 9/23: All laundry, Suave hair care, Tums, razors

Business

Reliable Sources: Kavanaugh calls allegation in New Yorker story a 'smear'
Comcast won a dramatic auction for Sky. But its investors aren't happy
Sky shareholders cheer; Trade war escalates; Huge gold deal
Barrick is buying Randgold to create the world's top gold miner
SiriusXM is buying Pandora in $3.5 billion deal
Weight Watchers is changing its name to WW
How a Romanian refugee-turned-CEO found the American Dream
Fund Run by Sears CEO Lampert Urges Action to Avoid Retailer’s Bankruptcy
Michael Kors could buy Versace in $2 billion deal
Telltale, Acclaimed Maker of Story-Based Video Games, Lays Off Most of Its Staff
Time is running out for Sears, CEO warns
NBC’s Entertainment Chief Leaves in Latest Broadcast TV Shakeup
Delta to use facial recognition in Atlanta's international terminal
Delta to use facial recognition in Atlanta's international terminal
Tiger Woods' victory came with ratings spike for NBC
Companies rush to fill holiday jobs during worker shortage
Michael Kors Nears Versace Purchase in Challenge to European Luxury Brands
Trump’s Tariffs May Hurt, but Quitting China Is Hard to Do
Starbucks Plans Reshuffling That Will Trim Executive Ranks
SiriusXM to Buy Pandora for $3.5 Billion in Bid to Expand Its Reach
Hotel Workers Fret Over a New Rival: Alexa at the Front Desk
Trump’s Inaccurate Claim That U.S. Is ‘the Fastest-Growing Economy in the World’
Walmart’s Veggie-Tracking BLT: Blockchain Lettuce Technology
Business News at a Glance
Supreme Court Fight Goes Prime Time With Kavanaugh’s TV Interview
Instagram’s Co-Founders Said to Step Down From Company

Lifestyles

Aging Well : The Use of Poetry
Get in Bed With Skynet
Go Ask Mom : Durham schedules annual College Fair for college-bound teens, their parents
Go Ask Mom : Consignment sales in Raleigh, Chapel Hill this week
Glitter Leads the Accessories Parade
Emporio Armani on the (Actual) Runway
Go Ask Mom : Raleigh science museum to screen 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' Friday
Life After the Runway

Entertainment

What's on Tap : Events this week: Treevia, Raise the Bar fundraiser
North West makes her runway debut
'Murphy Brown,' 'Magnum P.I.' get very different makeovers
Fall TV: 'Manifest,' 'FBI' lead wave of new flights, but don't land
Carrie Underwood makes chart history
Tap takeover: 919 Beer podcast on location at Scratch Kitchen & Taproom in Apex
'The Bachelor: Vietnam' goes viral
"One Tree Hill" cast use anniversary to help the Carolinas
At Lyon Biennial, Europe’s Largest Dance Festival, a Dizzying Array of Offerings
Review: In ‘Mr. Inbetween,’ the Hit Man Feels Your Pain
Carrie Underwood Scores a No. 1 Album, and the Best Sales of the Year for a Woman
‘New Amsterdam’ Puts Patients First, Subtlety Last
What Artists Would Do if They Could Fly to the Moon
Lisa Ling tackles MS-13, screen addiction, gender identity, 'furries'
Lisa Ling tackles MS-13, screen addiction, gender identity, 'furries'
Festival in New York Will Look at Death From Many Angles
Six Flags challenges visitors to spend 30 hours in a coffin for $300
‘Crudo’ Is a Debut Novel With a Real-Life Novelist in Thin Disguise
Marina Abramovic Attacked by Aspiring Artist in Florence
Porcelain Finds Its Outside Voice
Out on the Water: Images of Asylum
Jan Fabre Is Renowned for Pushing Boundaries, But Did He Go Too Far With His Dancers?
A Hotbed of Operatic Innovation Wins With Tradition
New York Review of Books Acknowledges ‘Failures’ in a #MeToo Essay
Speaking (and Signing) of Job, in ‘I Was Most Alive With You’

Marketplace

Hoke County's new automated CPR device can help save lives
Suicide prevention and recognizing the warning signs
What you need to know about the flu vaccine and flu season
Minimally invasive spine surgery can help back pain sufferers
Saving calories and diabetic-friendly choices for the holiday season
The tale of two towns: Following the growth and come-up of Fuquay-Varina
Fuquay-Varina's dual downtowns boast the 'live-work-play' lifestyle

Political News

Kavanaugh slams 'smears,' says he won't abandon his nomination
Two musical senators among those pushing bill to help songwriters
Democratic group launches Trump-bashing $3 million online voter registration campaign
Michelle Obama: 'Democracy continues with or without you'
Trump's 'America First' UN agenda already obscured by Kavanaugh
Conway suggests 'left-wing conspiracy' after new Kavanaugh allegation
Trump says second meeting with North Korea's Kim could be 'quite soon'
Trump says allegations against Kavanaugh 'totally political'
Rod Rosenstein to meet Trump Thursday after morning drama at White House
Donald Trump says the Kavanaugh hearings are 'totally political.' He's right.
Pompeo, Haley say idea of 25th amendment talk is 'ludicrous' and 'absurd'
Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General, Is Considering Resigning
Ads, protests pressure Collins, other key senators on Kavanaugh
White House, Senate GOP leaders resolved to press forward on Kavanaugh
What Senate Democrats did with the new Kavanaugh allegation
Rod Rosenstein's departure would turn the Mueller investigation on its head
Chinese admiral cancels meeting with US counterpart amid tensions
This is the man who would replace Rod Rosenstein
Americans are split on whether they believe Christine Ford or Brett Kavanaugh
Florida Democratic congressional candidate dies unexpectedly
Christine Blasey Ford: 'My fear will not hold me back from testifying'
A peek inside Trump's chaotic trade war
Brett Kavanaugh defends himself on Fox News, says Trump stands with him
Mitch McConnell appears to have conveniently forgotten who Merrick Garland is
What happens to the Russia investigation if Rosenstein is ousted?
Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in sign trade deal
A Democratic super PAC quietly meddled in Arizona's GOP primary too
A year after 'Little Rocket Man' US-NK relations face uncertain path
GOP sees highest favorability in seven years
GOP senator: Democrats are pulling 'crap' against Kavanaugh, warns of 'phony accusations'
Judge appears ready to toss Stormy Daniels defamation lawsuit against Trump
Democrats call for GOP to protect Mueller investigation with Rosenstein future in limbo
Air Force awards $2.4B contract for new helicopters to guard nukes
Brett Kavanaugh's last line of defense
Kavanaugh takes a crisis-management cue from the Clintons
Protesters Rally Against Kavanaugh, and Back His Accusers: ‘The Wave of Women Is Here’
Kavanaugh’s Yearbook Page Is ‘Horrible, Hurtful’ to a Woman It Named
Campaign cash latest tallies are in: who spent, gave the most
Trump’s Nominee Vows to Stand Up Against ‘Smears’
New York Times: Woman who signed letter supporting Kavanaugh calls yearbook revelation 'hurtful'
Rosenstein's tumultuous day capped with lingering suspense
Trump Calls San Juan Mayor a ‘Horror Show’
Ford's lawyer expresses concern over hiring of 'sex crimes prosecutor' for Thursday's hearing
Goldstone: I don't know if Trump Jr. told his father about meeting with Russians
Avenatti promises new Kavanaugh accuser to come forward in next 48 hours

Health Team

Breastfeeding better for babies' weight gain than pumping, new study says
Are you tall? Better watch out for varicose veins
Obesity to become leading cause of cancer in women
New device offers hope for people with heart failure
'Amazing' treatment helps paralyzed people walk again
The National Sexual Assault Hotline got a 201% increase in calls during the Kavanaugh hearing
Drugmaker touts benefits of fish oil derivative, experts reserve judgment