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Local News

Needle-free treatment effective for specific allergies
Driver who hit Raleigh pedestrians: 'My light was green'
Edgecombe courthouse evacuated after threat
Recovery Ranch volunteers help with Florence recovery in Cumberland County
Durham considers safety of e-scooters
After accusing Kavanaugh of drunken, belligerent behavior, NCSU professor returns to routine on campus
Mothers of overdose victims raise awareness of Good Samaritan law
Evacuee accused of raping woman he bunked with during Florence

News

Editorial: Legislative priority - make sure hurricane victims have easy access to vote
Some accusations provide no easy answers
Amazon subirá a 15 dólares el salario mínimo de sus empleados en EE.UU.
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: Florence special session, proposed voting changes, HB2 replacement and more
Un hombre muere por una infección de bacteria después del huracán Florence
What Has Brett Kavanaugh Done to Us?
‘No besar a niños en la boca ni tocarles sus genitales’: el polémico manual para sacerdotes por el que la Iglesia de Chile pidió perdón
Senate GOP backs away from cliff
Senate GOP backs away from cliff
Los viajes largos al espacio podrían destruir el estómago de los astronautas y causar cáncer, según estudio financiado por la NASA
Sorry, President Trump, Decency Beats Dollars
The American Civil War — Part II
Parents demand action from school board after threats against Wake Forest school
Editorials of The Times

Weather

Rosa's floodwaters trap people in cars in Phoenix
2 more deaths linked to Florence, Gov. Cooper's office says
WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : WRAL Weather Center prepares to say farewell to Mike Moss

State News

NC man jailed for trying to torch mobile home with two inside
NC Capitol : Initial $56M in Florence recovery aid clears legislature
NC Capitol : Federal subpoena targets North Carolina's largest campaign donor
NC Capitol : Tuesday Wrap: Lawmakers unite behind Florence recovery effort

National News

North Korea Escalates Pressure on U.S. Ahead of Pompeo Visit
Silicon Valley’s Keystone Problem: ‘A Monoculture of Thought’
Suicides Get Taxi Drivers Talking: ‘I’m Going to Be One of Them’
Floods. Wildfires. Yet Few Candidates Are Running on Climate Change.
In Ohio Governor’s Debate, Wonky Candidates in a Divided State
Packages Suspected of Containing Ricin Are Found at Pentagon
An Additional Fund for Solar Power
For Democrats, Flipping a Miami Congressional Seat Is Harder Than They Thought
‘Robbed’ of His Life by a Wrongful Conviction, Man is Now Free, and Bewildered
Sealed transcripts could hold clues in 1946 Georgia lynching case
Sealed transcripts could hold clues in 1946 Georgia lynching case
Prepare yourself: The government is going to send a nationwide message to your cell phone
Takeaways From The Times’ Investigation Into Trump’s Wealth
Exploding Wheelchair Wounds FBI Agent at House With Booby-Trapped Hot Tub
Homeland Security Agency’s Computers Couldn’t Track Separated Families, Report Finds
Jason Kander Withdraws From Kansas City Mayoral Race, Citing PTSD
Scenes Across the Carolinas, Where Florence Is Far From Over
Rick Scott and Bill Nelson Mount Fierce Attacks in Florida Senate Debate
Trump Engaged in Suspect Tax Schemes as He Reaped Riches From His Father
Four California Men Accused of Inciting Riots in Charlottesville Violence
Anti-Kavanaugh Protesters Arrested at Joe Manchin’s Office
Why You Shouldn’t Use Facebook to Log In to Other Sites
Inspectors Find Nooses in Cells at Immigration Detention Facility
Missouri Lost Track of More Than 1,200 Registered Sex Offenders, State Audit Finds
National News at a Glance
Pope Francis’ Once-Soaring Popularity Has Fallen in U.S.
Chicago Police Officer Defends His Shooting of Laquan McDonald
Do Muoi, Vietnam’s Leader in Economic Transition, Dies at 101
The Shooting Victim Died at 16, and The Suspect Is Even Younger.
Lois Gray, Mentor to Unions and Women Who Work, Dies at 94
Weather
Jane Fortune, Champion of Florence’s Female Artists, Dies at 76
Letter From 1983 Offers Glimpse of Kavanaugh’s High School Clique
President Has Message for Candidates: Stick With Me

World News

A Center-Right Party Decisively Wins Quebec Vote
Freed Rwandan opposition leader: 'If you have other opinions, they put you in jail'
Nobel Prize in Physics is shared by a woman, the first in 55 years
Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to U.S., French and Canadian Scientists
Indonesia Tsunami Sets Off Desperate Effort to Account for Dead
Protests erupt as the suspect in the rape of a 7-year-old girl appears in a South African court
Election Rally Bombing in Afghanistan Heightens Security Fears
Tainted Bootleg Alcohol Kills Dozens and Poisons Hundreds in Iran
South Korea Declares War on ‘Fake News,’ Worrying Government Critics
Vladimir Putin plays hockey and cuddles a puppy in new 2019 calendars
Fork Over Passwords or Pay the Price, New Zealand Tells Travelers
U.S. and Chinese Warships Narrowly Avoid High-Seas Collision
Chinese Reporter Accused of Slapping Man at Political Event in Britain
UNRWA pulls some staff from Gaza amid threats
French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb resigns in latest blow to Macron
In China, a Quiz Show Is an Ode to Xi
France Ties Iran to Bomb Plot, and Freezes Spy Agency Assets
U.S. Bans Diplomatic Visas for Foreign Same-Sex Domestic Partners
With a Growing Urgency, Boris Johnson Grabs the Limelight
For Just the Third Time in 117 Years, a Woman Wins the Nobel Prize in Physics
Journalist Detained in Saudi Consulate in Istanbul
World News at a Glance
‘Take Out’ Russian Missiles? U.S. Envoy’s Remark Spurs Anger, and Pullback

Traffic

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I-440 open after lumber truck overturns

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Business

Reliable Sources: Don't fall numb to this Facebook hack
Google reshuffle; Pepsi on tap; Tesla deadline
Goldman Sachs slants research to help Democrats, top White House adviser says
Ohio farmers face tough economic conditions amid trade war crossfire
Ohio farmers face tough economic conditions amid trade war crossfire
Delta partners with pet travel pod startup
Delta partners with pet travel pod startup
New York Times says it was a mistake to enlist writer who posted anti-Kavanaugh tweet to report on him
Passengers Are Stranded as Another European Airline Collapses
The markets are soaring. How should investors play it?
Automakers, analysts hail renegotiated NAFTA
More Museums Are Popping Up, Annoying Their Neighbors
Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Chief Executive Resigns From Merck’s Board of Directors
Fed’s Powell Says Strong Economic Path ‘Not Too Good to Be True’
JCPenney names Jill Soltau as its new CEO
Offering Inspiration and Advice, Real Vision is HGTV for Hedge Fund Hopefuls
Facebook Hack Puts Thousands of Other Sites at Risk
Amazon to Raise Minimum Hourly Wage to $15 for All U.S. Workers
Say Goodbye to NAFTA, and Say Hello to, Umm, What’s It Called Again?
Musk’s Ultimatum to Tesla: Fight the SEC, or I Quit
FDA Seizes Documents From E-Cigarettes Maker
Business News at a Glance
CBS Fires Brad Kern, ‘NCIS: New Orleans’ Showrunner Accused of Misconduct
Tesla Reports Progress on Model 3 Car Production
Reliable Sources: How the NYT uncovered new info about Trump's wealth

Lifestyles

Two Versions of the Slow Life in Central and Southern Italy
An Indian Food Writer Breaks Free From Tradition
An Indian Food Writer Breaks Free From Tradition
An Alert for Cheese Fanatics: Smoked Burrata
Celebrate Goatober Around the World
Imported Olive Oils Bottled for Freshness
Deconstructed Phyllo Pies at a Midtown Greek Market
Start the Morning With Sweet Vanilla
Forget Pumpkin Spice, Try a Pumpkin Whoopie Pie
Optional Ingredients Won’t Be Missed
A Delicate Treatment to Match the Fish
For Pasta, Reaching Deeper Into a Pantry Pays Off
The Joy of Cooking for One
With Diversity in Mind, James Beard Foundation Makes Changes to Its Awards
California’s Highway 1, With Memory Riding Shotgun
Andy Murray Has a Place for You to Stay
A Famed Tokyo Fish Market Is Relocating
Should You Tip Your Uber Driver? If So, How Much?
When Guests Want to Check In With Firearms
An Indian Food Writer Breaks Free From Tradition
Morgon, in All Its Grand Complexity
Chef-Led Food Tours that Explore Cuisine and Culture at the Same Time
Tried, Tested and Fit for Your Table: The 19 Best Cookbooks of Fall 2018
Go Ask Mom : Does your child have Fortnite fever?
Go Ask Mom : Transgender Kids: 4 questions parents ask about their gender-questioning kids at Duke's Gender Care clinic

Entertainment

Louis C.K. Performs Again but Club Gives Uneasy Patrons an Out
What's on Tap : Chef Teddy Diggs is bringing Roman-style pizza to the Triangle
What's on Tap : Capitol Steps take on Trump during new show
What's on Tap : Crawford and Son chef announces new Cary steakhouse
Most dangerous celeb online is...
Molly Ringwald feels differently about 'Sixteen Candles' in the wake of #MeToo
Kanye West explains his 13th Amendment comments
The Voice Monday night recap: Fight night
What a Book Critic Finds in Mark Judge’s ‘Wasted’ 21 Years Later
Emma Stone opens up about ongoing battle with anxiety
An Arcane World’s Real Dangers
After 350 Years, Paris Still Defines Opera
In Seville, a Flamenco Festival With Folk Roots and Some Forward Thinking
A ‘Boy Erased’ and a Mom Who's Hard to Miss
Diluting Bach’s Spirit With Lost Momentum
A Bright Window Into Hockney's Own Faith
Fan Bingbing: China says missing actress fined for tax evasion
Highlights From Fall Auctions in Europe

Political News

Washington holds its breath as the FBI investigates Kavanaugh
This Republican incumbent could survive a blue wave
Educated white women were already recoiling from Trump. Then came Kavanaugh.
Trump trusted less than Putin and Xi, says new global study
Kavanaugh will not teach at Harvard next year
WSJ: Trump directed Cohen to seek restraining order against Stormy Daniels in February
Here Are the 5 Senators Who Will Decide Kavanaugh’s Fate
US halting visas for same-sex partners of diplomats
Flake says his Kavanaugh vote depends on FBI probe results
US threatens to 'take out' Russian missiles if Moscow keeps violating nuclear treaty
FBI completed interview with Mark Judge, hasn't contacted Christine Blasey Ford
White House corrects transcript to reflect Trump's insult
Kavanaugh friend Chris Dudley was arrested in 1985 bar incident, police report shows
Democratic House candidates raise eye-popping sums ahead of November elections
What we learned from Donald Trump's attempted bullying of a reporter during that news conference
Suspected ricin detected in mail sent to Trump, Pentagon
Watchdog report says admin was 'not fully prepared' for family separations at border
Amid Kavanaugh questions, Trump says it's not 'acceptable' to lie to Congress
Trump says it's 'a very scary time for young men in America'
Bernie Sanders praises Jeff Bezos on Amazon $15 minimum wage
Donald Trump's Stormy Daniels story just keeps collapsing
CNN Key Races: A blue state complicates Democrats' Senate math
Roger Stone built a 'dirty trickster' image. Now Robert Mueller might build a case on it.
Graham to Trump: Renominate Kavanaugh if vote fails
Murkowski plans to 'wait and see' FBI probe before deciding on Kavanaugh
Jason Kander withdraws from Kansas City mayoral race for PTSD treatment
Canada opened its dairy market. But by how much?
Pelosi explains why she called Kavanaugh 'hysterical'
McConnell: FBI report won't be 'reason for delay' on Kavanaugh vote
Trump optimistic, if increasingly frustrated, over Kavanaugh nomination
West Virginia letting some overseas voters submit ballots through a mobile app
2 additional prosecutors leave Mueller's office
New York Times investigation: Trump helped his parents evade taxes, 'including instances of outright fraud'
Pompeo set to meet Kim Jong Un on Sunday
Trump won't be sending 'presidential alert' from his phone, FEMA says
US admits lowest number of refugees in more than 40 years
Protesters bruise GOP lawmaker's wrist, his office says
Bloomberg to donate $20 million to bolster Democrats in Senate fight
Ford's attorneys ask FBI to call, after getting 'no response' from investigators
The obvious contradiction at the heart of Brett Kavanaugh's drinking defense
Senators divided on what (if anything) to release from Kavanaugh FBI report
Justices Weigh Case of Condemned Inmate Who Cannot Recall His Crime
Bar Association Questioned Kavanaugh’s Temperament and Honesty in 2006
New York Times: Kavanaugh called himself and his friends 'loud, obnoxious drunks' in 1983 letter -- and signed it 'Bart'
Trump mocks Christine Blasey Ford's testimony, tells people to 'think of your son'
FBI interviews in Kavanaugh investigation go beyond initial White House mandate
US special agent shared classified info with terror suspect lover, prosecutors say
Former AG Eric Holder on Trump and Sessions: 'I could not have taken as much as he has taken'
Photos show how close Chinese warship came to colliding with US destroyer
Kavanaugh Hearing Shows Drift From Decorum

Health Team

Conjoined twins flown from Bhutan to Australia for separation operation
Health officials 'very worried' as African swine fever spreads in Europe and Asia
Kickoff rule tied to fewer concussions in Ivy League football, new research says
Yum! Insect food as a luxury brand might lure Westerners
The hunt for Planet X turns up a new solar system object
Why elephants have cracks in their skin
What is ricin?
Rural Georgia community reels from high school football player's death
This photo shows how diaper-changing stations in men's restrooms are still too rare
FDA seizes thousands of documents from e-cigarette maker Juul
Nearly half of women and a third of men will develop dementia, stroke or Parkinson's, study says
Southern food may be killing black Americans, study finds