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Local News

Silver Alert issued for 25-year-old Raleigh man
Lockdown lifted at Sampson Regional Medical Center
'Over in 5 seconds': Boy, 9, dies at hospital after drive-by shooting in Durham
Vacation and a jackpot? $1 million+ winning Cash 5 ticket purchased on Emerald Isle
Warrant: Man bought cellphone with counterfeit $100 bills
Police: White hatchback may be linked to weekend shooting
Teen killed in Durham as city leaders struggle with ways to battle gun violence
Suspect arrested, charged with murder in fatal stabbing of Goldsboro rapper
WakeMed nurse: Kidnapping charge an attempt to tarnish reputation
Raleigh nonprofit gives hurricane victims furniture, hope
Chatham commissioners want courthouse Confederate statue moved

News

El actor y cantante Kiefer Sutherland resulta ‘lesionado de gravedad’ durante gira europea
“Absurdo” el interés de Trump en comprar Groenlandia, dice primera ministra de Dinamarca
Los caimanes en la Florida ahora escalan cercas y nadan en carreteras
Madre inmigrante que aún amamanta a su bebé continúa detenida 12 días después de las redadas
Editorial: Time to make N.C., E.V. (electric vehicle) friendly
Cinco de las economías más grandes del mundo están en riesgo, ¿qué ocurre con Estados Unidos?
Al menos 6 adolescentes reciben un disparo en una ‘fiesta instantánea’ en casa de Houston organizada en Snapchat
Más de 120 casos de enfermedad pulmonar en 15 estados de EE.UU. podrían estar relacionados con el vapeo
Los científicos se despiden del primer glaciar islandés perdido por el cambio climático. Si se derriten más, puede ser desastroso
Este hombre se hizo su primer corte de pelo en 15 años para unirse al ejército
Comensal insatisfecho mata a tiros a camarero porque se retrasó llevándole un sándwich
Llaman hipócritas a Enrique y Meghan por usar aviones privados
Incendios forestales consumen cerca de 500.000 hectáreas en Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Despiden a policía acusado de causar la muerte de Eric Garner
Absuelven a Evelyn Hernández, la salvadoreña acusada de homicidio agravado por la muerte de su bebé
Wake County names principal, assistant principal of the year finalists
En el fondo de un glaciar en Groenlandia, los científicos encontraron señales preocupantes
NC superintendent goes 'On the Record' to talk school safety, classroom supplies, technology
Estos son los países con las leyes de aborto más severas del mundo
Absuelven al hijo y hermano de Jimmy Morales en caso de corrupción
Rock hero solves mystery of missing 'spirit rock' outside Fuquay-Varina High
Diosdado Cabello niega que haya contactos secretos con el Gobierno de EE.UU.
Jeffrey Epstein firmó un testamento dos días antes de su muerte, según reporte
Piden a funcionarios de inmigración que implementen restricciones de asilo en ciertas jurisdicciones
En sus 25 años, los 25 episodios de ‘Friends’ con los que más te puedes identificar
Tener hijos te hace más feliz, una vez que se han mudado
Asesor de Trump visita Guatemala e insiste que el acuerdo firmado no es de un tercer país seguro

Weather

Get ready: Heat index expected to top 100 degrees next several days
2.5 magnitude earthquake recorded near Asheville
At the bottom of a glacier in Greenland, climate scientists find troubling signs
Trees fall across central NC in strong thunderstorms

State News

NC Capitol : Raleigh leaders to vote on PNC Arena renovations, new soccer complex

World News

He revealed a lawmaker's affair at his funeral. Now he's set up a hotline to out deadbeat politician dads
Disgruntled diner shoots waiter to death over sandwich delay
Kenyan musician John De' Mathew dies in car crash
Prince Andrew 'appalled' by Jeffrey Epstein sex abuse allegations
Hurricanes lead to more aggressive spiders, study says
Turkey says one of its convoys was hit by an airstrike in Syria
The ex-Sudanese president's cronies tried to break him out of jail ahead of his trial
At least 17 dead in Uganda fuel truck explosion
Russia's Putin denies increased radiation levels following deadly blast
Second exoplanet found around a curious star
Like Mercury, a nearby 'lava world' is probably lacking an atmosphere
Microplastics discovered in 'extreme' concentrations in the North Atlantic
Over 9,000 evacuated as wildfire rages in Spanish holiday hotspot, the Canary Islands, for second time this summer

5 On Your Side

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WRAL SmartShopper : Share your deals, meals & questions 8/19: Meal Plan edition
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WRAL SmartShopper : Earth Fare: Whole roasted chickens only $5 every Monday
WRAL SmartShopper : Fisher-Price Little People School Bus, Zoo Train & Airplane only $9.84 each
WRAL SmartShopper : Swagbucks SWAGO Game through Monday, August 26
WRAL SmartShopper : Possible Harris Teeter Super Doubles 8/25 -8/27
WRAL SmartShopper : Free museum admission on September 21
WRAL SmartShopper : Potbelly Sandwich Shop Annual Week of Perks 8/19 - 8/25
WRAL SmartShopper : Boston Market: BOGO lunch meal coupon valid through Friday
WRAL SmartShopper : FREE 8 x 10 photo from CVS
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Business

Democrats face backlash for participating in Mark Halperin's book: 'They are enabling him and re-traumatizing the victims'
'Big 4' accounting firms are on the defensive over Hong Kong protests
Stocks rally as Trump preaches optimism and China digs in
America's CEOs just made a significant, if mainly symbolic, change
China's central bank is cutting interest rates by stealth
Germany's central bank issues recession warning
Dow jumps 250 points on hopeful signals about trade
Nike further expands protections for pregnant athletes after fierce backlash
Disney unveils international rollout of streaming service
Fast food companies are betting big on delivery. It might not pay off
Amazon to pass along costs of France's 'digital services tax'
Hong Kong's richest man cuts $5.6 billion deal for a British pub chain
The New York Times Magazine's 1619 Project takes a hard look at the American paradox of freedom and slavery
Asian markets slightly higher after Huawei reprieve, China rate move

Lifestyles

Aging Well : Locally-produced podcast featuring short interviews on elder care
Go Ask Mom : Princesses + Baseball: Durham Bulls offers both this Sunday
Go Ask Mom : Tara Lynn: Five reasons to become a member of your local museum or zoo
Go Ask Mom : Back to School: The battle against clutter enters a new frontier

Entertainment

Disney World offers new discount tickets for people who want to sleep in
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson marries Lauren Hashian
What's on Tap : Events this week: Bark in the Park, Backstreet Boys, Durham Night Market
Neil Young announces new album 'COLORADO'
What's on Tap : Coronato Pizza opens Thursday in Carrboro
'Good Boys' wins the weekend at the box office
'The Morning Show' trailer previews the drama behind AM TV
'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe' is returning
Lauren Hashian is gush worthy -- just ask her husband
'The Politician' trailer has a very dark take on high school politics
Billie Eilish beats 'Old Town Road' as 'Bad Guy' Hits No. 1 on Hot 100

Political News

Trump tests a materialistic message to voters
Scaramucci says he's putting together coalition to stop Trump in 2020
10 Democratic presidential candidates will participate in CNN climate town hall
FEC chair says Trump's claim of election fraud 'undermines people's faith' in system
Donald Trump's latest conspiracy theory target? Fox News.
Nuclear monitoring stations went mysteriously quiet after Russian missile facility explosion
Justice Dept. reiterates it believes federal employment discrimination law doesn't protect transgender workers
US tests ground launch cruise missile previously banned under INF
Donald Trump's gun control reversal should surprise exactly no one
Bureau of Prisons chief removed in wake of Jeffrey Epstein suicide
Pete Buttigieg well received by religious black voters, but he's still struggling in South Carolina
Pence talks tough to China over Hong Kong protests as trade war continues
Lawsuit alleges poor medical and mental health care in ICE detention facilities
Planned Parenthood drops federal funding over abortion-referral restriction
Fact-checking Trump's vague claims about US background checks
Why Elizabeth Warren's second attempt to solve her Native American problem is smart
Justice Dept. again sides with Trump over House in personal financial records fight
Fact-checking Trump's claims on economist recession warnings
Mental health advocates say reopening institutions won't stop mass shootings
'I have made mistakes': Elizabeth Warren apologizes, turns to policy talk at tribal forum
California raises standard required for use of deadly police force
Marianne Williamson pledges to remove portrait of Andrew Jackson from the Oval Office
Lawmakers slam Trump and Netanyahu at emotional news conference following scrapped Israel trip
Fact-checking Peter Navarro's claims that the yield curve is not inverted
Adnan Syed's lawyers file petition for Supreme Court to take up 'Serial' case
Why the 2020 election is already very different
Trump falsely claims Google 'manipulated' millions of 2016 votes
Jill Biden: 'Swallow a little bit' and vote for Joe

Health Team

Cochlear implants give new hope for people with one-sided hearing loss
UK steps up fight after losing 'measles-free' status
Having kids makes you happier -- once they've moved out
New study raises questions about how fluoride affects children's development
Prescription omega-3s can help some heart patients
'Red flag' laws can play a role in preventing mass shootings, study says