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Local News

Wanted man arrested after police chase across multiple counties ended in fiery crash
Officials seek help identifying man hit, killed by car in Johnston County on US-70
Wilson police warn public of false information circulating online about shooting death of 5-year-old boy
Wake County leaders considers changes to attract poll workers
Johnston County deputies investigating shooting in Bear Tree Run
Vigil held for UNC student murdered nearly 8 years ago

News

Abogados de Álex Saab presentan recurso de apelación contra la decisión de extradición dictada por la justicia de Cabo Verde
Capturan a dos exministros de Defensa y tres civiles acusados por corrupción
TOM EARNHARDT: The patience of Hugh Morton
Grupos armados asesinan a 8 jóvenes en Samaniego, Nariño
El carguero que derrama toneladas de petróleo frente a la costa de la Isla Mauricio se partió en dos
Negar la pandemia: por qué algunas personas no pueden aceptar las realidades del covid-19
El colombiano Daniel Martínez es campeón del Critérium du Dauphiné
México da a conocer los horarios y canales para transmisión de contenidos educativos
Conferencia Episcopal anuncia la reapertura de los templos a partir del 30 de agosto
Wake County begins at least 10 weeks of all-online learning
ANÁLISIS | Las opciones a las que se enfrenta Putin en Belarús están plagadas de riesgos
Coronavirus noticias 16 de agosto: más de 15.000 muertes en Colombia por covid-19
Los ensayos de la vacuna contra el covid-19 han sido lentos para reclutar personas negras y latinas, lo que podría causar retrasos

Weather

Tropical Storm Isaias left New Jersey beaches with a case of 'sea lice'
WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : What's in the sky this week

World News

August 16 coronavirus news
Lebanese President says it's 'impossible' for him to resign following Beirut's deadly blast
Somali forces kill attackers to end siege at popular Mogadishu hotel
Tens of thousands gather in Minsk to protest, as Lukashenko holds rival demonstration

5 On Your Side

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WRAL SmartShopper : Tijuana Flats: Kids eat free Monday, Wed. & Friday with entree purchase
WRAL SmartShopper : Metropolitan Opera streaming free operas every night August 17-23
WRAL SmartShopper : Costco Membership offer with $40 gift card
WRAL SmartShopper : Over 25 new printable coupons available to print
WRAL SmartShopper : Instant Pot Aura 6 Quart 10-in-1 Multicooker only $59.99 (reg. $129.95)
WRAL SmartShopper : Staples school supply deals Aug. 16 - 22

Business

How much longer can this greed-fueled rally last?
Carl Bernstein: Challenges facing the USPS are a 'national emergency'
Worried voters are buying stamps and merch to fund the USPS
GOP congressman Adam Kinzinger urges Republican leaders to denounce QAnon
Japan suffers worst GDP fall on record, but it fared better than others
The Democratic convention in the age of a pandemic: hundreds of live feeds and four stages

Lifestyles

Go Ask Mom : Science in the Summer goes virtual with at-home STEM activities for kids
Go Ask Mom : Amanda Lamb: Waiting in the wings
Go Ask Mom : Raleigh family builds nonprofit that distributes sports equipment to kids in need

Entertainment

Kim Kardashian West joins forces with singer Monica in fight to free rapper C-Murder

Marketplace

Washington community comes together amid pandemic

Political News

With slower mail and election concerns, Trump's postmaster general is in the hot seat
Here are the words defining the 2020 presidential campaign
Read: The methodology behind new polling project The Breakthrough
Harris responds to Trump's birther attacks: 'They're going to engage in lies'
Joe Biden offers condolences to Donald Trump after his brother Robert Trump's death
Amid criticism, USPS says it will stop removing collection boxes for 90 days
Meadows says he accepts that Harris is eligible to serve as VP after Trump promotes birther lie
Stacey Abrams among rising Democratic Party stars to deliver joint keynote address during DNC
Harris officially adds press secretary to VP operation
National security adviser says Trump won't have in-person summit with Putin before election
Booker sees racism behind Trump's attacks on himself and Harris
Democrats say they are ramping up USPS investigation and call on top officials to testify
Washington Post: Senate Intel leaders told DOJ they believed Bannon, Donald Trump Jr. and Kushner may have misled panel
South Dakota turns down Trump's unemployment benefits boost
Cardi B wants AOC to run for president. She didn't say no
Voters in North Carolina have received absentee ballot request forms in the mail with Trump's face on them
Internal USPS documents raise questions about effectiveness of sorting machines removal order
CNN Poll: Biden and Trump matchup tightens as enthusiasm hits new high
Several states considering legal action against Trump administration over USPS and mail-in voting

Health Team

New saliva-based Covid-19 test could be a fast and cheap 'game changer'
Pandemic denial: Why some people can't accept Covid-19's realities
Covid-19 vaccine trials have been slow to recruit Black and Latino people -- and that could delay a vaccine