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Local News

Struggling to pay rent? State has $800 million to distribute, offering families HOPE
Woman stabbed by boyfriend calls for help from Raleigh gas station
Family pleads for justice, sheriff offers $20,000 reward in Hoke County drive-by shooting
Vaccinated people still getting coronavirus in NC
Boy's death at Outer Banks beach house prompts action by consumer watchdog
Man charged in fatal Raleigh hit-and-run
Man says Durham couple kidnapped him at Louisiana Airbnb, accused him of relationship with wife
Coast Guard searching for men after helicopter crashes in Albemarle Sound
Mold, mushrooms: Durham single mother says her rental home is unlivable
Two Marines rescued after caught in rip current off NC coast
Three hospitalized after crash in Chapel Hill
Battleship NC finishes first major repairs since 1950s
Man shot and killed in Harnett County
Wake residents have options -- from county, churches -- for help with rent costs
Dealership to give away free car to high schooler to encourage blood donations
Lines return to testing sites as NC's coronavirus cases increase
Man shot during carjacking in Durham
Parents say 17-year-old was shot outside vape store over a girl
Corolla wild horses welcomes newest foal

News

Biden ordena la revisión de las remesas a Cuba
Estos mitos sobre las vacunas contra el covid-19 no tienen fundamento y, en realidad, nos hacen retroceder
Twitter suspende temporalmente a la republicana Marjorie Taylor Greene por desinformación sobre vacunas
Líderes políticos reaccionan a la proclamación de Pedro Castillo como presidente electo de Perú
Jeff Bezos irá al espacio durante 11 minutos. ¿Cuán arriesgado es esto?
Cómo ver el viaje de Jeff Bezos al espacio
Canadá finalmente abrirá sus fronteras, primero a los estadounidenses, a partir del 9 de agosto
MARY ANN WOLF: Never a better time to invest in high quality public education
GARY PEARCE: Cooper's budget maps an alternative path from legislature's well-worn route
Infecciones en personas vacunadas contra el covid-19, ¿quién es más vulnerable y cómo prevenirlas?
Wake County schools considering Juul lawsuit, voting on mental health plan
Las mejores aerolíneas del mundo para 2021, según AirlineRatings.com
El príncipe Harry publicará un libro de memorias
Mientras se prepara para despegar, Jeff Bezos admite que los críticos de los multimillonarios en el espacio tienen "mucha razón"
Durham Public Schools hiring 300 employees, offering $3,500 sign-on bonus
Minuto a minuto: Jeff Bezos voló al espacio en el cohete de Blue Origin
La edad de oro del turismo espacial está 'a la vuelta de la esquina'
Tokio reporta casi 1.400 nuevos casos de covid-19 a tres días de los Juegos Olímpicos
No te dejes engañar bajando la guardia ante el covid-19, dice el director general de Sanidad de EE.UU.
ANÁLISIS | El día de la verdad: las cifras que muestran que la batalla de Estados Unidos contra el covid-19 no ha terminado
¿Por qué Jeff Bezos viajó al espacio y regresó a los pocos minutos?
Pedro Castillo encara un Perú dividido luego de tensa elección en bicentenario de independencia
Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio: cuándo son, dónde verlos y todo lo que debes saber
Después del colapso de la torre Surfside, residentes de edificios en Florida y más allá se preguntan si deben preocuparse
Joe Biden participará en foro de CNN en Cincinnati este miércoles
Consulta popular sobre juicios a exfuncionarios en México: qué es, cuándo se llevará a cabo y puntos clave
Colombia radica en Congreso proyecto fiscal por US$ 3.955 millones en medio de protestas
Wake parents protest state's school mask mandate
Estados Unidos enviará vacunas adicionales a Honduras y El Salvador
Jeff Bezos dona US$ 100 millones a Van Jones (colaborador de CNN) y al chef español José Andrés
Descubren un pez tropical enorme en una playa del norte de Estados Unidos
Wake County Board of Education approves lawsuit against Juul
A los científicos les preocupa la rapidez con que la crisis climática amplificó los eventos meteorológicos extremos
Extraditan a Harvey Weinstein a Los Ángeles para que enfrente nuevas acusaciones por abuso sexual
Al menos 6 detenidos y 3 policías heridos en Bogotá en jornada de protestas
La variante delta del coronavirus, más contagiosa, ahora representa el 83% de los casos nuevos en EE.UU.
El incendio Bootleg en Oregon es tan grande que está creando su propio clima
Los Milwaukee Bucks son campeones de la NBA por primera vez desde 1971

Weather

WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : Haze from western wildfires hampers visibility in NC, makes breathing difficult for some
WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : Vacation plans soon? Desert dust from Africa brings good news!

National News

Officer hailed as hero after rescuing family from burning home
Community on high alert after rabid raccoon attacks Fort Mill man

World News

ISIS claims responsibility for Iraq suicide attack that left dozens dead
Scientists are worried by how fast the climate crisis has amplified extreme weather
Rockets land near Afghanistan's presidential palace during Eid prayers
Russia unveils new 'Checkmate' fighter jet
This butterfly was the first to go extinct in the US because of humans

5 On Your Side

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Business

Joe Biden wants to overhaul global tax rules. Ireland stands in the way
Bitcoin falls below $30,000 as Delta variant fears spread globally
Durham McDonald's workers fighting for higher pay 12 years after last hike in minimum wage
This crucial industry is still a major threat to the recovery
Zero-waste soap company helps keep Durham cleaner and greener
Dow surges 550 points after biggest drop of the year
Three opioid distributors settle New York lawsuit for $1.1 billion
You don't have to be rich to cash in on the space race
How to profit from greener bitcoin miners
Taco Bell is facing a food shortage
Robinhood targets July 29 debut as a public company
Bezos donates $100 million each to CNN contributor Van Jones and chef Jose Andres
Meet Wally Funk, the 82-year-old pilot who just went to space with Jeff Bezos
Netflix falls short on subscriber growth and confirms plans to get into gaming
This company is testing self-driving cars in New York City for the first time
Jeff Bezos reveals what the crew talked about before liftoff

Lifestyles

Aging Well : Being Chased By the Hounds: Surrendering to Caregiver Burnout
Go Ask Mom : After extensive renovation, COVID delay, Durham's Main Library to reopen today
2020 was a record year for stress, hitting mothers with children at home hardest
Go Ask Mom : NC art museum lines up events for kids, teens, families
Rare 'corpse flower' blooms at NC State
Go Ask Mom : Poe Center plans in-person, virtual parent-child puberty talks

Entertainment

Kanye West is throwing a listening party in Atlanta
Hailey Bieber shuts down pregnancy speculation
What's on Tap : Travelers to Wake County decline for first time since 2009 recession
Ice T's look-alike baby girl is tickling the internet
Hot vax summer is turning out to be a bust, but 'Bachelorette' dreams persist
'Sexy Beasts' dresses up 'The Dating Game' in 'The Masked Singer's' makeup
What's on Tap : Bluegrass news: NC band nominated for Entertainer of the Year, Alison Krauss inducted into Hall of Fame
Seven new plays coming to Broadway this fall are by Black writers. Is this a turning point for theater?
7-year-old Roanoke Rapids girl sings on stage with Luke Bryan

Political News

Biden to focus on Covid-19, infrastructure, climate and cybersecurity at Cabinet meeting
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes joins crowded Senate Democratic primary
Infrastructure negotiations: Schumer's gamble meets GOP threats
US sending additional Covid-19 vaccines to Honduras and El Salvador
'We've come up against the brick wall': Southwest Ohio fights vaccine hesitancy ahead of Biden town hall
White House reviewing Section 230 amid efforts to push social media giants to crack down on misinformation
A White House official and a senior Pelosi aide, both fully vaccinated, have tested positive for COVID-19
DHS escalates cybersecurity mandates for key US pipelines in wake of ransomware attack
Third member of Oath Keepers' January 6 conspiracy case pleads guilty and will cooperate with prosecutors
Lawmakers unveil bipartisan bill to 'Free Britney,' targeting conservatorships' abuse
White House has held discussions with Fox News over its Covid-19 coverage
Tom Brady cracks joke about election denial at White House ceremony honoring Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Democratic National Committee launches new coalition to target Black and brown voters
Psaki says there have been prior breakthrough cases among White House staff
Belarus opposition leader says she gave sanctions list to Biden administration
Prominent Democrat calls out Biden admin for missing deadline to further sanction Russia over Navalny poisoning
Trump ally Tom Barrack jailed on charges of acting as an agent of a foreign government
Pentagon watchdog to review 'nuclear football' safety procedures after January 6 incident
READ: Indictment of Tom Barrack in foreign lobbying case
Senators aim to reclaim war powers from executive branch
Fauci and Rand Paul have terse exchange: 'You do not know what you are talking about'
READ: Indictment of Tom Barrack in foreign lobbying case
Senate Republicans poised to block vote on infrastructure bill Wednesday but negotiations will continue
House Democrats call for cutting federal funding for charter schools
Key senator launches investigation into cryptocurrency role in ransomware attacks
Delta variant detected on Capitol Hill prompting recommendation to mask up
First on CNN: Ilhan Omar leads group calling for special envoy to combat Islamophobia
'The clock is running': Biden and his White House sharpen their strategy to confront epic challenges
Ex-DEA agent charged with bringing gun to Capitol grounds on January 6 and lying to FBI
Biden faces key decision on whether to reappoint Federal Reserve Chair Powell
House Republicans sharpen plan of attack on Democrats' January 6 probe
Federal judge blocks Arkansas' near-total abortion ban
California businessman indicted on lobbying charges has counted Trump among his 'closest friends'

Health Team

2020 was a record year for stress, hitting mothers with children at home hardest
More infectious Delta variant makes up 83% of new US coronavirus cases as vaccine hesitancy persists
6 ways to develop endurance and achieve your goals
Most romantic relationships start as friendships, study finds
Pediatricians' group says all kids should wear masks in school, but some states block such mandates
City children have better mental health and cognition if they live near woodlands
US renews 'public health emergency' declaration due to Covid-19 pandemic
Study estimates 1.5 million children lost parents or grandparents to Covid-19
Here are the precautions people who are immunocompromised should take before returning to the office
Child cases of Covid-19 are rising as schools gear up to reopen. But vaccines for the youngest are still months away