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Local News

First omicron case confirmed in Orange County
First in Flight: Dec. 17 declared National Wright Brothers Day
Authorities comb north Raleigh woods for hours without finding shooting suspect
More drivers charged with reckless driving after stunt that shut down I-40 on Saturday night
Woman's full life illustrative of Duke institute's commitment to 'War on Cancer'
A performance hundreds of years in the making bring cherished piano, violin together
BMW, Universal Technical Institute create program for Ft. Bragg servicemembers to start careers
Raleigh to keep mask mandate in place in light of holiday season COVID surge
NC native, astronaut Tom Marshburn thrilled to share third trip to outer space
First case of omicron reported in Orange County
Father: Girl wounded in Durham shooting must learn how to walk again
Fact check: Biden says he opposed Afghanistan war from 'the beginning'
2 arrested, 1 at large after home invasion in Apex leads to police standoff
Son's irreverent obituary for former Fayetteville woman goes viral
Durham police investigating fatal shooting

News

Entregan el último superjumbo A380 a Emirates
Las tasas de interés aumentarán en 2022. Esto es lo que significa
Chris Noth, actor de "Sex and the City" y "And Just Like That...", niega acusaciones de agresión sexual
Al menos 27 personas habrían muerto en el incendio de un edificio en Japón
Betty White cumplirá 100 años y todos estamos invitados
Las vacunas contra la influenza no coinciden con la cepa principal del virus de la influenza circulante, encuentran investigadores
Emiten orden de registro para el teléfono de Alec Baldwin en relación con el tiroteo de 'Rust'
¿Qué puede aprender el mundo de los países donde la variante ómicron va en aumento?
Mientras Cuba vuelve a abrirse al mundo tras el confinamiento, muchos en la isla buscan irse
Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 17 de diciembre: A prepararse para una oleada de delta y ómicron
Los peligros de la exposición de niños a la pornografía, según expertos
El papa Francisco da la bienvenida en su cumpleaños a refugiados de Chipre reubicados en el Vaticano
Antiguo excremento de oveja revela una población desconocida que habitó en las Islas Feroe antes de los vikingos
Advertencias de TikTok virales sobre violencia armada no son creíbles, pero mantienen a las escuelas y agencias de seguridad en alerta máxima
ANÁLISIS | La batalla contra la variante ómicron trae preguntas delicadas para un país cansado
El mundo debe prepararse para ver a Kim Jong Un resurgir, luego de que la pandemia lo obligara a bajar el perfil
Una protesta desde el mar para que Honduras permita la píldora anticonceptiva de emergencia
¿Cuáles son las nuevas palabras en el diccionario de la RAE?
Al menos 14 personas muertas tras el impacto del tifón Rai en Filipinas
Roger Stone, aliado de Trump, termina de declarar ante la comisión del 6 de enero y se acoge a la Quinta Enmienda
¿Quién es José Antonio Kast, el representante de la derecha en Chile?
Restauran la energía en Venezuela tras apagón masivo que afectó varios estados
Los bares y restaurantes de Londres deciden cerrar a medida que ómicron arrasa con el Reino Unido
Britney Spears bromea en Instagram sobre un "nuevo miembro" de su familia
La Navidad en Colombia suena a Buitraguito, Los Hispanos, Los Melódicos, Pastor López, Billos Caracas Boys, ¿por qué?
Suspenden anuncio de Peloton con Chris Noth tras las acusaciones de agresión sexual
El camionero cubano del accidente fatal en Colorado en 2019 fue sentenciado a 110 años de prisión
Mudarse a Miami: lo que debes saber para hacerlo con éxito
Los profesores dicen que los tiroteos en las escuelas y los problemas de salud mental han hecho que este año sea el más duro
Cristiano Ronaldo y Georgina Rodríguez revelan el sexo de sus gemelos en un adorable video familiar
Estados Unidos emite una "directiva de emergencia" ordenando a las agencias gubernamentales a solucionar una falla de software crítica
Llegan las primeras reacciones de "The Matrix Resurrections"
La expolicía Kim Potter llora al recordar que disparó fatalmente a Daunte Wright
Los 17 misioneros secuestrados en Haití están fuera del país y "están razonablemente bien"
Arrestan en Canadá a exfuncionario mexicano acusado de proteger robo de combustible en Pemex
Adolescente salvó a su madre al crear un torniquete con un cordón y algo de inspiración de Grey's Anatomy
Piden indulto para el camionero cubano sentenciado a 110 años de prisión por un accidente fatal en Colorado en 2019

Weather

WRAL WeatherCenter Blog : NASA telescope bearing name of NC native launched into space in hopes of revolutionizing understanding of deep space

State News

NC Capitol : Weekly Wrap: Jeff Jackson, Medicaid expansion, lottery money

World News

Israeli man killed in West Bank after shooting attack on car
Czech center-right government takes office amid price rises and a Covid wave
Flash floods in northern Iraq kill 12 people
Juno flyby reveals stunning new images of Jupiter, sounds of its moon Ganymede

5 On Your Side

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WRAL SmartShopper : New Harris Teeter e-Vic deals Dec. 17: Nabisco cookies, broth, pie crusts, dish soap
WRAL SmartShopper : P&G recalls multiple brands of aerosol dry shampoo and conditioner due to presence of benzene
WRAL SmartShopper : 25 Gifts for Kids Under $25
WRAL SmartShopper : Lidl weekend deals Dec. 18-19: Brie, pork tenderloin, apple juice, pineapple
Consumer Reports tests: Which gift baskets are worth giving?

Business

The world could burn a record amount of coal next year despite efforts to scrap the dirtiest fossil fuel
London bars and restaurants are shutting themselves down as Omicron rips through UK
China Fortune Land gave $313 million to a wealth manager. Now the developer can't find it
Inflation is bad enough. One country is making it even worse
Kellogg says it has a deal with union that could end 10-week long strike
Biden's Build Back Better bill under threat from surging prices, Goldman Sachs says
Labor shortage just cost FedEx $470 million. But it thinks things will get better soon
Daily Mail and Mail Online publisher quits stock market after 90 years
Spider-Man could be the biggest box office hero of the year
Dow tumbles as volatility returns to Wall Street
The market may be ignoring risk of Omicron shutdowns
Forbes writers questioned before Trump Organization grand jury
Southwest CEO tests positive for Covid-19 after testifying unmasked at Senate hearing

Lifestyles

Go Ask Mom : Tips for talking to your kids about the news
Aging Well : Opt for gifting meaningful objects, not more stuff
Go Ask Mom : Elf gone wild

Entertainment

Need it to arrive by Christmas? Holiday shipping deadlines to know
'The Matrix Resurrections:' First reactions are in
'Nightmare Alley' veers into a different lane for Guillermo del Toro and Bradley Cooper
What's on Tap : Foodie news: Giorgios Bakatsias announces two new concepts
'How I Met Your Father' trailer has dropped
TV OT: Why streaming has become the home for serious movies -- and previewing the latest batch
Chris Noth Peloton ad suspended after sexual assault allegations
What's on Tap : Durham hosts 2021 Holiday Parade with diverse floats, performances
20 years after her death, Aaliyah is duetting with The Weeknd
Julia Roberts crashed George Clooney's appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Halo tournament brings thousands to Raleigh, while millions more watch online

Marketplace

The underrated features and benefits of Microsoft 365
5 reasons to sell your Triangle home to a trusted local buyer

Political News

The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2022
A rush to mine lithium in Nevada is pitting climate advocates and environmental groups against each other
In Alabama, Brooks looks to redeem himself with Trump amid campaign struggles
CNN Poll: Nearly 4 in 10 Americans think Covid-19 precautions are here to stay, but others have already returned to their pre-pandemic normal normal
House oversight committee releases report detailing efforts of Trump administration officials to 'undermine' Covid-19 efforts in US
Russia continues to amass new troops near Ukraine's border despite Biden urging Putin to de-escalate tensions
'This battle is not over:' Biden pledges to 'keep up the fight' on voting rights as Republicans block legislation
US issues 'emergency directive' ordering government agencies to address critical software flaw
Trump ally Roger Stone pleads the Fifth in deposition with January 6 committee
Bill Clinton hosts MasterClass in leadership based on decades in public service
Herschel Walker campaign deletes a false claim saying the Republican candidate for Senate graduated from college
US Capitol rioter gets 5 years in jail after throwing fire extinguisher at police
November border arrests up 5% after trending downward in recent months
Democrats hope to make progress on Build Back Better in new year as action stalls for now
Trump uses anti-Semitic tropes to again criticize Jewish Americans
CNN Exclusive: Jan 6 investigators believe Nov. 4 text pushing 'strategy' to undermine election came from Rick Perry
House January 6 committee postpones deposition for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
The week in five lines
Marine Corps discharges 103 service members for refusing Covid-19 vaccine
Appeals court lets Biden administration enforce vaccine rules for large employers
Kamala Harris lets Charlamagne tha God know who the real President is

Health Team

What can the world learn from countries where Omicron is surging?
New York state sees record daily high of new Covid-19 cases
'Test-to-stay' works to keep students in school safely, CDC director says
Pfizer's child-sized vaccine fails to produce expected immunity in younger kids; company adds third dose to trials
What you should know about taking an at-home Covid-19 test