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Local News

Pedestrian killed on NC 54 in Durham
Man charged following fatal Durham shooting
Cause sought after fire damages Cary building
Highway worker struck, killed in Greenville
Fayetteville man charged with sex offenses against child
Robeson town makes gravely ill man honorary police officer
As Christmas nears, stores across Triangle packed with procrastinators
Durham Rescue Mission feeds thousands at annual holiday feast
Raleigh swim coach charged with sex crimes involving a child
Raleigh chip company goes viral on YouTube
Multiple fire units battle blaze at Harnett County produce store

News

Estos son los mejores hoteles de lujo, ¿cuál te gusta más?
Editorial: Overly rosy view of N.C. budget overlooks ominous threats
Outside the Box : Opinion Roundup: The perils of N.C.'s tax cuts
Netanyahu: 'Varios países' consideran trasladar sus embajadas a Jerusalén tras decisión de Trump
Mariano Rajoy rechaza el llamado de Puigdemont a una reunión
Trump firma la reforma fiscal antes de irse a su descanso de Navidad
Comeback Words for 2018
A voiceless radio reporter gives us hope for the holidays
Asterisk added to Charlie Rose's bio in NC journalism hall of fame
Estados Unidos reconoce la disputada reelección del presidente de Honduras
Fifty Shades of Orange
Pop-up SoulCycle finds a warm welcome in Palm Beach
'Twas the night before Christmas at Mar-a-Lago. Guess who's stirring?
¿Usas tampones? No le temas al síndrome de shock tóxico
Con el voto en la ONU sobre Jerusalén, Trump obtuvo lo que se merece
FIFAgate: declaran culpables a Napout y Marín, dos altos exdirigentes del fútbol sudamericano
Celebrating a trifecta of minority leaders in Pinellas County: A Tampa Bay Times Editorial
¿Qué pasa con el Top 10 de Ojo Crítico?
Boyfriends Can Kill, Too

Weather

National News

BEHIND THE BEARD
Trump Administration Considers Separating Families to Combat Illegal Immigration
Dick Enberg, legendary sportscaster, dies
Should Shelter Dogs Be Vegan?
'I don't think family is all tied with bloodlines;' Man takes in 89-year-old Navy vet
CPD on UC Hospital shooting: Suspect shot security guard as he went through metal detectors
Suffolk mom realizes she almost sent child to school with possible pot leaf on shirt
Friend of Mikayla Norris believes she met her suspected killer on Tinder
Young Phoenix man gets to ride in Rose Parade after receiving tissue donation
Drivers prepare for wintry conditions before holiday travel
SE Portland smoke shop owner robbed at gunpoint while talking to his mom on FaceTime
'A good, fresh start:' Texas dad gets new piano after Hurricane Harvey
Early NTSB review says crew not using electronic devices before Amtrak crash
Third organ found at wastewater treatment plant raises health hazard concerns
Stolen gifts delivered to Franklin County families in need
Soldier surprises daughter at school Thursday
Teen struck after dozens of rounds fired into apartment complex
Cancer survivor helping to bring Christmas cheer to kids at Cardinal Glennon
People call 911 after seeing 'dummy' hanging Christmas lights dangling from roof
Parent raises concerns about question on 14-year-old son's biology assignment
Howell mother talks about losing daughter to opioid abuse, how she's coping
Veteran's dog stolen in home burglary
'Metallica' lead singer spreads holiday cheer at Vail Fire Department
Gold Coin Worth $1,300 Dropped in Salvation Army Red Kettle Outside Sam's Club in Roseville
Lake St. Louis woman reunites with nurse who saved her life Lake St. Louis woman reunites with nurse who saved her life
Husband of woman mauled by rescued Akita doesn't want breed to be blamed
After Surviving Maria, Trying to Keep Holiday Traditions Alive
Trump's Mar-a-Lago tax deal veiled from IRS review
Polk County 15-year-old dies after collapsing during soccer game
Human Remains Found in Grand Canyon Likely Those of Missing Los Angeles Man, Officials Say
Dog shot during Virginia Beach armed burglary reunited with owner
A popular teacher facing major health issues is surprised by Secret Santa
Denver Police officers help their biggest supporter
Community hopes to help deer tangled up in old hammock
Community rallies around officer's family after fire destroys their home days before Christmas
A father's music brought to life for his children decades after his death
Report: Miss America Organization emails disparaged contestants
Strangers help save Christmas for local family after house fire
Pulse massacre: Judge to rule on statements made by killer's widow
All her daughter wanted was used VHS movies, but Secret Santa showed up with a lot more
Family Speaks About Preparation For Transplant After Texas Theft
Netflix helps man from Beaverton execute viral proposal
Privacy Complaints Mount Over Phone Searches at U.S. Border Since 2011
For Hunters in the Woods, a Quiet Killer: Tree Stands
Ride sharers urged to donate to family of crossing guard killed in Cobb County
Boy accidentally shoots his brother in the leg in KC
1 killed in small plane crash near Leiper's Fork in Williamson Co.
ACLU threatens legal action against Henry PD, other agencies over Facebook practices
A Teenager Said She Had Been Raped in Her Home Country. The U.S. Opposed Her Abortion.
Marijuana for Christmas? Elderly Couple Arrested With 60 Pounds for Gifts
Terror attack at San Francisco's Pier 39 thwarted, federal authorities say
‘A Slap in the Face’: Pick of White Man to Lead Council Draws Fire
In Old Borscht Belt, New Casino Brings a Glimmer of Hope
With Cuomo Assist, Homeowners Rush to Soften Tax Bill’s Impact
Past Debates Echo in Split Between Cornel West and Ta-Nehisi Coates
Diane Straus, Publisher of Liberal Policy Magazines, Dies at 66
In Stand of Trees, a Holiday Haul for the Naughty
Convicted Bomber Tried to Radicalize Fellow Inmates, Officials Say
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Weather
New burden for families of Seminole Heights murder victims: Weighing in on death penalty
Homeless Group Honors the Dead, and Celebrates Victories
National News at a Glance
Donors want Sen. Jack Latvala to return political contributions
Thomas Fire is the largest blaze in California history
Christmas carols for the angry elf
Palm Harbor softball lover dies after being hit during game
Latest Travel Ban Is Ruled Illegal by Court of Appeals

World News

Bid to Oust Peru’s President Falls Short in Congress
Australian police make record meth haul; 8 arrested
UK passports will change from burgundy to blue after Brexit
How each country voted at the UN on Jerusalem status resolution
How President Trump's first year changed the Middle East
The impact of the Elizabeth Line on London house prices
Where to find a Meghan Markle style diamond in Africa
Spain's Rajoy rejects ex-Catalan leader's call to meet
Netanyahu: 'Several countries' considering following US lead and moving embassies to Jerusalem
2 Palestinians killed in Gaza 'Day of Rage'
Visiting Afghanistan, Pence Says U.S. Will ‘See This Through’
Former Host of ‘India’s Most Wanted’ Convicted of Murdering His Wife
Malaysian Leader Says World’s Muslims Should Not ‘Lose to the Jews’
Feeling Blue (and Feeling Good): UK Picks a Post-Brexit Passport Color
For Travelers to Ireland, Luggage Tags Make Statement on Abortion
An Israeli Settler, a Dead Palestinian and the Crux of the Conflict
A New Russian Ploy: Competing Extradition Requests
Searching for the (Star) Light at the Vatican Observatory
Pandoro Is Italy’s Christmas Miracle. Easter Is Another Story.
Searching for the (Star) Light at the Vatican Observatory
Woman, Around 80, Is Arrested at Beirut Airport for Cocaine Smuggling
Acts of Resistance and Restraint Defy Easy Definition in the West Bank
Visiting Afghanistan, Pence Says U.S. Will ‘See This Through’
Peru’s President Hangs On to Power, but at What Cost?
U.N. Security Council Tightens Economic Vise on North Korea
In Asia’s Fattest Country, Nutritionists Take Money From Food Giants
World News at a Glance
Visiting Afghanistan, Pence Says U.S. Will ‘See This Through’
US Backs Honduran President’s Victory in Disputed Election
Catalonia’s Election Yields a Crisis That Is Here to Stay
Peru’s President Hangs On to Power, but at What Cost?
Melbourne car attack suspect charged with attempted murder

Traffic

DOT suspends many road projects for holiday travel
Route for Wake toll road clears major environmental hurdle
Fayetteville road reopens three days after ruptured gas line closed it

5 On Your Side

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Business

Shop at H&M or Walmart? You could be helping India's rural women
Tempers flare at FCC over record Sinclair fine
Ryanair Hit With Its First Pilot Strike, in Germany
14 'What just happened?' White House media moments that shocked us in 2017
Sinclair latest company to dole out bonuses after tax bill
Trump bucks White House tradition by skipping end-of-year presser
Chairman of Lotte Group Is Convicted of Graft in South Korea but Avoids Jail
Billionaire Bob Parsons praises tax bill and promises staff bonuses
2017 was the year of the red-hot job market
Mm, mm good: Campbell Soup bringing 140 jobs to Fayetteville
Ryanair Hit With Its First Pilot Strike, in Germany
The link between the gender wage gap and sexual harassment
So, you got a tax cut. Now what?
Tax Bill Is Great for Accountants — Unless They Have Holiday Plans
Retail's toughest year: A record for store closings
What to do if you think Apple's slowing down your phone
With Trump in the White House, the Family Business Takes It Down a Notch
Taylor Swift’s Rivals This Holiday: Bing Crosby and Nat King Cole
How Disaster Charity Can Pivot to Sustainable Philanthropy
Flying Abandoned Animals to Safer Havens
Yes, Apple’s Record Comes With an Asterisk
How to Resist Office Gift-Fund Pressure
Trump Promised to Kill Carried Interest. Lobbyists Kept it Alive.
Harry Potter and the Magical Profit Margins Under the Tree
The Peril of Taxing Elite Higher Education
WNYC Chief Pushed Growth at the Cost of Station’s Culture
For the Affluent, a Break on Private School
A Sports Titan’s Strange and Sudden Abdication
The Great Disconnect: Megacities Go Global but Lose Local Links
Jeanine Pirro of Fox News Helps an Old Friend: President Trump
Prosecutors Said to Seek Kushner Records From Deutsche Bank
Rupert Murdoch and Donald Trump: A Friendship of Convenience
U.S. Tax Law May Spur Cuts by Other Nations, Fueling Trade Tensions
Trump Vowed to Protect Steel. Layoffs Are Coming Instead.
Fiat Chrysler to Recall 1.8 Million Ram Trucks Over Rollaways
4 Senators Seek Longer Foreclosure Delay in Puerto Rico
Business News at a Glance
With Trump in the White House, the Family Business Takes It Down a Notch
Steep Drop and Surging Panic: The Other Side of the Bitcoin
Miss America Ex-Winners Revolt Over Crude Emails as Broadcast Partner Severs Ties

Lifestyles

Instagram Is Now a Dating Platform, Too. Here’s How to Navigate It.
Go Ask Mom : Songs of the Season: Brianna Williams, 16, and Jalen Diggs, 9, sing 'My Favorite Things'
How to Tell the Olds You’ve Outgrown Christmas
The Best Wedding-Proposal Stories of 2017
Who’s Thirsty Enough to Buy the Most Expensive House in America?
Meghan Markle’s Sheer Top Was a Sneaky Statement for a Royal Portrait
Right Now, It’s All About Me, Me, Me
Phoebe Philo Exits Céline, Adding to Fashion Turmoil
Holiday Madness in Midtown Manhattan
Meghan Markle’s Sheer Top Was a Sneaky Statement for a Royal Portrait
East, West, Africosmic

Entertainment

Elusive Vampire Film Steps Out of the Shadows
Elizabeth Banks Was a Frustrated Actress. Now She’s a Determined Mogul.
Holiday lights
What's on Tap : In Raleigh, Andy Woodhull is a Christmas comedy tradition
What's on Tap : The 5 best movies I saw in 2017 (and the 1 worst)
Oprah Winfrey warns about social media scam involving online imposters
Their Words to Live By: Artists We Lost in 2017
The Sex Pistols Documentary That Nearly Wasn’t
An Illuminated Hebrew Bible Has a New Home
A Melodic Marathon for the Solstice

Political News

Dispute Over Midterm Game Plan Erupts Inside the White House
Top Trump aide Rick Dearborn to depart White House
WaPo: FBI general counsel being reassigned
Doug Jones: 'I think we've truly reached a tipping point'
Report: Hundreds of EPA employees leave under Trump
Trump signs tax bill before leaving for Mar-a-Lago
Virginia delegate candidate on single vote saga: 'We're looking at our legal options'
US ambassador denies own comments, then denies denial
Trump Signs Tax Bill, a Major Legislative Victory for the President
More say fight against ISIS going well, but terror concerns linger
Donald Trump: The Festivus president
McConnell on Trump: 'I'm warming up to the tweets'
US recognizes disputed re-election of Honduran President
UN adopts tough new sanctions on North Korea
Reporter's notebook: A secret flight to Afghanistan with the vice president
US ambassador apologizes for 2015 remarks he had called 'fake news'
Trump wanted to have a news conference but aides convinced him otherwise
EPA Officials, Disheartened by Agency’s Direction, Are Leaving in Droves
Trump reunites with his kitchen cabinet in Mar-a-Lago
Justice Department rolls back guidance on fining poor defendants
The White House is bracing for 2018 challenges
FBI Director Wants to Move Forward, but the President Is Making His Job Harder
US announces sale of F-15 fighter jets to Qatar
Why Trump isn't getting the credit he thinks he deserves
This Georgetown freshman is 63, and attending the school that enslaved her ancestors
FBI Director Wants to Move Forward, but the President Is Making His Job Harder
McConnell Wryly Calls Bannon a ‘Genius’
In Signing Sweeping Tax Bill, Trump Questions Whether He is Getting Enough Credit
Appeals court rules travel ban violates federal law, but ban remains in effect
Hurdle Facing FBI Chief? The President
US will provide anti-tank weapons to Ukraine, State Dept. official says

Health Team

Doctor faces charges over opioid prescriptions and 5 patient deaths
Delhi tests water cannons to combat deadly air pollution
Language prohibitions denied amid health groups' protest
New Ohio law prevents abortions in Down syndrome cases
More pregnant women are using pot, study finds
Duke University Hospital reunites kidney donors with organ recipients