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President Joe Biden used his highly anticipated news conference Thursday to deliver a forceful defense of his foreign and domestic policies, and batted away questions about his ability to serve another four years even as he flubbed a reference to Donald Trump in one of his first answers.

Biden says during news conference he's going to 'complete the job' despite calls to bow out

Pres. Joe Biden press conference after NATO meeting

President Biden live press conference

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WRAL Weather Alert Day: Flood watch set for Friday as on-and-off rain likely 

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Fight leads to stabbing at Raleigh Walmart 

Fight leads to stabbing at New Bern Avenue Walmart

AI makes scams more prevalent and profitable

Fake AI voices are imitating hurt loved ones. Find out the new way scammers are trying to fool you, and how to protect yourself.

Harris visits NC with new attention on how she'd fare if Biden steps aside

Kamala Harris in Greensboro

Mother, boyfriend charged with murder in Dunn 3-year-old's death

Sierra Privette and Micha Ezekiel Wynn

Fort Liberty responds to slide calling anti-abortion groups 'terrorist organizations'

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A suspect is in custody, and the victim's injuries are reported to be non-life-threatening.

One injured, suspect in custody after Zebulon shooting 

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A Triton High School teacher is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. 



7 counts: Triton High School teacher accused of sexual relationship with a student 

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The Cumberland County Board of Education, Cumberland County Schools and the Town of Hope Mills have reached an agreement to secure school resource officers and traffic control officers.

Hope Mills schools will have SROs after agreement reached

Cumberland County Schools

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday pardoned four ex-offenders and commuted the sentences of four others convicted of crimes to the time they've already served.

North Carolina governor commutes 4 sentences, pardons 4 others

Anti-Trump Burnout: The Resistance Says Itâs Exhausted

A Four Oaks family was surprised to see a bear on their Ring doorbell camera.

Doorbell camera captures bear's visit to Four Oaks home

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City of Raleigh and Wake County leaders discussed some of the top issues facing the area during a Thursday event. 

Affordable housing, growth, school safety top list of issues in Raleigh, Wake County 

Wake County schools' safety and security plans 

A local businessman at the center of a WRAL Investigation is facing federal charges for COVID-19 relief fraud.

Garner businessman faces 9 counts of fraud in COVID-19 relief loans

Garner man accused of COVID-19 relief fraud

North Carolina ranks No. 2 on a CNBC list ranking the best states for business. 



North Carolina ranks No. 2 state for business, a drop from last year

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The funeral for 2-year-old Manariah Bradsher was held at Antioch Baptist Church in Durham. Manariah's mother said the toddler had a big smile and bubbly personality that brought joy to others.

2-year-old killed in Durham drive-by shooting remembered for big smile, cheerful personality

Manariah Bradsher funeral

Board members made the recommendation Thursday, in the hopes that removing the test requirement would result in more people entering the teaching profession as teacher turnover hits new highs. That was after officials with the state Department of Public Instruction said passage of the test wasn't correlated with higher quality teaching metrics.

NC should drop entry exam requirements for prospective teachers, State Board of Education recommends

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With its vibrant brewing scene and a deep-rooted love for quality beer, the Triangle offers an impressive array of local craft breweries. 



Best local craft breweries in the Triangle

Fuquay-Varina : Spotlight : Fainting Goat

From the original beef-patty to more eclectic versions with house-made sauces, eggs and buns, each burger spot in The Triangle has something special to offer.
But what are the spots that you have to try? We have put together a list, using winners from WRAL Voters' Choice Awards and online review sites that will help guide you through your local burger journey.



Top spots for burgers in the Triangle

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WRAL viewers sent us photos of some strange clouds they saw in the sky.

Photos: Strange clouds seen across the Triangleâï¸

Strange clouds in the sky

Broadway stars Carmen Cusack, Nik Walker and John Behlmann will be cast in Theatre Raleigh's upcoming production of "Bull Durham, A New Musical."

Broadway stars and Ira David Wood III cast in 'Bull Durham' musical 

Bull Durham: A New Musical

The shelter said a rescue group was her only option for survival. Luckily, Sydney is now safe and sound, thanks to Dochas N Gra Animal Rescue in South Carolina.

Dog abandoned in dumpster now thriving in her forever home, rescue group says

Sydney living her best life at Dochas N Gra Animal Rescue in South Carolina

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Heading into another school year, WRAL News asked education leaders about their plans for safety and security.

Wake County schools safety and security plans 

One stabbed, another person hurt near Raleigh Walmart on New Bern Avenue

Morrisville + Major League Cricket = millions in partnership

Morrisville tournament a reflection of cricket's growth in US

Tar Heel Traveler: Cedar Creek Fish Farm in Fayetteville 

When AI can imitate a loved one, here's how to protect yourself

Rocky Mount police search for car stolen twice

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Dodge Challenger stolen twice in two counties, police working to track it down

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Unboxing weight-loss meds: Keeping pounds off long-term after stopping medication

Inmate charged with murder of other prisoner at Central Prison in Raleigh

Cary man charged with child sex exploitation amid growing effort to stop online abuse

US inflation cools again, potentially paving way for Fed to cut interest rates soon

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His brother was found dead, his mother was arrested, then this baby was found crawling by a highway

Wildfire risk rises as Western states dry out amid protracted heat wave

Biden's press conference will be a key test for him. But he's no master of the big rhetorical moment

Alec Baldwin's lawyer grills crime scene tech over search for live ammo at his shooting trial

Drink downtown: Clayton opens new social district, joining other cities

Downtown Clayton Social District 

Weekend best bets: Outdoor movies, Sebastian Maniscalco

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A local insider guide to the best Minor League Baseball in NC's Triangle

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What the Supreme Court's immunity ruling means for Trump's cases and future presidents

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Fact check: How many immigrants are living in the U.S. illegally?

Fact check: Did Trump send Ukraine weapons that Obama and Biden withheld?

'Cheap fake' videos of Biden, Trump take center stage of 2024 election

Fact check: Did a federal court just rule vaccine mandates unconstitutional?

NC Supreme Court justices plan fundraiser with lawyer who could bring cases before the high court

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Vice President Harris speaks in Greensboro hours before key Biden remarks

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson declines to answer reporter questions, says 'you should be ashamed'

On cam: Lt. Governor Mark Robinson's sharp outburst after declining to answer reporter questions

VP Harris speaks in Greensboro, leaves controversy around Biden alone

Saint Augustine's University plans to start fall classes Aug. 19

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Saint Augustine's University plans to start fall semester in-person on August 19

Gastonia teen & musician banned from high school for performing at bars, school says

Department of Education and Brown University reach agreement on antidiscrimination efforts

2024-2025 traditional school calendars for Wake, Durham, Orange, Cumberland and Johnston counties

DHHS audit of mental health agency finds millions in payments to executives, law firm ahead of merger 

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NCDOT continues to pay millions to company it found discriminated against minority-owned subcontractor

Adoptive mother forced child to buy supplies & dismember sibling's body, warrants allege

'Warehouses of neglect:' US Senate report highlights allegations of neglect, abuse at Holly Hill Hospital's parent company

FDA approves drug shown to slow effects of Alzheimer's disease

Former NC State coach Monte Kiffin dies at age 84

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New NIL collective for all sports at UNC to start in August

Morrisville cricket community grows with pro teams

Lopez, Seymour captain Durham's fifth straight win; Bulls Down Charlotte, 3-0

NC judge denies Clemson's request to dismiss ACC countersuit

Penalty administration adjusted in high school girls lacrosse

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The 2024 HighSchoolOT All-State Girls Soccer Team

Jordan All-State RB Amareon Blue commits to Eastern Michigan

Ronalon Renwick of Cleveland will play football for Air Force

Millbrook 4-star Colt Langdon reclassifies to 2024, commits to Butler

WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty answers viewer questions about the presidential debate between Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Donald Trump.

In Depth with Dan: Answering questions about the presidential debate

A Johnston County family is mistakenly receiving dozens of deliveries of construction material meant for a new housing development close to their home.

Construction materials delivered to Clayton family. 5 On Your Side helps the confused homeowner

The growing population means a growing need for geriatric specialists.

Hospitals feel effects of an aging NC population

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After nearly a decade in which more and more high school and middle school students surveyed for the semi-annual CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey reported feeling sad or hopeless, both metrics dropped. Fewer students reported those feelings when surveyed in 2023.

NC teens mental health is improving

The Federal Trade Commission cited WRAL 5 On Your Side's reporting in its lawsuit against a bill pay service accused of deceiving customers. doxo is a third-party bill pay service that touts itself as a single website where customers can make payments on multiple accounts, but the company often charges customers a fee to make those payments.

WRAL News cited in FTC lawsuit against bill pay service accused of duping customers

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Democratic state elections officials previously shot down efforts by the Constitution Party, as well as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornel West, to get on the ballot. Officials have now approved the Constitution Party, but made no new decisions on the others.

NC Dems, GOP spar over third-party presidential candidates

People voting in North Carolina

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Recall: Atomi Smart heaters pose fire hazard, can turn on by themselves

More than 68,000 Temu pajama sets recalled for violating federal flammability standards

Recall: Fashion Online sets

Strangers and construction deliveries show up on homeowner's doorstep after address mix up 

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Fayetteville postal worker dies after spending hours in mail truck on 95-degree day

NC health department will investigate how woman accused of killing children was able to adopt

Deven murders: NC health department will investigate how woman accused of killing adoptive children was allowed to adopt

Millions of tax dollars going to a company accused of racism. WRAL Investigates why the state still hasn't taken action

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Med tech company to add 50 jobs, spend $65 million in Durham

Lithium-Ion batteries a growing source of PFAs pollution

iPhone 17 Pro Max will be first to feature three 48MP cameras

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Tax preparation company Intuit to lay off 1,800 as part of an AI-focused reorganization plan

U.S. Plans Up to $1.6 Billion in Funding for Packaging Computer Chips

'This is break glass in case of emergency stuff': Analysts alarmed by threats to US data gathering

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Giant Kids Exchange consignment sale returns to NC State Fairgrounds 

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Remembering childhood summers, realizing things weren't so carefree for my parents

5 ways to a healthy, happy summer for your kids

Tackle summer mess in three simple steps

New law provides $67.5 million to keep child care centers open

List of National French Fry Day deals 2024 on Friday, July 12

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Top Amazon Deals: Apple AirPods (2nd Gen) only $69.99 (47% off), Fire TV Sticks up to 55% off starting at $14.99, Prime Day early deals

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Walmart Deals online event is LIVE NOW: Philips 65" Roku Smart TV only $298, Keurig K-Slim + ICED Coffee Maker only $49, Ionvac Robot Vacuum only $59

Tar Heel Traveler: Juniper Level Botanic Garden in Raleigh  

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