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His replacement has already been found. Soccer coach Travis Seese will take over as AD on May 1. National Teen, 3-year-old among 5 killed in California head-on crash A 3-year-old child and a teenager were among the five people killed when their small car slammed into an oncoming pickup truck on a two-lane highway in Northern California, authorities said Sunday. Golf Willett wins the Masters after shocking Spieth collapse Danny Willett in a green jacket was hard to believe considering he wasn't even sure he could play the Masters two weeks ago. Football Police: Ex-Saint Will Smith gunned down in case of road rage Former New Orleans Saints player Will Smith was shot and killed in a case of road rage by a man who had rear-ended his car, police said Sunday. National AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT Candidates - even Trump - shift to delegate hunt National Like magic, large rabbit nabbed from Utah farm reappears Like a magic hat trick, a large rabbit named Dolly Parton who disappeared from a Salt Lake County farm has suddenly reappeared. Business UK's Daily Mail circles Yahoo The owner of Britain's Daily Mail is in early discussions over a bid for the ailing U.S. internet company Yahoo. National Politics Candidates _ even Trump _ shift to delegate hunt The Democratic and Republican presidential candidates are coming to terms with the cold mathematical reality of chasing delegates ahead of their nominating conventions, with front-runners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump driving for challenge-proof majorities against rivals who won't go away. Business Cameron in Parliament for 1st time since offshore funds row British Prime Minister David Cameron, under pressure over his admission of a past investment in an offshore fund, is about to face lawmakers for the first time since the Panama Papers scandal shed light on the tax-haven tactics of the rich and famous. National Politics CIA director says he would not obey a waterboarding order The director of the CIA says his spy agency will not engage in waterboarding or other so-called enhanced interrogation techniques even if ordered to by a future president. National Demonstration planned against Red Sox over alleged abuse An organization that says it advocates for sexual abuse victims of a deceased former Boston Red Sox clubhouse manager has planned a demonstration outside Fenway Park on Monday ahead of the team's home opener against the Baltimore Orioles. National Goat breaks free, goes on Starbucks run in California Police say a goat apparently needed a caffeine fix when it wandered into a Starbucks in Northern California. Business California protects pay by gender, is race next? Just as California businesses begin to implement a law requiring equal pay for workers regardless of their gender, already the toughest of its kind in the nation, a state lawmaker is seeking to expand it to protect employees from racial discrimination. Business The Latest: UK says employers' tax evasion tolerance a crime The Latest on the publication by a coalition of media outlets of an investigation into offshore financial dealings by the rich and famous (all times local): National Jury selection set in case of man accused in hot SUV death Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the case of a Georgia man accused of intentionally leaving his toddler to die in a hot SUV. SciTech Mobile apps: 9 for the road A handy mobile app can, indeed, spell the difference between a great vacation and a regrettable one. To avoid the latter, here are the best apps you can download for your trip. Music News & Reviews Iranian film wins top prize at Full Frame festival Documentary festival concludes in DurhamFestival screened more than 90 features and shorts Wake County Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon becoming a Raleigh staple The for-profit Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon, now in its third year in Raleigh, has evolved into a weekend event that offers something for the whole community. Barry Saunders Saunders: It’s time to come to grips with the sugar-on-grits debate With all the calamitous political carryings-on occurring in North Carolina – our legislature passing a law to save us from unseen bathroom boogeymen and Bruce Springsteen refusing to play here because of it – whose idea was it to write a novel-length newspaper article about cornbread and whether it should be sweet or unsweet? Trending Stories NC reels as a national punch line after passage of HB2 Beyond bathrooms, HB2 closes access to courtrooms Triangle inventory shortage squeezes first-time homebuyers House Bill 2 finds support from many in rural NC communities Point guard Derryck Thornton leaving Duke Videos More Videos 04:08 Being Transgender in North Carolina: Reaction to HB2 Pause 00:37 Fire engulfs apartment building near Crabtree Valley Mall 01:31 Preschoolers make cards for UNC basketball team after loss to Villanova 00:53 Duke protesters emerge from Allen Building 01:49 Ward reflects on what could be his last game at PNC as a Hurricane 01:19 Pinnacle Apartments fire displaces 24 03:37 Relive NC State State's Kay Yow Spring Football Game 04:25 NC State's Dave Doeren talks after the Wolfpack's spring football game 00:47 Hebrew cemetery tour at Oakwood Cemetery 01:45 John Carlos on athletes' activism 01:47 Chapel Hill coach Jason Curtis talks about the girls soccer rivalry with Carrboro 01:10 Carrboro coach Jared Drexler talks tie with Chapel Hill girls soccer Share Video Video link: Select Embed code: Select facebook twitter email Being Transgender in North Carolina: Reaction to HB2 Apr 10, 2016 Transgender residents of the Triangle area of NC talk about their experiences and the impact of HB2 on their lives. 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