National News

1:47 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Marshall University says its president, Brad Smith, and his wife, Alys Smith, have made a $50 million gift to the university to promote a program aimed at eliminating student debt

1:38 PM on Tuesday, September 16

A retired four-star U.S. Navy admiral has been sentenced to six years in prison for his conviction on corruption charges that he agreed to exchange a military contract for a lucrative postretirement job

1:22 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Alabama is asking a federal appeals court to lift an injunction that blocked part of a law that limits assistance with absentee ballot applications

1:16 PM on Tuesday, September 16

U.S. stocks drifted a bit below their record heights

12:45 PM on Tuesday, September 16

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says improved civic education across the country would help people make better decisions

11:59 AM on Tuesday, September 16

A wild burro dubbed Cupid is recovering from surgery after being shot with an arrow in what officials say is the latest in a series of a half-dozen attacks since June on donkeys that roam semirural areas of inland Southern California

11:01 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Democratic leaders are lashing out at a stop-gap spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month

10:10 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Charlie Kirk's mastery of social media was key to him becoming a force in conservative politics

9:53 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania says that the nation must “turn the tide” against political violence and the belief that government can’t solve problems

9:16 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Parents of teenagers who died by suicide after interacting with AI chatbots are testifying before Congress

8:41 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Eight people have been injured in a shooting at a homeless camp in Minneapolis, with four in critical condition

8:27 AM on Tuesday, September 16

After a late-night vote and last-minute ruling, the Federal Reserve began a key meeting on interest rate policy Tuesday with both a new Trump administration appointee and an official the White House has targeted for removal

6:27 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Federal auto safety regulators opened an investigation Tuesday into a possible defect in Tesla door handles that have reportedly left parents unable to reach into back seats to get their children out of the cars

5:33 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Robert Redford has died at 89

4:15 AM on Tuesday, September 16

President Donald Trump is intensifying immigration enforcement in sanctuary cities like Boston

4:05 AM on Tuesday, September 16

Rivian Automotive is starting to build a long-delayed electric vehicle plant in Georgia, despite tough challenges in the U.S. market

10:45 PM on Monday, September 15

Israeli forces have launched a new ground offensive in Gaza City, with heavy strikes reported across the area

10:23 PM on Monday, September 15

The New York Times says President Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the newspaper and four of its journalists is meritless and an attempt to discourage independent reporting

9:06 PM on Monday, September 15

FBI Director Kash Patel is defending his record and pushing back on criticism that he has politicized law enforcement

8:56 PM on Monday, September 15

U.S. stocks edged back from their record heights