National News

8:07 AM on Wednesday, October 15

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened

7:18 AM on Wednesday, October 15

7:03 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Scientists from the University of Washington recently deployed a little over 1 mile of fiber-optic cable in the Salish Sea to test whether internet cables can monitor endangered orcas

6:46 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Gaza's Health Ministry says it has received 45 more bodies of Palestinians from Israel under terms of ceasefire deal.

6:29 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Pakistan says it has agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan

5:01 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Joel Holsinger, a partner at Ares Management Corp., on Wednesday launched Promote Giving, an initiative encouraging investment managers to donate a portion of their fees to charity

4:16 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is the primary way plaintiffs can challenge racially discriminatory election practices

4:00 AM on Wednesday, October 15

3:45 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Madagascar's military coup leader tells AP in an interview that he is "taking the position of president"

2:18 AM on Wednesday, October 15

The U.S. government shutdown’s strain on the aviation system is starting to show

1:44 AM on Wednesday, October 15

The Israeli military says one of the four bodies handed over by Hamas on Tuesday is not that of a hostage

1:00 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, is erupting for a second straight day, spewing towering columns of hot ash 6 miles high

12:36 AM on Wednesday, October 15

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died of a heart attack in India

12:33 AM on Wednesday, October 15

12:26 AM on Wednesday, October 15

A hospital in India says former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died of a heart attack

10:09 PM on Tuesday, October 14

Russia is intensifying drone strikes on Ukraine’s rail network, a critical lifeline for commercial freight, passenger traffic and military logistics

8:17 PM on Tuesday, October 14

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a three-hitter for the first postseason complete game in eight years as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 to extend their lead in the National League Championship Series

2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 14

A senior adviser at the State Department and expert on Indian and South Asian affairs is accused by the Justice Department of printing out classified documents and storing more than 1,000 pages of highly sensitive government records in filing cabinets and trash bags at home

1:41 PM on Tuesday, October 14

President Donald Trump is threatening to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston

1:30 PM on Tuesday, October 14

The government shutdown is delaying another major economic report, leaving policymakers at the Federal Reserve with a cloudier picture even as the economy enters a challenging phase of stubbornly persistent inflation and a sharp slowdown in hiring