National News

11:15 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Activists aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla say the Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels

9:58 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Los Angeles County will pay $20 million to the family of a 4-year-old boy who was tortured to death by his parents six years ago in a case that brought scrutiny of the region’s child welfare system

9:49 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina is looking for a comeback by running for Congress again, this time from Florida

9:36 AM on Wednesday, October 1

After a career as a presidential aide, publisher of two newspapers and CNN president, Tom Johnson has plenty of stories to swap

9:24 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Pope Leo XIV is taking aim at skeptics who he says “ridicule those who speak of global warming.”

9:23 AM on Wednesday, October 1

An appeals court in Qatar has overturned the conviction of Remy Rowhani, leader of the country’s small Baha’i community

9:21 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Vote to end the government shutdown fails in the Senate as Democrats hold firm on health care demands

8:38 AM on Wednesday, October 1

8:13 AM on Wednesday, October 1

The U.S. imposes new sanctions on firms and individuals linked to Iran's missile and military aircraft production

7:57 AM on Wednesday, October 1

The Supreme Court is allowing Lisa Cook to remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now

7:31 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Brian Snitker, who managed the Atlanta Braves to the 2021 World Series championship as the highlight of almost a half-century with the organization, will not return to the dugout next season

6:12 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Domestic goats are reaching new heights on Vermont's ski slopes

5:17 AM on Wednesday, October 1

Walmart says it plans to remove synthetic dyes and 30 other food additives from its store brands sold in the United States by January 2027

5:00 AM on Wednesday, October 1

A panel of three federal judges are considering whether Texas can use a redrawn congressional map that boosts Republicans and has launched a widening redistricting battle ahead of the 2026 midterm elections

4:57 AM on Wednesday, October 1

The U.S. government is taking a minority stake in Lithium Americas, a company that is developing one of the world’s largest lithium mines in northern Nevada

1:38 AM on Wednesday, October 1

German police have completed a security sweep at the Oktoberfest fairgrounds and reopened the famed beer festival after an hourslong closure

5:33 PM on Tuesday, September 30

Indonesian rescue workers are racing against the clock in the search for survivors from a school collapse in the province of East Java

5:30 PM on Tuesday, September 30

Six unoccupied houses along North Carolina’s Outer Banks have collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean

9:04 PM on Monday, September 29

A lot of government continues during a federal shutdown

9:04 PM on Monday, September 29

At DePaul University, a Catholic school in Chicago, students have created a covert contraceptive delivery network called “the womb service.”