National News

6:06 AM on Friday, April 10

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration

5:01 AM on Friday, April 10

A media deal is offering a peek into a future where journalists have more than just a one-way conversation with the people following the news

2:31 AM on Friday, April 10

Stefano Gabbana has stepped down as chairman of the fashion house that he co-founded with Domenico Dolce

12:01 AM on Friday, April 10

Simon Kimbangu, founder of one of Africa’s largest independent churches, spent 30 years in jail and died a prisoner, banished far from his home by Belgian colonial authorities who judged his activities to be dangerous

11:10 PM on Thursday, April 9

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian military personnel shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons used by Russia in Ukraine

10:45 PM on Thursday, April 9

Taiwan's opposition leader has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, marking the first such encounter in over a decade

10:08 PM on Thursday, April 9

Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa is so dizzying in its complexity it recalls some of the early globetrotting odysseys of St. John Paul II

10:03 PM on Thursday, April 9

Pope Leo XIV is making a long and ambitious odyssey across four African countries -- Algeria, Angola, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea

9:15 PM on Thursday, April 9

Babies too young to be vaccinated are among the most vulnerable in measles outbreaks like the one in South Carolina, which is the largest the U.S. has seen in decades

9:06 PM on Thursday, April 9

9:04 PM on Thursday, April 9

President Donald Trump's efforts to exit the war in Iran are causing tension within the Republican Party

9:02 PM on Thursday, April 9

Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast — Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, protesters

8:09 PM on Thursday, April 9

4:04 PM on Thursday, April 9

Authorities say a man shot and killed a central California sheriff’s deputy while authorities were serving an eviction notice

2:11 PM on Thursday, April 9

Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a bill to regulate mining as the country seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government

1:42 PM on Thursday, April 9

Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently, even the fate of the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran

9:58 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has authorized direct negotiations with Lebanon aimed at disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants and establishing relations between the neighbors

9:11 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Authorities say a stairwell roof at a parking garage being built in Philadelphia collapsed suddenly, killing one person and leaving two missing and presumed dead

12:27 AM on Friday, March 27

Pakistan has emerged as a key mediator between Iran and the United States, hosting talks in Islamabad this week

9:13 AM on Monday, March 23