National News

1:36 PM on Monday, October 20

An estimated 136 newspapers have closed during the past year

1:33 PM on Monday, October 20

Giant, floating pumpkin races have drawn large crowds to the Oregon city of Tualatin

1:30 PM on Monday, October 20

Two more suspects have been charged with the attempted carjacking and beating of a 19-year-old man who was working for the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency

1:29 PM on Monday, October 20

U.S. stocks rallied to the cusp of their records

12:42 PM on Monday, October 20

A Michigan man facing possible deportation while dealing with life-threatening leukemia must be released from custody or at least be given a bond hearing in immigration court

12:35 PM on Monday, October 20

Man who planned to 'shoot up' Atlanta airport is arrested in the terminal following a tip from family, police say

10:39 AM on Monday, October 20

Israel's military says Palestinian militants have handed over the body of a deceased hostage to the Red Cross in Gaza.

10:17 AM on Monday, October 20

Head Start programs that serve tens of thousands of the nation’s neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government shutdown

10:06 AM on Monday, October 20

Irish TV comedy writer Graham Linehan will not face charges after his arrest over social media posts critical of transgender people

9:39 AM on Monday, October 20

Purdue guard Braden Smith has been named a unanimous preseason All-American by The Associated Press

6:33 AM on Monday, October 20

The Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke marijuana can legally own guns, the latest firearm case to come before the court since its 2022 decision expanding gun rights

6:32 AM on Monday, October 20

Supreme Court will consider whether people who regularly smoke pot can legally own guns

5:28 AM on Monday, October 20

Jewels stolen from Paris’ Louvre Museum in a daring heist include a crown worn by Empress Eugenie, a brooch of Empress Eugenie, and a crown worn by Queen Marie-Amelie

5:15 AM on Monday, October 20

Pope Leo XIV has met with an organization of clergy abuse survivors and advocates for the first time

9:03 PM on Sunday, October 19

Federal appeals court judges questioned the Trump administration’s maneuvers to keep the president’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, in place as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor

5:44 PM on Sunday, October 19

President Donald Trump says the United States could buy Argentine beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American consumers

12:16 PM on Sunday, October 19

12:01 PM on Sunday, October 19

More women are defying traditional beauty standards and finding empowerment by going without hair on their heads

9:20 PM on Saturday, October 18

Preliminary results show that Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator who was never a nationally prominent figure until now, has won Bolivia’s presidential election, galvanizing voters outraged by the country’s economic crisis and frustrated with 20 years of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism party

9:04 PM on Thursday, October 16

The country’s largest teachers unions are teaming up with tech companies like Microsoft and OpenAI to help educators build literacy in artificial intelligence