National News

RSS Feed

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 8/20/2025

1:31 PM on Wednesday, August 20

Wall Street ended lower on more declines in technology stocks, but the market pared its losses in the afternoon

Man charged with killing an 'American Idol' exec and husband will undergo mental evaluation

1:03 PM on Wednesday, August 20

A man accused of fatally shooting an “American Idol” music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles will undergo a mental evaluation to determine if he's fit to stand trial

US attorney will no longer bring felony charges against people for carrying rifles or shotguns in DC

12:44 PM on Wednesday, August 20

Federal prosecutors in the nation’s capital will no longer bring felony charges against people for possessing rifles or shotguns in the District of Columbia

Huckabee blames Europe for stalled Gaza talks, highlighting a growing Western divide

12:24 PM on Wednesday, August 20

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says he blames a recent breakdown in Gaza ceasefire talks on the decision by some European leaders to recognize Palestinian statehood

Mike Collins argues he can unite Georgia GOP in challenge to Democratic US Sen. Jon Ossoff

12:13 PM on Wednesday, August 20

Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Collins is seeking to unite President Donald Trump’s base with traditional business conservatives in his bid to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026

Fed minutes: Most officials worried about inflation moving higher

11:42 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Most Federal Reserve officials said last month that the threat of higher inflation was a greater concern than the potential for job losses, leading the central bank to keep its key rate unchanged

World Boxing will require sex testing for fighters before world championships in September

10:35 AM on Wednesday, August 20

The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women’s division at its world championships next month

US sanctions more ICC judges, prosecutors for probes into alleged American, Israeli war crimes

9:38 AM on Wednesday, August 20

The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on the International Criminal Court for pursuing investigations into U.S. and Israeli officials for alleged war crimes

Google's Pixel 10 phones raises the ante on artificial intelligence

9:01 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Google on Wednesday unveiled a new line-up of Pixel smartphones injected with another dose of artificial intelligence that’s designed to do everything from fetch vital information stored on the devices to help improve photos as they’re being taken

Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski launches bid for lieutenant governor

8:02 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Wisconsin Democratic Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski has announced her candidacy for lieutenant governor in 2026

Texas can't put the Ten Commandments in certain school districts' classrooms, judge says

7:59 AM on Wednesday, August 20

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas from requiring nearly a dozen public school districts across the state to post the Ten Commandments in every classroom

US-led coalition captures a senior Islamic State member in Syria

5:03 AM on Wednesday, August 20

A senior member of the Islamic State group has been captured in northwest Syria by the U.S.-led coalition, according to Syrian state media and a war monitor

Target CEO to step down amid company struggles

3:36 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Target has named an insider as its next chief executive officer

Wall Street steadies after Nvidia, Palantir and other AI stars trim their losses

9:48 PM on Tuesday, August 19

U.S. stock indexes ended mixed after Nvidia, Palantir and other superstar stocks pared most of their steep losses from the morning

First ... 87 88 89 90 91 ... Last

Salem News Channel Today

Sponsored Links

On Air & Up Next

  • The Scott Jennings Show
    11:00AM - 12:00PM
     
    Jennings is battle-tested on cable news, a veteran of four presidential   >>
     
  • The Hugh Hewitt Show
    12:00PM - 3:00PM
     
    Hugh Hewitt is one of the nation’s leading bloggers and a genuine media   >>
     
  • The Larry Elder Show
    3:00PM - 6:00PM
     
    Larry Elder personifies the phrase “We’ve Got a Country to Save” The “Sage from   >>
     
  • The Inland Empire Answer
     
    Join Host Jennifer Horn for News and commentary that hits the bullseye for   >>
     
  • SEKULOW
    7:00PM - 8:00PM
     
    Jay Sekulow is a passionate advocate for protecting religious and   >>
     

See the Full Program Guide