National News

6:57 PM on Wednesday, July 15

President Donald Trump has fired the new top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle less than an hour after the attorney was unanimously appointed by the federal judges in the district

6:22 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Election officials in Arizona's most populous county now agree on how to jointly oversee the vote

5:59 PM on Wednesday, July 15

5:06 PM on Wednesday, July 15

The New York Times has filed a motion to quash subpoenas that the Justice Department served on journalists who reported on security concerns involving the new, Qatari-gifted Air Force One, teeing up a significant court fight over press freedom and the government’s ability to force reporters to identify sources

4:13 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Officials in Toledo, Ohio, say the presence of carbon monoxide was confirmed in a parked vehicle where five people were found unresponsive and three of them died

3:50 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Attorneys for the family of a Black teen who went missing during a July Fourth boat trip off the Mississippi coast say they would work with a local prosecutor’s office to inspect the contents of his cellphone amid an ongoing investigation

3:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15

More than half of House Democrats have voted to strip $3.3 billion in U.S. aid from Israel

1:39 PM on Wednesday, July 15

A former cargo ship captain has pleaded guilty to drugging and raping a 21-year-old U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet who was working on the vessel as part of an academy training program

1:16 PM on Wednesday, July 15

More than 100 inmates at the sprawling Rikers Island correctional facility gathered in a gymnasium at the complex’s main intake center to watch Wednesday’s semifinal match between England and Argentina

12:50 PM on Wednesday, July 15

10:18 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The world has largely viewed the U.S. more favorably than China for years, but those opinions now have flipped in Beijing’s favor

10:13 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The Trump administration has replaced an exhibit on slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home in Philadelphia with a version that historians say whitewashes the nation’s history

8:05 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Defending champion Argentina rallied to beat England 2-1 and reach the World Cup final

7:28 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Rescuers are still searching for three people missing after a boat sank in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island as part of memorial service

6:33 AM on Wednesday, July 15

A new report from human rights advocates says 90% of detainees interviewed at a sprawling ICE facility in Texas say they were either beaten by guards or witnessed others being beaten

5:47 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says more than 40 people have been rescued from high waters as heavy downpours drenching South Texas continue to raise the risk of flash flooding

5:10 AM on Wednesday, July 15

President Donald Trump has endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, praising him as “one of America’s greatest and most hard working Patriots.”

4:41 AM on Wednesday, July 15

President Donald Trump says Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers should continue vehicle stops despite recent fatal shootings

9:12 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Goldman Sachs’ former top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler is facing skepticism from lawmakers as she testifies about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein

8:25 PM on Tuesday, July 14

The United States has intensified its strikes targeting Iran, hitting targets further north