National News

12:10 PM on Friday, August 22

AP sources: Hegseth fires general whose agency's initial intel assessment of damage to Iran nuclear sites angered Trump

12:07 PM on Friday, August 22

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been freed from a Tennessee jail so he can rejoin his family in Maryland while awaiting trial

11:53 AM on Friday, August 22

Justice Department releases transcripts of interviews with Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's former girlfriend

11:43 AM on Friday, August 22

Police say multiple people have died in a tour bus crash in New York state

11:35 AM on Friday, August 22

A Colorado judge has rejected a plea agreement for a funeral home director who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses

11:21 AM on Friday, August 22

Gavin Newsom is having a moment

11:04 AM on Friday, August 22

When Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revealed Friday that the company is working with the Trump administration on a new computer chip designed for sale to China, it marked the latest chapter in a long-running debate over how the U.S. should compete with China’s technological ambitions

10:29 AM on Friday, August 22

Britain's top diplomat has been given a formal warning for fishing without a license during a recent outing with U.S. Vice President JD Vance

10:03 AM on Friday, August 22

A Milwaukee judge charged with obstructing a federal agency and concealing a wanted person who was in the country illegally told police days after the incident in her courtroom that “I didn’t do anything that they’re saying.”

9:53 AM on Friday, August 22

China’s Pop Mart says it is rolling out a mini version of its popular Labubu plush toys this month, along with a new long-fur version of the toothy little monster

9:47 AM on Friday, August 22

President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company highly overrated

9:18 AM on Friday, August 22

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped an investigation into a buy now, pay later company linked to President Donald Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. The agency says the investigation was politically motivated against firearms companies and Trump Jr. On Tuesday, the CFPB notified Public Square Holdings subsidiary Credova it was no longer under investigation

8:58 AM on Friday, August 22

A federal appeals court in New York has rejected challenges to a ban on assault weapons that Connecticut put in place after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

8:47 AM on Friday, August 22

AP source: Canada to drop retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under USMCA trade pact

8:19 AM on Friday, August 22

John Bolton, the former Trump national security adviser, whose home and office are being searched by federal agents, has been a vocal critic of the Republican president

7:03 AM on Friday, August 22

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday opened the door ever so slightly to lowering a key interest rate in the coming months but gave no hint on the timing of a move and suggested the central bank will proceed cautiously as it continues to evaluate the impact of tariffs and other policies on the economy

2:55 AM on Friday, August 22

Sri Lankan police have arrested former President Ranil Wickremesinghe over allegations of misusing public funds

9:01 PM on Thursday, August 21

President Donald Trump is proudly promoting the work of roughly 2,000 National Guard troops in Washington to confront what the Republican president describes as an out-of-control crime wave in the Democratic-run city

1:34 PM on Thursday, August 21

A medical museum in Philadelphia is redrawing its policies about collecting and displaying human remains

12:43 PM on Thursday, August 21

Federal safety investigators and some members of Congress want to expand special safety rules that apply to trains carrying flammable material to many more trains, saying the risk to many U.S. communities is far greater than currently known