National News

5:00 PM on Thursday, May 14

President Donald Trump is insistent that U.S.-China relations are good and getting better despite deep differences on key issues

3:25 PM on Thursday, May 14

A police officer in the Salt Lake City area is charged with manslaughter for allegedly using unreasonable force when he shot an unarmed man

3:19 PM on Thursday, May 14

A man who experts said was intellectually disabled has become the 600th person executed in Texas since the state resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1982

2:55 PM on Thursday, May 14

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged Americans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary by defending deeply held beliefs and protecting free speech rather than relying on patriotic slogans or celebrations

2:31 PM on Thursday, May 14

The Supreme Court has preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues

2:18 PM on Thursday, May 14

Lawmakers are working to raise the retirement age for U.S. Capitol Police officers

12:16 PM on Thursday, May 14

A top California Democratic political aide has pleaded guilty in a scheme to steal campaign funds from Xavier Becerra when he served as the federal health secretary

11:52 AM on Thursday, May 14

Government emails obtained by The Associated Press show that FBI Director Kash Patel went on a “VIP snorkel” session last summer at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor

11:14 AM on Thursday, May 14

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled his final budget proposal

10:59 AM on Thursday, May 14

A tourist from Washington state is facing federal charges after a witness recorded what prosecutors say was a video of him hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal

9:32 AM on Thursday, May 14

An Oklahoma man who has narrowly avoided execution three separate times could walk free from a county jail after a judge agreed to grant him bond while awaiting retrial

8:27 AM on Thursday, May 14

The 2026 NFL season will kick off with a Super Bowl rematch

7:48 AM on Thursday, May 14

State senators in Louisiana have passed a new congressional map after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the previous one

7:08 AM on Thursday, May 14

The Justice Department is challenging efforts to sanction attorneys from the first and second Trump administrations, asserting in a lawsuit that the District of Columbia Bar is unfairly playing politics with the legal disciplinary process

4:25 AM on Thursday, May 14

The PGA Championship has its biggest logjam after one round in 57 years

3:51 AM on Thursday, May 14

Two Democrats competing to become Iowa's next senator are making their pitch to voters in the final debate

2:44 AM on Thursday, May 14

A Philippine senator wanted by the International Criminal Court has fled from the Senate, where he sought refuge to evade arrest

1:59 AM on Thursday, May 14

The World Cup final will feature a star-studded halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira and boy-band BTS

12:25 AM on Thursday, May 14

Efforts to unseat British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have erupted into open rebellion within his party

4:41 PM on Tuesday, May 12