National News

4:28 PM on Friday, January 9

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a robbery is set to become Florida’s first execution of 2026

4:03 PM on Friday, January 9

Judge stops the Trump administration’s freeze on child care and other social service funding for 5 states for now

3:50 PM on Friday, January 9

The head of the FBI’s New York field office has been named co-deputy director of the bureau, replacing Dan Bongino following his departure last week

2:56 PM on Friday, January 9

President Donald Trump is showing off a lapel pin he says is called "Happy Trump," featuring a cartoonish version of himself

2:51 PM on Friday, January 9

In an unusual move, President Donald Trump posted a graph Thursday night on social media that reflected jobs data from December that weren’t supposed to be released until the Labor Department issued the monthly employment report Friday morning at 8:30 a.m. eastern

2:49 PM on Friday, January 9

A lawyer squabble over who gets to represent former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in his New York drug case has erupted, with an ex-Justice Department official asking a judge to let Maduro settle the dispute

2:44 PM on Friday, January 9

The Heritage Foundation think tank is urging the federal government “to save and restore the American family,” kicking off the midterm election year with a call for conservatives to focus on domestic issues

2:40 PM on Friday, January 9

Wounded veterans cycled along the Overseas Highway, including the Seven Mile Bridge, as part of the annual Florida Keys Soldier Ride

2:39 PM on Friday, January 9

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up an appeal from tech giant Cisco seeking to shut down a lawsuit claiming that the company’s technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China

1:27 PM on Friday, January 9

President Donald Trump gathered House Republicans this week at Washington’s Kennedy Center for a pep rally that kicked off the year

12:31 PM on Friday, January 9

Officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands say a shark has attacked and killed an American woman along a beach in St. Croix

12:29 PM on Friday, January 9

A federal judge is expected to temporarily block efforts by the Trump administration to end a program that offered legal protections for more than 10,000 relatives of citizens and green card holders

11:14 AM on Friday, January 9

A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 million

9:31 AM on Friday, January 9

The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month

6:39 AM on Friday, January 9

President Donald Trump is calling on oil executives to rush to invest in Venezuela as the White House looks to quickly secure $100 billion in private funding to revive the country's ability to fully tap into its expansive reserves of petroleum

5:19 AM on Friday, January 9

U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea

4:57 AM on Friday, January 9

General Motors will be hit with charges of about $6 billion in its fourth quarter after sales of electric vehicles sputtered when the U.S. cut tax incentives to buy them and also eased auto emissions standards

8:41 PM on Thursday, January 8

U.S. stocks rose to more records following a mixed report on the U.S. job market

2:56 PM on Thursday, January 8

Police say a Pennsylvania man who had about 100 sets of human remains is charged with stealing from a graveyard at the edge of Philadelphia

9:43 PM on Saturday, January 3

Protests in Iran are intensifying due to the country's struggling economy, putting pressure on its theocracy as it has shut down the internet and telephone networks