National News

7:41 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Trump administration has restored a memorial to Confederate General Albert Pike in Washington, D.C. Demonstrators took it down during racial justice protests in the summer of 2020

7:39 PM on Wednesday, October 29

A South Texas city has removed a mural protesting the border wall along the southern border with Mexico following a threat by Gov. Greg Abbott to withhold up to $1.6 billion in road funding

7:07 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Immigration authorities say they did not receive word of a court order blocking the removal of an Alabama father until after he had been deported to Laos

6:57 PM on Wednesday, October 29

A coalition of news organizations is suing Tennessee’s top prisons official and a warden, alleging that state execution protocols unconstitutionally limit the media’s access to the entire process when inmates are put to death

5:41 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The Senate is passing legislation that would nullify U.S. tariffs on Canada

5:39 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Colorado officials say the relocation of U.S. Space Command to Alabama was illegally motivated by President Donald Trump’s desire to punish Colorado for allowing mail-in voting

4:29 PM on Wednesday, October 29

4:21 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Microsoft has reported an 18% increase in quarterly sales, reaching $77.7 billion, surpassing Wall Street expectations

4:10 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Food aid for more than 40 million Americans is at risk of expiring at week's end

3:23 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has called on Pete Hoekstra, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, to apologize to Ontario’s representative in Washington

2:24 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Shutdown

1:02 PM on Wednesday, October 29

A federal appeals court has blocked an order that required a senior Border Patrol official to brief a judge on Chicago immigration sweeps

12:39 PM on Wednesday, October 29

The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba for a 33rd year

12:14 PM on Wednesday, October 29

Russian President Vladimir Putin is claiming that Ukrainian forces are surrounded by the Russian army in two key eastern cities and is offering to negotiate a deal for their surrender

10:38 AM on Wednesday, October 29

A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead is drawing protests for excessive force and calls for the Rio de Janeiro’s governor to resign

9:24 AM on Wednesday, October 29

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Melissa has begun affecting the southeastern Bahamas

7:17 AM on Wednesday, October 29

7:02 AM on Wednesday, October 29

Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American firms to sell technology to Chinese police, government and surveillance companies, an Associated Press investigation has found

11:41 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Mountaineer Jim Morrison has skied the last un-skied route on Mount Everest

4:31 PM on Sunday, October 26