National News

6:16 PM on Thursday, October 2

Nebraska officials have missed a deadline to grant licenses to marijuana growers under a new medical marijuana law approved by voters

5:23 PM on Thursday, October 2

Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to be sentenced for violating the federal Mann Act, an anti-prostitution law with a century-old history

5:03 PM on Thursday, October 2

Federal authorities have charged Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, with possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally

4:59 PM on Thursday, October 2

Former Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris pleads guilty to charges of sexually abusing a girl in the 1980s

4:47 PM on Thursday, October 2

Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner are suing Ray J for defamation

4:40 PM on Thursday, October 2

Gordon Parks, a renowned photographer, was known for documenting African American life, but a new exhibition turns a particular focus on his exploration of Black religion and spirituality

4:20 PM on Thursday, October 2

U.S. stocks edged up to more records

4:18 PM on Thursday, October 2

Police say man believed responsible for Manchester synagogue attack is a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent

4:16 PM on Thursday, October 2

The mother of a 25-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police in Mississippi is suing

4:03 PM on Thursday, October 2

A team of excavators has found $1 million in treasure from a centuries-old Spanish shipwreck off a stretch of Florida known as the “Treasure Coast.”

3:55 PM on Thursday, October 2

OpenAI could now be the world’s most valuable startup, ahead of Elon Musk’s SpaceX and TikTok parent company ByteDance, after a secondary stock sale designed to retain employees at the ChatGPT maker

3:09 PM on Thursday, October 2

Lawyers say federal authorities are keeping a Michigan man in custody in a deportation case, despite his life-threatening leukemia

1:51 PM on Thursday, October 2

The Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and hundreds of activists raises questions about what any nation can legally do to enforce a blockade in international waters

1:19 PM on Thursday, October 2

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in an “armed conflict."

11:00 AM on Thursday, October 2

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money

10:55 AM on Thursday, October 2

Famed primatologist Jane Goodall was renowned for her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees but dedicated her life to helping all wild animals and the natural world

9:33 AM on Thursday, October 2

Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it expired on Sept. 30

7:22 AM on Thursday, October 2

Berkshire Hathaway is buying Occidental Petroleum’s chemical division for $9.7 billion in what may be one of the last big deals of Warren Buffett

12:31 AM on Thursday, October 2

U.S. stocks edged up to more records

12:02 AM on Thursday, October 2

President Donald Trump is using the government shutdown to reshape the federal workforce and target detractors