National News

1:44 PM on Tuesday, March 24

The Grammy-award winning South African composer of the iconic chant that opens “The Lion King” is suing a comedian, saying he's denigrated the “Circle of Life” song with an intentional mistranslation

1:03 PM on Tuesday, March 24

Managers have less to argue about as Major League Baseball starts ball-and-strike challenges this season with so-called robot umpires

12:46 PM on Tuesday, March 24

Georgia lawmakers may require that every public school student be checked for weapons each day

12:35 PM on Tuesday, March 24

A Georgia judge has granted a bond of just $1 for a murder charge faced by a woman accused by police of taking pills to induce an illegal abortion

12:05 PM on Tuesday, March 24

The nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence maker OpenAI pledged Tuesday to grant out $1 billion over the next year and to build up its capacity as a philanthropic funder

10:31 AM on Tuesday, March 24

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to France this week to try to sell America’s skeptical Group of Seven allies on the Iran war that has sent global fuel prices soaring

8:36 AM on Tuesday, March 24

Afghanistan’s Taliban government says that authorities have released American academic Dennis Coyle, held in Afghanistan since January 2025

5:24 AM on Tuesday, March 24

Rescue teams in northern Germany are working to refloat a humpback whale stranded in shallow water in the Baltic Sea

5:18 AM on Tuesday, March 24

A veil of blossoming trees unfolds each spring across the plains of Greece’s largest peach-producing region

4:00 AM on Tuesday, March 24

12:12 AM on Tuesday, March 24

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether mail ballots that arrive after Election Day should be counted

12:08 AM on Tuesday, March 24

A new Gallup survey finds that Americans’ outlook on the job market is increasingly pessimistic

12:01 AM on Tuesday, March 24

Investigators are continuing to delve into what caused the high speed crash between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport

12:01 AM on Tuesday, March 24

Lawmakers in states where abortion is already banned are focusing on measures intended to crack down on abortion pills

9:25 PM on Monday, March 23

A U.S. Park Police officer was seriously wounded Monday evening in Washington in what law enforcement officials called an ambush

5:35 PM on Monday, March 23

The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways and left floors, walls and counters covered in thick, reddish volcanic mud

3:54 PM on Monday, March 23

Within a given year, is there any advantage to taking your required minimum distributions as soon as you can, or taking it down to the wire and pulling the distribution in late December

12:38 PM on Monday, March 23

The head of Colombia’s armed forces says the death toll from a military plane crash has reached 66

12:27 PM on Monday, March 23

A jet landing at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport has collided with a fire truck on the runway, killing the pilot and co-pilot and injuring several others

7:17 AM on Monday, March 23

The Senate has voted to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security