National News

12:08 AM on Sunday, June 7

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is traveling to North Korea for the first time in nearly seven years, offering North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a stage to showcase an increasingly assertive foreign policy anchored by closer ties with his country’s former Cold War allies

12:06 AM on Sunday, June 7

A national redistricting battle is about to enter a new phase

12:01 AM on Sunday, June 7

There is not a single proper toilet across the vast tent cities housing most of Gaza’s 1.7 million Palestinians left homeless by the war

9:32 PM on Saturday, June 6

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called a U_S_ push for denuclearization of North Korea “anachronistic dream."

6:45 PM on Saturday, June 6

Authorities say a shooting near a busy street festival in Ohio has wounded at least 12 people

5:27 PM on Saturday, June 6

A weekslong standoff between demonstrators and law enforcement outside a New Jersey immigration detention center has become the latest flashpoint for protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown

2:40 PM on Saturday, June 6

Attorneys for musician Chuck Redd said on Friday that a D.C. Superior Court judge had dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed against Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance at the Kennedy Center in protest of President Donald Trump’s influence over the venue

12:49 PM on Saturday, June 6

Golden Tempo won the Belmont Stakes five weeks after winning the Kentucky Derby

12:37 PM on Saturday, June 6

Shea Theodore scored at 5:38 of double overtime, avoiding what could have been a potentially devastating loss for the Golden Knights after they blew a four-goal lead, and Vegas beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 on Saturday night to take a 2-1 series lead

8:24 AM on Saturday, June 6

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15

8:18 AM on Saturday, June 6

Several female Navy officers say they see Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's recent intervention in a promotions list as a sign their careers now have a ceiling

8:05 AM on Saturday, June 6

President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information after he left office

6:43 AM on Saturday, June 6

Bernadette Chirac, the steel-willed former first lady of France, has died

4:10 AM on Saturday, June 6

Iran has fired ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait

4:09 AM on Saturday, June 6

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed nine people, including three Lebanese military members, according to the Lebanese army and state media

2:16 AM on Saturday, June 6

Palestinian officials say Israeli troops have killed a 7-month-old Palestinian baby in the occupied West Bank as violence surges there

12:47 AM on Saturday, June 6

Ugandan authorities have tightened border controls with Congo to prevent Ebola's spread

12:36 AM on Saturday, June 6

Pope Leo XIV’s weeklong visit to Spain has brought him to a once-staunchly Catholic country that has long been in the throes of waning religious practice

12:17 AM on Saturday, June 6

Pope Leo XIV is urging Spaniards to stop “fanning the flames of polarization” as he arrived in Spain

12:03 AM on Saturday, June 6

Armenia's parliamentary elections Sunday will focus on its geopolitical future as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks closer ties with the EU and the U.S. That is despite Armenia's longstanding relations with Russia that are favored by most of the country's opposition parties