National News

5:17 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The United Nations chief is warning that soaring global military expenditures are reducing essential investments in health, education and job creation and don’t guarantee peace

5:05 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Chief Justice John Roberts is temporarily keeping in place the Trump administration’s decision to freeze nearly $5 billion in foreign aid

5:03 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of the $1.4 billion judgment a Connecticut jury and judge issued against him for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax

4:56 PM on Tuesday, September 9

More than 60 containers have toppled off a cargo ship in the Port of Long Beach, tumbling overboard and floating in the water

4:54 PM on Tuesday, September 9

South Korea's foreign minister has traveled to the U.S. to address the detention of over 300 South Korean workers

4:50 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Former CVS Health executive Helena Foulkes has announced her second campaign for Rhode Island governor, challenging incumbent Gov. Dan McKee in the Democratic primary

4:48 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A recovery team has found a body believed to be a Minnesota kayaker who disappeared at Jackson Lake in western Wyoming more than a year ago

4:34 PM on Tuesday, September 9

An Israeli-Russian doctoral student from Princeton University who was kidnapped in Iraq has been released

4:29 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Supreme Court grants unusually quick hearing on whether President Donald Trump has the power to impose sweeping tariffs

4:29 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Israeli Russian graduate student who was kidnapped in Iraq has been freed, Trump and family say

3:45 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has welcomed foreign investment and talked tough against illegal immigration

3:44 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A Wisconsin kayaker who faked his death so he could live with a woman in Asia says his plan was a “crazy, emotional dream.”

3:29 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A new U.S. immigration rule allows scrutiny of “anti-American” views when applying for green cards or benefits

3:01 PM on Tuesday, September 9

An Israeli strike targeting Hamas’ top leaders as they gathered in the Gulf nation of Qatar marked a major escalation against the militant group and could upend negotiations aimed at ending the war in the Gaza Strip and returning Israeli hostages

12:01 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Police have arrested a 13-year-old boy in Washington on charges of causing a threat and unlawful possession of a firearm

10:27 AM on Tuesday, September 9

A Michigan judge has dismissed the criminal cases against 15 people accused of acting falsely as electors for President Donald Trump in the 2020 election

7:26 AM on Tuesday, September 9

Authorities say a school bus carrying a softball team crashed after striking a deer and overturned, ejecting several passengers and injuring seven people

12:04 AM on Tuesday, September 9

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro is one step away from being convicted for attempting a coup, after two Supreme Court justices voted to find the right-wing leader guilty of trying to illegally hang onto power

10:45 PM on Monday, September 8

U.S. stocks rose to more records

5:07 PM on Monday, September 8