National News

2:31 PM on Friday, May 15

Beginning in the 1970s, just about every Filipino household in America was either hauling balikbayan boxes in person or mailing them to relatives back in the Philippines

1:25 PM on Friday, May 15

Social media CEOs have been called to testify before Congress amid growing pressure to protect young users

12:25 PM on Friday, May 15

The Justice Department will seek the death penalty for the man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum

11:13 AM on Friday, May 15

The Texas Supreme Court has refused to declare that Democratic state lawmakers who briefly left the state last year in a quorum break to stop a vote on new congressional voting maps pushed by President Donald Trump vacated their offices

11:07 AM on Friday, May 15

Belarus’ authoritarian leader has greeted U.S. evangelist Franklin Graham, who arrived in the tightly controlled country to hold the largest evangelical gathering in its history

10:58 AM on Friday, May 15

U.S. President Donald Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping is considering the case of detained pastor Ezra Jin Mingri

10:56 AM on Friday, May 15

President Donald Trump plans to build an exhibit of statues featuring prominent Americans along the Potomac River

10:27 AM on Friday, May 15

9:30 AM on Friday, May 15

The 2020 election continues to haunt Georgia's political landscape, especially in the Republican primary for secretary of state

9:29 AM on Friday, May 15

Starbucks said Friday it’s laying off 300 corporate employees and closing some U.S. offices as part of its ongoing turnaround

9:18 AM on Friday, May 15

The Trump administration has deported 15 Latin Americans to the Democratic Republic of Congo, despite U.S. court orders protecting them from deportation to their homelands

9:18 AM on Friday, May 15

9:16 AM on Friday, May 15

Fifteen people deported from the U.S. to Congo under the Trump administration's policy face difficult conditions

8:59 AM on Friday, May 15

The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the capture of a former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence specialist who defected to Iran in 2013

7:33 AM on Friday, May 15

Louisiana voters will participate in a revamped and stripped-down state primary Saturday and decide the political fate of an embattled Republican U.S. senator targeted for defeat by President Donald Trump

7:01 AM on Friday, May 15

The Tall Tour is a traveling meetup drawing thousands of unusually tall people to cities across the United States, offering a rare experience: blending in

5:54 AM on Friday, May 15

Maldivian authorities have suspended a high-risk operation to recover the bodies of four Italian divers believed trapped inside a deep underwater cave, after one body was recovered the day before

5:10 AM on Friday, May 15

French singer and actor Claudine Longet has died at age 84

5:00 AM on Friday, May 15

Democratic leaders are embracing independent candidates in red states where their party brand struggles

3:45 AM on Friday, May 15

The death toll from a Russian missile attack that flattened a Kyiv apartment building has risen to 24