National News

3:00 PM on Saturday, August 23

A federal judge has ruled that religious colleges in Minnesota that require students to sign a statement of faith cannot be excluded from a program allowing high school students to take college courses for credit

1:57 PM on Saturday, August 23

New York and North Carolina have begun reopening beaches that had been closed due to Hurricane Erin

1:50 PM on Saturday, August 23

A jump in the share of foreign-born workers after the pandemic helped Europe bring inflation down without sharply slower growth, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Saturday

12:55 PM on Saturday, August 23

The Trump administration has halted construction on an offshore wind project near Rhode Island that is 80% complete

11:52 AM on Saturday, August 23

Mirra Andreeva, João Fonseca and Vicky Mboko are part of a precocious group of teenagers at the U.S. Open this year

11:29 AM on Saturday, August 23

The University of Colorado-Colorado Springs has faced challenges under the Trump administration’s higher education policies

11:27 AM on Saturday, August 23

Venus Williams is back at the U.S. Open to play a Grand Slam singles match for the first time in two years

10:57 AM on Saturday, August 23

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to sign a new congressional voting map designed to help Republicans maintain their slim majority in Congress

10:41 AM on Saturday, August 23

Administrators at the University of Colorado's campus in Colorado Springs believed they could avoid the Trump administration's focus on higher education

10:39 AM on Saturday, August 23

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorneys tell court that US government plans to deport him to Uganda after refusing plea offer

7:29 AM on Saturday, August 23

Hospital officials in Gaza say Israeli strikes and gunfire have killed at least 33 Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid

7:25 AM on Saturday, August 23

Pope Leo XIV has affirmed the right of people to return to their homes after an unjust exile

1:24 AM on Saturday, August 23

Erik and Lyle Menendez have both been denied parole by a California board after decades in prison for killing their parents in 1989 at their Beverly Hills mansion

12:04 AM on Saturday, August 23

California could become the first U.S. state to require restaurants to disclose common food allergens in each menu item under legislation being considered by state lawmakers

7:31 PM on Friday, August 22

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced this week that the U.S. will pause issuing work visas to some foreign truck drivers

2:40 PM on Friday, August 22

Hormone therapy has been shrouded in confusion for years

4:16 PM on Thursday, August 21

The World Food Program says a drone attack on a 16-truck U.N. convoy carrying food aid to Sudan’s famine-hit North Darfur region destroyed three vehicles that had caught fire

11:10 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Two and a half years after a train derailment in Ohio, major freight railroads have not joined a federal program aimed at reducing rail hazards

1:58 PM on Monday, August 18

California and Texas are redrawing U.S. House maps before the 2026 midterm elections, highlighting redistricting's impact on political power

10:14 AM on Monday, August 18

Play in the U.S. Open is scheduled to begin Sunday on the hard courts of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York