National News

1:52 PM on Thursday, June 25

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says relations between the United States and its Gulf Arab partners are rock solid despite concerns expressed by some about being left out of discussions aimed at ending the war with Iran

11:23 AM on Thursday, June 25

A federal judge has halted President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot

11:05 AM on Thursday, June 25

A new study suggests humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways dating back 15 million years

10:07 AM on Thursday, June 25

A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Hornets have agreed to trade point guard LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round draft pick, three first-round pick swaps and three future second-round picks

8:40 AM on Thursday, June 25

The U.S. economy expanded at a solid and unexpected 2.1% annual pace from January through March, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in its final estimate of first-quarter growth

7:06 AM on Thursday, June 25

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is endorsing Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary

7:06 AM on Thursday, June 25

The new president of the Southern Baptist Convention says that the issue of sexual abuse in the denomination has been “weaponized” and politicized

6:30 AM on Thursday, June 25

A new bipartisan nonprofit wants to help Americans who find they're out of work because of AI

6:11 AM on Thursday, June 25

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is moving air defenses to protect key targets like Moscow as Ukrainian drones hit deep inside the country

6:05 AM on Thursday, June 25

Vermont is set to become the first U.S. state to ban paraquat, a commonly used herbicide that experts say is linked to Parkinson’s disease

5:01 AM on Thursday, June 25

A series of Norman Rockwell sketches of scenes from the West Wing lobby is going on public display for the first time

4:14 AM on Thursday, June 25

12:55 AM on Thursday, June 25

Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran have reversed course, holding a late-night vote to try to appease him

12:22 AM on Thursday, June 25

The World Cup has reached its midpoint with 54 matches completed and 50 to go before the final in East Rutherford, New Jersey

12:04 AM on Thursday, June 25

Shiite Muslims around the world are marking Ashoura, a holy day symbolizing sacrifice and martyrdom that holds special significance for many this year after months of war in Iran and Lebanon

8:53 PM on Wednesday, June 24

U.S. House members have pledged strong support for Taiwan and welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, to Washington

5:07 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi both scored to give Switzerland a 2-1 victory over Canada at the World Cup as both teams advanced to the knockout round

3:52 PM on Wednesday, June 24

3:40 PM on Wednesday, June 24

An escaped giraffe has managed to stay a few steps ahead of a private ranch owner and local officials in Texas Hill Country for nearly two weeks

11:29 AM on Monday, June 8