National News

9:30 AM on Tuesday, April 21

After U.S.-Israeli bombardment eliminated Iran’s supreme leader and much of its top echelons, the Islamic Republic’s leadership didn’t fall apart

9:13 AM on Tuesday, April 21

Scientists are using controlled fires to study how to protect homes from wildfires

8:43 AM on Tuesday, April 21

Shoppers accelerated their spending in March from February, but they spent a good chunk of their money at the gas pump

8:22 AM on Tuesday, April 21

6:18 AM on Tuesday, April 21

The Human Rights Campaign is launching a $15 million investment targeting Republicans in battleground districts ahead of the fall's midterm elections

2:11 AM on Tuesday, April 21

Iran has granted its commanders more autonomy over militias in Iraq, allowing some to act without Tehran’s approval

11:26 PM on Monday, April 20

A jury in North Carolina has found rideshare giant Uber liable for the behavior of a driver who grabbed the inner thigh of a passenger as she was leaving the front seat of his car and asked her if he could “keep her” with him

9:31 PM on Monday, April 20

Japan is scrapping a ban on lethal weapons exports, a major change of its postwar pacifist policy as the country seeks to build up its arms industry and deepen cooperation with defense partners

7:55 PM on Monday, April 20

Across Shreveport, Louisiana, schools were limping through the day, stung by the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in more than two years

7:02 PM on Monday, April 20

Like other technology companies pursuing similar makeovers, Yelp is hoping artificial intelligence will transform its app into a more appealing destination that’s also easier to navigate

6:25 PM on Monday, April 20

There had never been a unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year

6:24 PM on Monday, April 20

The satirical news outlet The Onion has a new plan to take over conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars platforms and turn them into parodies

5:22 PM on Monday, April 20

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet after multiple allegations of abusing her position, including an affair with a subordinate and drinking on the job

3:51 PM on Monday, April 20

Mexico's government says a Canadian tourist has been killed and 13 other people injured when a man with a gun opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids

1:32 PM on Monday, April 20

For investors hurtling toward retirement, sitting tight with stocks has been the path of least resistance in recent years

8:41 AM on Monday, April 20

There is a case to be made that Pope Leo XIV found his voice on his epic and ongoing trip through Africa

8:34 AM on Monday, April 20

Virginia voters are considering a ballot measure Tuesday that would give the Democratic-majority legislature temporary power to redraw the state’s congressional districts

4:19 AM on Monday, April 20

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake Monday off northern Japan sparked a short-lived tsunami alert and an advisory of a slightly higher risk of a possible megaquake

12:06 AM on Monday, April 20

6:12 PM on Monday, April 6