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8:52 PM on Monday, August 17

Authorities say 13 former or current Penn State University students participated in a cocaine-trafficking ring that involved two fraternities

8:18 PM on Monday, August 17

President Donald Trump’s decision to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea does not just slight a longtime ally

5:36 PM on Monday, August 17

New voting rules in New Hampshire are changing how students and residents prove their identity

5:31 PM on Monday, August 17

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is pitching a plan to help shield local police officers who make immigration arrests from possible financial consequences if they are accused of on-duty misconduct

5:27 PM on Monday, August 17

A teenage lifeguard and the boy he rescued off the coast of California have been reunited as President Donald Trump honored both as heroes

4:41 PM on Monday, August 17

U.S. stocks slipped further from their record heights after rising oil prices cranked up the pressure on inflation and financial markets

4:15 PM on Monday, August 17

Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been postponed indefinitely

4:06 PM on Monday, August 17

Civil rights advocates have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Texas law requiring the state’s public schools to display the Ten Commandments

4:04 PM on Monday, August 17

U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high

2:20 PM on Monday, August 17

The Trump administration says it is temporarily pausing construction of a controversial border construction project in the Big Bend National Park while the head of the agency tasked with building the wall visits Texas to do an “on-the-ground evaluation.”

12:52 PM on Monday, August 17

A Palestinian American whose home in the occupied West Bank has been besieged by Israeli settlers for over a week has arrived there to help family members defend the property

12:18 PM on Monday, August 17

The U.S. Justice Department's internal watchdog is reviewing a controversial DEA tactic in which agents permitted fentanyl to reach the streets to build cases against traffickers

11:46 AM on Monday, August 17

Fans have gathered outside a Welsh church to honor singer Bonnie Tyler, who died last month at age 75

10:10 AM on Monday, August 17

A deadly stretch of unsettled weather is continuing with thunderstorms, heavy rain and flash flooding an ongoing threat from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic

7:49 AM on Monday, August 17

President Donald Trump has downplayed reports about conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln to reporters in the Oval Office

4:33 AM on Monday, August 17

The 60-day deadline for an agreement to end the Iran war and resolve the dispute over its nuclear program is expiring

1:56 AM on Monday, August 17

1:15 AM on Monday, August 17

U.S. stocks slipped further from their record heights after rising oil prices cranked up the pressure on inflation and financial markets

12:08 AM on Monday, August 17

Lawyers have given opening statements in Florida in the trial of a man charged with arranging the murder of a Microsoft design manager

10:36 PM on Sunday, August 16

President Donald Trump says vandals are to blame for large swaths of dead grass on the National Mall near the World War II Memorial