National News

12:05 PM on Wednesday, June 17

Cuba’s Communist Party has called an unscheduled session, days after President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced an economic reform package

12:00 PM on Wednesday, June 17

Macy's is set to celebrate America's 250th birthday with a spectacular July Fourth fireworks show featuring performances by Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa, Noah Kahan, Bebe Rexha and Shaboozey

11:38 AM on Wednesday, June 17

The mother of Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a visa to enter the United States in time for her 40-year-old son’s next World Cup match

11:02 AM on Wednesday, June 17

Scientists have found evidence of the oldest known plague, dating back about 5,500 years ago — some 200 years earlier than previously thought

10:54 AM on Wednesday, June 17

For eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on Chinese products before they enter America

10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 17

Three different models of aircraft have crashed in recent days in the U.S., killing 21 people in Missouri, California and Texas and leading to federal investigations into the causes

9:49 AM on Wednesday, June 17

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is downplaying the impact of the Trump administration's decision to reduce military support for allies

7:53 AM on Wednesday, June 17

For the first time in a generation, Washingtonians are waking up to a general election lineup that doesn't include Eleanor Holmes Norton as delegate

6:21 AM on Wednesday, June 17

An archaeological dig at the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill has revealed ammunition used in the fight along with the outlines of an earthen fort built to protect the patriots fighting the British

6:08 AM on Wednesday, June 17

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has secured key support from world leaders at the Group of Seven summit in France

5:02 AM on Wednesday, June 17

A new AP-NORC poll has found that most Americans believe civil liberties like the right to vote are under threat

2:50 AM on Wednesday, June 17

12:06 AM on Wednesday, June 17

Franklin Roosevelt helped launch the modern system of presidential libraries in the late 1930s

9:37 PM on Tuesday, June 16

Lionel Messi delivered his first World Cup hat trick and matched Miroslav Klose's career scoring record before thousands of Argentina fans packed into Arrowhead Stadium for a match against Algeria on Tuesday night

7:04 PM on Tuesday, June 16

Cristiano Ronaldo looks to make history by becoming the first player to score a goal in six World Cups when Portugal meets Congo on Wednesday

5:10 PM on Tuesday, June 16

President Donald Trump is crediting his tough immigration policies for a drop in car insurance premiums

5:03 PM on Tuesday, June 16

8:18 AM on Saturday, June 13

Health officials are raising awareness about alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by tick bites

8:17 AM on Saturday, June 13

Nearly 6% of U.S. middle and high school students vape

12:03 PM on Tuesday, June 2