National News

6:01 AM on Thursday, April 30

Albany residents love Nipper, a giant dog statue perched atop a warehouse for nearly seven decades

5:06 AM on Thursday, April 30

Leaders of major media companies are urging Israel to lift a ban preventing foreign journalists from independently entering Gaza

5:01 AM on Thursday, April 30

The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela is scheduled to land in Caracas, the Venezuelan capital

4:36 AM on Thursday, April 30

The British government has declared antisemitism in the U.K. an "emergency” and announced plans to spend millions on increasing security around Jewish sites

2:08 AM on Thursday, April 30

The Israeli military is dealing with a new threat from Hezbollah

1:29 AM on Thursday, April 30

Ukraine is accelerating the use of artificial intelligence to retain an edge on the battlefield, as the war with Russia enters a new technological phase

1:27 AM on Thursday, April 30

Outlaw country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe, who wrote the blue-collar anthem "Take This Job and Shove It'' and created a singing career after a stint in prison, has died

1:09 AM on Thursday, April 30

The warnings to flee come suddenly: Texts pinging thousands of phones, automated calls from strange numbers, hard-to-read maps shared on social media

12:45 AM on Thursday, April 30

A government inquiry into a rise in antisemitism across Australia before two gunmen believed to be inspired by the Islamic State group allegedly killed 15 people at a Sydney Jewish festival in December has recommended that authorities prioritize gun reform

12:34 AM on Thursday, April 30

The price of Brent crude oil briefly surged past $126 a barrel as stalled U.S.-Iran talks raised doubts over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a permanent end to the Iran war

12:07 AM on Thursday, April 30

People who are wrongfully incarcerated then exonerated, sometimes after spending decades behind bars, face yet more challenges finding jobs and rebuilding their lives after their release

12:06 AM on Thursday, April 30

8:30 PM on Wednesday, April 29

Walmart customers may find something new the next time they’re looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering personalized tips and recommendations

4:20 PM on Wednesday, April 29

The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority has handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in the battle to control the House of Representatives and statehouses across the country

3:22 PM on Wednesday, April 29

The U.S. government has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a federal indictment

10:11 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The Supreme Court has weakened a landmark Civil Rights-era law that has increased minority representation in Congress and elsewhere

8:44 AM on Wednesday, April 29

While Charles and Queen Camilla made their first state visit to the U.S. since he became king, they also supported The King’s Trust as it celebrates its 50th anniversary

4:02 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The Russian Defense Ministry says the traditional Victory Day parade will take place without military equipment

12:05 AM on Wednesday, April 29

Jerome Powell plans to remain on the board of the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month “for an undetermined period of time,” saying the “unprecedented” legal attacks by the Trump administration have put the independence of the nation’s central bank at risk

11:30 AM on Monday, April 13