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9:29 AM on Saturday, August 8

Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel has invested $10 billion in Google’s parent company and repurchased about $4.5 billion of its shares

9:01 AM on Saturday, August 8

Former U.S. President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has spread to other parts of his body and is causing him pain, even as he continues to speak out on public issues

8:50 AM on Saturday, August 8

Right-leaning legal activists and Elon Musk's AI company are challenging the right of private groups to sue to enforce several major laws

8:47 AM on Saturday, August 8

Troy Jackson's path to politics started during his time as a logger in Maine's north woods

8:26 AM on Saturday, August 8

Many in the Howard University community are focused on an enrollment debacle rather than the start of the new academic year

8:26 AM on Saturday, August 8

Three ex-presidents have joined an all-star roster of historians in contributing to a series of essays about presidents back to George Washington

7:58 AM on Saturday, August 8

Traveling with a baby can be daunting, especially on long-distance flights and international trips

6:21 AM on Saturday, August 8

At least 163 Nigerian captives, mostly women and children, have spoken of the suffering and fear they lived in for six months They were handed over by security forces in Kwara on Friday and were anticipating their return home to reunite with their families

5:15 AM on Saturday, August 8

Senators have headed for the exits in the predawn hours without having met President Donald Trump’s push to pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill

4:32 AM on Saturday, August 8

The Senate has confirmed Todd Blanche as the next attorney general of the United States

4:12 AM on Saturday, August 8

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Serbia for talks on economic ties and security issues

4:11 AM on Saturday, August 8

A schoolgirl has died from critical wounds after a student opened fire at a high school and his home outside Bangkok the day before, raising the death toll to at least eight

3:59 AM on Saturday, August 8

The Senate has passed a short-term measure to keep federal agencies funded into early December and avoid a government shutdown during campaign season

12:04 AM on Saturday, August 8

In a landmark ruling against Meta, a New Mexico judge likened the company’s social media platforms to factories

12:01 AM on Saturday, August 8

The Trump administration has announced renewed efforts to limit birthright citizenship for children born to immigrant parents under specific circumstances and children who are the result of “birth tourism.”

Saturday, August 8

States are debating whether to crack down on social media influencers making political advertisements without disclosing that they were paid

11:31 PM on Friday, August 7

Authorities in eastern China are shutting schools and tourist sites as Typhoon Dolphin heads for the coast

1:37 PM on Friday, August 7

U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June

11:38 AM on Friday, August 7

Reports on inflation and retail sales are the central updates for Wall Street this week

12:08 AM on Friday, August 7

A student shot several people at a high school outside Bangkok, killing at least five and wounding several others