National News

7:12 PM on Friday, August 28

The recent announcement of Pennsylvania’s first measles-related deaths in decades has ignited a public feud among politicians and health officials who disagree over the role of the contagious disease in the fatalities

6:27 PM on Friday, August 28

President Donald Trump says he will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks at the Pentagon

6:05 PM on Friday, August 28

The federal government has agreed to extend the pause on border construction in Big Bend National Park until mid-September

4:57 PM on Friday, August 28

The Commonwealth of Virginia is removing three Confederate memorials from a public park and civic campus in Richmond

4:41 PM on Friday, August 28

American diplomats and at least some of their family members are beginning to return to U.S. embassies in the Middle East

4:23 PM on Friday, August 28

A new National Park Service report backs President Donald Trump’s proposed arch, despite what it says are adverse effects on a host of Washington’s iconic landmarks, including the Washington Monument and Lincoln and Jefferson memorials

4:23 PM on Friday, August 28

A federal appeals court panel is refusing to let prediction market operator Kalshi restart trading on elections and sporting events in Nevada while it fights the state’s effort to shut it down until it gets a license from state gambling regulators

4:19 PM on Friday, August 28

The bond market swung as investors built bets that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates soon to get the nation’s high inflation under control

3:41 PM on Friday, August 28

The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s decision that blocked an executive order limiting mail voting before the midterm elections

3:26 PM on Friday, August 28

Wyoming's attorney general is investigating how two U.S. Department of Justice officials questioned poll workers in the state during its Aug. 18 primary

3:25 PM on Friday, August 28

E-cigarette maker Juul Labs has received U.S. permission to sell an updated version of its vaping device

2:04 PM on Friday, August 28

The Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year have received the nation's highest space honor

1:33 PM on Friday, August 28

Amy-Jill Levine, a Jewish scholar of Christian Scriptures, has faced antisemitic backlash after being elected the first Jewish president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America

1:00 PM on Friday, August 28

A federal judge has again blocked President Donald Trump’s bid to erase his hush money conviction in New York

11:28 AM on Friday, August 28

A judge has granted a hearing to explore claims that a man wants to recant allegations of sexual abuse years ago by Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky

8:45 AM on Friday, August 28

President Donald Trump on Friday said the U.S. has entered an agreement with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of the South American country’s oil reserves

8:24 AM on Friday, August 28

Jurors have been excused for the day after not yet reaching a verdict in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial

6:52 AM on Friday, August 28

Israeli airstrikes have killed five people in Gaza and three in the West Bank, despite a fragile ceasefire brokered by the United States

12:04 AM on Friday, August 28

The bond market swung as investors built bets that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates soon to get the nation’s high inflation under control

11:23 PM on Thursday, August 27

Rescuers on the Nepal-China border are pulling out flood survivors caked in dark brown mud while helicopters lift stranded people to safety