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12:28 PM on Thursday, December 18

Sheriff's office confirms multiple deaths in crash of business jet in North Carolina

12:03 PM on Thursday, December 18

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged lower this week, staying relatively close to its low for the year

12:00 PM on Thursday, December 18

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slipped to 6.21% this week, close to its low for the year

11:59 AM on Thursday, December 18

President Donald Trump's administration has imposed sanctions on two more International Criminal Court judges over their role in investigating Israeli officials for possible war crimes

11:59 AM on Thursday, December 18

Zohran Mamdani can claim multiple firsts when he becomes New York’s mayor Jan. 1

11:46 AM on Thursday, December 18

A sheriff has confirmed fatalities in a business jet crash Thursday at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina

11:44 AM on Thursday, December 18

A Mexican drug cartel member accused of faking his death to avoid capture has been sentenced to more than 11 years in U.S. prison

11:43 AM on Thursday, December 18

Authorities say a plane crashed while landing at a regional airport in North Carolina, erupting in a large fire

11:24 AM on Thursday, December 18

Belarus’ authoritarian president says that Russia had deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system to the country, a move that comes as talks to end the war in Ukraine have entered a crucial phase

11:11 AM on Thursday, December 18

U.S. officials are proposing new restrictions that would effective ban gender-affirming care for minors

10:09 AM on Thursday, December 18

A U.S. official says a Kremlin envoy will travel to Florida to discuss a U.S.-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine

8:40 AM on Thursday, December 18

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors

8:38 AM on Thursday, December 18

U.S. inflation slowed unexpectedly last month according to data that was delayed and likely distorted by the government shutdown

7:09 AM on Thursday, December 18

The U.N. refugee agency in Lebanon says the U.S. lifting sanctions on Syria could encourage more refugees to return

5:29 AM on Thursday, December 18

Israel has carried out airstrikes on southern and northeastern Lebanon

4:16 AM on Thursday, December 18

The European Central Bank is leaving interest rates unchanged for the fourth meeting in a row as the economy in the 20 countries that use the euro increasingly looks strong enough to get by without the stimulus of lower borrowing costs for businesses and consumers

12:26 AM on Thursday, December 18

U.S. stocks are rising following an encouraging report on inflation that could help the Federal Reserve keep cutting interest rates next year

12:05 AM on Thursday, December 18

A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant evade federal authorities is not taking the stand after her attorneys presented less than an hour’s worth of witnesses in her defense as she faces obstruction and concealment charges

11:52 PM on Wednesday, December 17

A Boston-area man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife, whose body has never been found

6:47 PM on Wednesday, December 17

Ani Kilambi has joined the Nationals as their new general manager, making the 31-year-old who had been with the Philadelphia Phillies the latest young face to join president of baseball operations Paul Toboni in Washington