National News

5:01 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are creating virtual replicas of patients’ hearts so they can test how to fix a life-threatening irregular heartbeat before treating the real organ

4:24 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon

4:08 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Fire caused the evacuation of a historic building owned by Wayne State University in Detroit

3:02 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Some federal and state officials are talking about reducing fuel taxes to ease the burden of high gas prices caused by the war in Iran

2:23 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says his office has persuaded a securities firm to return $6.7 million to investors

2:12 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that is likely to rank as the biggest ever and make its founder the world’s first trillionaire

1:46 PM on Wednesday, April 1

A former corrections officer has been found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal beating of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in upstate New York

1:25 PM on Wednesday, April 1

Federal prosecutors say officers responding to reports of loud booms in a New York neighborhood this week discovered at least 25 improvised explosive devices inside an apartment and charged a man who lives there

12:30 PM on Wednesday, April 1

U.S. health officials have approved a new weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly

12:26 PM on Wednesday, April 1

A Maryland judge has denied bail to a quadruple amputee professional cornhole player accused of fatally shooting a passenger in his Tesla last month

11:37 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese’s products starting next year

8:43 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms

8:43 AM on Wednesday, April 1

The U.S. Supreme Court has finished hearing arguments over the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States to someone in the country illegally or temporarily

4:35 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban governments have resumed talks in China, which is mediating between the two sides to broker a durable ceasefire after weeks of fighting

1:46 AM on Wednesday, April 1

Russian officials say that a Russian military plane has crashed in annexed Crimea, killing 29 people on board

12:21 AM on Wednesday, April 1

A U.S. resident of 27 years who was deported to Mexico by the Trump administration has returned home to Sacramento

12:07 AM on Wednesday, April 1

TMZ is turning its celebrity lens on Congress, tracking lawmakers on recess as a nearly six-week Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on

12:03 AM on Wednesday, April 1

The Supreme Court seems poised to reject President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by his unparalleled presence in the courtroom

9:16 PM on Tuesday, March 31

Stocks rushed higher worldwide, and oil prices eased as hopes built that the war with Iran could end soon

4:52 PM on Tuesday, March 31

U.S. carrier JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies