National News

7:45 PM on Friday, October 10

White House budget office says in court that it could fire over 4,000 federal employees during shutdown

7:41 PM on Friday, October 10

North Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un’s leadership

7:28 PM on Friday, October 10

When U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday morning that the federal government had reached an agreement with Qatar to build a facility at an Air Force base in Idaho, social media posts began popping up online from people across the political spectrum expressing outrage at the concept of a “foreign military base” on American soil

6:43 PM on Friday, October 10

AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration

6:34 PM on Friday, October 10

Katie Porter is fighting back

6:13 PM on Friday, October 10

A South Carolina inmate who spent 42 years on death row has died of natural causes at a prison hospital

5:51 PM on Friday, October 10

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a package of bills to aid recovery from two deadly wildfires in Los Angeles earlier this year

5:20 PM on Friday, October 10

A North Carolina state legislator accused of sex-related crimes involving a 15-year-old has received a bond just over $1 million

5:07 PM on Friday, October 10

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration cannot put conditions on grants that fund efforts to combat domestic violence or provide access to abortion resources

4:56 PM on Friday, October 10

In the contest for best scrapple sculpture in Philadelphia on Friday it was the “Mush Push” fashioned from the regionally popular pork breakfast meat that got Patrick Moser’s entry over the goal line

1:42 PM on Friday, October 10

An explosion has rocked a explosives plant in rural Tennessee owned by Accurate Energetic Systems

11:06 AM on Friday, October 10

President Donald Trump says he hasn't canceled a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping planned for late October in South Korea after earlier expressing anger about export controls China has placed on rare earths

10:32 AM on Friday, October 10

Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell has sent a letter to Big Ten presidents, warning that a move into private equity could have negative consequences, including impacting the schools’ tax-exempt status

9:48 AM on Friday, October 10

María Corina Machado, a key figure in Venezuela's opposition, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

6:36 AM on Friday, October 10

Tens of thousands of Palestinians are starting to walk north to return to their homes after the Israeli military said the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time and that troops were withdrawing to the agreed-upon deployment lines

4:46 AM on Friday, October 10

Tropical weather in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans is causing dangerous conditions in the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean

1:12 AM on Friday, October 10

National Guard troops are patrolling in Memphis for the first time, as part of President Donald Trump’s federal task force

1:01 AM on Friday, October 10

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize

12:19 AM on Friday, October 10

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved chaplain for Loyola Chicago's men's basketball team, has died at 106

12:04 AM on Friday, October 10

The Trump administration is pushing again to deport a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador