National News

4:52 PM on Tuesday, April 7

A Cape Air flight departing from the Massachusetts island of Nantucket returned safely to the airport after part of the main cabin door opened shortly after takeoff

4:20 PM on Tuesday, April 7

U.S. stocks swung sharply as uncertainty about what will happen in the war with Iran increased

3:46 PM on Tuesday, April 7

A founder of one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to a federal narcotics conspiracy charge

3:46 PM on Tuesday, April 7

An Army sergeant accused of shooting and wounding five people at a Georgia base faces a June court-martial after he pleaded guilty to some charges

2:24 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Michigan is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the 2025-26 season after winning the program’s first national championship in 37 years

1:04 PM on Tuesday, April 7

PETA’s lawsuit over the health of French bulldogs and some other popular dog breeds has been dismissed

12:35 PM on Tuesday, April 7

The baseball is a curious object

12:34 PM on Tuesday, April 7

You’ll never say you didn’t hear them coming: tap shoes, where plates are added to the soles allowing the wearer to make music with each step

12:33 PM on Tuesday, April 7

They weren’t the most impressive-looking houses: boxy and small, two bedrooms with a living room and kitchen, no basement, tossed up one after another in assembly-line fashion

12:03 PM on Tuesday, April 7

The transfer portal has opened in college basketball, marking a crucial phase for teams aiming for the 2027 title

11:41 AM on Tuesday, April 7

Environmental groups have asked a federal appellate court panel to lift its temporary halt on closing an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades

10:51 AM on Tuesday, April 7

The Artemis II astronauts are now forever intertwined with Apollo 8

9:22 AM on Tuesday, April 7

An Indiana politician says someone fired 13 shots at his front door and left behind a note reading “No Data Centers” on his doorstep

9:11 AM on Tuesday, April 7

New research reveals that financial gains for many Black-led nonprofits after George Floyd’s murder were short-lived

5:51 AM on Tuesday, April 7

Turkish officials say that gunmen attacked police outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

3:49 AM on Tuesday, April 7

The British government has blocked the rapper formerly known as Kanye West from entering the U.K. as the controversy over his antisemitic statements led to calls for planned headline performances at a major music festival to be canceled

2:24 AM on Tuesday, April 7

U.S. Vice President JD Vance says he is in Hungary to support Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's reelection bid

12:58 AM on Tuesday, April 7

A couple living in Iran's capital have grown used to the sound of daily airstrikes five weeks into the war

4:00 PM on Monday, April 6

The Education Department says it has terminated agreements that previous administrations reached with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students

10:59 AM on Monday, April 6

Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app, at least for United States customers