National News

5:24 PM on Friday, August 7

Authorities have determined that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine

4:56 PM on Friday, August 7

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is confirming that he’s staying on the nation’s highest court for another term

4:17 PM on Friday, August 7

Stocks rose on Wall Street and Treasury yields fell after the government reported that employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month

4:11 PM on Friday, August 7

New Mexico's attorney general hopes a huge ruling against social media giant Meta is just a step in addressing how Big Tech can harm children

4:04 PM on Friday, August 7

Mississippi does not top the list of hotly contested U.S. Senate races this fall

3:53 PM on Friday, August 7

A man sentenced to 15 years in prison after giving his son the gun he used in a deadly high school shooting in Georgia has asked for a new trial

3:48 PM on Friday, August 7

A federal prosecutor fired last year over critical comments he had written as a private citizen about President Donald Trump has sued the Justice Department, saying his termination violated his First Amendment rights

3:11 PM on Friday, August 7

President Donald Trump has gotten a reprieve in his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC

2:44 PM on Friday, August 7

The Trump administration is moving ahead with its efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, two months after the Supreme Court allowed her to retain her job while she fights the president’s effort to terminate her over mortgage fraud allegations that she has denied

2:34 PM on Friday, August 7

A federal judge has sided with the Virginia NAACP in its lawsuit against a county school board’s reinstatement of Confederate military names to two schools, saying the decision discriminates against Black students

2:34 PM on Friday, August 7

Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial is zeroing in on her psychiatric care before she killed her three children

1:25 PM on Friday, August 7

The Senate has approved a punishing Russian sanctions bill that was a top priority for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham

12:33 PM on Friday, August 7

Surveillance video shows a gunman at an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho killing one of three victims by firing through a drive-up window, before shooting more people outside the fast-food chain restaurant

10:53 AM on Friday, August 7

A federal appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration must stop construction of the $400 million White House ballroom because Congress has not approved the project

10:45 AM on Friday, August 7

Authorities have found 56 bodies improperly stored at a Chicago funeral home

8:27 AM on Friday, August 7

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy says he’ll back Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, likely paving the way for Blanche to be confirmed to lead President Donald Trump’s Justice Department

7:31 AM on Friday, August 7

Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed a mutual defense agreement

5:03 AM on Friday, August 7

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to equip officers with body cameras in the next two months but the public should not expect to quickly see footage of every critical incident

2:18 AM on Friday, August 7

Keith Hallegua and Elias Josephai are among the last Jews in Kochi, India, a community with roots dating back centuries

9:47 AM on Thursday, August 6

U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June