National News

3:44 PM on Tuesday, August 4

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open five city-owned grocery stores is being misrepresented online with claims that identification will be required to shop there

3:17 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A new report reveals Mississippi’s foster care system continues to endanger children at rates higher than allowed by a federal court order

3:12 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A judge has ruled that absentee voting in Wisconsin discriminates against disabled voters, siding with groups that are seeking to force elections officials to allow for electronic ballots

3:01 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Lawmakers in Mississippi have taken the first steps toward potentially redrawing the state's legislative, congressional, and judicial districts

2:57 PM on Tuesday, August 4

The 10-year-old boy rescued by a teen lifeguard from rough waves off the California coast says he doesn't remember anything after a giant wave swept him off his feet in shallow water

2:17 PM on Tuesday, August 4

The extension of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. until January 2029 will cost roughly $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate provided to Congress

12:45 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A Maryland man faces second-degree murder and other charges after police say he fought with another man then pushed him into Baltimore's Inner Harbor

12:17 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Iran and the Gulf Arab state of Oman have made progress toward a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a potential breakthrough that could help wind down the war in the Middle East

12:04 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Ariana Grande addressed fans during her Chicago concert Monday night, clarifying her upcoming break from the public eye

11:38 AM on Tuesday, August 4

President Donald Trump's administration has informed Congress that it intends to close five smaller U.S. embassies, consulates and other diplomatic missions in Africa, Asia and the Western Hemisphere

10:54 AM on Tuesday, August 4

An association of thousands of FBI agents is backing a lawsuit filed by three bureau employees who were fired last year for their roles in an investigation into President Donald Trump’s efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election

10:24 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Irish musicians and entertainers were among mourners who packed into a Dublin cathedral for the funeral of Glen Hansard, the Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter killed last week in a motorcycle crash, aged 56

10:08 AM on Tuesday, August 4

U.S. job openings fell slightly in June, but the labor market continued to show resilience in the face of an economic shock from the fighting in Iran

8:46 AM on Tuesday, August 4

A group of eight South Korean students have been detained for allegedly breaking into a U.S. air base in South Korea

6:00 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Foundations funded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched a $200 million initiative to revive 100 of Earth's most threatened species

12:04 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Comic Jenny Yang has turned cultural grocery stores into comedy clubs for her summer tour

12:01 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Social media rumors sparked a migration surge from Morocco to Spain's territory of Ceuta

12:59 PM on Monday, August 3

Investigators are trying to determine what led a 24-year-old man to open fire at an Idaho fast-food restaurant, in an attack that left three people dead and seven others wounded before authorities say he killed himself

8:18 AM on Monday, August 3

Authorities say they’ve arrested a 37-year-old man suspected of starting one of the devastating wildfires burning around Spokane, Washington

11:13 AM on Thursday, July 16