National News

6:40 PM on Monday, October 27

The Democratic National Committee has started planning for the next presidential primary elections, potentially changing the early-voting calendar again

6:11 PM on Monday, October 27

The brother of fashion designer Kenneth Cole says he was vindicated when a federal appeals court in New York overturned his criminal conviction

5:53 PM on Monday, October 27

A majestic Norway spruce in upstate New York has been chosen as this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

5:52 PM on Monday, October 27

As part of a new national policy on drugs and alcohol, Kenyan government officials have been considering raising the drinking age to 21, from 18

5:46 PM on Monday, October 27

A shortage of air traffic controllers has caused more flight disruptions at airports across the country

5:43 PM on Monday, October 27

Federal funds could begin running dry on Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans buy food for their families and send their toddlers to preschool if the government shutdown persists

4:47 PM on Monday, October 27

An Ohio judge has sentenced a Cleveland woman to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally stabbing a 3-year-old boy as he sat in a grocery cart outside a supermarket in North Olmsted

4:36 PM on Monday, October 27

A police officer shot and killed a man who authorities say began attacking a firefighter with a machete in rural east Georgia

4:20 PM on Monday, October 27

A lawsuit is seeking to redraw the lines of a Republican-controlled congressional district in New York state

4:19 PM on Monday, October 27

Stocks rallied to more records ahead of a week packed with potentially market-moving events

4:17 PM on Monday, October 27

A local Republican leader in Kentucky has drawn a strong backlash after sharing a social media video depicting former President Barack Obama and his wife as apes

1:50 PM on Monday, October 27

A New Hampshire man lived with a pig kidney for a record 271 days before surgeons removed it last week as the organ's function declined

1:02 PM on Monday, October 27

Officials say British political commentator Sami Hamdi has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at San Francisco International Airport

12:58 PM on Monday, October 27

The NBA has started a review to protect the integrity of the game, players, and coaches following the arrests of Miami guard Terry Rozier and Portland coach Chauncey Billups

10:40 AM on Monday, October 27

The ex-wife of a Los Angeles Angels employee is testified she saw players and clubhouse attendants partying with pills and alcohol on a team plane

9:22 AM on Monday, October 27

Israel’s foreign minister says his government will not allow Turkish troops to take part in a future international peace force in Gaza

9:14 AM on Monday, October 27

Indiana Republican Gov. Mike Braun has called a special session and directed state lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional districts

2:03 AM on Monday, October 27

Hurricane Melissa has intensified into a Category 5 storm as it draws closer to Jamaica, where forecasters say it will unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage

1:17 AM on Monday, October 27

Stocks rallied to more records ahead of a week packed with potentially market-moving events

11:55 PM on Sunday, October 26

Authorities say that former NFL running back Adrian Peterson remains jailed after being arrested in a Houston suburb on charges of driving while intoxicated and unlawfully carrying a weapon