National News

9:00 AM on Monday, August 10

At a Massachusetts lab, pebble-sized pellets are transformed into forks and films that won’t leave microplastics in the environment

7:37 AM on Monday, August 10

Democratic New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves

6:23 AM on Monday, August 10

An airstrike on July 13 hit the runway of Yemen's Sanaa airport, preventing an Iranian flight carrying a high-ranking Houthi delegation from landing

5:05 AM on Monday, August 10

A Ugandan statesman is in the race to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations, the latest entrant in a contest that includes six others who want to succeed Antonio Guterres at the end of this year

3:35 AM on Monday, August 10

South Korean and U.S. militaries say they will begin their annual large exercises next week to beef up readiness against North Korean threats

12:14 AM on Monday, August 10

Ukraine's drone forces could strike seven times more targets in Crimea if Western funding came faster, according to the commander leading Ukraine's drone war

12:07 AM on Monday, August 10

Congressional Democrats say they are investigating the Trump administration’s efforts to deport military service members and their families

10:07 PM on Sunday, August 9

The U.K. and France are bracing for the fifth heat wave of the season, adding to an intense stretch of hot weather that has repeatedly sent temperatures soaring across Europe since May

6:12 PM on Sunday, August 9

President Donald Trump says Will Scharf will be the new White House counsel, replacing David Warrington

4:11 PM on Sunday, August 9

Wildfires are burning across the western U.S. and Canada, leaving some residents keeping a wary eye out for possible evacuation orders

2:51 PM on Sunday, August 9

Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history, has died at the age of 86

2:13 PM on Sunday, August 9

1:21 PM on Sunday, August 9

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday

11:21 AM on Sunday, August 9

After winning the Women’s Tour de France for the second time Demi Vollering tried hard to hold back tears while the Dutch national anthem played

9:40 AM on Sunday, August 9

The U.S. Coast Guard says the operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is facing criminal charges and authorities are investigating whether the vessel was chartered illegally

8:57 AM on Sunday, August 9

The alleged leader of an Irish organized crime gang has been extradited to Ireland from Dubai to face allegations that he ran an international drug smuggling and money laundering empire

7:58 AM on Sunday, August 9

Astronomers say viewing conditions are promising for the Perseid meteor shower this year

3:29 AM on Sunday, August 9

Israel’s prime minister is rejecting President Donald Trump’s announced deal for Gaza and says Israeli forces won’t withdraw from the Palestinian territory until Hamas disarms

3:06 AM on Sunday, August 9

Myanmar’s military-backed government has rejected ASEAN's call for the unconditional release of former leader Aung San Suu Kyi

6:06 PM on Monday, July 27