National News

7:39 AM on Monday, December 22

Heavy rain and flash flooding have soaked roads in northern California, leading to water rescues and at least one confirmed death

7:10 AM on Monday, December 22

Instacart is ending a program where customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store

7:02 AM on Monday, December 22

A new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans aren’t making end-of-year charitable giving plans, despite the many fundraising appeals made by nonprofits that rely on donation surges in the calendar’s final month to reach next year’s budget targets

6:26 AM on Monday, December 22

Pope Leo XIV has urged Vatican cardinals to put their ambitions of power and personal interests aside and work instead on building communion

6:13 AM on Monday, December 22

New York City Mayor Eric Adams was once seen as a rising star in the Democratic Party

3:50 AM on Monday, December 22

The leaders of Denmark and Greenland are insisting that the U.S. won’t take over Greenland and demanded respect for their territorial integrity after President Donald Trump announced the appointment of a special envoy to Greenland

2:11 AM on Monday, December 22

A car bomb has killed a Russian general

2:07 AM on Monday, December 22

A Russian general has been killed by an explosion in Moscow, investigators say

1:51 AM on Monday, December 22

Kansas lawmakers are set to vote Monday on a proposal to attract the Kansas City Chiefs from Missouri

1:01 AM on Monday, December 22

NATO-nation intelligence services believe Russia is developing a weapon to target Starlink satellites

12:54 AM on Monday, December 22

12:37 AM on Monday, December 22

Shares have opened lower in Europe after gains in Asia that tracked a Wall Street rally led by AI-related stocks

12:18 AM on Monday, December 22

December is a big month for fragrance sales in the U.S. Market research firm Circana says one-quarter of annual sales of high-end perfumes, colognes and other scented beauty products happen then

12:12 AM on Monday, December 22

Competition among retailers for a slice of the $129 billion U.S. beauty and personal care market is fiercer than ever due to the ease of e-commerce and the advice shoppers seek on social media instead of in stores

12:11 AM on Monday, December 22

The “Home Alone” movies turned holiday travel chaos into comedy

12:10 AM on Monday, December 22

Schools are facing a growing problem of students using artificial intelligence to transform innocent images of classmates into sexually explicit deepfakes

12:05 AM on Monday, December 22

A federal judge must decide whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia should return to immigration custody after being free for just over a week

10:55 PM on Sunday, December 21

Australian police documents reveal that a man accused of killing 15 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach conducted firearms training with his father

9:30 PM on Sunday, December 21

A rescue official in Indonesia says a passenger bus crash has killed at least 16 people on Indonesia’s main island of Java

12:14 PM on Monday, December 1