National News

8:22 AM on Wednesday, August 13

3 people were killed, including a child, when a tree fell on their car amid heavy rain in Tennessee, official says

8:09 AM on Wednesday, August 13

UN refugee agency says at least 20 migrants killed in a shipwreck off Italy, another dozen missing

8:02 AM on Wednesday, August 13

The U.S. Tennis Association is launching its first coaching program

3:40 AM on Wednesday, August 13

2:29 AM on Wednesday, August 13

Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards

2:03 AM on Wednesday, August 13

Zelenskyy to visit Berlin for European virtual meetings ahead of the Trump-Putin summit, German government says

11:20 PM on Tuesday, August 12

Vietnam is launching its biggest economic overhaul in a generation, aiming to become Asia’s next “tiger economy.”

11:02 PM on Tuesday, August 12

Anguished pleas from parents

10:51 PM on Tuesday, August 12

Typhoon Podul has crossed southeastern Taiwan, where schools and government offices were closed to wait out the storm

8:30 PM on Tuesday, August 12

5:16 PM on Tuesday, August 12

Authorities say 35 cars of a Union Pacific train derailed near a small Texas town but there were no injuries reported and no evacuations ordered

3:57 PM on Tuesday, August 12

Mexico is sending 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major deal with the Trump administration

3:52 PM on Tuesday, August 12

Officials in a rural Tennessee town have voted to approve agreements to turn a former prison into an immigration detention facility operated by a private company, despite loud objections from upset residents and activists during a contentious public meeting

1:37 PM on Tuesday, August 12

Residents in some parts of Juneau evacuated ahead of what could be a record surge of floodwater after a huge upstream basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier started to escape

10:12 AM on Tuesday, August 12

The wife of South Korea’s jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested as investigators seek to charge her over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock manipulation and meddling in the selection of a candidate

8:25 AM on Tuesday, August 12

Paramount and UFC have announced a billion-dollar rights deal, marking a significant shift for the fight company

12:16 AM on Tuesday, August 12

Billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X owner Elon Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X and its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot app in its top recommended apps in its App Store

Tuesday, August 12

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants Ukraine to withdraw from the remaining 30% of the Donetsk region that Ukraine controls as part of a ceasefire deal

11:16 PM on Monday, August 11

Workers were heating coal and preparing for routine maintenance when an explosion rocked a U.S. Steel plant outside Pittsburgh

11:02 PM on Monday, August 11

Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by the Trump administration to assist with law enforcement have begun arriving in Washington, D