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7:35 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Josh Kraft, son of Patriots owner, advances in Boston mayor's race and will face incumbent Michelle Wu in November

7:20 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Many U.S. companies in China expect sales to take a hit this year because of the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and China's retaliatory measures

7:18 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, a target of the Trump administration, advances in preliminary election in bid for second term

6:36 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Democrat James Walkinshaw wins special election to U.S. House in Virginia's 11th Congressional District

6:02 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A judge says a Detroit-area city known for welcoming immigrants did not violate the Constitution by banning LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles

5:36 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest is burning through a portion of a giant sequoias grove, setting some of the ancient towering trees on fire

4:56 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A lawyer says the state of Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused prison guards of beating up a man and leaving him to die in 2023

4:03 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of the $1.4 billion judgment a Connecticut jury and judge issued against him for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax

3:34 PM on Tuesday, September 9

An Israeli-Russian doctoral student from Princeton University who was kidnapped in Iraq has been released

3:33 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The Supreme Court is granting an unusually quick hearing on whether President Donald Trump has the power under federal law to impose sweeping tariffs

3:08 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Jalen Carter’s penalty for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott sends a message to the rest of the league

3:00 PM on Tuesday, September 9

American pilot and influencer Ethan Guo has made a $30,000 donation to a cancer foundation under an agreement to avoid prosecution for landing a light plane without authorization in Antarctica

1:40 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The Justice Department has charged a man with the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train

1:26 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The Trump administration is urging public health agencies to prioritize investigations of vaccine injuries, prescription drug use and autism's causes

1:00 PM on Tuesday, September 9

French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu as France’s new prime minister

11:18 AM on Tuesday, September 9

Jury selection is underway for the trial of a man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year

11:01 AM on Tuesday, September 9

More than 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, including some 12 years old and younger, were forcibly given contraception by Danish health authorities in cases that date to the 1960s

11:02 PM on Monday, September 8

A decade-long slide in high school students’ performance in reading and math persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years

9:29 PM on Monday, September 8

Apple has rolled out its next generation of iPhones that includes a new ultra-thin model and a slight price hike for one of its high-end models, while the company feels the squeeze of a global trade war

10:00 AM on Monday, September 8

Not many franchises have fueled society’s timeless fascination with the boundless possibilities of a utopian future like “Star Trek.”