National News

12:10 AM on Wednesday, November 5

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s victory in California’s election fight over U.S. House control will help raise his national profile as a Democrat willing to confront President Donald Trump

11:53 PM on Tuesday, November 4

A Houston official and a former City Council member are headed to a runoff for the vacant U.S. House seat in a heavily Democratic district

11:51 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff to fill Texas’ 18th Congressional District on Tuesday

11:50 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advance to runoff for U.S. House in Texas’ 18th Congressional District

11:43 PM on Tuesday, November 4

At least seven people are dead and 11 injured after UPS plane crashed in Kentucky

11:31 PM on Tuesday, November 4

President Donald Trump wasn’t on the ballot in Tuesday’s elections, but many voters in key races made their choice in opposition to him or considered him to be irrelevant, according to the AP Voter Poll

11:13 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Dick Cheney was the public face of the Bush administration’s boundary-pushing approach to surveillance and intelligence collection in the years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks

11:12 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Zohran Mamdani has stormed onto the national political scene by winning New York City's mayoral election

11:07 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Three lower courts have ruled illegal President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping worldwide tariffs

11:01 PM on Tuesday, November 4

The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever

9:37 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has dipped more than 4% and most other markets in Asia also sank after a retreat on Wall Street spurred by selling of Big Tech shares

6:48 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Democratic Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell faces a tough reelection fight against progressive activist Katie Wilson as voters in the liberal city question whether he’s done enough in his first term to address public safety, homelessness and affordability

6:39 PM on Tuesday, November 4

Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 66 people dead with 26 others missing in the central Philippines, many in widespread flooding that trapped people on their roofs and swept away scores of cars in a hard-hit province still recovering from a recent deadly earthquake

3:22 PM on Tuesday, November 4

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9:45 AM on Tuesday, November 4

Ohio State received top billing in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season, followed by Indiana, Texas A&M and Alabama

9:13 AM on Tuesday, November 4

Voters in races across the country have backed Democrats, including in New York’s mayoral race and contests for governor in New Jersey and Virginia

12:49 AM on Tuesday, November 4

11:22 PM on Monday, November 3

California voters have approved a plan to overhaul the state’s congressional district boundaries, giving Democrats a boost in their bid to win the U.S. House majority next year

11:17 PM on Monday, November 3

Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City, capping a stunning ascent from little-known state lawmaker just a year ago to one of the most talked-about politicians in the country