National News

3:59 PM on Tuesday, May 5

WNBA general managers have voted Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson as the favorite to be named the league's Most Valuable Player

3:32 PM on Tuesday, May 5

A man accused of trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and attempting to kill President Donald Trump has been indicted on a new charge that he fired a shotgun at a Secret Service officer during the attack

3:15 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The U.S. stock market rallied to more records after an easing of oil prices let Wall Street turn its focus back to the big profits that companies keep producing

2:15 PM on Tuesday, May 5

Guests at the annual fashion extravaganza known as the Met Gala embraced this year's theme of “Fashion is art” with outfits and costumes showing off artistic references

1:46 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Denver and its police department seeking to strike down an assault weapons ban that’s been in place for Colorado’s largest city since 1989

12:44 PM on Tuesday, May 5

The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the San Francisco home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder, attempted arson and other charges

12:34 PM on Tuesday, May 5

President Donald Trump is reviving the Presidential Physical Fitness Award as he reintroduces a competitive physical fitness test in America's schools

12:23 PM on Tuesday, May 5

A Federal Aviation Administration employee in New Hampshire is accused of sending an email to the White House threatening to kill President Donald Trump after using his work computer to research assassination attempts and related topics

11:29 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Senate Republicans are pushing $1 billion in White House security upgrades for President Donald Trump’s ballroom project

11:27 AM on Tuesday, May 5

A large study on school cell phone bans has found mixed results

11:10 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Two hikers were injured in a bear attack on a popular hiking trail near Yellowstone National Park’s Old Faithful geyser

11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 5

“Friends” memorabilia and other valuables from the estate of Matthew Perry are being put up for sale at an auction to benefit the charitable foundation established in the actor’s name soon after his death

10:58 AM on Tuesday, May 5

If your retirement plan is in good shape, you can put more weight on allocating to decisions that deliver a psychological return rather than a financial one

9:08 AM on Tuesday, May 5

U.S. job openings were essentially unchanged at 6.9 million in March, another sign the American labor remained sluggish even before the full impact of the Iran war hit the economy

8:56 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Justice Department is seeking the names of every person who worked in the 2020 election in Georgia’s Fulton County, a Democratic stronghold Donald Trump has accused of widespread voter fraud he falsely says cost him victory against Joe Biden in the state that year

8:02 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Mina Kimes is taking over as television host of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and the ESPN NFL analyst hopes to use her outsider’s perspective to capture the excitement of the 101-year-old competition

5:53 AM on Tuesday, May 5

“The Lost Boys” and “Schmigadoon!”

11:12 PM on Monday, May 4

Nayomie Mendoza is a Mexican American business owner who is celebrating Mexican history and resilience on Cinco de Mayo

10:59 PM on Monday, May 4

A recent trip to New Zealand to visit her pen pal of 40 years made an Associated Press reporter from New Hampshire wonder about the history of programs that bring strangers together to write letters

11:42 PM on Sunday, May 3

Oklahoma police have made no arrests and are seeking suspects in connection with a mass shooting at a weekend party beside a lake