National News

9:04 AM on Thursday, April 30

Clinicians who treat gambling disorders are concerned about their patients turning to prediction markets

8:01 AM on Thursday, April 30

After one of the worst snow years on record in the western United States, communities must live with less water

7:39 AM on Thursday, April 30

The U.S. economy accelerated at the start of 2026, expanding at a modest 2% pace from January through March after recovering from last fall’s 43-day federal government shutdown

6:01 AM on Thursday, April 30

A new survey finds teenagers are more likely to get news from nontraditional sources like social media and influencers than their elders are

5:01 AM on Thursday, April 30

Albany residents love Nipper, a giant dog statue perched atop a warehouse for nearly seven decades

12:29 AM on Thursday, April 30

Ukraine is accelerating the use of artificial intelligence to retain an edge on the battlefield, as the war with Russia enters a new technological phase

11:45 PM on Wednesday, April 29

A government inquiry into a rise in antisemitism across Australia before two gunmen believed to be inspired by the Islamic State group allegedly killed 15 people at a Sydney Jewish festival in December has recommended that authorities prioritize gun reform

11:02 PM on Wednesday, April 29

Black members of Congress are bracing for a crippling shake-up of their ranks after a Supreme Court ruling gutted a key section of the Voting Rights Act that had protected minority communities in political redistricting and helped boost their representation

9:45 PM on Wednesday, April 29

The head of the organization overseeing a treaty banning nuclear testing is warning that if the United States, Russia or any other nation goes ahead with a test, other nations will follow

4:00 PM on Wednesday, April 29

3:20 PM on Wednesday, April 29

The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority has handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in the battle to control the House of Representatives and statehouses across the country

2:48 PM on Wednesday, April 29

The Republican-controlled House gave approval to a three-year extension of a key U.S. surveillance program after weeks of infighting

2:22 PM on Wednesday, April 29

The U.S. government has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a federal indictment

1:49 PM on Wednesday, April 29

Federal health officials said a new analysis of U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants

9:11 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The Supreme Court has weakened a landmark Civil Rights-era law that has increased minority representation in Congress and elsewhere

7:44 AM on Wednesday, April 29

While Charles and Queen Camilla made their first state visit to the U.S. since he became king, they also supported The King’s Trust as it celebrates its 50th anniversary

3:02 AM on Wednesday, April 29

The Russian Defense Ministry says the traditional Victory Day parade will take place without military equipment

11:05 PM on Tuesday, April 28

Jerome Powell plans to remain on the board of the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month “for an undetermined period of time,” saying the “unprecedented” legal attacks by the Trump administration have put the independence of the nation’s central bank at risk

11:02 PM on Tuesday, April 28

The House has taken a crucial step toward funding the Department of Homeland Security

10:30 AM on Monday, April 13