National News

11:09 PM on Friday, June 26

Older buildings, substandard construction and geography left many neighborhoods in Venezuela vulnerable to collapse in strong earthquakes like the ones that struck the country this week

7:33 PM on Friday, June 26

A Connecticut judge has publicly released a video showing correctional officers striking an inmate multiple times and pepper spraying him before he died in 2018

6:53 PM on Friday, June 26

A polygamous sect leader has been convicted on child abuse charges in Arizona while already serving a 50-year sentence in federal prison for orchestrating sex involving children

6:46 PM on Friday, June 26

A gay rights activist is suing the Defense Department to answer a simple question: Did Scouting America actually ban transgender members in a deal with the Pentagon

6:15 PM on Friday, June 26

Saks Global, the parent company of Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday with fewer stores, less debt, a more focused strategy to pamper the affluent — and a new name

5:36 PM on Friday, June 26

The World Cup's Round of 32 is almost set after over two weeks of competition across three countries

5:30 PM on Friday, June 26

Authorities say a Minnesota man charged with orchestrating a $250 million fraud scheme has been taken into custody in Somalia

5:04 PM on Friday, June 26

A California appeals court has upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction

4:44 PM on Friday, June 26

A poll worker says two federal officers visited her at a voting location during New York’s party primaries to confront her about a social media post she’d written criticizing the ICE officer who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis

12:08 PM on Friday, June 26

OpenAI has restricted the release of its new AI model at the request of President Donald Trump's administration

10:06 AM on Friday, June 26

Utah is restricting fireworks as the largest wildfire in the nation grows, fueled by dry conditions and gusting winds

9:29 AM on Friday, June 26

Former national security adviser John Bolton is pleading guilty to illegally retaining classified information

8:36 AM on Friday, June 26

Carlos Mendoza has been fired as manager of the underperforming New York Mets and replaced by Andy Green

8:01 AM on Friday, June 26

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a national “billionaires' tax” and suggests the U.S. government should own a stake in AI companies

7:13 AM on Friday, June 26

The United States has struck Iran in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz

5:22 AM on Friday, June 26

America is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and the nation's capital is undergoing significant changes under President Donald Trump

11:29 PM on Thursday, June 25

Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes

11:01 PM on Thursday, June 25

Texas public schools will require students to read Bible stories under a reading list approved by the state’s education board

3:52 PM on Thursday, June 25

The devastating 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck Venezuela late Wednesday have killed at least 920 people and left more than 3,300 injured

3:36 PM on Wednesday, June 24

Bible stories are now required reading for more than 5 million public school students in Texas