National News

5:50 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The owner of the gun that was used by a gunman to kill eight children in Louisiana on Sunday says the firearm was stolen from his truck, according to court documents

5:34 PM on Tuesday, April 21

An appeals court has decided that an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” will remain open

5:26 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The Navy is reviewing the design and costs of its Ford-class aircraft carrier, one of its most high-tech and expensive warships

4:22 PM on Tuesday, April 21

Five years ago, legendary Bible teacher Beth Moore made national headlines when she left the Southern Baptist Convention, the denomination that had been her whole life

4:21 PM on Tuesday, April 21

A teenager charged with killing his stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship has filed a not-guilty plea and waived his appearance at a hearing in Miami federal court

4:15 PM on Tuesday, April 21

Three Georgia State Patrol troopers have been fired after an investigation found they sought payouts from the insurance companies of drivers involved in chases, claiming personal injuries

4:02 PM on Tuesday, April 21

3:34 PM on Tuesday, April 21

New York is suing Coinbase and Gemini over unregulated and unlicensed prediction market platforms that the state contends are illegal gambling operations

3:16 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The man who recently pleaded guilty to New York’s Gilgo Beach serial murders has told his ex-wife he killed most of his female victims in the family’s suburban home

3:05 PM on Tuesday, April 21

A new AP-NORC poll finds that President Donald Trump’s approval rating on the economy has slumped over the past month as the Iran war drives prices higher

1:22 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The Southern Poverty Law Center has been charged with defrauding donors with payments to extremist informants

1:06 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The Senate voted on Tuesday to launch a new effort to reopen the Department of Homeland Security and end the longest partial government shutdown in history

11:24 AM on Tuesday, April 21

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military will no longer mandate the flu vaccine for American troops

11:22 AM on Tuesday, April 21

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, has died after decades with multiple sclerosis

10:34 AM on Tuesday, April 21

A college student from China has been charged with illegally taking photos of U.S. military planes in Nebraska during a multistate road trip

8:00 AM on Tuesday, April 21

A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year

5:54 AM on Tuesday, April 21

President Donald Trump and many of his conservative Christian supporters are participating in a marathon Bible reading event

3:11 AM on Tuesday, April 21

President Donald Trump says the United States is indefinitely extending its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request as he waits for a unified proposal from the Islamic Republic

11:28 PM on Monday, April 20

A judge has rescheduled a hearing in which she is expected to sentence OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million to the U.S. government

11:07 PM on Monday, April 20

Jurors have heard opening statements in Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial