National News

11:04 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Hawaii lawmakers are weighing tougher ways to deal with feral chickens, as residents complain about noise, mess, and growing flocks

11:03 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby

10:02 PM on Wednesday, February 18

A U.S. representative from Texas says immigration authorities deported a 2-month-old baby with bronchitis to Mexico along with his family

9:23 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Congress elects José Balcázar as interim president of Peru after the removal of José Jerí

9:07 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Afghanistan is facing a surging child malnutrition crisis as aid cuts leave most families without food or treatment

8:12 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared an emergency and requested that President Donald Trump provide federal resources to help the city fight a sewage system leak that has dumped millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River in its early stages

7:33 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Democrats are playing catch-up in having online influencers and content creators promote their candidates and priorities

7:31 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to travel to Israel next week to update Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks

6:54 PM on Wednesday, February 18

1:30 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Members of the nation’s only unsalaried legislature are asking voters to reconsider their volunteer status that has endured since statehood in New Mexico

1:18 PM on Wednesday, February 18

The grandson of the inventor of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups is lashing out at The Hershey Co., accusing the candy company of hurting the Reese’s brand by shifting to cheaper ingredients in many products

1:03 PM on Wednesday, February 18

The backcountry trip near Lake Tahoe where eight skiers were killed after an avalanche was led by a tour outfit that promises global mountain adventures including skiing and rock climbing in the wilderness

11:42 AM on Wednesday, February 18

Jesse Jackson’s children remember his civil rights legacy and describe him as a devoted father after his death at home

10:13 AM on Wednesday, February 18

Members of the United Nations Security Council are calling for the Gaza ceasefire deal to become permanent and blasting Israeli efforts to expand control in the West Bank as a threat to prospects of a two-state solution

7:27 AM on Wednesday, February 18

A new AP-NORC poll finds views of the Democratic Party among rank-and-file Democrats have not bounced back since President Donald Trump’s 2024 victory

3:30 AM on Wednesday, February 18

The former Ukrainian army general widely seen as the top political rival to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has spoken publicly for the first time about a deep rift between the two men

3:25 AM on Wednesday, February 18

The latest U.S.-brokered talks between envoys from Moscow and Kyiv over Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine have ended with no sign of a breakthrough

11:09 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Bernie Sanders has traveled to Los Angeles to kick off a campaign for a proposed “billionaires tax” that has set off an uproar in the Silicon Valley and led to divisions among Democrats

6:41 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she hopes to deepen her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump

4:36 PM on Tuesday, February 17

Mark Zuckerberg and opposing lawyers dueled in a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday, where the Meta CEO answered questions about young people’s use of Instagram, his congressional testimony and internal advice he’s received to be “authentic” and not “robotic.”