National News

12:05 PM on Friday, October 31

Judges order the federal government to use contingency funds for SNAP food aid payments during the shutdown

11:15 AM on Friday, October 31

A Wisconsin judge has put on hold his order that requires elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered voters in the battleground state before the next statewide election in February

11:13 AM on Friday, October 31

Alabama man arrested and charged with threatening rabbis, imam and others in several Southern states, FBI says

11:11 AM on Friday, October 31

In the year since the viral Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest, a group of contestants have found opportunity and community

11:01 AM on Friday, October 31

The South African government has criticized the U.S. policy shift that will give priority to Afrikaners for asylum

10:18 AM on Friday, October 31

Virginia's Democrat-led legislature OKs step toward mid-decade congressional redistricting in fight to control US House

9:52 AM on Friday, October 31

The longtime director of the New Hampshire Division of Ports and Harbors has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor in a case that also led to criminal charges against his wife, a state Supreme Court Justice

9:07 AM on Friday, October 31

Ohio panel adopts new US House districts that could help Republicans win more seats in next year’s election

9:07 AM on Friday, October 31

A bird sighting on New York's Long Island has avian enthusiasts flocking to the region in the hopes of spotting a feathered friend who has never been seen before in the state

6:37 AM on Friday, October 31

There’s been an unprecedented surge in the numbers of attendees at Sunday worship at the Quaker Arch Street Meeting House in Old City Philadelphia

5:52 AM on Friday, October 31

Climbing monthly electricity bills, a growing stressor on U.S. families as demand surges for energy, have emerged as a significant issue in the nation’s only two elections for governor this year and as a test on the political parties’ messages for next year’s midterms

3:47 AM on Friday, October 31

The U.N. human rights chief says U.S. military strikes on vessels allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America are unacceptable and must stop

10:21 PM on Thursday, October 30

An investigation by The Associated Press and Cox Media Group Television Stations found that school crossing guards face dangerous conditions, with many injured or killed on the job

10:12 PM on Thursday, October 30

No one is bigger than the monarchy

10:04 PM on Thursday, October 30

In the weeks since Israel and Hamas agreed to a fragile ceasefire and hostage deal, Indonesia has emerged as an intriguing partner to Trump

10:03 PM on Thursday, October 30

A tiny town in Vermont has attracted “Beetlejuice” fans eager to visit the film’s iconic locations for nearly 40 years

10:02 PM on Thursday, October 30

South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of residents there who have deep roots in the Caribbean

9:39 AM on Thursday, October 30

The government shutdown is taking a toll on military families as they live without the guarantee of a paycheck

4:56 AM on Monday, October 27

Mali is facing a fuel blockade imposed by jihadi militants, causing significant disruptions

2:31 PM on Sunday, October 26