National News

2:01 PM on Friday, October 31

Illinois lawmakers have approved legislation prohibiting immigration arrests near courthouses

1:34 PM on Friday, October 31

The SNAP program has been a major piece of the U.S. social safety network since it launched as the food stamp program in 1964

1:00 PM on Friday, October 31

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor has signed a bipartisan bill that would allow candidates to remove their names from the ballot

12:48 PM on Friday, October 31

12:08 PM on Friday, October 31

Wisconsin has become the 36th state to limit cellphones and other electronic devices in school

12:05 PM on Friday, October 31

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

11:19 AM on Friday, October 31

President Donald Trump has declined to say whether he plans to resume underground nuclear detonation tests

11:18 AM on Friday, October 31

The campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida is suing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration in the state’s Supreme Court

11:16 AM on Friday, October 31

Federals prosecutors have charged an Alabama man with making threatening calls and texts to multiple rabbis, an imam and others in the South, including telling one that “I want you to die.”

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

11:04 AM on Friday, October 31

Many people might be wondering how they can help their neighbors put food on the table with federal food aid set to be frozen on Nov. 1

9:12 AM on Friday, October 31

What is next for the commoner once known as Prince Andrew probably involves moving trucks as he packs up the trappings of his once royal life to move to an isolated private home owned by his brother, King Charles III

9:01 AM on Friday, October 31

A man on death row in South Carolina has chosen to die by firing squad

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

6:24 AM on Friday, October 31

Instacart says it will offer customers who receive SNAP benefits 50% on their next grocery order to ease strain as the government prepares to cut off payments

10:10 PM on Thursday, October 30

A Republican-led panel in Ohio has adopted new U.S. House districts, potentially boosting the GOP's chances of gaining two seats in next year's elections

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

4:56 AM on Monday, October 27

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