National News

8:09 AM on Friday, September 26

The Transportation Department will immediately tighten up the requirements for non-citizens to get commercial drivers licenses after three fatal crashes this year in Florida, Texas and Alabama that officials say were caused by immigrant truck drivers who never should have received licenses

7:54 AM on Friday, September 26

A statement from AT&T says mass 911 outages that swept across parts of Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama were caused by fiber cuts made by “third parties.”

7:52 AM on Friday, September 26

The many conferences on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly’s annual gathering of world leaders offer a unique forum for companies and philanthropies to help shape an uncertain future

7:49 AM on Friday, September 26

7:14 AM on Friday, September 26

Ralphie VII, the new live mascot for the Colorado Buffaloes, has made her debut, thrilling fans at Folsom Field

6:42 AM on Friday, September 26

Netanyahu, at UN General Assembly, calls countries' recognition of Palestinian state 'shameful'

6:32 AM on Friday, September 26

In 'unprecedented operation,' Israeli army takes over mobile phones of Gaza residents to carry Netanyahu UN speech live

6:18 AM on Friday, September 26

Netanyahu says Israel 'must finish the job' against Hamas in Gaza

6:08 AM on Friday, September 26

Dozens of delegates from multiple nations walk out of UN hall as Israeli prime minister prepares to speak

6:01 AM on Friday, September 26

The mountain “gateway” town of Old Fort, North Carolina, was well on its way to achieving a major goal: to become a hot spot for mountain biking and all things outdoors

5:56 AM on Friday, September 26

Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged with making a false statement and obstruction in a criminal case filed days after President Donald Trump appeared to urge his attorney general to prosecute him and other perceived political enemies

5:39 AM on Friday, September 26

The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge accelerated slightly in August from a year earlier

5:02 AM on Friday, September 26

The United Nations has added nearly 70 more companies to a blacklist of companies from 11 countries that it says are complicit in violating Palestinian human rights through their business ties to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank

4:47 AM on Friday, September 26

Bryson DeChambeau got this highly anticipated Ryder Cup off to a big start

2:02 AM on Friday, September 26

European defense ministers have agreed to develop a “drone wall” along their borders with Russia and Ukraine to better detect, track and intercept drones violating Europe’s airspace

9:09 PM on Thursday, September 25

Most U.S. stocks are ticking higher and trimming their losses for the week

9:05 PM on Thursday, September 25

Encircled by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that Israel “must finish the job” against Hamas in Gaza

9:01 PM on Thursday, September 25

President Donald Trump’s unprecedented retribution campaign against his perceived political enemies has reached new heights as his Justice Department brings criminal charges against a longtime foe and he expands his efforts to classify certain liberal groups as “domestic terrorist organizations."

4:57 AM on Thursday, September 25

Spain and Italy have said they are sending navy ships to where a flotilla of dozens of boats carrying activists seeking to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza is sailing

7:47 AM on Wednesday, September 24

This week’s Ryder Cup is an example of sports as an international score-settler