National News

11:59 AM on Thursday, September 4

Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook as Trump moves to erode Fed independence: AP source

10:47 AM on Thursday, September 4

Northwestern University president announces resignation following tenure marked by White House tension

10:32 AM on Thursday, September 4

Most Americans say kids should be vaccinated to attend school

9:50 AM on Thursday, September 4

"The Paper," a new spinoff from "The Office," is now streaming on Peacock

9:43 AM on Thursday, September 4

Rubio says the US is designating two Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations in latest move against cartels

8:53 AM on Thursday, September 4

Trump's pick to join the Federal Reserve board says he plans to keep his White House job, blurring lines of independence

8:48 AM on Thursday, September 4

Al Roker has launched his own educational cartoon TV show called “Weather Hunters” on PBS Kids

8:15 AM on Thursday, September 4

Seven of the eight men deported to South Sudan from the United States remain in custody as local officials consider what to do with them, the foreign ministry said Thursday

8:06 AM on Thursday, September 4

Congo's health ministry announces a new Ebola outbreak after a case was confirmed in the southern Kasai province

8:04 AM on Thursday, September 4

A midstage study of the psychedelic drug LSD showed positive results for easing symptoms in people with generalized anxiety disorder

8:02 AM on Thursday, September 4

The District of Columbia sues to stop Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Washington

8:00 AM on Thursday, September 4

President Donald Trump likes to boast about how much money the U.S. Treasury is raking in from the massive taxes – tariffs -- he’s slapped this year on imports from almost every country in the world

7:51 AM on Thursday, September 4

Hurricane Lorena is downgraded to a tropical storm but still poses rain and flooding threat to Mexico, forecasters say

7:45 AM on Thursday, September 4

French president says 26 countries have pledged troops for a reassurance force for Ukraine after fighting ends

6:47 AM on Thursday, September 4

Health officials in the Gaza Strip say that more than 64,000 have been killed in the nearly two-year war

6:23 AM on Thursday, September 4

The iconic Italian designer Giorgio Armani has died at 91

5:01 AM on Thursday, September 4

The Border Patrol agent leading immigration enforcement in Los Angeles was removed from his position in 2023 under President Joe Biden

4:23 AM on Thursday, September 4

A Taliban government spokesman says the death toll from a major earthquake in Afghanistan has risen to 2,205

10:20 PM on Wednesday, September 3

European countries are facing tough choices as they meet in Paris to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine

5:58 PM on Wednesday, September 3

Paul Colford, an inexhaustibly curious journalist and author who covered the media business for decades before becoming The Associated Press’ chief spokesperson, has died