National News

3:20 PM on Tuesday, October 28

North Korea says it test-fired a cruise missile ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea

3:19 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Man convicted of raping and killing his neighbor is put to death in record 15th execution this year in Florida

3:07 PM on Tuesday, October 28

A federal appeals court has overturned a landmark decision in an opioid lawsuit in West Virginia

2:52 PM on Tuesday, October 28

MacKenzie Scott has donated $60 million to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

2:50 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Since Alex Honnold's legendary ropeless ascent up Yosemite’s El Capitan in “Free Solo,” the professional rock climber has taken on a host of projects around environmental conservation and battling climate change

2:49 PM on Tuesday, October 28

The Senate is voting on legislation that would nullify President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Brazil, including oil, coffee and orange juice

2:42 PM on Tuesday, October 28

The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt

2:29 PM on Tuesday, October 28

President Donald Trump is musing about a potential third-term bid for the White House

2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Trial has begun in a $40 million lawsuit accusing a former assistant principal at a Virginia elementary school of ignoring multiple warnings that a 6-year-old student had a gun hours before he shot his teacher

1:53 PM on Tuesday, October 28

Officials say monkeys escaped captivity when a truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi highway

11:55 AM on Tuesday, October 28

About 2,500 Brazilian police and soldiers have launched a massive raid on a criminal gang in Rio de Janeiro and arrested 81 suspects while sparking shootouts that left at least 60 suspects dead

11:35 AM on Tuesday, October 28

An autumn heat wave accompanied by gusty winds raised the wildfire risk for Southern California, with forecasters warning that grass and brush are still dangerously dry despite recent rains

11:19 AM on Tuesday, October 28

A North Carolina man who told authorities he had killed his children and that his children's bodies were in the trunk of a vehicle at his home has been charged with four counts of murder

5:28 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall on Jamaica as the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean island in the 174 years since records began

5:19 AM on Tuesday, October 28

Conservative voters in Northern California are alarmed that a ballot measure designed to diminish Republican representation could pass in November

9:44 PM on Monday, October 27

A California woman on trial for taking four chickens from one of Perdue Farms’ major poultry plants has put animal treatment at slaughter houses in the national spotlight as the defense argues she rescued the birds from abuse

9:20 PM on Monday, October 27

Hurricane Melissa has hit southwestern Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, causing heavy flooding and wind damage

9:10 PM on Monday, October 27

The U.S. stock market pushed further into record heights

9:02 PM on Monday, October 27

A man convicted of raping and killing his neighbor has put to death in a record 15th execution this year in Florida

7:46 PM on Monday, October 27

U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis has ordered a senior U.S. Border Patrol official to meet with her daily “to hear about how the day went” after weeks of confrontations between immigration agents and the public in the Chicago area