National News

11:31 AM on Sunday, December 14

Number of people killed in Australian beach shooting rises to 16, New South Wales minister says

11:15 AM on Sunday, December 14

A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path

9:23 AM on Sunday, December 14

Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski tells AP of his ordeal in a Belarus prison in first interview after release

9:15 AM on Sunday, December 14

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called an attack on a Hanukkah celebration at a Sydney beach that killed at least 11 people an act of antisemitism and terrorism

8:59 AM on Sunday, December 14

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized Australia's leader, linking calls for a Palestinian state to rising antisemitism

7:53 AM on Sunday, December 14

Iraq’s Supreme Federal Court has ratified the final results of last month’s parliamentary elections

7:23 AM on Sunday, December 14

Hamas has confirmed the death of a top commander in Gaza, a day after Israel said it had killed Raed Saad in a strike outside Gaza City

6:10 AM on Sunday, December 14

Although the WNBA is bringing in more money than ever, many players still find themselves financially unsteady when the final whistle blows

5:23 AM on Sunday, December 14

Haruki Murakami recently received two honors in New York for his contributions to literature and cultural exchange

5:10 AM on Sunday, December 14

State officials engaged in unusual mid-decade redistricting are pushing a new definition of what it means to have “fair maps” for Congress

4:24 AM on Sunday, December 14

Egypt has unveiled two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor

4:21 AM on Sunday, December 14

Police say at least 11 people were killed Sunday in a shooting attack on a Jewish community event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach

4:12 AM on Sunday, December 14

Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families

3:11 AM on Sunday, December 14

New Zealand’s Alice Robinson has won a World Cup super-G for her first career victory in the discipline

1:57 AM on Sunday, December 14

Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party has voted to dissolve after more than 30 years of activism

1:26 AM on Sunday, December 14

Norwegian skier Timon Haugan has won a World Cup slalom for his first victory of the Olympic season

7:08 PM on Saturday, December 13

12:28 PM on Saturday, December 13

The warm scents of gingerbread and pine are holiday favorites, but experts warn they can affect indoor air quality

9:08 AM on Saturday, December 13

An arctic air blast swept south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States

3:33 AM on Saturday, December 13