National News

2:03 PM on Friday, December 12

A Georgia woman is being treated for severe burns after someone poured a corrosive chemical onto her head at a public park in Savannah

1:49 PM on Friday, December 12

A West Virginia National Guard member who was shot last month in the nation’s capital is being transitioned from hospital acute care to in-patient rehabilitation

1:18 PM on Friday, December 12

More drops for superstars caught up in Wall Street’s artificial-intelligence frenzy knocked the U.S. stock market off its record highs

1:17 PM on Friday, December 12

The case has been dropped against a man who spent a quarter-century on death row for the robbery and murder of a New Jersey woman at an Ohio hotel nearly three decades ago

12:11 PM on Friday, December 12

U.N. experts warn that the treason trial of South Sudan’s suspended vice president is further eroding a 2018 peace agreement he signed with President Salva Kiir

12:02 PM on Friday, December 12

An Orleans Parish district judge handed down two life sentences to Derrick Groves, the New Orleans inmate who had spent nearly five months on the run after escaping from jail before being captured in October under a crawlspace in an Atlanta, Georgia home

12:01 PM on Friday, December 12

Florida officials are plowing ahead with a proposal to roll back certain vaccine mandates for the state’s schoolchildren

12:00 PM on Friday, December 12

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S. New government data posted Friday shows that as of last week, flu activity was high in four states — Colorado, Louisiana, New Jersey and New York — and minimal or low in most others

11:35 AM on Friday, December 12

Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed

11:32 AM on Friday, December 12

An Army sergeant will stand trial in a military court in the shootings of five people at a Georgia base in August

10:15 AM on Friday, December 12

The commercial boom in artificial intelligence has sparked interest in humanoid robots

8:25 AM on Friday, December 12

Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate allegations made by a former attorney for President Donald Trump in Wisconsin that a judge overseeing his felony case is guilty of misconduct and must step aside

8:06 AM on Friday, December 12

The death of a 32-year-old man after riding a high-speed roller coaster at Universal Epic Universe has been ruled accidental

6:37 AM on Friday, December 12

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a significant fresco of Jesus as the "Good Shepherd" from Anatolia's early Christian era

4:25 AM on Friday, December 12

Since pandemic-fueled anti-Asian hate surged in 2020, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander advocates have mobilized to make AAPI history mandatory learning

3:35 AM on Friday, December 12

King Charles III says that early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year

9:41 PM on Thursday, December 11

More drops for superstar AI stocks knocked Wall Street off its record heights

9:10 PM on Thursday, December 11

Prosecutors say fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore threatened to kill himself in front of a woman with whom he had been having an affair after she broke off the relationship and reported it to school officials

9:04 PM on Thursday, December 11

Jurors are deliberating in the murder trial of Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts man accused of killing and dismembering his wife in 2023

9:02 PM on Thursday, December 11

A pair of lawsuits seeking to redraw congressional boundary lines that currently favor Republicans in Wisconsin are on track to be resolved after the 2026 midterms