Nation & World News

The Latest: Board votes to close Kennedy Center amid financial woes and name dispute, AP sources say

15m ago

Mistrial declared in New Hampshire youth detention center sex abuse case

15m ago

Silver says NBA looked at precedent before doling out Clippers' penalties for cap circumvention

16m ago

FBI chief Kash Patel defends hiring policy changes on prostitution, bestiality at fiery hearing

19m ago

Families of the 67 who died in the DC midair collision want reforms to prevent the next tragedy

22m ago

Kennedy Center will close for renovations after judge blocks returning Trump's name to building

26m ago

Trump's push to restrict mail ballots has failed. Other efforts to reshape the midterms are ongoing

29m ago

16th Street Baptist Church marks bombing anniversary with a new visitor center

Hundreds of people gathered at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, to mark the 63rd anniversary of the 1963 bombing.

40m ago

Ed Sheeran's tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore

Four supporting acts have quit Ed Sheeran’s tour after Macklemore was removed for his pro-Palestinian comments onstage.

42m ago

US stocks slip after oil prices and the bond market crank up the pressure

The U.S. stock market slipped as oil prices and the bond market cranked up the pressure on Wall Street. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% Tuesday.

45m ago

Lionel Messi added to Argentina's roster for Oct. 6 friendly that team says will be farewell match

Lionel Messi might have one last dance with Argentina after all.

46m ago

Senate blocks cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

Senate Democrats have blocked legislation to create a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency.

47m ago

Trump slams the Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots

President Donald Trump is assailing the Supreme Court after it rejected his push to restrict mail-in voting in this year’s midterms.

52m ago

Saudi crown prince goes to Egypt for support amid Houthi strikes, and other Mideast developments

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is reaching out to Egypt for support against Yemen’s Houthi rebels who have disrupted key avenues of commerce, contributing to a spike in the globa

1h ago

Trump and the court: If he wins, he's happy. When he loses, he ridicules justices he appointed

President Donald Trump has scored a series of wins at the Supreme Court, but he's had some setbacks on key issues, despite the court’s conservative majority.

1h ago

Gold mining expands fastest on Indigenous lands in Brazil’s Amazon, new analysis finds

A new report by the Amazon Environmental Research Institute has found that gold mining poses a significant threat to Indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon.

1h ago

Chrissie Hynde hates cameras and talking about herself. She made a Pretenders doc anyway

Chrissie Hynde is not one for looking back. She detests self-mythologizing. She doesn’t even like cameras. She’s just about the most reluctant documentary subject there is.

1h ago

Americans value press freedom, but new surveys show support for restrictions in certain cases

Most Americans value press freedom but also support limits on reporting in specific circumstances, such as protecting national security.

1h ago

Police fire tear gas to break up Congo protests against constitutional changes

Police in Congo have broken up opposition protests using tear gas against hundreds of demonstrators.

1h ago

Texas QB Arch Manning apologizes to ESPN reporter Holly Rowe for laughing about fake video of slap

Texas quarterback Arch Manning has apologized for publicly joking about an AI-altered video that depicted Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian slapping ESPN sideline reporter Holly

1h ago