National News

9:56 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, military spokesperson says

8:58 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Federal prosecutors say no harm was done to the prospects for a fair trial when two U.S. Justice Department officials reposted potentially inflammatory comments President Donald Trump made about Luigi Mangione after his arrest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO

8:24 PM on Wednesday, October 8

7:22 PM on Wednesday, October 8

LA fire department says a lack of available firefighters and communication problems slowed response to Palisades Fire

7:15 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Senate Republicans vote down Democratic effort to curb Trump’s use of war powers against drug cartels

7:13 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A Canadian government official familiar with the matter says Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the contentious Keystone XL pipeline project during his White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this week

7:01 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Netanyahu and Trump spoke about the 'historic achievement' of reaching Gaza deal, Israeli leader's office says

6:50 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A former Wyoming library director who was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes on youth shelves has reached a $700,000 settlement with her former employer

6:48 PM on Wednesday, October 8

An Alabama man scheduled to be executed this month says he did not commit the 1993 murder

6:46 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Hamas announces a deal leading to the end of war in Gaza, withdrawal of Israeli troops, aid entry and prisoner exchange

6:37 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has indicated there are "signs" that a recent U.S. military boat attack off Venezuela killed Colombian citizens

5:37 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The United Nations will begin slashing its peacekeeping force and operations, forcing thousands of soldiers in the next several months to evacuate far-flung global hotspots as a result of the latest U.S. funding cuts to the world body

5:31 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A study says more than 54,600 children younger than 5 in Gaza may be acutely malnourished, with more than 12,800 severely affected

5:30 PM on Wednesday, October 8

A Democratic running for California governor nearly cut off a TV interview after a tense back-and-forth with a reporter

4:57 PM on Wednesday, October 8

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law phasing out certain ultraprocessed foods from school meals

4:10 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The Trump administration hasn't provided evidence to lawmakers that recent U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats were justified

4:03 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Costa Rica has put forward diplomat and former Vice President Rebeca Grynspan as a candidate for U.N. secretary-general

3:16 PM on Wednesday, October 8

Senate Republicans have voted down legislation that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to use deadly military force against drug cartels

1:26 PM on Wednesday, October 8

The U.S. Marshals say the only escaped inmate who remained on the run after breaking out of a New Orleans jail in May has been captured

11:11 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli have repeatedly clashed during their second and final debate in the closely watched race for New Jersey governor