National News

5:00 PM on Tuesday, October 7

The attorney of the late Kyren Lacy, a former LSU football player who was accused of negligent homicide for his alleged role in a fatal car crash last year, is questioning his involvement in the deadly wreck

4:28 PM on Tuesday, October 7

President Donald Trump’s efforts to send National Guard troops into U.S. cities — including Los Angeles; Portland, Oregon; and Chicago — over the objections of Democratic mayors and governors have prompted a host of questions about the president’s authority and who controls the Guard

4:28 PM on Tuesday, October 7

George Legere, charged last month in a 1973 Connecticut cold case murder, has died

4:16 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Planned Parenthood officials say in court filings that Missouri's Republican attorney general is trying to get the medical records of patients who’ve had abortions

4:12 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman says the online gaming platform Roblox has become a “playground for predators.”

3:54 PM on Tuesday, October 7

A 2-year-old boy in south Georgia has died after being attacked by two Rottweilers at an unlicensed daycare

3:47 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Trials for two Uvalde, Texas school police officers facing charges over the law enforcement response to the 2022 Robb Elementary school shooting have been delayed

3:29 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Democrats say fallout from the Trump administration’s aggressive tactics on the government shutdown could give them a welcome boost in the only two governors’ races on the ballot this year

3:20 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Wall Street’s record-breaking rally is running out of momentum

2:58 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi of New Hampshire’s Supreme Court has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor after facing charges related to interfering with a criminal investigation into her husband

1:44 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Authorities say a man's DNA was found on a gasoline can that was placed under a news vehicle in a failed arson attempt in Salt Lake City

1:36 PM on Tuesday, October 7

Francine the cat is back home at a Lowe’s store in Virginia after going missing for a few weeks

10:38 AM on Tuesday, October 7

A truck driver has filed a lawsuit against former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez and Fox Corporation following a bloody fight police say was started by Sanchez

8:22 AM on Tuesday, October 7

Gold futures have soared above $4,000 per troy ounce for the first time, as many investors seek a “safe haven” to park their money during the continuing U.S. government shutdown

1:16 AM on Tuesday, October 7

Three scientists have won the Nobel Prize in physics for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling

11:09 PM on Monday, October 6

A majority of Supreme Court justices seem to be leaning in favor of a Christian counselor who is challenging bans on LGBTQ+ “conversion therapy” for kids as a violation of her First Amendment rights

11:02 PM on Monday, October 6

Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon visited Minnesota on Tuesday as part of a tour marking the 200th anniversary of organized emigration from his homeland to the U.S. The crown prince began the day in Minneapolis at Norway House, which brings contemporary Norway to the U.S. through arts, commerce and culture

11:01 PM on Monday, October 6

U.S. stocks sank to their first loss in eight days

11:19 PM on Sunday, October 5

The fight for control of the U.S. House is underway in California

12:26 PM on Friday, October 3

Federal officials have reported the arrests of 13 people protesting near an immigration facility outside Chicago