National News

2:21 PM on Thursday, November 20

The Justice Department is examining the handling of the mortgage fraud investigation of Sen. Adam Schiff, documents show

2:11 PM on Thursday, November 20

Federal judge orders Trump administration to end deployment of National Guard troops to police nation’s capital

1:55 PM on Thursday, November 20

Trump administration plans to open up new oil drilling off California, Florida coasts for the first time in decades

1:21 PM on Thursday, November 20

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1:07 PM on Thursday, November 20

While President Donald Trump has struggled to settle on a way to address Americans’ concerns about high costs, Vice President JD Vance on Thursday offered a more direct and empathetic message, saying, “We hear you” and “there’s a lot more work to do.”

12:50 PM on Thursday, November 20

New Hampshire Supreme Court justices are considering a disputed verdict in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at the state’s youth detention center

12:46 PM on Thursday, November 20

The Trump administration has threatened to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke what the administration claims are illegally issued commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants

12:32 PM on Thursday, November 20

In attendance at former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral were pews full of former presidents and vice presidents — but neither of the men occupying those offices today

12:11 PM on Thursday, November 20

The Trump administration says it's seeing signs that its sanctions on Russian oil producers are working

12:04 PM on Thursday, November 20

UPS plane in Kentucky crash that killed 14 had cracks in mount of engine that fell off on takeoff, investigators say

11:59 AM on Thursday, November 20

Wisconsin election clerks have referred 46 instances of suspected fraud and voting irregularities to prosecutors related to the November 2024 presidential election

11:54 AM on Thursday, November 20

A Florida retiree jailed in Saudi Arabia for social media posts critical of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has returned to the United States after four years of detention and travel restrictions

10:39 AM on Thursday, November 20

President Donald Trump is once more targeting former President Barack Obama’s signature health care law, and Trump is picking a political fight before next year’s elections

9:31 AM on Thursday, November 20

Washington National Cathedral hosted a bipartisan show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of fellow Republican President Donald Trump

9:26 AM on Thursday, November 20

The White House has hit out at South Africa’s leader for "running his mouth" over the United States’ boycott of this weekend’s Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg

6:29 AM on Thursday, November 20

The family of enslaved potter David Drake — known as “Dave the Potter” — has reclaimed two rare stoneware jars he created in South Carolina before the Civil War in what experts call the first major U.S. art restitution case involving works made by an enslaved person

6:59 PM on Wednesday, November 19

Children’s and consumer advocacy groups are urging parents not to buy AI-powered toys during the holiday season

4:50 PM on Wednesday, November 19

U.S. employers added a suprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed seven weeks by the federal government shutdown

1:09 PM on Wednesday, November 19

The 76th annual National Book Awards have been presented by the nonprofit National Book Foundation, with winners including Rabih Alameddine for fiction, Patricia Smith for poetry, and Omar El Akkad for nonfiction