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6:53 PM on Friday, September 5

Congress is expected to allow President Donald Trump’s temporary takeover of Washington’s police department to expire next week as the 30 day limit comes to an end

6:52 PM on Friday, September 5

President Donald Trump’s administration says it's looking at ways the federal government can assume operation of the 9/11 memorial in New York City

6:49 PM on Friday, September 5

Confusion has emerged over Trump administration plans to halt some security assistance funding to European countries along the border with Russia

5:52 PM on Friday, September 5

The Trump administration is fighting Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s bid to apply for asylum

5:50 PM on Friday, September 5

A former Boston city councilor has been sentenced to a month in prison after she pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges in a kickback scheme involving a relative

5:44 PM on Friday, September 5

Democrats and Republicans are testing dueling playbooks in fall elections that will decide the leadership of Virginia and New Jersey — and perhaps a new direction for the parties heading into next year’s midterms

5:42 PM on Friday, September 5

The death of a Massachusetts man this summer outside a Haverhill fish market is being attributed to an abnormal heartbeat caused by cocaine and alcohol intoxication and efforts by police to restrain him

5:42 PM on Friday, September 5

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in 3 sets at the U.S. Open to reach a third Grand Slam final in a row

5:35 PM on Friday, September 5

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that would let the U.S. designate nations as state sponsors of wrongful detention, using the threat of associated sanctions to deter Americans from being detained abroad or taken hostage

5:16 PM on Friday, September 5

President Donald Trump’s push to rename the Department of Defense goes beyond subjective word choices about what to call the military agency

4:48 PM on Friday, September 5

The Trump administration is set to allow a West African leader accused of flagrant corruption to travel to the United States for this month’s U.N. General Assembly and cities outside New York that he has previously been barred from visiting

4:37 PM on Friday, September 5

CBS says it will no longer allow editing of newsmaker interviews on its Sunday morning show “Face the Nation.”

4:35 PM on Friday, September 5

McDonald’s is criticizing the restaurant industry for allowing tipped wages, which let managers pay servers less than the minimum wage as long as customer tips make up the difference

3:57 PM on Friday, September 5

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary legal protections that have granted more than 1 million people from Haiti and Venezuela the right to live and work in the United States

2:23 PM on Friday, September 5

Two teenagers have been arrested on murder charges in the killing of a congressional intern who was struck by stray bullets during a shooting in the nation’s capital

1:43 PM on Friday, September 5

A former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 has pleaded guilty or no-contest to all charges against him

12:51 PM on Friday, September 5

The attorneys general of California and Delaware have expressed serious concerns about the safety of OpenAI's chatbot, ChatGPT, especially for children and teens

10:00 AM on Friday, September 5

A congressional investigation finds the Pentagon has funded research involving collaboration with Chinese entities linked to China's defense sector

7:00 AM on Friday, September 5

A woman accused of killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont has made her first court appearance since prosecutors said they will seek the death penalty against her

1:27 PM on Wednesday, September 3

The U.S. has seen 10 lottery jackpot prizes exceed $1.2 billion since 2016