National News

8:46 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to subpoena medical records from a prominent children’s hospital about transgender patients and gender-affirming medical treatment

8:35 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Josh Kraft, son of Patriots owner, advances in Boston mayor's race and will face incumbent Michelle Wu in November

8:20 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Many U.S. companies in China expect sales to take a hit this year because of the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and China's retaliatory measures

8:18 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, a target of the Trump administration, advances in preliminary election in bid for second term

7:36 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Democrat James Walkinshaw wins special election to U.S. House in Virginia's 11th Congressional District

7:02 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A judge says a Detroit-area city known for welcoming immigrants did not violate the Constitution by banning LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles

6:36 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest is burning through a portion of a giant sequoias grove, setting some of the ancient towering trees on fire

5:56 PM on Tuesday, September 9

A lawyer says the state of Nevada has agreed to pay $4.6 million to settle a lawsuit that accused prison guards of beating up a man and leaving him to die in 2023

5:03 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his appeal of the $1.4 billion judgment a Connecticut jury and judge issued against him for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax

4:34 PM on Tuesday, September 9

An Israeli-Russian doctoral student from Princeton University who was kidnapped in Iraq has been released

4:33 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The Supreme Court is granting an unusually quick hearing on whether President Donald Trump has the power under federal law to impose sweeping tariffs

4:08 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Jalen Carter’s penalty for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott sends a message to the rest of the league

2:40 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The Justice Department has charged a man with the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train

2:26 PM on Tuesday, September 9

The Trump administration is urging public health agencies to prioritize investigations of vaccine injuries, prescription drug use and autism's causes

2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 9

French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu as France’s new prime minister

12:18 PM on Tuesday, September 9

Jury selection is underway for the trial of a man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year

12:01 PM on Tuesday, September 9

More than 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, including some 12 years old and younger, were forcibly given contraception by Danish health authorities in cases that date to the 1960s

12:02 AM on Tuesday, September 9

A decade-long slide in high school students’ performance in reading and math persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years

11:48 PM on Monday, September 8

Democrat James Walkinshaw has won the special election to be Virginia’s next U.S. House representative

11:00 AM on Monday, September 8

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