National News

6:56 PM on Friday, October 3

The United States is accusing Colombia’s president of undermining progress to lasting peace and urged its government to make combating violence and drug trafficking by “narco-terrorist groups” a priority

6:45 PM on Friday, October 3

A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily

6:40 PM on Friday, October 3

The police chief of Omaha, Nebraska, acknowledges that Black people are more likely to be pulled over at gunpoint than other racial groups

6:39 PM on Friday, October 3

In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan

6:13 PM on Friday, October 3

MLB Postseason Glance

5:26 PM on Friday, October 3

Six people hospitalized after a deadly shooting at a North Carolina coastal bar have all been released

5:20 PM on Friday, October 3

A California resident who attempted to assassinate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his Maryland home has been sentenced to over eight years in prison

5:15 PM on Friday, October 3

Football teams at Fort Campbell and Fort Knox high schools are being sidelined by the federal government shutdown

5:09 PM on Friday, October 3

Court records show that a white Kansas sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the death of a Black jail inmate shoved his knee into the cuffed man’s back for 86 seconds after he was wheeled back to his cell from the infirmary

4:47 PM on Friday, October 3

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill allowing 800,000 Uber and Lyft drivers in the state to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits

4:18 PM on Friday, October 3

Five years after protests roiled Portland, Oregon, the city known for civil disobedience is again at the center of a political maelstrom as it braces for the arrival of federal troops promised by President Donald Trump

1:26 PM on Friday, October 3

Federal agents have detained several people near an immigration facility outside Chicago

1:01 PM on Friday, October 3

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he ordered another strike on a small boat he accused of carrying drugs off Venezuela

12:49 PM on Friday, October 3

Taylor Swift fans around the world are celebrating her latest album release, “The Life of a Showgirl.”

12:46 PM on Friday, October 3

Federal authorities have revealed that the superintendent of Iowa's largest school district, Ian Roberts, had a criminal history before his arrest by immigration agents

10:23 AM on Friday, October 3

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered Israel to stop bombing the Gaza Strip after Hamas said it had accepted some elements of his plan to end the nearly two-year war and return all the remaining hostages taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack

7:46 AM on Friday, October 3

Hamas responded Friday to President Donald Trump’s proposed plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, agreeing to give up power and release all remaining hostages, but the group said that other elements require further consultations among Palestinians

6:52 AM on Friday, October 3

Apple and Google blocked downloads of phone apps that flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents, just hours after the Trump administration demanded that one particularly popular iPhone app be taken down

1:02 AM on Friday, October 3

The death toll from a school collapse in Indonesia rose to 14 on Friday after recovery crews pulled multiple bodies from beneath the rubble

12:06 AM on Friday, October 3

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to over four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters