National News

5:11 PM on Thursday, September 11

Republicans take first steps to change Senate rules to speed confirmations for some Trump nominees

5:07 PM on Thursday, September 11

NHL says 5 players acquitted of sexual assault charges will be eligible to sign a contract Oct. 15 and play by Dec. 1

5:04 PM on Thursday, September 11

Two people detained and released after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk have faced threats and scrutiny even after police said they were not suspects

4:52 PM on Thursday, September 11

School choice has resurfaced as a hotly debated issue in Kentucky

4:49 PM on Thursday, September 11

North Carolina's Republican legislative leaders are pushing for stricter pretrial release laws after a Ukrainian refugee was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte train

4:22 PM on Thursday, September 11

Wall Street rolled to more records after mixed data on the economy cemented expectations for coming cuts to interest rates

4:12 PM on Thursday, September 11

A former executive for a subsidiary of candymaker Mars Inc. has pleaded guilty to fraud and tax charges in connection with his theft of $28 million from the company

3:47 PM on Thursday, September 11

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp now has a state trooper in the family

3:42 PM on Thursday, September 11

The Trump administration has asked an appeals court to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors by Monday, before the central bank’s next vote on interest rates

3:38 PM on Thursday, September 11

Trump administration requests emergency ruling to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook before meeting next week

3:27 PM on Thursday, September 11

Domestic violence and theft charges have been dropped for former University of South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt

3:18 PM on Thursday, September 11

Federal prosecutors have charged the leaders of a church with congregations in five states with swindling millions of dollars in educational benefits from military service members

3:04 PM on Thursday, September 11

Majority of Brazilian Supreme Court panel votes to convict former president Jair Bolsonaro of attempting a coup

2:58 PM on Thursday, September 11

A federal judge has issued a nationwide block on a Trump administration directive that prevented children in the U.S. illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a federally funded preschool program

2:55 PM on Thursday, September 11

Majority of Brazil Supreme Court panel votes to convict ex-president Bolsonaro of organized crime as part of coup trial

2:40 PM on Thursday, September 11

Charlie Kirk began plotting a way to mold young minds into conservatism at an age when he was still sorting out his own path

1:25 PM on Thursday, September 11

Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who now serves as an ambassador for the league, is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, his family says

12:44 PM on Thursday, September 11

The highest-ranking Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says he doesn't want to “fortify” the state Capitol, which is one of the country’s most accessible statehouses

12:20 PM on Thursday, September 11

A company says detainees have started arriving at a former Tennessee prison that’s been turned into a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center

12:02 AM on Thursday, September 11

A suspect on trial for attempting to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf in South Florida last year has forfeited his right to continue his opening statement