National News

12:31 AM on Monday, August 31

12:10 AM on Monday, August 31

Colleges around the country are seeking approval for a new federal grant program, Workforce Pell, to aid students enrolled for short-term job training

8:44 PM on Sunday, August 30

Plans in one of Texas’ largest counties to use dozens fewer polling location than previous years is drawing protests from Democrats who say the reductions could create confusion in the November midterm elections

7:32 PM on Sunday, August 30

6:16 PM on Sunday, August 30

The U.S. Treasury Department is preventing certain journalists from covering a finance meeting among the world’s most powerful countries

6:00 PM on Sunday, August 30

Google says it has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for users in the United States

5:39 PM on Sunday, August 30

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump administration plans to impose sanctions on another bank this week in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions

4:30 PM on Sunday, August 30

One person has died and about 15 people are missing or unaccounted for after a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon

4:21 PM on Sunday, August 30

Aaron Donald has returned to the Los Angeles Rams, ending his retirement after 2 1/2 years

4:01 PM on Sunday, August 30

U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month

11:31 AM on Sunday, August 30

The U.S. Open’s Sunday start gives some players a chance to get a nice head start

10:57 AM on Sunday, August 30

Members of the Polish special forces are taking part in an exercise that simulates moving through enemy lines and launching a drone strike on a key enemy location

10:54 AM on Sunday, August 30

Some schoolchildren in Nepal have survived catastrophic floods by leaving their classrooms for lunch

10:36 AM on Sunday, August 30

Niger’s capital, Niamey, appears calm after aggrieved soldiers staged a mutiny against the ruling military junta

7:57 AM on Sunday, August 30

Iran’s supreme leader has called for Muslim countries to stand together against Israel and the United States

7:17 AM on Sunday, August 30

Forecasters say Hurricane Karina has become a major hurricane in the Pacific Ocean, but poses no immediate threat to land

4:46 AM on Sunday, August 30

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the death toll from a Russian strike on a warehouse west of Kyiv has risen to 38, with four people still missing

1:00 AM on Sunday, August 30

The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has sailed past Singapore as it heads home

12:37 AM on Sunday, August 30

Authorities in Nepal are warning of potential fresh flooding as water levels rise in the Bhotekoshi River

1:32 PM on Monday, August 17