National News

10:01 AM on Monday, March 16

Spring gets its official start Friday in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the vernal equinox

9:54 AM on Monday, March 16

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9:02 AM on Monday, March 16

Climbing stairs has been increasingly ingrained in exercise guidance, but it can sometimes be hard to find a place to do it

9:02 AM on Monday, March 16

Production of mezcal in Mexico is booming

8:11 AM on Monday, March 16

Researchers on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help scientists understand how the animals communicate

8:09 AM on Monday, March 16

Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate

8:03 AM on Monday, March 16

The outgoing head of the Ms. Foundation says the fight for political equality in the U.S. is far from over

8:00 AM on Monday, March 16

Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the consumer protection bureau of the FTC

5:25 AM on Monday, March 16

Aaron Judge says the World Baseball Classic has become baseball’s biggest stage

3:01 AM on Monday, March 16

Paul Thomas Anderson won big at the Oscars with “One Battle After Another” but “Sinners” also landed major wins

2:44 AM on Monday, March 16

1:32 AM on Monday, March 16

Fears of a global energy crisis persist as the war in the Middle East rages on

1:24 AM on Monday, March 16

Oil prices are down, and stocks are up, though such moves have been quick to reverse since the war in Iran began

12:36 AM on Monday, March 16

President Donald Trump may delay his China trip due to the Iran war, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it’s not to pressure Beijing on the Strait of Hormuz

12:34 AM on Monday, March 16

President Donald Trump says he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open

12:11 AM on Monday, March 16

About 3,800 workers are striking at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants

12:05 AM on Monday, March 16

A severe weather front sweeping across much of the eastern half of the U.S. has dumped heavy snow around the Upper Midwest, spawned thunderstorms in the South and is threatening several mid-Atlantic states with heavy rain and possible tornadoes

6:01 PM on Sunday, March 15

The men’s March Madness bracket is set, and Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have claimed the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament

4:29 PM on Sunday, March 15

Iran’s women’s soccer team has left Malaysia for Oman after five of the seven squad members who sparked a diplomatic furor by seeking asylum in Australia reversed their decisions and rejoined the team in Kuala Lumpur

12:33 AM on Sunday, March 15

President Donald Trump says he has “demanded” that about seven countries heavily reliant on Middle East oil join a coalition to police the Strait of Hormuz