National News
1,191 stories
Washington insiders: Social media more influential than traditional media, but few trust it
Social media has passed traditional media in influence among Washington policy and political insiders, according to a new survey. …
Ceasefire being tested as U.S., Iran continue to exchange fire
For the third time in a little over a week, the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire, adding more strain to…
Supreme Court declines to hear COVID-19 vaccine case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case challenging Washington state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers. …
Supreme Court agrees to hear prisoner release case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case over whether a federal prisoner can petition to expedite…
New Jersey city faces curfew after violent anti-ICE demonstrations
A nighttime curfew remains in effect outside of a New Jersey ICE detention center Monday after days of violent confrontations…
Election 2026: Stumps heavy with economy, crime in U.S. Senate race
Democrat and fifth decade politician Roy Cooper’s campaign to succeed Sen. Thom Tillis, flipping one of 53 seats in the…
Quintuple fatal in Virginia renews focus on English language in CDL licensures
Jing Dong, a U.S. citizen after immigrating from China, will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the quintuple fatal crash…
Everyday Economics: Jobs report to test how long consumers can keep carrying economy
The jobs report is the main event this week. But the real question is bigger than payrolls. …
Climate science without a notorious worst-case scenario
The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change threw out one of its most extreme emissions scenarios last week, a…
Congress returns to backlog of must-pass legislation
After leaving town for a week without sending a key immigration enforcement funding package to President Donald Trump’s desk, Congress…
Proposed $250 bill could be a boon for drug cartels, experts warn
A proposal to create the largest U.S. currency denomination in more than 50 years could unintentionally benefit drug cartels, money…
Iowa voters head to the polls for fierce races
Voters in Iowa will head to the polls Tuesday to elect candidates in several high-profile primary races that will be…