Nation and World
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One man was a Capitol Police officer. The other rioted on Jan. 6. They're both running for Congress
May 12, 2024 6:00 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For Derrick Evans, being part of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol wasn’t enough. The former West Virginia lawmaker wants to make his path to the ...
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‘Where’s Ronald Greene’s justice?’: 5 years on, feds still silent on Black motorist's deadly arrestMay 12, 2024 6:00 am - SHREVEPORT, La. — Mona Hardin has been waiting five long years for any resolution to the federal investigation into her son’s deadly arrest by Louisiana State Police troo...
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How to watch (and stream) the Eurovision Song Contest final
May 11, 2024 11:13 am - Get out the glitter ball and put on your dancing shoes: It's time to find out who will be crowned the 68th Eurovision Song Contest champion.
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Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at MIT and move to clear Penn and Arizona protests
May 10, 2024 9:45 am - Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early Friday and moved to clear protesters from University of Pennsylvani...
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Heavy fighting in Gaza’s Rafah keeps aid crossings closed, sends 100,000 civilians fleeingMay 10, 2024 7:43 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Heavy fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants on the outskirts of the southern Gaza city of Rafah has left crucial nearby aid crossi...
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Third week of testimony in Trump's hush money trial draws to a close, with Michael Cohen yet to come
May 10, 2024 7:38 am - NEW YORK — The third week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial draws to a close Friday after jurors heard the dramatic, if not downright seamy, account of porn...
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Russia celebrates victory in World War II as Putin accuses the West of fueling global conflicts
May 09, 2024 12:07 pm - MOSCOW — Russia on Thursday wrapped itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, as President Vladimir Putin celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II by ha...
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House rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, but chaos lingers
May 09, 2024 7:33 am - WASHINGTON — Hard-line Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene tried and failed in a brazen push to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, but the resounding rejection by Republicans and D...
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Netanyahu says Israel ‘will stand alone’ if it has to after threatened US arms holdup
May 09, 2024 6:58 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu minister said Thursday that his country will “stand alone” if it has to in its war against Hamas — threatening...
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Storms threaten the South as a week of deadly weather punches through the U.S.
May 09, 2024 6:56 am - COLUMBIA, Tenn. — Forecasters warned a wave of dangerous storms in the U.S. could wash over parts of the South early Thursday, a day after severe weather with damaging to...