Nation and World
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Officials: Stabbings on New York subway leave 3 hurt as officers shoot and kill knife-wielding man
Apr 11, 2026 6:20 pm - A man with a machete who attacked three people randomly at a major New York City subway station Saturday morning was shot and killed by police, authorities said.
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Allies yank support for Swalwell’s California governor run after sexual assault allegations
Apr 11, 2026 6:06 pm - Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell has so far denied calls for him to exit the California governor’s race following allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman twice, including when she worked for him. After prominent supporters withdrew their backing, Swalwell said in a video on social media that he would spend the weekend with family and friends and share an update “very soon.”
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Judge told to reconsider national security implications of halting Trump’s White House ballroom
Apr 11, 2026 5:59 pm - A federal judge must reconsider the possible national security implications of halting construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom, an appeals court ruled on Saturday.
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Orthodox Easter truce falters as Ukraine says Russia continues drone strikes
Apr 11, 2026 5:57 pm - Russia continued to strike Ukrainian positions with drones after a Kremlin-declared Easter ceasefire took effect on Saturday, a Ukrainian military officer told The Associated Press.
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Powerful surveillance program faces obstacles as renewal deadline looms
Apr 11, 2026 5:44 pm - The powerful but controversial surveillance program known as Section 702 is about to expire and its reauthorization faces political obstacles in the Republican-controlled Congress, despite the White House’s backing.
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Vice President JD Vance says talks with Iran have ended after 21 hours without reaching agreement
Apr 11, 2026 4:45 pm - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said negotiations ended early Sunday between the United States and Iran without a peace deal after the Iranians refused to accept American terms to not develop a nuclear weapon.
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Artemis II’s moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip
Apr 11, 2026 4:12 pm - Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home Saturday from hundreds who took part in NASA's lunar comeback that set a record for deep space travel.
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US and Iranian officials meet with mediators in Pakistan as talks kick off despite disagreementsApr 11, 2026 7:48 am - U.S. and Iranian officials held separate talks with Pakistan’s prime minister on Saturday amid a ceasefire made fragile by deep disagreements and unabated fighting in Lebanon.
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Artemis II’s record-breaking journey around moon ends with dramatic splashdown
Apr 10, 2026 6:48 pm - HOUSTON — Artemis II’s astronauts closed out humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century with a Pacific splashdown on Friday, blazing new records near the m...
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Trump administration wants to cut Illinois out of Great Lakes carp plan
Apr 10, 2026 6:13 pm - The Trump administration announced plans to put Michigan officials in charge of a $1.15 billion Chicago-area river barrier designed to keep invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes.