National News

8:38 AM on Monday, October 6

Here’s a question submitted by an Associated Press reader: Is it legal to fire furloughed federal workers during a shutdown

8:04 AM on Monday, October 6

Illinois governor and Chicago mayor sue to block Trump administration's plan to deploy National Guard troops to the city

7:55 AM on Monday, October 6

Democrat and retired Marine aviator Amy McGrath has entered the Senate campaign in Kentucky

7:54 AM on Monday, October 6

The head of a nonpartisan agency tasked with finding a new prosecutor for the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump is asking for more time

7:13 AM on Monday, October 6

The Kremlin has welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments about Russia’s offer to extend the last remaining nuclear arms treaty with the United States, saying it raises hope for keeping the pact alive after it expires in February

6:56 AM on Monday, October 6

The Supreme Court is refusing to revive a controversial Missouri gun law that bans police from enforcing some federal firearm laws

6:34 AM on Monday, October 6

6:33 AM on Monday, October 6

Fishermen in Trinidad and Tobago are fearing that a U.S. military strike in the Caribbean could kill them and their livelihoods

6:31 AM on Monday, October 6

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Ghislaine Maxwell, imprisoned former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein

6:29 AM on Monday, October 6

American distillers have gotten a costly cold shoulder from Canada

6:25 AM on Monday, October 6

International Criminal Court convicts former leader of a feared Sudanese militia of past atrocities committed in Darfur

6:20 AM on Monday, October 6

Pope Leo XIV has begun correcting some of Pope Francis’ more questionable financial reforms and decisions

6:10 AM on Monday, October 6

Paramount buys website The Free Press and installs founder Bari Weiss as the editor-in-chief of CBS News

6:00 AM on Monday, October 6

President Donald Trump claims his policies have generated $17 trillion in new investments, but the real number is likely much less

4:38 AM on Monday, October 6

Experts say a food aid program that helps 6 million low-income mothers and young children will run out of federal money unless the government shutdown ends within two weeks

4:25 AM on Monday, October 6

OpenAI and AMD announce a new chip supply partnership to build out artificial intelligence infrastructure

3:58 AM on Monday, October 6

Fifth Third Bancorp is buying Comerica for $10.9 billion in an all-stock deal, tying up two big regional banks

3:54 AM on Monday, October 6

Fifth Third Bancorp will acquire Comerica in a $10.9 billion deal that joins two big regional banks

3:40 AM on Monday, October 6

11:01 PM on Sunday, October 5

Sunday was filled with sloppy football, silly mistakes and head-scratching decisions