National News

8:51 AM on Thursday, September 25

The threat of a government shutdown has become a recurring event in Washington

8:49 AM on Thursday, September 25

(RNS) — Thanks to a small group of committed 20-somethings in New York, the New York University School of Law has become the first law school in the country to have a Hindu affinity group

8:46 AM on Thursday, September 25

President Donald Trump is set to hold talks with Pakistan's prime minister at the White House

8:21 AM on Thursday, September 25

Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations it duped customers into enrolling in its Prime membership program

8:01 AM on Thursday, September 25

An undersea submersible has spotted crabs, worms and fish thriving on the surfaces of World War II explosives thought to be toxic to marine life

7:51 AM on Thursday, September 25

A proposal to name a new provision in the federal Pell Grant program after President Donald Trump has sparked controversy

7:29 AM on Thursday, September 25

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says it will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill

7:26 AM on Thursday, September 25

A campaign to expand Medicaid in Florida is delaying its push to get the issue on the ballot until 2028

7:10 AM on Thursday, September 25

Police say at least two dozen people wearing masks and some carrying pickaxes and handguns smashed jewelry cases and made off with bags full of items during a robbery at a San Francisco Bay Area jewelry store

7:04 AM on Thursday, September 25

Oklahoma's top public schools official, Ryan Walters, says he's resigning to lead a conservative educators' group

7:03 AM on Thursday, September 25

A judge has failed to appear for a scheduled court hearing in Eswatini over the continued detention of four men deported by the United States to the southern African kingdom

7:02 AM on Thursday, September 25

Abbas ends virtual UN speech by saying that despite deadly war, Palestinians 'will not leave our homeland'

6:59 AM on Thursday, September 25

Palestinian president demands that Israel stop 'using starvation as a weapon' in virtual UN speech

6:57 AM on Thursday, September 25

The Palestinian president is speaking over video to world leaders after the United States revoked his visa

6:49 AM on Thursday, September 25

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says Hamas will have no role in governing Gaza and must hand over its weapons

6:47 AM on Thursday, September 25

Palestinian president, on video at UN, says despite two-year civilian suffering, 'we reject' Hamas attack on Oct. 7

5:13 AM on Thursday, September 25

Iran has likely carried out an undeclared missile test at its Imam Khomeini Spaceport, according to satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press

11:25 PM on Wednesday, September 24

Drones have flown over four Danish airports overnight, the latest instance of unexplained drone activity that has raised concerns about security in northern Europe amid growing Russian aggression

9:05 PM on Wednesday, September 24

The motive of a shooter who authorities say opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement location in Dallas is unclear

8:55 PM on Wednesday, September 24

New York Police are investigating after an off-duty officer shot and wounded a man who apparently tried to rob her and her husband inside Pennsylvania Station