National News

10:36 AM on Monday, September 22

The White House says it intervened to block a decision to stop processing raw steel at U.S. Steel’s Granite City Works plant in Illinois

10:36 AM on Monday, September 22

Former state judge Penny Brown Reynolds has announced her candidacy for Georgia's secretary of state

10:13 AM on Monday, September 22

9:23 AM on Monday, September 22

President Donald Trump’s appointee to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors said Monday that the central bank’s key interest rate should be much lower than its current 4.1% level, staking out a position far different than his colleagues

9:15 AM on Monday, September 22

A number of charities have severed ties with Prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah Ferguson after British newspapers published an email that she reportedly wrote to the late convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein

8:41 AM on Monday, September 22

A law professor at West Point has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Military Academy, saying it violates the First Amendment by banning professors' opinions in the classroom and restricting certain books and courses

8:02 AM on Monday, September 22

Moldovan authorities have conducted 250 raids and detained dozens of people as part of an investigation into an alleged Russia-backed plan to incite mass riots

7:55 AM on Monday, September 22

Moldova detains 74 people in raids over alleged Russia-backed unrest plot around key election

7:12 AM on Monday, September 22

The Army has released the names of four soldiers killed when the military helicopter they were on crashed near a base in Washington state

6:03 AM on Monday, September 22

The stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train has become an early flashpoint in what will be a lengthy and expensive U.S. Senate campaign

5:53 AM on Monday, September 22

Gabrielle rapidly intensifies into a Category 3 hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean and is forecast to stay away from land

5:48 AM on Monday, September 22

Defense lawyers in the Holy See’s “trial of the century” have asked the Vatican prosecutor to recuse himself from the appeals trial

5:16 AM on Monday, September 22

Egypt pardons leading activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah after 6 years behind bars (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported that Alaa Abd el-Fattah has been released)

4:39 AM on Monday, September 22

A U.N. expert reports that repression in Russia is escalating, targeting civilians, journalists, and Ukrainian prisoners of war

1:50 AM on Monday, September 22

Russia and Ukraine are accusing each other of deadly drone strikes on civilian areas as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy anticipates a busy week at the U.N. General Assembly in New York

4:21 PM on Sunday, September 21

Officials say a natural gas pipeline ruptured and burst into flames in southern Wyoming, charring a freight train and lighting up the night sky with a glow visible to the south in Colorado

10:58 AM on Sunday, September 21

President Donald Trump has mentioned that billionaires like Rupert Murdoch and Michael Dell could be part of deal in which the U.S. will take control of TikTok

5:05 AM on Saturday, September 20

The United Nations will draw foundations and nonprofits to New York for a packed schedule of events on the sidelines of its General Assembly starting Sept. 22

7:14 AM on Tuesday, September 9

After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world has roared back to life at a monastery in Jerusalem’s Old City

6:03 AM on Thursday, August 28

Guillermo del Toro rose to fame creating horror movies that will likely help shape the genre for generations to come