National News

5:38 AM on Monday, March 30

Rescue teams are searching for 27 people after a passenger boat sank in rough seas in eastern Indonesia

4:27 AM on Monday, March 30

Democrats are drumming up enthusiasm for their long-shot candidate in Republican former congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's old Georgia district while their party is building nationwide momentum

4:10 AM on Monday, March 30

Passover is a major Jewish holiday, celebrated over the course of a week each spring

4:03 AM on Monday, March 30

Senior officials in Kyiv are taking a swipe at the head of German defense giant Rheinmetall, whose unflattering comments about Ukrainian drone technology and the role of women in the war against Russia ignited a social media backlash

11:02 PM on Sunday, March 29

In a tribal battle fought over a century ago, according to oral history, a prophet in South Sudan raised his stick and summoned a thunderbolt that killed a crowd of fighters from a rival tribe

10:34 PM on Sunday, March 29

Australian police have shot dead a man seven months after he was suspected of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region

10:08 PM on Sunday, March 29

Two weeks before pivotal elections, Hungary’s young voters are rallying behind Péter Magyar’s Tisza party and posing the strongest challenge to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in years

9:52 PM on Sunday, March 29

China’s flag carrier has resumed direct flights between Beijing and North Korea’s capital of Pyongyang not long after the restoration of passenger train services between the capitals

6:34 PM on Sunday, March 29

President Donald Trump says he has “no problem” with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its knees by a U.S. oil blockade

5:49 PM on Sunday, March 29

4:45 PM on Sunday, March 29

The Final Four is set

4:37 PM on Sunday, March 29

Braylon Mullins sank a desperation 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to give UConn an astonishing 73-72 victory over top-seeded Duke, earning the Huskies a spot in the Final Four after they rallied from a 19-point first-half deficit

1:35 PM on Sunday, March 29

Chesney the kangaroo jumped an eight-foot fence to escape his petting zoo in Wisconsin, spending three days on the lam

8:42 AM on Sunday, March 29

9:08 PM on Saturday, March 28

Regional powers met in Pakistan to discuss how to end the fighting in the Middle East after about 2,500 U.S. Marines arrived in the region and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels entered the monthlong war

9:08 PM on Saturday, March 28

Pakistan’s foreign minister says Islamabad will soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran

8:41 AM on Saturday, March 28

Heading into the weekend, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to pay the tens of thousands of TSA officers who have been working without pay for over a month during a partial government shutdown

7:26 PM on Thursday, March 26

Farmers around the world are facing fertilizer shortages and rising costs after the war in Iran disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a third of global fertilizer trade

9:05 AM on Monday, March 16

7:39 AM on Thursday, March 12

Iran’s Kharg Island is home to a terminal through which the country exports most of its oil