National News

2:23 AM on Saturday, June 6

“Lucha Libro,” a high-energy, action-packed story time is bringing live wrestling matches to libraries across the U.S. to promote literacy

11:47 PM on Friday, June 5

Ugandan authorities have tightened border controls with Congo to prevent Ebola's spread

11:36 PM on Friday, June 5

Pope Leo XIV’s weeklong visit to Spain will bring him to a once-staunchly Catholic country that has long been in the throes of waning religious practice

11:05 PM on Friday, June 5

Joe Biden isn't on the ballot this fall, but three of his administration members are running for governor

11:02 PM on Friday, June 5

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has met with Sen. Bernie Sanders to discuss public ownership in AI companies — a meeting that highlighted the tension between AI powerhouses and policymakers

9:10 PM on Friday, June 5

Stadium workers near Los Angeles have voted to authorize a strike as the venue prepares to host the U.S. men’s soccer team’s opening World Cup match

6:51 PM on Friday, June 5

Democrat Xavier Becerra has advanced to the general election for California governor after pitching himself as an experienced choice to lead the nation’s most populous state

6:38 PM on Friday, June 5

California Democratic Rep. Doris Matsui has advanced to the November ballot after facing a reelection challenge from a younger Democrat

6:03 PM on Friday, June 5

The U.S. military says it shot down four Iranian drones that were launched toward the Strait of Hormuz on Friday and then struck some of the Islamic Republic’s coastal surveillance radar sites in response

5:35 PM on Friday, June 5

The U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles says it has opened “multiple election fraud investigations” related to California’s elections and sent a prosecutor to the county’s vote-counting center

4:25 PM on Friday, June 5

Motorists and airline passengers aren't the only travelers thinking about high fuel prices as summer vacations near

4:21 PM on Friday, June 5

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is concerned that a new factory isn’t expected to start work for more than a year on mitigating the New World screwworm fly infestation in his state

3:31 PM on Friday, June 5

3:12 PM on Friday, June 5

The three remaining correspondents at "60 Minutes" have decided to stay with the show despite recent turmoil

1:23 PM on Friday, June 5

A Colorado court has ordered new trials for two paramedics who were found guilty in the death of Elijah McClain, almost seven years after the Black man was pinned down by police and injected with a fatal dose of ketamine

6:58 AM on Friday, June 5

A Virginia man who was having an affair with the family’s au pair has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife and a man who was lured to the couple’s home as a fall guy

11:20 PM on Thursday, June 4

Actor James Handy has been stabbed to death, and police have charged the son of his girlfriend in the killing

11:01 PM on Thursday, June 4

Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, insists voters will support him despite controversies about his past

2:05 PM on Thursday, June 4

The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century

3:26 AM on Friday, May 29