National News

7:21 PM on Friday, January 2

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 77-year-old woman who went overboard on a cruise ship near Cuba

7:19 PM on Friday, January 2

A company known for its "cupcake ATMs" has shut down after decades in the U.S. Sprinkles Cupcakes' former owner Candace Nelson announced the closure Dec. 30

7:06 PM on Friday, January 2

The Coast Guard said it's still searching for people who had jumped off alleged drug-smuggling boats when the U.S. military attacked them days earlier

6:45 PM on Friday, January 2

Zohran Mamdani, New York City's new mayor, begins his term with a symbolic commute

6:37 PM on Friday, January 2

President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the unraveling of a $2.9 million computer chips deal that he concluded threatened U.S. security interests if the current owner, HieFo Corp., remained in control of the technology

5:06 PM on Friday, January 2

Louisiana is preparing for its biggest celebration, Carnival season

4:27 PM on Friday, January 2

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2:26 PM on Friday, January 2

Here’s to a lifetime of pink skies

1:47 PM on Friday, January 2

A federal magistrate judge has refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

1:16 PM on Friday, January 2

Firefighters in Rhode Island rescued a yellow Labrador named Phoenix on New Year's Day after he fell through an ice-covered pond

12:58 PM on Friday, January 2

A federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed Louisville’s proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice

12:45 PM on Friday, January 2

A suspected deadly mountain lion attack on New Year’s Day that killed a woman hiking alone was preceded by another harrowing encounter in the same area

11:53 AM on Friday, January 2

College football Hall of Famer Urban Meyer has been appointed to the board of trustees at New College in Sarasota

9:19 AM on Friday, January 2

Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics, expiring U.S. tax breaks to buyers and stiff overseas competition pushed sales down for a second year in a row

9:18 AM on Friday, January 2

A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico, interrupting President Claudia Sheinbaum’s first press briefing of the new year as seismic alarms sounded

8:27 AM on Friday, January 2

A grandmother and her 5-year-old grandson have burned to death in Gaza when their tent caught fire

5:35 AM on Friday, January 2

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed the head of the country’s military intelligence as his new chief of staff

12:50 AM on Friday, January 2

Investigators say they believe sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles ignited the fatal fire at a Swiss ski resort when they came too close to the ceiling of a bar crowded with New Year’s Eve revelers

11:39 PM on Thursday, January 1

U.S. stocks mostly edged higher on Wall Street in a wobbly start to the new year

10:13 AM on Wednesday, December 31, 2025