National News

9:35 AM on Thursday, January 22

Rhode Islanders have long been able to choose Mr. Potato Head for their specialty license plates

9:23 AM on Thursday, January 22

French Navy intercepts oil tanker in Mediterranean sailing from Russia on a mission against its so-called shadow fleet

9:04 AM on Thursday, January 22

Christian McCaffrey is the first player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards, joining Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford in the running for The Associated Press 2025 NFL Most Valuable Player award

9:00 AM on Thursday, January 22

Lindsey Vonn’s stirring return to ski racing in her 40s will hit its crescendo at the Milan Cortina Olympics, while the comeback quest of another U.S. gold medalist, snowboarder Jamie Anderson, came up short

8:52 AM on Thursday, January 22

Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' leads Oscar nominations with 16, the most of all-time

8:37 AM on Thursday, January 22

Powered by strong consumer spending, the U.S. economy grew at the fastest pace in two years from July through September, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade rom its first estimate

8:34 AM on Thursday, January 22

Republican lawmakers are poised to grill former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith at an open hearing, focusing fresh attention on two criminal investigations that shadowed Donald Trump during his 2024 presidential campaign

8:33 AM on Thursday, January 22

US applications for jobless benefits inch up last week to a still-low 200,000

8:32 AM on Thursday, January 22

The US economy grew 4.4% from July through September, fastest pace in two years in a slight upgrade to first estimate

5:03 AM on Thursday, January 22

A report issued by the Council on Criminal Justice is showing a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, based on data collected from 35 American cities

2:53 AM on Thursday, January 22

A gunman is at large after a shooting in an Australian town that left three people dead and another wounded

2:45 AM on Thursday, January 22

Denmark’s prime minister is insisting that her country can’t negotiate on its sovereignty after U.S. President Donald Trump said he agreed a “framework of a future deal” on Arctic security with the head of NATO

2:15 AM on Thursday, January 22

U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting presidents, prime ministers and top diplomats from more than a dozen countries to tout his international “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

12:10 AM on Thursday, January 22

President Donald Trump says he had a “very good” discussion with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Davos, Switzerland, where the World Economic Forum is taking place

12:05 AM on Thursday, January 22

Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards, setting a record for the most in Oscar history

12:03 AM on Thursday, January 22

Millions of Americans are bracing for a potentially catastrophic ice storm from New Mexico to the Carolinas

12:02 AM on Thursday, January 22

Economic stress is widespread across the United States, but for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians, anxiety about costs and affordability is particularly high

11:37 PM on Wednesday, January 21

Wall Street is poised to open with gains, adding to the rally from a day earlier when U.S. President Donald Trump walked back his tariff threats on eight European countries over Greenland and ruled out using military force to take control of the territory

7:29 AM on Monday, January 19

Multiple train crashes this week have rocked Spain, raising concerns about railway safety

12:10 PM on Friday, January 16