National News

1:01 AM on Sunday, May 17

Wes Streeting's ambition to head the British government was one of the worst-kept secrets in U.K. politics

9:17 PM on Saturday, May 16

Ronda Rousey stopped Gina Carano with her signature armbar just 17 seconds into the iconic fighters’ mixed martial arts comeback bout

9:13 PM on Saturday, May 16

The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over growing utility profits

8:20 PM on Saturday, May 16

Conor McGregor is returning the octagon

7:39 PM on Saturday, May 16

The day John Lennon was shot in 1980, he and Yoko Ono gave an interview to a San Francisco radio crew from their home in New York’s Dakota Apartments

7:39 PM on Saturday, May 16

A proposal to fund $1 billion in security additions for the White House campus and the president’s new ballroom fails to meet procedural rules

5:11 PM on Saturday, May 16

Aaron Rodgers is running it back with the Pittsburgh Steelers

3:47 PM on Saturday, May 16

Venezuela’s government says it has deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro to face judicial proceedings in the U.S. less than three years after the business owner was pardoned by President Joe Biden as part of a prisoner swap

3:06 PM on Saturday, May 16

2:09 PM on Saturday, May 16

Canadian officials have reported that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has a “presumptive positive” test result

12:14 PM on Saturday, May 16

Bulgarian singer Dara’s dance anthem “Bangaranga” has won the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria, her country's first ever win in the competition

11:13 AM on Saturday, May 16

Félicien Kabuga, accused of bankrolling the Rwandan genocide, died in a hospital in The Hague while in custody, a U.N. court said

10:24 AM on Saturday, May 16

A driver has plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena, injuring eight people, four of them critically, before trying to flee and being detained by police, local authorities said

9:19 AM on Saturday, May 16

9:01 AM on Saturday, May 16

Napoleon Solo has held off Iron Honor in the stretch to win the Preakness Stakes, rebounding from a pair of fifth-place showings for his first victory of the year

4:11 AM on Saturday, May 16

The shutdown of North America’s largest commuter rail system has continued into a second day with no end in sight after unionized workers went on strike

4:00 AM on Saturday, May 16

Authorities say at least 87 people have died in Congo’s new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province

9:01 PM on Friday, May 15

Bulgaria has won the 70th Eurovision Song Contest with singer Dara’s party anthem “Bangaranga.”

8:57 PM on Friday, May 15

Thousands of people gathered in Montgomery, Alabama, to mobilize support for voting rights amid concerns about redistricting efforts

9:04 AM on Friday, May 15

Health authorities say there is a new Ebola outbreak in the Central African country of Congo, with more than 300 suspected cases and at least 88 deaths