National News

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

« News / National News


Trump picks budget director Mulvaney to be next chief of staff

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Friday picked budget director Mick


Trumbull family court among U.S. sites that received bomb threat

The falso bomb warnings were emailed to locations across the country, causing evacuations and building sweeps.


Regulators give OK for first medical marijuana dispensary

Associated Press COLUMBUS State regulators have given the green light to the first medical


Senate rebukes Saudis over slaying

Associated Press WASHINGTON Senators voted Thursday to recommend that the U.S. end its


Russian admits she’s secret agent

Associated Press WASHINGTON A Russian gun-rights activist admitted Thursday that she was a


Attack suspect killed in shootout

Associated Press STRASBOURG, France The man authorities believe killed three people during a


Tim Ryan backs Pelosi as speaker, with term limit

The deal limits the length of leaders' tenure.


Senate approves abortion restriction

Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Senate has approved a highly restrictive anti-abortion bill


Gunman kills 4 after Mass at church in Brazil

Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO A man opened fire in a cathedral in southern Brazil after Mass


Time magazine names 4 journalists, newspaper 2018 Person of the Year

Time magazine on Tuesday recognized journalists, including the slain Saudi columnist Jamal Khashoggi, as its 2018 Person of the Year in what it said was an effort to emphasize the importance of reporters’ work in an increasingly hostile world.


Dem leader disparages Trump’s ‘manhood’

Associated Press WASHINGTON In a wild Oval Office confrontation, President Donald Trump


Bill to loosen sentencing rules headed for congressional vote

Associated Press WASHINGTON Under pressure from President Donald Trump and many of his


Flynn asks to be spared prison time

Lawyers for Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, asked a judge Tuesday to spare him prison time, saying he had devoted his career to his country and taken responsibility for an “uncharacteristic error in judgment.”


At least 3 die in attack on Christmas market

Associated Press STRASBOURG, France A man who had been flagged as a possible extremist sprayed


Brother, sister killed in crash after fleeing traffic stop

Associated Press COLUMBUS Authorities say a brother and sister were the two people killed when