National News

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:54 PM

FDA temporarily suspends order banning Juul cigarettes

The Food and Drug Administration has issued an administrative stay on the order it issued last month for vaping company Juul to pull its...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:50 PM

Wisconsin court to rule on immunity in sex trafficking case

Wisconsin's Supreme Court is set to decide whether a sex trafficking victim accused of homicide can argue at trial that she was justified in...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:42 PM

Riley homers, Anderson shines as Braves beat Cards 7-1

Austin Riley homered and drove in three runs, Ian Anderson allowed one run in a bounce-back start, and the Atlanta Braves beat the struggling St....

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:30 PM

Pirates spoil Taillon's return to Pittsburgh, top Yanks 5-2

Rookie outfielder Jack Suwinski hit his 14th home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates spoiled Jameson Taillon’s return to PNC Park with a 5-2 win over...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:30 PM

Parade shooting suspect bought 5 weapons despite threats

The man accused of opening fire at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago legally bought five weapons, including two high-powered rifles

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:28 PM

Cricket is a welcome distraction for Sri Lankans in crisis

Cricket has come as a welcome distraction for Sri Lankans having to spend days in long queues to buy everyday items such as fuel and cooking...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:27 PM

Deadly July 4 parade: Shots, then a frantic rush to escape

For many people, the mass shooting that killed at least seven people and injured 30 others in a Chicago suburb on July 4 was yet another...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:24 PM

Schwarber homers twice in Phillies' 11-0 romp past Nationals

Kyle Schwarber homered twice, running his NL-best total to 25, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 11-0

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:23 PM

Greene, Reyes lead Tigers to 3rd straight win over Guardians

Riley Greene and Victor Reyes drove in three runs apiece, Eric Haase blasted a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers pounded the Cleveland...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:14 PM

Wings get first season series win against Sun, 82-71

Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points, Teaira McCowan had 14 points, seven rebounds and four blocks and the Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 82-71

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:12 PM

Blinken sets G-20 meeting with Chinese FM; silent on Russia

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will see his Chinese counterpart this week at a Group of 20 foreign ministers meeting that may well exacerbate...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:09 PM

Spain-born Williams to play for Ghana national team

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:08 PM

Caribbean court finds anti-sodomy law unconstitutional

A Caribbean court has ruled that a law in Antigua and Barbuda that criminalizes gay sex is unconstitutional

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 7:01 PM

Alcantara dominant again as Marlins beat Angels 2-1

Sandy Alcantara pitched eight dominant innings, and the Miami Marlins beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 for their sixth straight victory

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 6:44 PM

West Coast dockworkers still talking after contract expires

A contract between shipping companies and 22,000 West Coast dockworkers has expired

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 6:42 PM

Homes of 85,000 people at risk, but rain eases around Sydney

Floodwaters have inundated or are threatening the homes of 85,000 people around Sydney

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 6:37 PM

Parents of boy, 2, found alone at parade shooting among dead

The parents of a 2-year-old boy who got lost during the July 4 parade shooting in suburban Chicago are among the seven people who were killed,...

national / Tue, Jul 5, 2022 6:35 PM

Loyd scores 25 points, Storm beat Fever 95-73

Jewell Loyd scored 25 points, Tina Charles had 13 points and eight rebounds, and the Seattle Storm beat the Indiana Fever 95-73