National News

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 2:04 AM

World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store

Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 2:02 AM

Spain or Morocco? World Cup passions blur in Spanish exclave

The World Cup knockout game between Spain and Morocco will bring millions of fans on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar together around screens...

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 2:00 AM

Liz Weston: Make the most of new rules for charitable giving

The vast majority of Americans no longer get tax breaks for charitable contributions, but that’s no reason to stop giving

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:58 AM

Russian media report unexplained blasts at 2 military bases

Russian media reports say explosions rocked two air bases in Russia on Monday

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:57 AM

Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in

England forward Raheem Sterling has left his team’s World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:43 AM

Report: Ukraine war ups arms sales but challenges lie ahead

Global arms sales have grown by nearly 2%, chiefly because of the war in Ukraine

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:32 AM

China eases controls, gives no sign when 'zero COVID' ends

China is easing some of the world’s most stringent anti-COVID controls and authorities say new variants are weaker

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:31 AM

Believe the hype, Bellingham is lighting up the World Cup

Jordan Henderson knew exactly who to thank after opening the scoring in England’s 3-0 win against Senegal

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:23 AM

India signals it will continue to buy oil from Russia

India's foreign minister has signaled that his country will continue to buy oil from Russia, even as Western governments press Moscow with a price...

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:21 AM

Warnock, Walker: Starkly different choices for Black voters

Raphael Warnock is the first Black U.S. senator from Georgia, having broken the color barrier with a special election victory in January 2021

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:18 AM

Airplane crash in Gulf of Mexico leaves 2 dead, 1 missing

Police say a private airplane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast Saturday night, with two people confirmed dead as authorities...

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:14 AM

UAE leader makes surprise visit to Qatar following boycott

The leader of the United Arab Emirates is making a surprise visit to Qatar during its hosting of the World Cup

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:13 AM

Palestinian man killed during Israeli raid in West Bank

Palestinian health officials say a 22-year-old Palestinian man has been killed by Israeli fire during a military raid in the occupied West Bank

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:09 AM

Sudanese generals, pro-democracy group sign framework deal

Sudan’s ruling generals and the main pro-democracy group have signed a framework deal meant to take the country to its next elections but key...

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:01 AM

Mbappé is bringing soccer to a new dimension at World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo’s precision

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:01 AM

Poland finds its true level at World Cup, beaten by the best

Poland heads home from the World Cup as the latest team unable to resist an inspired Kylian Mbappé

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:00 AM

QBE Shootout to be mixed-team event for PGA and LPGA tours

Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson can expect plenty of more LPGA faces next year in the QBE Shootout

national / Mon, Dec 5, 2022 1:00 AM

US college hoops game clashes with World Cup fever in London