This is the 291st most frequent Hungarian word.
országos
Nationwide.
In this sentence, 'országos' describes something that pertains to the entire country, in this case, nationwide news.
Az országos hírek ma is érdekesek voltak.
The nationwide news was interesting today as well.
Here, 'országos' is used to refer to a competition or event that occurs on a national level.
Ez az országos döntő eredménye.
This is the result of the national final.
In this usage, 'országos' is part of a compound meaning 'nationally renowned,' indicating recognition throughout the country.