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Nominee for attorney general brushes off questions about Ethics Committee report, saying his focus remains on reforming the Justice Department.

Students and medical professionals quickly came to the freshman’s aid, but attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.

Revenues are up, but the state’s reliance on a thriving tech sector and its possibly overvalued stocks puts it in a precarious spot.

LOS ANGELES—Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare $20 “double eagle” gold coin at a Southern California auction house Tuesday afternoon, but only one walked away victorious after paying a hefty price. The gold piece—minted in Carson City, Nevada, in 1870—sold for $1.44 million including the buyer’s premium,

The haul included nearly 2 million pills with a street value of about $12 million. The Guard is pitching in at the border just as the CHP did in the Bay Area.

NEW YORK—An apologetic FTX co-founder was sentenced Wednesday to no time in prison after a prosecutor and a federal judge praised his cooperation against Sam Bankman-Fried and his efforts to recover money for victims of the cryptocurrency fraud. Gary Wang testified for parts of three days at Bankman-Fried’s trial last year, explaining his role as

NEW YORK—New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday appointed sanitation chief Jessica Tisch as police commissioner. A city government stalwart and ex-NYPD official, she’ll be just the second woman in the high-profile, high-pressure post. The move comes at a critical time for the nation’s largest police department, shoring up its leadership after a tumultuous

RICHMOND, Va.—A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the campus in 2022. Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., 25, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated malicious wounding and five counts of use of a firearm in the

NEW YORK—Former billionaire investor Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday over the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, which cost Wall Street banks more than $10 billion. Hwang was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in Manhattan, where a jury convicted Hwang in July on 10 criminal charges

Supporters of the ‘Calexit’ campaign hope to qualify a ballot initiative for the 2026 election.

A survivor of the Tiananmen Square Massacre said promoting the ‘Nine Commentaries’ is key to ending communist rule in China.

ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich.—An explosion possibly caused by a natural gas leak rocked a suburban Detroit condominium, damaging other units, sparking fires and seriously injuring at least two people, officials said Wednesday. “It is an absolute miracle, if you have seen that scene, that we are talking currently about no fatalities,” said Chris Barnett, the supervisor

The longtime Trump ally also served under the president-elect’s first administration.

SALT LAKE CITY—A Utah judge on Wednesday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit that Gabby Petito’s parents filed against the city of Moab alleging police did not do enough during a traffic stop to protect their daughter from the man who killed her weeks later. Plaintiffs’ attorney Judson Burton argued that a state law barring lawsuits

NEW YORK—Gautam Adani, the billionaire chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, has been indicted in New York over his role in an alleged multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme, U.S. prosecutors said on Wednesday. Authorities said Adani and seven other defendants, including his nephew Sagar Adani, agreed to pay

The law will be stayed in five school districts named in the case, remaining in effect in other parts of the state pending a final decision.

Hoekstra formerly served as U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands and represented Michigan’s 2nd District in Congress.

The project plans to cut roughly $2 trillion from the federal budget, or 30 percent of annual government spending.

Senate Democrats have asked for FBI files on Matt Gaetz, citing concerns over his nomination as attorney general in the incoming Trump administration.

President-elect Donald Trump reacts to the guilty verdict of an illegal immigrant in the murder case of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, saying, “It’s the time to secure the border.” What is Trump vowing to do, and who are some of his latest selections for his next administration? On Capitol Hill Wednesday, the House Ethics