Hong Kong booksellers reportedly arrested over alleged sales of seditious publications
Hong Kong authorities have raided two bookstores and arrested five people on suspicion of selling allegedly seditious publications, local media reported Wednesday, in the latest step targeting independent booksellers.
Mother of 16-year-old charged in connection with Texas teen’s drowning says son tried to help
The mom said that her son searched for Daniel Erving after the pair and another teen jumped into a lake but that they couldn’t find him.
Two men born 38 years ago say N.D. hospital gave them to wrong parents
A DNA genealogy test to explore his mother’s heritage led Kyle Bylin to discover that he wasn’t biologically related to who he had thought were his parents.
New York Times files motion to quash subpoenas served on journalists over Air Force One coverage
The subpoenas centered on reporting the newspaper had done on security concerns involving the new Air Force One, a present from Qatar.
Trump announces release of U.S. citizen held in Iran since 2024
Jared Genser, a lawyer who has been involved with high-profile cases of U.S. citizens detained in Iran, named the released citizen as his client, Dena Karari.
Epstein was a ‘masterful liar,’ former Obama counsel said during House Oversight Committee questioning
Kathryn Ruemmler, who was most recently a top lawyer for Goldman Sachs, exchanged dozens of emails with Jeffrey Epstein.
Trump immediately fires the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle
Roger Rogoff, who spent 20 years as a state prosecutor and six as a federal prosecutor before becoming a state judge, said he knew the administration might fire him.
Nominee to lead CDC dodges senators’ questions about vaccines and Kennedy
Dr. Erica Schwartz said she was unaware of some of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine policy changes and sidestepped questions about whether she supports them.
Trump administration replaces slavery exhibition at Washington’s home in Philadelphia
The Trump administration on Wednesday replaced an exhibit on slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home in Philadelphia with a version that historians say whitewashes the nation’s history.
Coast Guard to suspend search for three missing people from sunken boat in San Francisco Bay
Search operations for three people who went missing when their craft sank in the San Francisco Bay this week will be suspended at sunset Wednesday evening, the Coast Guard said.