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FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he plans to leave job next month, ending brief tenure as bureau's No. 2 official

5:22 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he plans to leave job next month, ending brief tenure as bureau's No. 2 official

Imprisoned Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell seeks release, citing 'new evidence'

5:02 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Imprisoned former Jeffrey Epstein girlfriend and longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell is asking a federal judge to set aside her sex trafficking conviction and 20-year prison sentence, saying “substantial new evidence” has emerged to prove constitutional violations spoiled her trial

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration policies limiting lawmakers' access to ICE facilities

4:59 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

A federal judge in the nation’s capital has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing policies limiting Congress members’ access to immigration detention facilities

Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator in do-over after Musk feud

4:30 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Senate has confirmed billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator

Some sanctioned oil vessels divert from Venezuela as Trump threatens blockade

4:28 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Some oil vessels are diverting away from Venezuela after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a “blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving the South American country

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 12/17/2025

4:22 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

More drops for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market lower, pulling Wall Street to its fourth straight loss and its worst in nearly a month

The U.S. flag flies at half-staff on the Main Green in honor of the victims of the campus shooting at Brown University, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Brown University to release early decision notices as the search goes on for a shooting suspect

4:20 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Brown University says it's issuing early-decision admission offers Wednesday evening, even as the search continues for a suspect in the weekend mass shooting on campus

Energy Department watchdog will audit Trump's cuts of nearly $8B in clean energy grants

3:18 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Inspector General will investigate the Trump administration’s termination of $7.6 billion in grants for clean energy projects across several states that voted for former Vice President Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election

Senate approves bill inspired by DC plane crash to ensure military aircraft will broadcast location

2:53 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Senate has moved quickly to close a loophole that could allow military aircraft to fly without broadcasting their locations, just like an Army helicopter was doing last January before it collided with an airliner over Washington, D.C., killing 67 people

People celebrate after passage of the National Defense Authorization Act by the U.S. Senate, during a watch party hosted by the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in Pembroke, N.C. (AP Photo/Allison Joyce)

The Lumbee Tribe's federal recognition is assured with a final push by Trump

12:47 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has achieved federal recognition as a tribal nation by attaching it to a defense bill passed by Congress

FILE - Bridgewater Associates Chairman Ray Dalio speaks during the Economic Summit held for the China Development Forum in Beijing on March 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

Billionaire Ray Dalio joins push to fund Trump Accounts, pledging $75 million to Connecticut kids

12:38 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The U.S. Treasury asked major philanthropic donors to contribute to new investment accounts for children Wednesday in part of what Secretary Scott Bessent called a “50 State Challenge” to raise funds for the Trump Accounts program

FILE - Morgan Geyser appears in a Waukesha County courtroom, Jan. 9, 2025, in Waukesha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Slender Man attacker won't contest state's effort to revoke release privileges after escape

11:45 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

A Wisconsin woman who almost killed her sixth-grade classmate to please horror villain Slender Man and then fled a group home won't fight the state's attempt to revoke her release privileges

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to brief members of Congress on military strikes near Venezuela, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video

10:32 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Senate has given final passage to an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs

A crowd of people holding candles gather outside the home of Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro in Brookline, Mass., Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)

Shooting of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro has police searching for a suspect

9:56 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Police have intensified their search for a suspect in the killing of Massachusetts Institute of Technology physics professor Nuno F

U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton announces fraud charges against Daniel Chu, the founder of subprime auto loan company Tricolor Holdings, at the U.S. attorney's office in New York on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)

Founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings is charged with fraud

8:32 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The founder of Tricolor Holdings and other company executives have been charged with what federal authorities say was a massive fraud that led to the subprime auto lender's bankruptcy

More drops for AI stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in nearly a month

12:14 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

More drops for AI stocks dragged the U.S. market to its worst day in nearly a month

Nick Reiner arrives at the premiere of "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Rob and Michele Reiner's son appears in court on murder charges while siblings speak of their loss

12:05 AM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, appeared in court as he faces charges of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents

Family react at the coffin of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a victim in the Bondi Beach mass shooting, during his funeral at a synagogue in Bondi on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, Pool)

Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder

9:41 PM on Tuesday, December 16, 2025

An accused gunman in Sydney’s Bondi Beach massacre has been charged with 59 offenses including 15 charges of murder as hundreds of mourners gathered in Sydney to begin funerals for the victims

Virginia Roberts Giuffre's memoir sells 1M copies worldwide

4:38 PM on Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Virginia Roberts Giuffre's posthumous memoir “Nobody's Girl” has sold 1 million copies worldwide just two months after its release

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