The U.S. military launched a strike on another boat accused of carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, killing four people in the fourth such attack announced in the past few days....

The gov has floated imposing a yearly surcharge on second homes in New York City that are worth $5 million and more, dubbed a pied-à-terre tax, which is aimed at the ultra-wealthy....

Democratic strategist Doug Schoen said Tuesday that Republicans could gain an advantage in the California governor’s race....