Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation Wednesday into potential “unlawful activity” undertaken by former Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s political group to help state Democratic lawmakers stay...

A docked boat with 11 people aboard began sinking off a Brooklyn pier on Wednesday night, prompting emergency responders to make a swift rescue, according to authorities....

Andres Cabral-Banuelos, 2; Manuel Cabral-Banuelos, 5; Maria Cabral-Banuelos, 12; Andrea Banuelos-Salazar, 30; and Manuel Cabral-Torres, 34, died at the scene despite first responders' best efforts to ...