Jacqueline Avant helped unite the worlds of Black entertainment, sports and politics. One friend called her "the queen of the people."

Dennis Franks was on the second floor of his Encino, California, home when a 100,000-lb. oak tree smashed through and crushed him to death

The CDC said the first known U.S. case of the Omicron variant has been identified in California. The coronavirus strain is spreading across the world as scientists race to find out more about its effects. WSJ’s Brianna Abbott explains what could be...

The departure, which is set for the end of the month, is the second major exit from Harris’ office in the last few weeks.

Jeffrey Clark, an ex-Justice Department official, is accused of pressuring colleagues at the agency to assist in Trump’s failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.