Attorney General Eric Holder Steps Down

Eric Holder, who served as the public face of the Obama administration’s legal fight against terrorism and weighed in on issues of racial fairness, is resigning after six years on the job. He is the nation’s first black attorney general.
The White House said that President Barack Obama…

Police Arrest Suspect in Missing Va Student Case

Police searching for a missing University of Virginia student said the suspect in the case was arrested in Texas with the help of FBI agents on Wednesday, a day after a warrant was issued accusing the man of abduction with the intent to defile.

Police said Jesse Matthew, 32, was…

Apple Sells Over 10 Million iPhone 6's in Three Days

Apple says it sold more than 10 million iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models, a record for a new model, in the three days after the phones went on sale.
A year ago, Apple Inc. said it had sold 9 million of the then-new iPhone 5C and 5S models…

White House Intruder is Former Army Veteran

The man accused of getting inside the White House after scaling a fence is a veteran who was awarded a medal for his service in Iraq and retired due to disability, the Army said Sunday.
Authorities have identified the intruder from Friday night’s shocking incident as Omar J. Gonzalez…

Alibaba Setting Up For Largest IPO in US History

Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce powerhouse named after a fabled, poor woodsman who discovers a thieves’ den full of treasures, is ready to strike it rich on the New York Stock Exchange.
The company priced its initial public offering of stock at $68 per share on Thursday, the top end…