Minneapolis Police Used Illegal, Abusive Practices for Years, Justice Dept. Finds

The city said it would try to negotiate a court-enforced consent decree with the federal government that would require an overhaul of its police force.

Hundreds Dead, 9 Arrested, and Many Questions in Migrant Wreck

Greek authorities blamed smugglers for a disaster that may have been one of the worst of its kind. Critics say tougher policies are increasing the risks.

Jury Convicts Man in Killing of 11 in Pittsburgh Synagogue

Jurors will next hear arguments about whether the defendant, Robert Bowers, should be sentenced to death.

The Business of Being Chris Christie

Mr. Christie left the governor’s office in New Jersey and set out to, as he put it, “make money.” He successfully traded on his political profile — and on his ties to the man he now wants to defeat.