Lucas, the 82-year-old president pro tempore of the Virginia Senate, is one of the state's most powerful Democrats.

The powerful Democratic lawmaker and members of her family are accused of orchestrating a scheme linked to Lucas' stake in a cannabis shop in Portsmouth, Va.

Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, one of the state’s most powerful Democrats, was charged on Thursday in connection with what federal authorities alleged was a role leading a criminal enterprise that acquired and distributed large quantities of marijuana and laundered the proceeds.

The 82-year-old surrendered to authorities to face charges Thursday, the Justice Department said. She was charged along with a half-dozen others.

Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday he was "a little bit disgusted" by Republican criticism of Vivek Ramaswamy.

US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor's race, telling fellow Republicans to "stop whining" about it and go win the race.

Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has denounced a controversial ad featuring the estranged mother of Dr. Amy Acton, taking sides with the Democratic candidate for governor and former member of his Cabinet over her Republican rival,

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine condemned a Vivek Ramaswamy ad featuring Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton's estranged mother but did not rescind his endorsement of the GOP nominee.

Meta decided to give its CEO a financial incentive to stay near Silicon Valley, despite the risk of a multi-billion-dollar tax payment.

The agreement that Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, cut to stay in California underscores businesses’ fears about a major tax proposal.

Mark Zuckerberg struck a deal with Meta involving non-voting shares to cover a potential Proposition 40 wealth tax bill while staying in California.

Meta negotiated a new stock deal to keep the CEO put in the state.

Several Ohio politicians have taken to social media to condemn an attack ad against Amy Acton that featured her estranged mother.

Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has denounced a controversial ad featuring the estranged mother of Dr. Amy Acton, taking sides with the Democratic candidate for governor and former member of his Cabinet over her Republican rival,

Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has denounced a controversial ad featuring the estranged mother of Dr. Amy Acton, taking sides with the Democratic candidate for governor and former member of his

The Democrat targeted by a sick campaign ad from her MAGA opposition has appeared in a solemn CNN interview, speaking out against her Republican rival Amy Acton is running in Ohio’s gubernatorial race against Trump-endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy. Marist’s latest survey has Acton ahead 50 percent to 43 percent among likely voters. Ohioans vote Nov. 3. On Tuesday, Ramaswamy’s campaign targeted Acton in a 60-second ad that featured her estranged mother,...

Video game publisher Electronic Arts is shutting down the popular and influential game development studio BioWare after more than three decades. The upcoming “Mass Effect” game, the fifth

La empresa de videojuegos Electronic Arts cerrará el popular e influyente estudio de desarrollo de juegos BioWare después de más de tres décadas.

BioWare also says that early work on a new Mass Effect game has ended.

BioWare, the influential video game developer behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age, is shutting down after more than three decades, with EA reportedly cancelling the next Mass Effect game

Elon Musk's public endorsement this week of a potential $3.5 trillion merger between SpaceX and Tesla has rattled some insiders involved in the discussions, who worry his comments could invite ​shareholder scrutiny and delay the process by several weeks,

SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss a potential merger — and Elon Musk thinks "it's a good idea," the CEO of both companies said Tuesday. Why it matters: SpaceX and Tesla have increasingly been collaborating on chips and AI projects — and Musk leads both companies — prompting widespread speculation that they could join forces. Driving the news: Musk said on SpaceX's earnings call that the two companies have formed...

Stocks were up with Nasdaq leading gains after SpaceX beat Wall Street’s expectations for revenue and teased a potential merger with Tesla.

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