The Trump administration on Thursday took a significant step toward reshaping federal drug policy, moving to reclassify certain marijuana-related substances and ease restrictions that have long limited research. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order reclassifying FDA-approved marijuana-based products…
Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) died Wednesday at the age of 80, according to his office, becoming the fifth member of the 119th Congress to pass away since lawmakers convened in January 2025. A cause of death was not immediately released.…
The United States Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment alleging that the Southern Poverty Law Center paid individuals embedded within white supremacist groups, including one who helped plan the infamous 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville. According to…
Actor and activist George Clooney is facing renewed scrutiny after a $1 million donation he and his wife, Amal, made to the Southern Poverty Law Center resurfaced in connection with a federal indictment accusing the group of funding individuals tied…
Standing in front of outdated wiring and decades-old radio systems, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a sweeping $5 billion plan to modernize the nation’s air traffic control infrastructure, aiming to replace aging analog systems with advanced digital technology within two…
Florida has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI following a 2025 mass shooting at Florida State University that authorities say involved use of its AI tool, ChatGPT. Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the probe, alleging the gunman relied on ChatGPT…
Virginia voters approved a redistricting referendum Tuesday that could significantly alter the state’s congressional map and shift political dynamics ahead of upcoming elections. With a narrow majority of votes in favor, the measure transfers temporary redistricting authority from a bipartisan…
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is extending the current cease-fire with Iran while temporarily halting a second round of peace negotiations. The decision comes as U.S. officials cited internal divisions within Iran’s leadership, with Trump saying the regime…
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress Tuesday, stepping down just minutes before she was scheduled to face sanctions from the House Ethics Committee. The Florida Democrat announced her decision in a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, saying it was…
President Donald Trump called on Iran’s leadership to release a group of women reportedly facing execution, framing the move as a potential gesture of goodwill ahead of upcoming negotiations. In a public message, Trump urged Iranian officials to spare the…
