President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order directing federal agencies to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act.

The U.S. military continued its campaign against suspected drug-trafficking boats on Thursday, sinking two in the eastern Pacific Ocean and killing five people.

Retired NASCAR star Greg Biffle's wife, Cristina Grossu Biffle, texted her mother an unsettling message just before the fatal plane crash on Thursday that killed the couple and their family, along with three others."She texted me from the plane and she said, 'We're in...

The livestream of a YouTube content creator talking about investments mysteriously appeared to take over a White House website, raising questions about whether the site was hacked. The livestream appeared for at least eight minutes late Thursday...

The Department of Justice announced Friday that a two-week nationwide enforcement surge led to the identification and recovery of more than 205 children who were victims of sexual exploitation.

A group consisting of a Department of Justice member, a prosecutor in the then-D.C. U.S. Attorney’s office, and FBI agents in the bureau's Washington Field Office in 2024 weighed a campaign finance probe of former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema after she left the Democratic Party, reports the New York Post.

As the United States prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of its independence, organizers of a modern revival of the American Freedom Train say the project's future depends on whether Amtrak will allow the historic train to travel across the country.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday defended the Trump administration's stepped-up military pressure on Venezuela, arguing the U.S. is targeting "narco-terrorists" and confronting what he called an illegitimate regime that cooperates with America's enemies.

A man credited with saving lives for wrestling a gun from one of the ⁠alleged attackers during the mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach received a check for more than $1.65 million on Friday, after tens of thousands of people contributed to a donation website.

President Donald Trump on Friday slammed the mainstream media for failing to accurately report the reasons for the country's current unemployment rate.

The Republican National Committee says it won't defy President Donald Trump on mail-in balloting, following a Politico report that said otherwise. "The RNC's mission is to protect the vote and turn out the vote by strengthening voter confidence...

Former special counsel Jack Smith is demanding that an open-door hearing be held with the House Judiciary Committee to allow him to both defend his investigations into President Donald Trump and himself against attacks from House Republicans. "[We] reiterate our request for...

Federal prosecutors tried but failed to convince a grand jury to add a third felony charge to a proposed indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James, according to newly unsealed court records.

FBI Director Kash Patel has named a Chinese national now charged with attempting to smuggle the pathogen E. coli and trying to hide the effort in statements to investigators. This is just the latest case where Chinese nationals have been accused of similar activities....

Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika, told a Turning Point USA crowd that the group is "mission-focused" to ensure Republicans retain control of Congress next year and that Vice President JD Vance is elected to succeed President Donald Trump "in the most resounding way possible" in 2028.

The Justice Department will release "several hundred thousand" items from the Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday, with a similar amount coming in "the next couple of weeks," Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said.

The Trump administration's proposals regarding sex-rejecting medical interventions for minors are about "science" and "protecting our kids," not about "scoring political points," according to Dr. Mehmet Oz.

Ukraine struck a Russian "shadow fleet" oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea with aerial drones for the first time, an official said on Friday, reflecting the growing intensity of Kyiv's attacks on Russian oil shipping. The vessel - the Qendil - was empty when it was struck...

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said Friday he does not see an imminent need to follow last week's interest rate cut with another reduction in borrowing costs, adding that new inflation data is being buffeted by distortions.

One Florida lawmaker reportedly is "actively considering" forcing a vote to expel Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., from the House of Representatives.