Veterans and military families protest Iran war on Capitol Hill In a protest that grabbed national attention, veterans and military families called for the Iran war's end on Capitol Hill. Dozens were

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Wildfires continue to spread across South Georgia amid drought conditions Wildfires are still burning in South Georgia, where nearly 90 homes have been destroyed. The region has been in a worsening dr

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Here's how rescheduling medical cannabis might affect consumers What are the immediate effects of cannabis rescheduling on consumers and the industry? NPR's Michel Martin asks Gillian Schauer, executi

Trump administration eases rules on some marijuana categories The Trump administration has ordered immediate rescheduling of medical cannabis to a less restrictive category, in what amounts to be a hi

Texas governor threatens to revoke grants from cities that don't cooperate with ICE Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to take nearly $150 million from Houston, Dallas and Austin unless the cities chan

Congress wants to stop corporations from buying up too many single family homes It is getting harder and harder to buy a home in the U.S. Congress believes one solution is to put restrictions on corpo

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been charged with using classified information about the mission to win more than

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lawyers for singer D4vd insisted Thursday on forcing prosecutors to show what evidence they have, and a judge set a hearing for next week for them to lay it out publicly in the kill

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Three congressional candidates wagered on the outcome of their own elections on Kalshi, according to the prediction market, which said Wednesday that it fined and suspended the men from their platform

Trump administration moves to reschedule medical marijuana The Trump administration is easing restrictions on medical marijuana. The acting attorney general issued a memo saying he is moving the canna

In our news wrap Thursday, hundreds in Georgia have fled their homes as wildfires threaten areas in the southern part of the state, Warner Bros. shareholders voted to approve the company's $81 billion

Trump administration moves to reschedule medical mairjuana The Trump administration is easing restrictions on medical marijuana. The acting attorney general issued a memo saying he is moving the canna

Stolen book of John Keats' love letters are returned to their rightful owner Nearly 40 years ago, a book containing eight letters John Keats wrote to his fiancee Fanny Brawne disappeared. They resurfa

Can restricting abortion reverse Wyoming's long-standing population drain? Backers of Wyoming's under-litigation abortion restrictions say they will help reverse a dwindling state population. Critics

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The governor of Louisiana said there's an "active shooter scene" Thursday at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge. "I am in coordination with law enforcement and we will updat

NEW YORK (AP) — A firefighter whose truck collided with an Air Canada jet last month on a runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, killing both pilots, heard an air traffic controller warn "stop, stop

A total of 43 people, including those already in custody, have been indicted on charges that include murder, kidnapping, extortion, running an illegal gambling operation and drug trafficking, prosecut

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Author details the spy network that took on America's post-WWII Nazi groups In The Secret War Against Hate, Stephen J. Ross details the racist, anti-Semitic groups that sprang up in the latter half of

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NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — Wildfires tearing through the South have forced hundreds of Georgia residents to flee in minutes, leaving them distraught about the homes and animals they left behind. The fires t

Skydance-owned Paramount wants to buy all of Warner . That means HBO Max, cult-favorite titles like "Harry Potter" and even CNN could soon find themselves under the same roof with CBS, "Top Gun" and t

The event was not named, but the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, commonly known as JazzFest, runs from Thursday through May 3. The gathering celebrates Louisiana's music, food and culture, and a

NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers accelerated their spending in March from February, but they spent most of their money at the gas pump. A spike in gas prices due to the Iran war, now in its eighth week, resu

A judge on Tuesday delayed the criminal sentencing of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma in order to allow victims to attend the court proceeding in person. U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo original

Comedian Dave Chappelle sits down with Amna Nawaz in Yellow Springs, Ohio, for a wide-ranging discussion on his concerns around free speech, the importance of local journalism and why he doesn't regre

The complaint stems from a massive leak in a 72-inch (183-centimeter) pipeline, called the Potomac Interceptor. The pipe collapsed Jan. 19, shooting sewage out of the ground and into the river just no

Ternus will take over as chief executive in September for Tim Cook, who turned Apple into a $4 trillion tech colossus during his 15-year run after the death of co-founder Steve Jobs. LONDON (AP) — Ap

NEW YORK (AP) — Opening statements began Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein's New York rape retrial, offering a new jury its first look at a bellwether #MeToo case that remains unresolved nearly eight years

A balloon landed in a Southern California backyard — a balloon with 13 people. The enormous hot air balloon, with a pilot and passengers in the basket, descended perfectly Saturday on a small plot of

The satirical news outlet The Onion is back with a new plan to take over the Infowars platforms of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones as his company faces liquidation over more than $1 billion in defamati

A majority of Americans think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, but there is a gap between men and women on the issue. That divide is perhaps clearest among Generation Z, those born betwe