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The HHS recommended that marijuana be moved from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance

In 2021, the Mexican president promised that he would design a Global Fraternity and Welfare Fund and propose it to the UN. This project would attract donations from the world’s wealthiest individuals, companies and countries to assist 750 million people living in poverty

The 14th Amendment bars from office anyone who once took an oath to uphold the Constitution but then ‘engaged’ in ‘insurrection or rebellion’ against it

According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported a loss of more than $330 million to text message scams in 2022

The Biden administration said the tract covers more than 102,000 acres (41,200 hectares) with the potential for generation of 1.24 gigawatts, enough wind power to supply 435,000 homes

The proposed regulation, unveiled by the Department of Labor, would require employers to pay overtime to salaried workers who are in professional, administrative and professional roles but make less than $1,059 a week, or $55,068 a year for full-time employees

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ordered Tesla to tell the agency how many vehicles have received a software update making that possible

Requests for financial support has multiplied exponentially, with over 80% of callers being ‘below-the-line’ workers, meaning not the actors, writers, directors or producers

The second-term Democratic governor highlighted her policy priorities during a ‘What’s Next Address,’ following the first half of 2023 that saw the party roll back decades of Republican measures while implementing its own liberal agenda

The judge dismissed the case against the once-powerful Roman Catholic Cardinal on Wednesday because both prosecutors and defense attorneys agree he suffers from dementia

The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is asking all states to review their computer-automated processes to make sure that children are evaluated separately from their parents

Prosecutors are seeking 33 years behind bars for Tarrio. That would be the longest sentence so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases

On August 11, the country’s authorities detected the H5N1 virus for the first time in these mammals. Dozens of cases on beaches and in protected areas have already been confirmed

According to video from a local news station, Sen. McConnell was asked whether he would run for reelection in 2026. The senator asked the reporter to repeat the question before trailing off and staring straight ahead for about 10 seconds

‘I know a lady in Florida named Penny,’ the governor said. ‘She survived multiple abortion attempts. She was left discarded in a pan,’ he added, offering no other details

The ruling compounds the legal jeopardy for Giuliani at a time when he and Trump are both among 19 defendants charged this month in a racketeering case related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia

Gov. Brian Kemp, who previously survived scathing attacks from Trump over his refusal to endorse the former president’s false claims about the election, has declined to comment on the Aug. 14 indictment

He’ll be CNN’s third CEO in less than two years and replaces Chris Licht, who was fired in June

Officials suggested that responders likely have already recovered any remains that are recognizable as such, and they are shifting the response to focus on removing hazardous waste and making the area safe for residents to begin returning

The two talked about deepening U.S.-Costa Rica trade tries, creating new jobs and advancing democracy in addition to promoting a more orderly immigration process

Police said Craig, who began an affair before his wife’s March 18 death, had searched online for answers to questions such as, “Is arsenic detectable in an autopsy?

The drugs include the blood thinner Eliquis, diabetes treatment Jardiance and eight other medications

That water ‘is absurdly warm and to see those values over the entire northeast Gulf is surreal,’ said University of Miami hurricane researcher Brian McNoldy

The financial ripples that the strikes have caused are wide-reaching. It’s affected industries like studio rentals, set construction, props and makeup to things like coffee shops near studios and dry cleaning for costumes

The stance suggests a desire to turn at least part of the sprawling prosecution into a referendum on the boundaries of ethical lawyering in a case that highlights anew how Trump’s own attorneys have become entangled in his own legal problems

The No. 2-ranking House Republican described the cancer as ‘very treatable’ and said it was detected early