U.S. to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug in historic policy shift

The DEA’s proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.

Menthol cigarette ban postponed by Biden officials

President Joe Biden’s administration is again delaying a sweeping plan to ban menthol cigarettes.

TikTok ban bill signed by Biden - now what?

The “TikTok ban" bill was signed by President Biden Wednesday, but don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon. Here’s why.

These salaried workers are now eligible for overtime pay

The Biden administration's new rule significantly expands overtime pay eligibility to millions of salaried workers in the U.S., setting higher income thresholds and updating salary limits every three years.

Crush of lawsuits over voting in multiple states creates shadow war for 2024 election

As President Joe Biden and Donald Trump step up their campaigning in swing states, a quieter battle is taking place in the shadows of their White House rematch.

Biden announces a fresh round of $7.5 billion in student loans canceled

The latest round of cancellations targets $7.4 billion of student loans for 277,000 borrowers, the Department of Education said in a statement.

Presidential race heating up as Biden campaigns, Trump appears in court
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President Biden spent the day campaigning in a key swing states while former president Trump is navigating his campaign while spending most of his time in a New York courtroom.

Poll: Over half of voters feel financially strained compared to 4 years ago
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It's Tax Day, and you can expect a bit more back from the IRS this year. The agency says average refunds are up five percent. But a Fox News poll shows more than half of voters say they?re financially worse off now than they were four years ago.

Local professor weighs in on Trump's hush money trial
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A Chicago area professor discusses former President Donald Trump's hush money trial, as the jury selection process plans to resume Tuesday.

Biden welcomes Japan?s prime minister to Washington
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After an extensive bilateral meeting, the leaders announced several new initiatives to strengthen their nations' partnership.

TV networks urge Biden, Trump to commit to 2024 election debates

The five television networks have joined forces to draft a letter to encourage President Joe Biden and Donald Trump to participate in the debates ahead of the November presidential election.