Government News

A Texas inmate has been executed for killing a supervisor at a state prison shoe factory in Amarillo nearly 17 years ago

The United States is warning North Korea that its “deeply counterproductive” ballistic missile tests risk closing the door on prospects for negotiating peace

A California panel has voted to declare marijuana smoke and its intoxicating chemical a risk to pregnant women and their developing fetuses

The Justice Department’s internal watchdog has found himself caught in a political tug of war between Democrats and Republicans

A day after prosecutors dropped criminal charges in a case spotlighting confusion over hemp, marijuana and conflicting laws, the Brooklyn brothers caught in the chaos took a step toward suing the city and the police department

The Associated Press has recognized the sacrifice of a journalist in China by installing his name Wednesday on its memorial Wall of Honor

 A San Francisco Bay Area city official wants to explore the possibility of using a cruise ship to house up to 1,000 homeless people amid a high cost of living and a shortage of housing

The Trump administration is hitting several Iranian transport firms with sanctions as it continues its “maximum pressure campaign” against the Islamic Republic over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The sanctions target Iran’s state shipping line and a China-based company that has been involved in delivering missile parts to Iran

President Donald Trump is seeking more than acquittal