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Florida school shooter may have been his own worst witness

Prosecutors played a video at the trial of Florida shooter Nikolas Cruz of Cruz describing the massacre of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas Highschool in detail.

Alex Berenson blasts Biden's move to pardon marijuana possession: 'Pure theater' to appease pro-weed liberals

Author Alex Berenson called President Biden’s move to pardon all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession "pure theater" that is "meaningless."

Over 2.5M American teens vaped in 2022, officials say

Over 2.5 million middle and high school teenagers vaped in 2020, according to officials. One in four of those teenagers used e-cigarettes on a daily basis.

Support for red flag laws turns to opposition when voters told about how they work: study

A new survey shows that support for red flag laws drops when the question is framed differently and respondents are given more details about how they actually work.

Moms who lost children to fentanyl poisonings warn parents about deadly drug: 'This can happen to anyone'

Tanya Niederman and April Babcock share their personal stories about how America's fentanyl crisis impacted their families and plead with other parents to better educate their children.

Biden pardoning all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession

President Biden on Thursday announced that he will pardon prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession.

WA to pay $725K after police shot and killed a man experiencing a mental health crisis

Washington has approved a $725,000 settlement after Vancouver police officers fatally shot a 50-year-old man suffering from a mental health crisis.

Amid fentanyl crisis, parents urged to warn kids about Halloween treats in disguise: 'They think it's candy'

With Halloween just under four weeks away and kids getting excited to trick-or-treat, should parents be concerned about "rainbow fentanyl" getting mixed in with candy?

Veteran suicide prevention work needs 'fundamental change,' says Mission Roll Call — here's how

Taking veteran advocacy to Congress and the White House, Mission Roll Call argues for a holistic, community-based approach to veteran suicide. Executive director Cole Lyle was himself at risk.

DEA seizes nearly two tons of meth from California stash house

More than 3,500 pounds of meth and 145 pounds of cocaine worth about $33 million were seized from a stash house in Norco, California, the DEA announced.