About 50 federal railroad investigation will conduct a massive safety review over the next two months on the Metro North Railroad, in light of the line's derailment, which took place on December 1
A federal budget plan worked out by House Budget Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan and Senate Budget Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray passed on Thursday, removing the threat of another government shutdown
Uruguay became the first country to legalize the growing, sale and smoking of marijuana on Tuesday, Reuters reported. Approved by a 16-13 vote count in the Senate, the bill "provides for regulation of the cultivation, distribution and consumption of marijuana and is aimed at wrestling the business from criminals in the small South American nation,"
22-year-old Jordan Linn Graham, a newlywed bride accused of deliberately pushing her husband 25-year-old Cody Johnson to his death in Montana' Glacier National Park, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder charges
