The White House announced a $240 million investment to advance the Cancer Moonshot initiative. In a news release, the White House said that the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) will award $240 million to researchers and innovators working on cancer-related projects. The latest investment includes projects to develop new tools to detect cancers...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Wednesday that he does not support criminalizing abortion in his state. "We have no criminal penalty,” he said in a CBS News interview. “The penalties are for the physician.” Florida’s six-week abortion ban is not in effect, pending a lawsuit, but would enable the state to pursue felony charges...

A paperwork delay led to the release of an illegal immigrant from police custody who allegedly went on to fatally stab a man in New York.

During a Wednesday interview, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., would not say whether she believed Kamala Harris was the best running mate for President Joe Biden.

A bill to make child sex trafficking a serious felony in California passed the state Legislature on Wednesday.