After Election Day, 21 states now have legalized the purchase and possession of cannabis for recreational use. Carol Yepes/Getty Images On Election Day, voters in five states addressed whether recreational marijuana should…
Women weren’t underrepresented at COP27, but were underrepresented in positions of power. Katie Collins/CNET This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change…
Mark Zuckerberg served as a punching bag on Capitol Hill this week. For nearly five hours on Tuesday, the first of two sessions of congressional testimony this week, the Facebook…
An antitrust investigation into Facebook has recruited new support. Angela Lang/CNET New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday said 47 attorneys general are now part of an investigation into…
Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Nov. 15, launching his 2024 presidential campaign. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The House Committee on Ways and Means on Friday made public six years’ worth of the…
The FCC is taking additional actions against China-based companies like Huawei over national security concerns. Sarah Tew/CNET The Federal Communications Commission has banned telecommunications and video surveillance gear from several China-based companies,…
Russia’s war has devastated Ukraine’s built and natural environments. Maxym Marusenko/Getty Images This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change and explores…
Will voters continue to turn out to support democracy in 2024? Getty What’s happening Voters in most states rejected 2020 election denier candidates running for key statewide offices in the…
Donald Trump lost his reelection bid in 2020. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he will run for office again in 2024. His bid to…
The Jan. 6 committee continues to show what was happening behind the scenes the day of the deadly riot at the US Capitol. Getty Images What’s happening The Jan. 6…
