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A new government report details the problems agencies face in fighting weapons trafficking. Here, thousands of guns lie on the ground before being destroyed in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, in 2012.

In Mexico, Tens Of Thousands Of Illegal Guns Come From The U.S.

The ATF has been able to trace the smuggled guns' original purchasers in less than half of the 73,684 cases cited in the report.

Steven Mnuchin, seen on Jan. 20, has been confirmed as Treasury secretary.

Steven Mnuchin Confirmed As Treasury Secretary

Mnuchin will be key to President Trump's tax-overhaul policy. His former ties to Wall Street have Democrats accusing the president of breaking a promise to hold big banks accountable for abuses.

Police and forensic experts inspect the wreckage of a car bomb believed to have killed journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia close to her home in Bidnija, Malta, on Monday. The force of the blast broke her car into several pieces, witnesses said.

Daphne Caruana Galizia, Top Investigative Reporter In Malta, Killed By Car Bomb

Caruana Galizia, who revealed the secrets of the wealthy, powerful and corrupt on her widely read blog, died Monday after her car exploded. She had recently been digging into the Panama Papers.

The project recently passed a full systems test on the 500-meter Hyperloop One track in Nevada.

Elon Musk Says He Has 'Verbal' OK To Build N.Y.-D.C. Hyperloop

There's still much to do before getting formal approval, the entrepreneur adds. Hyperloop has the goal of reaching speeds of more than 700 mph, using magnetic levitation in a vacuum environment.

Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has been the spark the team has been waiting for.

The View From Pluto: What A Difference A Year Can Make For the Browns

For the first time in years, Browns fans are upbeat heading into Super Bowl weekend. That’s because the team that went 0-16 into the last off-season is...

At age 17, Fred Clay was sentenced to life in prison without parole. His conviction was thrown out nearly four decades later.

Wrongfully Convicted And Jailed 38 Years, Fred Clay Gets $1 Million Payout

"It is a great day for justice and it is a great day for Mr. Clay," said attorney Jeffrey Harris. The payout is the highest amount allowed under a revised state law on regarding wrongful conviction.

It's Unclear How Humanitarian Aid Will Get To Those Who Need It In Venezuela

The U.S. says it's sending tons of humanitarian and medical aid to Venezuela's borders. The big question: will it make it to the people in need or will criminal groups and Venezuela's military get it?

GOP-Led Senate Rebukes President Trump Over Syria Policy

The Senate rebukes Trump on foreign policy by voting for a measure opposing efforts to withdraw troops from Syria. Foreign policy is one area where Republicans aren't afraid to stand up to him.

In An Effort To Shorten Academy Awards Telecast, 4 Awards Won't Be Presented Live

In the interest of cutting the Academy Awards telecast down to three hours, awards in four categories will be presented during commercial breaks, and edited for inclusion later in the broadcast.

Girls play a soccer match in Northeast Ohio, part of which is regulated by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. The OHSAA has policies that balance inclusion of transgender athletes with fair competition.

Proposed Ohio Transgender Athlete Ban Would End OHSAA Policy That Ensures Fairness

The Save Women's Sports Act would end the OHSAA's decade-long policy of ensuring fairness and inclusion for transgender athletes

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