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

Eric Justin Toth, a former Washington private school teacher who was once featured on the FBI's list of most wanted fugitives, pleaded guilty to child pornography charges after five years on the run.