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A third of Texas' abortion clinics will stay closed after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed a key restriction in effect while it is under legal challenge. The decision was 5-4.

Samantha Power, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, defended President Barack Obama's policies on the civil war in Syria, arguing that the recent United Nations agreement to destroy President Bashar Assad's stockpile of chemical weapons is a benefit, even if the massive scale of violence wages on.

The state of Missouri executed 63-year-old Joseph Paul Franklin, a white supremacist murderer who targeted blacks and Jews during a multistate killing spree between 1977 and 1980