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President Barrack Obama's announcement of his nominee for the new U.S. Supreme Court Justice as Merrick B. Garland, has stirred the Senate in their meetings, with Democrats trying to convince the Republicans, who have vowed to renounce any nomination, to to reverse course and instead hold confirmation hearings this year.

The U.S. Treasury Secretary, Jack Lew, had pronounced Puerto Rico's debt crisis to be in default, thus needing a complete restructuring of all its debt and general obligation bonds.

The push for automatic voter sign up started with the new laws in Oregon and California. Now, it will most likely hit the notably less liberal state which is West Virginia.