Law & Society

A federal judge upheld the North Carolina voting ID law stating that the new requirements it demanded won't affect the minority voters living in the state. Civil rights groups against the law said that they will appeal the case immediately.

Pop icon Prince had no will at the time of his death, confirms a judge who appoints the singer's bank to manage his estate. Experts say, if no will turns up any time soon, chaos, tax bills and lawsuits will ensue.

Prince's sister, Tyka Nelson, has sought help from the court after the "Purple Rain" hitmaker died without a will. Nelson filed an order to appoint a special administrator in Carver County, Minnesota to have Prince's assets divided to the heirs.