Law & Society

Lawmakers in Florida have passed a bill that would require at least 10 juries to recommend death penalty. The revision comes after the Supreme Court ruled in January that death penalty recommended by judges override the juror's recommendation for the execution.

The Supreme Court was closely divided in the oral arguments in the biggest abortion case in the generation. The U.S. Women Justices also seemed very sceptical on the abortion restrictions in the oral confrontation.

A car crash ended the life of celebrated and controversial Chesapeake Energy CEO a day after he was indicted on charges of brokering deals between oil and gas companies to discourage them from bidding on Oklahoma-made leases. McClendon, 56, had denied the charges.