18-year-old De'Marquise Elkins was convicted of murder in the shooting death on March 21 of a baby who was riding in a stroller with his mother in a town in Brunswick, Georgia.
The United States Justice Department will not challenge laws in the two states, Colorado and Washington, which legalized the recreational use of marijuana.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday that unclassified U.S. intelligence revealed that the Bashar al-Assad Syrian government is responsible for the chemical attack in the suburbs of Damascus on August 21, laying out concrete evidence in an effort to support a potential military strike in the coming days,
British authorities said that NSA leaker Edward Snowden was carrying 58,000 documents, nearly at least three times as many highly sensitive documents as previously said by media outlets.
