California Legalizes Marijuana. Governemnt is preparing for next year. California passed a series of laws for marijuana's medical use to be regulated more.
The Islamic State militant group released a video on Tuesday purporting to show the beheading of a second American hostage, journalist Steven Sotloff, raising the stakes in its confrontation with Washington over U.S. air strikes in Iraq.
China on Thursday urged the United States to cut back on, or even stop, its close surveillance of the Asian giant using patrol aircraft, if it seriously seeks to repair damaged bilateral ties.
As the US pursues national legal acceptance of gays, Russia and Uganda are on the opposite with their harsh, anti-gay laws that come with lifetime imprisonment and even death penalty, Bloomberg said in a report.
Two unnamed sources revealed plans of Zurich-based banker UBS AG to disclose its misconduct regarding manipulation of foreign exchange currency rates manipulation to US and European Union regulators to get immunity from the global probe.
