In a Congressional hearing, Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte was overhead saying that US President Barack Obama's tactics to pressure the GOP to act on immigration amendments could backfire on him, the Associated Press said.
According to the US Department of Transportation, Southwest Airlines had been suspended last year for committing an offense similar to its alleged false advertisement offering of $59 fares for flights from Atlanta to New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, The Associated Press reported.
A proposed measure that would increase the funding of the nation's National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) database has received a majority vote from the House on Thursday, AFP reported.
Oscar nominee and artist Carlinhos Brown, who created the more "softer" noisemaker called caxirola, said that the instrument he created was unfairly stigmatized following the improper use of the items at a rowdy match in Brazil ahead of the 2014 World Cup.
