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In what seemed to be yet another form of censorship of free speech, the official Xinhua News Agency said that the Chinese government has launched a crackdown on mobile messaging platforms like WeChat to curb rumors and other information related to terrorism, violence and pornography.

A handful of California lawmakers have submitted proposals to aid law enforcement, especially first-responders, in preventing acts similar to what 22-year-old community college student Elliot Rodger had done in the Isla Vista community on Friday last week, The Associated Press reported.

An energy analyst wonders why the US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration was quiet about its two additional conditions placed in the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline of TransCanada Corp.