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Jury selection in the murder trial of Aaron Hernandez's friend is getting started. Ernest Wallace's trial gets underway in Dall River Superior Court in Massachusetts for the killing of Odin Lloyd.

Carlos Moore filed a suit before Southern Mississippi U.S. District Court, asserting that the Confederate emblem of Mississipi's state flag subjugates African-Americans to second class status.

Lawmakers said that to increase the legal smoking age from 18 to 21 may save thousands of lives. California lawmakers approved a package of sweeping tobacco-control bills that would regulate the manufacture and sale of electronic cigarettes, and make California the nation's second state to increase the legal smoking age from 18 to 21.