Foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying for China shot down allegations made by US security firm Crowdstrike that a unit of the People's Liberation Army has launched cyber-attacks against defense, satellite and aerospace firms based in Europe, Japan and the US.
Republican and House Speaker John Boehner said in a press conference on Tuesday that the swap made for the release of Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was a violation on the US government's stance on negotiating with terrorists and that the move has endangered Americans.
The New York Times said that the city of New York had reached a settlement with the plaintiffs of a lawsuit over the false arrests made by some state police officers.
Judge Rolf Treu ruled that the current state laws on teacher job security in California are unconstitutional as it is biased to teachers who perform poorly in the classroom, The Los Angeles Times said.
