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Instead of appealing to an earlier court rejection of its previous rules on net neutrality, the US Federal Communications Commission announced that it will be introducing a new set of guidelines under its responsibilities as a regulator as underlined by last month's Court of Appeals ruling, the Wall Street Journal said.

The Associated Press quoted one of the complainants, Nancy Tarsitano Drake, who said that the city of Evansville violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment by allowing a church-sponsored public art installation of 31 plastic crosses.

Bloomberg said that Ji Wenlin would be the latest government official under investigation by the Communist Party's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection in relation to the broader probe launched on former senior member Zhou Yongkang of the mainland's Politburo Standing Committee.