With a week left to act, agricultural leaders in Congress are still deadlocked on two major issues for a new U.S. farm bill, cuts in crop subsidies and reductions in food stamps, said two of the four key negotiators on Thursday.
Washington state made history on Thursday as the first in the nation to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, an occasion celebrated by dozens of users near Seattle's famed Space Needle amid blaring reggae music and a haze of pot smoke.
Three people were killed and over 350 people were injured in Egypt's capital, Cairo, as people continue to protest over the constitution.
The former Penn State University assistant football coach, Jerry Sandusky, who has been convicted of child sex-abuse and molestation during his reign at P.S.U. is appealing a court's ruling to revoke his $59,000-yearly-pension.
