A panel of three judges ruled Wednesday to temporary block the new law which accused to limit the governor power in North Carolina. The law requires the Governor’s cabinet member to receive legislative confirmation and it has intensified the partisan power struggle in the Old North State.
French presidential candidate Francois Fillon appealed his innocence on Wednesday Feb. 8 to voters. He vowed to fight back the allegation of job scandal and continue his aim to run for president.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer has granted permission to continue the Dakota Access pipeline. Following the USACE decision, protesters has promised to continue the protest against the project.