Campaigners for ‘Adult Use of Marijuana Act’ have so far collected 600,000 signatures from Californian voters till Wednesday. The proposed law aims to legalize recreational use of marijuana with certain terms and conditions. State officials have predicted for a $1 billion tax revenue earning, if the proposed law gets implemented.
The US Department of Justice has issued letter on Wednesday warning the North Carolina state government of violating Civil Rights Act through the newly approved HB2. The notification appears to be the first federal intervention over the on-going debate on LGBT peoples’ rights.
Sony Pictures has reached a settlement deal with the opponents, who accused the company of making secret contracts with other studios to limit wages and halt hiring of animation staffs.
A Spanish court has issued arrest warrant against 12 Russian senior officials for their alleged links with Petrov’s mafia gang. The arrest warrants are certain outcome of multi-stage investigation enduring a decade by Spanish prosecutors and intelligence services into Russian Mafia activity.
