The US Congress sent to the White House a bill seeking to curb looting of and trade in antiquities. It prevents cultural artifacts from being removed from Syria and sold in the United States.
Norway launches an appeal on a court's ruling on mass murderer Anders Breivik's human rights complaint. An Oslo district court ruled that the government violated Breivik's right when he was put in solitary confinement after he was found guilty of killing 77 people in 2011.
A jury dismissed a challenge against the presidential primary of Arizona despite proof showing malfunctions in the election results. State attorneys denied that the problem is not as high as to avoid the poll results.
Prisons and corrections institutions in Maine and across the nation struggle to keep drugs out of their jails and the hands of their inmates. The death of a 24-year old prisoner in Cumberland County Jail in Portland due to drug overdose highlights the frustration jail officals go through in their efforts to keep jails clean of illegal substances.
