Law & Society

The battle continues with private technology company, Apple Inc., against the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in a Tuesday court hearing regarding the encryption debate. Apple remains firm in its stand to oppose the government's proposal of getting a hold of devices like that of Apple's to get information in solving crimes or preventing them.

Federal prosecutors are now investigating Theranos, a blood-testing company. The company allegedly misled its investors over the efficacy of its products and the company's ability to handle investments.

Despite hopes of de-escalating the hostile situation in Syria, especially with a temporary ceasefire in effect, the city of Maaret al-Numan experienced tragedy when 44 civilians were killed in a suspected regime bombing raid which happened on Tuesday.