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Missouri House of Representative has rejected a bill on Wednesday on legalizing medical marijuana straight for the second time in a year. Supporters of medical marijuana are now campaigning to to legalize its use through constitutional amendment followed by a consensus poll expected to take place in November.

Mississipi Governor Phil Bryant signed a state senate bill to defund Planned Parenthood to stop state funding to its abortion clinic. Governor Bryant expressed his happiness as he signed the bill on Tuesday.

Walmart has sued VISA on Tuesday for allowing fraud-prone signature verification module in card purchases across the US. The same payment processor allows purchases while verifying consumers through PINs. The chain of supermarkets accuses VISA for seeking more profit through verification of the consumers’ signatures.