U.S. automaker General Motors is facing increasing pressure over its handling of a deadly defect in certain compact cars as news leaked that federal prosecutors and two congressional committees have opened an investigation into the matter.
A long-time victim of the flaws in the country's justice system was set free after almost 30 years behind bars on Louisiana's death row. Glenn Ford was set free on Tuesday.
The mystery of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 continues as searchers expand their search area to the Malacca Strait which is quite a distance from the area that has been previously searched for the aircraft and its 239 passengers.
Peter Lanza, the father of Adam Lanza, the man who killed his mother before going to the Sandy Hook Elementary school where he slaughtered 26 before taking his own life, spoke publicly in an interview with the New Yorker Magazine.