A government helicopter has been shot down in Damascus. Rebels have taken credit for bringing the chopper down as fighting intensifies in Syria.
Samsung shares are down 7 percent on the first day of trading since a California jury ruled in favor of Apple in a recent patent suit. The loss is worth 10 billion euros.
Nineteen people have been beheaded in Afghanistan by the Taliban for attending a mix-gender party.
Texas may stop charging prostitutes as felons. Turns out those arrested and imprisoned for victimless crimes are using up valuable time and resources.
Iran is urging other members of the Non-Aligned Movement to oppose unilateral sanctions by "certain states".
A web comic has raised over $1 million for a Tesla Museum. New York's state government will match funds raised by the campaign to "build a goddamn Tesla Museum."
