Ottawa -
Canada's Liberal government announced on Wednesday they would not appeal the August decision from the Federal Court of Appeal that tore up cabinet approval for the pipeline’s expansion. Instead, they are opting for another round of consultations.
Stockholm -
A man who was arrested on June 6 for masturbating into the water at Stockholm's Drevviken beach has been acquitted of sexual assault. The Södertörn District Court ruled that the 65-year-old man did not commit an offense as his action was victimless.
The United States Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal of a New Jersey football coach who wants to pray with his students. Since 1983, Marcus Borden has allegedly engaged in prayer activity during school events, but that officially must stop.
In an unanimous ruling, the California Supreme Court sided with California Lutheran High School in Riverside, California, deciding it was within its rights to expel two lesbian students.
