Chicago has dropped plans to name an already controversial new high school after President Barack Obama. The Chicago Board of Education decided that the proposed selective-enrollment institution would not be called Barack Obama College Preparator… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/18/obama-high-school-chicago_n_5844774.html
Wang Quan’an is the latest celebrity to be detained in a crackdown on prostitution and drugs by Beijing authorities. http://news.sky.com/story/1336078/chinese-director-detained-for-hiring-prostitutes
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Water use and other actions by the marijuana industry in the Emerald Triangle of Northern California and Southern Oregon are threatening salmon already in danger of extinction, federal biologists said Tuesday. http://news.yahoo.com/biologists-identify-pot-gardens-salmon-162550511.html
