Illinois becomes the 11th state to legalize recreational weed - wiping up to 700,000 marijuana convictions - as it expects to generate over $57 million in taxes to pay off debts.

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office in Georgia on Tuesday released bodycam video showing the June 6 rescue of a newborn baby girl dubbed 'India,' who was pulled out of a plastic bag (left). Nearly three weeks later, authorities are still trying to locate the baby's mother and uncover the infant's true identity (pictured in the hospital, right).

Eighteen paratroopers are hospitalized for heat stroke after rehearsing for a ceremony in high humidity and temperatures topping 95 degrees in North Carolina.

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT! Horrific picture emerges of drowned migrant father and his 23-month-old daughter washed up on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande having tried to cross into the United States.😱😢

That's a WILD cat! Fierce feline flies at a black bear and chases it up a tree when it gets too close. 😂 #funny

Supercar collection belonging to an African dictator's playboy son goes up for auction after it was seized by Swiss authorities.

Ping pong wizard shows off amazing trick shots as he fires balls through rolling reels of sticky tape and catches them in a plastic cup taped to his back. 🏓 #wow

Merkel's migrants culturally enriching elderly Germans.

#spice_zombie drug #addict in Moscow, Russia.

A Russian man looking like a living corpse has been rescued from a bear den after he claims the animal broke his back and left him there for a month. The man, who identified himself only as Alexander, was discovered by hunting dogs in Russia's remote Tuva region, close to the border with Mongolia, local media says. Initially the hunters thought the body had been mummified by the dry air but were stunned to discover that the man was still alive. Shecking video shows how Alexander's face and body were encrusted with dried blood and dirt, his was skin a deathly white colour, and his dull eyes were barely able to open. 😱

Democrats have 'shot themselves in the foot': Alan Dershowitz says Mueller will now face grilling over claims FBI spied on Trump campaign after Special Counsel agreed to testify before Congress.

Police help the duck family to cross the road, Russia.👮🏻‍♂️🦆☺️

Employees at a Ford dealership in the San Francisco Bay Area were apparently concerned about a colleague who had just been fired because of his 'history with guns,' less than 10 minutes before he shot and killed two managers and then himself. Police received multiple 911 calls at about 6.03pm Tuesday evening after the shooter opened fire in the service department of the dealership in Morgan Hill, southeast of San Jose. Doug MacGlashan, who was hired by the dealership for the day to train employees on new software, told KRON-TV that a parts department representative who had been terminated that day apparently went outside, got two guns and returned to shoot the two employees. 👮🏻‍♂️

Beto O'Rourke blamed Donald Trump for the deaths of a father and daughter who were found drowned earlier this week along a bank of the Rio Grande River. 'Trump is responsible for these deaths,' he wrote on Twitter Tuesday evening, sharing an AP story about the drowning. His charge comes ahead of the first Democratic presidential debate on Wednesday night, where O'Rourke will share the stage with nine other contenders.

Moors Resort & Marina Tornado in Kentucky lake.🌪😱

US and Britain gave their troops AMPHETAMINES in the Second World War to 'enhance performance' after learning the Nazis were using a 'super-drug' that was the early version of crystal meth. But a new documentary is revealing that the ‘super-drug’ that fueled German victories on the battlefield led the Allies to search for their own secret formula as part of a ‘pharmaceutical arms race’ during the Second World War.💉🗿 #history