California governor moves to commute death sentences

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Gavin Newsom said he found capital punishment morally objectionable and has asked the state's Supreme Court to spare the lives of all five hundred and forty- eight death row inmates. Paraguay's Congress has decided to move ahead with impeachment proceedings against President Santiago Peña. Two years on from a deadly railway roof collapse in Serbia - the mother of one of the victims speaks to Newsday about her son's legacy as a student-led anti-corruption movement is poised to take the reins of power. (Photo: California governor Gavin Newsom (C) greets event attendees during the 'Stop the Power Grab' rally at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles; Credit: Chris Torres/EPA/Shutterstock)