Aug 25, 2016 04:41 AM EDT Rio 2016: Ryan Lochte loses $1 million worth of sponsors By Rea Gabriel

Ryan Lochte is facing the consequences of his actions in Rio Olympics with the loss of his million-dollar sponsorship grants because of brands pulling out their name from him with regards to his illaudable behavior. Speedo, Ralph Lauren, Airweave, and Gentle Hair Removal are the four companies who expressed dissatisfaction with the Olympian and broadcasted their withdrawal from contracts.

Aug 23, 2016 01:11 PM EDT California's illicit cannabis farms hardly contained by authorities; Should comply with environment, zoning laws By Maureen Blas

Some of California's marijuana growers are free to sow and harvest their precious plants under the state law but others remain to be illegal. Since authorities have difficulties controlling them, they resort more to environmental and zoning rules instead.

Aug 22, 2016 05:45 AM EDT New research sheds light in Britain’s earliest stone circles, were built to align the sun and moon By Migs Casas

The two oldest stone circles in Britain have been proven to be used for astronomical purposes.

Aug 22, 2016 09:09 AM EDT India ranks third among the largest tech startup hub in the world By Maureen Blas

India comes third on the list of the biggest tech startup globally with the US as the first while the UK gets the second slot. Bengaluru has the largest share of technology in the nation.