Two British Members of IS Captured by Syrian Kurdish Fighters

Two British Members of IS Captured by Syrian Kurdish Fighters

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The two men were involved in the torture and execution of western hostages including American journalist James Foley and Steven Sotloff. They were part of a notorious group of four British IS members known as “the Beatles” because of their English accents. Also: Bermuda becomes the first territory to repeal same-sex marriage laws, and Twitter announces its first profit since it started in 2006.