Jodi Arias appeared on the witness stand for the 18th day on Wednesday to describe how she got to kill her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander, which she claimed was done in self-defense.
The Democratic Party majority controlled Senate Judiciary Committee has approved an assault weapons ban in a party-line vote, underlining how difficult the measure will likely survive in the full Senate, according to the Associated Press. California Dianne Feinstein's proposal was approved on a 10-8 vote on Thursday.
Opinionated political broadcaster, and former Current TV employee Keith Olbermann settled a $50 million lawsuit out of court on Tuesday, the Huffington Post reported. Olbermann sued Current TV after the network fired him one year ago. Current TV counter-sued, in kind, indicating the anchor's lawsuit was "riddled with falsehoods."
Jaime Fuller, who formed the lobby group Change Cycling Now, has personally urged Lance Armstrong to make a full confession of his entire involvement in doping.
