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The Court of Cassation, Italy's top criminal court, overturned Amanda Knox's acquittal for the killing of her British roommate, Meredith Kercher, and has ordered a new trial.

The National Rifle Association has reportedly made multiple robocalls to Connecticut residents, urging them to stand against state legislative attempts to pass stricter gun laws, including a more expansive assault weapons ban and 10-round limit for magazines. In response, some irritated residents will protest on Thursday.

Public defender Kevin Gough who represents 17-year-old De'Marquise Elkins is confident his client is "absolutely, 1,000 percent not guilty," for the shooting death of a Georgia baby who was killed at point-blank rach in his stroller last week. Elkins made his first court appearance on Monday, charged as an adult with first degree murder, along with a 14-year-old who was not identified because he is a juvenile, Brunswick Police Chief Tobe Green said.