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Two dozen Democratic women from the U.S. House of Representatives brought the charge that Republicans are waging a "war on women" to the party's convention stage on Tuesday with sharp denunciations of Republicans on healthcare, equal pay and domestic violence.

On Tuesday, prosecutors and defense make closing arguments in the Drew Peterson murder trial, in which former police officer Peterson is being accused of murdering his third wife Kathleen Savio.

Defense of James Egan Holmes, alleged Aurora movie theater shooter, told the court that his client called the University of Colorado Hospital minutes before the shooting. The university officials confirm that they received a call at the specified time, however claim that it was a seven-second silent call.