The James Holmes trial, which had been scheduled to begin with jury selection in February, 2014, has been postponed so attorneys can argue whether the Aurora gunman should undergo further psychiatric evaluation
The Democrat-controlled Senate invoked the so-called "nuclear option," ending the ability for minority Republicans to continue using filibusters to block some of President Barack Obama's judicial and executive nominations in a 52-48 vote on Thursday, CNN reported. Thursday's change affected presidential executive nominations such as ambassadors and agency heads, along with judicial nominations except for Supreme Court appointees,
A grand jury in Andover, Massachusetts indicted 14-year-old Philip Chism on murder, aggravated rape and armed robbery charges in the murder of Colleen Ritzer his 24-year-old math teacher, Co at Danvers High school, prosecutor said on Thursday. The indictment accuses Chism, a freshman at the high school, of murder Ritzer on October 22, "sexually assaulting her and robbing her of her credit cards, iPhone and even underwear,"
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that he prefers that his successor will sign the security pact with the United States, which could keep American troops in the country for a decade or longer
