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Secretary of State John Kerry condemned the use of chemical weapons against civilians in Syria, commenting five days after a reported attack killed hundreds near Damascus, the Associated Press reported. While both sides of the conflict accuse the other of carrying out the attack, a senior U.S. official said over the week that signs point to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government

Convicted murderer Jodi Arias will return to court on Monday afternoon in Maricopa County, Arizona on Monday, in which Judge Sherry Stephens is expected to set a date for her sentencing phase retrial.

Amanda Knox will not return to Italy for a new appeals trial concerning the 2007 murder of her Meredith Kercher, her British roommate, the Associated Press reported. Knox received unfortunate news in March when Italy's supreme court ordered a retrial in a Florence appeals court, citing "numerous examples of shortcomings, contradictions and incoherences" with the original appeal ruling