It's been dubbed the nuclear option because it threatens to further erode one of the defining institutional quirks of the Senate â the filibuster â as well as the culture of the chamber that sees itself as more bipartisan and statesmanlike than the House of Representatives.
A+E Networks. On this day in 1997, comedian and TV star Bill Cosbyâs 27-year-old son Ennis Cosby is murdered after he stops to fix a flat tire along Californiaâs Interstate 405 in Los Angeles. The 405, which runs some 70 miles from Irvine to San Fernando, is known as one of the planetâs busiest and most congested roadways.
NEW YORK (CNN) -- The woman convicted of trying to extort money from actor Bill Cosby will not submit to a test to determine if the entertainer is her father, the lawyer for her mother said Tuesday. Attorney Wanda Akin said on CNN's Larry King Live that such a test is not in Autumn Jackson's best interests.