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After a week of cross-examination while testifying about her alleged role in the murder of her boyfriend, Jodi Arias became emotional and said there were things about the night in question that she couldn't remember. The jury will hear from expert witnesses and then decide whether Arias is a murderer or a victim. NBC's Josh Mankewicz reports. (TODAY)

Britney Spears and Taylor Swift have both broken up recently and as Swift tweets that she's back in the studio, the entertainment world is buzzing that a new Harry Styles-themed song could be in store. E!'s Alicia Quarles and comedian Chuck Nice bring the scoop. (TODAY)

The debate over gun control has the entire nation talking about the possibility of banning certain weapons, and whether or not that infringes on the Second Amendment to the constitution. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)

Temperatures ranged from 10 to 30 degrees above average in 40 states but it will get a bit colder over the next few days. NBC's Mike Seidel reports. (Nightly News)

Tony Romo talks to Michele Tafoya about becoming the Cowboys' all-time leading TD thrower, passing Troy Aikman. (NBC Sports)

A supermarket security camera shows a meat thief entering the store through the ceiling and stealing meat before hoisting himself back up to make an escape. WESH's Bob Kealing reports. (NBC News)

Andrew Luck set the rookie single-game passing record with 433 yards against the Dolphins in Week 9. Luck says he couldn't have done it with out his offensive line and wideouts. (NBC Sports)

Inspired by his experience at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts, King Abdullah of Jordan has opened a new academy that is breaking Middle Eastern tradition, allowing boys and girls to study together, as well as students of all financial backgrounds. NBC's Ayman Mohyeldin reports. (TODAY)

Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner makes a record-breaking jump from 24 miles above Earth, leaping from the edge of space to the New Mexico desert at speeds averaging 833 mph. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (TODAY)

When TODAY's Savannah Guthrie accuses co-host David Gregory of being raised in a news lab somewhere when he admits to never having seen the film "Princess Bride," Al Roker breaks into a rendition of the "Monster Mash." (TODAY)