Estate executors call Paris Jackson’s challenge ‘naïve’
The long-running administration of Michael Jackson’s estate has entered another contentious phase, as co-executors John Branca and John McClain filed a new supplement defending their …
Teens with guns: An epidemic
By David L. Snelling Miami – Adults in Florida are not the only ones carrying guns for protection. Teenagers are packing handguns as well at …
Health and Wellness
Dr. Oz aids 2 people injured in New Jersey highway crash
WESTAMPTON, N.J. (AP) _ Emergency responders say Dr. Mehmet Oz helped them out by treating two people injured in a weekend car crash on the …
Health department facing projected deficit of $6 million
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) _ The state health department is facing a project deficit of nearly $6 million. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports (http://bit.ly/1RE65gp …
Business
Florida springs to receive nearly $37 million
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida is going to spend nearly $37 million to help improve the water quality of several springs across the state. Gov. …
Changes come to lottery game after sluggish ticket sales
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida's most prominent new addition to its lottery games is already going through a makeover. Lottery officials announced Monday that several …
Morris Brown trustees turn down taxpayer money
ATLANTA (AP) – Trustees of Morris Brown College have turned down an offer of nearly $10 million in taxpayer money. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed had …
Education
Christie nominates Democratic strategist to Rutgers board
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A prominent Democratic strategist who tried to defeat Republican legislative candidates is among Gov. Chris Christie’s picks for seats on the Rutgers …
Police: Utah teen planned to open fire at school
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A teenager caught with a loaded gun at his northern Utah high school planned to shoot a former …
Michael Moore, U-Virginia president speak at MSU
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore and University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan are speaking at Michigan State University’s December commencement ceremonies. Michigan …