3 get prison in college basketball recruiting scandal
PHOTO COURTESY OF WEARTESTERS NEW YORK (AP) — A former Adidas executive and two others who paid families to persuade top college basketball recruits to …
Nathaniel Taylor, who played Rollo on ‘Sanford and Son’
Nathaniel Taylor, the actor best known as Rollo Lawson, the street-smart best friend of the son on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” has died. …
Internet hoaxes? DON’T PANIC, PARENTS
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM CAUGHT OFF GUARD BY MOMO, MOM, DAD? That’s why talking to children is important. NEW YORK (AP) – The latest parental …
Macy’s announces multiyear restructuring plan
NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s announced a multiyear money-saving restructuring program that it says will shrink its management structure and make the department store more …
Fiat Chrysler: $4.5B plan would add 6,500 Detroit-area jobs
DETROIT (AP) — Fiat Chrysler on Tuesday announced a $4.5 billion plan that includes building the first new auto assembly plant in Detroit in almost …
Officer using ‘stand your ground’ defense
PHOTO COURTESY OF WPBF.COM WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — For the first time in 26 years, a Florida police officer is standing trial for an …
R. Kelly’s affinity for McDonald’s restaurant dates to childhood
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM CHICAGO (AP) – When R. Kelly was released on bail after spending the weekend in a Chicago jail, he headed straight …
Appeals court rejects challenge to Mueller’s appointment
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court panel on Tuesday upheld Robert Mueller’s appointment as special counsel after his authority was …
JANET JACKSON TO LAUNCH LAS VEGAS RESIDENCY IN MAY
PHOTO COURTESY OF THAT GRAPE JUICE NEW YORK (AP) — Janet Jackson is heading to Las Vegas. The pop icon announced Tuesday that she’s launching …
Media watchdog says Williams cartoon didn’t breach standards
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM SYDNEY (AP) – The Australian Press Council has ruled there was no breach of its standards of practice in a cartoon …