BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Basketball Writer SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — After Dikembe Mutombo wagged that index finger a few more times and Dick Bavetta hugged nearly everyone...
KEN RITTER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A lawyer for O.J. Simpson said Friday they’ll decide their next step after the Nevada Supreme Court rejected...
(CNN) – This season’s Super Bowl logo will look very different from its predecessors as the NFL ditches the Roman numerals in favor of standard Arabic numerals. The...
JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers say they won’t complain to the NFL office about the headset failures in the...
NEW YORK (UPI) — IFC Films says it is acquiring the North American rights to the biopic Pelé: Birth of a Legend and plans to release it in 2016....
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A founding member of the retro-rock/doo-wop group Sha Na Na who later became a movie studio executive and law professor, has died....
EILEEN SULLIVAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Seattle man was arrested in January during a demonstration to protest police violence. Though he has yet to...
(Politicus USA) – President Obama rubbed a little salt in the Republican wound with a statement offered an unspoken reminder that Democrats stood together and won...
BRUCE SMITH, Associated Press JEFFREY COLLINS, Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A judge said Friday he will rule “as expeditiously as possible” on whether to...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS News) — Four current and two former correctional officers within the Philadelphia prison system have been charged with supplying drugs and cell phones to inmates in exchange...
MATTHEW BARAKAT, Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A video released Thursday shows a prolonged struggle between a naked, mentally ill inmate and five deputies in...
(New Republic) – Twenty years ago, less than two years after I’d received my doctorate in religion from Princeton, I appeared with Cornel West, Derrick Bell, and bell hooks in...
(New York Post) – The cop accused of body-slamming former tennis star James Blake during a mistaken arrest has a checkered past that includes five civilian complaints in...
HOLLYWOOD (UPI) — Actress Vivica A. Fox will be starring in the second season of Empire as Cookie Lyon’s oldest sister, it was announced Thursday. According to Entertainment Weekly, Fox’s character seeks out...
TOM ODULA, Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. actor Danny Glover said Thursday that he is in Nigeria to star in a movie based on...
JULIET LINDERMAN, Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Friday that she will not seek re-election next year, nearly five months after the...
(BuzzFeed) – While defending Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis’s refusal to issue marriage licenses out of her religious opposition to same-sex marriage, Mike Huckabee said Wednesday that...
(The Washington Post) – Rowan County, Ky., clerk Kim Davis may have a dream about honoring her religion by refusing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, but she is...
ANICK JESDANUN, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Don’t let looks deceive you. The new iPhones look the same as last year’s models on the...
(Wired) – Georg Petschnigg is distracted. He’s trying to tell me about his company’s new app—Paper for iPhone, an adaptation and re-thinking of the wildly celebrated iPad...
(Bloomberg) – Seth Weintraub has made a career of reporting on Apple. His website, 9to5Mac.com, is one of the go-to places for news about the company. But...
(The Verge) – Ever since Nintendo announced that it would be getting into mobile games, we’ve all wondered just what that might look like; would it...
JULIE WATSON, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Dr. William Grier, a psychiatrist who co-authored the groundbreaking 1968 book, “Black Rage,” which offered the first psychological...
(The Guardian) – Writer Rebecca Skloot has hit back at a Tennessee parent who is trying to have her acclaimed biography of Henrietta Lacks removed from local schools, saying the...
