OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — For the first time in 52 years, two spellers were declared co-champions of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday. Sriram Hathwar of Painted Post, New York, and Ansun Sujoe of Fort Worth, Texas, shared the title after a riveting final-round duel in which they nearly exhausted the 25 designated […]
In all the rachet hell that plays out daily in blogs, on TV and on social media, this is a moment that has left us truly speechless. A bride decided to have her newborn baby participate in her wedding in a very unique way – by literally dragging the baby behind her on the train of […]
Al Jazeera hasn’t been in the American market that long, but they’ve already used their hard news reputation to shine a spotlight on injustices in the United States. One of the greatest is sentencing disparities – a story that is making headlines as courts around the country are working to right a longtime wrong in […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of a woman whose actor husband has been charged with her killing said in a statement Thursday that she was an exceptional mother and their focus is on adequately providing for her three children. April Jace‘s family thanks supporters for their prayers and donations and called her shooting death […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shelly Sterling reached an agreement Thursday night to sell the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion, according to an individual with knowledge of the negotiations. The individual, who wasn’t authorized to speak publicly, told The Associated Press that Ballmer and the Sterling Family Trust now […]
NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders is still in the midst of a bitter divorce ex-wife Pilar Sanders. The former couple is still battling it…
Former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez allegedly shot and killed two men in Boston after one of them accidentally bumped into him and spilled his drink. And he’s already been in jail since last year in connection with the June 2013 slaying of Odin Lloyd in southern Massachusetts. Listen to the audio player as […]
Terrence Howard’s ex-wife Michelle Howard says he owes her $325,000 in spousal support, plus another $106,000 for her attorneys and accountant fees, according to court docs obtained by TMZ. The former couple went through a nasty and allegedly violent divorce in 2012. Michelle claims he’s missed 49 spousal support payments, almost all of them since […]
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Six-year-old Kaylen Woodard‘s quick thinking and bravery potentially saved the life of his neighbor, 10-year-old Marcy Jones, when the two children were playing outside in their South Side…
The classic children’s program, “Reading Rainbow,” will reach a new generation of readers thanks to a groundbreaking Kickstarter campaign that raised over $1 million dollars…
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