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Richie Incognito filed a grievance Thursday against the Miami Dolphins over his suspension. A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that the guard filed the grievance over his suspension for conduct detrimental to the team. The person spoke Thursday on condition of anonymity because the grievance has not officially been announced. Incognito […]
STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A man accused of killing three people at a township meeting was ordered Thursday to stand trial, where he could get a death sentence. Rockne Newell, 59, was ordered to be tried on three counts of homicide and six counts of attempted homicide, among other charges, for the Aug. 5 attack. […]
MIAMI (AP) — Jonathan Martin could sue the Miami Dolphins for big money under a variety of workplace laws that make employers liable for bullying, harassment and discrimination — even if the team’s hierarchy didn’t know about it, according to several legal experts. Less likely would be criminal charges against offensive lineman Richie Incognito, who […]
DETROIT (AP) — Sam Walker jumps to attention when he hears noises at his Detroit home. But now he has an ally to help him see what’s happening outside: a bright streetlight that replaced one that was dim and barely effective. A new light would draw a yawn in most cities, but it represents real […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Secret Service is dealing with another case of sexual misconduct involving agents assigned to protect the president, a little more than 18 months after a South American prostitution scandal tarnished the agency’s reputation. This time, two agents assigned to President Barack Obama‘s protective detail are the subject of an investigation amid […]
Austin Dawkins (pictured) of Georgia got a real hot surprise, when he thought playing with a lighter as he was pumping gas in to his pickup…
Everybody is out here trying to survive on the paycheck they receive from their jobs. However, when you continually short employees on their money, they…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he hears Americans who are upset about losing their health insurance “loud and clear” and is offering a fix. Obama on Thursday announced that insurance companies can keep offering consumers plans that would otherwise be cancelled. The president noted that the first-month enrollment numbers in health care plans […]
On Thursday, November 7, 2013, The Senate passed historic legislation that will potentially ban workplace discrimination against gay and transgender employees. If successful, this will…
Rickey Smiley made national headlines yesterday (November 13th) for helping Tempie Strickland, the 80-year-old woman arrested after a domestic abuse allegations against her live-in ex-husband.…
Healthcare.gov, the web portal for the Affordable Care Act, has been subject to close to 20 hacking attempts, including one intended to shut the site…
With the holiday season here, safety should be your number one priority. The Black and Missing Foundation, Inc. has provided a few tips to keep you safe this holiday season: Shop during daylight hours whenever possible. If you must shop at night, go with a friend or family member. Alert a family member or friend […]
