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The NCAA announced this morning (Monday) that it is fining Penn State $60 million and banning the football program from post-season competition for four years as punishment for the Jerry Sandusky child-molestation scandal. The program will also be facing scholarship reductions and will have to vacate all of its wins from 1998 through 2011. Though these penalties fall…
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On Wednesday, an apparently drunk driver slammed his vehicle into a 60-foot long cinder block wall in front of Sarah Bonneau's home in Rio Rancho, California. As she and her neighbors responded to the "really loud crack" that they mistook for a thunderclap, they…
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Kenny Britt was arrested again yesterday. This time in Fort Campbell, KY. The charge was DUI. This is his 8th Arrest since being drafted in 2009!!!
The Commish - Roger Goddell gave him a break during the NFL lockout and didn't suspend him after the repeated offenses. I don't think he'll be so lucky this time. Combine all of this with his…
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Five of Michael Jackson's siblings -- all of whom were left out of his will -- claim their brother was deceived by his lawyers into signing the "fake, flawed and fraudulent" document in 2002.
Tito, Randy, Jermaine, Janet and Rebbie Jackson wrote a letter to Michael's estate lawyers, John Branca and John McClain, insisting the will is bogus and demanding that…
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Ms. Melodie, a rap pioneer who made her name as part of Boogie Down Productions and delivered a memorable verse on the 1989 classic "Self-Destruction," died Tuesday at age 43, according to the…
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A lone gunman dressed in riot gear burst into a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., at a midnight showing of the Batman film "The Dark Knight Rises" and methodically began shooting patrons, killing at least 12 people and injuring at least 50.
The suspect, James Holmes, 24, of Aurora, was caught by police in the parking lot of the Century 16 Movie Theaters, nine…
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Ed Helms, who is best known for his work on television’s The Office and for his role as Dr. Stu Price in The Hangover films, has declared that he is boycotting Chick-fil-A, reports TMZ. The restaurant chain's anti-gay marriage stance has apparently…
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Eric Benet has been bringing down the house on the Be Good to Yourself tour with Ledisi, and he's still got shows in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Atlanta coming up. He's making time to check in with fans, though, and will appear on Good Day LA this Friday.
Eric's 27-city tour got underway late last month, just weeks after the release of his latest album The…
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A federal judge in Tennessee ruled yesterday (Wednesday) that officials in Murfreesboro, Tennessee must conduct a final inspection of a new mosque, potentially clearing the way for it to open in time for Ramadan, which starts today (Thursday). Opponents have…
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Ex-Hot Boys member B.G was sentenced yesterday (Wednesday) to 14 years in federal prison for gun possession and witness tampering. B.G., who's real name is Christopher Dorsey, pleaded guilty to having guns during a 2009 traffic stop in New Orleans while he was driving a stolen vehicle. Dorsey was also accused of pinning the ownership of the guns on two of his…
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Police in Oklahoma City say a felon who wanted to sell a firearm he bought off the street wanted to make sure he could stand by his product. Looking to test the pistol before he sold it, cops say 36-year-old Tavares Donnell…
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DMX, Three 6 Mafia, Master P, Raekwon and the Geto Boyz are among the hip-hop acts booked to perform at the Gathering of the Juggalos -- an annual festival presented by shock-rock act The Insane Clown Posse. The event, which will take place from August 8th to 12th in Cave-in-Rock, Illinois, will also feature separate East Coast and West Coast shows from old-school acts…
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In the latest air scare, needles were found in meat sandwiches that were served on four Delta Air Lines flights headed into the U.S. from Amsterdam on Sunday. Two passengers suffered minor injuries as a result. Those incidents are under investigation by the FBI.
A Delta spokeswoman told ABC News, "Delta is taking this matter extremely seriously and is…
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The most expensive pet wedding in history went off without a hitch Thursday night.
Baby Hope Diamond, a teacup-sized Coton de Tulear, took tie-dyed poodle Chilly Pasternak's paw in holy muttrimony at a black-tie gala held in the Jumeirah…
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Some of Anne Hathaway's fans were surprised -- even upset! -- when she chopped off her long chestnut hair into a severe, boyish 'do for the role of Fantine, the dying prostitute in the big-screen adaptation of Broadway…
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"Boyfriend" singer Bieber has been slapped with a lawsuit by an Oregon woman who claims that she suffered extensive hearing damage brought on by shrieking Bieber fans at one of his concerts.
In the suit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Oregon, Stacey Wilson Betts claims that she attended a July 14, 2010, Bieber concert with her daughter at the…
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