John Amos, patriarch on ‘Good Times’ and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster ‘Roots,’ dies at 84
John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times” and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries “Roots,” has ...
Ex-Jaguars worker who stole $22M from team sues FanDuel, saying it preyed on his gambling addiction
A former financial manager for the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars who stole $22 million from the team is suing FanDuel for $250 million, saying the betting company preyed on his gambling ...
Russell Wilson’s calf is improving but Justin Fields will start at QB when Pittsburgh hosts Dallas
Russell Wilson ‘s balky right calf is improving. It just might not heal in time for him to wrest the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback job away from Justin Fields, ...
As NFL scouts flock to campus, Big Ten players seek to catch their eye
NFL scouts filled an entire row of the Michigan Stadium press box to get a look at some of the top prospects in the upcoming draft when the Wolverines beat Southern ...
Mississippi justices reject latest appeal from man on death row since 1976
The Mississippi Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously denied the latest appeal from a man who has been on the state’s death row longer than any other inmate. Richard ...
Marlo stops by to celebrate Taco Tuesday on National Taco Day
Taco Tuesday is officially on the National Day Calendar, but why is that such a big deal? It turns out that Taco John’s once held the trademark for Taco Tuesday. “Taco ...
No one expects a judge’s rollback of Georgia’s abortion ban to be the last word
When a Georgia judge overturned the state’s abortion ban this week, abortion rights advocates praised the ruling and opponents denounced it — all knowing the ...
Identify and tackle creative burnout before it happens
The Chartered Institute of Marketing conducted a study that found that 56% of people in marketing fear the risk of burnout in their careers. In content creators, the percentage is even higher — with ...
Nonprofit focuses on supporting those with Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association is working toward a future free of Alzheimer’s and dementia, with a clear mission to advance research, early detection, risk ...
Catholic hospital in California illegally denied emergency abortion, state attorney general says
California’s attorney general is suing a Catholic hospital, saying that Providence St. Joseph Hospital illegally denied emergency abortion care to a woman whose ...
Native Americans in Montana ask court for voting sites on reservation
Native Americans living on a remote Montana reservation filed a lawsuit against state and county officials Monday saying they don’t have enough places to vote in person — ...
Watchdog blasts DEA for not reporting human rights abuses by foreign policing partners
A federal government watchdog is blasting the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration for failing to timely report human rights violations committed by Latin American law enforcement ...