The father of Auburn quarterback Cam Newton said Thursday he will not attend the Heisman Trophy award ceremony because his presence might “rob Cam and the event of a sacred moment.”
Bronx — A pregnant teacher at a Bronx high school miscarried after she intervened between two fighting students, sources said today.
By Dwayne Nelson — It’s early in the NBA season but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s too soon to take a glance around the league and see what’s happening.
Exclusive: Top 10 Racist Rush Limbaugh Quotes Washington — Earlier this week, shock-jock Rush Limbaugh took to the airwaves to talk about the “soft” label the Democratic Party and its base is branding President Obama with after he extended the controversial Bush Tax Cuts.
NEW ORLEANS — A former New Orleans police officer was convicted Thursday of fatally shooting a man in Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath and another officer was convicted of burning the man’s body in a case that exposed one of the ugliest chapters in the police department’s troubled history.
A popular Columbia professor was charged on Thursday with incest – accused of a sick sex relationship with a female relative, prosecutors said.
New York — In defending his selection for schools chancellor, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has called Cathleen P. Black, a publishing executive with no education experience, “exactly the right person for the job” and suggested that her skills as a manager were unrivaled.
WASHINGTON– President Barack Obama apparently has not had a cigarette since March, but the White House stopped short Thursday of declaring that he has officially kicked the habit bedeviling millions of Americans.
