Controlling owner Bruce Levenson said he had voluntarily told the league about the 2012 email. In it, Levenson asked if the Atlanta Hawks' black fans were keeping white season-ticket holders away.
Read More »NFL’s Baltimore Ravens Cut Ray Rice After New Video Surfaces
The video apparently shows Rice's then-fiancee, Janay Palmer, being hit in the face. The running back was initially suspended for two games; now the league has suspended Rice indefinitely.
Read More »Harvard To Get $350 Million Gift From Hong Kong Group
The School of Public Health will be renamed in honor of H.T. Chan, whose son, a longtime university benefactor, received two degrees from Harvard in the 1970s.
Read More »Chick-Fil-A Founder S. Truett Cathy Dies At 93
S. Truett Cathy's Chick-fil-A has now grown to $5 billion in annual sales, and its stores still close on Sundays, reflecting its founder's religious beliefs.
Read More »Meteor Leaves 40-Foot Crater Near Managua’s Airport
The space rock, thought to have broken off from an Earth-passing asteroid, left a hole 16 feet deep just outside the international airport in the Nicaraguan capital.
Read More »Arab League Chief Urges ‘Confrontation’ With Islamic State Militants
In apparent backing of the U.S., Nabil Elaraby tells the 22-member organization that it needs a "comprehensive confrontation" with the extremist group.
Read More »Poroshenko, On Visit To East, Vows Mariupol Will Stay Ukrainian
The Ukrainian president, speaking in the embattled region, says: "This city was, is and will be Ukrainian."
Read More »Ebola Spurs A Full Public Lockdown In Sierra Leone
The lockdown's effectiveness will depend on citizens buying in to the government's plan. The news comes as the World Health Organization says it's speeding up delivery of possible vaccines.
Read More »Charter Plane Carrying Americans Ordered To Land In Iran
A senior State Department official says the flight from Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan was rerouted because of a "bureaucratic issue." The State Department says the plane has now landed in Dubai.
Read More »Turboprop Plane With Unresponsive Pilot Crashes Off Jamaican Coast
The private plane left Rochester, N.Y. at 8:45 a.m. EDT and lost contact with air traffic controllers at 10 a.m. EDT. Fighter jets intercepted it, but broke off when the plane entered Cuban airspace.
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