Pop singer and songwriter Bruno Mars took the first step Friday toward resolving his felony cocaine possession case from his September arrest at the Hard Rock Hotel.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Russian officials are closely watching a case involving an Anchorage mother of six who was charged with child abuse after a video that aired on “Dr. Phil” showed her punishing her adopted Russian son by squirting hot sauce into his mouth and forcing him into a cold shower. The case has sparked a public uproar in Russia at a time that nation is nearing completion of a bilateral treaty with the U.S. on adoptions.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has confirmed that the astronaut husband of wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will fly to space in April. NASA said late Friday morning that shuttle commander Mark Kelly will be on board for the final flight of Endeavour. He will resume training as mission commander on Monday.
DALLAS — Even the Black Eyed Peas are protecting their Super Bowl playbook. “We’re not allowed to give away the set list, but it will be packed with energy – what the Black Eyed Peas bring,” said band member Fergie. The band said they are excited and honored to give the halftime performance during Sunday’s game. “We want everybody to have a good time and just dance, party,” will.i.am said about the performance that’s expected to include Usher and former Guns `N Roses guitarist Slash.
There’s nothing really sinister or menacing about the dude who makes his living being sinister and menacing.
Attending the Super Bowl is overrated. I would much rather watch the game in a Las Vegas sports book, and it just so happens that Mayor Oscar Goodman agrees. That’s no surprise, obviously, because Goodman is this playground’s top pitchman.
Marcus Sherman always believed in Stevenson Sylvester, seeing potential most others couldn’t envision. Sherman saw it in the penalty Sylvester, then at Valley High School, drew for what the official said was hitting an opposing player too hard.
With a Sierra Vista player shadowing Shabazz Muhammad in the second half, the Bishop Gorman coaching staff told its star to concentrate on rebounding.
CARSON CITY — After seven years as a Reno radio talk show host and 17 years as a newspaper columnist, Ira Hansen had enough of being a Monday morning quarterback who constantly criticized the Legislature.