CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The National Football League has urged teams for years to hire more minority head coaches. That mission finally seems to be paying off. Four minority head coaches have been hired this year, including Atlanta’s Raheem Morris, New England’s Jerod Mayo, Las Vegas’ Antonio Pierce and Carolina’s Dave Canales, bringing the number of…
On Tuesday, after days of tramping around Park City, Utah, griping about the movies and the logistical headaches this mountain resort town presents, I was transported into the Sundance Film Festival that I always hope for, the one in which a movie surprises and moves and maybe delights me, and so successfully makes good on…
DETROIT — U.S. auto safety regulators have closed an investigation into complaints that the doors on some Ford Escapes can open while the SUVs are being driven, without seeking a recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says its probe opened last July found that there is a low potential hazard to drivers, and that…
The United States is predicted to top the medals tables — both the overall count and gold-medal count — for the 2024 Paris Olympics, according to one forecast released Friday, six months before the Games open on July 26. The forecast comes from Nielsen’s Gracenote Sports, which supplies statistical analysis for sports leagues around the…
American Express saw its fourth quarter profits jump 23% from last year, as more cardmembers have started keeping a balance on their accounts compared to previous years, which has brought in more interest income for the credit card giant NEW YORK — American Express’ fourth quarter profits jumped 23% from last year as more cardmembers…
The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, revealed she had malignant melanoma this week.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Camden County’s Jeff Herron, one of the best high school football coaches in Georgia history, is calling it a career. Herron announced his retirement on Friday morning, saying that treatment for prostate cancer over the past two and a half years have taken their toll. Herron said that he needed to step…
‘All-Time High’ Stream it on Netflix. Youssef (Nassim Lyes) is a habitual liar, a down-on-his-luck gambler and a hustler of fake luxury handbags. He is working these cons to impress his wealthy girlfriend — she thinks he has a regular office job. When Youssef reveals the truth, including his bald head underneath his wig, she…
NEW YORK — JetBlue Airways warned Friday that it may end its bid to acquire low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines as soon as this weekend, sending Spirit shares tumbling. A federal judge this month sided with the Justice Department and blocked JetBlue’s proposed $3.8 billion purchase of Spirit. The Justice Department sued to block the merger,…
Horse racing’s feel-good story of the last two years reached its inevitable climax on Thursday night when Cody’s Wish was named horse of the year at the 53rd Eclipse Awards, held in Palm Beach, Fla. The retired 6-year-old also won the award for older dirt male. The horse was named after Cody Dorman, a teenager…
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