Sarah Watt was ready to get home to Utah on Friday night after spending three weeks at camp in North Carolina. Then the 12-year-old got one round after another of bad news from Delta Air Lines in the chaotic aftermath of a global tech outage that has left the carrier reeling for days.
As Delta canceled thousands of flights between Friday and Tuesday, it suspended travel for unaccompanied minors like Sarah, extending the pause multiple times before saying they would finally be allowed to fly again Wednesday. Read More...
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal jury on Wednesday convicted R. Kelly of several child pornography and sex abuse charges in his hometown of Chicago, delivering another legal blow to a singer who used to be one of the biggest R&B stars in the world.
Kelly, 55, was found guilty on three counts of child pornography and three counts of child enticement.
But the jury acquitted him on a fourth pornography count as well as a conspiracy to obstruct justice charge accusing him fixing his state child pornography trial in 2008. Read More...
He may not have been the first to use it. Or even the first to try to cash in on it.
But former Massachusetts basketball coach John Calipari has won preliminary approval to trademark the "Refuse to Lose" slogan popularized by the Minutemen in their first trip to the NCAA Final Four last season.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office gave preliminary approval this week to Calipari's application for a trademark on the motto that had been used by the university's teams at least since the 1990 Yankee Conference champion football squad, the Boston Globe reported. Read More...
