Driven by younger workers, some employers show signs of loosening Web restrictionsCHICAGO — Ryan Tracy thought he’d entered the Dark Ages when he graduated college and arrived in the working world. Singers, dancers lead thousands in celebrating Michael Jackson’s life in his hometownGARY, Ind. — Michael Jackson’s boyhood hometown bade farewell to the King of Pop on Friday with a celebration of his life and music. Tax Man in the Mirror: King of Pop’s estate could owe tens of millions to IRSNEW YORK — The Tax Man is in the mirror for the estate of the late King of Pop. Coast Guard ends search for plane crash survivors off Florida’s Gulf Coast; 5 believed deadPORT RICHEY, Fla. — The Coast Guard ended its search Thursday for five people aboard a small plane that crashed off Florida’s Gulf Coast, saying it believes all are dead. Coast Guard finds human remains among plane wreckage off Florida’s Gulf Coast; 5 missingPORT RICHEY, Fla. — Human remains were discovered Thursday among a two-mile debris field off Florida’s Gulf Coast from a small plane that crashed with five people on board, authorities said. Coast Guard searching for plane with 5 missing off Florida’s Gulf Coast for 2nd dayPORT RICHEY, Fla. — The Coast Guard is searching a second day for five people believed to be on a plane that went missing off Florida’s Gulf Coast. Texas warehouse is current home to archives of George W. Bush’s 2 presidential termsLEWISVILLE, Texas — Spread upon a table are a sampling of gifts to former President George W. Bush: a purse made of vines from the Thai queen, a Texas Rangers jersey autographed by pitcher Nolan Ryan and a framed mosaic of St. Peter’s Basilica from the pope. Soldier to be tried in court martial over Iraq slayings at Ga. base; could face death penaltySAVANNAH, Ga. — An Army sergeant accused of slaying his superior and another U.S. soldier in Iraq will face a court-martial and could be sentenced to death if convicted, the military said Tuesday. Obama offers support for Chicago as 4 cities make presentations for 2016 OlympicsLONDON — The four candidates for the 2016 Olympics took their campaign to Africa on Tuesday, with President Barack Obama renewing his support for Chicago’s bid in a video message less than three months before the vote. Suspected white supremacist charged in Scottsdale bombing case could be released on bondPHOENIX — One of two suspected white supremacists charged in a 2004 bombing that injured a black city official in Scottsdale could be released from federal custody on Wednesday, despite a prosecution argument that he’s a danger to the public and a flight risk. Michael Jackson’s mother loses control of son’s estate on eve of Los Angeles memorialLOS ANGELES — A judge said Monday that Michael Jackson’s longtime attorney and a family friend should take over the pop singer’s estate for now, rejecting a request from Jackson’s mother to be put in charge or share control. Large blaze at Wis. meatpacking plant leads to evacuation of surrounding area; no injuriesCUDAHY, Wis. — A large blaze gutted part of a meatpacking plant south of Milwaukee on Monday and authorities warned thousands of area residents to temporarily evacuate because of the possibility of an ammonia explosion. Nebraska regulators order Omaha investment manager to quit violating law with improper feesOMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska regulators have ordered an Omaha investment adviser to quit violating state securities laws and appear at a hearing to defend his practices. Firefighters battle large blaze at Wis. meatpacking plant; nearby residents told to leaveCUDAHY, Wis. — Fire crews battled a large blaze at a meatpacking plant south of Milwaukee on Monday, and authorities warned residents within a mile of the plant to leave the area because of the threat of toxic fumes. About 100 firefighters battle blaze at Wis. meatpacking plant; nearby residents told to leaveCUDAHY, Wis. — Fire crews battled a large blaze at a meatpacking plant in a crowded suburb south of Milwaukee on Monday, leading authorities to warn residents within a mile of the plant to evacuate the area because of the threat of toxic fumes. Several of NASCAR’s Chase contenders involved in 13-car wreck at DaytonaDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Chase contender David Reutimann was involved in a 13-car accident at Daytona International Speedway. Ryan Briscoe wins second straight pole at Watkins Glen InternationalWATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Ryan Briscoe has won the pole for the Camping World Grand Prix at Watkins Glen International. Rescued on eve of Inauguration Day, sea turtle named for Obama gets liberty on Fourth of JulyKEY WEST, Fla. — A sea turtle named after President Barack Obama that was rescued just before Inauguration Day has been set free on Independence Day. TV One, Martin launching public affairs show aimed at black audienceNEW YORK — Roland Martin will anchor a new Sunday public affairs show aimed at a black audience that will debut in September on the TV One network. Attorney: Debbie Rowe still deciding whether to seek custody of kids she had with JacksonLOS ANGELES — Deborah Rowe, the ex-wife of Michael Jackson and the mother of two of his children, has not reached a final decision on whether to seek custody of the children, a lawyer said Thursday. NASCAR drivers slow to welcome Jeremy Mayfield back to garage following drug suspensionDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Bump-drafting, slingshot passing and restrictor-plate racing weren’t the buzzwords being thrown around Daytona International Speedway on Thursday. Jeremy Mayfield misses deadline to enter his No. 41 Toyota at Daytona International SpeedwayDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jeremy Mayfield missed the deadline to enter this weekend’s race after successfully fighting NASCAR to get back behind the wheel following a failed random drug test. DEA joins Jackson death probe; memorial plans still mystery after Neverland ruled outLOS ANGELES — With the federal Drug Enforcement Administration now joining the investigation into Michael Jackson’s death, Jermaine Jackson says he would be “hurt” if toxicology reports show that his younger brother abused prescription drugs. DEA joins Michael Jackson death probe; memorial plans still mystery after Neverland ruled outLOS ANGELES — Jermaine Jackson said he would be “hurt” if toxicology reports show that Michael Jackson abused prescription drugs, but that he did not know about any drug use by his younger brother. ‘Charlie’s Angels’ star and American pinup icon Farrah Fawcett being laid to restLOS ANGELES — The life of “Charlie’s Angels” star Farrah Fawcett is being celebrated Tuesday at a private funeral held, fittingly, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Jackson family says Michael had a will; memorial service possible at Neverland taking shapeLOS ANGELES — A will for Michael Jackson has surfaced and is expected in court soon, a lawyer for the family said Tuesday, countering their previous claim that he died without such a document. Rangers deal C Scott Gomez to Canadiens for Higgins and 2 others in 6-player deal.NEW YORK — Scott Gomez’s brief New York tenure ended Tuesday when the star center was traded by the Rangers to the Montreal Canadiens as part of a six-player deal. Volcano experts say eruptions at Alaska’s Mount Redoubt have ceased, lower threat levelANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaskans can put away their dust masks and spare air filters, for now, because Mount Redoubt seems to have cooled off since its last major eruption nearly three months ago. AIG shareholders’ meeting is short, relatively calm affair as Liddy outlines repayment plansNEW YORK — American International Group Inc.’s annual shareholder meeting ended without drama Tuesday after a handful of shareholders voiced disappointment over the embattled insurer’s near-collapse last fall. AIG shareholders gather for meeting as insurer continues on plan to repay government loanNEW YORK — American International Group Inc.’s annual shareholder meeting ended with little fanfare after a handful of shareholders voiced disappointment about the embattled insurer’s near-collapse last fall. |
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