FIFA is Suing Corrupt Members For Millions

Fifa wants to reclaim “tens of millions of dollars” taken illegally by its members and other organizations.
It also says corrupt officials who served on its former executive committee were guilty of selling their votes in World Cup bidding contests.

Former officials Chuck Blazer, Jack Warner and Jeffrey Webb are…

Marco Rubio is Out After Trump Upset in Florida

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump won a crucial nominating contest in Florida and knocked rival Marco Rubio out of the race on Tuesday, but lost Ohio to John Kasich in a mixed result that set the stage for a long contested race.

Trump, a businessman who had hoped for…

3 Officers Shot, Is It Time For National Guard in Chicago?

A shootout between Chicago police and a suspect during a drug investigation on the city’s West Side left the suspect dead and three officers wounded, authorities said.
The officers were rushed to Stroger Hospital late Monday for treatment of injuries that are not life-threatening, according to police spokesman…

$750 Million Deal, Not Bad for A Dead Guy

Michael Jackson’s estate has agreed to sell its remaining stake in a lucrative music catalog to Sony Corp. for $750 million, the entities announced Monday.
The agreement for Jackson’s half-share of the Sony/ATV Music Publishing catalog will give the company sole ownership of works by The…

NFL Admits a link Between Football and CTE, Now What?

An NFL official has acknowledged a link between football and the brain disease CTE for the first time.
Jeff Miller, the NFL’s senior vice president for health and safety, spoke about the connection during an appearance Monday at a congressional committee’s roundtable discussion about concussions.
Rep. Jan Schakowsky…