Romney led 1965 Cranbrook bullying incident over student's hairstyle …

A Washington Post investigation into Mitt Romney's years at the Cranbrook School in Michigan, which included a disturbing account of Romney bullying a student who later turned out to be gay, earned an unusual apology from the presumptive GOP

(AP Photo/Courtesy of Romney family) As a student at Cranbrook in 1965, Mitt Romney led a group of classmates in an attack on another student who was held down while Romney clipped off his long blonde hair with scissors, the Washington post reported

What is the defining image in the Washington Post's story on Mitt Romney, as a student at the Cranbrook School, bullying a gay teen-age boy? Maybe it's Romney, the eighteen-year-old son of a governor, spotting the student,

Keen cyclist Barry Cole is recovering in Cranbrook hospital after being hit by a pick-up truck last week. A Cranbrook cyclist is counting his blessings after being hit by a pick-up truck downtown last week. On Monday, April 30, avid bike rider Barry

"We had enough to form two teams in Cranbrook, made up of Cranbrook and Kimberley girls," said Duffy. "Jaffray, which is still part of our club, had enough to run their own group, so they had a smaller team, but just practiced on their own in Jaffray.

Joe Arpaio cries foul as feds sue America's toughest sheriff

Federal authorities have said they plan to sue Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio and his office over allegations of civil rights violations, including the racial profiling of Latinos. The U.S. Justice Department has been seeking an

The lawsuit cited systemic racial profiling, sloppy and indifferent police work and a disregard for minority rights by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and county officials. The Justice Department said it sued Maricopa County, the sheriff's office

Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio is disputing claims made by one of his "special deputies" who recently wrote a book claiming that the Maricopa County lawman has botched the bizarre, high-profile investigation into President Barack Obama's birth certificate

The Justice Department filed suit Thursday against Maricopa County, Ariz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his office for unlawfully discriminating against Latinos, and in turn, disregarding basic constitutional rights. Arpaio said

More>> Federal authorities have said they plan to sue Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio and his office over allegations of civil rights violations, including the racial profiling of Latinos. More>> Law enforcement agents have swarmed the home of a reputed

Flesh-eating bacteria claims Georgia woman's leg after zip-line accident

Recently, Google and Intuit teamed up to offer free websites to small business across the United States. Locally in Spokane, Google and Intuit have been r.

Recently, Google and Intuit teamed up to offer free websites to small business across the United States. Locally in Spokane, Google and Intuit have been r.

Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl is hoping to move forward on a proposed Venice zip line in order to help generate revenue this summer, reports Venice Patch. The zip line will be organized by Greenheart/Flightlinez in collaboration with the

It happened to 24-year old Aimee Copeland, who had an accident on a homemade zip line last week while on a boating trip with friends in Carollton, Georgia. After the line snapped and cut her leg, Aimee sought help at a

A University of West Georgia graduate psychology student is fighting for her life with a flesh-eating bacteria after falling off a homemade zip line and cutting her leg, CNN affiliate WSB reports.

The Eagle is landing

As Eagle Academy continues to expand beyond its Bronx nest, Mayor Bloomberg and Newark Mayor Cory Booker on Wednesday lauded the school's achievements in educating minority males — but said there is still a long way to go. “There is real educational

Cory A. Booker, the popular mayor of Newark, N.J., is no stranger to local and national media headlines. Oprah Winfrey deemed Booker "Newark's biggest cheerleader" when he was nominated in 2011 for TIME's list of the

By Sean Leahy By Sean Leahy | Puck Daddy – 55 minutes ago • Cory Booker, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, is quite confident about the Devils this year. Game 6 Preview (Rangers lead series 3-2): New York Rangers at Washington Capitals, 7:30 pm Facing

By Jessica Calefati/The Star-Ledger View full sizeAristide Economopoulos/The Star-LedgerNewark Mayor Cory Booker speaks at education conference held by the American Federation for Children today in Jersey City. JERSEY CITY — A bill that would offer

Album review: Silversun Pickups' revivalist 'Neck of the Woods'

Silversun Pickups have returned with their new album Neck Of The Woods. Take a listen to it below and buy it from iTunes or Amazon, or visit your favorite record store to pick up a copy there. Don't miss Silversun Pickups on

Thankfully, Keane and Silversun Pickups are around for the younger demo. Yes, it's that Rita Wilson, aka Mrs. Tom Hanks, who acquits herself quite nicely on a mellow collection of tunes that she heard as a child in her parents' car (the 'AM' half of

Silversun Pickups frontman Brian Aubert told Billboardon Monday (May 7th) that the Los Angeles-based band decided to stay on independent label Dangerbird Records for its third album even though they got offers from

In addition, it featured several longtime KROQ favorites like Incubus and Pennywise, as well as old friends Garbage, Silversun Pickups and the Offspring, all with new music on the horizon. The second stage featured up-and-comers such as AWOL Nation,

Silversun Pickups. Track listing: 1. Skin Graph 6:01 2. Make Believe 5:12 3. Bloody Mary (Nerve Endings) 5:10 4. Busy Bees 5:37 5. Here We Are (Chancer) 4:48 6. Mean Spirits 4:48 7. Simmer 6:49 8. The Pit 4:39 9. Dots And Dashes (Enough

BYU rugby builds big lead early, rolls past UCLA in quarterfinals

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The Nevada softball team lost a 3-0 lead in game two of a doubleheader and went on to lose, 7-4, to BYU at Hixson Park on Saturday. BYU (40-13, 15-4) won the first game, 10-0, in five innings. Nevada fell to 21-34 overall and 9-12 in the WAC.

BYU's Shaun Davies kicks the ball during the second half against Colorado at BYU in Provo on Saturday, April 21, 2012. JAMES ROH/Daily Herald The BYU men's rugby has sailed through the season so far, going undefeated in 2012 and holding the No.

BYU senior Katy Andrews did us all a favor when she humbly uploaded that hilarious video of her grand crash into the water jump during a weekend steeplechase event. And now that the Salt Lake Tribune has broken the entire episode down

The BYU softball team earned two wins two different ways, defeating Nevada 10-0 and 7-4 to sweep the series and finish out the regular season on Saturday. The wins give BYU (40-13, 15-4) at least a No. 2 seed and a first-round bye in next week's

BYU rugby builds big lead early, rolls past UCLA in quarterfinals

Witnessing a fall can be a cause for concern, but watching an athlete tumble into a pool of water during a race? That seems relatively safe and potentially hilarious.

By Julia Arredondo/Special to the Caller-Times Contributed Photo The Brigham Young University International Folk Dance Ensemble will showcase folk dances from around the world on Saturday at Del Mar College's Richardson Performance Hall.

BYU senior Katy Andrews did us all a favor when she humbly uploaded that hilarious video of her grand crash into the water jump during a weekend steeplechase event. And now that the Salt Lake Tribune has broken the entire episode down

By Julia Arredondo/Special to the Caller-Times Contributed Photo The Brigham Young University International Folk Dance Ensemble will showcase folk dances from around the world on Saturday at Del Mar College's Richardson Performance Hall.

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World watches as 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and others go on trial

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — The self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks repeatedly declined to answer a judge's questions Saturday and his co-defendants knelt in prayer in what appeared to be a

Watch live: News conference with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's lawyers · A man wields a "LaserSabre." Screenshot via YouTube. Friday, May 4, 2012 19:24 EDT. Print. Topics: conference ? khalid sheikh mohammed ? world news

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Prince of Darkness. Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (CNN) — The arraignment of accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was under way Saturday, but distractions were delaying the

Watch live: News conference with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's lawyers · A man wields a "LaserSabre." Screenshot via YouTube. Friday, May 4, 2012 19:24 EDT. Print. Topics: conference ? khalid sheikh mohammed ? world news

President Obama's efforts to hold Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's trial in New York foundered in the face of political and public opposition and it will now be held at a military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay, as previously planned.

Dan Savage blasts Christian teens who walked out of lecture after he …

Dan Savage, the guy who created the It Gets Better campaign, recently spoke at a California high school. The subject of his talk was bullying, so it's kind of strange that he decided to attack Christianity, thereby bullying many of

By Johnny Sudekum, Cynic Correspondent The Ira Allen Chapel filled with members of the Burlington community eager to see columnist and author Dan Savage speak about the “It Gets Better Project” April 19. The “It Gets Better Project” began in September

By Johnny Sudekum, Cynic Correspondent The Ira Allen Chapel filled with members of the Burlington community eager to see columnist and author Dan Savage speak about the “It Gets Better Project” April 19. The “It Gets Better Project” began in September

http://www.citizenlink.com/2012/04/18/students-walk-out-on-dan-savage/ Dan Savage, creator of the It Gets Better Project, was invited to speak as a keynote s

Dan Savage offended some Christian teens when he told them "We can learn to ignore the bull—t in the Bible about gay people." Savage made his comments during a speech at the National High School Journalist

Outside Lands 2012 Lineup: Stevie Wonder, Metallica, Neil Young Headlining

Perhaps Outside Lands will entice you. The five-year-old Bay Area beauty announced its line-up Tuesday, and the acts are as diverse as the colors lyricized in Stevie Wonder's “What A Wonderful World” who, by the way, will headline the ticket

Other notable artists on the Outside Lands 2012 lineup include indie hero Beck, beloved jam band Dispatch, reunited angular rockers Bloc Party and the buzziest of all buzz bands right now, Of Monsters and Men. And don't worry dance fans — Skrillex,

In this file photo, musician Robert Trujillo of Metallica performs onstage during The Big 4 held at the Empire Polo Club on April 23, 2011 in Indio, California. Metallica is among the headliners announced for this year's Outside

Accordingly, as Coachella insanity takes over Los Angeles and Lollapalooza fever attacks Chicago, we've been waiting with bated breath for Outside Lands lineup clues ever since early bird tickets sold out at record speed. We here at HuffPost SF put on

Perhaps Outside Lands will entice you. The five-year-old Bay Area beauty announced its line-up Tuesday, and the acts are as diverse as the colors lyricized in Stevie Wonder's “What A Wonderful World” who, by the way, will headline the ticket

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