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Slain UNC Student Was Prominent, Beloved Presence on Campus

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – You couldn’t escape Eve Carson’s presence at the University of North Carolina. The slain student body president welcomed all incoming freshmen — each and every one — to stop by her office for a chat. She was a member of the school’s Board of Trustees and …

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Maria Shriver Received Hundreds of Thousands From NBC as Part of Exit Agreement

Maria Shriver received hundreds of thousands of dollars from NBC as part of an exit deal after she left her position with “Dateline NBC” when her husband was elected governor of California, the Los Angeles Times reported. The network paid her between $100,000 and $1 million during each of the …

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Chinese Commander Detained After Riots

DONGZHOU, China – The commander of troops who shot and killed people protesting land seizures in a southern village has been detained, the Chinese government said Sunday, after what could be the deadliest known use of force since the killings around Tiananmen Square in 1989. The government said three people …

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