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Why is Beckham sitting on the bench for nothing?

David Beckham has won league championships in three countries on two continents, earns millions of dollars in endorsements and his name is practically synonymous with celebrity itself. He has his own cologne, for goodness sake. So why is he even bothering to sit on the bench for the Paris Saint-Germain football club?

Saturday - 02/02/2013, 11:14am EST

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Saturday - 02/02/2013, 08:35am EST

Harvard: Dozens disciplined over exam cheating

Harvard University said Friday it issued academic sanctions against approximately 60 students who were forced to withdraw from school for a period of time in a cheating scandal that involved the final exam in a class on Congress, drawing criticism from a high-profile alumnus.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 08:03pm EST

X Games permit to undergo thorough scrutiny

The death of snowmobile rider Caleb Moore and another accident involving a driver-less snowmobile that careened into a fence and injured a spectator at the Winter X Games will trigger a more thorough review of the permit process for next year's event.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 06:35pm EST

Obama hoping for close match in Super Bowl

President Barack Obama is hoping for a close game in this year's Super Bowl.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 02:03pm EST

Ex-NASCAR driver leads police on 2-state chase

Police say a man who led authorities on a chase in Nevada and Utah is a former NASCAR driver.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 01:48pm EST

For Beckham in Paris, flashbulbs burn differently

In London, the paparazzi hunt in packs, as David Beckham and other celebrities know well. When Beckham moved to Los Angeles, high-speed road chases by photographers were the norm until a Hollywood star became governor and set a few ground rules. The Parisians _ soon to have the star in their midst, playing for soccer club Paris-Saint Germain _ catch their prey from a distance, equipped with long lenses all the better to see you with.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 01:46pm EST

Yale student gets probation in tailgate death

A Yale University student received a special form of probation Friday that will leave him with no criminal record for an accident in 2011 in which the truck he was driving struck and killed a woman and injured two others during tailgating at a Yale-Harvard football game.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 01:27pm EST

10 spots to look out for during Super Bowl Sunday

Celebrities, humor, babies and cute animals will once again rule the commercial breaks on Sunday during Super Bowl XLVII, advertising's biggest showcase, when more than 111 million people are expected to tune in. Marketers have spent millions and pulled out all the stops to `wow' viewers this year.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 09:12am EST

Few surprises in Super Bowl ads

So much for surprises.

Friday - 02/01/2013, 08:41am EST

Beyonce admits Inauguration Day pre-recording

Beyonce answered critics of her Inauguration Day performance the best way she could _ with another sterling performance of the national anthem.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 11:49pm EST

Winter X Games snowmobiler dies after Colo. crash

Caleb Moore was a Texas kid drawn to the snow, rehearsing complicated tricks on a snowmobile into a foam pit back home until they became second nature and ready for the mountains.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 10:45pm EST

5 Super Bowl ads that enlist viewer help

Advertisers are finding new ways to get viewers into the game during Super Bowl XLVII, which airs on CBS on Sunday. Here are 5 campaigns that enlist viewer help in one form or another.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 08:13pm EST

Ex-NFL player gets 7-month sentence on tax charge

A former NFL defensive back was sentenced Thursday to seven months in prison for failing to file a federal income tax return for 2005, when he was a member of the New York Giants.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 07:16pm EST

A map for including disabled students in sports

After a tough 5-1 loss, Jordan Anderson was sweaty, short of breath and sorry he hadn't played stronger defense during the floor hockey game at Humboldt High. He resolved to improve next time.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 05:52pm EST

Ready to rumble: Super Bowl fans get in the game

You don't have to be a football player to be a part of the action on Super Bowl Sunday.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 05:34pm EST

Just try to imagine a Super Bowl without guacamole

Imagine for a moment a Super Bowl without the avocado.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 04:34pm EST

Jennifer Hudson to sing with Sandy Hook chorus

Jennifer Hudson will join the chorus from Sandy Hook Elementary School to sing "America the Beautiful" before Sunday's Super Bowl game.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 03:14pm EST

Athletes, stars lend hands in Super Bowl host city

Some athletes and celebrities headed to New Orleans for Super Bowl weekend are picking up hammers and packaging food for the homeless in the big game's host city.

Thursday - 01/31/2013, 02:40pm EST
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