Articles By Carey Vanderborg
From Sports 3:01 pm
After Former NFL defensive end Johnny Jolly was given shock probation, many sports fans are wondering what the legal term even means. By definition, Shock probation allows defendants an opportunity to receive probation earlier than expected, as a result of the inmate suffering from "shock" or trauma of being in jail.
2:00 pm
Puzzles pieces of the Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman case are finally coming together. Multiple news sources are confirming that autopsy results show 17-year-old Trayvon Martin had injuries to his knuckles when he died.
From Tech 11:49 am
The SMU women's rowing team is calling out the Harvard Men's Baseball team with a "Call Me Maybe" challenge. The SMU team was on its way to the airport in Knoxville, Tenn., after the Conference USA championships in Oak Ridge when they taped a choreographed dance to Carly Rae Jepsen's hit single, "Call Me Maybe.".
From Politics & Policy 11:40 am
In a new video making its rounds on the internet, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) teams up with Newark Mayor Cory Booker (D) in an effort to poke fun at Christie's "jealousy of Booker.".
From Entertainment 10:19 am
Linda Hogan and her 23-year-old boyfriend, Charley Hill, have called off their engagement, according to announcement posted on Hogan's Facebook page.
From Sports 9:36 am
London Olympics 2012 organizers have announced David Beckham as the torchbearer who will bring the Olympic flame back from Greece as it begins an 8,000 mile tour across Britain. Beckham, who is a star soccer player for the Los Angeles Galaxy, will join officials at a handover ceremony in Athens on Thursday, May 17.
From Tech May 15
Google is getting serious about its self-driving car technology campaign. In an effort to make the driverless car legal on U.S. roads, the Mountain View, Calif. based company was spotted showing off the robo-prius on the streets of Washington, D.C. - just one day after Nevada became the first state to legalize autonomous vehicles.
From Tech May 15
Since the Facebook IPO announcement back in Februrary, analysts have been researching the company from almost every angle, trying to gauge how well the Menlo Park, Calif.-based company will do once it goes public.
From Politics & Policy May 15
Federal workers's salary information was exposed on Tuesday May 15, when a website containing the information went live on Tuesday morning. Paycheck information, which includes the state, agency, job title and salary, can all be accessed by logging on to DataUniverse.com.
From Entertainment May 15
As the Rock n' Roll world waits for a new Guns N' Roses spin-off project, rumors have been swirling about a Velvet Revolver reunion, which would include lead singer Scott Weiland.Unfortunately these rumors were shot down when Slash refuted Weiland's comment in an interview with Minneapolis radio station 93x.