Woman charged with trying to defraud Elvis Presley’s family through sale of Graceland

Woman charged with trying to defraud Elvis Presley’s family through sale of Graceland

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Missouri woman has been arrested on charges she orchestrated a scheme to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale , the Justice Department said Friday. Lisa Jeanine Findley, 53, of Kimberling City, Missouri, falsely claimed Presley’s

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As college football evolves, so does the relationship between players and their CEO-like coaches

As college football evolves, so does the relationship between players and their CEO-like coaches

Ra’Shaad Samples was a reticent and newly appointed student-assistant, shagging balls at practice with a group of wide receivers who were recently his teammates, when he received one of his first important lessons about coaching. “Ra’Shaad, you have to talk to coach,” Samples recalls then-Houston coach Tom Herman yelling at him from across a practice

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The top UN court sets a December date for the start of hearings in a landmark climate change case

The top UN court sets a December date for the start of hearings in a landmark climate change case

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court announced Friday that public hearings will open Dec. 2 in a landmark case seeking a non-binding advisory opinion on “the obligations of States in respect of climate change.” The U.N. General Assembly sent the case to the International Court of Justice last year, with Secretary-General

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Germany’s quarrelsome government clinches a deal on the 2025 budget

Germany’s quarrelsome government clinches a deal on the 2025 budget

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s quarrelsome governing coalition reached an agreement Friday on details of the country’s 2025 budget, weeks after Chancellor Olaf Scholz and top officials clinched an initial deal that then got bogged down in a new dispute, further damaging the unpopular government’s image. Scholz has run a three-party coalition of his center-left Social

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