Lori Loughlin told daughters Olivia Jade, Isabella they needed to do better at Marymount High School, Rick Singer told the FBI.
Author: Joey Garrison, USA TODAY
Feds grilled about screening of jury in Boston Marathon bomber’s appeal of death sentence
A federal appeals court heard arguments Thursday on whether Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev received a fair trial before he was sentenced to death.
Tufts University removes Sackler name over family’s role in opioid epidemic
Tufts University removed the Sackler name from all buildings and programs at its medical school over the family’s role in the nation’s opioid crisis.
An iconic Boston Irish pub closes after 137 years. Residents fear for the city’s soul
The closing of 137-year-old Irish pub Doyle’s Café comes as other longtime Boston institutions have shut down. Some residents are fighting back.
Judge calls USC dad a ‘thief,’ gives longest prison sentence so far in college admissions scandal
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Parents cry desperate times in college admissions scandal. A judge opts for prison anyway.
Parents charged in the college admissions scandal said they didn’t cheat for status, rather were driven by desperation and personal hardships.
Former Pimco CEO to plead guilty for $500,000 bribes in college admissions scandal
Douglas Hodge, former CEO of Pimco, is expected to plead guilty Monday in the nation’s college admissions scandal.
Felicity Huffman reports to prison to begin serving time in college admissions scandal
Actress Felicity Huffman reported to a federal prison in California on Tuesday.
For Sen. Susan Collins, a tough reelection got a lot tougher with Trump impeachment inquiry
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine faces a dilemma with the Trump impeachment question. It looms larger over her reelection campaign in 2020.
‘What makes your child entitled?’ Judge takes on privilege as she sentences parents in college scam
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani isn’t just doling out prison terms in the college admissions scandal. She’s articulating its larger significance.