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Bernie Faces Victims and Apologizes, Says There's No Excuse For His Fraud By BRIAN ROSS, RICH ESPOSITO and MEGAN CHUCHMACH to the maximum 150 years in prison for the $65 billion fraud that swindled his many devastated victims. The former NASDAQ chairman receives maximum sentence for investment fraud. Judge Denny Chin said the sentence was a symbolic one for a crime that showed "extraordinary evil" and "took a staggering human toll." Madoff, addressing the court in a dark suit, white shirt and black tie for about six minutes, said that when he started the scam, he thought he'd be able to "work my way out." He said he lives in a tormented state and expressed regret of leaving a "legacy of shame" to his family and grandchildren." He maintained... [read full story]
Finding TV shows online can be a major hassle. If you can remember which network hosts the show, you then must hunt through a maze of listings of several other television shows on that network's Web site to find it. This week,...
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS • November 24, 2009 EAST RUTHERFORD — Mathias Kiwanuka and the Giants' defense walked off the field last Sunday knowing they should have been better. The Giants beat Atlanta, 34-31, on Sunday, but the...
The developer of high profile properties throughout East Tennessee is facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit. Robert Stooksbury alleges Michael Ross, head of Rarity Properties, used a pyramid scheme to cheat people out of money...
Meet the first-nighters at the Apollo Theatre opening of the new touring production of Dreamgirls. 80 blocks uptown - where a road-company revival of Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen's Dreamgirls kicked off with a month's gig at the...
