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Woods claimed Kent Hospital was negligent in the death of his 49-year-old brother, who had a heart attack and died in its emergency room after going there with a sore throat and vomiting.

Bobby DeLaughter made history as a young prosecutor who put away a notorious civil rights-era assassin.

Sammy Sosa's new look A A Nov. 9: When his former Chicago Cubs teammates see retired slugger Sammy Sosa's mug, many are doing a double take.

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Two-time Oscar-nominated actor James Woods has sued a Rhode Island hospital over the 2006 death of his younger brother.

More often than not, superstardom in Hollywood doesn't pan out for actors. In some cases, actors ascend to the ranks of being number one on the call sheet but find that they aren't cut out to carry movies.

Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal obstruction of justice charge, ending a respected legal career that had been sullied by scandal.

He was an internationally acclaimed prosecutor before becoming a well-respected judge on the Hinds County bench.

A Mississippi judge known for successfully prosecuting a white supremacist decades after a civil rights-era killing will plead guilty to lying to an FBI agent investigating judicial corruption, the judge's attorney said Tuesday.