Veteran BBC sportscaster Stuart Hall pleaded guilty to 14 indecent assaults on underage girls, including one who was just 9 years old, prompting the broadcaster Thursday to drop him for his "sickening" behavior. The 83-year-old, who had been arrested in January for questioning about alleged crimes committed between 1967 and 1986, had earlier denied any wrongdoing. Hall admitted his guilt in court ...
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Veteran BBC sportscaster Stuart Hall pleaded guilty to 14 indecent assaults on underage girls, including one who was just 9 years old, prompting the broadcaster Thursday to drop him for his "sickening" behavior. The 83-year-old, who had been arrested in January for questioning about alleged crimes committed between 1967 and 1986, had earlier denied any wrongdoing. Hall admitted his guilt in court ...
Former Scottish cardinal Keith O'Brien, who resigned a week ago, has issued a statement effectively admitting inappropriate relations with other priests. Meanwhile, the Cardinals remain at the Vatican, preparing to select a new pope. NBC's Keir Simmons reports. (TODAY)
A former cardinal in Britain admits sexual impropriety as the Catholic Church prepares to choose the next pope, NBC's Keir Simmons reports. (Nightly News)
Former San Diego Mayor Maureen O'Connor acknowledged in federal court Thursday that she took $2 million from her late husband's charitable foundation to pay for her addiction to video poker. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (Nightly News)
Maureen O'Connor, the first female mayor of San Diego, has admitted she stole millions to support a decade-long gambling addiction, but O'Connor blames a brain tumor for her fall from grace. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (TODAY)
The Crossover: Super Bowl winning RB Ray Rice joins The Crossover to discuss how the Super Dome blackout affected the Ravens. After 84 minutes between offensive snaps, Rice admits the delay hampered his ability to stay warm and hold on to the ball. (NBC Sports)
In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong admitted taking banned substances to enhance his cycling performance. NBC's Kurt Gregory reports. (NBC News)
Despite denials made in interviews and a deposition, legendary cyclist Lance Armstrong has come clean about using performance-enhancing drugs. NBC's Ann Thompson reports on his admission to Oprah Winfrey. (TODAY)
Downsize Fitness, with locations in Dallas and Chicago, has made the unique decision to only admit members who are at least 50 pounds overweight. NBC's Janet Shamlian reports. (TODAY)
The film version of the Broadway musical "Les Miserables" is one of the most anticipated movies of this season. The film's director, Tom Hooper, and eight members of the cast talk about bringing such a show to the big screen and the challenge of singing live during filming. (TODAY)