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SC court nixes James Brown estate settlement

‘THE GODFATHER”--In this Sunday, Jan. 26, 1997 file photo, James Brown performs during the halftime show at Super Bowl XXXI between the Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File) by Meg Kinnard Associated Press Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned a settlement divvying up the multimillion-dollar estate of James Brown, saying a former attorney general didn't follow the late soul singer's wishes in putting together the deal.

Rogers, founder of Motown group The Miracles, dies

HALL OF FAME GROUP- In this March 20, 2009 photo, members of the Motown group The Miracles, from left: William "Smokey" Robinson, Warren "Pete" Moore, Claudette Robinson, and Robert "Bobby" Rogers, are honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file) SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Bobby Rogers, a founding member of Motown group The Miracles and a collaborator with Smokey Robinson, has died. He was 73.

Funeral Friday for Cleotha Staples, eldest of The Staple Singers siblings

  FAMOUS MUSICAL FAMILY-- This March 15, 1999 file photo shows the sibling group The Staples Singers, from left, Pervis, Cleotha, Pops, Mavis,...

Beyonce covers Vogue's March issue

COVER GIRL--This magazine cover image released by Vogue shows singer Beyonce on the March 2013 issue of the popular fashion magazine. (AP Photo/Vogue)...

Prosecutors move to revoke Chris Brown's probation

BROWN’S TROUBLES CONTINUE--In this Feb. 12, 2012 photo, Chris Brown accepts the award for best R&B album for "F.A.M.E." during the 54th annual...

Destiny's Child readies new song, compilation CD

BACK TOGETHER--This Oct. 25, 2004 file photo shows members of Destiny's Child, from left, Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams at the...

Has life in America gone insane?

by Bob GreeneCNN Contributor (CNN) -- Taking attendance. That is the phrase used by the parent of a Sandy Hook Elementary School student, describing to a reporter what went on in the firehouse near the school as terrified mothers and fathers arrived in the minutes and hours after the shootings. FALLEN ANGEL--Ana Marquez-Greene was 6. She was the daughter of American jazz saxophonist Jimmy Greene, and the granddaughter of Jorge Marquez, the mayor of Maunabo, Puerto Rico. She was close with her brother, 9-year-old Isaias, who was also at Sandy Hook Elementary on Friday. (Twitter photo) The mothers and fathers looked anxiously for children who had lived through the shootings and had been brought into the firehouse. The surviving children and their parents found each other.

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