Olympian Lolo Jones, Bobsled Federation Respond to Paycheck Backlash

Jazmine Fenlator is an Olympic hopeful. She's also Lolo Jones' bobsled teammate. After Jones posted a Vine video on Monday cheekily complaining about her $741.84 check from the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation, Steven Holcomb, a 2010 Olympic 

American Olympic bobsled athlete Lolo Jones says she only wanted to bring attention to how hard bobsledders work when she posted a video clip about her paycheck in the sharing site Vine. In the video Jones shows the check she received from the Bobsled 

As you may know, the track star has turned to bobsledding and, well, turns out pushing a sled down a hill doesn't pay as much as, well, anything. Not slinging burgers. Not digging ditches. Not folding T-shirts at The Gap. Not even collecting unemployment.

Lolo Jones shouldn't have trouble paying her rent this month, or any other for the rest of her life. At least that's the way it would seem, considering the aspiring Olympic bobsledder is also a world famous track star who has endorsement deals from the

American Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones said she wanted to show how hard bobsled athletes work when she posted a six-second clip about her paycheck on social video sharing site Vine. In the video, Jones, 30, shows her paycheck of $741.84 from her season 

Juneteenth starting to overshadow Lincoln's Emancipation Day, but not …

Frederick Douglass officially takes his place among the Capitol's most honored this morning, as the Washington community gathers at 11 a.m. in Emancipation Hall to unveil the District of Columbia's statue of the anti-abolitionist. The ceremony takes

Nettie Washington hands a mic to Gene Hartwell to give a history of African American music during the Juneteenth celebration at the Indio Senior Center on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Juneteenth is the nation's oldest celebration of the end to slavery

Columbus police are continuing to as for the public's help regarding the Juneteenth shooting that injured an 11-year-old boy during the Juneteenth Festival. According to the Columbus Dispatch, police have charged Lovauntea J. Mickens, 15, with a 

The event is free to the public. Houston is also going to be celebrating Juneteenth today. Emancipation Park on Dowling at Elgin will be open from 11am until 8pm. The 141st annual Juneteenth Festival will start at 4pm. There will be music, food and

Columbus police are continuing to as for the public's help regarding the Juneteenth shooting that injured an 11-year-old boy during the Juneteenth Festival. According to the Columbus Dispatch, police have charged Lovauntea J. Mickens, 15, with a 

Lil Wayne defends trampling American flag while shooting new video

Rapper Lil Wayne said on Tuesday that he did not intentionally step on the American flag during a music video shoot in New Orleans. An onlooker recorded the rapper walking and dancing on the flag while Wayne was filming a video for his song God Bless 

Lil Wayne performs at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas. (Photo: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP). Lil Wayne is just asking for attention with his latest stunt. Video footage shot over the weekend shows

(0:00) Lil Wayne tramples an American flag — we know it's his right to free speech but did he go over the line? (6:00) Kim Kardashian and Kanye West had a kid and there aren't many people who think he's going to be around. (10:00) Charlie

Rapper Lil Wayne said on Tuesday that he did not intentionally step on the American flag during a music video shoot in New Orleans. An onlooker recorded the rapper walking and dancing on the flag while Wayne was filming a video for his song God Bless 

LOS ANGELES – Rap star Lil Wayne was filmed trampling all over the American flag while shooting a new music video for the song “God Bless Amerika" in New Orleans this past weekend, but the rap star says anyone offended may want to change their tune.

Russell Brand mocks MSNBC anchors

Russell Brand Sent Divorce Text To Katy Perry — Haven't Spoken Since. “He's a very smart man, and I was in love with him when I married him. Let's just say I haven't heard from him since he texted me saying he was divorcing me December 31, 2011,” Katy 

Russell Brand is currently promoting his new world tour Messiah Complex. As a result, he appeared on the American TV show 'Morning Joe' on Monday – and once presenters Mika Brzezinski and Katty Kay had stopped giggling girlishly, and Kay and 

The funnyman was on MSNBC's Morning Joe on Monday, and the gaggle of talking heads was a full-on hot mess interviewing the comedian. He was there to promote his upcoming Messiah Complex tour (sounds like someone has been taking naming advice 

The funnyman was on MSNBC's Morning Joe on Monday, and the gaggle of talking heads was a full-on hot mess interviewing the comedian. He was there to promote his upcoming Messiah Complex tour (sounds like someone has been taking naming advice 

Russell Brand Sent Divorce Text To Katy Perry — Haven't Spoken Since. “He's a very smart man, and I was in love with him when I married him. Let's just say I haven't heard from him since he texted me saying he was divorcing me December 31, 2011,” Katy 

Man says Aaron Hernandez shot him in the face

Police and media gather at Aaron Hernandez's house. (@GregABedard). North Attleboro is on the Massachusetts/Rhode Island border, approximately 40 miles to the southwest of Boston and a little over 10 miles southwest of the Patriots' headquarters in 

Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been questioned by police and his home has been searched as part of a homicide investigation in North Attleboro, Mass., according to reports from SI.com and ABC News. ABC News also reported that Hernandez was 

Police and media gather at Aaron Hernandez's house. (@GregABedard). North Attleboro is on the Massachusetts/Rhode Island border, approximately 40 miles to the southwest of Boston and a little over 10 miles southwest of the Patriots' headquarters in 

Police and media gather at Aaron Hernandez's house. (@GregABedard). North Attleboro is on the Massachusetts/Rhode Island border, approximately 40 miles to the southwest of Boston and a little over 10 miles southwest of the Patriots' headquarters in 

Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been questioned by police and his home has been searched as part of a homicide investigation in North Attleboro, Mass., according to reports from SI.com and ABC News. ABC News also reported that Hernandez was 

Returning, healing Sounders create lineup conundrum

Whenever a major reform initiative becomes law, minor tweaks and technical fixes are simply unavoidable. Within a couple of years of Social Security passing, Congress had opened the law back up, identified changes that needed to be made, and made 

When Bill Weeks took over as CIO of the US asset-recovery company, SquareTwo Financial, he saw 70 per cent of his development team out the door. Most left of their own accord; he fired the rest. The reason he made such an extreme move was that his

McCann Melbourne's 'Dumb Ways To Die' has been the sensation of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity so far, bagging two Grands Prix on Monday and almost certain to win more as the week goes on. People across La Croisette find themselves 

Tuesday Rockpile: The Troy Tulowitzki conundrum. By RhodeIslandRoxfan on Jun 18 2013, 9:54a 275. Stay connected for news and updates Follow @PurpleRow. Doug Pensinger. Troy Tulowitzki is everything you could ever want as a player, everything 

McCann Melbourne's 'Dumb Ways To Die' has been the sensation of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity so far, bagging two Grands Prix on Monday and almost certain to win more as the week goes on. People across La Croisette find themselves 

Selma Blair abruptly exits Charlie Sheen's "Anger Management"

As rumors continued to swirl about the tension on the Anger Management set between star Charlie Sheen and co-star Semla Blair, Lionsgate released a statement late Tuesday confirming the actress had departed the FX 

get rid of Selma or I quit. Seems producers sided with Charlie — 'cause Lionsgate, the studio behind the show, just released a statement saying, "We are confirming that Selma Blair will not be returning to Anger Management and we wish her the

Lesson of the day: Don't argue with Charlie Sheen! Selma Blair will not be returning to FX's Anger Management after a "heated battle" with Sheen, Lionsgate has confirmed. "We are confirming that Selma Blair will not be returning to Anger Management and 

Charlie Sheen allegedly fired Selma Blair from Anger Management via text message!

As rumors continued to swirl about the tension on the Anger Management set between star Charlie Sheen and co-star Semla Blair, Lionsgate released a statement late Tuesday confirming the actress had departed the FX show. “We are confirming that Selma 

Best-selling author Vince Flynn dies at 47

This sad news just in. Thriller author Vince Flynn has died at the age of 47. Diagnosed with Stage III metastatic prostate cancer in 2010, Flynn succumbed. The Mitch Rapp story begins with American Assassin, followed by Kill 

This sad news just in. Thriller author Vince Flynn has died at the age of 47. Diagnosed with Stage III metastatic prostate cancer in 2010, Flynn succumbed. The Mitch Rapp story begins with American Assassin, followed by Kill 

Zomrel autor bestsellerov Vince Flynn. Americký spisovateľ Vince Flynn, autor viac ako tucta literárnych polittrilerov, ktoré sa zaradili medzi knižné bestsellery, zomrel dnes po viac ako dvojročnom boji s nádorovým ochorením prostaty vo veku iba 47 rokov.

Death Summary: Flynn died after three years of battling prostate cancer. Who was Vince Flynn : Vince Flynn, 47, was a best-selling author of political thrillers. Most of his books followed the exploits of Mitch Rapp – an 

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