National Amateur Athletic Union president Louis Stout, who sought to foster a "culture of safety" with the implementation of several reforms, died Sunday at age 73, the organization said.

The father of actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested Tuesday in Florida on domestic violence charges after police said he grabbed his on-and-off girlfriend's arms and pushed her down multiple times during a daylong argument.
The father of actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested Tuesday in Florida on domestic violence charges after police said he grabbed his on-and-off girlfriend's arms and pushed her down multiple times during a daylong argument.

Officials at a Phoenix hospital say rock star Bret Michaels has been released from their care following a successful heart procedure.
Officials at a Phoenix hospital say rock star Bret Michaels has been released from their care following a successful heart procedure.
Officials at a Phoenix hospital say rocker Bret Michaels' surgery to close a hole in his heart was successful.

Take a case that, on the surface, looks really bad. Assign an evil motive. Ignore nuanced facts. Stir in media outcry. Demand that the government step in.
The bishop of Phoenix stripped a Roman Catholic hospital Tuesday of its ability to describe itself as "Catholic" after ruling that the hospital had performed abortions and been involved with other procedures contrary to church teaching.

Baseball fans across the nation tipped their caps Tuesday in tribute to the passing of one of sports' foremost icons.