Posted: 3:47 PM The Weinstein Co. has asked a toy maker to discontinue a line of "Django Unchained" action figures after receiving complaints that they were offensive.

Posted: 3:27 PM Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says the school has encouraged linebacker Manti Te'o to speak publicly — and soon — about being the victim of a hoax involving a dead girlfriend who never existed.

Posted: 3:21 PM So what did you accomplish after your last drunken black out? And, no, mummifying yourself in your duvet, watching a Twin Peaks marathon and pounding a two-liter of Diet Coke doesn’t count as accomplishing anything.

Updated: 1:59 PM If you had told me last week that the Conference Championship games are going to be put onto the backburner this week because not one, but two big sports-related scandals would be revealed and would take precedence, I would have thought they would be stories that I actually cared about.

Posted: 1:39 PM Terms of Use for websites, are for the most part, all full of the same impenetrable legalese. Instagram's Terms are no exception. We asked our intrepid Associate Counsel, Jesse Ma, Esq., to translate it into English, so you can actually understand it.

Posted: 1:22 PM WRANGLER will launch the first pair of moisturising jeans. Modelled by Lizzie Jagger, the pioneering skinny-fit style incorporates high-performance skincare ingredients to protect your legs from the dehydrating effects of denim.

Updated: 1:05 PM To show how different MBA programs use social media to attract new students, the business organization Online MBA Page.com has published a list of the 100 most social friendly MBA schools. While these students were mastering business administration, they were also mastering social media.

Updated: 1:11 PM If it’s true that athletics is the window to the world from which a university is seen, Texas A&M University is providing a great view.

Posted: 1:12 PM UNDATED (AP) - Lance Armstrong's former teammate Tyler Hamilton calls the cyclist's confession a "big first step" but says Armstrong must follow it up by telling authorities everything he knows about the doping programs he used to win his Tour de France titles.

Posted: 10:55 AM In the wake of the bombshell Deadspin story that exposed Notre Dame star Manti Te'o's girlfriend as a fake, a new photographic trend is arising on Instagram and Twitter: It's called #Teoing, and it basically consists of men posing for photos with invisible girlfriends.

Posted: 10:21 AM Today is the first anniversary of the online protests against SOPA and PIPA that helped turn U.S. Congress against voting for the restrictive Internet piracy legislation.

Posted: 10:13 AM Hmm. Perhaps now we know why Prince William and Kate Middleton have been reportedly eyeing a 10-bedroom home.

Posted: 9:52 AM Welcome back everybody… now, I hate to do this, but I’ve got some serious matter that I would like to address before we get things started this week.

Posted: 9:20 AM The artistic director of Russia's Bolshoi Theatre, Sergei Filin, is being treated in a Moscow hospital for severe burns to his face after a masked man threw acid in his face, police say.

Posted: 9:12 AM The International Cycling Union says Lance Armstrong's confession of doping is "an important step" toward repairing the damage he did to cycling.

Posted: 9:14 AM WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - An eclectic trove of memorabilia from the famed 1970s New York nightclub Studio 54 is hitting the auction block in Florida.

Posted: 9:10 AM JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African singing sensation Lira says she will dedicate a Zulu love song to United States President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, when she performs at Monday's inaugural ball in Washington D.C.

Updated: 9:47 AM During halftime of Thursday night's Texas A&M - Florida men's basketball game the Aggie football team was honored for their 11-2 season - highlighted by a Cotton Bowl win over Oklahoma and being the only team this season to beat two time defending National Champion Alabama. Following the halftime recognition Manziel spent five minutes with the media to talk about several things including the recent developments involving Heisman Trophy finalist Manti Te'o.

Updated: 10:59 PM Mike Rosario scored 19 points and Patric Young added 18 as No. 10 Florida cruised to a 68-47 victory over Texas A&M on Thursday night.

Posted: 3:13 PM Al Pacino will play Joe Paterno in a movie about the late Penn State football coach.

Posted: 2:25 PM A sequel to the popular free mobile game 'Temple Run' hits the App Store on Thursday. The original was downloaded 170 million times.

Posted: 2:20 PM Flu season is upon us and it’s sweeping the nation. Employees who work in close quarters are particularly susceptible to the highly contagious illness.

Updated: 5:22 PM MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Pauline Friedman Phillips, who under the name of Abigail Van Buren, wrote the long-running "Dear Abby" advice column that was followed by millions of newspaper readers throughout the world, has died. She was 94.

Updated: 11:35 AM I'm sure by now you've all heard the shocking and creepy (sorry) news revolving around Manti Te'o's not so real girlfriend.

Posted: 10:59 AM And by everyone, I mean everyone. Yeah, girls and guys, the rhythmically challenged, the old and the young. Everyone.