Canadian businessman David Sidoo pleaded guilty to paying $200,000 to have someone secretly take the SAT exam for two sons.
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As college admissions scandal turns 1, a look at the tough judge Lori Loughlin, other parents will face
Judge Nathaniel Gorton has doled out long sentences and harsh words to parents in the college admissions scandal. Now he will preside over two trials.
Super Tuesday shake-up: The suddenly tough road for Bernie Sanders with Joe Biden as front-runner
Joe Biden’s resurgence puts Bernie Sanders on his heels. To make up his deficit, Sanders must win states by wide margins to limit the delegates Biden could accumulate.
Lori Loughlin’s attorneys say new evidence proves innocence; trial set for October
A lawyer for Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli says “This is precisely the kind of exculpatory… information defendants have been seeking.”
Tearful former University of Texas tennis coach gets 6 months in prison for role in college admissions scam
Former University of Texas men’s tennis coach Michael Center was sentenced to six months in prison Monday for accepting $100,000 in bribes to tag a fake recruit.
Elizabeth Warren neck-and-neck with Bernie Sanders in her home state of Massachusetts, poll finds
Sen. Bernie Sanders has a slim lead over Sen. Elizabeth Warren in her home state of Massachusetts, a new poll found.
‘A plan to fight back’: How Elizabeth Warren stumbled in New Hampshire and her plan for ‘the long haul’
Elizabeth Warren took third in Iowa, and stumbled in New Hampshire. But her campaign is touting a plan for “the long haul.”
Pete Buttigieg surges to small lead in New Hampshire amid post-Iowa bounce, new poll finds
After Iowa, Buttigieg is riding a wave of momentum into New Hampshire, climbing 14 percentage points in the same Suffolk tracking poll since Monday.
Lori Loughlin, husband’s college admissions scandal trial targeted for October
Prosecutors have asked that Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli be in the first group of parents tried in the nation’s college admissions scandal.
John Kapoor, founder of Insys Therapeutics, sentenced to 66 months in landmark fentanyl bribery case
John Kapoor, billionaire founder of drug company Insys Therapeutics, was sentenced for orchestrating the scheme of bribes and bogus prescriptions by doctors.