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A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer tends to Carolina Panthers NFL football quarterback Cam Newton following a two-vehicle crash not far from the team's stadium in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014. (AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer, Todd Sumlin) MAGS OUT; TV OUT; NEWSPAPER INTERNET ONLY

Panthers’ Cam Newton discharged from hospital

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Green Bay Packers' Eddie Lacy celebrates his touchdown run during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Tom Lynn)

Lacy, Packers hold off Falcons rally for 43-37 win

By Genaro C. Armas - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2011, file photo, the Washington Redskins and the Buffalo Bills play an NFL football game at the Rogers Centre in Toronto. The Buffalo Bills are done playing regular season "home" games in Toronto after reaching an agreement with Canadian-based communications giant Rogers Communications to terminate the four remaining years left on the series. Bills president Russ Brandon announced the decision Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, in what was not regarded as a surprise. (AP Photo/Derek Gee, File)

Buffalo Bills to stop playing ‘home’ games in Toronto

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

Protesters chanted "no justice, no peace" with fists raised on Monday, interrupting a speech in Atlanta by Attorney General Eric Holder who was announcing his plan "to help end racial profiling, once and for all." (CNN)

Eric Holder interrupted by protesters chanting ‘no justice, no peace’ at Atlanta church

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Earlier holiday lifts Nov. revenue figure at Delta

Associated Press

A Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4 is displayed in Berlin, Germany, March 13, 2014. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Small business government loans subsidized Rolex dealerships, country clubs, spas

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, center, sits next to Rev. Raphael G. Warnock, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, left, and U.S. Attorney Sally Quillian Yates, right, while meeting with law enforcement and community leaders for a roundtable discussion at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, in Atlanta. President Barack Obama instructed Holder to set up regional meetings on building trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve in the wake of clashes between protesters and police in Ferguson, Missouri. The Atlanta event Monday is the first one. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Eric Holder announces plan to target racial profiling

By Kate Brumback - Associated Press

A sign advertising the price of gas towers over Interstate 80 in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. The cheapest gas in half a decade is expected to entice more Americans to pile into cars, trucks and vans for their Thanksgiving journeys. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Holiday travelers greeted by cheap gas, storms

Associated Press

1.3 million bound for Georgia roads, airport

By KATHLEEN FOODY - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) goes to the basket past Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, in Washington. (Associated Press)

Hawks top Wizards 106-102 for 6th win in 8

By Joseph White - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs strong safety Eric Berry (29) walks off the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Denver. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)

Eric Berry of Chiefs has mass in chest, could be lymphoma

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**FILE** Bishop Eddie Long, pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church near Atlanta, has been accused by four men of luring them into sexual relationships. (Associated Press)

ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS: Crisis of materialism in church has left it morally adrift

By Armstrong Williams

A bunch of Halloween pumpkins sits in front of the entrance to Discovery Park of America on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014 in Union City, Tenn. The museum, which opened last November in rural West Tennessee, has attracted more than 270,000 visitors in its first year. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz).

Rural Tennessee museum a success in first year

By Adrian Sainz - Associated Press

Detroit Lions players celebrate after kicker Matt Prater (5) kicked the match winning field goal during the NFL football game against Atlanta Falcons at Wembley Stadium, London, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

Lions rally from 21-point hole to beat Falcons on last-second field goal

By Chris Lehourites - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2010 file photo, a student uses an Apple MacBook laptop in his class in Palo Alto, Calif. New warnings are emerging of a security flaw known as the "Bash" bug, which cyber experts say may pose a serious threat to computers and other devices using Unix-based operating systems such as Linux and Mac OS X. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Hacker gets prison for cyberattack stealing $9.4M

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In this Oct. 22, 2014 photo, Chaim Soutine's painting &quot;The Little Pastry Chef&quot; hangs on display during a preview of the High Museum's new exhibit, &quot;Cezanne and the Modern: Masterpieces of European Art from the Pearlman Collection,&quot; in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Exhibition at Atlanta’s High features Cezanne

By Kate Brumback - Associated Press

Baltimore Ravens tight end Owen Daniels (81) spikes the ball after scoring a touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Baltimore Ravens’ defense leads way in blowout of Atlanta Falcons

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press

The politics of Ebola: A juggling act in Georgia

By BILL BARROW and KATHLEEN FOODY and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY - Associated Press

FILE- In this June 15, 2010 file photo, a rat moves along the ground near the subway tracks at Union Square in New York. In July 2014, New York City plans to got to war with its rat population. Financed with $611,000 from the City's budget, an army of inspectors will descend on the city’s most rat-infested neighborhoods, targeting the parks, sewers and dumping areas where rats congregate and breed. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Chicago ‘rattiest’ city in U.S., pest-control giant Orkin says

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times