Drew Dees has never thought of himself as “the boy confined to a chair.” There are plenty of other ways that Dees, who’s heading into his senior year at the University of Florida, describes himself to ...

Note: This story contains violent content that may be upsetting to some readers. BOISE -- A Nampa man who beat an elderly couple and their disabled son to death in March will spend the rest of his ...

Southern Poverty Law Center President co-founder Morris Dees was fired Wednesday, according to SPLC President Richard Cohen. Cohen said in a statement Dees' dismissal over his misconduct was effective ...

As an eighth-grader, Bradenton-based Clayton Dees committed to the University of Miami as a shortstop. Four years later, Dees has changed schools … and sports. On Wednesday, Dees – now a 6-2, ...

Bill Dees, who co-wrote a string of hits with the legendary Roy Orbison including his signature tune 'Oh, Pretty Woman,' died last Wednesday, Oct. 24, at his home in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age ...

The high-profile firing of the co-founder of a liberal group best known for monitoring hate organizations is only the latest trouble for the nonprofit, which got its start handling civil rights cases ...

In the days since the stunning dismissal of Morris Dees, the co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, on March 14th, I’ve been thinking about the jokes my S.P.L.C. colleagues and I used to tell ...

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MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (AP) - Bill Dees emerged from his days as an out-of-cash young songwriter to pen tunes recorded by Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn and other country music greats, but the centerpiece of ...

A week after teasing his listeners about a “life-changing announcement,” disc jockey Rick Dees abruptly announced on the air Tuesday that he’s leaving the morning drive time show he has hosted for ...