Kenneth Feinberg, administrator for the Gulf Coast Claims Facility, said in a news release Saturday that he is responding to criticism from residents and businesses that the payments have been too slow and too small.
The governor said she'll restrict new rules issued by state agencies to carry out state or federal laws, a move she said will prevent bureaucracy from trumping common sense.
Will Bynum scored all of his 12 points in the fourth quarter, and the Detroit Pistons rallied for a 75-74 win over the Phoenix Suns to snap a two-game losing streak.
Coming off a tough last-second loss to the NBA-best San Antonio Spurs, the two-time defending champion Los Angeles Lakers will try to suppress their recent woes tonight in the opener of a seven-game road trip against the New Orleans Hornets in the Big Easy.
San Antonio hopes to bounce back from a rare loss and pick up the first win on the team's annual rodeo road trip Thursday when the Spurs face off with the two-time defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers in Hollywood.
Rodney Stuckey scored 22 points off the bench and the Detroit Pistons pulled away for a 103-94 victory over Cleveland on Wednesday, running the Cavaliers' NBA-record losing streak to 26 games. Will Bynum added 17 points, also off...