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5:42am, 13th May, 2019

Actress Felicity Huffman to plead guilty to U.S. college cheating scam

Actress Felicity Huffman is due to plead guilty on Monday to paying to have someone cheat on her daughter's behalf on a college entrance exam, part of a wide-ranging scandal in which wealthy parents used bribery and fraud to secure their childre...

Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin warned about discussing U.S. college scam with their kids

4:49pm, 3rd April, 2019

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Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin warned about discussing U.S. college scam with their kids

A U.S. judge on Wednesday warned parents charged in the largest college admissions scandal in U.S. history, including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, to avoid discussing the case with their children, who are potential witnesses.

Judge sets gun, travel limits for Felicity Huffman, other parents in U.S. college scam

2:45pm, 3rd April, 2019

Entertainment

Judge sets gun, travel limits for Felicity Huffman, other parents in U.S. college scam

A U.S. judge on Wednesday told parents charged in the largest college admissions scandal in U.S. history, including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, to limit their international travel and remove any guns from their homes as they await t...

Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin face college admissions scam charges in Boston

1:57pm, 3rd April, 2019

US

Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin face college admissions scam charges in Boston

Actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin arrived at Boston federal court on Wednesday to face charges tied to the largest college admissions scam uncovered in U.S. history, while another parent became the first to indicate he would plead guilty.

Sephora cuts ties with TV star's daughter after college cheating scam

4:50pm, 14th March, 2019

Entertainment

Sephora cuts ties with TV star's daughter after college cheating scam

LVMH's Sephora beauty chain ended its partnership with Olivia Jade following a massive college cheating scandal involving her celebrity parents who were charged this week in an alleged scheme to help rich Americans get their children into elite...

'Full House' actress out on bond after U.S. college entrance scam exposed

7:16pm, 13th March, 2019

US

'Full House' actress out on bond after U.S. college entrance scam exposed

"Full House" actress Lori Loughlin appeared in federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday accused of taking part in a sprawling scheme exposed this week in which wealthy parents paid for their children to cheat their way into elite U.S. colleges.

Ex-Pimco chief out on bond after $25 million U.S. college entrance scam exposed

3:41pm, 13th March, 2019

Entertainment

Ex-Pimco chief out on bond after $25 million U.S. college entrance scam exposed

Douglas Hodge, the former chief executive of the investment firm Pimco, appeared in federal court in Boston on Tuesday accused of taking part in a sprawling scheme in which wealthy parents paid for their children to cheat their way into elite U.S. co...

Hollywood actors, CEOs accused of paying bribes, faking photos to scam U.S. college admissions

12:00am, 13th March, 2019

US

Hollywood actors, CEOs accused of paying bribes, faking photos to scam U.S. college admissions

Nearly 50 people, including actors Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin were charged on Tuesday in what federal authorities say was a $25 million scam to help wealthy Americans get their children into elite universities like Yale and Stanford.

Trump, adult children urge dismissal of marketing scam lawsuit

5:54pm, 21st February, 2019

US

Trump, adult children urge dismissal of marketing scam lawsuit

U.S. President Donald Trump and his adult children on Thursday urged a federal judge to dismiss a racketeering lawsuit accusing them of using the family name to promote sham marketing opportunities to vulnerable, financially struggling investors.