FIRED. ISIAH THOMAS, 42, coach of the Indiana Pacers basketball team, by newly hired president Larry Bird. The onetime Pistons star led the Pacers to the play-offs in the three years he coached the team. Observers say the fact that the Pacers never made it past the first round and a long-running rivalry with Celtics legend Bird were the probable reasons behind Thomas' dismissal. Bird's former assistant Rick Carlisle is the leading candidate to take over the job.
ARRESTED. JEFFREY LEE PARSON, 18, for allegedly spreading a viruslike worm that, according to the FBI, infected at least 7,000 computers; in Hopkins,...
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