One of President Obama’s oldest friends, Robert Titcomb, was arrested Monday in Honolulu for soliciting a prostitute. He has since been released on $500 bail. Titcomb, 49, attended the Punahou School in Honolulu with Obama in the 1970s, and the pair…

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Obama’s Close Childhood Friend Arrested

People who contracted Hepatitis C from contaminated blood in the 1970s and 1980s are to receive more compensation.

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Tainted blood payments increase

A report suggests mothers feel the 1970s and 1980s were the best time to raise children.

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70s and 80s ‘best for children’

A man who was the subject of a public campaign to prove him innocent of a robbery in the 1970s appears in court in a bid to clear his name.

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Man appeals over 1975 conviction

J. Paul Getty III-whose kidnapping when he was 16 in Italy made headlines in the 1970s, died on Feb 5, it was reported Tuesday. A grandson of oil baron J. Paul Getty Sr., Getty’s captors had cut off his ear when his family initially refused to pay a…

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J. Paul Getty III Dies at Age 54

Rodney Alcala, a serial murderer who is on death row in California, was charged with killing two women in the 1970s.

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After Decades, Charges in 2 Manhattan Murders

Assembly ministers are urged to match extra cash payments to people in England damaged by contaminated NHS blood in the 1970s and 80s.

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Calls to match tainted blood cash

Aides say Gov. Jerry Brown will propose shifting back to local governments many programs the state took over in the 1970s.

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Tax Cuts From ’70s Confront Brown Again in California

Singer Gerry Rafferty, famous for the 1970s hits “Baker Street” and “Stuck in the Middle With You,” has died, his agent said Wednesday.

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‘Baker Street’ singer Gerry Rafferty dies

Bobby Farrell, front man of the 1970s disco group Boney M, has died at the age of 61, his agent has announced.

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Bobby Farrell’s life in the spotlight

A high-ranking New York priest has been found guilty by a church tribunal of sexually abusing a minor in the 1970s, according to a statement obtained Saturday from the Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

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NY priest defrocked for abusing child

Veteran US actor Tom Bosley, most famous for his role in the 1970s TV series Happy Days, has dies at the age of 83, his agent says.

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Happy Days actor Tom Bosley dies

One of the actors in the 1970s hit television show “CHiPs” is accused of being part of a stock fraud scheme, authorities said Thursday.

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‘CHiPs’ star charged in stock scheme

How the late Sir Robert Mark cleaned up the Met in the 1970s

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Crusading commissioner