Cocktails Your favorite cocktails are trash. Here's how to make them betterUSA TODAY - Rasha Ali and Maeve McDermottWe're not just coming for the Aperol Spritz. We're coming for all your favorite cocktails. The New York Times' recent controversial take on the Aperol Spritz was the most divisive thing in the country
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIowa Fisher, Huskers pound Iowa 11-1 at Big Ten TournamentUSA TODAY SportsOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nate Fisher scattered four hits over seven innings and Nebraska pounded Iowa 11-1 on Friday to reach the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament. Cam Chick had four RBIs for the Huskers
Florida 'Sorry, man': Florida man apologizes to cop before fleeingUSA TODAY The driver was eventually taken into custody and charged with six crimes, including aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer.
Met Gala Best celebrity photos of May 2019: Royal baby, Met Gala, Cannes FIlm FestivalUSA TODAY Best celebrity photos of May 2019: Royal baby, Met Gala, Cannes
Business A new drug costs $2.1 million for children with a muscle-wasting diseaseUSA TODAY - Ken AlltuckerThe Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a $2.125 million gene therapy for a rare disease called spinal muscular atrophy in infants and toddlers. Novartis said it will price the one-time drug,
Nancy Pelosi 'It is sexist trash': Hillary Clinton slams Trump after he tweets edited Pelosi videoUSA TODAY - Rebecca MorinFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday accused President Donald Trump of spreading "sexist trash" after he tweeted an edited video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that made it seem like she
Lawsuits Delta flight attendants claim uniforms causing headaches and rashes in lawsuitUSA TODAY - Adrienne JordanTwo Delta Air Lines flight attendants are alleging that wearing their uniforms causes skin rashes, headaches, fatigue and other issues in a proposed class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday. The "Passport
These are the restaurants and stores open on Memorial Day. Plus, who is closedUSA TODAY Money - Kelly TykoShoppers wanting to take advantage of Memorial Day sales or just looking to pick up a few groceries are in luck. Unlike Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving, most major retailers are open Monday with one
Raccoons Car-surfing raccoon scares the daylights out of driverUSA TODAY That feeling when you think you hit a raccoon but then realize it's alive, very very much alive.
Jimmy Fallon Fallon on Trump's plan to get away from Pelosi in Best of Late NightUSA TODAY - Eileen RiversHas the president fled all the way to Japan to avoid Washington's investigations? Maybe not. The comics take a look. President Donald Trump's trip to Japan isn't about foreign policy. It's very much about
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNew York Mets RHP Ervin Santana agrees to minor league contract with MetsUSA TODAY SportsNEW YORK (AP) — Ervin Santana has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Mets pending a successful physical and will report to the team's spring training complex in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Missouri Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signs one of the most restrictive abortion bills in the nationUSA TODAYJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday signed a bill that bans abortions on or beyond the eighth week of pregnancy without exceptions for cases of rape or incest, making it among the
Technology The best gas cards of 2019USA TODAY - Caroline LupiniAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average American spent $1,968 on gasoline, other fuels, and motor oil in 2017—a number likely to be even higher with the recent price increases at the So
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMichelle Wie Michelle Wie withdraws from US Women's Open with injuryUSA TODAY SportsCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Michelle Wie has withdrawn from next week's U.S. Women's Open to continue her recovery from a hand injury. Wie announced her decision Friday on social media , saying that while
Julian Assange Julian Assange espionage charges pose difficult new question: Is publishing government secrets a crime?USA TODAY - Bart Jansen and Kristine PhillipsWASHINGTON — When The New York Times published a secret military history of the Vietnam war called the Pentagon Papers nearly 50 years ago, the government fought all the way to the Supreme Court to prevent
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Pit bull from 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' named top dog of Cannes Film FestivalUSA TODAY - Jayme DeerwesterQuentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" is top dog at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival – literally and officially. The movie, which takes place in 1969 against the backdrop of the Manson murders,
Lance Armstrong Opinion: NBC Sports should not air interview with Lance Armstrong, a pariah and cheaterUSA TODAY Sports - Christine BrennanLance Armstrong is talking again. Oh lucky us. He says he “wouldn’t change a thing” about the doping that made him the most notorious cheater in sports history, but then says, “I mean I would,” and starts
Technology Animals are shrinking and here's whyUSA TODAY Animals will get smaller to survive according to new study. Veuer’s Elitsa Bizios reports.
Jerry Nadler Rep. Jerry Nadler appears to faint at New York City event with Bill de BlasioUSA TODAY - Nicholas WuWASHINGTON — Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y. appeared to faint at a Friday morning event in New York City. The 71-year-old House Judiciary Committee chairman said in a tweet afterward that it "was very warm
Aviation FAA grounds certain Cessnas in wake of Indiana plane crashUSA TODAY - Morgan Watkins and Billy KobinNearly six months after a Cessna Citation jet crashed in southern Indiana, killing three people, the Federal Aviation Administration says it will ground Cessna planes equipped with a part that may have
Technology 'Deepfake' videos can be generated with a single photo, research paper saysUSA TODAY - Brett MolinaWe all know about Mona Lisa's smile. Now, you can watch her talk. A research paper from experts at Samsung's AI Center in Moscow and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology shows how fake videos
U.S. Central Command Pentagon to increase military deployments in Middle East amid rising tensions with IranUSA TODAY - Tom Vanden Brook and Deirdre ShesgreenWASHINGTON – The Pentagon will further beef up its military assets in the Persian Gulf to counter what U.S. officials have called "credible" threats from Iran, President Donald Trump said Friday. Trump
Bobbleheads A nod to pop culture: National Bobblehead Museum and Hall of Fame offers hidden treasuresUSA TODAY Sports - Jeff ZillgittMILWAUKEE – Don’t shake your head no. Just nod yes and come along for a trip to the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum. Over there, a three-foot tall Giannis Antetokounmpo bobblehead that sells
House Freedom Caucus Bipartisan disaster relief package held up by lone GOP House member over border securityUSA TODAY - Ledyard KingWASHINGTON – Disaster-battered communities including fire-ravaged California, the storm-soaked Midwest and hurricane-pummeled Florida, who have waited for months for federal assistance, will have to sit
News Parenting guru, 2 others plead guilty to paying bribes to get kids better ACT scoresUSA TODAY - Joey GarrisonBOSTON — Jane Buckingham built a career as a parenting and lifestyle guru, giving advice to young people and women about raising a family, building a career and even how to survive “sticky situations.”
Emilia Clarke Emilia Clarke was tired of nudity after 'Thrones' so she passed on 'Fifty Shades of Grey'USA TODAY - Maeve McDermott"Game of Thrones" star Emilia has done a few nude scenes over the course of the show's eight-year run – at least enough to make her worry about typecasting to the point where she turned down a major movie
Technology These are all the best Memorial Day deals and sales you can get this weekendUSA TODAY - Samantha GordonThe best part of Memorial Day weekend is the backyard barbecues (What? I love food cooked outside). The second best part is all the awesome deals. Back in the day, the bulk of the sales were on cars, and
Sports Two Clemson football players will miss season after NCAA denies drug test appealUSA TODAY Sports - Manie RobinsonClemson football players Braden Galloway and Zach Giella will not be eligible to play during the 2019 football season. The NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards denied the players' appeal of the drug
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Putintseva to play Zidansek in Nuremberg Cup finalUSA TODAY SportsNUREMBERG, Germany (AP) — Top-seeded Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan will face Slovenia's Tamara Zidansek in the Nuremberg Cup final on Saturday. Putintseva, whose quarterfinal against Anna-Lena Friedsam
