4-H Iowa 4-H accused of systemic racism; Trump admin shuts down civil rights initiatives, source saysUSA TODAY - Courtney Crowder and“4-H does not reflect who America is,” said Sonny Ramaswamy, former director of the government agency that houses 4-H. As the group modernizes, some push and pull can be expected, he said. An Iowa teen
Kanye West 'Jesus Walks' at Coachella in Kanye West's historic Sunday Service on EasterUSA TODAY - Bruce FessierCoachella gave Kanye West a mountain Sunday morning, and this time, Lord, did he ever deliver the gospel. West, making his fourth billed appearance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, is aim
Florida Florida deputy under investigation after video of him punching black teen in the head goes viralUSA TODAY - N'dea Yancey-BraggA Florida sheriff’s deputy has been placed on "restricted administrative assignment” after a video of him punching a black teenager in the head during an arrest prompted outrage over the weekend in Tamarac,
Nipsey Hussle Man shot alongside slain rapper Nipsey Hussle is released from jailUSA TODAYLOS ANGELES – Authorities say a man arrested on a parole violation after being wounded in the Los Angeles shooting that killed Nipsey Hussle has been released from jail. Kerry Lathan had been in custody
Sports Nets GM Sean Marks fined, suspended for entering refs' locker roomUSA TODAY Sports - Jeff ZillgittThe NBA fined Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks $25,000 and suspended him one game without pay for entering the referee locker room after Brooklyn’s Game 4 loss to Philadelphia on Saturday, the
Sports Diamondbacks 1B Walker hampered by hip pointerUSA TODAY SportsCHICAGO (AP) — Christian Walker is out of the starting lineup for the Arizona Diamondbacks' series finale against the Chicago Cubs because of a hip pointer. Walker got hurt on a play at the plate during
Christian Benteke Arsenal top-4 bid dented by 3-2 home loss to Crystal PalaceUSA TODAY SportsLONDON (AP) — Christian Benteke's first goal in almost a year set Crystal Palace on its way to a 3-2 victory at Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday, denting the north London club's top-four bid. After
Jarrett Allen Nets GM fined, suspended for entering refs locker roomUSA TODAY SportsNEW YORK (AP) — Nets general manager Sean Marks has been suspended one game without pay and fined $25,000 for entering the referees' locker room after Brooklyn's loss to Philadelphia in Game 4 of their
Sports Rays put Meadows on IL with thumb sprain, reinstate WendleUSA TODAY SportsST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays placed outfielder Austin Meadows on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right thumb in a series of moves on Sunday. Meadows was hurt when he awkwardly
Aaron Boone Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge sent to IL with 'pretty significant' oblique strainUSA TODAY Sports - Sean FarrellNEW YORK — The Yankees were dealt another injury blow Sunday, and this one is catastrophic. Outfielder Aaron Judge suffered a "pretty significant strain" in his left oblique, manager Aaron Boone said.
Justin Bieber Justin Bieber leaves racy comment about Hailey Baldwin on Kendall Jenner's Coachella photoUSA TODAY - Cydney HendersonJustin Bieber isn't shy about his love for wife Hailey Baldwin. The couple's friend Kendall Jenner posted a slideshow of pictures from Coachella on Instagram Saturday, including a steamy shot of the supermodel
New Orleans, LA Michelle Branch and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys are married! See the photoUSA TODAY - Kim WillisLove was in the air for Michelle Branch and Patrick Carney, who married Saturday after postponing their wedding to welcome their baby boy. The singer/songwriter, 35, and Black Keys drummer, 39, traded
Andy Cohen Andy Cohen's mom trolls his throwback Speedo pic with a few funny, priceless wordsUSA TODAY - Sonja HallerAndy Cohen has slapped down trolls. The new dad has learned that parents love to tell other moms and dads exactly what they're doing wrong. But his own mother trolling him? Thankfully for us, this time
Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler curses at reporter when asked about eliminationUSA TODAY Sports - Kevin AllenWinnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler is known to the media as an athlete always worth talking to in a post-game dressing room. He’s usually insightful and almost always cooperative. But Wheeler didn’t the
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge Duchess Kate looks spring-ready in baby blue for Easter service on the queen's 93rd birthdayUSA TODAY - Cydney HendersonThe royal family is celebrating Easter, which doubles as the queen's 93rd birthday. Queen Elizabeth II was all smiles during an Easter Sunday service at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. She donned
Eminem 'Still not afraid': Eminem takes to Twitter to celebrate 11 years of sobrietyUSA TODAY - Aleanna SiaconRapper Marshall Mathers, lauded for his sharp and poignant music under the moniker Eminem, took to Twitter to celebrate 11 years of sobriety on Saturday. Over the years, Mathers has been open about his
Sri Lanka Pres. Trump incorrectly tweets that millions have died in Sri Lanka bombingUSA TODAY In expressing his condolences, President Donald Trump incorrectly tweeted that 138 million people had died in the Sri Lanka blasts on Easter Sunday.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJim Irsay Jim Irsay buys piano John Lennon used to compose 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' songsUSA TODAY Sports - Andrew Clarkhttps://mp4media.gannett-cdn.com/28911775001/28911775001_6028348326001_6028347821001.mp4 Jim Irsay's pricey collection of music memorabilia just got bigger. The Indianapolis Colts owner tweeted Saturday
Fabio Fognini Fognini realizes boyhood dream to win Monte Carlo MastersUSA TODAY SportsMONACO (AP) — On the clay courts where he once practiced as a youth with big dreams, Fabio Fognini won the biggest title of his erratic career by beating Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-4 Sunday in the Monte Carlo
James Harden Opinion: James Harden started 0-15, but his flops are why fans are roasting himUSA TODAY Sports - Nate ScottThe Houston Rockets hung on to beat the Utah Jazz on Saturday night 104-101, but the win was almost in spite of James Harden, who had one of his most ignominious performances in a Rockets uniform. Harden
Sports Solskjaer's latest setback as Everton crushes Man United 4-0USA TODAY SportsLIVERPOOL, England (AP) — In the latest setback since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was handed the manager's job on a permanent basis, Everton humiliated Manchester United 4-0 in the Premier League on Sunday. United
Ancestry.com Inc. The 8 best deals and sales you can get online this SundayUSA TODAY - Samantha Gordon— Our editors review and recommend products to help you buy the stuff you need. If you make a purchase by clicking one of our links, we may earn a small share of the revenue. However, our picks and opinions
Rudy Giuliani Democrats 'may' pursue impeachment against Donald Trump as Giuliani defends presidentUSA TODAY - David JacksonWASHINGTON – Top House Democrats said Sunday they will decide soon whether to pursue impeachment against President Donald Trump, while Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani argued that it would have been okay the
Retirement Should you use your IRA to pay for college?USA TODAY Money - Maurie BackmanIRAs, or individual retirement accounts, are a valuable long-term savings tool, particularly for workers who don't have access to a 401(k) through their jobs. If you're saving in a traditional IRA, you're
Sports Iowa Cubs pitcher Trevor Clifton finds peace, quiet and affordability in his tiny houseUSA TODAY Sports - Tommy BirchTrevor Clifton pulls out his key, gets on the back of a trailer and walks across the metal platform to a door. That door marks the start of about 104 square feet of wooden housing. The habitat is barely
News (U.S.) Earth Day 2019: High temperatures, rising waters, wild weather — who is to blame? We are.USA TODAY - Doyle Rice andClimate change is real and increasingly a part of our daily lives. New research and studies out in just the past six months highlight the latest facts about the human-caused shift to our global weather
Opinion Andrew Yang, Marianne Williamson, Bernie Sanders are the 2020 candidates standing out to our readersUSA TODAYWhen we asked USA TODAY reader which 2020 candidates were standing out, Andrew Yang came on top. Last Sunday, we asked USA TODAY readers: In this increasingly crowded presidential field for 2020, which
Karen Pence The 'weird parallels' between Vice President Mike Pence and presidential hopeful Pete ButtigiegUSA TODAY - Maureen GroppeWASHINGTON – There are more similarities between Vice President Mike Pence and presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg than you might think. And it’s not just that they’re both from Indiana. Sure, Buttigieg
Sri Lanka Trump mistakenly tweets millions dead in Sri Lanka explosions on Easter SundayUSA TODAY - Kirk A. BadoIn expressing his condolences to those impacted by the Sri Lanka blasts, President Donald Trump initially claimed incorrectly that millions had died in the South Asia country on Easter Sunday. At least
