USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesLarry Hogan Summer snow, yellow jacket super nests, laundered cat: News from around our 50 statesUSA TODAYMontgomery: Scientists are cautioning Alabamians to be on the lookout for yellow jacket super nests. Researchers say milder winters combined with an abundant food supply allow some colonies to survive
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCincinnati Reds La Stella's inside-the-park HR powers Angels past Reds, 5-1USA TODAY SportsANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Although the Cincinnati Reds didn't commit an actual error, they made a prolific number of boneheaded plays at Angel Stadium — losing fly balls in center, losing their way on the
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesPolicing Police: 3 dead in shooting at California Ford dealershipUSA TODAY - Kristin LamThree people are dead after a man who was fired from his job at a Ford dealership in the San Francisco Bay Area fatally shot two employees, according to local media reports. In a statement posted to Facebook,
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoErik Karlsson Karlsson among those choosing to stay put, avoid free agencyUSA TODAY SportsWhen the San Jose Sharks acquired the Norris Trophy-winning defenseman in a trade last September, he and his wife told them up front they wouldn't sign a long-term contract until they played a season see
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBig East UConn board expected to finalize switch from AAC to Big EastUSA TODAY SportsSTORRS, Conn. (AP) — The University of Connecticut's Board of Trustees is expected to accept an invitation to move most of the school's athletic teams from the American Athletic Conference to the Big The
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesMassachusetts Head of Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles resigns after fatal New Hampshire crashUSA TODAY - Joey GarrisonBOSTON — The head of the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles resigned Tuesday amid revelations that the truck driver accused of vehicular homicide in the death of seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesWayfair Wayfair walkout: Employees stage protest over company selling goods to detention campsUSA TODAY - Jorge L. OrtizEmployees of online furniture retailer Wayfair are planning to walk out of their jobs Wednesday to protest the company’s refusal to stop selling beds and other home goods to be used in camps for detained
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMadison Bumgarner Bumgarner strikes out 11 in Giants' 4-2 win over RockiesUSA TODAY SportsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Madison Bumgarner followed up his worst start of the season with one of his best. Bumgarner struck out 11 batters in six innings and also drove in a run with an RBI single that helped
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesMegan Rapinoe Opinion: Criticism of what Megan Rapinoe does during national anthem is tiredUSA TODAY Sports - Nancy ArmourPARIS — Megan Rapinoe converted two penalty kicks against Spain, the second of which kept the U.S. women’s hopes of winning the World Cup title alive. Yet the chatter about her Tuesday morning focused
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Vogelbach's homer lifts Mariners to first interleague winUSA TODAY SportsMILWAUKEE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners felt right at home at Miller Park even though it had been nine years since their last visit. "The ball does fly here. It's a very hitter-friendly ballpark," Mariners
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Pinder, Semien and Olson homer as A's beat Cardinals 7-3USA TODAY SportsST. LOUIS (AP) — After a tough eight-game stretch, Chad Pinder is starting to find his hitting stroke. Pinder and Marcus Semien homered in a six-run fifth inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied to the
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoChicago White Sox Bogaerts homers, Red Sox beat White Sox 6-3 in rainUSA TODAY SportsBOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox celebrated on a soggy field at Fenway Park, hoping they weren't really halfway through the season. The defending World Series champions want to go well beyond the 162-game schedule
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoChicago Cubs Albies, Acuña hit homers to lead Braves past Cubs 3-2USA TODAY SportsCHICAGO (AP) — Switch-hitting infielder Ozzie Albies and left-hander Max Fried are young and building impressive numbers against the Chicago Cubs. Albies and Ronald Acuña Jr. homered, Fried tossed six
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoArizona Diamondbacks Hernandez hits leadoff homer, Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 3-2USA TODAY SportsPHOENIX (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers hit the halfway mark of their schedule with the most wins in the majors and matched the best midway mark in franchise history. The season hasn't been perfect so but
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBlake Snell Rosario helps Twins extend Snell's woes, beat Rays 9-4USA TODAY SportsMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have beaten up on left-handed pitching and former Cy Young award winners in their rise to the American League's best record and majors' top offense. Eddie Rosario
USA TODAYadded this to LifeAmerica's Got Talent Oops! 'AGT' dancer Ben Trigger hilariously hits his own golden buzzer after stripping downUSA TODAY - Cydney HendersonThere have been many inspirational golden buzzer-winning performances on this season of "America's Got Talent," from Gabrielle Union's pick of blind and autistic musician Kodi Lee to Terry Crew's selection
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Yankees hit 4 homers to extend streak, beat Blue Jays 4-3USA TODAY SportsNEW YORK (AP) — DJ LeMahieu and Aaron Judge hit back-to-back homers to begin the bottom of the first inning, giving the Yankees a major league-record 28 straight games with a long ball, and New York held
USA TODAYadded this to SportsVanderbilt Commodores College World Series: Kumar Rocker, Vanderbilt force winner-take-all Game 3 vs. MichiganUSA TODAY Sports - Adam SparksOMAHA, Neb. — Kumar Rocker saved Vanderbilt’s season once again. The Commodores beat Michigan 4-1 in Game 2 of the best-of-three national championship series Tuesday to force a winner-take-all title game.
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGerrit Cole Gurriel, Cole help Astros to 5-1 win over PiratesUSA TODAY SportsHOUSTON (AP) — Houston's Gerrit Cole tried not to think too much about what it would be like to face his former team leading up to Tuesday night's meeting with the Pittsburgh Pirates. After turning in
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSeattle Storm Aces edge Storm 60-56USA TODAY SportsLAS VEGAS (AP) — Liz Cambage had 14 points and 13 rebounds, A'ja Wilson added 12 points, eight boards and three blocks, and the Las Vegas Aces used a closing 7-1 run to beat the short-handed Seattle Storm
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLas Vegas Aces Aces close on 7-1 run, beat short-handed Storm 60-56USA TODAY SportsLAS VEGAS (AP) — Liz Cambage had 14 points and 13 rebounds, A'ja Wilson added 12 points, eight boards and three blocks, and the Las Vegas Aces used a closing 7-1 run to beat the short-handed Seattle Storm
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesAlabama 'God, Guns and Freedom': A rural Alabama Ford dealership's Fourth of July promotion is a viral sensationUSA TODAY - Jordan CulverA car dealership in a rural Alabama town is tapping into some of the locals' passions for a special Fourth of July promotion. Chatom Ford, a dealership in Chatom, Alabama, is running a “God, Guns and promotion
USA TODAYadded this to LifeTravis Scott Travis Scott's custom Reese’s Puffs cereal box collaboration sold out in 30 secondsUSA TODAY - Cydney HendersonTravis Scott and Reese’s Puffs is the crossover we didn't know we needed. The Houston rapper, 28, collaborated with General Mills for a limited-edition box of the peanut buttery breakfast treat that flew
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDallas Keuchel LEADING OFF: Ohtani works off mound, Keuchel makes 2nd startUSA TODAY SportsAngels two-way star Shohei Ohtani will throw off a mound for the first time since Tommy John surgery. Ohtani had surgery Oct. 1 at the conclusion of his AL Rookie of the Year season. He returned to the
USA TODAYadded this to LifeThe Office 'The Office' is officially leaving Netflix in 2021, heading to NBC streaming serviceUSA TODAY - Bryan AlexanderWe'd been warned this could happen. But we blocked out the idea that "The Office" would one day leave the land of perpetual repeat-viewing that is Netflix. But the grim warning was true. The end is nigh
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoShohei Ohtani Angels' Shohei Ohtani to throw off mound WednesdayUSA TODAY SportsANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani will throw off a mound Wednesday for the first time since Tommy John surgery. The Los Angeles Angels announced the latest big step in their two-way star's comeback
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesSperm 'Beyond reprehensible': Fertility doctor who used his own sperm to impregnate 11 women loses licenseUSA TODAY - N'dea Yancey-BraggCanadian medical authorities have revoked the license of a fertility doctor who was found to have used his own sperm, or the wrong sperm, when he artificially inseminated between 50 and 100 patients. College
USA TODAYadded this to Life 'American Crime' actor Connor Jessup comes out: 'I’m grateful to be gay'USA TODAY - Cydney HendersonConnor Jessup is opening up publicly about his sexuality for the first time. The Canadian actor, best known for his role on ABC's anthology series "American Crime," came out as gay Monday in an emotional
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesC-Bo 'Unprecedented levels': CBO projects federal debt to reach 144 percent of GDP in 30 yearsUSA TODAY - Rebecca MorinWASHINGTON – The nation's federal debt is projected to reach "unprecedented levels" over the next 30 years if lawmakers do not change current laws, according to a report released Tuesday by the nonpartisan
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesRobert Mueller Robert Mueller to testify publicly before Congress next monthUSA TODAY - Rebecca Morin and Bart JansenWASHINGTON – Former special counsel Robert Mueller will testify publicly before two key House committees after being subpoenaed, top Democratic lawmakers announced Tuesday. Mueller will testify in open
