Virginia Trump to name Ken Cuccinelli to immigration job as White House seeks 'tougher direction'USA TODAY - John FritzeWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is set to name Ken Cuccinelli, the former Virginia attorney general, to a top position at the Department of Homeland Security, bringing aboard a conservative who has
Play button 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' turns 25, gets a sequel: Your burning questions, answeredUSA TODAY - Bryan AlexanderWe're all about the stars of "Four Weddings and a Funeral" coming together 25 years later for a sequel, "One Red Nose Day and a Wedding." But first, we want answers to our long-burning questions about
Derek Dietrich Reds' Derek Dietrich doing everything he can to make baseball loosen upUSA TODAY Sports - Bob NightengaleCincinnati Reds utilityman Derek Dietrich should have enough time in Milwaukee to find a pair of bell-bottoms, purchase a psychedelic tie-dye shirt, and crash the Senior Stroll at Miller Park on Wednesday.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGiro d'Italia Demare wins crash-affected Stage 10; Conti keeps Giro leadUSA TODAY SportsMODENA, Italy (AP) — Arnaud Demare of France sprinted to victory after a crash affected the end of the 10th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, while Italian cyclist Valerio Conti kept the overall Demare,
Brad Pitt is shirtless, Leonardo DiCaprio a 'has-been' in 'Once Upon a Time' trailerUSA TODAY - Bryan AlexanderQuentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" dropped its official red-band trailer Tuesday, giving the longest look at its leading men: Leonardo DiCaprio as fading movie star Rick Dalton and Brad
Google Glass Google takes another stab at Google Glass, updates the AR headsets for business customersUSA TODAY - Dalvin BrownRemember Google Glass, the augmented reality headsets that flopped with consumers in 2014? Well, the smart glasses still exist and Google just gave them a facelift, better yet, an eye lift. On Monday,
Humpback whale pokes head, says hello to whale watchersUSA TODAY A humpback whale popped its head out of the water, surprising whale watchers off the southern Irish coast.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Petkovic progresses at rain-soaked Nuremberg CupUSA TODAY SportsNUREMBERG, Germany (AP) — Rain again disrupted play on the third day of the Nuremberg Cup, with home favorite Andrea Petkovic among just four players to progress from a packed first-round schedule on The
Will 'Game of Thrones' books end like series? 'Yes and no,' says author George R.R. MartinUSA TODAY - Jayme DeerwesterSpoiler alert! The following contains details from the “Game of Thrones” series finale, Season 8 Episode 6, "The Iron Throne." Read our recap here. So now that "Game of Thrones" has ended – and not satisfactorily
Jon Snow 'Game of Thrones': There were clues to the surprise finale all alongUSA TODAY - Kelly LawlerSpoiler alert! The following contains spoilers from the series finale of "Game of Thrones." When the credits rolled on the final episode of "Game of Thrones" on Sunday, fans may have been a little angry,
Mississippi judge who blocked 15-week abortion ban hears arguments on fetal heartbeat lawUSA TODAY - Nicquel Terry EllisU.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves on Tuesday asked pointed questions about Mississippi's law that bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected, at approximately six weeks of pregnancy. In 2018,
Game of Thrones The 'Game of Thrones' finale tarnished its legacy, but the anger and joy of fans lives onUSA TODAY - Kelly LawlerSpoiler alert! The following contains details from the "Game of Thrones" series finale. Talking about "Game of Thrones" was always better than watching "Game of Thrones." Especially at the end. The HBO
Julian Edelman Patriots sign Super Bowl MVP Julian Edelman to two-year extension through 2021, per reportsUSA TODAY Sports - Lorenzo ReyesThe New England Patriots have extended one of their key offensive players, Super Bowl LIII MVP Julian Edelman. The veteran receiver has signed a two-year extension that will keep him under contract through
Coca-Cola New Coke is back after 34 years. Thank 'Stranger Things' season 3USA TODAY Money - Zlati MeyerThirty-four years after it debuted – and then disappeared – New Coke is back. The often-maligned soda goes on sale online Thursday as part of a tie-in with the Netflix show “Stranger Things,” Coca-Cola
Amazon Music Amazon Prime Day 2019 is coming—here’s everything you need to knowUSA TODAY - Courtney CampbellOnline shoppers and deal hunters, get ready. Amazon Prime Day 2019 is just around the corner and you’re going to want to mark your calendar for this huge shopping event. This will be the fifth year that
Don McGahn Don McGahn, former White House counsel, defies House subpoena and skips hearing on Russia probeUSA TODAY - Bart JansenWASHINGTON — The White House's former top lawyer, Don McGahn, defied a congressional subpoena and skipped a hearing Tuesday where lawmakers had planned to press him on President Donald Trump's efforts
Buffalo Bills Bills let another player wear O.J. Simpson's No. 32 for first time in 42 yearsUSA TODAY Sports - Scott GleesonFor the first time in 42 years, the No. 32 O.J. Simpson wore in his heyday now belongs to another Buffalo Bills player. “I thought it was retired,” running back Senorise Perry told The Athletic. "But I
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCuba US to host Cuba on Oct. 11, Canada on Nov. 15USA TODAY SportsMIAMI (AP) — The United States will host Cuba on Oct. 11 and Canada on Nov. 15 in the first CONCACAF Nations League. CONCACAF said Tuesday that the Americans, seeded in Group A, will play at Canada on
Olivia Wilde 'Booksmart' is Olivia Wilde's ultimate flex. Here's how having kids drove her to direct.USA TODAY - Andrea MandellLOS ANGELES – The rebel kid from high school just made the coming-of-age movie of summer. Olivia Wilde protests lightly at the superlative while describing her high school years. But the independent city
Kidnapping of Jayme Closs As Jayme Closs' kidnapper awaits prison, a Wisconsin town reflects on the bewildering tragedyUSA TODAY - Haley BeMillerBARRON, Wis. — The sun had set on an ordinary October day in this quiet, northwestern Wisconsin community. The air was crisp, the sky clear. Sunday gave way to Monday and a new week. It was supposed to
Boats Carnival cruise ship reverses course, rescues man from sinking boat near Cozumel, MexicoUSA TODAY - Sara M MoniuszkoCarnival Paradise came to the rescue of a man whose small boat was sinking in nearby waters Sunday. In a statement to USA TODAY, company's Carnival Cruise Line spokesperson Vance Gulliksen explained the
U.S. Postal Service Postal Service to test autonomous semi trucks for hauling mail across state linesUSA TODAY Money - Phil LeBeauThe U.S. Postal Service is testing its first long-haul self-driving delivery truck in a two-week pilot program that will use an autonomous tractor-trailer to deliver mail between distribution centers Phoenix
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoArizona State University Vols sign 7-foot Arizona State transfer Uros PlavsicUSA TODAY SportsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has signed 7-foot Arizona State transfer Uros Plavsic. Plavsic graduated from Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, Tennessee before redshirting with Arizona
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Canes' Martinook, de Haan have offseason surgeriesUSA TODAY SportsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes forward Jordan Martinook and defenseman Calvin de Haan have had offseason surgeries. General manager Don Waddell said Tuesday that Martinook had a procedure on
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBrazil Brazil coach Tite under pressure ahead of Copa AmericaUSA TODAY SportsHaving too many players to choose from is a problem most coaches relish. The Brazil coach recently picked his squad for this year's Copa America, and it unsurprisingly included Neymar and Thiago Silva
Opinion Betrayer in chief? Pardoning troops accused or convicted of murder would wound militaryUSA TODAY - Rachel E. VanLandinghamCrimes are crimes and must be punished whether they occur in downtown Los Angeles or in a dusty Afghan village during military combat operations. The commander in chief is betraying our troops. By strongly
Passenger indicted for alleged mid-flight sexual assault of 19-year-old womanUSA TODAY - David OliverA United passenger has been indicted by a grand jury for allegedly sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman on a July 2018 flight. George Seryogin, a Massachusetts resident, and the 19-year-old woman, to
Technology The 7 best deals and sales you can get this TuesdayUSA TODAY - Isabelle KaganI don’t know about you guys, but I’m currently counting down the days until Memorial Day. Who doesn’t love a three-day weekend? Since it’s only Tuesday though, I think the best way to make the workweek
Memorial Day Weekend Here's what time NOT to leave for a Memorial Day tripUSA TODAY - Gabriel RomIf you are thinking of getting out of town for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, the best time to leave was last week. That's the message from AAA, which is expecting an additional 1.5 million people
