FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoErnesto Valverde Valverde under pressure after dismal end to Barcelona seasonUSA TODAY SportsMADRID (AP) — A couple of weeks ago, few questioned Ernesto Valverde as Barcelona coach. The team had just won a second straight Spanish league title under his command and was close to making it to the
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLewis Hamilton Hamilton wins Monaco GP to extend lead over teammate BottasUSA TODAY SportsMONACO (AP) — Lewis Hamilton won the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday to extend his championship lead over Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas. Hamilton struggled with grip in the latter stages, and was under
Kliff Kingsbury Misconceptions of Arizona Cardinals' offense under Kliff Kingsbury is an advantageUSA TODAY Sports - Kent SomersSince the day Kliff Kingsbury was named head coach of the Cardinals, we've wondered what his college offense would look like in the NFL. Kingsbury has been vague in describing it, which is understandable
Business Employers create new benefits for younger workers to ease their financial stressesUSA TODAY Money - Russ WilesIt used to be that health insurance, paid time off and perhaps a 401(k) retirement plan were enough to keep most workers engaged and happy. But as millennials and other young adults increasingly dominate
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Tennis and tropical plants: New French Open court is wildUSA TODAY SportsPARIS (AP) — Tennis and tropical plants: The stunning new court at the French Open is, quite literally, wild. Surrounded on all four sides by greenhouses filed with exotic plants, the Court Simonne Mathieu
Sports Arizona eighth-grader has two Division I college football offersUSA TODAY Sports - Richard ObertCole Martin has yet to take a high school class, but colleges, digging deeper more than ever for talent, have found him. The incoming Chandler (Arizona) Hamilton freshman cornerback already has two Division
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUniversity of Wisconsin Wisconsin assistant coach's wife, daughter die in crashUSA TODAY SportsMILWAUKEE (AP) — The University of Wisconsin says the wife and daughter of men's basketball assistant coach Howard Moore were killed in a Michigan automobile accident. Wisconsin's athletic department Moore's
Donovan McNabb Donovan McNabb makes HOF case by taking shot at Troy AikmanUSA TODAY Sports - Barry WernerDonovan McNabb must have never learned the lesson about not comparing yourself to anyone else in hopes of getting what you want. The former Philadelphia Eagles star was on "TMZ Sports" and said he believed
Technology Wealth gap in the US: These 25 counties have the widest income gaps in the nationUSA TODAY Money - Samuel StebbinsIn a capitalist economy, like that of the United States, some level of income inequality is to be expected. In recent years, however, the increasing consolidation of wealth in the hands of a few has gone
St. Louis Blues Stanley Cup Final: Dates, TV, fast facts about Boston Bruins-St. Louis Blues seriesUSA TODAY Sports - Mike BrehmThe St. Louis Blues are back in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 49 years, and the way they got there was impressive. The Blues were last in the NHL on Jan. 2 and quickly worked their way into
Melania Trump Trump's Japan trip: Sumo match, hibachi dinner, playing down North Korea's firing of 'small weapons'USA TODAY - Michael CollinsWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump played down North Korea’s launch of short-range missiles during a trip to Japan that included a visit Sunday to a sumo wrestling tournament and dinner with Prime Minister
Danica Patrick Danica, Dale Jr., Mike Tirico bring 'fresh perspective' to NBC's first Indy 500USA TODAY Sports - Michelle R. MartinelliDanica Patrick feels like she's at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for an encore. After a seven-season break from racing in the IndyCar Series, she returned to her racing roots for the 2018 Indianapolis 500
Abby Wambach Abby Wambach to be inducted into National Soccer Hall of FameUSA TODAY Sports - James JohnsonIt seemed to be a matter of time before Abby Wambach would be inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Julie Foundy, who played with Wambach on the women's national team and a Hall of Fame member,
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoKerber 3-time Grand Slam champion Kerber loses opener in ParisUSA TODAY SportsPARIS (AP) — Angelique Kerber won't complete a career Grand Slam this year. Still hampered by a right ankle injury, the three-time Grand Slam winner lost in the first round of the French Open on Sunday
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIndy 500 Racing trailblazer Janet Guthrie reflects on Indy 500 and sexism in motor sportsUSA TODAY Sports - Michelle MartinelliJanet Guthrie changed motor sports when, in 1977, she became the first woman to qualify for and compete in the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. And, in fact, that same year, she was also
Politics How the Alabama abortion law is roiling Democratic and Republican politicsUSA TODAY - Maureen GroppeWASHINGTON –The divisive issue of abortion is not only widening the gulf between Democrats and Republicans, it’s also sowing division within the parties. Republicans are split over whether laws restricting
Technology I don't buy wallets or go to a barber: Here's my billionaire's guide to saving moneyUSA TODAY Money - Ken FisherFrom attending a community college before public university to living with my wife in a stunning tree house that I built from salvaged materials to driving my 15-year-old Volvo— I’ve always avoided expensive
Chevrolet NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 2019: Schedule, lineup, TV and weather at Charlotte Motor SpeedwayUSA TODAY Sports - Ellen J. HorrowIt’s race day at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and we've got all the information you need to get ready for Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600, the 13th race in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: START TIME: p.m.
College & University Money tips for college grads who are about to get their first paychecksUSA TODAY Money - Teddy NykielWhen you’ve been living on a college budget, the first real paychecks from your post-graduation job can feel like more money than you know what to do with. Here’s how to spend, save and invest that income
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFrench Open The Latest: Federer eases into French Open 2nd roundUSA TODAY SportsPARIS (AP) — The Latest on the French Open (all times local): Playing his first match at Roland Garros since 2015, Roger Federer had no problem reaching the second round of the French Open. Back on the
Amtrak 12 grand Amtrak train stations and their historiesUSA TODAY Amtrak train stations: History of 12 grand stations across the U.S.
Oklahoma City, OK 'Decimated': 2 dead, search underway for missing after Oklahoma tornadoUSA TODAY - John Bacon and Kirk A. BadoA tornado killed at least two people, destroyed a motel and devastated a mobile home park in the Oklahoma City suburb of El Reno overnight as severe weather continued to threaten the nation's middle section
Opinion Millennials like me waited to start families. Paid leave will let me spend time with them.USA TODAY - Patrice OnwukaAt 2:30 a.m. on Dec. 14, 2018, my life changed when my baby boy entered this world. Lying on the operating table with my husband standing beside me, I gripped his hands tightly the moment Jesse was pulled
Toronto Raptors Opinion: How the Raptors turned the series around to reach the NBA FinalsUSA TODAY Sports - Jeff ZillgittTORONTO — The Toronto Raptors walked off the court after losing Game 2 to the Milwaukee Bucks by 22 points knowing something had to change. "We just weren't quite physical enough," coach Nick Nurse said.
Auburn Tigers Auburn radio voice Rod Bramblett, wife Paula, die following car accidentUSA TODAY Sports - Josh VitaleAUBURN — Rod Bramblett, the radio voice of the Auburn Tigers, and his wife, Paula, died late Saturday night from injuries suffered in a serious car accident at around 6 p.m. CT, Auburn spokesman Kirk confirmed.
Sports Bucks locker room stays positive after season ends in East finalsUSA TODAY What I'm Hearing: Matt Velazquez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel describes the somber but upbeat mood in the Bucks locker room after being eliminated by the Raptors.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports LEADING OFF: Price ill, Jays slump, HR-prone Hess at CoorsUSA TODAY SportsBoston Red Sox left-hander David Price is on the mend after he left his start at Houston due to flu-like symptoms. Price threw 15 pitches before leaving with two out in the first inning. It was the shortest
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Calhoun rallies Angels past Rangers 3-2 to snap 5-game skidUSA TODAY SportsANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jared Walsh has seemingly done it all in his short major league career. The rookie has hit and pitched, and now added his first RBI and game-ending hit to his accomplishments. Walsh's
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHonda Indianapolis 500 2019: Schedule, lineup, TV, weather information and moreUSA TODAY Sports - Ellen J. HorrowIt’s race day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and we've got all the information you need to get ready for Sunday's 103rd running of the Indy 500: START TIME: 12 p.m. ET. GREEN FLAG: 12:45 p.m. ET. Matt
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Villar, Nunez homer as Orioles beat Rockies 9-6.USA TODAY SportsDENVER (AP) — Andrew Cashner tried to give the tired Baltimore bullpen a breather, but fatigue ended his night early. Josh Lucas rescued him and his fellow Orioles relievers with a strong performance a
