Boy Scouts of America Hundreds of former Boy Scouts come forward with new claims of sexual abuseUSA TODAY - Cara KellyMore than 200 individuals have come forward with new allegations of sexual abuse by members of the Boy Scouts of America in recent weeks as a trio of law firms seek to uncover unidentified child abusers.
Sri Lanka FBI and US military personnel arrive in Sri Lanka to help investigate bombingsUSA TODAY - Ryan W. Miller,FBI agents and U.S. military personnel have arrived in Sri Lanka to assist the investigation into a series of bombings at churches and luxury hotels on Easter Sunday that killed more than 350 and injured
Italian Open ATP Finals moving to Turin from 2021-25; succeeds LondonUSA TODAY SportsROME (AP) — The ATP Finals is moving to Turin in 2021. The Italian city will host the tennis event for five years through 2025, succeeding current host London. The tournament will be played inside the
Internal Revenue Service Tax season is over. Here's how to make next year's even easierUSA TODAY Money - Russ WilesThe April 15 filing deadline has come and gone, but tax planning is hardly forgotten. Rather, this a good time to ponder changes that could shave your income tax. The numbers are still fresh, the documents
Robert Mueller Mueller report underscores dangerous Trump disdain for rule of law: Ex-GOP officialsUSA TODAY - Donald AyerLawyers protect the rule of law, but Donald Trump's assault on legal constraints seeks most basically to prevent lawyers from performing this role. When he told the president that a “real lawyer” take
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel April freebies: Your monthly guide to food specials, meal deals and moreUSA TODAY Money - Kelly TykoForget about April showers bringing flowers. April brings big freebie and deal days starting with April Fools' Day and the first week of the month also brought National Burrito Day and National Beer Day.
Kim Jong-Il Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia for summit with Vladimir PutinUSA TODAY - Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-HyungSEOUL, South Korea – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia by train on Wednesday, a day before his much-anticipated summit with President Vladimir Putin that comes amid deadlocked diplomacy
Luke Perry Trumps at addiction summit, 1998 Jasper murder, smog report: 5 things you need to know WednesdayUSA TODAY - EditorsTrump, first lady to attend addiction summit amid issues with Congress Both President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will address attendees at the Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in Atlanta on
Boston Bruins Opinion: Bruins have great opportunity ahead after Game 7 win against Maple LeafsUSA TODAY Sports - Kevin AllenThe 128-point Tampa Bay Lightning are eliminated. The Calgary Flames are also gone, along with the Nashville Predators, Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs. Five teams with 100 or more regular-season
Sports Disputed call sparks Sharks comeback and leaves Vegas angryUSA TODAY SportsSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joe Pavelski's head slammed to the ice, blood pooling nearby after he took an awkward fall following cross-check by Cody Eakin. As Pavelski was helped to the locker room by his
Twitter Democrats, don't try to win the Twitter primary. Going viral could be lethal at the polls.USA TODAY - Jim KesslerThere are few moderates and mainstream progressives prowling the virtual Twitter jungle. But the real world, where real elections are won, is full of them. #UhOh. To Democratic presidential candidates
Sports 76ers season has gone south with each visit to TorontoUSA TODAY SportsPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 76ers have gone south in Toronto. Sixers coach Brett Brown wants the season series to come with an asterisk. Sure, the Raptors went 3-1 against the Sixers, but Philadelphia has
Sports Invigorated after Game 7 win, Bruins look to Blue JacketsUSA TODAY SportsBOSTON (AP) — The Bruins needed performances from up and down their roster to outlast the Toronto Maples Leafs in yet another seven-game slugfest between the Original Six franchises. Boston will literally
Seattle, WA Part of Seattle's NHL future is honoring its hockey pastUSA TODAY SportsSEATTLE (AP) — Walking into the preview center for the new NHL franchise coming to Seattle is a sensory overload of pictures and video giving a peek at what is going to arrive in the 2021-22 season when
Stephen Piscotty Chapman, Piscotty lead A's offense in 11-5 win over RangersUSA TODAY SportsOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Athletics pitcher Frankie Montas didn't have much success trying to pump his fastball past Texas' hitters early and spent most of the game working through traffic. Montas calmed
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports O'Reilly's luck turns and so do fortunes of the BluesUSA TODAY SportsST. LOUIS (AP) — When the St. Louis Blues traded for Ryan O'Reilly in the offseason, they received an All-Star caliber player still seeking postseason success. He fit right in with a franchise still seeking
John Elway Elway evasive on quarterbacks, effusive on Harris' absenceUSA TODAY SportsENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — John Elway insists he isn't mad at star cornerback Chris Harris Jr. for skipping Denver's offseason program, and he reiterated that he'll address his contract demands after this
Damian Lillard Damian Lillard's epic performance vaults Blazers to NBA playoff series win vs. ThunderUSA TODAY Sports - Martin RogersDamian Lillard already had produced a spectacular playoff performance. But as time expired on Tuesday night and he hoisted one, final, perfect shot to the heavens, he turned it into one for the ages. an
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSan Jose Sharks Golden Knights' Cody Eakin gets major penalty; Sharks stage furious rally for Game 7 winUSA TODAY Sports - Mike BrehmVegas Golden Knights forward Cody Eakin caught a break when his goal was allowed after a review couldn't determine if he deflected the puck in with a high stick. But his stick work later in Tuesday's 7
SMOG Bad air days on the rise: The nation's most polluted city is ...USA TODAY - Doyle RiceCalifornia's reign as the U.S. state with the worst air pollution continues, with Los Angeles again the nation's smoggiest metro area, according to a new report released Wednesday. And L.A. isn't alone
Oregon Federal judge in Oregon to block new Trump abortion policyUSA TODAYPORTLAND, Ore. – A U.S. judge in Oregon said Tuesday he intends to at least partially block a rule change by President Donald Trump’s administration that could cut off federal funding for providers who
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoToronto Maple Leafs Canada's three NHL playoff teams are out and country's Stanley Cup drought hits 26 yearsUSA TODAY SportsTORONTO (AP) — Many current NHL players were either not yet born or too young to remember the last time a Canadian team hoisted the Stanley Cup. The drought now stands at 26 years after all three Canadian
Jamie Lynn Spears Britney Spears stands up against 'out of control' rumors about her health, asks for privacyUSA TODAY - Cydney HendersonBritney Spears wants to put a stop to rumors. The singer, 37, returned to social media Tuesday to reassure fans that she's doing OK after many followers voiced worry with a #FreeBritney hashtag on Twitter.
Tampa Bay Rays Beeks comes in, pitches Rays over sliding Royals 5-2USA TODAY SportsST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have quickly recovered from getting swept by Boston Red Sox. Jalen Beeks took over from opener Ryne Stanek in the second inning and struck out seven in 4
Houston Astros Altuve, Bregman help Astros rally for 10-4 win over TwinsUSA TODAY SportsHOUSTON (AP) — After losing three straight games following tough first innings by his starters, Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch thought his team was in for another long night on Tuesday after Wade Miley
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Early goals help lift Bruins beat Maple Leafs 5-1 in Game 7USA TODAY SportsBOSTON (AP) — Another Game 7 matchup between Boston and Toronto, another victory for the Bruins. Joakim Nordstrom and Sean Kuraly each had a goal and assist, Tuukka Rask stopped 32 shots and the Bruins
Grand Canyon 70-year-old woman falls to her death from Grand Canyon's South RimUSA TODAY - BrieAnna J FrankPHOENIX – A 70-year-old woman fell 200 feet to her death at the Grand Canyon's South Rim on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Grand Canyon National Park rangers received reports of a person needing help
Dress Codes Texas school's dress code for parents bans 'sagging pants,' pajamas, hair rollers and moreUSA TODAY - Joel ShannonA Houston high school announced earlier this month that parents would need to conform to a dress code to be permitted to enter the school, a policy that has drawn media attention and scrutiny. The April
Opinion My mom died trying to preserve the legacy of her son. Keeping kids out of solitary will preserve hers.USA TODAY - Deion BrowderMy brother Kalief Browder committed suicide after 3 years in Rikers on charges that were dismissed. To change the system, my mom targeted schools and prisons. Over the past few years, the country has the
