USA TODAYNowLargest asteroid to approach Earth in 2022 will zoom past our planet this weekverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Jordan MendozaA "potentially hazardous" asteroid measuring more than a mile long will zoom past Earth this week, making it the largest asteroid that is expected to get relatively close to our planet in 2022. The asteroid, named 1989 JA, is estimated to be 1.1 miles long, or 5,905 feet, according to NASA's Center …
USA TODAY2 hours agoAmber Heard, Johnny Depp and who we choose to believeverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Alia E. DastagirAnalysis: Experts in domestic violence and moral reasoning say the trial shows who gets our empathy, who gets to speak, and what we still misunderstand about trauma and abuse. Critics of the live-streamed defamation trial between actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard say it's too bizarre to offer …
USA TODAY2 hours agoDave Chappelle's alleged attacker speaks out on incident: 'What he said was triggering'verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Naledi UsheThe man accused of attacking Dave Chappelle at the Netflix Is a Joke festival on May 3 is speaking out about about why he did it. Isaiah Lee, who was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after pointing a replica handgun at Chappelle, told the New York Post the comedian's set was "triggering" …
USA TODAY2 hours agoBull escapes California rodeo, injures six people before being capturedverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Ethan Hanson , Mike ChapmanREDDING, Calif. – A bull escaped during a California rodeo Friday night and six people were injured before the animal was captured, police said. The bull was caught near the Sundial Bridge in Redding and immediately put into a trailer, the Redding Rodeo Association said in a news release late Friday …
USA TODAY3 hours agoMinnesota police arrest mother after 6-year-old son found dead in trunkverified_publisherUSA TODAY - N'dea Yancey-BraggTwo people were arrested on suspicion of murder after a 6-year-old boy was found dead in the trunk of a car, Minnesota police said. Police received a report Friday of a car with a smashed back window driving with a flat tire and pulled over the vehicle in Mound, Minnesota. Officers noticed blood …
USA TODAY3 hours agoNBA official asks Mavericks bench player Theo Pinson to change shirt before Game 3 of Western Conference Finalsverified_publisherUSA TODAY Sports - Lorenzo ReyesThe Dallas Mavericks' bench has been a point of contention in the Western Conference Finals, and the latest issue surrounds Theo Pinson's white shirt. Before Dallas' 109-100 loss to the Golden State Warriors Sunday night, referee Marc Davis went up to Pinson and asked if Pinson would change his …