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President Donald Trump names Mick Mulvaney as acting White House chief of staffDonald Trump's next top aide will have to manage a president who doesn't like to be managed.
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Robert Mueller: No 'coercion' in Michael Flynn FBI interview; urges court to reject attempt to downplay crimeRobert Mueller documents detail Flynn FBI interview, no 'coercion'
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Twitter users have some things to say about Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's 'Venn diagram'To explain the changes in law, Walker brought along some visuals aids, including one intended to look like a Venn diagram.
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Exclusive: Internal documents detail VA police altercation with veteran who later diedInternal documents obtained by USA TODAY detail a VA police officer’s attempt to detain a 66-year-old veteran, who died after the encounter.
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7-year-old Guatemalan migrant girl in Border Patrol custody dies from high fever, seizures; feds fault fatherThe Guatemalan child’s death after being detained by Border Patrol agents, renews questions about U.S. treatment of migrant minors.
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‘Hulk’ star Lou Ferrigno shares photo from the hospital after pneumonia shot gone awry“The Incredible Hulk” star revealed on Instagram he was hospitalized after he went to get a pneumonia shot and ended up with fluid in his bicep.
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Pictures of 2018: See a photo from every day this year2018 was a wild ride. Remember the year by seeing a photo from every day.
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Canada to Trump administration: Don’t play politics with Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou extradition caseCanada’s foreign minister warned the Trump administration not to politicize the pending extradition of Chinese technology executive Meng Wanzhou.
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George Papadopoulos, after serving sentence in Russia probe, announces Congressional bidGeorge Papadopoulos discussed his time behind bars and what he planned for the future, including the potential 2020 bid.
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Robert Mueller's Russia investigation cost is now at $25 million and countingJustice Department special counsel Robert Mueller reported Friday the investigation of Russia interference in the 2016 election cost $25 million so far
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UNC rejects proposal to build new home for 'Silent Sam' Confederate statueThe University of North Carolina has rejected a $5.3 million proposal to build a new home for "Silent Sam," the Confederate statue that was toppled by protesters in August.
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Detroit meteorologist Jessica Starr takes her own life, Fox news station announcesThe meteorologist has been with the news outlet since 2012.
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Kids sing to principal fighting cancerShe couldn’t stop the tears when she realized 500 kids got together to sing a song just for her.
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Joakim Noah says partying hindered success with Knicks: 'I'm too lit to play in New York'Joakim Noah, who joined the Memphis Grizzlies earlier this month, says he spent too much time partying when he was with the New York Knicks.
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'Jersey Shore' star JWoww gets temporary restraining order against ex Roger MathewsRoger Mathews, whom "Jersey Shore" star Jenni "JWoww" Farley wed in 2015, has been served with a temporary restraining order.
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10 awesome White Elephant gifts that won't get thrown awayEnough with the gag gifts already! These are all actually useful (and under budget!)
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Kimmel says Trump holiday party would have been like 'Game of Thrones' Red WeddingWhite House Christmas celebration for the media? Not happening. And the comics explain why in Best of Late Night.
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Would you send your kids to school in the woods?A forest preschool in Louisville builds on an idea that children can have "nature-deficit disorder."
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Were your Amazon packages stolen? Porch pirates run rampant this holiday seasonPackage theft is a growing problem as more Americans buy goods online and have them delivered to their homes. And the solutions aren't that great.
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CrossFit cat ends workouts with high-fivesThere’s no better motivator than a high five from a kitty.
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Mick Mulvaney named acting White House chief of staffPresident Donald Trump picks OMB director Mick Mulvaney to replace departing White House chief of staff John Kelly.
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Like Kevin Hart, I also made a bad joke on stage. Unlike Hart, I learned from the experience.Hart needs to be a stronger comic, instead of homophobic jokes, take this entire blow up and make a 20 minute killer set about his homophobic fears.
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Millennials, banning 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' won't keep you warm at nightIn the modern, 'affirmative consent' version of this classic Christmas song, the man could not care less whether his girlfriend stays or goes. Hot!
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No room for a Christmas miracle: Donald Trump is canceling White House party for pressFor one night a year, we saw each other not as a member of the press or a White House aide, but as a daughter, a grandson, a brother, an uncle, a mom.
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Trump's next chief of staff will be a pretend chief of staffJohn Kelly is leaving this chaotic and demeaning White House. Now who wants to jump into a sandbox that's looking more like legal quicksand?: Our view
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Depression, suicide rates highest in Mountain West statesLeaders are working to combat the stigma of mental illness in a region that values independence and self-reliance.
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From Mueller to Kanye West, here's this year's White House Christmas poemSince Bill Clinton was president, Greg Clugston's poems have detailed both the politics and headlines in the nation's capital.
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Declutter your life: Why becoming a minimalist is a win-win for your financesStorage facilities seem to pop up on every available parcel of land. It's a sign that Americans love keeping too much stuff.
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Tennessee already gave free college tuition. Now it’s turning to students’ flat tires.It isn't just the tuition money. Students drop out over unexpected expenses. Tennessee is working to cover those bills to keep students in college.
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December political cartoons from the USA TODAY NetworkGannett's cartoonists from across the country draw their takes on news and politics.
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Ultimate Christmas dinner recipe compilationLooking for that perfect pie or ham recipe? Here are 78 ideas to take your holiday dinner to the next level.
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Passages 2018: Those we’ve lost through the year
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Food so gross you just have to try itthe Disgusting Food Museum, a tempo
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Best celebrity photos of 20182018: The year of a royal wedding, powerful performances and fun red carpet moments. We're looking back at the best pics of your favorite stars.
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25 companies that pay their board of directors a shocking amountBeing a member of a corporate board may have its downsides, but it also has, in many cases, some excellent benefits.
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Barf bag included: Disgusting Food Museum lives up to its nameYour ticket is a barf bag, which says everything about an exhibit rich on some of the gross foods from around the world
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Johnson & Johnson stock price tumbles after report of asbestos in its talcum baby powderJohnson & Johnson shares tumbled Friday following a Reuters report claiming the company knew its talcum baby powder contained asbestos for decades.
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UNC board rejects plan to house Confederate statueNorth Carolina's public university system rejects proposal to build a $5 million structure to house a toppled Confederate statue. (Dec. 14)
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Senators ask FBI to investigate Blackmun for lying to panelTwo lawmakers are asking the Justice Department and FBI to look into whether former U.S. Olympic Committee CEO Scott Blackmun lied to a Senate panel in testimony about the handling of sex-abuse allegations against Larry Nassar
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Know an aviation enthusiast? Here's a holiday shopping guide for 'avgeeks'If there's an aviation enthusiast on your holiday shopping list, you may not realize how many options there are for your favorite "avgeek."
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Salt Lake City gets U.S. Olympic Committee permission to bid for another Winter OlympicsSalt Lake City, the 2002 Winter Olympics site, gets green light from U.S. Olympics to bid for future games, most likely 2030.
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