October 8
Michael Wolff: Facebook is . . . MySpace? Patriots ride run game past Broncos Lynx rally to edge Sparks, return to WNBA Finals Bears defense overwhelms Jaguars in lopsided win Percy Harvin leads Vikings over reeling Titans Will and Kate set for first public engagements since topless pictures scandal Watch: Emotional Arians, Irsay address Colts (Video) Giants' Lincecum enters game out of bullpen Smith, 49ers set franchise record, roll past Bills The dog who kidnapped Christopher Walken's heart On the couch with the 'Psychopaths' gang Bankrupt Arkansas coach deferred 71% of total pay Did the Redskins handle RGIII's concussion properly? South Carolina finally has something to holler about Drew Brees breaks Johnny Unitas' touchdown streak Replacement official emerges, says he has no regrets Red Bull targets taste with three new flavors Late pitching switch sinks Cardinals Fans pack chilly Camden Yards for playoff return Barcelona vs. Real Madrid: Photos from 'El Clasico' Apple prices up, supplies down due to spring freeze Tony Stewart: 'I just screwed up' Ryan Moore wins on home turf in Las Vegas SpaceX launches Dragon capsule Gator Raid: 'Enduranced' Florida beat LSU at its own game Giants' Bradshaw hits his stride MLS roundup: Chivas damages Dallas' playoff hopes Reds' Brandon Phillips shines on big stage 49ers are first team in history to run and pass for more than 300 yards in single game Unlikely rookie comes through for Nationals Foundations grant seniors' wishes Kabul school of rock gains acceptance Watch: Chargers safety Bigby's unique pregame intro In the spotlight: Synithia Williams and Yvette Hines Ryan: Talladega turns to Heavy-Metal mosh pit 'The Dark Heroine' author Abbie Gibbs: In the beginning 'After the Fall' author Morgan O'Neill: 2 writing as 1 Matt Kenseth escapes Talladega with a win TV tonight: 'Titanic,' '2 Broke Girls,' '90210' LSU has no time to lick its wounds with No. 3 Gamecocks coming up Nearly half of children with autism wander from safety Star Wars invades Angry Birds Five things to watch for college hoops season Campaign's final month begins on opposite coasts Toyota sells hybrid cars to HSN's home shoppers Ask the Captain: Could a passenger open an emergency exit? Saints pick up first win as Brees sets touchdown record Penske still looking for sponsorship for third IndyCar Sabathia, Martin lead Yankees to Game 1 victory AL Division Series: Yankees vs. Orioles Arroyo on the mark, Reds lead series 2-0 Dwight Howard's Lakers debut could be delayed Nissan will turn over a new Leaf at a lower price Orioles' Davis makes disappearing catch Orioles' Davis makes disappearing catch Catchers play big roles for Yankees, Orioles in Game 1 Reds heading home in 'perfect situation' Chavez wins re-election, electoral council says Tell us: Who are you picking to win national title now? Jeffrey Maier won't be in stands for Yankees-Orioles Gurdon, Yamanaka win Nobel Prize in medicine Obama jokes about debate setback Teaching for the Future-Skills Teach for the Future: Closing job skills gap In Utah, food bank expands its reach Nation's largest food distributor delivers Near Detroit, nothing goes to waste Ind. church fills a meal void In Fla. county, no hungry school-age child left behind Ark. food bank helps bridge growing gap Hotels to spend $5 billion on makeovers this year 9 million elderly at risk of empty pantries Federal investigators probe N.J. bus accident Students have chance to be part of solution Cruise ship review: Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas Volunteers take to fields in harvest against hunger Obama'a day: Honoring Cesar Chavez Meet this week's guest blogger Bob Sassone 'Esquire' names its 2012 Sexiest Woman Alive Video: Kentucky has official song as they defend title Top 10 moments from Week 5 Loss of radio contact may have led to agent's death Gallup Poll: Obama leads Romney Syria opposition may accept role for Assad's party John Cusack, Peter Gabriel share boombox flashback Can hotel invoices pose a security risk? It's official: Qatar Airways joins oneworld frequent-flier alliance Van der Sloot impregnates woman while in prison Amber Tamblyn, David Cross tie the knot Cruise entertainment, dining options increase, diversify Ad Watch: Obama targeted on spending, deficits Gov. Brown steps in to reduce record Calif. gas prices Biden, Ryan build up each other pre-debate Orioles get a Yankee reality check Magnitude-6 earthquake hits Gulf of California Romney assails Obama on Middle East Slinky is springing back to life at Mich. firm Lady Gaga vomits on stage in Spain Navy SEALs serve as buffer between Afghans and Taliban Health roundup: Kids' emergency CT scans soar in study Mom who glued kid's hands to wall faces life sentence Teaching for the Future: Closing jobs skills gap Oil prices fall as world growth outlook dims Trailer: 'Seven Psychopaths' Walken, Rockwell and Farrell go 'Psycho' in LA Brooks, Yearwood hail Songwriters Hall inductees Cris Collinsworth exactly predicted the end of the Chargers-Saints game (VIDEO) Poll: Obama, Romney nearly tied YouTube takes original programming venture abroad Stocks end lower as China, Asia outlooks dim Obama ad bashes Romney on foreign policy Assange backers ordered to pay up after asylum bid Presidential inns: Roosevelt slept here and so can you Monday Playbook: Quarterback changes could be coming in Week 6 Red Wings' Henrik Zetterberg agrees to join Swiss team Seven discoveries from an NFL Sunday Dwight Howard is soliciting fans for a new nickname Tough Ahmad Bradshaw revitalizes Giants' run game Cilic, Querrey advance to Round 2 in Shanghai WTA this week: Courier talks women's tennis Biden, Ryan build up each other pre-debate Las Vegas cabbie turns in $221K left in his taxi Turkey returns fire at Syria for sixth straight day Detroit police chief steps down amid sex probe Services for slain Border Patrol agent Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon, kids enjoy 'Family Day' New website rates flights by service and amenities USA TODAY's airplay charts Opinionline: Florida wary of both campaigns Apple begins shipping Lightning adapter TV on the Web Ten brands that lost the most value Yankees react to ALDS opening win over Orioles Tiger Woods apologizes to Ryder Cup rookies New York Jets tickets are cheaper than New York Jets parking passes LeAnn Rimes visits ER, cites 'dental nightmare' Usain Bolt says he'll defend sprint titles in Rio have-love-wont-travel-study-abroad-and-relationships Will and Kate out in public again, looking calm, happy New rules seen as crackdown on Calif. homeless Book buzz: Lena Dunham signs $3.5 million deal Man dies amid brawl at wedding in downtown Philly Tiki's Take: Eagles need to bench Michael Vick Ex-Bengal cheerleader pleads guilty in student sex case Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman separate Michelle Obama: I rarely visit West Wing Running laps could be corporal punishment Ohio State band performs the greatest halftime show Honda plan to double car sales too ambitious? Maria Sharapova helps teen players dance 'Gangnam Style' (VIDEO) Soda industry: Vending machines will show calories Few changes in Super 25 high school football rankings Florida State and Texas plummet on BCS betting line Ex-Bengals cheerleader pleads guilty to reduced charges in sex case Gunman before shooting rampage: 'Oh really?' Obama family home subject of documentary Pinch hitter delivers as Nats rally past Cardinals GOP's Thompson forgets how many houses he owns Jack Osbourne marries Lisa Stelly in Hawaii Early Buzz: Happy National Fluffernutter Day! Abby Lee Miller: 'Clooney should run for President' Obama campaign close to $1 billion Aaron Murray has "worst 12 hours" of his life Emotional military family reunion at South Carolina-Georgia game (VIDEO) Rashard Mendenhall a 'savior' Steelers happy to see Opponents of Chavez stunned at his re-election Weekend TV ratings: Football cruises vs. MLB playoffs Redskins backups expect RGIII to play next week Lindsey Vonn wants to race men in Lake Louise downhill Vatican synod addressing issue of lapsed Catholics Alzheimer's drug shows positive results in mild cases Romney: Time to change course in Middle East New York Red Bulls coach slashed to death Knightfall, Joker target Batgirl in comic series Martin Landau joins Lifetime 'Anna Nicole Smith' movie Skydiver to try record-breaking jump over New Mexico Talks to resume Wednesday, though not on economics Slinky celebrates 350 million sales Alaska Airlines' software glitch resolved, delays persist Meningitis outbreak: 13,000 got suspect steroid shots Jindal said to be next leader for top GOP post Think pink products for Breast Cancer Awareness Month New challenger to Geno Smith emerges in latest Heisman survey What's your favorite cookbook? meningitis-outbreak-a-cautionary-reminder-for-students American Sunscapes: Sodus Point, N.Y. Wedding brawl at Philly hotel leaves one dead Obama to kids: I sometimes run into walls Backpack of missing girl found six miles from home Fox orders more 'Mindy,' 'Ben and Kate' Could nagging injury end Polamalu era in Pittsburgh? Richard Childress promises big reboot in 2013 Raw Video: Prince William and Kate spotted in London Daily Gallup Poll: Obama leads Romney redefining-what-it-means-to-be-queen Obama: Cesar Chavez still inspires us Supreme Court wades once more into racial preferences Recalls snag hottest models from Mercedes-Benz, BMW David Blaine nears final hours of 'shocking' stunt Suicide bomber attacks Syrian security compound Cardinals lose Ryan Williams to season-ending shoulder injury Home prices find new peaks in dozens of cities The court on race Tim Tebow has big plans for 666th 'Monday Night Football' game Team Romney asks for money to block Obama you-could-major-in-beer-but-really Shadows to be a factor at Busch Stadium Bad fan behavior comes to Kansas City Colts' Reggie Wayne violates NFL uniform code in support of Chuck Pagano Vikings say rookie Smith won't face more punishment Jennifer Aniston shows off sparkling engagement ring 'Oz' dress, 1981 royal wedding cake slice set for sale State Dept. extended U.S. security team in Libya Fla. high court snubs execution appeal of mass murderer Clip: 'Arrow' (CW) For Yankees, getting satisfied now is for the birds California drivers talk rising gas prices Wedding brawl breaks out at Philly hotel Ask USA TODAY: Why did the SEC miss so much? Despite spring freeze, Buffalo apple orchard thriving Tearful family honors slain border patrol agent Peace ads go up next to anti-Islamic ads Obama: 'Today we celebrate Cesar Chavez' Freeze, drought take bite out of Midwest fall tourism France's deficit plan? Soak the rich Redskins to try out replacements for kicker Cundiff Kevin Harvick tweets plate racing #oldnews Redskins optimistic about RGIII after concussion As Protestants decline, those with no religion gain Slain border patrol agent Ivie laid to rest LeBron James makes ninth (really?) trip to China Suspensions lifted for four LIU players in brawl Royce White, rookie afraid to fly, joins Rockets in camp Pew: Romney leads Obama among likely voters Bryce Harper applies warpaint for Game 2 (photo) Terry Francona gets fresh start with Indians Former Florida greats offer advice to current QB Column: That shot at Big Bird How to save money on your next business trip Giants struggling to unleash vaunted pass rush Carbon fiber chassis for Ferrari supercar Ferrari supercar's 900 hp. hybrid system Listen Up: Barbra Streisand, Wallflowers, Kiss Inge wants A's to stew about Alburquerque's kiss Kony critics releasing new video, planning D.C. rally NBA's international growth on rise as China hosts twice The long and short of extreme celeb nails Egypt President issues decree to pardon protesters Ryan: Biden is going to come 'flying' in debate Gillian Flynn talks 'Gone Girl,' success and movie deals 'Gone Girl' goes over the top in sales, expectations National weather forecast for Tuesday Oct. 9 Stars make style point with long, tapered nails Oregon State loses QB Sean Mannion to knee injury Klinsmann names U.S. team for World Cup qualifiers Ask Matt: Trading stock options in after hours Art show benefits cancer-stricken photographer Playlist: Adele's 'Skyfall,' plus 10 more Walmart to offer prepaid card with few fees Column: Romney needs to shake 'rich guy' image Hello, Gorgeous: Barbra Streisand through the years Google Play offerings are launching on Google TV Packers backfield gets complicated with Benson injury Vanderbilt guard playing for family, father's memory Barbra Streisand’s ‘Gorgeous’ life unfolds in book Video: National weather forecast for Tuesday Oct. 9 Barbra Streisand's 'Gorgeous' life unfolds in book Fla. man dies after winning roach-eating contest Browns game leads son to stab father over bet Obama announces César Chávez monument Tucson's Hilton resort completes $6 million update Romney: 'Hope is not a strategy' in Middle East TV superhero studs and duds Einstein 'God Letter' up for auction New dad Nick Lachey to sing at Reds playoff game CDC: Steroid-related meningitis cases rise Wes Welker says 'stick it' comment aimed at Bill Belichick was joke Sandusky, victims expected to speak at hearing Album of the week: Ellie Goulding's 'Halcyon' Ferrari to unveil 900-hp hybrid at Detroit show Tiger wants to be Ryder Cup captain, just not yet Video: USA TODAY Sports' top Week 5 fantasy performances Column: End the electoral college Kobe Bryant says he might retire in two years from Lakers, NBA Stocks end lower; bull market endures unknowns Pizza Hut, JetBlue, etc., try election PR stunts 2-3 Packers struggling since referee debacle in Seattle Archdiocese cuts breast cancer research funding Witness: Slain Ala. student appeared intoxicated Student: Hope Sandusky victims 'find justice' Jets preparing Tim Tebow, other wrinkles to 'spread the Texans out' tonight Bell: Still room to run in passing league