April 5
Authorities: Escaped Texas inmates captured Coaches committed to graduation score: Opposing view Roy Halladay giving fantasy baseball owners a headache Jordan Zimmermann pitches Nationals to sweep of Marlins Janet Yellen: Fed policies helping economy Social media buzz Anti-Gay marriage, McConnell Obamacare Nightengale: Hamilton returns for some Lone Star Hate Whistleblower was willing to settle dispute with Rutgers NCAA championship vs. graduation rates: Our view That Old Jack Magic: Jack Nicklaus and the Masters Keep Martin Luther King's dream alive: #tellusatoday 2nd lost hiker rescued from Calif. forest Ana Beatriz to drive for Coyne through Indy 500 Rick Pitino says son is ready for Minnesota job Shane Battier: No doubt there will be female NBA player Criticism of journalism school off-base: Objections $100,000 reward offered in Texas case of slain DA, wife Pac-12 officiating coordinator Ed Rush resigns amid probe New gun laws push stricter control, ownership: Your Say Cops catch dozens of drivers on their phones Young girl raped at church Former Auburn RB's uncle disputes grade change report Therese Apel reports: Officer down inside JPD Girl found naked in backyard after dog mauling Friday's forecast: Storms in Florida and the Northwest Google, Microsoft turn up office heat Lakers 'desperate' to hold on to playoff berth Marco Andretti hoping offseason work leads to wins 'Tragic situation': Officer, suspect killed inside police headquarters 'American Idol' results: Who went home? Fear of flying rises with flight tower closures on radar Top mid-major coaches Leafs' Lupul leaves game after being sandwiched Bettencourt, Tomasulo share Texas Open Lead DA, wife mourned; search for killers continues Miami's Larranga lands AP honors Outdoor ad group behind Mt. Rushmore billboard campaign Miami's Larranaga lands AP honors Two Rutgers players defend fired coach Mike Rice Flight control towers to stay open Bishop shuts out 'Canes in Tampa Bay debut Kris Humphries tries kung-fu defense on Carlos Boozer Brendon Ayanbadejo wonders if gay rights activism was a factor in Ravens releasing him Get pumped for Flower Seed Packet Night, Yankees fans You'll take a shine to 'Kinky Boots' Jagr scores in Boston debut to top New Jersey NHL bubble teams that should be in good shape Polishing your business plan Chicago Bulls hold off Deron Williams, Brooklyn Nets Dismissed Jodi Arias juror makes shocking return Joe Johnson uses bracelet to remember his own name Detroit's Doug Anderson nails between-the-legs 360 dunk NBA A-Z: Handing out awards, starting with LeBron James Cliff Lee blanks Braves for Phillies' first win Cornell University wrestler charged with raping student On the Road Again: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Ryan: Martinsville action shouldn't be missed Despite loss of headliner, UFC's Stockholm show goes on Pettitte, Rivera pitch Yankees past Red Sox for first win Hear Mayor Harvey Johnson talk about fallen Jackson Police Detective Eric Smith Officer, suspect dead at police HQ in Mississippi Third-seeded Stosur withdraws at the Family Circle Cup Gregg Popovich uses 12 words for Craig Sager interview 'Mary Tyler Moore' cast shares a joyful reunion Gaborik leads Blue Jackets over Preds in team debut What to watch: Josh Hamilton returns to Texas Caps top Islanders in SO, inch closer to playoff spot Danilo Gallinari out for season with knee injury Raw: Balls of flames after Okla. gas explosion Gritty Wichita State makes up for lack of talent with hunger Exclusive: Fla. Ex-Lt. Gov. talks resignation Boone Brux: How beautiful women are like Orcs Mandi recs 'Strangers on a Train,' 'Sharp,' 'Let It Be Me,' 'Own the Wind' Excerpt from 'Midnight Secrets' by Ella Grace Interview: Kristen Ashley, 'Own the Wind' Kevin Ware delivers Top Ten on Letterman KFC rolls the dice on boneless chicken Raw: Queen Elizabeth II honored by BAFTA stars No bones about it: KFC goes boneless Denver Nuggets edge Dallas Mavericks in final seconds Report: Auburn kept failed tests for synthetic drug secret Cher turns back time hosting new TCM movie showcase Kevin Durant dunks, Reggie Miller makes it awkward Jodi Arias trial topics turn to fairy tales Thunder top Spurs for control of Western Conference Today in History April 5 Murder suspect shoots Miss. cop inside police HQ What's new in erotic romance? There's a "Dunk City" in men's lacrosse, too Psychiatrist warned police about James Holmes NBA playoffs: Seeding wars take hold of league Schools hungry to improve taste, nutrition of lunches Raw: Deadly building collapse in Mumbai, India Angelina Jolie salutes Pakistani teen Malala Hawaii: Get your lei without laying down a fortune NFL greats on 'other' teams Baylor routs Iowa to capture first NIT championship Top stories: April 5 Fukushima nuclear plant's cooling system fails Stars mourn the death of Roger Ebert Raw: Southern Mexico rattled by 5.4 quake Stocks pare losses after weak March jobs report Sheriff: jail video may have been doctored The secret to Tom Cruise's youthful looks Raw: Iran, 6 powers meet for nuclear talks Strategies: Delve deep, be specific for best business plan Obama's day: A prayer service Soldier charged with Fort Knox murder How to fix the PC's 'blue screen of death' How to spring clean and revive your PC Oakland A's keeps their party going Obama budget to focus on debt reduction What's wrong with Roy Halladay and can he be fixed? MLB schedule: Pitchers, times and TV for Friday, April 5 Early Buzz: Remembering Ebert, Paul Reubens news, more Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz to star in Broadway show Pac-12 referee scandal adds to a flawed system Mom of supremacist linked to murder begs for surrender Knife-wielding robber is how old? Song premiere: Jason Ringenberg covers Eddy Arnold ShowBiz Minute: Ebert, The Queen, Beyonce Cops nab ex-con linked to Colo. prison chief probe Report: Cruiser found with drugs jailed for 12 years Retrievers used to sniff out smuggled rhino horns Pope seeks decisive action against sex abuse Prince Fielder pulled a classy move for an MLB rookie Jobless rate falls to 7.6%, just 88K new jobs A look at the tape: Michigan-Syracuse in-depth analysis McDonough may be key to climate change A look at the tape: Louisville-Wichita State in-depth analysis Miss. killer overpowered detective during questioning Tech stocks: Facebook up slightly, Netflix sinking Final Four breakdown: Reasons why each team could win Women's Final Four breakdown: Dissecting the matchups Samsung operating profit up 53% in first quarter Snooki, is that you? Man accused of burning a puppy will face trial More hotels recycle left-behind toiletries Davis Cup: Czechs lead 2-0; France, Argentina 1-1 Duchess Kate: 'Does my hair really look like that?' Masters shots to remember: Jack Nicklaus, 'Yes, sir!' Anthony Davis agrees to new deal with 49ers The 10 biggest boneheaded plays in NCAA tournament history The Morning Win is putting absurd pressure on Louisville Jolie speaks, Streep drops F-bomb at Women in the World Judge OKs 'morning-after pill' for girls of all ages Important facts about Chris Davis, MLB's hottest hitter Eric Murdock's lawyer offered Rutgers $950,000 settlement Roger Ebert's wife: He 'smiled, and passed away' Bonds gain attention as safe harbor First Take: March jobs report looks bad, but ... 'Exquisite Corpse' explores new moviemaking methods Is BlackBerry seriously weighing return to tablets? Rescue dogs aiding PTSD vets quest-scholars-redefine-college-possibilities-for-low-income-students Top 5 reasons Pacers on pace for best record in decade New York assemblyman public corruption informant since 2009 Raw: Aftermath of deadly India building collapse Game on: App shows NCAA tourney games live Ex-senator Scott Brown thinks about comeback in N.H. Sequester snafu? Spirit axes inaugural flight on FAA delay Punchlines: Mapping the human brain Punchlines: Leno, Fallon on mapping the human brain NKOTB's Jonathan Knight walks off stage mid-concert Torrey DeVitto enlists with 'Army Wives' Rutgers AD Tim Pernetti out after Mike Rice firing U.S. economy adds 88K jobs Senate Dems Heitkamp, Donnelly back gay marriage Sequester could hurt cancer patients Raw: School bus crash outside Chicago 'Gimme the Loot': Tagging graffiti on the Big Apple Alaska town may ban drunk walking: Newser Detroit resident chronicles city's desolation Clements' widow: Anger won't bring Tom back White House, GOP point fingers on jobs report Obama: Israel visit made Easter extra special NHL preview: Penguins, Rangers meet again 'NCIS' star, wife expecting second child N.J. governor's wife leads Sandy relief fund 5-etiquette-tips-for-when-youre-late-to-class Tonight's NBA schedule: Lakers need better Gasol brother Eliminated 'Idol' singer: I 'really like' Amber Holcomb $136,000 for an SUV?! | USA NOW video Elementary school bus flips in Illinois; 1 dead Backdraft: Taking another crack at the 2009 NFL draft Gun-toting grandmother keeps burglar at bay Previewing high school slam dunk championship 'Wings of Life' Exclusive Clip U.N. official: Close Guantanamo Christie's Sandy charity to give away $3.7 million $135,750 for an SUV?! Views around the country from our partners Rick Pitino selected to Basketball Hall of Fame Red Sox rookie gets rude introduction to Rivera's greatness Could four gay NFL players come out at same time? Report: Paris Jackson, mom reunite for 15th birthday Inside frantic life of NYC's Fulton Fish Market 'Wings of Life' shows a million butterfly stars The Candy Mailbag: Answering your questions Coach K smiles with Louisville players after they beat him laundry-room-rudeness-and-4-other-things-students-want-to-get-rid-of First Take: On 'Plan B' ruling, politics turns upside down Hillary Clinton urges empowerment for women Name that airport ... (Buffalo) Bracket Briefing: Recipe for the biggest shocker ever 1 dead, kids OK in N. Illinois school bus crash Reviewed.com: How to keep your fridge healthy Fight for the right to grow raisins: Column Eric LeGrand defends ousted Rutgers AD Tim Pernetti Denny Hamlin tells Martinsville secrets to Mark Martin N. Korea warns embassies it can't guarantee safety Valerie Harper reunites with co-stars Reviewed.com: New Pentax camera shoots underwater Photo: See Gwyneth Paltrow's fashion gaffe its-time-to-get-out-of-the-college-bubble What Josh Hamilton calls 'absolute nightmare' On the Road Again: Alabama celebrates 40 years Reviewed.com Roundup: Compact system cameras and more TSA chief: I'm still going to let knives back on planes Gareth Bale to return from injury 'within two weeks' U.S. public health officials watching bird flu outbreak in China Washington celebrates the past, but can look to future The best NCAA tournament photos: Final Four weekend Gwyneth Paltrow boasts about rapping talents Reviewed.com: Olympus E-PL5 is a real bargain Pernetti letter: Instinct was to fire Rice immediately Family: United removed us for violent-movie complaint 'Worn out' Ware remains at hotel during media day 'Jurassic Park': 4 Things You Didn't Know Why did Tiger's Masters dominance turn to drought? Prom Segregation USA TODAY threepeat: The best videos of the week The best of the best in 75 years of NCAA basketball Tension builds between North, South Korea Phillies outfielder rewarded for slip-up with awesome cheesesteak hat Hybrid car maker Fisker lays off most of its workers Wichita State: We learned a lot about ourselves Danica Patrick hopes to avoid the worst at Martinsville Paula Patton stands by her man Boeing completes test flight of Dreamliner Players to watch at the Masters: Guan Tianlang (he's 14) Best team, moment and players recognized on tournament's 75th anniversary Pallone, Dingell consider Senate races USA TODAY threepeat: The best videos of the week Arkansas' Tyler Wilson is forgotten man among QB class Ancelotti defends David Beckham against criticism Climate change already felt by farmers: Column Plugged in: Red Roof Inn adds electric outlets Late Golf, daunting recalls, high-price BMWs Michelle Obama calls herself 'a busy single mother' Venus, Serena set up showdown at Family Circle Cup Oops! Michelle Obama calls herself 'single mother' Ga. high school students plan their own integrated prom Threepeat: The best videos of the week Orioles' Roberts returns to DL after three games The faces of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside Making a deal at the New Fulton Fish Market Halle Berry is pregnant! Rutgers AD resigns amid basketball scandal Deshaun Thomas leaving Ohio State for NBA Obama apologizes to California AG for comment on looks Back9Network: Ralph Lauren Women's RLX line Yankees' Teixeira: On schedule for May return Arch Enemy to debut a lineup of daily digital comics NFL Draft: KFFL.com's top five running backs Wichita State: We learned a lot about ourselves Opening Day II: Top pictures Adidas halts sales of Kevin Ware-inspired No. 5 shirts Louisville: We have to play hard, smart without Ware 2013, 2015 Gold Cup winners will meet for 2017 Confederations Cup spot Louisville: We have to play hard, smart without Ware The best of the best in 75 years of NCAA basketball Kevin Ware's road roommate: 'He's a fighter' Tour an organic coffee plantation in Hawaii (sponsored video) Outrigger canoes give true taste of Waikiki (sponsored video) Surfing lessons on Oahu's North Short (sponsored video) Rutgers president: Mike Rice should have been fired sooner Fantasy baseball closer hot seat: Carlos Marmol and Jason Motte Chorus of boos, strikeouts greet Josh Hamilton in return Camera recorded L.A. kidnap suspect entering Mexico Guam eager to receive U.S. missile defense system Shot to the heart for Colorado jobs: Column Expert previews Louisville-Wichita State Final Four matchup Michigan vs. Syracuse Final Four preview N.J. 'Housewives' cast in bloody brawl Movie Forum: The horror of horror movie remakes Rockies return home aiming to avoid altitude sickness Washington Wizards couldn't find NBA championship trophy FAA delays closure of air-traffic control towers 2 men dead in shooting at Quebec day care Jeter may not return to Yankees until next month The week in Tech: 5 must-know things History picks up 'Vikings' for second season Jack Black at roast: 'I'm made of cement' The week in space Sexual assault activists push to change campus policies Judge refuses to block BP settlement payouts Facebook Home is slick, but do we want it all the time? The Week in Pop: My pop-culture faves North Carolina's Jonathan Cooper hopes added size, strength boost draft stock Syracuse wants to play smarter than Michigan Rutgers president won't resign over Mike Rice video Juror dismissed from Arias trial returns to courtroom Amar'e Stoudemire donated oversized Kevin Ware heads to Louisville White House won't be surprised if NK launches missiles WH: Obama apologized for 'best looking' AG stir HT Roger Ebert #TweetTap One Miami Heat starter returns Friday night Friday's NFL moves: Raiders waive Rolando McClain; Jags add WR Consumers sound off on new Facebook phone Michigan comes to Atlanta with 'unfinished business' Consumer borrowing hits record high $2.8 trillion Tony Stewart makes passionate anti-blocking argument Wife of Rutgers AD calls resignation 'unfair' Wesley Snipes finishes prison time for tax evasion Chelsea's new uniform promotion is really weird Rangers fan honors daughter killed in Newtown massacre Phil Fulmer hired to rebuild a different Tennessee football program Alabama's Dee Milliner brings skill, swagger to draft Celebrity Cruises to return to Bonaire in 2014 Brennan: Rutgers president's defense a joke West coast colleges not worried about North Korean attack First Take: Air towers' reprieve won't alter budget math TECH NOW: Getting wet with the Xperia Tablet Z Even without Vonn, U.S. skiers inspired by success sexual-assault-activists-push-to-change-campus-policies The world's most beautiful airports Cops: Man sics dogs on neighbor's pig then stabs animal Joey Logano says NASCAR feud with Tony Stewart is over Artistic Homes Underdog Wichita State hopes to shock Final Four Yum Brands serves up tasty compensation for CEO Fielder's 2 HRs carries Tigers in home opener Take vinyl for a spin with Cruiser Reviewed.com: A look at the appliances of yesteryear multiracial-students-discover-identities-in-college Michelle Obama calls herself 'a busy single mother' Will Smith on Bieber: 'Anytime he can call' Reviewed.com: One-on-one with the head of Pentax USA Michigan students lead contingent headed to Atlanta Food company recalls millions of pounds of food umich-fans-head-to-atlanta-to-support-wolverines-in-final-four Rutgers head says he won't resign, gets board support Despite rumors, Kate Upton's 'favorite tiger' is not Justin Verlander Veterans Affairs seeks budget increase in 2014 budget FAA delays closing of airport control towers Masters shots to remember: Finally, they get their Phil 2nd Texas man accused of threat to Kaufman prosecutor Farm Rich brand frozen foods recall expands to 10.5 million pounds U.S. gives up two-goal lead, ties Germany 3-3 Debate After Morning-After Pill Ruling Former All-Stars sign with independent team Jodi Ewart Shadoff making a name at Kraft Nabisco Italy pardons U.S. Air Force officer in CIA case Some top all-time NCAA tournament picks miss mark Wiretaps shed light on New York corruption Champion Giants raise flag before home opener March Madness: What fans are saying about NCAA Wilkinson: 'Splash' like 'jumping to my death' Beyonce and Jay-Z conquer Cuba Jimmie Johnson sets Martinsville record with NASCAR pole Senator says NASA to capture asteroid, park near moon AP Top Stories April 5 p USA TODAY Sports' Final Four panel When do investors know stocks are too costly? Querrey survives in five, USA pulls even with Serbia 1-1 Saturday's forecast: Dry and cool in the East but pleasant. Snow and rain in the Rockies Stewart, Pattinson parade hipster love in L.A. Former oil-changer Armstead steering WSU's well-oiled machine Memorable Masters shots: Phil Mickelson in 2004 Oil spill keeping Ark. residents from homes indefinitely Eva Longoria: I'm a 'Texican' Raw: Robots race, play soccer in Iran contest Documents: Psychiatrist warned James Holmes was dangerous Mark Ballas' 'DWTS' blog: The best year of your life Orioles' Chris Davis hits slam to extend HR streak to 4 Horschel leads, McIlroy closes in at Texas Open Idol Burnell Taylor: 'I had a feeling in my bones' Tarkanian arrives at Final Four, Hall of Fame honor awaits Rutgers' blame should begin at the top Baffert plan for Flashback: Let race decide how he runs Why Rutgers owes Mike Rice more than $1 million Monkey challenges goat to a duel on side of mountain RAW VIDEO: Chaos in Montana Legislature Luke Bryan jokes around with lasers at ACM rehearsals Toddler can't figure out how to work water fountain Michael Carter-Williams is Syracuse's 'rock' in Final Four Drone shows half of illegal border crossers caught Hinchcliffe looking to build on first IndyCar win Stars walk red carpet for 'Kinky Boots' Montana senator's walkoff could kill key bills