February 18
Ecuador leader Rafael Correa celebrates re-election Wrong credit reports not even the worst problem: Our view Langer wins ACE Group Classic on Champions Tour Police: Man arrested at Newark airport with loaded gun Detroit high school basketball coach collapses, dies after game Merrick wins Northern Trust Open for first Tour title 11 sports child prodigies from the past 20 years Cable is taking the fast train to oblivion Survivors of 2003 R.I. nightclub fire mark 10 years Connor McDavid, 'the LeBron James of Hockey,' is next Has hiding out in cash paid off for investors? Raonic wins third SAP Open title in a row Top Fuel champ survives fiery crash at NHRA opener Shakin It Up gives Baffert 8th San Vicente Stakes win AHL's Wade MacLeod goes into convulsions after check Texas, a place where guns are right at home Lakers' playoff push is second half's top story line Woods to face Howell in Round 1 of Match Play Pistol-Packing Preacher teaches a one-day concealed weapons course Agent cancels all future races for Pistorius Wisconsin holds on to beat Minnesota at Soldier Field Kadji's 3-pointer rescues No. 3 Miami at Clemson Kevin Garnett: Craig Sager's suit 'Christmas ornament' 20 Oscar questions we're dying to answer Texas teachers take concealed weapons class Tennis Channel Court Report 02.17.13 Derek Jeter deflects age-old question: Is he near end? Canadiens rookie Gallagher out with concussion Ind. mom battles to rescue son held in Greece by father Chis Bosh had long All-Star Game as surprise starter Derek Stepan's power-play goal lifts Rangers over Caps Baylor-UConn matchup could have meaning in March With duels to come, Daytona 500 field still in flux Cubs owner sees progress on Wrigley renovation plans R.A. Dickey teases Toronto teammate with fastball 2013 NBA All-Star Game in Houston Nashville artists pick up lucrative TV, movie deals Upside to low birthrate? Your Say Southwest draws Baffert's Super Ninety Nine Man, charged with slapping toddler, loses job 10 best plays from NBA All-Star Game (VIDEOS) Gluck: Patrick's Daytona 500 pole could be flash point 'His room now has become my headquarters for my fight to bring my son home' Better enforcement of gun laws: #tellusatoday Perform universal checks to curb gun violence? Your Say Country singer Mindy McCready dead of apparent suicide Indonesia landslides, floods kill 15, damage homes Danica Patrick stars on, off track after historic day Coroner: Country music star Mindy McCready dies Mindy McCready, 1975-2013 'Burning Love' is big winner at Streamy Awards Chris Paul's MVP show leads West in NBA All-Star Game Courtney Force roars to win at NHRA season opener Report: Assange sees legal defense in politics TV tonight: 'Inside Combat Rescue,' 'Hawaii Five-0' Therapy dogs help calm people under stress Check out some new contemporary romances Jane Ashford: These are a few of my favorite characters Entangled Edge authors: Meet-cutes to end all meet-cutes E-book-only paranormal and sci-fi to jump-start your week Michelle recs 'The Perfect Marriage,' 'Nowhere to Hide' Interview: Richelle Mead, author of 'The Indigo Spell' Modifying kids' TV habits may improve behavior 'Argo,' 'Zero Dark Thirty' win at Writers Guild Study: TV shows can affect kids behavior Borgata is first casino to offer 'betting from bed' Kobe Bryant shuts out LeBron James as things get testy Cal coach Mike Montgomery shoves Allen Crabbe World's best compete at 'Ultra' snowboarding event Michael Jordan won NBA All-Star weekend; who lost it? Spoiler alert: Will 'Downton Abbey' shocker repeat itself? 10 John Calipari expressions that capture Kentucky's disappointing season Chris Bosh on Paul George, airball, starting John Wall has eyes on 2014 All-Star Game U.S. markets closed, Japan index surges 2% Bracket Prediction: California's late-season surge boosts seeding Tony Stewart calls Danica Patrick's boyfriend 'son' Bubble Watch: Kentucky's NCAA tournament hopes keep dwindling 2010 interview with late singer McCready Army plows ahead with troubled war-zone program Ask the Captain: What do pilots do during down time? Singer Mindy McCready dies in apparent suicide Crowds cheer Hugo Chávez's surprise return to Venezuela Bubble Tracker: Teams living week-to-week with Big Dance hopes Bikini pics of pregnant Kate printed in Australia mag Massive industrial fire melting scrap metal in Tampa More cities roll out money-saving 'Hotel Week' promos Obama to Woods: Good to see you play well again Vietnam-era vet protests Iowa drone program Drone debate extends to Iowa as Guard program nears Red Sox have a laundry list of shortstops Early Buzz: 'Up All Night,' Maggie Smith and more news Will chaos continue into NCAA tournament? Alec Baldwin vs. 'Post' reporter, photog Mindy McCready found dead at 37 Man accused of slapping toddler on plane fired from job Unruly flier, accused of slapping tot, now out of work Second lawsuit filed over 'extremely toxic' cruise ShowBiz Minute: McCready, Grant, Box Office Woman shot same day sister attends Obama speech Rihanna leaves London club with bloody knee Mich. woman's hobby helps solve missing person cases For Nationals, three hardly a crowd in ninth inning Flames, smoke fill sky as Tampa warehouse fire rages College baseball teams get into snowball fight (VIDEO) Tech stocks: HP, Dell to report earnings this week Jaguars' Gabbert would be top QB in 2013 draft Twiggy, the World Famous Water Skiing Squirrel Exclusive: Inside Air Force combat rescue Video: Watch a 'Silver Linings' featurette Mortgage bill faces tough road in Congress British actor Richard Briers dies at 79 Did Beyonce reveal enough in HBO show? Raw: Out of control fires in Australia Researchers capture, tag great white shark Sanford admits to 'mistakes' in campaign ad Obama to propose project to map human brain Rafael Nadal's watch cost more than most homes As Lenovo moves market, will things get worse for Dell? Agent: Fans worldwide supporting Oscar Pistorius Sloane Stephens loses in first round in Dubai Mariners prospect bulks up on 6,500-calorie diet Pistorius' agent explains canceling races Golfweek: PGA Tour expected to oppose anchoring ban Old Soviet military hangar now a tropical resort Indiana's Mourdock not done with politics Video: Ben Taylor's 'The Bachelor' performance Song premiere: Ashley Monroe duets with Blake Shelton Dave Matthews Band announces summer tour Injured Nadal draws inspiration from Ronaldo 'Inside Comedy': Get close to your fave funny folks Victoria Azarenka lost her No. 1 ranking but was serenaded by Redfoo Raw: Pope Bendict prays with cardinals Harry Styles, post-Taylor Swift: 'I'm good' Immigration debate: USA NOW video Crean: Oladipo expected to play at Michigan State Teacher caught on cam allegedly stealing from students Documentary looks at elite Air Force rescue squadron Michael Jordan shatters backboard in 1985 exhibition (VIDEO) Lab rats acquire 'sixth sense' Bankruptcy again for 'Reader's Digest' Roger Clemens addresses Mindy McCready's apparent suicide Jerry Buss: Showman turned Los Angeles into Lakers town Remembering Lakers owner Jerry Buss Ask an Expert: A look at leadership traits All-Star weekend festivities lack excitement Things to know about Monday's NHL games In progress experts draft: Building around Joey Votto Man shows off possible fragments of exploded meteorite 'After Tiller': Protesters target abortion doctor GOP Sen. Johanns of Nebraska won't seek 2nd term 'Survivor' couple Ethan Zohn, Jenna Morasca break up MLB's Todd Helton: I'm 'determined to learn' from DUI 'Whistling Skull' is a 'weird' exploration of pulp Arsene Wenger erupts at press conference before Champions League match Monday Money: Twitter replaces job interviews? Obama to receive special award in Israel 'After Tiller': Abortion counselor shares her perspective Pistorius' deceased girlfriend stars in reality show Tipping at Royal Caribbean no longer just a suggestion Franchise time: 20 NFL players who might be tagged Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp recruits a retro lineup Horse named 'Tebowing' wins race in California Ashley Monroe: 'You Ain't Dolly (And You Ain't Porter)\ 'Butterfly children': A family's struggle with daughter's rare skin disease Back9Network: Jenn Bosworth gets her comeuppance Dead N.Y. woman's abortion doctor part of new film Indiana takes another turn atop coaches poll Family describes the terror of being stuck in avalanche Water-skiing squirrel's tragic, triumphant tale Julius Randle returns, could be added to McDonald's All-American Game Soldier suicides rare in some foreign outposts 'Harlem Shake' video leads to high school hockey forfeit Book Buzz: Reader's Digest files for bankruptcy, President's Day books Who's next to get traded? Keep up with NBA rumor mill Jerry Buss remembered in 6 moving tweets Orioles star pranks prospect with 1,500 powdered mini-donuts Telescopes capture close-call Asteroid flying in space Ailing Chavez returns to Venezuela from Cuba 'Houdini Horse' gets attention for escape antics Spanish moms strip to save school bus Can-do communities: 4 towns look within to fix problems Paralyzed painter doesn't use hands, just heart Fanhood gears up for March Madness Family Fitness Challenge: Ibarras of California Matt Barkley won't throw at NFL scouting combine Bidding opens at $25,000 for Curt Schilling's bloody sock Aldean, Bentley, Bryan to headline Faster Horses fest Shoes, shoes, shoes Nationals' presidential mascots pay visit to Mount Rushmore for-students-social-media-means-more-than-following-friends Family Fitness Challenge: Ibarras Yoko Ono turns 80, performs in Berlin Seth MacFarlane expects to lose the Oscar to Adele Family sheds almost 40 pounds in a month Amid Boy Scout turmoil, other groups hope to grow K-5 teacher overload: Too many trained, not enough jobs Fergie, Josh Duhamel are expecting their first child Pranksters briefly deface Burger King's Twitter account McCready's death highlights role of guns in suicide Seth MacFarlane on the ideal Oscar host Kick to the chest off rebound leads to stunning Illinois State collapse Roger Clemens 'not going to lose sleep' over Hall of Fame snub Hunter Mahan motivated at Match Play McNabb incorrectly congratulates Danica Patrick on Daytona win Maryland fans made a spectacular flash mob in Duke win (VIDEO) Winning Oscar accessory? A puppy purse Cool movie alert: 'Stories We Tell' Nurse sues after hospital grants dad's racial request Emmert: NCAA 'failed our membership' with Miami tactics Wickham: Chris Christie, not Rubio, best bet in 2016 2 charged in Papua New Guinea 'witch' killing Hamilton disses former team's fanbase Michelle: Bangs are my 'midlife crisis' Michelle Obama says new bangs are her 'midlife crisis' Volcanoes and waterfalls on Hawaii's Big Island Russian lawmaker's body found in barrel of cement Topless Viper may come by 2015 Talk back: How could Comic-Con improve? Sizing up the NHL season at one month Her delicate skin belies a tough spirit An armored MRAP crushes all in 'Die Harder' movie Views around the country from our partners Crystal Bowersox track listing revealed Magic Johnson remembers Jerry Buss as 'second father' Mindy McCready's death highlights role of guns in suicide Best-actor nominees: Their Oscar-worthy moments Slapping incident: Should kids fly separately? Sleeper picks for your fantasy baseball draft Authorities' new advice to schools: Confront shooter Luke Scott brings wild boar to Rays' clubhouse Obama gets in one last round of golf Jackson said to be under 'tight medical supervision' Most iconic owners in sports history 'Wranglers' keep tabs on speedy great white sharks Colo. House votes to ban high-capacity ammo magazines Jerry Buss, Lakers' flamboyant owner, dies at 80 Claude Giroux leads Flyers to 7-0 blowout of Islanders Coast Guard: Leaking fuel line caused Carnival ship fire Prince Michael Jackson lands 'ET' job Shoe store possible front for massive drug ring Tiny plane flies seventeen puppies to new homes students-join-historically-large-crowd-at-dc-climate-rally 'JLA' features the world's 'most dangerous' superheroes 10 NBA players who should have been traded already Unplugged: Got cloud? Firefighter delivers baby in 3 minutes Website for sexual health celebrates anniversary ‘After Visiting Friends’ chases down a real-life mystery Dan Rather's Go To Sources on the Web #TweetTap Investing in the power of computing hardware Super Bowl hero Jacoby Jones gets bad Super Bowl tattoo Super 25 boys basketball rankings Celine Dion silenced, temporarily, by sinus infection Listen Up: Nick Cave, Bobby Rush, Atlas Genius Matt Duchene scores on play that's way offside (VIDEO) Cactus League blog network 'The Big Truck': Author dissects disaster in Haiti Asteroids a reminder of space program weakness: Column Packers release center Jeff Saturday New details emerge in Oscar Pistorius case 10-things-i-miss-about-europe 'Son of Rogues' album finds treasure Cubs prank manager and shooting victim with hunting gear Petition asks for change to new drone medal Analysis: 'Watchdog pope' was a 'papal pussycat' Nine golfers make incredible one-hole putt (VIDEO) Chevy shows off coming SS rear-drive performance sedan Lopresti: Jerry Buss made Lakers into grand show Early flights help crews: Your Say Janowicz and Tomic reach Round 2 in Marseille Top 25 Stock Watch: What team becomes No.1 if Indiana falls? Magnetic north effects on Earth? Ask USA TODAY Tuesday Forecast: Storms on both coasts Pac-12 reprimands California coach Mike Montgomery for shoving player Steelers teammate says LaMarr Woodley 'was awful' in 2012 Do sports figures make good role models? #tellusatoday TV sports ratings: NBA All-Star game, NASCAR up Chevy shows off coming SS performance sedan at Daytona It's tough to trust 'Cult' to lure fans for long haul Nashville memorial service planned for Mindy McCready Oscar Pistorius' fall from grace: Your Say Playlist: The Relatives, Fleetwood Mac, Beethoven A wild week begins at Match Play McCready killed dog before herself, left messages for friend Minimum wage hike help or hurt? Opinionline Super Ninety Nine romps in slop at Southwest Stakes