February 28
'Vikings' ready to invade America Catholic 7 schools anticipate Big East departure soon Films could be exempt from N.Y.'s assault-weapons ban Fraternity raises $16K for transgender member's surgery How does your state rank for well-being? Thursday's Forecast: Storms exit East Coast Producers had big plans for 'The Bible' at its genesis Federal budget cuts would end flyovers at sports events Benitez says he'll leave Chelsea at end of season Jeremy Clements admits to using racial remark Vernon Davis is back as curling's honorary captain Two goalies return to action; backup goes on IR Neighbor talks about house explosion Court hears VRA challenge Colo. transgender girl can't use school bathroom Canucks' Kesler out up to 6 weeks Flyovers at sporting events MLS starts '13 looking toward development, growth Lowly Penn State shocks Michigan for first Big Ten win 114-year-old woman named oldest in the world Man dislocates jaw an inch on each side eating sandwich See Ilya Bryzgalov's impressive new goalie mask Obama: Cut loopholes, not Medicare to reduce deficit Doug Collins says 76ers need to compete Obama urges compromise on sequester Oklahoma State stays in Big 12 race with win at TCU What to watch: Investors like Bernanke's bond stance Bills defensive end Chris Kelsay calls it a career Making a way for Medicare: Your Say Interactive U.S. Open of Snowboarding kicks off in Vail Missing Santa Barbara TV anchor returns home Sequester debate distorted by media: Column Without Irving, Waiters carries Cavs past Raptors Bell: Alex Smith satisfies Chief concern Yahoo telecommuting policy a step backward: Your Say Red Sox 3B Will Middlebrooks exits with sore right wrist Our safety record is exceptional: Opposing view House says $1B wasted on veterans' medical e-records Sudden Death, Week Two: The 'American Idol' recap No. 8 Georgetown Hoyas beat Connecticut Huskies in 2 OTs Doolittle Raider who shunned title of 'hero' dies Cruise industry outgrows scrutiny: Our view Is outrage over Yahoo decision misplaced? #tellusatoday FIFA bans 74 for match-fixing in Italy, SKorea How to cut Medicare: Your Say Stephen Curry shimmies like coach Mark Jackson during 54-point outburst Washington Wizards announcer makes hilarious mistake on buzzer beater Akron wins 19th in row, 88-81 over Ohio in OT Gagne scores in 1st game back with Flyers Grizzlies stun Mavs to match franchise's largest comeback Showalter: Orioles aim to prove last year was no fluke Allen: Why Chicago Blackhawks are the team to beat Durant's triple-double leads Thunder to rout of Hornets Michelle Zink: From hater to lover of romance novels Some of this week's new paranormal romances Exclusive reveal: 'The Lost Sun' cover and something more Throwback Thursday, the If You Dare Edition Interview: Elizabeth Hoyt, 'Lord of Darkness' TV tonight: 'Zero,' 'Penn,' 'Archer' ‘Sum It Up’ boils down a complex life, career Review: 'Sum It Up' boils down a complex life, career Venus advances to quarters of Brazil Tennis Cup Monta Ellis' ridiculous buzzer-beater lifts Bucks over Rockets Country radio looks to connect with mobile listeners Steve Nash reinventing himself for Lakers USC Trojans upend No. 11 Arizona Wildcats 89-78 No. 19 Saint Louis routs Saint Joseph's 70-53 Nadal reaches quarterfinals in Mexico Suns snap Spurs' 18-game home win streak in OT Kings rally past Wings 2-1 for fifth win in a row No. 14 New Mexico Lobos beat San Diego State Aztecs Police: Conn. woman kills 2 grandchildren, self Should Suns start mastering art of tanking games? New Zealand dad killed by shark honored Hundreds of detained illegal immigrants released How the top 25 fared Wednesday Drive On: GM boosting plug-in car output by 20% Will Ben McLemore eclipse Nerlens Noel as top pick? Stocks: Dow ends down after nearing record high Roundup: No. 16 Louisville, No. 23 Iowa State roll Hairstylists Battle In Court Over Lotto Jackpot Crowd funding champ launches new smart watch Benedict XVI leaves Vatican, resignation now official Great American Bites: Fried hot dogs sizzle at Connecticut drive-in 10 fashion faux pas travelers should avoid Stars do impressions of Ryan Murphy Hotels embrace rec rooms in digital age Benedict greets cardinals on last day as pope Vatican goes into slo-mo until a new pope is picked Stephanie Decker recovers as 1-year anniversary of Ind. tornado nears Tornado mom Stephanie Decker leaves rehab New sequester battle: Woodward vs. White House Ind. mom turned amputee by tornado continues recovery Energy efficiency needs more research: Column Leap Motion launching for PCs, Macs in May Photos from Pat Summitt's memoir, 'Sum It Up' Obama faces deadline on gay marriage case Mariah Carey joins wardrobe malfunction club Investigation: Food in compact fridges at 'dangerous' temperatures ShowBiz Minute: Pistorius, Spielberg, Murphy Sears loss narrows as it cuts expenses Remembering Van Cliburn, 1934-2013 Munoz leads after first round at HSBC Champions Celeb blogger Perez Hilton becomes a dad Winans member gets 13 years in $8 million fraud scheme US: $60 million in new aid to Syria opposition Note: Pop Candy is under the weather Tiger begins his push to the Masters at Honda Classic New GDP estimate shows economy grew 0.1% in 4Q 49ers lineman calls Terrell Suggs a '[expletive] loser' Man charged in gay mayoral candidate's Miss. murder Unemployment benefit claims falling again Former landlady claims Tim Lincecum destroyed townhouse New Miss Teen Delaware USA excited for new role Streaming radio app TuneIn adds live update features Carmen Electra slips into her old 'Baywatch' swimsuit Are cruise bookings down in wake of nightmare voyage? Wendy's net income rises, outlook firm Steven Spielberg to lead Cannes jury this year Mars mission seeks married couple Transgender kid can't use school restroom Pope Benedict XVI greets Cardinals before resignation Tech stocks: Groupon hammered Watch N.C. State centerfielder make amazing diving catch Texas school worker shot in handgun training session After sex scandal, new Del. teen queen feels 'lucky' Tom Petty and Heartbreakers announce tour Colo. family raises a transgender child Watch Texas' ridiculous buzzer-beater against Oklahoma ToddleWood: Kids dress up as Oscar stars Off-duty firefighter saves unconscious woman Djokovic, Federer reach Dubai semifinals Watch NBA player's awesomely disruptive dance behind announcers Survey: Interest in mobile, PC game development rising Edith Ramirez named federal trade agency chief Micaela Bryan: Tennis Twitter legend Pentagon opens network to Apple, Google Exclusive: Micaela Bryan 'dishes' on tennis, stardom Pandora limits free mobile listening to 40 hours a month Interest groups barrage Congress with sequester pleas South African police drag man, who later dies Sharks' Brad Stuart looks forward to facing former team Taiwan's Hsieh wins twice in same day in Malaysia Congress sends Violence Against Women Act to Obama NASCAR needs hard numbers Obama to tap Ramirez as FTC chair Rate on 30-year mortgage declines to 3.51% Catholics praying for pope's legacy Marc Anthony, new girlfriend take kids to Disneyland Church plans tornado anniversary remembrance Adidas unveils preposterous sleeved college hoops uniforms Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer expecting Minnesota twins Is your vacation rental legal? MTV to give Will Ferrell first 'Comedic Genius Award' Shift tactics in Iran negotiations: Column Watch Louisville's Chane Behanan dunk with authority Duke, former lacrosse players settle suit Reviewed.com: Ubuntu targets Android market share Snowstorms slightly ease drought conditions in Plains A new season, another new conference for Texas State Alabama may soon start recruiting in the womb Watch Courtney Jaye's 'Say Oh Say' video premiere Pilot's loss of control cited in Okla. State plane crash Benedict's last day as pope Lawmakers look to crack down on online puppy sales T-Mobile adds customers in 4Q but revenue falls 5.2% Gensler: Libor isn't useful for setting rates Tornado's destruction unites communities in Kentucky Senate panel delays votes on gun bills for a week Book Buzz: 'Kite Runner' celebrates 10th anniversary What's on your sequester bucket list? | USA NOW video 'Jack The Giant Slayer' Clip: Here Comes The Thunder Pelosi: Republicans giving out pink slips Cy Young winner David Price remains as humble as ever Dogs Rescued From North Carolina Breeder Benedict leaves Vatican for last time AFC East free agency preview: Dolphins stars may be on move 'Jack The Giant Slayer' Clip: Run! Air travel chaos ends, for now Chris Cooper will green up as the Goblin in 'Spidey 2' Punchlines: Pope says peace out Trailer: 'Jack the Giant Slayer' Pope Benedict XVI leaves the Vatican for the final time Punchlines: Fallon, Letterman, Conan Tiger, Rory each open with even-par 70s Libyan leader vows to stand against militia Is World Baseball Classic important? Does it matter? Rem Rieder: Supreme Court should rethink ban on cameras What's on your sequester bucket list? USA NOW Cubs taking celebrites out of seventh-inning stretch Susan Boyle to make feature film debut Baylor's offense will keep rolling under a new quarterback Police: Passenger in Vegas shooter's vehicle is located Thousands attend gun rally in Albany, N.Y. Lawmakers explain why things aren't getting done Drew Barrymore calls her husband "really sexy" Cleanup firm's claim to speed Sandy funds proves false DrawQuest: creativity, community collide in iPad app 911 operator: 'We don't take orders for cheeseburgers' Security technology reveals cybercriminals' trickery Hotels boost fun factor with arcade games, foosball 10 most memorable final days in sports history Fiery blast destroys Detroit area home Five romantic destinations from literature Federal judge refuses to release innocent prisoners Smartphone 'emasculating' but Google Glass isn't? Coach quits Bowling Green team over relationship Federal agency may probe Michigan home explosion The Cubs' seventh-inning stretch as told by rock and roll CPSC chair won't seek renomination Detroit-area explosion investigation could take months Pope gives final statement from residence window Please stop asking J.J. Watt to prom Hirsch and Rudd's Texan bromance Anchors away: When local TV hosts become the news Sequester is only the latest Obama-GOP budget battle Texas shortstop sidelined by new tattoo Drive On: All-wheel-drive vehicles gain sales traction Ex-convict claims GOP victory in Illinois race 12 Questions with Joey Logano The Philharmonic's 'Carousel': One enchanted evening TV preview: 'Vikings' (History) Views around the country from our partners Mailbag: Kentucky's NCAA seeding, Catholic 7 and Indiana or Gonzaga Michelle Obama launches school exercise program Brandon McCarthy returns to mound after brain surgery Celtics sign D.J. White to 10-day deal Finding depth on defense a point of emphasis for Arizona Dennis Rodman: Kim Jong Un is a 'friend for life' Staal brothers provide spark for Hurricanes 24/7 Wall St.: USA's happiest, most miserable states AA unveils new cross-country route, Mexico destinations New legal painkiller drug has the DEA concerned Autocorrect fail: I'm eating thongs Kristen Bell bares big, bare baby bump Tribeca to open with documentary on the National Sen. Pryor rails against ad linking him to Obama Thousands at Capitol protest N.Y. gun-control law Trailer: '21 and Over' What were they thinking? A look inside LABR mixed draft Style Star: Rachel Weisz is a vision in Michael Kors Jane Lynch loves in 'Ralph,' sings in 'Annie' Yankees' Rivera throws 1st simulated game Milwaukee Brewers' sausage thieves reveal heist details Mich. governor to reveal plans for Detroit's future Pope: I am a pilgrim on the last leg of his pilgrimage Jennifer Lawrence lets loose in Hawaii Idina Menzel cast in Broadway-bound musical Spurs recall Aron Baynes from NBDL Carnival plans new itineraries from Port Canaveral Wanted: Military vets for good management jobs Senate rejects sequester alternatives Raw: 'Harlem Shake' at 30,000 feet Missionaries, raring to go, start younger dear-world-brings-community-together-through-photos-stories Carney: 'Republican proposal, worst of all worlds' Things to know about Thursday night's NHL games Singer Anastacia: Breast cancer has returned 5-factors-to-consider-before-accepting-a-job New on DVD: Final 'Twilight' film, 'The Master' Biden thanks GOP adversary for not blocking VAWA Colorado lineman threatens guard, knocks down wall at party Coke CEO: Immigration reform good for business Yann Martel: 'Life of Pi' a window into our beliefs Intrigue surrounds American's death in Singapore 'Girls Gone Wild' goes bankrupt to dodge legal awards Doors close on Benedict's papacy as Swiss Guards leave Venezuela VP: Chavez battling for life The Strip gets a cosmic makeover in sci-fi 'Lost Vegas' Neuharth: Cheerleading Week worth cheering about Exclusive: 'The Kill Hole' trailer Pitino: Catholic 7 'deserves' Big East name Flat salary cap forcing NFL teams to restructure numerous contracts Boseman goes military for 'The Kill Hole' thriller Back9Network: Some food for thought at Honda Classic Las Vegas Strip triple-murder suspect arrested in L.A. Livestrong caught in crossfire of scandal, says VP 63. Create voting commission 61. Women in combat 58. Support Israel 57. Pressure Syria 44. Prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons Declining moose numbers fuel debate over climate change What to watch: Would spending cuts rattle Wall Street? Lost luggage store sells diamonds, designer purses 53 dogs, 2 donkeys seized from home Groupon CEO Andrew Mason's deal expires Tweets from Colts' Vontae Davis raise tampering issue around Sean Smith Soldier: Leaks meant to enlighten on US policy 39. Negotiate agreement with Afghan government Facebook buying Atlas ad business from Microsoft BP trial's first week offers glimpse of long fight ‘Farewell, Dorothy Parker’ is a goofy, ghostly tale Hidden costs of sequestration: Save now, spend later a-beginners-guide-to-the-best-new-comic-books 38. Draw down troops in Afghanistan 31. Raise minimum wage 29. Violence Against Women Act ‘Girls of Atomic City’ is fascinating but overpopulated 28. Immigration 23: Pre-k education USA Entertainment Now: 5 things we learned from the Oscars Remembering the Raid on Waco, 20 Years Later Boxer Chavez Jr. suspended, fined over drug test Transcript: Reporters take your climate change questions HS coach resigns over role in racy comedy 10 years ago Yankees made 'significant offer' to Robinson Cano Reasons why the NCAA's heavily-scrutinized presence is necessary NY Botanical Garden readies orchid show Jodi Arias breaks down while being questioned about the murder Nicholas Hoult climbs the ropes to fame Michelle Obama revs up Chicago kids for more exercise White House takes stance against state gay-marriage ban Realizing Koop's vision on AIDS: Column Ask Matt: You can still cut your 2012 tax bill China's universities linked to cyber-spying Utah suspends swimming coach Photo gallery: Best HS mascot candidates 'Red Widow': Tragic for everyone involved honor-codes-evolve-along-with-technology-student-life NCAA may modify recruiting deregulation plan Obama: We need 'balanced' debt reduction New Fotobar aims to liberate smartphone pics Social media buzz: raise minimum wage and work from home NHRA Pro Stock champion Erica Enders Bernard Lafayette: Spreading Philosophy of non-violence EPA evaluating how it rates gas mileage for hybrids Bernard Lafayette: Violence is the language of the inarticulate Bernard Lafayette - speaks about these photos Trailer: Bury My Heart With Tonawanda Analysts: $60M in aid doesn't mark U.S. shift on Syria LeBron James says he'll keep doing his pregame dunks Airports prepare for flight delays, long security lines Dennis Rodman to North Korea #TweetTap Women make history to open 2013 NHRA season 'Duck Dynasty' topples 'Idol' in young adults 'Stoker' smothers rather than fuels the fear 'Jack the Giant Slayer': A fairly well-done fairy tale That new $2, $3 fee on cable bill? Sports the culprit New NBA flopping rule is working Villegas leads, Weekley in hunt at Honda Classic New York City woman to make NFL history Submarine drama 'Phantom': Down periscope hackerspaces-provide-tools-community-to-build-your-own-business half-courts-shots-all-the-rage-this-season Watch: Canadian HS players taunted with U-S-A chant 'Vikings' takes the pillage, raises it to derring-do Jets work out free-agent quarterback David Garrard Filmmaker infuses 'Bury My Heart' with compassion Joan Rivers under fire for Heidi Klum Holocaust joke Justice Dept. officials' air travel: $11M in four years Avalanche quickly match offer sheet to Ryan O'Reilly Jockeys Antley, Borel top racing Hall of Fame finalists