October 3
Tea Party's stance unites as it divides: #tellusatoday Supreme Court poised to tilt further to the right What to watch: Rising rates impact on bonds Injury puts Cross Traffic out of Breeders' Cup Classic U.S. hockey player documenting team's journey Rieder: Investigative reporting for public radio American League wild card game: Rays vs. Indians When to put the brakes on senior drivers: Your Say Model of Chicago's Picasso statue to go to auction Has the GOP lost or found its voice? Your Say Shutdown clogs government's biz data pipeline Southwest fires captain from nose-first landing in NYC Vanderbilt researchers study ICU stays, brain damage Study: Extended ICU stays cause brain damage Alabama safety suspended indefinitely Ask Matt: When is market's P-E too high? Dez Bryant vs. Demaryius Thomas: Debate rages on Is health law really to blame for plan changes? Record number lines up for Kentucky hoops kickoff WH Meeting yields no progress on shutdown Appeals court gives BP a settlement dispute win Are smartphones replacing traditional cameras? Indians fans dress up in red face for Wild Card game So just who is Dallas Latos? Bell: Josh Freeman saga may make players lose trust Why shutdown needs to end now: Our view Cuban expected to testify Thursday in trial Tony Romo calls out Broncos' secondary for rough play Road warriors: Rays advance to ALDS Electric pickup trucks going into production World Bank: Migrants send over $414B home Thursday's forecast: Snow and storms around country Parents, police seek answers in med student's slaying Thursday's forecast: Snow and storms around the country Toymakers go gross for the holidays Oracle defends CEO's pay amid shareholder unrest Appeals court moves BP forward in settlement dispute Dodgers aces compared to Koufax-Drysdale NFL Week 5 matchups ranked by watchability Retired NYC firefighter talks about 9/11 Victim Compensaton Fund Navy-Air Force, Army-Boston College will go on Braves not the 'party police,' but want respect SNEAK PEEK: Donte 'Hitner' jersey prototype Bob Stoops takes shot at SEC defenses Tony Holm Week 5 fantasy chat transcript Red Wings win debut as Eastern team Deadline arrives for 9/11 victim fund New in paper: 'The Round House,' 'Steve Jobs' Pirates aim to keep wild-card energy against Cardinals Bolland's two goals make Maple Leafs 2-0 Marijuana ads spark controversy JAX passengers stranded after bomb threat Teachers, students block Mexico City roads What's on Adam Wainwright's mind before Cardinals game? TV tonight: 'Scandal,' 'The Originals' Elvis Presley tops list of digitally streamed artists Things are getting spooky around here with new paranormals 'Love and Other Games': An antho with a chillingly hot theme Mary recs 'Love Lessons,' chats with Heidi Cullinan Robin recs trailers for 'Snowbound With the Soldier,' 'Blood Vine' Today in History for October 3rd 19 awesome things about the Tampa Bay Rays Watch: Nathan MacKinnon gets first point Pakistan: Suicide bombing kills 15 in northwest Highest-yielding dividends that are safe to hold Adam Wainwright's pre-game ritual Clydesdales prepare for Cardinals game Avalanche beat Ducks in Patrick Roy's coaching debut Can gluten-free, low-carb food startup succeed? Watch: Patrick Roy shoves glass after winning debut Montana Democrats get Senate candidate Serena Williams rallies to beat Kirilenko in China Open Alabama running game comes to life after slow start Kerry: 'Diplomatic malpractice' not to engage Iran Tennessee bus-truck crash kills 8 KFC's Go Cup brings snacks to car cupholders Toll rises: 114 die, 200 unaccounted for off coast of Italy Stocks: Battered Dow tumbles back below 15,000 Obamacare mandates threaten religious freedom: Column 5 things to know about the federal shutdown Thursday Obama's day: A construction company AP Top Stories October 3 A 10 tips for tight airport connections NLDS preview: Experience, talent should win out NLDS preview: Pitching wins out as top L.A. story Why the Browns are must-see tonight Sick of the Cardinals? Too bad Latino players bring much-needed flair to baseball A taste of Spain in Healdsburg, Calif. Great American Bites: Tasty tapas in Calif. wine country Up to 16 killed as plane nose-dives in Nigeria Neighbors: Bomb threat suspect seemed 'normal' Travel Q&A: Amazing airline amenities Ex-death row inmate shares son's story of forgiveness Overflowing tank cause of new leak at Fukushima Expanded San Antonio River Walk wows visitors Early Buzz: Banksy, 'Wilfred' and more news Raonic advances to quarterfinals at Japan Open Government shutdown botches wedding plans Economic fallout worries over gov't shutdown Raw: Deadly Tennessee bus crash Ja Rule makes post-prison debut in new film Critic's Corner: 'Scandal' returns GOP: Dems won't talk, Reid: Boehner won't listen Belarus president lashes out at Obama Chelsea Clinton: 2014 will be 'year of the baby' Djokovic moves on to Beijing quarterfinals An Indians fan threw a cup of liquid at David DeJesus Kentucky coach Mark Stoops goes off Choi, Korda lead at Reignwood Classic in Beijing More veterans visit WWII memorial during shutdown Cardinals keep brewers busy Fatal bus crash leaves survivors, witnesses in shock Students fight climate change, cite personal reasons Skillet's following grows beyond Christian rock Texas teens manage $100,000 portfolio Mel Gibson roars back with 'Machete Kills' Jury Rejects Case Against Jackson Promoter Church bus crash among worst first responders have seen Shutdown halts little girl's cancer treatment ShowBiz Minute: Jackson, Clancy, Bieber Tesla car fire video burns stock Thursday Tailgate: Progress report on new FBS coaches Jobless claims tick up 1,000 to 308,000 students-believe-climate-change-is-occurring-push-their-schools-to-divest Joe Maddon is the fun uncle baseball needs Tech stocks: New details on Amazon smartphones? Tropical Storm Karen likely to hit Gulf Coast Saturday Exclusive: Danica Patrick's star turn in country music video Sinead O'Connor to Miley: 'Not cool' to pimp yourself Tony La Russa has 17 cats The nine most '90s things about 'NBA Inside Stuff' Fiery bus crash kills 8 in Tennessee Venezuelans blame government for power blackouts Dog found chained, dangling in Ariz. apartment Indians fans dress up in red face for Wild Card game 3D printable gun files raise red flags I-40 bus crash: All evidence will be sent to D.A. Tesla shares hammered after fire video Obama: Wall Street should be worried For sale: 'Big House' with a prison view Blizzident toothbrush cleans teeth in 6 seconds Conrad Murray 'cried' at Jackson trial verdict Man pleads guilty to slapping crying kid on Delta flight Market warning from Obama Sarah Palin backs Cory Booker's rival for Senate Previewing Thursday's college football TV games Warren Buffett predicts 11th hour debt deal Silk Road drug bust could lift value of bitcoins Backlogs for veterans could grow under shutdown Service firms expand at a slower pace IDs of bus crash victims hampered by 'horrific' scene Iraq violence fueled by sectarian politics, Syrian strife Norwegian Getaway to feature Latin cuisine Ways to Save: Deals on designer wallets Ways to Save: Scoring deals on designer wallets Raw: Shipwreck kills at least 94 off Italy Keegan Bradley wearing elephant print Air Jordans at President's Cup Tropical Storm Karen forms, aims for U.S. TECH NOW: Golden gadgets Putin says Russia will expand its Arctic presence Video: Which musician do you wish you'd seen live? TECH NOW: Why is there a tech gadget 'gold rush'? Shutdown closes Yosemite National Park, sort of Pittsburgh hospital is outfitting newborns in baby Pirates gear 5-year-old with Leukemia sacks NIU quarterback Punchlines: Yes. The government shutdown marches on Ahmad Bradshaw might need season-ending neck surgery Punchlines: Sadly, the government shutdown marches on Russian Embassy in Libya evacuated after attack NBA Watchability Rankings: No. 2 Golden State Warriors Tired of the government shutdown? Watch this! | USA NOW video Debt limit fight would deal economic blow, Treasury says Views around the country from our partners Average 30-year mortgage rate drops to 4.22% Trailer: 'Paradise' Amazing cathedral to be completed 144 years later Kitchen pollution may cloud your home | Reviewed.com Trailer: 'All is Lost' Video fast-forwards Barcelona basilica construction Government shutdown chokes flood-ravaged Colorado town Scandal at Saks Fifth Avenue! Cantor: Democrats must negotiate to end shutdown Driver's wife: Biker chase put family in 'grave danger' Tired of the government shutdown? Watch this! Playoff Simulation: Will the SEC maintain hold on BCS? N.Y. court: Penile stimulation test unnecessary Postseason Power Rankings: Who's No. 1? Pics: Lou Reed, Mick Rock collaborate on photo book Patriots sign wide receiver help As Twitter looms, here's how recent tech IPOs have fared Obama: Default would be worse than shutdown Around NCAA football for Week 6 The largest initial public offerings (IPOs) Cops: Inmate plotted murder via paper airplane Presidents Cup Tracker: Day 1 at Muirfield Village Paul McCartney fields fan questions on Twitter Paul Millsap gets fresh start in Atlanta Obama faces anniversary dilemma Brodeur streak ends and four other NHL storylines you need to know Lindsey Vonn has been with Tiger Woods at every big golf tournament USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks What's hot for the holidays? Gross toys Thursday at the Presidents Cup NCAA Week 6 picks: Winners and losers Both sides grope for solutions to shutdown, debt ceiling Shutdown Day 3: 'Like bunch of kids arguing' Samuel L Jackson confirms Elizabeth Olsen 'Avengers' role Doctors ignore advice on sore throats, bronchitis Yarnell Hill Fire accident investigation video Plane lands on San Jose street Obama to Congress: 'Call a vote!' Experts back Yarnell Fire report findings on air support Video premiere: Honeyblood's 'Bud' Mark Cuban takes stand in insider-trading trial Chip Kelly insists he's staying in Philly Wide receiver Austin Collie signs with Patriots Steel drum maker builds from scratch George A. Romero adds to 'Dead' empire in comic series Calling all shutdown rebels! Celebrity to host 'American Idol' finalists at sea Frustrated A.J. Green admits he lost it against Browns Trainer: Cotto 'reminds me of Pacquiao' in workouts Ranking the SEC's best freshman talent Terence Crawford: Before boxing I was a little knucklehead Weapons inspectors report progress in Syria Ole Miss investigating freshman athletes' gay slurs Review: HealthCare.gov a winner despite glitches Why no one has it better than Northwestern fans In rare case, Palestinians reclaim bit of settlement land Alex Rodriguez supporters deny getting paid to protest U.K. teenager aimed to copy Columbine massacre Jason Pominville, Dennis Seidenberg get extensions Confused about retirement? Send us your questions Costa Rica guard acquitted in U.S. teen shooting Princess Eugenie of York moves to New York for new job United waives change fees as storms snarl O'Hare flights Versace dismisses Lifetime movie as 'fiction' Some F1 drivers accuse Sebastian Vettel of cheating U.S., Japan to deploy new radar, drones in next year Sizzlers and fizzlers: Breakout week for Tony Gonzalez Update on panda cubs at Atlanta zoo Wendy Davis formally jumps into Texas governor's race Casting call! 10 Perfect fashion designer and actor biopic pairings Federal shutdown puts many migrants in limbo Former Soviet hoops star Sergei Belov dies at 69 Obama pins government shutdown on Boehner Stephen King's 'Doctor Sleep' reigns on USA TODAY's book list Raw: Rebels, army clash in Syrian capital Microsoft, Samsung plan smartphone growth strategies Raw: Plane makes emergency landing on Calif road 'Poop pill' could help infection victims Oneida Indian Nation plans symposium on 'Redskins' name Fla. teen accepts plea deal in underage sex case Closer Indentifier Algorithm hits its target at 93% clip China launches charm offensive as Obama cancels Asia trip Florida teen accepts plea deal in underage sex case Man running for veterans reports 'random' attack Vets draw on military experience to succeed in business Communications outage delays hundreds of ExpressJet flights Photos: Your childhood Halloween costumes! Fires prompt recall of 15 million surge protectors Ndamukong Suh: I can't be friends with a quarterback Sandra Bullock brings ‘Gravity’ to new 3D film | USA Entertainment Now Britney: 'A lot of sex goes into what I do' Is Nokia destined to be the next BlackBerry? Calif. to grant driver's licenses to illegal immigrants Want to understand others? Read literary fiction What is U.S. Border Patrol doing in Bellingham, Wash.? Ask USA TODAY Twitter founders hold all-staff meeting as IPO looms How baseball players pass the time on long flights Obama, FEMA brace for tropical storm NAIA football player charged with second-degree murder Time to get ahead of the curve Death toll in migrant boat sinking hits 114 Fox gives 'Sleepy Hollow' early renewal for Season 2 McKinnie open to a trade Tiger Woods and Matt Kuchar did the Fresh Prince high five Cards' Dan Williams on tragedy: My dad is 'watching over me' Democrats Blame Boehner for Shutdown Printer Pro: app lets you send docs, photos to printer The 19 greatest name changes in sports, RANKED Doc explores children's classic 'The Phantom Tollbooth' The Onion Ravens' Smith one of three WRs seeing big target increases Wife of SUV driver: We were in 'grave danger' Woman slain after car chase from White House to Capitol Reaction to Freeman-Bucs saga ending Woman shot after D.C. car chase A fashion miss for Kerry Washington? Jack Bauer surfaces for '24: Live Another Day' Buccaneers waive QB Josh Freeman Va. man furloughed from all 3 federal jobs 5 ways the shutdown has affected college students Cast of 'Brickleberry' discuss the show Presidents Cup: Play continues on Day 1 Coach's Corner: Maryland's Randy Edsall Gunfire at Capitol in Washington Shutdown speeds up selling Rebels refuse to heed federal shutdown call Raw: Senator 'heard shots' near Capitol Michael Jordan still tops Kobe and LeBron in rap references Miley fires back at Sinead O'Connor Ex-MLB player sentenced to 7-15 years 'Simpsons' TV clip: 'Treehouse of Horror XXIV' (Fox) Ex-official pleads no contest to Bell corruption NLDS Preview: Cardinals vs. Pirates 'Simpsons' go scary with filmmaker del Toro's help Royals hire fired Cubs manager Sveum as coach Freaky Friday: U.S. to see variety of wild weather Raw: More security visible at White House Eyewitness account of U.S. Capitol shooting Airlines hire pilots as shortage looms Investigator: Ron Paul aide gave Iowa state senator $25K Senator 'heard shots' near Capitol Ky. sheriff emotional about indictment in 1999 murder Fantasy Football: Start 'em, Sit 'em for Week 5 Uncle is charged in Kentucky teen's 1999 slaying Miley Cyrus by the numbers Raw: Injured man loaded into chopper in D.C. Supreme Court weighs limits on campaign donations Duo busted after filling home with $500M of stolen loot Witness describes Capitol shooting scene USA TODAY Sports' Week 5 NFL predictions Roddick tried to fight Djokovic at U.S. Open GOP rep deletes 'violent rhetoric' tweet after shooting Thrown away dog, named 'Garby,' is as happy as ever Cowboys prep for Broncos knowing 'none of those guys are missing the bus' Gwyneth Paltrow joins Instagram Hot for Halloween: Miley twerk suits, foam fingers Capitol Shooting: House, Senate recess for lockdown CA Gov. signs bill giving immigrants licenses Amazon gadget speculation heats up as holiday nears Witness describes Capitol shooting scene Mines and gem sites welcome treasure hunters Alabama coach on leave after providing benefit to player Government shutdown halts EPA's gas mileage ratings Miley's wily career moves pay off Barbara Sinatra: Mia Farrow's son isn't Frank's Police: No evidence of terrorism in Capitol incident Surprises await in New Mexico's backroads Lions center wants to moon Packers fans at Lambeau Field Chaos on Capitol Hill Patrick Roy fined for outburst Brandon Jennings fires back at Bucks' Larry Sanders Forecasters: Karen taking aim at Gulf Coast College basketball countdown: No. 27 Saint Louis NLDS Preview: Dodgers vs. Braves Police: Cap Hill shooting an isolated incident Kobe Bryant in Germany for blood platelet therapy Witnesses describe gunfire near U.S. Capitol Instagram plans to start rolling ads soon Kickstart some art: Some cool projects that need cash Capitol shooting witness: 'Bam, bam, bam, bam, bam' Why an iWatch may not be as big as the iPhone U.S. seeks 28 years in prison for ex-Detroit mayor NY SUV driver's wife: We were in 'grave danger' Twitter reveals fast growth, net loss in IPO filing Jaguars GM: Maurice Jones-Drew 'not going anywhere' 'Joke' rape confession rocks Boston College After turbulent start to Edsall era, Maryland shapes into ACC contender at-boston-college-students-take-action-after-sexual-assault-confessions-surface-on-facebook Twitter's golden egg nests in future ad tech Naked protest held at Hungary university NBC show will send someone into space 6 severed cat heads found in Ontario Expert picks: Week 5 NFL predictions Watch the car chase that led to the Capitol shooting Julianne Moore gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Simon Pagenaud positioned for IndyCar title shot 'Onion' digital strategy is no laughing matter Davis Love III rode around the Presidents Cup with a baby squirrel Watch the car chase that led to the Capitol shooting Raw: Police surround Capitol suspect, guns drawn Raw video: Car chase on Capitol Hill ends in gunfire What travelers need to know about the government shutdown First Take: Twitter IPO uncorks party for social stakes Interactive storm tracker Five questions about the business of Twitter Interactive: Track current tropical storms & hurricanes Uncertainty still surrounds Gronkowski, Rams RBs Kentucky's John Calipari compares NCAA to the government Classic Onion headlines Eagles' Riley Cooper two months after slur: 'Everyone has been awesome' 'Gravity' exerts a profound emotional pull 'A.C.O.D.' has too few ha-ha moments 'Parkland' tries too hard to cover JFK's murder Gas price drop renews interest in thirstier cars Tiger meshes well with Kuchar at Presidents Cup Witnesses describe Capitol Hill scare Forgettable 'Runner Runner' just limps along Alhurra TV takes turn on spotlight with chase footage Indiana woman who killed husband won't face charges Atlanta no longer 'Sprawl City'? Road trip: Rays magical run brings them to Boston The 5 most epic couples in YA, chosen by author Maggie Stiefvater 'Drop Dead Diva' returns with new episodes Beltran ties Ruth in postseason home runs AP Top Stories October 3 P 'Gravity' is floating on advance praise and awe 10 reasons you should see 'Gravity' NL Division Series: Pirates vs. Cardinals Twitter IPO may make co-founder Williams a billionaire The science of good news: Column Detroit manager: Museum must earn money off art Boston radio host to Rick Pitino: 'You stink' Authors reveal their Thomas Pynchon conspiracy theories Obama hammers Boehner on shutdown, debt ceiling Timeline: Freeman's breakup with the Bucs Position-by-position review of 2013 fantasy values Air Force flies Delta - not United - to play at Navy New Google search vs. Bing | Talking Tech State official says shutdown hampering Iran pressure Microsoft Bings on a challenge to Google in search Police: Suspect killed in Capitol Hill chase Multiple teams could be right fit for Freeman Cardinals take Game 1 behind a 7-run third inning 10 reasons you should see 'Gravity' Jack Lew: U.S. failure to pay bills hurts everyone Ryan: History says Kansas can inject jolt to Chase Presidents Cup: USA takes a narrow one-point lead HHS seeks silver lining behind cloud of crashing website LSU's QB is flying up draft boards Car chase ends with shooting at US Capitol Pizza Hut rolls out 3-Cheese Stuffed Crust to appeal to Millennials Raw: Investigator searches Capitol suspect's car Funds that win in bull and bear markets Miley Cyrus-Sinead O'Connor feud escalates Uggla 'upset' to be left off Braves roster Ethier on Dodgers roster for NLDS despite injury Jets' Santonio Holmes: 'I can't throw it to myself' Students: Congress members need to grow up 10 teams with something to prove in Week 6 Sabres' Ville Leino out with broken rib Police: Post-football woes factor in Paul Oliver's death