October 31
Professor accused in sex crime volunteered at shelter Former Detroit mayor appeals 28-year prison sentence River Phoenix fascination continues 20 years after death Coast Guard visits mysterious 'Google barge' Former White Sox OF Mark Gilbert set to be ambassador Churchill honored with statue in Capitol Green Halloween: Make healthier choices a holiday treat Bus driver saves woman from jumping off bridge Record sales for Game 6 tickets at Fenway Obama laughs at protesters: That's the wrong rally! NSA head denies report about Yahoo, Google data Houston locksmith cracks old safe, finds gold Kroger executives pleased with performance, future Teammate says Hakeem Nicks won't return to Giants Score updates: World Series Game 6 Balky website still bugs college applicants USA TODAY best-selling books: 20 years of No. 1 titles Nursing home chief fined in sex assault case Injury updates, tips and advice for Week 9 Red Sox show they can change with the times Interactive: 20 years of USA TODAY's book list World Series, Game 6: Red Sox vs. Cardinals Dropkick Murphys sang most Boston national anthem ever Seahawks' Pete Carroll: 'Terrible thing' if NFL adopts taunting rules similar to NCAA New Orleans Pelicans unveil terrifying new mascot Penn State settlement doesn't go far enough: Your Say What are the 7 scariest romance novels? Brennan: Russia's anti-gay law hurts Putin, IOC GoDaddy isn't bringing sexy back to Super Bowl First Take: GoDaddy pulls up its Super Bowl drawers Andrew Bynum plays in first NBA game in almost 18 months From Ben Affleck to 'Cheers': Writers celebrate Boston in pop culture Should U.S. spy on friends? Your Say Ex-soldier reunited with interpreter who saved his life Alex Ovechkin misses practice to nurse injury Fugitive Calif. rapist caught after publicized search NHL players dropping the gloves less often Shane Victorino goes nuts after three-run double in Game 6 Florida Atlantic could pursue payment from Carl Pelini Red Sox rock Wacha, on brink of World Series title Data gathering needed, but NSA oversteps: #tellusatoday 76ers stun Heat behind Carter-Williams' strong debut Guest column: The case against fighting Trick-or-treating down memory lane 'Geritol jockeys' still riding high at Breeders' Cup Space taxi 'Dream Chaser' lifts off Jury deliberates in slaying of ex-Redskin Sean Taylor Ellsbury celebrated rally by high-fiving John Kerry U.S. women's soccer slips up, ties with New Zealand Guest column: In support of fighting Anderson Varejao lifts Cavaliers past reloaded Nets 4 mass killings in 4 days show how random murder can be San Francisco Chronicle bans 'Redskins' from print Avalanche goalie arrested on domestic violence charges Watch Kevin Love hit a three-pointer to force overtime Questions, answers about fighting Knicks defeat Bucks despite blowing 25-point lead Booker plans hands-on approach as senator Dwight Howard dominates in Rockets debut vs. Bobcats Red Sox savor title, and comfort of home Red Sox did the little things to win big prize Struggling Victorino delivers in Game 6 Say goodbye to Tim McCarver Penguins hand Bruins first road loss of season Breakdown: Shane Victorino ignites Red Sox in clincher Wacha's worst career start comes at wrong time Are the Red Sox built to win another title? Tony Parker, Kawhi Leonard lead Spurs past Grizzlies Mexican immigrant fought deportation and won Happy Halloween! Enjoy some newer paranormal romances See the aftermath of the Red Sox World Series win Throwback Thursday: Authors share their favorite creeptastic stories In your satin tights, fighting for your rights … Wonder Womannnnn … Koji Uehara's son gave the best postgame interview ever Today in History for October 31st Dwight Howard and the Rockets are living up to the hype Lackey redeems himself in front of Boston fans MVP David Ortiz celebrates with huge champagne bottle Timberwolves guard's surprising fear Cincinnati holds off Memphis for third straight Watch Anthony Davis throw down a massive dunk Red Sox fans celebrate at Boston Marathon finish line World Series MVPs through the years Watch Red Sox fans party in the streets of Boston after World Series win Red Sox, Boston fans celebrate World Series win Klay Thompson scores career high; Warriors whip Lakers Brad Evans, Eddie Johnson lead Sounders over Rapids Sacramento thanks David Stern for saving Kings Best of 2013 MLS playoffs Big Papi's 'good swings' leads to another title Fantasy NASCAR race preview: AAA Texas 500 Anze Kopitar's OT winner lifts Kings by Sharks Roundup: Red Wings edge Canucks to snap slide Stocks in face-plant at session's end TV tonight: 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' Porsche creates plusher Panamera Memorable moments and performances of the 2013 World Series Five-o'-things to know on Halloween Pakistan says 3% of drone deaths civilians Syrian chemical weapons equipment destroyed MVP Ortiz: Winning This World Series Is Special Sneak peek: 'Far From the Madding Crowd' Polyvore releases iPad app Americans are making healthier food choices Obama's day: Foreign investment, politics, Halloween Missing Wayne State University student found shot to death AP Top Stories October 31 A Critic's Corner: Charlie Brown special is always a must Booker, Menendez give new meaning to Senate diversity Porsche reveals plusher, longer 192-mph Panamera Mom of slain Mich. law student: 'This hurts so much' Obama: There's no excuse for healthcare.gov not working Thursday's forecast: Rough weather in Midwest, South 'I'm sorry' is a common phrase in Washington After terror attack, China's Uighurs fear prejudice Police: Man dragged dog behind SUV Obama's approval rating falls Battle brewing in Arizona for "Most Western" town Five things to know this morning Chicken run at Zaxby's Great American Bites: Zaxby's, a chain dedicated to chicken Charming World Heritage cities Ariz. towns duel over 'Western town' title 10 irresistibly charming World Heritage cities Should trick-or-treating have an age limit? Leitch: Cardinals' era of great postseason luck is over Biggest wine shortage in 50 years looming Does Dallas deserve to be called the 'Cowboys' anymore? 'Night of Living Dead 3D' hearse livens up Halloween The Rush tour: Coming to a theater near you Nov. 18 Talk shows celebrate Halloween Early Buzz: Arcade Fire, filmmakers on Twitter and more Travel Q&A: How do I undo a nonrefundable hotel booking? Woman attacks TV crew in DC Beckham talks about bringing MLS team to Miami Convicted Mobster hopes for a hit in the kitchen Red Sox win World Series MVP Ortiz: Winning This World Series Is Special Snowden lands job with major Russian website Party Like It's 1918: Red Sox Win Series At Home Disney Magic overhaul brings new kiddie areas Talking Tech: Hands on with Polyvore's iPad app Official: 92 bodies of migrants found in Niger Previewing Thursday's college football TV games Strong earthquake hits eastern Taiwan First look: New kiddie areas on revamped Disney Magic Thursday Tailgate: How coaches have fared in return to old schools Kim Kardashian wears a see-through dress Jobless claims drop by 10,000 It's hard to begrudge Boston fans this moment Scammers sold fake Disneyland tickets to people Miami football should never try to be the 'good guys' What's the most tranquil beach in Florida? Exxon Mobil profit falls 18% Man wins multimillion lottery jackpot for 2nd time 'The Visitor': Insane '70s flick returns to theaters Trailer: 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' Stay cheap: Yummy dining deals for 84% off Calif. driver gets ticket for wearing Google Glass Biden also apologizes for health care website Teen shot 'TPing' principal's yard Spooky spots around the world Feud alert: Omarosa calls Bethenny Frankel 'mediocre' Global haunts: 10 spookiest spots around the world NSA spying scoreboard: Google and Pope too? The undisputed 10 best traditional Halloween candy choices School bus driver drives away with kids still on bus Wine shortage drawing no 'cheers' from vintage lovers Miley shows skin dressed as Lil' Kim for Halloween Future World Cup hosts order removal of Zidane headbutt statue Turbulence for Air traffic control modernization Little boy jumps into Pope's lap National Christmas tree lighting lottery opens today History of the Eagles tour expands 2014 run Employer health care changing with or without Obamacare Get your Halloween party on with 10 songs ShowBiz Minute: Gaye, Rimes, Blake FAA loosens rules for electronic devices during flights Why do we trick-or-treat? The origin of Halloween Michael Buble's got the lullabies down pat Tech stocks: Facebook shares plunge What's behind the 'Google Barge' mystery? | NewsBreak That time when the Miami Hurricanes mascot was detained Book: Obama asked Clinton to stay another year These 13 things will make your day magical on Halloween Vote here: Manning or Megatron for midseason MVP? Method of news consumption: Mobile devices vs. print Punchlines: A note instead of Halloween candy? What's with those Google barges? Theories abound Beat-up quarterbacks get no break in week 9 Why do we trick-or-treat? The origin of Halloween Punchlines: A note instead of Halloween candy? Chat transcript: Fantasy football chat with Tony Holm David Bowie rings in Halloween with homemade video Sixteen players who personify the term 'football smart' Search continues for elusive vehicle to fit aboard Osprey USA TODAY regains national circulation lead Tesla says superchargers now cover all West Coast HS football coach charged in cheating scandal Views around the country from our partners Preseason Super 25 hoops rankings: Teams 16-20 Q&A: 'Axe Cop' and 'Parks and Rec' star Nick Offerman FAA Oks air passengers using gadgets on planes Pam Anderson gets a pixie! | DailyDish Like Pamela Anderson's new look? Video: Incredible debut of Michael Carter-Williams Awesome life hacks for your appliances | Reviewed.com Vampires, zombies spook state housing markets The Red Sox are taking their playoff beards off Woman ticketed for driving with Google Glass | USA NOW Fantasy studs and duds: In depth battle, go with Russell Wilson Two in custody after SUV chase ends in crash Students weigh in on educator improvement, preparation Oscar buzz gets louder for holiday films | USA Entertainment Now Dell laptop buyers make a stink over cat smell Encouraging first-generation college students Billy Joel to play Brooklyn's Barclays New Year's Eve USA TODAY Sports college football staff picks Student blends gun control advocacy with fashion Manning vs. Brady tops season's best upcoming games Halloween cost-u(me) much? | YoungMoney Kendra Wilkinson confirms pregnancy 2 in custody after dramatic Phoenix police chase Playoff Simulation: Oregon's best chance yet Gaga, Bryan, Macklemore, Lamar to perform on AMAs Never has college football tailgating been so classy What do Snooki, Obama have in common? | ZoomIN Halloween cost-u(me) much? Police recover drug video showing Toronto mayor NBA: The unclear expectations on head coaches Cory Booker sworn into U.S. Senate Why the Vikings have botched their QB situation Facebook's latest results show what Twitter faces Kids like European soccer more than the World Series? What do Snooki, Obama have in common? Report: AA, US Airways may budge on D.C. flights Novak Djokovic didn't dress up for Halloween this year Why is 'Monuments Men' delayed until 2014? | BackStage Reid says he will try again to push Watt nomination This week at the Breeders' Cup Rory McIlroy grabs lead at HSBC Champions Donald Trump: De Blasio will be 'good' NYC mayor Degree alone not enough to prepare grads for workforce Aldon Smith visited the 49ers Photos: Readers' Halloween costumes Rick Pitino won't relent in chase of another title Olympus has big dreams for small camera | Reviewed.com NASCAR penalizes RCR crew member for hammer throw Critic's Corner: Typical Lifetime movie on Sat What Jeff Bezos gets that Amazon critics don't Raw: Dramatic police chase, crash caught on cam 5 things you didn't know about candy corn Connick Jr. is J.Lo's No.1 fan Fiery Narduzzi could be Michigan State's next coach Middle schoolers shown scary movies in class Raw: Booker sworn in to Senate Prosecutor reviewing case of teen found dead in gym mat Former pro safety goes on massive anti-NFL Twitter rant Capitals' Alex Ovechkin out Friday with upper-body injury The Motley Fool: The scariest stock I own World Series wrap-up Dear NFL, please let there be taunting $2M bail set for Mich. man who ran away with teen, 15 Alec Baldwin goes on a Twitter rant Trailer: 'Dallas Buyers Club' Biden: Obama tried to get on health website Opening Tip: Derrick Rose returns in Chicago Djokovic, Nadal reach Paris quarterfinals Halloween tricks and treats for hoops fans everywhere Brandon Meriweather hears from NFL, union over comments Romney to talk health care law on 'Meet the Press' NFLPA is too lenient with Brandon Meriweather Average rate on 30-year mortgage at 4.1% Tina Fey gets a new NBC comedy with '30 Rock' writer Veronica Roth's 'Allegiant' is No. 1, breaks first-day records Iraq's Maliki asks for help New York Times posts Q3 net loss Cory Booker is now a U.S. Senator FAA's 'Frequently Asked Questions' on electronic gadgets Colo. school allows teachers to conceal and carry Rural Colo. school allowing teachers to carry handguns Canadiens shore up defense with extension to Emelin Woody Allen: Casting 'bores and embarrasses me' Pacific Ocean warming 15 times faster than before Inspectors: Syria meets critical deadline Girlfriend: Semyon Varlamov kicked and stomped on me Google unveils new Nexus 5 phone Exclusive: Making Emmerich's 'White House' Actress conjures up bewitching 'Grimm' beast Emmerich a master of mayhem for 'White House Down' Washington Nationals confirm hiring of Matt Williams as manager Raw: Heavy rain prompts flooding, rescues in Tx. Amid war, Syrians keep life normal with music Special-interest money in N.J. election hits record high State of Va. cleared in lawsuit over Va. Tech massacre Bid to close Sriracha plant due to smell denied Lamar says his marriage to Khloe is 'unbreakable' Trailer: 'Diana' Comparing the preseason Coaches and AP basketball polls Travelers push U.S. malaria count to most in 40 years New on the streaming services this week What Google Has in Store for Android 4.4 Obama to business leaders: Invest in the U.S. Florida suspends Finney-Smith, Harris; roster depleted Veteran center Malhotra gets shot with Hurricanes "Dylan goes electric" guitar to be sold USA TODAY Sports' Week 9 NFL predictions Remember these top-selling Halloween costumes? 'Grandma Addams' ages 69 years in 1 minute Mick Jagger says he never hit on 18-year-old Katy Perry Halloween Hockey It's NaNoWriMo time: Pledge to write a novel in a month Avalanche trade Steve Downie to Flyers for Max Talbot Tricks and treats from NHL on Halloween Vacation or work? Offices so great that you won't leave Sen. Paul: Janet Yellen likely to be confirmed Halloween around the world 49ers reinstate Aldon Smith after he tackles treatment, legal issues Google veteran brought in as part of health website fix Chris Bosh can spell 'winning' in binary code Four wide receivers to grab for your fantasy teams Is Kanye crazy or just really, really confident? AP: Emotional issues to keep Dolphins T Jonathan Martin out for Week 9 Syria meets chemical weapons deadline Danica Patrick is putting a new twist on her GoDaddy Super Bowl commercial Feds loosen 'use-it-or-lose-it' rule on health accounts Spirit Airlines considers fees that slide with demand Holiday movie calendar: December Holiday movie calendar: November Holiday movie preview: Comedies, conflict fill December Holiday movie preview: Action and icons in November college-newspaper-series-pierces-silence-behind-student-sexual-violence Del. begins online blackjack, poker, roulette, slots Snowden disclosures fuel Europe's privacy fears Hamza Abdullah's Twitter rant had a point Hollywood trims the turkeys for awards season Fannie sues 9 banks over Libor-related losses Big Ten's Jim Delany endorses NCAA approach to change Airline passengers look forward to using gadgets gate to gate Carney celebrates Red Sox win U.K. prosecutor: Murdoch aides had affair Entering bye week, Cardinals harbor playoff hopes Jenny McCarthy dresses up as Miley Cyrus' tongue Ewan McGregor to make Broadway debut in 'The Real Thing' college-students-more-sexually-educated-than-20-years-ago 'Red Scare': Web series blends vamps, camp and the '50s Lay's to roll out chocolate-covered potato chip Nation's $17T debt is boon for one W.Va. town SUV for athletes has a . . . shower? Toyota SUV for smelly triathletes has a shower Ohio State AD Gene Smith says he's not going to Texas Dramatic police chase, crash caught on camera Titans prepare for Vanderbilt RB they liked: Rams' Zac Stacy Punkin Chunkin: This weekend, gourds will fly Officials: Israeli airstrike inside Syria Obama White House hosts tricks and treats Dolphins guard unhappy with play-calling Redskins' Mike Shanahan says Albert Haynesworth 'lazy,' lacks character Tricks and treats at the White House Romancing 20 years of USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list Post Sandy, U.S. pushes microgrids for backup power Toronto police say they have mayor drug video Pearlstine returns to Time Inc. from Bloomberg Mavs release ridiculous 'What Does the Fox Say' parody Tom Brady used to egg houses on Halloween Ranking the Week 9 NFL games on a scale of mediocrity Fliers 'on board' with FAA gadget rule changes Hancock to chair women's basketball committee in '14-15 Kaley Cuoco: 'I want to marry him tomorrow' Today's leaders on the legacy of John F. Kennedy | Capital Download NFL: Which QB has played the best so far? 'Taboo travel': Tours to Iran and North Korea Sacramento Kings not picking up Jimmer Fredette option UCLA's Isaac Hamilton's NLI appeal denied, will sit out 2013-14 RG3 described as an 'unteachable know-it-all' 'The Conjuring' extra: The infamous Annabelle doll Texas Tech's Amaro made his case as nation's top TE Semyon Varlamov leaves court after abuse charges Iraq PM looks to Obama for greater security assistance VIDEO: Real life terror of 'Conjuring' doll 'Saturday Night Live' announces two new shows Big Ten's Delany sees no settlement in O'Bannon case AP Top Stories October 31 P Celebrity spotting in Nashville Will Rubio pay for immigration retreat? Column Nationals hire Matt Williams as manager Rangers decline $12M contract option for Berkman November is prime time for Nashville celebrity sightings Indians close out Chris Perez, release closer Obama tilts federal judiciary back toward Democrats Alex Rodriguez accuses MLB of 'gross, ongoing misconduct' Watch: Young Madrid fan gets a Barcelona jersey The horror of mutual fund taxes Time Warner Cable Q3 income falls Best deals for iPad Air Red Sox aren't favored to repeat in 2014 'Last Vegas' can't putter past story predictability Harbaugh expects Ravens to catch fire in November Matthew McConaughey sells role in 'Dallas Buyers Club' 'Diana' is a royal waste of time and talent College basketball countdown: No. 7 Michigan 'Fifty Shades of Grey' casts one more role Grizzlies' Quincy Pondexter signs contract extension FDA proposal aims to head off more drug shortages Government needs to get with information age: Column Rubio's switch on immigration not winning fans Percy Harvin ruled out against Buccaneers Asa Butterfield co-creates a racing app | Talking Your Tech Sister writes about her brother's vision of heaven Asa Butterfield talks photography and making music What Aldon Smith's return means for the 49ers Asa Butterfield's favorite games & apps iPad Air: Where to get the best price Talking Your Tech: Asa Butterfield races with iPad app Earnhardt Jr.'s next ad includes parachuting Judicial panel suspends 'Stop and Frisk' ruling Go ahead and stress a little, experts say 10 teams with something to prove in week 10 MIT Greek life parties banned by city of Boston Sabres' John Scott suspended 7 games for head shot on Eriksson Is Fed inflating stock bubble? Red Sox pitcher threw BP until 3 a.m. after WS win HS hoops stars share their scariest in-game scenarios 7-foot high school lineman enjoying newfound fame Blind Ind. woman faces eviction after $43 land sale Caught on Camera: Bus driver talks woman out of suicide HS coach looks back on Megatron's prep career Kanye West postpones more Yeezus tour dates Lindsey Vonn approves of great PTI Halloween costumes Dale Jr. regrets not raising more hell, but not career Jury begins deliberations in Ohio teacher sex case Bengals try to prove they're scary good against Dolphins Gluck: Are the new Gen 6 cars achieving their goals? Who will be the holiday release Oscar dark horse? Court reinstates most of Texas' new abortion restrictions