October 6
In Kenya, attackers used 'less is more' strategy The Ectomobile 'Ghostbusters' fan recreates Ecto-1 car Rutgers escapes with triple-overtime victory over SMU Relentless Red Sox wear down Rays, take 2-0 lead Simona de Silvestro joins Danica Patrick in record book I-40 bus crash victims' photos, details released Watch Dwight Howard's first block and basket as a Rocket 2013 NBA preseason highlights Dennis Dixon getting a tryout with the Buffalo Bills Mormon women's group shut out of all-male meeting Jersey Shore zombie walk breaks world record School kitchens take fresh approach for healthier foods Tigers' on-deck hitter takes foul ball to the stomach Utah State QB Chuckie Keeton out for season after knee injury Tennessee loses in the most heartbreaking way possible Sidney Crosby leads Penguins past Sabres 4-1 Unexpected stars lead A's to walk-off win in 9th Low-key Andrew Luck 'an animal' with Colts teammates No. 10 Oklahoma holds off TCU 20-17 South Carolina wins close one minus Jadeveon Clowney SEC won't suspend Florida's Harrison after ref shove, ejection Rays look forward to Game 5 return to Boston Notre Dame hangs on against No. 24 Arizona State Louisville lacrosse coach accused of abusive tactics Chara helps Bruins top Red Wings Karen downgraded to tropical depression Louisiana coast readies for weakened 'Karen' Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez welcome baby boy Ohio State gets a victory and a dose of toughness Lightning rally for 3-2 win over Blackhawks TECH NOW: Apps that let your chats self-destruct TECH NOW: Chat apps that keep snoops at bay So just who is Oakland's rookie pitcher Sonny Gray? I-40 bus crash victims remembered by loved ones Small Calif. fire forces evacuation at Marine base David Price reminds Twitter haters that he's good after rough outing Watch: Fluke shot shatters penalty box glass Drug flight down in Colombia, 3 Americans killed Francisco Liriano, Pirates enjoy dual rebirths Baylor has 864 yards in 73-42 win over West Virginia Miley Cyrus on 'SNL': Twerktastic, or not? Trail Blazers rookie CJ McCollum breaks left foot Roundup: Tomas Hertl scores 2 goals in Sharks' victory Cotto wins comeback fight over Rodriguez by knockout Olympus E-M1 review Not perfect or pretty, but Stanford remains unblemished Olympus' new flagship camera is geared for pros Silver Max ends Wise Dan's win streak in Shadwell Japan PM seeks overseas help on Fukushima leak Kerry: Terrorists can run, but can't hide What shutdown? Wall Street shows no fear Poll Lookahead: So many good teams, so few top spots Germany hands over military base to Afghans Typhoon batters southeast China as smog chokes north Mexican monster truck wreck kills 8, hurts dozens Iran arrests 4 nuclear sabotage suspects Iraq: 13 dead as blasts hit school, police post A Smoggy Sunday in Beijing Books: New and noteworthy Comics, creativity collide in 'Scribblenauts Unmasked' The ant and grasshopper go to school: Column Avoiding Armegeddon: The hunt is on for dangerous asteroids 8 states where student debt is out of control U.N.: Inspectors begin destroying Syrian chemical arms Can enzyme supplements really keep hair from going gray? How to help iOS 7 run faster on an older iPhone How green is the new BMW i3 electric car? NASCAR at Kansas: Start time, lineup, TV/radio schedule Wonder bread back on store shelves Chrysler IPO could be a shot in the arm Houston Rockets fall in Dwight Howard debut Chicago Bulls win in Derrick Rose return Djokovic beats Nadal, Serena rolls in China Open Del Potro beats Raonic to win Japan Open Xavier Henry has big night for Los Angeles Lakers Silver-haired celebrities China's Feng wins Reignwood Classic with late eagle Tracking Day 4 at the Presidents Cup Stock brokers coax a tough crowd: Millennials Fun kids' book apps that teach feel-good message Sunday TV: 'The Simpsons,' 'Homeland' How corruption deepened Detroit's crisis A year later, meningitis patients fear ordeal not over Today in History for October 6th U.S. forces strike targets in Libya, Somalia Sebastian Vettel wins Formula One Korean Grand Prix Torii Hunter on chirping Sonny Gray: 'I tried to get in his head' Sunday at the Presidents Cup Washington state battles over genetically modified food Minyanville: Washington and Wall Street collide U.S. raids highlight terror threat in Africa Watch Alex Morgan and Sydney Leroux jump off a cliff Go figure: The weird, wacky and wow this weekend Presidents Cup: USA takes big lead into singles play Report: Amendola 'good to go' Newtown voters accept $50M for new Sandy Hook school Raw: Typhoon-fueled waves slam southeast China Lew: 'Congress is playing with fire' Karen still expected to soak Gulf Coast GM's leader says top brass more diverse than ever Chris Brown: 'I lost virginity at age 8' A's Stephen Vogt: Rookie pitcher didn't get rattled Erin Andrews responds to David Pollack's controversial comments Played In/Played Out: Surprises emerge in SEC, Big 12 Teemu Selanne makes last trip to Winnipeg Miley Cyrus' SNL performance avoids major controversy Indiana freshman Stanford Robinson injured 9-year old boy sneaks onto plane, flies to Las Vegas Beer Man: Authentic Horny Devil matches Belgian style 'Former child star' now looks good on a résumé Growing up in the spotlight: Young stars to watch Kid tries to videobomb ESPN camera, walks straight into a wall Government shutdown spoils 'Hitner' plan 5 most uplifting stories of the week Vladimir Putin lights Olympic flame for Sochi on Red Square Meet the Senate's crime novelist Karen weakens, spares Gulf Coast 'Gravity' makes one giant leap with record box office Russian man saves the Olympic flame with a lighter Lions' Calvin Johnson out with knee injury Corporate profit outlook is weak and getting weaker Top 25 stock watch: Biggest jumps, dips in Week 6 Philadelphia 76ers try to foster winning attitude Redskins attorney responds to Obama Laws of 'Gravity' suspended in filming sci-fi movie (Don't) cut!: Five of Hollywood's best tracking shots Five fantastic film tracking shots Five of film's best tracking shots 53 killed as protesters, security forces clash in Egypt High school football game ends with 4-2 score On the Job: Don't take blame for others' mistakes Brad Keselowski asks NASCAR to define intentional wrecking Sean Penn sponsors 5 Haitians for NYC marathon NOW: Which 4-0 teams will stay undefeated? Heads-up on Monday evening! Meteor shower coming Boehner: House to demand spending cuts to avoid default A peek behind the curtain: One coach reveals his ballot Clashes in Egypt Lindsey Vonn says Tiger Woods helps her deal with pressure Teacher turns a working-class school into 'Drama High' Miami (Ohio) fires head coach Don Treadwell USA TODAY Sports coaches poll: Week 6 Floyd Mayweather gets prime seat for Miami Heat practice Jaguars' Luke Joeckel out with ankle injury U.S. teen gets second gold at gymnastics worlds Sunday Geekersation: Kittredge travels to 'Coffin Hill' Questionable call costs the Eagles a safety against the Giants Danica Patrick crashes on first lap of Kansas race Unbeaten yet uneven Michigan remains hard to figure out Eagles QB Vick leaves Giants game with injury Plan your week in entertainment Ask the Captain: Are seat belt demonstrations necessary? Clint Dempsey, Micahel Bradley to miss U.S. World Cup qualifiers Helio Castroneves' IndyCar title hopes up in smoke Tiger gets clinching point as USA wins Presidents Cup Giants' Justin Tuck takes cheap shot at Michael Vick Interactive: Government shutdown quick facts Interactive: Government shutdown quick facts Yarnell Hill Fire report: Timeline of events Fire experts: Yarnell report fails to provide lessons Franchitti breaks back, has surgery after crash that injures fans Misery Index Week 6: Ambivalent in Austin Patriots offense sputters in loss against Bengals Bengals stifle Tom Brady, Patriots for hard-fought win NOW: How is Peyton doing in Dallas? Flight to China turns back to Chicago after bird strike NBA preseason: Nuggets edge Lakers in Brian Shaw's debut Saints prove they are elite again French filly Treve captures Arc de Triomphe Drew Brees leads unbeaten Saints past Bears 26-18 Packers take down undermanned Lions 22-9 Hidden spending measures playing chicken with shutdown Recipe: Succulent Lemon-Thyme Salmon Bell: Colts display new identity in win over Seahawks Rams get back on track by blowing past winless Jaguars 34-20 Ravens withstand Dolphins' late rally, hold on for win The Giants' season summed up in one unforgettable photo Chiefs rally past Titans, push record to 5-0 Nick Foles comes on to lead Eagles past bumbling Giants Sonny Weems' plan to make it back to NBA from Russia West Ham beats Tottenham Spurs 3-0 Amazing photos from Patriots-Bengals game in downpour Samaritan says he felt 'intense danger' in SUV attack Dolphins mascot celebrates a missed Dolphins field goal AP Top Stories October 6 p Phil Mickelson's wife helped push Lindsey Vonn's golf cart up a hill American troops will be able to watch NFL football His team lost, but DeLaet delivered two magical shots Megatron a no-show as Lions offense sputters vs. Packers Appliance retailer goes from TVs to home furnishings Dario Franchitti's scary crash Holding 30 stocks for 78 years? It's a winner LeBron is the icing on his son's cake Kyle Busch crashes out at Kansas, takes hit in Chase Ask an expert: top trends in small business Raw: Violent clashes in Egypt amid celebrations Predators' Roman Josi out with concussion Steve Gleason interviewed Pearl Jam on ESPN Kevin Harvick prevails as Kansas track causes chaos Banks make it hard to avoid fees: Your Say NSA programs go too far? Your Say U.S. raids won't stop international terrorism: Column Joseph Baker talks about Louisville flooding Flash flooding forces evacuations in Louisville Income inequality, growth go together: Opposing view Jadeveon Clowney creating a conundrum at South Carolina Rays: David Price shows 'what not to do' on Twitter Georgia WR, RB out for season with ACL injuries Growing wealth gap opens gate to unrest: Our view Braves trio rescued bullpen beset by injuries Lift campaign donations cap: Column Creatine wins Kentucky Futurity, trotting's oldest race Saturday Night Live's hilarious spoof of Shannon Sharpe Boston Marathon survivor finds inspiration Digital tools play big role in small business growth IndyCar title chase will come down to final race Wolff: How empty are television's suits? Cardinals defense shuts down Panthers Graham Rahal: Franchitti wreck reminds him of Wheldon Watch Jerry Jones go nuts over Peyton's interception LeSean McCoy thinks Knowshon Moreno 'sucks' LSU's aerial success proving to be 'inevitable' These early NHL trends can be sustained Romo falls short of NFL single-game passing record A season-defining game for the 49ers and Texans Pirates rally in eighth inning, one win from NLCS Kerry: Terrorists can run, but can't hide U.S. raids risky, but yield valuable intelligence John Force wins to extend NHRA Funny Car lead