August 23
Jeremy Renner ready for ice bucket challenge UNM soccer coach suspended for 1 week over hazing Will winless drivers take more risks at Bristol night race? Friday Night Live: America kicks off Bob McDonnell: 'I gave my heart and soul to Virginia' Chief: St. Louis County cop on leave after video tirade Suns' sign-and-trade talks for Eric Bledsoe gain steam Mike Davis commits Chris Thomas, Deverell Biggs to bolster Texas Southern Angels' Richards recovering following surgery Cuban says Selig held MLB back 'years, if not decades' Giants LG Schwartz, Jets DB Allen leave game AP Source: Machado 'probably' having knee surgery Injured firefighters have support in shifts USA rolls by Puerto Rico in final home exhibition Braves' Mike Minor has no-hitter broken up in the 8th Dorial Green-Beckham to sit out at Oklahoma SpaceX rocket explodes at Texas test facility Raiders LB Sio Moore taken off on stretcher A's seek options for new stadium at current site Injured firefighters have support in shifts Missing Russian found dead in Grand Teton park From homeless to counselor of the homeless Help got her off the streets Foot locker reports 39% profit jump Goodes leads Boeing Classic by 1 stroke T-Mobile dangles carrot if you bring a friend Navy plane has close call with Chinese fighter Insurance myths debunked Yellen talks labor market slack Liberian Ebola survivor: 'I thought I could die anytime' Vandersloot leads Sky past Dream 80-77 Apple's reported iPhone 6 production snag Cam Newton's restraint signals new era for Panthers QB Smyly throws 2-hitter, Rays blank Blue Jays Phillies slip past Cardinals for 5-4 victory Tenn. inmates sue to stop electric chair 'torture' Singleton, Astros defeat sloppy Indians John Orozco takes early lead on Sam Mikulak at U.S. Championships Tom Brady, Patriots dominate Panthers 30-7 Who are the most intelligent U.S. presidents? Ask USA TODAY Raiders-Packers takeaways: Eddie Lacy ready to roll again Vick is comfortable with the backup quarterback job Louisville Cardinals WR DeVante Parker injures foot Nationals' 10-game win streak ends, Giants romp Prado has big hit in 9th, Yankees rally for win How Ferguson has impacted St. Louis tourism Lions overcome mistakes, beat Jaguars 13-12 Support grows for Ferguson Officer Darren Wilson These 12 players should be on Team USA in Spain Ann of the Dance wins feature at Del Mar Geno named Jets starter after 35-24 loss to Giants Three-and-out: Jaguars-Lions observations Baseball Capsules Cardinals fall short in 5-4 loss to Phillies Kentucky Peerless Distillery part of bourbon trend in Louisville Mariners get 5 runs with 2 outs in 9th, beat Bosox AL Central-leading Royals win 6-3 at Texas Simms does Cruz salsa dance, we all get a laugh Stroman struggles as Jays lose 8-0 to Rays Rodgers has 2 TDs, Packers beat Raiders 31-21 Three-and-out: Jets-Giants preseason observations Josh Harrison homers, drives in 5, Pirates top Brewers Justin Upton's HR sends Braves over Reds in 12 Baseball Capsules Derrick Rose looks 'phenomenal' for USA vs. Puerto Rico Sloppy Indians fall to Astros 5-1 Watson, Castillo score; Dallas beats Salt Lake 2-1 Panthers' O falls flat in 30-7 loss to Patriots Dallas beats Real Salt Lake, tied at top of West Panik, Giants end Nationals' 10-game win streak Mercury beats Sparks 75-72 in WNBA playoffs Escobar, Twins bat around twice, pound Tigers 20-6 Collmenter and D-Backs beat Padres 5-1 Upton's HR in 12th sends Reds to 7th straight loss Ozuna's slam helps Marlins beat Rockies 13-5 White Sox waste Abreu's homer, lose to Yankees Lewis and Rangers lose 6-3 to Royals WNBA Playoff Capsules Giants' offense struggles again in win over Jets Gallardo, Brewers have rough night, Pirates win Web to Watch: 5 Best videos of the week NFL Exhibition Capsules Adam Scott aims to make good season great at Barclays Bortles impressive but Jaguars lose to Lions 13-12 Tech Now: Gee whiz gadgets for back to school Google dominates top 10 apps, says ComScore Tech Now: Gee-whiz gadgets for back to school Phil Mickelson thrills fans with grandstand shot Haren leads Dodgers over error-prone Mets 6-2 Andy Murray follows Rory McIlroy at Barclays Rose in, Lillard out for US basketball roster Seattle rally extends Red Sox skid to 6 games Damian Lillard cut as USA sets FIBA World Cup roster Offense struggles, Raiders fall to Packers 31-21 Seahawks use big first half to rout Bears 34-6 Sonny Gray pitches into 9th, Athletics top Angels Derek Rieth, percussionist for Pink Martini, dies Team USA's final 12-man roster for 2014 FIBA World Cup Saturday preseason primer: Top rookie receivers catch on Rockies pitchers issue 9 walks as Marlins win 13-5 George Takei: Facebook 'mistakes' part of life Padres beaten by Collmenter and Diamondbacks Escobar, Twins bat around twice, pound Tigers 20-6 Mets make 4 errors in 6-2 loss to Dodgers Israeli airstrike collapses Gaza apartment tower Trout, Hamilton homer in Angels' 5-3 loss to A's Chicago defense can't stop Seattle 34-6 loss E-mails show Walker recall election campaign push 5 Things to watch this weekend at The Barclays Illini hope weapons around Lunt an upgrade on 2013 Colo. Dairy Queen shake tainted with chemical cleaner Cutting the Cord: Netflix's animated 'BoJack Horseman' Aid convoy returns to Russia; Merkel calls for cease-fire 5 credit score questions for every college kid On Point: Lee and Tiffany Lakosky live their outdoor dreams Where to fish and hunt near big American cities Weekend picks for book lovers 5 P&G executives in position to become CEO Iowa farmers wary of proposed crude oil pipeline Ask Matt: Is Gap back? Report: Iran opens uranium-conversion plant Get the most out of your Social Security office Nico Rosberg takes pole position for Belgian GP 10 most dominant Warren Buffett stocks Voices: A call for an independent ethics watchdog Milestone watch: 2000 on S&P 500 Unexpected summer hit: Chinese stock funds New products: Casio fitness watch works with phone Protecting special needs kids financially Picasso puppies: Paintings made by ... pooches? 'Big nasty': Corvette Z06 to start at $78,995 5 signs of a bad boss and how to deal with yours Bombings kill 30 in Iraq after Sunni mosque attack This Date In Baseball Coach K made a huge mistake in snubbing Damian Lillard 3 lessons to teach your kids about money Why Red Wings would want Daniel Alfredsson back Gazans' hope of lasting peace shatters after truce fails 4 reasons not to buy a home Israelis shell-shocked as Gaza rockets hit south 5 most incredible discoveries of the week Get to know new U.S. goalkeeper Brad Guzan O'Bannon attorneys seek $52.4M in costs, fees, paid for by NCAA Michael Phelps claims gold, Katie Ledecky earns another world record Newcastle coach Alan Pardew does happy little dance 'Underestimated' Ebola outbreak spreads 'Bourbonism' is taking root in Louisville Patrick Stewart's #IceBucketChallenge tease Patrick Stewart teases #IceBucketChallenge fans Predators' touch all over new Tennessee rink Funeral set for Kent State football player Phil Mickelson hits shot out of the hospitality tent New on streaming: 'To Be Takei,' 'Capt. America' Ford Fiesta ST is track star, road ruffian Rick Steves: Tips on tipping in Europe NASCAR Bristol Night Race: Start time, lineup, TV/radio schedule Forget charcoal: Lava is the ultimate grilling solution Villa, Newcastle draw 0-0 in Premier League J-League leader Reds in 4-4 draw with FC Tokyo Understrength Celtic slips to defeat in Scotland Top 9 trends in this year's fantasy football drafts GP3 driver walks away from unreal crash Timberwolves welcome Wiggins, Bennett early Father, daughter catch big gator in neighborhood pond Opposition to NCAA concussion settlement filed in federal court Raw: Hiroshima landslide rescue work continues Shakhtar's stadium damaged by shelling in Donetsk Subglacial volcanic eruption begins in Iceland West Ham scores two stellar goals in three minutes Mountain bike rider Annefleur Kalvenhaar dies Nazi official sent 'stupid' spies to Britain on purpose Gay bathhouses nationwide face uncertain future Quiz: What grade would you really get in sex ed? College Football Countdown | No. 9: Auburn Usually the innovator, U.S. Open plays catch-up on facilities Bradley Dredge takes lead at Czech Masters US basketball decides bigger is better with roster Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois stuns Leicester City striker with a brilliant one-on-one save Want a happy marriage? Have a big wedding, study says (Newser) Leverkusen beats Dortmund 2-0 in Bundesliga opener The top five College Football Playoff darkhorses Berry twins keep up family tradition at Tennessee The Cost of Not Caring: Dorothy Edwards Getting ready for the U.S. Open Chelsea beats Leicester 2-0 in Premier League Yankees' Masahiro Tanaka feels good after throwing against batters Phillies broadcaster wore a terrifying Chewbacca costume on 'Star Wars' night Dyer goal earns Swansea 1-0 win over Burnley Bad luck befalls Iggy Izalea, Nicki Minaj dancer Bad luck befalls Iggy Azalea, Minaj backup dancer Celeb superlatives: Aguilera's unique baby name Libya withdraws as host of 2017 African Cup Little Nationals fan loses his mind after getting a souvenir baseball from the ballgirl Chelsea grabs 2nd straight win; Arsenal draws Southampton held 0-0 at home by West Brom Packers defense looks good, but faces loss of Raji Fantasy explosion has some giving up day jobs The incredible text Kobe Bryant sent LeBron James in 2010 Story lines for U.S. Open, tennis' Rorschach test Chief: St. Louis County cop on leave after video tirade millennials-take-action-through-national-moment-of-silence-2014 Bayer Leverkusen scores the quickest goal in Bundesliga history against Dortmund Bordeaux beats Nice 3-1 in French league Next Round: Pumpkin beers aplenty already this season Lovefest: Kevin Love traded to Cavs, joins LeBron Orioles 3B Machado to have season-ending surgery Yankees retire Torre's No. 6 Arsenal scores late equalizer to stun Everton Smith earns Jets' QB job, but needs to hold it Thousands turn out for N.Y. rally over chokehold death Connecticut Open sees increase in attendance Damian Lillard's perfect response to being snubbed by Team USA Three-team Kevin Love trade finally becomes official Rusney Castillo at Fenway, finalizes deal with Red Sox West Ham beats managerless Palace 3-1 Islamic State threat to dominate Sunday talk shows Murakami's circuitous 'Pilgrimage' is worth taking 5 Western Carolina football players suspended Police hold wrong car at gunpoint, scare children SodaStream goes back to the future with new retro models IndyCar drivers seek elusive first win as season dwindles China: Criticism of U.S. jet encounter 'groundless' Raw: 3 deadly blasts rock city in northern Iraq Hot on Demand: 'The Railway Man' delivers Cash raised for Mo. cop surpasses Brown donations 2 late goals secure Arsenal 2-2 draw at Everton Cubs OF Ruggiano scratched with ankle soreness Zenit extends winning start to 5 games Rays protest game over timing of replay challenge Floyd Mayweather responds to 50 Cent's challenge Raw: Israeli airstrikes hit building in Gaza Malaga beats Bilbao 1-0 to kick off Spanish league Orlando Jones' Bullet Bucket Challenge Orlando Jones introduces Bullet Bucket Challenge Film noir: The best of a vibrant genre Allergan reviews meeting requests in takeover bid Red Sox sign Cuban outfielder to 7-year deal Packers' B.J. Raji out for season with torn biceps Film noir genre still vibrant, relevant Serena on Townsend: 'future of American tennis' Rosol of Czech Republic wins Winston-Salem Open Azarenka: Skipping Cincy 'very smart decision' Dana White talks Diaz, Carano, and more after Fight Night 48 Phil Mickelson hit a crazy shot out of the hospitality area for the second consecutive round Some growers win, some lose in Market Basket tiff Noise from the sky is buzzkill in ritzy Hamptons Bayern, Dortmund face Hamburg trips for German Cup Devin Setoguchi, Flames agree to one-year deal Bills WR Watkins ruled out against Buccaneers Vegas' storied Sahara casino reborn, transformed Rams, Cardinals watching Ferguson with sadness The world's largest employers Kobe Bryant has scored more points by his 36th birthday than any player in NBA history Schools opt to shelve history books, go digital Serena Williams will play against 'the future of American tennis' in the first round of the U.S. Open Beltran's HR leads Yankees to third straight win Kvitova takes 2nd Connecticut Open title Former Northwestern RB headed to West Texas A&M Nightengale: Nothing changing for Pete Rose and Hall Power, Castroneves chase IndyCar title in Sonoma Jose Reyes lifts Blue Jays over Rays in 10 innings Verlander, Tigers split doubleheader with Twins Keisel happy to be back with Steelers Bills debut stadium renovations Obama faces decision on military aid for Ukraine Dog days of summer turn snowy Rory McIlroy out of sorts but not out of Barclays Indians C Yan Gomes placed on 7-day concussion DL Ackley's 3-run HR sends Mariners past Red Sox 7-3 Coughlin concerned about defensive penalties App helps Florida curb lionfish invasion Economists give clashing views at Jackson Hole Chelsea secures 2nd straight win; Arsenal draws Nationals call up OF Nate Schierholtz from minors Federer's confidence soaring before US Open Movistar wins team time trial to start Vuelta Out of baseball comes charitable fantasy football idea Thousands protest chokehold death of NYC man Day, Furyk tied for lead at The Barclays Chelsea secures 2nd straight win; Arsenal draws AP Top Stories August 23 p Tiger Woods' niece remade his most famous commercial Tigers trounced again by Twins in Game 1 of DH Olympiakos beats Niki 3-1 in season opener Placement not most important thing to Jonathan Horton Palmer faces old team, tough defense in Bengals Raw: Building collapses after Gaza airstrike Van Noy says his injury is a bit of a mystery Florida coast prime spot for sharks White House to review equipment program for local police Watch Wrigley Field erupt as Chicago's LLWS team wins Virginia Tech names Michael Brewer starting quarterback Miscues hurt White Sox in 5-3 loss to Yankees Indians acquire C Gimenez from Rangers SpaceX rocket explosion caught on video Timbers face back-to-back rivalry matches Winless 49ers look to rebound at Levi's Stadium 1-in-2M find: 14-year-old, dad nab blue lobster Munoz shoots 63, trails Ryu by 4 Mane's late goal gives Sporting win over Arouca South Korean Little League players celebrate just like the pros Rays protest 5-4 loss to Blue Jays in 10 innings Common Core bill sparks creationism debate in Ohio V.E. Day tops Wicked Strong in 145th Travers Facebook to debut 'Mentions Box' at Emmys UFC Fight Night 49 play-by-play and live results In Ferguson, a renewed call for justice Liang Chow's gym might be next USA Olympic dynasty Fister has skin cancer removed, says he's OK Supporters rally around officer who shot Michael Brown Four-year-old reviews exclusive restaurant Syrian rebels introduce the "hell cannon" Don't judge Adam Scott's fire by his cool Kim Kardashian reveals super thin waist 6.6 earthquake in Chile, U.S. Geological Survey says Workman, Red Sox extend slides with 7-3 loss to Ms Carousel fans hope to keep iconic Jersey ride intact Buccaneers beat slow-starting Bills 27-14 Israel threatens retaliation over boy's death Explosions rock Gaza, no end seen to Israel-Gaza conflict 'Rock en Seine' sold out for Blondie and Arctic monkeys Sunday's forecast: Storms in the Plains, South 'Chilean Schindler's List' saved leftists from regime Van Garderen extends lead at USA Pro Challenge NCAA appeals court ruling in former college athlete case Mexico launches new police force to fight drug gangs LHP Cashner starts for San Diego after DL stint Kurdish-held areas rocked by blasts Merkel meets Ukraine's leaders ahead of peace talks Ivory coast closes western land border over Ebola threat Tamika Catchings scores 26, Fever advance past Mystics