December 18
Sports Illustrated Media Awards: the Best and Worst of 2017 UFC welterweight division suddenly a lot of fun Patriots stun Steelers in controversial finish Delaware to pay $7.5 million to settle prison lawsuit Crowds gather on overpasses to honor fallen firefighter Oracle adds to cloud construction strategy with $1.2B bid for Aconex Beekeepers feel the sting of California wildfire Rams rip Seahawks apart in changing of NFC West guard NFL fans freak out about overturned Steelers TD The Rock explains why he wants to be president: 'To serve the people' Fallen firefighter honored by hundreds on overpasses during procession Jerry Richardson to put Panthers up for sale amid workplace misconduct probe Making sense of the crazy Pats-Steelers ending Steelers bear blame for not finishing job vs. Patriots Sen. Bob Corker says he had no role in real estate tax-bill provision Longtime MMA coach Robert Follis dies Avs' Erik Johnson suspended two games for boarding Surprise! Oprah Winfrey turns up in Milwaukee for sister's graduation Wagner calls out teammate Earl Thomas on Twitter Bobby Hurley briefly lost Duke championship ring LeBron James makes statement with 'Equality' sneakers worn in D.C. The flavors of Europe’s Christmas markets Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson comments on 2020 presidential run 40 things we learned from NFL's Week 15 games Who else might be following Panthers owner Jerry Richardson out door? NFL contradicts itself on overturned Steelers TD 'A Christmas Story Live!' review: Musical shoots its own eye out Ben Roethlisberger: Steelers confused by call on fake spike play Brock Boeser's foot injury is hard to watch DoubleTree hotels hand out free cookies for the holidays Week fantasy football takeaways: Foles fits fine, Gurley goes wild Santa comforts grieving mom by taking photo with son's teddy bear Reports: Jim Leavitt set to stay at Oregon as DC Tax reform, holiday gifts deadline and other things you need to know Monday TV tonight: 'Gunpowder' debuts on HBO GOP tax scam: A corporate-political partnership we must shut down U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution on Jerusalem Keep DACA and the Dreamers: Formerly undocumented psychologist Trump: National security means economic security Chile elects former president Sebastian Pinera Concealed carry reciprocity? Let's add drugs, sex and speed limits Europe’s holiday market foods and drinks Deaths of Canadian billionaire and his wife now a murder investigation Somalis faced 'slave ship conditions' on failed deportation flight Here’s what happened in business in 2017 Data on the housing sector highlights this week's economic news. Vacation budget or splurge: Options for Europe, cruises and beach Why you need a Roth IRA — even if you have a 401(k) Bada Bing!: Live entertainment ends at bar made famous in 'Sopranos' Giant ships, new destinations: The biggest cruise stories of 2017 Atlanta: Hundreds of flights canceled Monday in power outage fallout New royal family photo: See William, Kate and kids in coordinated blue The cryptocurrency that could be bigger than Bitcoin Hershey Co. to acquire Skinny Pop maker Amplify Snack Brands for $920M Meet the ALL-USA football Coach of the Year Kevin Hart skewers Shaq in 'Inside the NBA' skit Sexual harassment and restaurants: 5 reasons it's not a surprise Epcot's new kitchen keeps festivals going throughout the year 4th & Monday: Patriots in control of AFC; Jaguars back in playoffs Campbell Soup to acquire Snyder's pretzel, Pop Secret popcorn maker Snyder's-Lance for $4.9B Thomas Richards is first American to survive without trachea 'Star Wars': These are the 'Last Jedi' spoilers you're looking for Halal pizza lawsuits against Little Caesars dropped Designer Tiger Woods appears in fine form mentally, physically in Cabo Jerry Richardson selling Panthers saddens Cowboys' Jerry Jones Montpelier, home of James Madison The 11 best jokes made about NFL index card Montpelier: A photo tour of James Madison's historic estate PBS: 'Tavis Smiley needs to get his story straight' after 'GMA' chat Career advice: How to job hunt this holiday season Renaissance man: Lakers GM Rob Pelinka trying to restore the franchise Child sexual abuse: Australia reckons with national tragedy Danica Patrick, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. end five-year relationship Diddy, Kaepernick, Curry want to buy the Panthers 5 awesome last-minute deals you can get on Amazon right now Rent or own a home? 16 cities where it’s more affordable to pay rent Serena Williams needs help with baby teething Ezekiel Elliott to return to Cowboys after spending suspension in Mexico This dog deserves the happiest life in the world Des Moines fire: Roof collapses at Plaza Lanes Timeline: How the Atlanta airport blackout unfolded Diddy wants to buy the Carolina Panthers Barry Sherman: Mystery, controversy surround Toronto billionaire's death Stephen Colbert, Michael Che, Jimmy Fallon on the latest Trump happenings in Best of Late Night Stephen Colbert, Michael Che, Jimmy Fallon on the latest Trump happenings in Best of Late Night Reporter: I walked out on Gene Simmons interview over sexist remarks Bears' Zach Miller walks without crutches, but football future unclear Sex harassment claims forces federal judge Kozinski to retire Hundreds will be warmed by your kindness this winter College football early signing period: Everything you need to know Track Palin, son of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, arrested Homebuilder confidence in December hits highest level since 1999 Microsoft surprises boy with Xbox after he gives his up for homeless Crossover craze: 5 best-selling cars of 2017, so far Thousands still stranded after Atlanta airport power outage ESPN: President John Skipper resigns, cites substance addiction Jerry Jones misses point with Richardson statement dogs-permanent-frown-face-ruins-holiday-photos-still-awesome President Trump delivers remarks on the administration’s national security strategy Amtrak derailment: 'Multiple' fatalities as train dangles over highway Controversial NFL Week 15: Were the Steelers robbed of a win? Carolina Panthers: Colin Kaepernick wants in on owner group with Diddy Curling: Hamilton siblings lock up Olympic spot in mixed doubles Facebook: How you consume social feed might be bad for you Christmas: Boy calls 911 to report Grinch Sarah Mullally: Church of England appoints first female Bishop of London East Jerusalem: Palestinians still want to become Israeli citizens NBA power rankings: Cavaliers, Raptors rising; 76ers reeling Tiki Barber: Referees Made the Right Call in Patriots-Steelers Game McDonald’s to make ‘McVegan’ burger a permanent menu option Exclusive: Check out the Disney easter eggs of 'Olaf's Frozen Adventure' 'Frozen': Here are the Easter eggs you missed in Olaf's new 'Adventure' Current, former ESPNers voice support for Skipper Chevrolet Silverado reopens Detroit's pickup truck wars against Ford, Ram Meet the 8th-grade girls hoops star with six D-1 offers Live stream: Amtrak train derailment shuts down Interstate 5 in Washington state Amazon's Echo Spot review: This small smart-speaker frustrates on video NFL Week 15 overreactions: Were Steelers really robbed on overturned TD? Bitcoin: What I learned after owning the cryptocurrency for a weekend Happy New Year! 2018 might be a disaster ESPN president John Skipper resigns, citing substance addiction Stephen Strasburg is Considering Skipping Future All-Star Games 2017 Year in Review: Top five athletes of the year Ohio gets its first medical marijuana farm this-christmas-i-wont-buy-any-toys-for-my-kids-theyll-get-something-better Tax reform: Hatch says Sen. Corker had no role in key tax provision Amtrak train derails, dangles over interstate in Washington state Chick-fil-A serves Hartsfield-Jackson passengers in Atlanta Skipper's resignation caps tumultuous year at ESPN Has Bortles improved or is he still 'trash'? ESPN president resigns due to substance abuse issues 2017 Year in Review: The Moments that Shaped the Sports Year Lakers GM Rob Pelinka: Lessons from Kobe Bryant Zendaya swings into the next phase of her career in 'Greatest Showman' Kids and screen time: Study suggests AAP guidelines too restrictive Amber Tamblyn slams Rose McGowan for stance on Golden Globes Can Steelers find a way to replace Antonio Brown? Why are financial expectations still lower for women than men? Rams prove they're more than a breakout offense Can P-Diddy really own the Panthers? Amtrak's Cascades rail lines saw a derailment in July Jessica Chastain, Aaron Sorkin banter over games The 10 most bone-crushing knockouts of 2017 Inside the investigation of Jerry Richardson's workplace misconduct How poker brought Aaron Sorkin and Jessica Chastain together Camping World Bowl Preview: Virginia Tech vs. Oklahoma State Trump's foreign policy smacks of isolationism and retreat: French FM Streaming Player shopper's guide Lost dog: Vet spends thousands to find service dog, locates 8 others Atlanta airport's main and backup power flows through same tunnel Adorable baby panda makes debut at Tokyo zoo Villanova remains No. 1 in USA TODAY men's basketball poll Rams have made it known they're the dominant force in NFC West Ezekiel Elliott's Return May Not Be Enough to Get Cowboys into Playoffs Immigration: Congress facing deadline to save DREAMers Volvo will offer a new subscription program starting with its XC40 Is it time to take Panthers seriously? Alamo Bowl Preview: Stanford vs. TCU Dow Jones industrial average rises 5,000 points in a year for first time Ron Rivera: Panthers pushing on despite 'serious' allegations against Jerry Richardson 5 things you should never use as laundry detergent Sergio Garcia's wife tosses him a touchdown Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway shares hit $300,000 for first time #TwitterPurge begins as company suspends accounts deemed hateful, violent China travel package: Eight nights for $1,199 Marshawn Lynch eats Skittles on sidelines again Amtrak train derails, hangs over interstate Last-minute bargains can still be had by deal-hungry holiday shoppers NBA announces inaugural global youth tournament Boca Raton Bowl preview: Akron vs. Florida Atlantic 'The Rock' for president? The reason women are rarely accused of sexual harassment Fantasy sizzlers and fizzlers: All Jimmy Garoppolo does is win 14 kitchen gadgets that will help you eat better and lose weight World juniors: New Era Field promises unique experience 2017 events as seen from space Trump judicial nominee forced to withdraw after failing Senate hearing Villanova keeps No. 1 spot in men's basketball poll Davante Adams rips Davis for 'head hunting' Vietnam War perspective: the unreconciled conflict Christmas travel forecast: Soggy South, snowy Northwest and Midwest Siblings representing Team USA at the Olympics Matt Lauer scandal: Ex-'Today' staffer calls affair 'massive mistake' Breaking Down the new College Football Early Signing Period Phil Jackson unable to attend Kobe Bryant's jersey retirement Week 9 NBA power rankings 'The Rock' 'oozes machismo' in 'Jumanji' Kim Jonghyun, K-Pop Singer, Dead At 27 Daniel Negreanu reveals most crushing poker loss Steve Kerr breaks down Kobe vs. Jordan 1-on-1 game Hugh Jackman is the musical ringmaster of 'Greatest Showman' Thomas Davis suspended two games for hit on Davante Adams 8 things you need in your kitchen to successfully start Weight Watchers Now that ISIS is gone, will U.S. stay in Iraq? Jerry Richardson steps aside from Panthers amid misconduct probe 8 hidden benefits to your Costco membership Whales: How do these mammals sleep 2018-pinterest-trends-parents-kids Foster kid finds new home with loving teacher Carlos Munoz, Andretti Autosport team up again for 2018 Indianapolis 500 Kitten blazes the trail for special-needs pets Orlando's Pulse shooting review: Police followed procedure, but more can be done Hershey, Campbell deals have snackers, healthy-eaters to thank HS football star's poor judgment a cautionary tale After blackface tweet, Antoine Griezmann will likely get free pass Jerry West wanted McGrady on Kobe-Shaq Lakers Trump omits climate change from National Security Strategy 4 things that could send bitcoin soaring to $100,000 Chick-fil-A broke its 'Sunday' rule in crisis Apple AirPods are sold out; these are alternative wireless headphones Gay priest: Catholic pastor for 25 years says he's weary holding it in Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Tax simplification this isn't Tax bill: How long before you start to see the effects? Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will simplify the code Meryl Streep writes to Rose McGowan: 'It hurt to be attacked' This Asus is the best laptop for the money we've tested all year Chiefs reclaim mojo after midseason tailspin A.J. Pierzynski describes hilarious one-liner to ump More than 1000 officers graduate into Haiti's National Police force USA TODAY NETWORK Partners with Facebook to Raise Money for Local Charities This Holiday Season 'The Crown' Season 2: We ask a historian 5 burning questions Washington Amtrak train crash: Here's what it was like the moments of derailment Consumers can't boycott Internet providers, we needed net neutrality Vice President Pence delays Middle East trip as close tax cut vote looms in Senate Chicago teen murdered while delivering newspapers First tiny homes, now small communities Amendola and Gronk surprise player with scholarship 'Success is not a foregone conclusion.' That's certainly true for Trump's nominee. Practice video shows Kobe's brutal trash talk Panthers LB Thomas Davis Suspended Two Games For Hit On Davante Adams Amtrak derailment, Trump, John Skipper and the biggest news Monday Mystery donor drops $200K in Salvation Army kettle