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Kathy Griffin reveals her mother's 'heartbreaking' dementia diagnosis Herb Kelleher: Founder of Southwest Airlines dies at 87 Donald Trump uses Game of Thrones meme on Instagram to promise a wall Florida highway fire: 7 dead, including 5 kids, in pile-up near Gainesville Opioid addiction: Could anti-addiction drugs help? Doctors think so Trump posts new 'Game of Thrones'-inspired meme Boat abandoned by rescued sailor Abby Sunderland found 8 years later Mummers parody parade slammed as racist, prompts calls for change Palm Springs kicks off star-studded awards season Southwest Airlines co-founder Herb Kelleher dies at age 87 Tyler Trent: Purdue pays tribute to superfan with inspirational video Viral video shows college-era Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dancing Flayed Lord: Skinned corpse god's temple found in Mexico Postcard-perfect images of Montana 'Surviving R. Kelly': All the shocking details from Episodes 1 and 2 'Game of Thrones' fans point out Trump's ironic 'Wall Is Coming' Kawhi Leonard: San Antonio Spurs fans boo former player Georgia teen took his own life after accidentally killing his friend Barack Obama debuts on Billboard's R&B music chart Scott Disick slammed for posting photo of Penelope stretching eyelids Elias Pettersson: Canucks rookie leaves ice after ugly-looking injury Texas man turns himself in after three kids found dead in apartment Spurs-Raptors: DeMar DeRozan has career game in Kawhi Leonard's return Video: Taco Bell employee declines to take order from man who is deaf Bethenny Frankel's fish allergy caused chaos on recent flight Puppy and owl get too close for comfort Government shutdown: Tax refunds could be delayed under IRS plan North Korea warns US to stop 'meddling' in its South Korea affairs Golden Globe-nominated stars kick off awards season in Palm Springs Quadrantid meteor shower, government shutdown: 5 things to know Friday Republican political pain, Trump fear of desertions will end shutdown Russians used social media to divide. Interference laws make it worse. Celebrate 'Crazy Rich Asians' despite its cultural appropriation flaws Which states are most affected by government shutdowns Best cities to live in every state in the US for quality of life Financial planning calendar: How to find, use budget breaks in 2019 Kim Jong-Un, North Korea: Donald Trump must use denuclearization offer Republican women could punch above their weight in the new Congress Houston Texans: Tyrann Mathieu finds new identity as leader Dallas Cowboys: Dak Prescott's late magic might be needed vs. Seahawks NFL playoffs: Which team in wild-card round could make Super Bowl run? Being young, female in Congress: Advice for Ocasio-Cortez & Finkenauer An Amish child with a rare disease could offer doctors a glimpse into future of medicine. If they can save her. National Spaghetti Day 2019: Where to get deals and freebies Friday and beyond New York requires changing tables in public men's bathrooms Jim Carrey goes after Louis C.K. for mocking Parkland survivors 2019 deals: Your yearlong guide to free food and specials Great new museums for 2019 New museums in 2019: History, art and dogs get their due Detroit auto show 2019 debuts: Infiniti QX Inspiration revealed Dow ends 700 points higher on Fed chair comments, upbeat jobs report Donald Trump tells Democrats shutdown could last months, years Ram pickup narrows sales gap on Chevrolet Silverado; Ford still ahead College Football Playoff: Clemson, Alabama share lots similarities Capitals' Alex Ovechkin to pick punishment for skipping All-Star Game December jobs report: 312,000 added easing recession fears Ellen DeGeneres stands firm, wants Kevin Hart reinstated as Oscar host Impeach Trump? Rashida Tlaib, Michigan Democrat, throws expletive More studios are hiring black directors for top films, study finds We answer your 'Shark Tank' burning questions NFL playoffs: Wide receivers will be critical to wild-card success Upgrading but don't want an iPhone? You have plenty of Android options Tropical Storm Pabuk hammers Thailand ANA Wings pilot fails breathalyzer, delays 5 flights Over 50 Bunchems tangled in hair: Arkansas mom warns parents about toy Eminem's daughter is all grown up in steamy bikini Instagram shot British Army wants 'binge gamers' and 'phone zombies' to sign up Donald Trump: Rashida Tlaib's call for his impeachment 'disgraceful' Pakistani International Airlines to crew: Lose weight or be grounded These countries have the highest travel threat levels These are the most dangerous countries to travel to Golden Globes 2019: How to watch the awards show China has the world's largest ice and snow festival Brett Young ticks off firsts with new album 'Ticket to L.A.,' 'Here Tonight' Nancy Pelosi unveils anti-corruption bill, setting tone of new Congress Snowy scenes from around the world Experts: Paul Whelan doesn't fit spy profile, was likely set up by Russians Seattle Seahawks: A USA TODAY writer comes clean on his prediction JetBlue flight diverted due to unruly passenger Changing tables headed to the men's room in New York Military transgender ban: Federal appeals court gives Trump a win Tampa Bay Rays: Team reduces seating capacity at Tropicana Field Audi luxury car shortage: A3, A4, A5 sedans among cars affected in US Interest rates: Powell says Fed 'will be patient' weighing rate hikes High-heel dance classes are changing women's lives Premature baby born in snowstorm meets Melania Trump in NICU Southwest Airlines' Herb Kelleher starred in quirky commercials Government shutdown could wreak havoc on US farmers, agriculture Best celebrity photos of January 2019: Lady Gaga, Jane Fonda, more 10 things you need to see when driving Colorado's Million Dollar Highway Trendy dance classes add stilettos and a confidence boost Here are the 5 best deals on the internet right now Marriott says fewer customers affected by massive data hacking 10 best things to see and do in Tampa Mugger in Fla. picks the wrong senior to mess with: A kickboxing champ Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dances in unearthed college video Justin Fields set for Ohio State transfer after one season at Georgia George Welsh dies; Hall of Fame coach led Virginia to prominence Daily fantasy football: Lock in these Texans stars Sneak peek of 'America's Got Talent' What you need to know about America's Got Talent: Champions Prosecutors have power to change system that penalizes poverty 2-year-old girl with cancer in need of rare blood: Are you a match? Boy beats brain cancer and returns to school to get busted for running Union defends two cops who used 'N-word,' one black, one white Beyoncé's dress she wore to renew her vows to Jay-Z is stunning The best coffee makers, grinders and beans of 2019 Mac and PC users: How to read your Android phone's texts on a computer Fantasy football rankings: Wild-card weekend Nancy Pelosi's full speech as she's sworn in as speaker of the House 'The Sopranos,' launched 20 years ago, made TV hip and New Jersey cool Know what's up before you finish your cup. Sign up to get the Daily Briefing. Britney Spears postpones Las Vegas show after father 'nearly died' Lions GM 'comfortable' with Matt Patricia despite sexual assault claim All-Pro teams: Chiefs dominate AP NFL picks with four on first team Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claps back to dancing controversy with video Join USA TODAY's WhatsApp group for awards season updates, analysis Antarctic sea ice melts to record low for January: Scientists Neal Brown headed to West Virginia as Dana Holgorsen's replacement Sierra Nevada Resilience IPA pours in $15 million for Camp Fire relief Glow Puck will make brief NHL comeback during Kings-Oilers telecast This is the world’s safest airline Ultimate guide to get ready for NFL wild-card weekend New York woman accused of using antifreeze to try to kill husband Is Target's popular weighted blanket actually worth it? 'The Titan Games': Meet the first female champion on NBC's new show ‘Escape Room’ review: You knew it was bad from the trailer Rep. Rashida Tlaib talks about impeaching Trump after being sworn in Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shows 'Congresswomen dance too' Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa expects more than 400 family members at game Alexa commands to help kids and teens with math, literacy and chores Southwest Airlines Herb Kelleher: Innovations shaped U.S. aviation Supreme Court will tackle partisan gerrymandering cases in March 'Jersey Shore' star Ronnie Oritz-Magro files domestic battery report LeBron James: Lakers star to miss at least another week with injury NASA head rescinds invite to Russian official sanctioned by Washington 11 things that will change the way you use Amazon Sierra Nevada shares beer recipe to aid in Camp Fire relief Planning for 2019? These are our favorite planners for next year My appliance just died. Who should I call? National parks shutdown: Environmental groups call for closures Donald Trump might declare national emergency to get border funding 10 retailers with the worst return policies What Apple needs to do to bounce back in 2019 Sears bankruptcy: Deadline to evaluate Eddie Lampert's offer expires 'Aladdin': Disney classic gets a live-action redo James Harden is breaking the game — but saving the season A man and woman get a triple-organ transplant at a Chicago hospital. Vulgar trademark 'FUCT' will be subject of Supreme Court case President Donald Trump: Eminent domain possible for border wall Shellfish, peanut allergies: 1 in 10 U.S. adults have a food allergy 'Aladdin' is a whole new world for latest Princess Jasmine, Naomi Scott Robert Mueller grand jury gets more time; judge extends term Trump says he could call national emergency to build wall if he wanted to Cruise ship gastrointestinal illness outbreaks near multi-year low Tennessee Judge says crime among black men is worse than KKK violence DHS requests more help from troops along border to bolster CBP officers Trump says 'see-through wall' of steel is stronger than concrete Climate Point: Trash talk in the New Year Smokes death: Laila Jiwani's family seeks GoPro with final images Federal inmates get Cornish hens, steak during gov't shutdown Stars gather at American Film Institute AFI Awards luncheon