Savannah DeMelo’s World Cup Trial by Fire
Savannah DeMelo said the reality that she was playing for the United States in the Women’s World Cup finally hit her as the fans in the stadium counted down the…
Fighting for Anthony: The Struggle to Save Portland, Oregon
Come to Portland, his sister said. It’s green and beautiful, people are friendly and there are plenty of jobs. In 2018, Anthony Saldana took his sister’s advice. He left Las…
A Summer Spectacle Where Fireflies Are the Guiding Light
New Canaan, a wealthy town in Connecticut, is a town of lawns. Lawns, green and rolling. Lawns, trim and bug-free, lined with sculpted shrubs. Lawns, like so many lawns across…
Reluctant to Retire, Leaders Raise a Tough Question: How Old Is Too Old?
After a series of troubling moments this week, an uncomfortable question has become unavoidable, leaving voters, strategists and even politicians themselves wondering: Just how old is too old to serve…
TikToker recreates her grandmother’s 1940s fashion designs
Chicago woman recreates her grandmother’s designs on TikTok U.S. Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel Opinion Obituaries ONLY AT USA TODAY: Courtesy of Julia also known as boringbb on TikTok…
Jordanians protest against new cybercrime law
Jordanians marched in downtown Amman rallying against a controversial cybercrime law which was passed by the lower house. The measure makes certain online posts punishable with months of prison time…
Carlee Russell facing criminal charges after faking abduction, causing ‘panic and alarm’
The Alabama woman who went missing for two days and admitted to fabricating a story about seeing a toddler walking on the highway and being abducted is now facing criminal…
Tornadoes are killing more people in mobile homes
In March, a tornado ripped through this small Mississippi town and people in mobile or manufactured homes were hit the hardest. Since 1996, tornadoes have killed 815 people in mobile…
At least 26 dead in Philippine ferry accident
At least 26 people are dead after a small Philippine ferry capsized in what authorities say was caused by passengers moving to one side of the vessel in panic over…
Police tied a decades-old gun shop in Indiana to hundreds of Chicago crimes. It’s shutting down.
CHICAGO — A northern Indiana gun shop police have called a key supplier of Chicago’s criminal firearms market announced this week it is closing its doors in what gun violence…