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2a7d9cb0b48d6f51958bb3465401fb2c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/09/mental-health-cuts/19956929/ | Post-Newtown momentum on mental health has slowed | Post-Newtown momentum on mental health has slowed
Two years after the shootings in Newtown, Conn., prompted calls to rebuild the country's frayed mental health system, the drive for change has slowed at the state level and ground almost to a halt in Washington.
"We're seeing less attention to mental health, and that's ... |
5d938222cbaee2948f383b8def4b3be0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/09/paul-kerry-spar-over-islamic-state-war-powers/20172027/ | Paul, Kerry spar over Islamic State, war powers | Paul, Kerry spar over Islamic State, war powers
WASHINGTON — Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., tangled on Tuesday with Secretary of State John Kerry over the administration's military action against Islamic State terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
Paul, a possible 2016 Republican presidential candidate, said Congress should have acted... |
da6605bdca995861f2339876c3a89ac8 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/09/report-says-guns-in-school-shootings-often-come-from-home/20143495/ | Report: School shootings often involve guns from home | Report: School shootings often involve guns from home
New report by gun violence prevention groups says school shootings often involve arguments that escalate and guns from home. There have been 95 school shootings since Newtown, Conn., groups say.
School shootings in the USA during the two years since the Newtown, Con... |
5a0a0cf557950cb14e8dec8af8800bd6 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/09/waterboarding-ksm/20151103/ | Waterboarding didn't work, committee report finds | Waterboarding didn't work, committee report finds
WASHINGTON — Bottom line: Torture didn't work.
It didn't elicit actionable intelligence from suspected terrorists, nor did it foil plots against Americans. That's a key assessment in the Senate Intelligence Committee's report released Tuesday on the CIA's detention and ... |
4dce339b9ec3f0642a329207f3cb6a6d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/10/antelope-canyon-photo-sells-for-record-65m/20230571/ | Arizona canyon photo sells for record $6.5 million | Arizona canyon photo sells for record $6.5 million
PHOENIX — The world's most expensive photo depicts Arizona's Antelope Canyon, near Page on the Navajo Reservation.
Landscape photographer Peter Lik sold his print, titled "Phantom," for $6.5 million to a private collector in November.
The black-and-white photo depicts ... |
44e68b10f96908ef22fd25ad917fe718 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/14/bottle-chemical-bpa-health-newser/20397547/ | Why drinking from a can may be dangerous | Why drinking from a can may be dangerous
(NEWSER) – Might want to make your next six-pack glass bottles. Cans and plastic bottles are lined with a controversial chemical called BPA, and while the CDC still says the chemical's health effects
are unclear, research on chronic exposure has linked it to high blood pressure ... |
0fcac80d6d864d645cec41783e522fc9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/15/five-killed-philadelphia-area-shootings/20426263/ | 6 dead, manhunt underway after Pa. shooting spree | 6 dead, manhunt underway after Pa. shooting spree
Six family members were killed and one was seriously wounded in shootings at three locations in suburban Philadelphia, and a manhunt was underway for a former U.S. Marine, authorities in Montgomery County said Monday.
One of the dead was the suspected gunman's ex-wife, ... |
92868a2bdd7b7bcdf56cab90634c5f6e | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/16/american-sniper-widow-says-the-film-gets-it-right/20504909/ | 'American Sniper' widow says the film gets it right | 'American Sniper' widow says the film gets it right
Taya Kyle says she made her peace with the movie about her husband, Chris Kyle, the legendary SEAL and subject of the upcoming film American Sniper, a few months before she even saw it.
It would be as good as it could be, she kept telling herself. Maybe authentic glim... |
26dc8fc5285f0b9a913d13c818a9e39d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/16/volunteer-america-community-service/20447747/ | U.S. volunteerism: Which states do it best? | U.S. volunteerism: Which states do it best?
Volunteerism is slightly down in the U.S, according to a new study that ranks states on their philanthropic efforts.
This year, 62.6 million Americans volunteered for nearly 7.7 billion hours, according to the Corporation for National and Community Service's annual "Volunteer... |
657befd46770f488b6212d727206e5a1 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/17/cuban-americans-react/20532429/ | Reaction In Little Havana: Deal is 'ultimate bailout' | Reaction In Little Havana: Deal is 'ultimate bailout'
Corrections & Clarifications: : A prior version of this story misstated how long Antonio Garcia-Crews was a political prisoner in Cuba. He spent 16 years in prison.
MIAMI -- Cuban Americans reacted with mixed emotions to President Obama's announcement today that the... |
483f343e8fac5cddfb2e0818dc531af0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/17/meningitis-outbreak-arrests/20524441/ | Meningitis outbreak that killed 64 draws murder charges | Meningitis outbreak that killed 64 draws murder charges
Two officials of a Massachusetts drugmaker blamed for a fungal meningitis outbreak that killed 64 people in 2012 were charged Wednesday with a range of crimes including second-degree murder, the U.S. attorney's office said.
"Production and profit were prioritized ... |
2a151543b4d842be1c2785dd3e01878f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/17/shaken-baby-ruling-could-set-precedent-in-ny/20520601/ | Shaken-baby ruling could set precedent in New York | Shaken-baby ruling could set precedent in New York
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — In a ruling that could have statewide significance, a judge reversed the 2001 murder conviction of a New York woman who was accused in the shaken-baby death of a toddler in her care.
In a decision released Tuesday morning, Judge James Piampiano ruled ... |
af70494a8803c1b51744a199899a55b8 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/18/pit-bull-mauls-boy/20578733/ | Boy mauled by pit bull will get surgery, thanks to donors | Boy mauled by pit bull will get surgery, thanks to donors
PHOENIX — Concerned donors have given more than $22,000 to help cover medical expenses of a boy mauled earlier this year by a pit-bull mix.
The contributions included $13,000, given anonymously Tuesday.
"It's really wonderful the way people have come through," s... |
14a5c940680257f11476c67cd86cf11a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/19/ez-pass-and-speeding/20558251/?utm_content=buffer4e46a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer | Not just tolls: E-Z Pass keeping an eye on speeders | Not just tolls: E-Z Pass keeping an eye on speeders
Warning to motorists: Don't speed in the toll lanes. E-Z Pass is watching.
Several states, including New York, Maryland and Pennsylvania, say they monitor speeds through the fast pass toll lanes and will suspend your E-Z Pass for multiple speeding violations.
In all, ... |
ae2babd49ba5d2b252f32b3a8f80e696 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/20/study-looks-at-marijuanas-impact-on-brain/20697051/ | Study looks at marijuana's impact on brain | Study looks at marijuana's impact on brain
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Though marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug in the country, little is definitively known about its impact on the brain.
A study taking place at Indiana University is designed to help change that.
Clinical psychologist Brian O'Donnell and colleague... |
0f73d7a415d32af170659b7a6235a342 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/22/canadian-man-shot-us-border/20750379/ | Canadian shot at U.S. border held replica gun | Canadian shot at U.S. border held replica gun
The Canadian man shot early Sunday by U.S. border agents after he waved what appeared to be a handgun at them on the Ambassador Bridge was actually holding "a replica of a handgun," authorities said late Sunday.
Two agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) "fire... |
c136a9f8bd5fcaac9fe862baf9f501ee | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/23/census-florida-new-york-population/20812473/ | Census: Florida's population overtakes New York's | Census: Florida's population overtakes New York's
They are the Snowbirds Who Stayed in 2014.
Florida has passed New York in population to claim the rank of the USA's No. 3 state, with almost 20 million residents, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday.
California remains the most populous state, followed by Texas.
Growing ... |
f81ca1342b082c666879cb1f85dfbf4b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/24/behold-the-badaxx-a-spokane-firefighters-invention/20881345/ | 'Badaxx' designed to save lives at fire scenes | 'Badaxx' designed to save lives at fire scenes
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane firefighter Scott McCann has developed a new tool called "The Badaxx" for first responders to help save lives at a fire scene.
"It stands for bailout anchor device. It's an ax I developed over the last couple of years to help firefighters," said Mc... |
b8ef1dd13c49aeabe19df22fcd3654f6 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/27/kostigen-farmers-almanac/20851273/ | Think almanacs can predict 2015 weather? Think again | Think almanacs can predict 2015 weather? Think again
Want to know next year's weather forecast? You might be tempted to grab a copy of the Old Farmer's Almanac or the Farmers' Almanac, both of which claim to know what 2015 has in store.
But don't take the bait.
Neither can accurately predict weather a year in advance. ... |
6b9147d618cd6f640dc3fd4b40bd5d22 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/02/911-truther-to-be-extradited/21220723/ | 9/11 'truther' to be extradited in wife's slaying | 9/11 'truther' to be extradited in wife's slaying
DENVER — A man wanted in connection with the 2002 death of his wife is being extradited back to the United States, according to multiple reports from Argentinean media.
Kurt Sonnenfeld, a videographer who has claimed the U.S. government was involved in the Sept. 11 terr... |
ec3e94c93a49f908c34c01735f3a8d01 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/03/kostigen-extreme-weather-flight-safety/21180251/ | Extreme weather, turbulence in skies no cause for alarm | Extreme weather, turbulence in skies no cause for alarm
AirAsia Flight 8501 crashed into the ocean last Sunday at the same time thunderstorms towering 44,000 feet high were battering the area. And earlier in December, five people were hospitalized after an American Airlines flight from Seoul to Dallas/Fort Worth divert... |
410ec6ec99a8848ee1f912f604253a3a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/07/woman-found-drunk-in-state-troopers-driveway/21394505/ | Woman found drunk in state trooper's driveway | Woman found drunk in state trooper's driveway
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KARE) -- Minnesota law enforcement officials say a Freeborn County woman was found passed out in a state trooper's driveway over the holidays with a blood alcohol level more than five times the legal limit.
Rhonda Oquist, 48, of Clarks Grove, has been char... |
e79f3a7f2b7df2a70a6965247af2ec24 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/08/cornell-university-food-study-new-year/21472281/ | Study: New Year shoppers resolve to pile on calories | Study: New Year shoppers resolve to pile on calories
ITHACA, N.Y. – Many people anticipate the holiday season to be a time for gluttony. Once the new year hits, they resolve to go back to their normal, or even healthier, eating habits, or so their best intentions say.
But a study by the Cornell Food and Brand Lab sugge... |
8dc704e21738ca8e193a4d0dbc7e2e5a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/09/david-petraeus-paula-broadwell/21524905/ | Criminal charges recommended against Petraeus | Criminal charges recommended against Petraeus
WASHINGTON – Federal prosecutors are recommending that retired Army Gen. David Petraeus face criminal charges for passing classified information to his former mistress, Paula Broadwell, according to two U.S. officials.
Petraeus, who resigned as CIA director after news of hi... |
0cd67dd79be8dfe51c234b9082af894d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/11/native-american-lakota-film/21601149/ | Film on Lakota tribe gets national exposure | Film on Lakota tribe gets national exposure
APPLETON, Wis. — In the movie West of Thunder, lead character Henry Seed calls on the Great Spirit to bring rain, lightning and thunder upon those who had hurt members of the Lakota Indian tribe.
Hopes are high the award-winning film will create a surge of its own Jan. 20 whe... |
e6b8d9ad11a7a3a0eb8c4b2b8ffe3aca | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/12/1-dead-2-critical-after-smoke-fills-dc-metro-train/21665841/ | Train schedule modified after D.C. Metro death | Train schedule modified after D.C. Metro death
WASHINGTON — Washington's Metrorail system will operate system will operate on a modified and reduced schedule Tuesday, a day after a woman died when smoke filled a train and the L'Enfant Plaza Station.
Two people were in critical condition and another 84 people were treat... |
c9c86f4d718b5858905702304a90aab0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/12/disney-crew-rescues-royal-caribbean-passenger/21663961/ | Disney crew rescues Royal Caribbean passenger | Disney crew rescues Royal Caribbean passenger
CAPE CANAVERAL — The rescue of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship passenger by the crew of a Port Canaveral-based Disney cruise ship from the water off the coast of Mexico is generating buzz on cruise-focused social media.
It's also raising questions about how the Oasis of the S... |
9fba05fc67a426cfe34ddcdb1b005c6d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/15/rabbi-violence-force-religious-divorce/21796105/ | Rabbi pleads guilty in violent plot to coerce divorce | Rabbi pleads guilty in violent plot to coerce divorce
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — An Orthodox Jewish rabbi admitted Wednesday to traveling interstate to use threats of violence to force a man to give his wife a religious divorce.
Martin "Mordechai" Wolmark — along with Rabbi Mendel Epstein, a prominent ultra-Orthodox divorce ... |
e06e3b147610c766589f8dc3c64185fd | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/16/daughter-plans-to-marry-long-lost-father/21859547/ | 18-year-old plans to marry her long-lost father | 18-year-old plans to marry her long-lost father
It's been established that reuniting with long-lost relatives can and does result in "Genetic Sexual Attraction," a term coined in the 1980s.
In fact, some have estimated that elements of sexual attraction occur in as many as half the cases of estranged loved ones who mee... |
33fd00af4abf624ac0b39a465e39a98f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/16/seizure-policy-change/21883489/ | AG rolls back asset seizure policy | AG rolls back asset seizure policy
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Eric Holder issued a sweeping order Friday that puts strict limits on a controversial practice that has allowed the federal government to share assets seized by state and local police in criminal investigations.
Holder's order prohibits the federal "adop... |
2f85e9111512c074746abc5312e60390 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/19/supreme-court-housing-discrimination/22008545/ | Supreme Court may scale back housing discrimination law | Supreme Court may scale back housing discrimination law
WASHINGTON — Two days after celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth, the Supreme Court will consider weakening a federal housing discrimination law passed in the wake of his death.
The showdown over the Fair Housing Act of 1968 has been anticipated for several ... |
afdde6c092be135d50f03a0d54a5211a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/20/memories-still-raw-for-sole-survivor-of-85-plane-crash/22080969/ | Memories still raw for sole survivor of '85 plane crash | Memories still raw for sole survivor of '85 plane crash
RENO — Some wounds don't heal. Some memories don't fade.
Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 crashed into a Reno field just after 1 a.m. on Jan. 21, 1985 – 30 years ago Wednesday.
But for the first responders and the flight's sole survivor, it seems like yesterday.
"I spen... |
f5a7752d256f6d23042c09ea099ed1bc | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/21/supreme-court-housing-discrimination/22108433/ | Supreme Court may not slash federal housing protection | Supreme Court may not slash federal housing protection
WASHINGTON — A 47-year-old federal civil rights law that protects minorities against exclusionary housing practices appeared destined Wednesday to rise or fall on the vote of a potential unlikely ally: Justice Antonin Scalia.
Three times the high court has tried to... |
ed1e6787f357b789feb1ce634eb04a9f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/26/russian-spy-ring/22363347/ | Feds charge three in alleged Russian spy ring | Feds charge three in alleged Russian spy ring
WASHINGTON — Federal authorities announced charges Monday against three Russian nationals, accused of spying on behalf of their government and attempting to recruit New York City residents as intelligence sources in the USA.
One of the three, Evgeny Buryakov, was arrested i... |
d798e288e7615c9e196ae39da8e2d6a8 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/28/mother-feared-losing-her-son-in-grease-pit/22497537/ | Mother feared losing her son in restaurant grease pit | Mother feared losing her son in restaurant grease pit
APPLETON, Wis. — Alana Scharenbroch screamed in horror Friday as her 3-year-old son, Wyatt, fell into an unsecured, ground-level cold grease pit outside a Denny's restaurant.
"It was the worst thing I've ever seen in my life," the Kimberly, Wis., woman said.
The ord... |
addcd0c69659463e18a048821d2b7578 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/02/how-2-iowa-college-students-built-a-home-for-489/22779111/ | How 2 Iowa college students built a home for $489 | How 2 Iowa college students built a home for $489
DES MOINES — They had no construction background and no money.
But Amy Andrews and Ethan Van Kooten built a house.
They came in over their budget of zero. They spent $489, less than some people's monthly car payment.
The Central College seniors built a 260-square-foot d... |
3ea01db84f0f7372f40423e314b66df2 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/03/is-shown-in-matching-digital-camo-in-execution-video/22837539/ | ISIL has matching digital camo in execution video | ISIL has matching digital camo in execution video
In a new execution video released by the Islamic State group on Tuesday, the militants are clad in matching uniforms bearing some similarity to those worn by U.S. Marines — a development that raises questions about their logistics and the image they want to convey.
The ... |
33d789378bbb8547bd634908bdb9ee89 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/05/sheriff-boy-kidnapped-to-teach-him-a-lesson/22961305/ | Sheriff: Boy 'kidnapped' to teach him a lesson | Sheriff: Boy 'kidnapped' to teach him a lesson
Four people have been charged in a "kidnapping" in Troy, Mo., that authorities say was staged to teach a 6-year-old boy a lesson about stranger danger.
According to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, Nathan Wynn Firoved, 23, of Troy was asked by the boy's aunt, Denise Kr... |
ebd16c6fecd1c96fc55182016c10c561 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/06/fema-hurt-by-homeland-security-budget-hold-up/22981209/ | Fugate: FEMA mission compromised by fight over budget | Fugate: FEMA mission compromised by fight over budget
WASHINGTON — A congressional standoff over funding the Department of Homeland Security is making it difficult for the department's small agencies to operate, FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate said Friday,
"Our ability to execute the mission is being compromised," Fuga... |
bf36cd514cdbf5b492840a0b0d7d70ee | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/06/highway-guardrail-problems/23003749/ | Guardrail crash test failed, engineering expert says | Guardrail crash test failed, engineering expert says
NORFOLK, Va. — The end cap of a highway guardrail that's supposed to absorb energy from a crash failed the last of eight tests, penetrating the driver's side of a small car, according to a court document filed late Thursday.
The Federal Highway Administration mandate... |
947839f567d2bee20a9f1ace2bb485ea | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/09/detroits-hard-walkin-worker-to-get-350k-in-donations/23105197/ | Detroit's walking man to get $350K, lots of advice | Detroit's walking man to get $350K, lots of advice
DETROIT — One week after he gained global attention for his 21 miles and two bus rides of daily commuting, Detroiter James Robertson looked no different.
But Robertson, 56, said that his once quiet, arduous life was forever changed. Strangers rush up to him now, after ... |
ecfd968ce26d170f2dcb5a9d50e38052 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/11/powerball-jackpot-nears-500-million/23226711/ | 3 winning tickets in $564M Powerball jackpot | 3 winning tickets in $564M Powerball jackpot
Winning tickets in Wednesday's giant Powerball jackpot were sold in North Carolina, Puerto Rico and Texas, lottery officials announced early Thursday.
Officials did not yet know in which cities the winning tickets for the $564.1 million jackpot had been sold.
Sue Dooley, sen... |
1f10efb4be8744d6ea73b49f707509d3 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/15/iron-mountain-car-plunge-revives-mich-tradition/23427141/ | Iron Mountain car plunge revives Mich. town's tradition | Iron Mountain car plunge revives Mich. town's tradition
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. — Some people look at the town's flooded old iron mine and see a frozen roadside lake. Jeff DeRidder sees a great place to park a car and take bets on when it's going to fall through the ice.
DeRidder, 75, is a longtime member of the Rotary Cl... |
b55d8fa90bc0f71ed5c7a5e9eb7143ec | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/15/president-for-the-day-being-lincoln-has-its-merits/23468819/ | President for the day: Being Lincoln has its merits | President for the day: Being Lincoln has its merits
INDIANAPOLIS — Abraham Lincoln impersonators, typically history-minded purists who prefer "interpreter" or "presenter" because "impersonator" sounds a bit Elvis, have been on a roll.
A number of milestone-level anniversaries have fueled interest in the 16th president ... |
3c8ea8e4529c2cf313c12bbd96dc807d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/17/ticket-mars-red-plant-mars-one/23543053/ | Who wants to live (or die) on Mars? | Who wants to live (or die) on Mars?
One hundred people are one step closer to making a giant leap for mankind; winning a trip to Mars. But there's a big catch. The 'winners' won't be coming back.
Mars One has reduced 200,000 applicants to 100 finalists who could leave Earth in 2024, the group said in a statement.
For f... |
de84c311ef290e9e24428468519eedca | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/19/diet-panel-recommendations/23632955/ | Nutrition panel urges Americans to eat green | Nutrition panel urges Americans to eat green
Americans should consider the health of the planet along with the health of their hearts when deciding what to eat, according to an expert panel that advises the federal government on nutrition.
It is the first time the advisory committee, which updates its recommendations i... |
3084e27445e7ef933c41bc64b1d1e783 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/19/obama-economic-report-of-the-president/23640353/ | Obama report: Economy poised for good year | Obama report: Economy poised for good year
WASHINGTON — President Obama said Thursday in an annual report to Congress that his economic policies are fueling a recovery from the 2008 financial collapse, and new proposals will expand it.
"At this moment when our economy is growing and creating jobs, we've got to work twi... |
0656e31542e85d6a306007d67e3bfada | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/21/swapping-nude-images-spells-trouble-teens/23824495/ | Swapping nude images spells danger for teens | Swapping nude images spells danger for teens
Police in Rhinelander, Wis., have long been aware that "sexting" — sending sexually explicit photos or text messages — is popular with teenagers.
But until November, when the mother of a Rhinelander High School student turned over a nude image of one of her son's classmates ... |
7eeec480ad1b0b06ea3414545906fdec | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/24/alaska-legal-marijuana/23922313/ | Alaska becomes 3rd state with legal marijuana | Alaska becomes 3rd state with legal marijuana
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska has become the third state in the U.S. to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.
A ballot measure approved by Alaska votes in November kicks in Tuesday, allowing adults 21 and older to possess up to an ounce of pot and up to six plants. Reg... |
d27d8fed085bb8d3ff401b0725e6b3b9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/25/black-history-navy-jesse-brown/24028231/ | Navy aviator Jesse Brown flew his dream into history | Navy aviator Jesse Brown flew his dream into history
Jesse Brown knew from a young age that he wanted to fly, and he knew that he would let nothing stop him.
It was the 1930s, though, and Brown was from a black sharecropper family in Mississippi. Nobody around him thought that there would ever be black pilots — or that... |
9f2cbb99c84eae55fddc7ebc2fe132c9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/25/supreme-court-teeth-whitening-dentists/20108545/ | Justices: Dentists can't decide who whitens your teeth | Justices: Dentists can't decide who whitens your teeth
WASHINGTON — Dentists can make your teeth sparkling white, but they can't decide who else can, the Supreme Court said Wednesday.
The justices ruled 6-3 that a North Carolina state board dominated by dentists acted illegally by excluding non-dentists from the busine... |
17831c019485e57ad69ed4dd00009043 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/26/voices-maynard-diversity/24056327/ | Voices: A relentless crusader for diversity is lost | Voices: A relentless crusader for diversity is lost
Journalism lost a courageous soldier this week.
Dori J. Maynard, 56, who died Tuesday of lung cancer, didn't report in combat zones. She had no battle scars to show. Dori's fight was of a different kind: a fearless, passionate crusade to enlighten newsrooms on why we ... |
104e394661686fd33460f5ca5d71f495 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/28/another-barrier-prison-finding-home/24197429/ | Finding a home after prison tough for released felons | Finding a home after prison tough for released felons
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Stacie Schroder's search for a home began the day she regained her freedom.
Finding an apartment can be a complicated, time-consuming process for anyone. Schroder didn't expect her search to be easy, but she also wasn't prepared for the months of... |
ed4f0315af1137504bb80d88735e5d55 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/02/28/la-fights-pay-man-wrongfully-convicted-murder/24186215/ | Louisiana opposes pay for wrongfully convicted man | Louisiana opposes pay for wrongfully convicted man
SHREVEPORT, La. — The state of Louisiana is fighting compensation for a man who was imprisoned almost 30 years for a murder he didn't commit because they say he cannot prove he is factually innocent.
The state Attorney General's office filed a motion opposing Glenn For... |
504b6f4805cf0c59508732a849dd8ae6 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/01/la-police-shooting-skid-row/24240523/ | Cellphone video captures LAPD fatal shooting | Cellphone video captures LAPD fatal shooting
LOS ANGELES — A homeless man who was killed in a struggle with police had "forcibly grabbed" an officer's holstered pistol moments before being fatally shot, Police Chief Charlie Beck said Monday.
The shooting has drawn nationwide attention after a bystander recorded the tra... |
04703364300b4f8b778069a41c59ce27 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/03/medical-marijuana-legalization-grow-trial/24321335/ | Family guilty of growing pot; acquitted of other charges | Family guilty of growing pot; acquitted of other charges
SPOKANE, Wash. — Federal jurors on Tuesday convicted a family of growing marijuana on their property, but acquitted them of the more serious charges they faced in what legalization advocates called an important win for medical cannabis users.
Although Washington ... |
7a325efbb10b447f01a7418987a2a39f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/04/man-burned-by-fajitas-cant-sue-applebees/24403053/ | Man burned by fajitas while praying can't sue Applebee's | Man burned by fajitas while praying can't sue Applebee's
WESTAMPTON, N.J. — A man who leaned over a plate of sizzling fajitas to pray can't sue a Westampton restaurant because the dish burned him, an appellate court ruled Wednesday.
Hiram Jimenez sought damages from Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar after a March 2... |
788fce5d619e85799ceb92a9e546b76b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/05/jodi-arias-verdict/24431127/ | Jodi Arias spared death as jury deadlocks on sentence | Jodi Arias spared death as jury deadlocks on sentence
PHOENIX — Jodi Arias, the woman convicted of killing her boyfriend, will spend life in prison, not because of a jury sentence, but because a jury could not reach an unanimous verdict on whether to sentence her to death for the murder of her lover, Travis Alexander.
... |
99e2c67de2a5d00f062374ceab451d62 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/05/plane-laguardia-skidded-off-runway-landing/24433915/ | Delta plane veers off runway in landing at LaGuardia | Delta plane veers off runway in landing at LaGuardia
A Delta flight from Atlanta with 127 passengers aboard veered off the runway Thursday while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, plowed through a fence and came to rest on a snowy embankment only a few feet from the frigid waters of Flushing Bay.
Terrified passen... |
938d056286208a538b175f3d975a5f3a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/07/selma-50th-anniversary-bloody-sunday/24552475/ | Obama, Bush, civil rights icons retrace Selma march | Obama, Bush, civil rights icons retrace Selma march
SELMA, Ala. — President Obama, speaking Saturday at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, placed Selma in the pantheon of historical sites alongside Concord, Gettysburg and Kitty Hawk.
Then Obama, joined by his wife Michelle and their daughters, walked hand-in-hand wi... |
761671a25c1296c28eaa629a66ffa50c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/09/obama-venuela-sanctions-executive-order-josh-earnest/24647561/ | Obama sanctions 7 government officials in Venezuela | Obama sanctions 7 government officials in Venezuela
WASHINGTON — President Obama slapped economic sanctions on seven Venezuelan officials Monday, accusing them of human rights violations and declaring their government a threat to U.S. national security.
"Venezuelan officials past and present who violate the human right... |
6f7a434d5a7269fde067e99db16adec7 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/09/washington-town-pot-shop/24660263/ | Wash. town opens first government-run marijuana store | Wash. town opens first government-run marijuana store
The country's first government-run marijuana store is open for business in Washington state.
The Cannabis Corner in North Bonneville, Wash., opened over the weekend. The store is run by the town's public development authority, which the town specifically created to ... |
ea31774777d0dcb49c71fe9ed314d61c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/14/ohio-river-tops-list-industrial-pollution/24784863/ | Ohio River again tops list for industrial pollution | Ohio River again tops list for industrial pollution
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Ohio River once again leads the nation for industrial pollution.
That's even as the eight-state commission that sets the river's water quality standards recommends relaxing rules on mercury and certain other toxic chemicals.
By all accounts, the ... |
fa986d5f0729641498f59f3f43512282 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/15/durst-hbo-charged/24806525/?utm_source=knewz | Did subject of HBO documentary really 'kill them all'? | Did subject of HBO documentary really 'kill them all'?
Eccentric real-estate heir Robert Durst faced an extradition hearing on a murder charge Monday, hours after an HBO documentary was aired in which he mumbled "What did I do? Kill them all, of course."
Durst, 71, is a member of a prominent New York City family that o... |
00a1a09941ccb29d11e621a137dbfea0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/15/ferguson-police-shooting-arrest/24808987/ | Protester charged with shooting officers in Ferguson | Protester charged with shooting officers in Ferguson
A 20-year-old protester has been charged with shooting two police officers in Ferguson, Mo., last week, authorities said Sunday.
County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch said Jeffrey Williams was charged with two counts of assault in the first degree, one count o... |
728f1f6b5a7daa66dbc6c9d3f7c85b34 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/17/age-barrier-astronaut-peggy-whitson/24941597/ | Age is no barrier for astronaut Peggy Whitson | Age is no barrier for astronaut Peggy Whitson
DES MOINES, Iowa — Peggy Whitson turned 55 on Feb. 9, the same day NASA announced she would be one of six astronauts propelled 240 miles into space next year.
A journalist soon asked her if it was really true.
"I guess I never thought about it until then," said the Iowa nat... |
29af10a6326c4b197258ce8a9bd48277 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/25/supreme-court-pregnancy-discrimination/24478037/ | Justices say pregnant workers can seek accommodations | Justices say pregnant workers can seek accommodations
WASHINGTON — Pregnant workers can claim the same accommodations that employers grant to large numbers of similarly restricted workers, a divided Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
While indicating that getting pregnant isn't automatically a ticket to light duty at work,... |
32415dd8720db1b803dcd31ead32dbe5 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/26/students-feeling-college-admission-stress/70517744/ | Some students feeling college-admission stress | Some students feeling college-admission stress
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — For a high school senior who thinks her future is at stake, applying to college can be incredibly stressful.
And the pain may be peaking now, as students await the last of their college letters and have to deal with rejection or, for the lucky ones, th... |
87d865e452c5347246131c455cd11b62 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/27/ole-miss-meredith-statue-vandalism/70562446/ | Ole Miss student charged for defacing Meredith statue | Ole Miss student charged for defacing Meredith statue
JACKSON, Miss. -- Acting Assistant Attorney General Vanita Gupta of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, U.S. Attorney Felicia C. Adams of the Northern District of Mississippi and Special Agent in Charge Donald Alway of the FBI Jackson Office announced Fr... |
9a9c7cf5bde6915e8d484ffc6b1dc05f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/28/thousands-protest-religious-freedom-law-indy/70596032/ | Thousands protest 'religious freedom' law in Indiana | Thousands protest 'religious freedom' law in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Thousands of people gathered in downtown Indianapolis on Saturday to protest the passage this week of a controversial "religious freedom" law that critics say could allow discrimination against gays and lesbians.
The protesters chanted and held signs a... |
6d8b55fcca144484b5c7450f25ae42a4 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/30/country-clubs-adapt/70677932/ | Money-losing country clubs adapt to changing times | Money-losing country clubs adapt to changing times
These are tough times for country clubs, long bastions of old money and gracious living.
Around Central Indiana, some of the oldest and best-known clubs have racked up huge losses in recent years and are scrambling to find ways to keep above water.
It's an uphill battl... |
a2a51fab310d8d2ef204775a6b3ace31 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/31/gas-station-attendant-fired-peeing-squirt-toy/70711664/ | Wawa allegedly fires attendant over peeing squirt toy | Wawa allegedly fires attendant over peeing squirt toy
HOWELL, N.J. — Mike Cuzzo said he was just being his good-humored, tuxedoed self last Wednesday when he used a "Hibachi pee-pee" toy to wash a customer's mirrors at a Wawa gas station.
It was something he said he did countless times before to brighten up a patron's ... |
63dcc57ab3751424e6168b99dfb931bf | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/31/hilary-clinton-email/70708314/ | Hillary Clinton also used iPad for e-mail | Hillary Clinton also used iPad for e-mail
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton e-mailed her staff on an iPad as well as a BlackBerry while secretary of state, despite her explanation she exclusively used a personal e-mail address on a homebrew server so that she could carry a single device, according to documents o... |
4f7b86a6212252d84b6978f61ef2219d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/31/supreme-court-gay-marriage/70713840/ | Gay marriage pioneer chosen to argue Supreme Court case | Gay marriage pioneer chosen to argue Supreme Court case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court's date with same-sex marriage next month just became even more historic.
Lawyers for gay and lesbian plaintiffs Tuesday chose Mary Bonauto, the movement's pioneer who won the first case in Massachusetts in 2003, to present their main... |
044eb7c673f6db257edaec6aa1ca92be | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/01/atlanta-schools-cheating-scandal-verdict/70780606/ | 11 Atlanta educators convicted in cheating scandal | 11 Atlanta educators convicted in cheating scandal
ATLANTA — Eleven of 12 former Atlanta Public Schools educators who were accused of participating in a test cheating scandal were convicted of racketeering charges Wednesday.
A grand jury indicted 35 educators in March 2013 on a 65-count indictment that alleged a conspi... |
9fe4e1925b832ec870d80964743e8113 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/01/california-drought-mandatory-water-reductions/70780554/ | California orders first-ever mandatory water reductions | California orders first-ever mandatory water reductions
SAN FRANCISCO – Drought-ravaged California took drastic steps Wednesday to preserve what water it still has by ordering historic statewide measures that slash use for highway medians and golf courses and replace millions of acres of lawn with drought-resistant lan... |
7b772d302c03085ec6fc4987e2fa08b9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/01/colorado-marijuana-one-year-later/70721584/ | Voices: A year later, no reefer madness in Colorado | Voices: A year later, no reefer madness in Colorado
ASPEN, Colo. — More than a year after Colorado legalized marijuana sales, there's a pot shop just a few steps away from the Prada, Ralph Lauren, Sotheby's and Burberry stores in this toniest of tony ski towns.
Tourists from around the world step into the Green Dragon ... |
db15130f1d5b8ae3a363b029f7601fe9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/01/nasty-jellyfish-confirmed-along-jersey-shore/70798674/ | 'Nasty' jellyfish confirmed along Jersey shore | 'Nasty' jellyfish confirmed along Jersey shore
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Box jellyfish spark fear among swimmers and deliver nasty stings.
Now Montclair State University scientists have confirmed that a dangerous box jellyfish washed up on a Jersey shore beach last fall.
"I'm a bit surprised about this," said Jack Gaynor, an... |
5f7c3380d5a07824db780a40e63f65d1 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/01/pet-rock-creator-dies/70760344/ | Gary Dahl, creator of the Pet Rock, dies at 78 | Gary Dahl, creator of the Pet Rock, dies at 78
The creator of the Pet Rock fad died recently in Oregon.
Gary Ross Dahl, 78, passed away on March 23 from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, his wife, Marguerite Dahl, confirmed to the Associated Presson Tuesday.
Dahl's popular Pet Rock involved a smooth stone packed i... |
7a92f99ecfa0d1c92909fa5d7016c10c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/02/fbi-crime-report/70393428/ | FBI will overhaul tracking report, add missing crimes | FBI will overhaul tracking report, add missing crimes
WASHINGTON —The FBI is in the midst of a major overhaul of its signature tracking program that for more than eight decades has been regarded as the most reliable measure of crime in the USA.
Federal authorities are attempting to convert hundreds of law enforcement a... |
c6e59d44d51a98cc29ab8c68a4b88e74 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/03/ge-appliance-park-fire/25233399/ | Fire at GE plant contained but will continue burning | Fire at GE plant contained but will continue burning
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A fire that broke out early Friday at General Electric's Appliance Park here has consumed one building and kept employees from going to work in others, officials said.
Nearly 200 firefighters are working to extinguish the massive blaze. Chunks of as... |
5ee81aa718e3bf58ee5bcd6a49056028 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/03/marijuana-hotels-colorado/25242171/ | Marijuana-friendly lodging fires up in Colorado | Marijuana-friendly lodging fires up in Colorado
BOULDER – Colorado's marijuana tourists quickly run into a harsh reality after stopping at one of the state's approximately 330 marijuana stores: Most hotels and ski condos prohibit indoor smoking of any kind, never mind the "kind" kind.
Enter Sean Roby and his new websit... |
59c9c5b8bfa3ea28bef3501b542252c2 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/03/stink-bug-season-get-rid/25273925/ | It's stink bug season: Here's how to get rid of them | It's stink bug season: Here's how to get rid of them
INDIANAPOLIS — Just like most of the rest of us these days, stink bugs are waking up from a long, nasty winter — perhaps in your attic or behind walls near the top of your house — and beginning to move around.
If you live in a drafty old house, you're probably seeing... |
78ffa9676e2b11eed1596efc25e95414 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/04/white-professors-sue-alabama-state-discrimination/25302767/ | White professors sue Alabama State for discrimination | White professors sue Alabama State for discrimination
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Two white faculty members at Alabama State University have filed a lawsuit contending that the historically black university is racist toward whites in its hiring and admission practices.
Steven B. Chesbro, who according to the suit is the only de... |
80146b0b6609f77632607e3d5c81ffae | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/05/wrinkle-creams-fda/70627978/ | Wrinkle creams: modest results, some overblown claims | Wrinkle creams: modest results, some overblown claims
Wrinkles happen. And when they do, many women, and some men, start searching store aisles or the Internet for a cure.
While there is no such thing, stores and websites are happy to sell consumers wrinkle creams and other "anti-aging" products that, typically, promis... |
45f7efa73f0e296de0c2d54d68308524 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/08/sc-police-shooting-family-civil-suit/25450485/ | Witness: S.C. victim, cop struggled before killing | Witness: S.C. victim, cop struggled before killing
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — The bystander whose video captured a white police officer fatally shooting Walter Scott in the back said Wednesday the two had struggled beforehand and that the victim was "just trying to get away" from the officer's Taser.
"Before I started re... |
8d10b306013541efbd793742791e7700 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/13/parents-investigated-letting-children-walk-alone/25700823/ | Parents in trouble again for letting kids walk alone | Parents in trouble again for letting kids walk alone
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Maryland parents accused of child neglect for letting their kids roam around their neighborhood had to retrieve them from the county's Children's Protective Services after police removed the youngsters from a park.
At about 4:55 p.m. ET Sunday, M... |
44a339bde0fe3e5ab43d473ffa1a7965 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/14/bon-jovi-beat-center/25790525/ | Bon Jovi, charities to open community pantry, kitchen | Bon Jovi, charities to open community pantry, kitchen
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Superstar rocker Jon Bon Jovi believes Sandy-battered Ocean County has not received its fair share of the resources necessary to help families recover from the storm.
That's why Bon Jovi's JBJ Soul Foundation decided to partner with two local char... |
ea7b72d095472da0246ffeebcf0b3c8e | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/15/publication-online-leak-fbi/25808811/ | FBI, Homeland Security officials' addresses leaked | FBI, Homeland Security officials' addresses leaked
WASHINGTON -- Federal officials are reviewing the online publication of personal information related to former and current officials with the Department of Homeland Security and FBI, a federal law enforcement official said Wednesday.
Much of the information appears to ... |
308673ae78705f7e3d2f5f2012c1ef4b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/16/colorado-stoned-drivers/25893833/ | Smoky cars part of Colo. effort to stop stoned drivers | Smoky cars part of Colo. effort to stop stoned drivers
DENVER – Two cars that rapidly fill with smoke that billows from their windows are the latest centerpiece of a state campaign aimed at catching the attention of drivers tempted to get behind the wheel after smoking marijuana.
Fans hidden inside the special cars blo... |
0e13528af25df6c0d3122777a055954f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/16/jindal-defends-religious-liberty-bill/25905153/ | Jindal defends Louisiana's 'religious liberty' bill | Jindal defends Louisiana's 'religious liberty' bill
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal defended a proposed religious objections bill Thursday, saying that as people learn more about the proposal, the more they will accept it.
At a news conference Thursday, Jindal said the bill only prevents the state from discriminating again... |
43498dd7b3db639ca1431f335223a276 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/16/religion-news-service-vatican-us-nuns/25872761/ | Vatican ends controversial investigation of U.S. nuns | Vatican ends controversial investigation of U.S. nuns
The Vatican on Thursday officially ended a controversial three-year investigation of American nuns with a face-saving compromise that allows Pope Francis to close the book on one of the more troubled episodes that he inherited from his predecessor, Benedict XVI.
"We... |
832b71355c135dc4876512eb0f9dcf34 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/18/plastic-free/25949859/ | For this Earth Day, try kicking the plastic habit | For this Earth Day, try kicking the plastic habit
A sandwich made from individually wrapped slices of cheese. Coffee made from a convenient K-Cup. A quick and easy microwaved meal. These are just a few of the everyday things people who attempt to live a plastic- and package-free existence choose to go without.
Difficul... |
57384c9b27aa9a24619840efbb84579b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/19/health-memory-alzheimers-research/25730777/ | Best memory advice? Exercise, stimulating hobbies | Best memory advice? Exercise, stimulating hobbies
If Alzheimer's tops your list of fears about getting older, you're not alone.
One in eight adults over 60 report some form of memory loss, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But just because you're a bit fuzzy on where you left your car keys or you're ... |
488aff929443c0dca09462d46f16ae48 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/20/father-of-8-was-familys-hero/26100137/ | Family's 'hero': Father of 8 dies taking wife to hospital | Family's 'hero': Father of 8 dies taking wife to hospital
WAUSAU, Wis. — The father of eight who was killed in a crash with a deer early Friday as he drove his wife to the hospital to deliver a baby boy focused his life on his children, his church and service to the greater good, friends said Monday.
"It's hard to thin... |
097a9ab12b89222091be59fee3a3d20c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/21/michael-brown-memorial-tree/26113345/ | Michael Brown memorial tree is replaced | Michael Brown memorial tree is replaced
FERGUSON, Mo. — A tree that was planted in memory of slain black teen Michael Brown was replaced Monday after it was vandalized in a Ferguson park over the weekend.
Police say the original sapling was chopped off at the trunk at January-Wabash Park. Someone also took the concrete... |
7f770188c2ce1df6d671e3267b5eea50 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/23/michael-brown-family-sues-ferguson/26234123/ | Michael Brown's parents sue Ferguson over son's death | Michael Brown's parents sue Ferguson over son's death
CLAYTON, Mo. — The family of an unarmed black teen who was fatally shot by a white police officer on a Ferguson, Mo., street filed a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday against the city of Ferguson, former police chief Thomas Jackson and former officer Darren Wilson.
La... |
d2bed014315995cd309dfb5e27e0909b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/24/carbon-emissions-agriculture/26285753/ | U.S. announces plans to reduce agricultural carbon emissions | U.S. announces plans to reduce agricultural carbon emissions
DETROIT (AP) — Federal agricultural officials announced Thursday voluntary programs and initiatives for farmers, ranchers and foresters meant to build on President Barack Obama's efforts to combat global warming — and they don't require congressional approval... |
377ba1c5803b3d2693c5e1ac726d5b9f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/24/idaho-shaken-quakes/26288447/ | N. Idaho shaken by two 4-plus magnitude quakes | N. Idaho shaken by two 4-plus magnitude quakes
SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) — Two earthquakes — a magnitude 4.1 and a 4.2 — jolted north Idaho on Thursday night, with residents from northeastern Washington to northwestern Montana saying they felt the tremors.
The Bonner County emergency dispatch office in Sandpoint received n... |
5ffa8cb721b33b2c1601e67360d3d342 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/24/tennessee-swingers-club-church/26301565/ | Tenn. swingers club to open as church instead | Tenn. swingers club to open as church instead
NASHVILLE — Same address. Same owners. Same floor plan.
But instead of a sex swingers club, anticipate a church in Madison, Tenn.
On paper, at least, that's the new plan for the property where a swingers club recently tried to open before city and state policymakers moved s... |
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