Voters blamed Biden and Harris for rising costs. Was that fair? We asked economists. The 2024 election was, to some extent, a referendum on inflation. Voters were mad about higher prices, and they vented their wrath on the Democrats. Was that fair? USA TODAY asked economists to ascribe blame for the historic run of inflation
Is Trump signaling retribution agenda with Gaetz, other picks for his administration? For President-elect Donald Trump, retribution time may be nearly at hand. The incoming Republican chief executive's surprise picks for the Justice Department, the Pentagon, and national intelligence director —particularly his nomination of former GOP congressman Matt Gaetz for attorney general — signal he
Voters blamed Biden and Harris for rising costs. Was that fair? We asked economists. The 2024 election was, to some extent, a referendum on inflation. Voters were mad about higher prices, and they vented their wrath on the Democrats. Was that fair? USA TODAY asked economists to ascribe blame for the historic run of inflation
Voters blamed Biden and Harris for rising costs. Was that fair? We asked economists. The 2024 election was, to some extent, a referendum on inflation. Voters were mad about higher prices, and they vented their wrath on the Democrats. Was that fair? USA TODAY asked economists to ascribe blame for the historic run of inflation
Suspect in Laken Riley slaying goes to trial Friday in Georgia A judge on Friday will decide the fate of the man charged with murdering nursing student Laken Riley on the UGA campus. Jose Antonio Ibarra, the 26-year-old suspect, requested the bench trial. ATHENS, Georgia − The morning of Thursday, Feb. 22 was a typical
Is Trump signaling retribution agenda with Gaetz, other picks for his administration? For President-elect Donald Trump, retribution time may be nearly at hand. The incoming Republican chief executive's surprise picks for the Justice Department, the Pentagon, and national intelligence director —particularly his nomination of former GOP congressman Matt Gaetz for attorney general — signal he
She got a restraining order against her boyfriend. Hours later, he killed her, police say. If you or someone you know needs support now, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text “START” to 88788. There is also a chat option. A California woman was killed in a murder-suicide the same day she
Liam Payne was a prolific One Direction songwriter as well as singer: His best songs Rewinding to the days before One Direction was a global pop sensation, longtime fans might recall goofy video diaries that inspired plenty of inside jokes, silly dance moves and Liam Payne being the de facto leader of the group who
Secret Service ‘complacent’ before Trump shooting, independent panel recommends overhaul WASHINGTON – The Secret Service has become bureaucratic and complacent and an overhaul is needed, according to an independent review released Thursday of the first assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, was shot in the ear July 13 during
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade lineup will include Minnie Mouse — finally Move over, Mickey, it's Minnie's turn. At long last, Minnie Mouse will make her Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade debut on Nov. 28. The beloved Disney character is getting her own towering, 60-foot balloon, joining Mickey Mouse (whose balloon debut was in 1934), Pluto (1934)
Will Menendez brothers be freed? Family makes fervent plea amid new evidence Relatives of Lyle and Erik Menendez, brothers serving life sentences for the murder of their parents, are pleading for the siblings' release as the district attorney's office says it met with the family and is considering new evidence in the infamous case. A
Interview review: Donald Trump attacks Kamala Harris, praises Fox News Former President Donald Trump followed form after watching Vice President Kamala Harris’ contentious interview on Fox News. The Republican presidential nominee attacked his 2024 Democratic rival and praised Fox News. Harris “has a massive and irredeemable case of TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME,” Trump said in a
Election 2024 live updates: Trump heads to New York tonight; Harris goes to Green Bay Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are closing in on the final weeks of the 2024 presidential election. On Thursday, Harris is focusing her campaign on a pivotal state: Wisconsin. Meanwhile, Trump will participate in a longtime
NFL trade candidates: 16 players who could be on the block ahead of 2024 deadline With the NFL trade deadline almost three weeks away, the most consequential in-season swaps might already be in the books. On Tuesday, two AFC East teams made major splashes to acquire marquee wide receivers, as the New York Jets reunited
Why Diddy is facing 'apocalyptic' legal challenges amid 6 new sexual assault civil suits Sean "Diddy" Combs faces mounting legal hurdles, with six new accusers filing lawsuits against the music mogul alleging rape, sexual abuse and sexual assault. The juridical tidal wave hits as Combs, 54, is held in federal custody in Brooklyn, New York
Epic Universe, Universal’s new theme park, will open next spring: When you can get tickets The countdown is officially on. We now know the opening date for Universal Orlando Resort’s highly anticipated new theme park, Universal Epic Universe. Epic Universe will open next spring, just ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend, which many consider
A full, hunter’s supermoon is coming: Here’s what it means The first full moon of fall — also one of this year's four 'supermoons' — rises today in the eastern sky. The hunter's moon is the first full moon after September's autumnal equinox-adjacent harvest moon. While the hunter's moon will reach its brightest at 7:26
Booming buyouts: Average cost of firing college football coach continues to rise Football Bowl Subdivision schools shelled out more than $125 million in buyout payments to departed head coaches last season, led by the $77 million that Texas A&M paid to fire Jimbo Fisher without cause. And the potential buyouts in coaching contracts are getting