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NFL preseason winners, losers: QBs make big statements in Week 2 Exhibition football, NFL style, is typically a rather onerous affair. Many veterans around the league are still awaiting their first in-game snaps of summer. Others have gotten a fair amount of August playing time. For some, we might look back at Week 2 of

Bama Rush: Ladies celebrate sorority fanfare with 2024 Bid Day reveals Bama Rush Week at the University of Alabama has ended, culminating with Bid Day. All of the preparation, outfit selections, and inner workings of sorority recruitment came down to the moment when the potential new members, PNMs, ripped open their manila envelopes at Bryant-Denny

Ernesto strengthens to Category 1 hurricane; storm's swells lead to 3 deaths: Updates Millions of Americans squeezing in a few days at the beach before schools open were warned Sunday that swells generated by the storm Ernesto, which strengthened into a hurricane again on Sunday, presented a severe danger to swimmers along much of the

Halle Berry seeks sole custody of son, says ex-husband 'refuses to co-parent': Reports Halle Berry is demanding full custody of her son with Olivier Martinez, according to reports, as the actress accused her ex-husband of not cooperating in their co-parenting relationship. Berry, who shares 10-year-old son Maceo with the French actor, filed a request for

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What do grocery ‘best by’ labels really mean? Grocery expiration labels can be intimidating, especially for dairy and meats. Manufacturers give their best guess as to when food will reach its peak quality with phrases like “best by,” “use by” and “sell by."  But, officially, the USDA says dates don't indicate product safety. Only infant formula

'We've lost a hero': Georgia deputy fatally shot after responding to domestic dispute Paulding County Sheriff’s Deputy Brandon Cunningham was "ambushed" as he and another deputy responded to a domestic dispute, authorities said. A sheriff's deputy described as a hero was shot and killed Saturday night while responding to a domestic dispute in northwestern Georgia

Woman missing for 4 days on spiritual hiking trip found alive in Colorado A hiker who left a spiritual retreat for a solo hike on Wednesday was found safe on Saturday, authorities in southwest Colorado said. Gina Chase, 53, from Victoria, Canada, was found on Saturday in the "targeted search area," according to the San

Chicago braces for Dem convention protests as Kamala Harris takes center stage CHICAGO − The city's 12,000 police officers say they're ready. The Secret Service says it's ready. Local leaders say they're ready. Residents? Maybe not so much. An estimated 50,000 delegates, politicians and party activists are expected to attend this week's Democratic National Convention

How many points did Caitlin Clark score today? Star shatters WNBA rookie assist record No storm was going to rain on Caitlin Clark's parade Sunday as the rookie sensation made WNBA history with the Indiana Fever beating the Seattle Storm 92-75. Clark recorded her 226th assist in her first professional season, setting the record for the

John Aprea, 'The Godfather Part II' and 'Full House' actor, dies at 83 Actor John Aprea, best known for his roles in "The Godfather Part II" and "Full House," has died. He was 83. Aprea died Aug. 5 in Los Angeles of natural causes, his manager Will Levine confirmed to USA TODAY on Sunday in

Chicago braces for Dem convention protests as Kamala Harris takes center stage CHICAGO − The city's 12,000 police officers say they're ready. The Secret Service says it's ready. Local leaders say they're ready. Residents? Maybe not so much. An estimated 50,000 delegates, politicians and party activists are expected to attend this week's Democratic National Convention