‘Jeopardy!’ GOAT Ken Jennings joins Alex Trebek for new season in a new role
“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is “excited” about Season 37, “because it gets me out of the house,” he said in an announcement Thursday.
Frances Tiafoe’s remarkable U.S. Open run comes to a halt in Round of 16 vs. Daniil Medvedev
With Frances Tiafoe’s loss in the Round of 16 at the U.S. Open on Monday night, there will be no American men’s players among the quarterfinalists.
Celtics ratchet up defense, crush Raptors in Game 5 to move one win from East finals
The Celtics locked down the Raptors defensively and rolled to a 111-89 win that puts Boston on the brink of the Eastern Conference finals.
‘Knots Landing’ star Kevin Dobson, who starred in ‘Kojak,’ dies at 77: ‘Thank a Vet’
Actor Kevin Dobson, who starred in TV dramas “Knots Landing,” “Days of Our Lives” and as the young detective on “Kojak,” has died at 77.
This goat wasn’t kidding around: Georgia farm animal jumps into cop car, chews papers, spills a drink, then head-butts deputy
A sheriff’s deputy in Georgia left her car door open while serving civil papers. Moments later, an uninvited passenger jumped in and caused trouble.
Lincoln police officer Mario Herrera dies nearly two weeks after being shot while serving a warrant
A Lincoln, Nebraska, police officer died early Monday, nearly two weeks after he was shot while trying to serve a warrant, the police department said.
Nowhere to labor: The US oil industry, sapped by COVID-19, has lost hundreds of rigs in a ‘historic and troubling’ year
The national oil rig count has fallen nearly 30% since the end of August 2019, from 876 to 241, according to data from Baker Hughes.
Bruce Williamson, former lead singer of The Temptations, dies at 49 from COVID-19
Bruce Williamson, 49, a long-running voice of The Temptations, has died from coronavirus after surgery, his business manager confirms to USA TODAY.
Serena Williams fights off Maria Sakkari, advances to U.S. Open quarterfinals
Serena Williams survives a tough battle for a 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 triumph over No. 22 Maria Sakkari of Greece on Monday at the U.S. Open.
‘Operation Homecoming’ leads to rescue of 8 endangered children in Indiana, US Marshals say
The rescued children in Indiana were between the ages of 6 and 17. Over 50 children were recovered recently in similar operations in Georgia and Ohio.
Southern Miss football coach Jay Hopson steps down: ‘It is in the best interest of the players, coaches’
The mutual decision for Jay Hopson to step down comes on the heels of Southern Miss’ season-opening 32-21 loss to South Alabama.
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