December 29
Wild put Zach Parise on IR with bruised foot Miami Hurricanes should wear these awesome helmets all the time Sunday's forecast: Messy East, dry West Keith Appling, Michigan State crushes New Orleans Vikings shut down Adrian Peterson for finale vs. Lions Butler looks to make statement in Big East debut Cardinals could be dangerous in NFL playoffs, if they get in LeBron James out against Blazers with groin injury Todd Lodwick earns trip to 6th Olympics Year's bad memories shredded in Times Square Shani Davis claims 500 spot when skater disqualified U.S. women's hockey team beats Canada 3-2 in shootout Raptors beat Knicks again with Carmelo still sidelined Great-granddaughter of cereal heiress slain Pacers push aside struggling Nets Texas judge arrested in assault Bobby Ryan, Senators slip past Bruins Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville dominate in Russell Athletic Bowl Devils gets game-winner on painful deflection 2013 defensive Pro Bowl selections Caroline Wozniacki out of Brisbane with sore shoulder Best of UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2 Ducks streak past Coyotes for 10th straight win Reports: Texans interview Penn State's Bill O'Brien Blues rally late, edge Blackhawks in shootout Death of man in Border Patrol custody investigated Turkey: Rift with U.S.-based cleric widens Ronda Rousey submits Miesha Tate by 3rd-round armbar Student takes on prejudice against overweight people Chris Bosh saves LeBron-less Heat against Blazers Chris Weidman retains UFC belt after gruesome Anderson Silva leg injury ends fight Talking Tech | How to make New Year's video greetings Armed Forces Bowl preview: Middle Tennessee vs. Navy Talking Tech | How to send New Year's video greetings A look back at Tony Gonzalez's amazing career TECH NOW: How to buy a TV Music City Bowl preview: Georgia Tech vs. Ole Miss Michael Raffl's SO goal caps Flyers' rally over Oilers Time short to find new facility for brain-dead girl Alamo Bowl preview: Oregon vs. Texas Holiday Bowl preview: Arizona State vs. Texas Tech Blake Griffin breaks out to help Clippers fend off Jazz Authors celebrate their favorite romances of 2013, part 4 Kansas State smokes Michigan in Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl Rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel TECH NOW: How to buy a TV HEA's Kathy Altman shares her top 10 reads of 2013 Israel names Palestinian prisoners to be released Former Indiana congressman Andrew Jacobs dies Suicide bombing in Russia highlights Olympics security Chevrolet puts some sting in Corvette convertible Sunday Basketball Brunch: Kentucky grows up New laws in 2014: From tanning bed bans to 'lemon pets' Books: New and noteworthy Review: 'All That Remains' is a strong start Bull vs. Bear: Will stocks go higher or stall in 2014? Federal health market surpasses 1 million sign-ups Sunday TV: Kennedy Center Honors, 'Treme' On the Verge: 2013 was a good year for The 1975 7 unbeatable tax tips for year's end Minnesota teacher keeps reaching out after son's death Want to shape up for the New Year? Here's how and why Tip: How to bank safely online at home Man slain in Ariz. robbery linked to Miss. officer's death What a poor credit rating is costing you Is the law something for do-it-yourselfers? Self-employed? Learn about a SIMPLE IRA Bill Snyder did not want a Gatorade bath Raw: Suicide bomber kills 14 in Russia's south Today in History for December 29th LeBron goes nuts after Chris Bosh hits game-winner 5 most uplifting stories of the week Spain squatters take over buildings after foreclosures Beer Man: Fruit flavors highlight tasty Le Merle saison A playoff guide for the NFL's final day of the season The Houston Rockets mascot may be the best shooter in the NBA Anderson Silva recovering after surgery on broken leg Michael Schumacher, 7-time F1 champion, in critical condition What you need to know about wild Week 17 of NFL season Column: Is Silva's injury the end for him? Cold homes heat power controversy in Michigan Johnny Manziel tries to play basketball, misses a layup Mark Dantonio in demand, but he aims to raise Mich. State's stock U.S. on track for record year on auto exports Future is now for LSU and new QB Anthony Jennings Jadeveon Clowney might not be great at video games Starving and obese, girl fights for lifesaving surgery USA routs Germany at world juniors Raw: 2,000 running Santas Kris Humphries almost shot at the wrong basket 'Hobbit' rules legion of holiday newcomers at theaters Arthur Jones among Week 17 inactives 3 retirement questions for 'Time of Your Life' writers Plan your week in entertainment UFC 168: Post-fight reaction Florida State center has to eat 5,000 calories a day TV on the Web: 'Glee' star dances out of his shell Notre Dame looks to be more than just good in 2014 Fear pulses through crowded South Sudan refugee camp On the Job: How to slow down, take control of your life Unsung Hero: Janice Pierce Josh Smith benched during Pistons' latest bad game Mich. grad student takes on prejudice against overweight people Diggins gets heated after incident at HS hoops game Best of NFL Week 17 Central Florida aims to showcase its offense against Baylor House GOP: Al-Qaeda was involved in Benghazi attacks NSA targets foreigners, catches Americans: Column Jaguars linebacker loses helmet, still makes tackle 'Dream Palace' opens a door into the famed Chelsea Hotel Chicago restaurant offering 'Jay Cutler Pick Six Omelette' Why Ducks-Sharks game is worth a watch NFL injuries: Dolphins' Brian Hartline, Giants' Eli Manning hurt Target face lawsuits over data breach TV on the Web: 38 bizarre items dropped on New Year's Mike Ditka fell asleep during 'NFL Countdown' why-arent-more-young-women-thinking-about-political-office Congress members not buying Snowden's claims Panasonic 60x zoom camera: Incredible reach, with some sacrifices Raw: Aftermath of Russian train station blast Patrick Swayze's widow Lisa Niemi is engaged Biggest news you missed this weekend Ask the Captain: Flaps, ailerons and spoilers explained Louisville dominates in Russell Athletic Bowl Nativity scene features Trayvon Martin instead of Jesus Suspect in Colo. triple slaying arrested in Okla. AP Top Stories December 29 p TV on the Web: How do we smell? An animated explanation Suicide bombings hit Russian city Schaub throws pick with help of Bernard Pollard's face Rick Pitino compares Louisville frontcourt to Christina Aguilera Bikers ride to honor Claire Davis Cam Newton made a child's day with a fist bump Titans' win clinches top spot of 2014 draft for Texans Belmont Stakes raises purse to $1.5 million Chiefs sit seven starters in must-win game for Chargers Unbeaten Toledo on rise after tough times Family fights against Russian adoption ban Colts roll into playoffs by roughing up Jaguars Steelers take care of business but still miss playoffs Bengals eliminate Ravens despite Andy Dalton's struggles DeAngelo Williams the difference for Carolina Surprise! Hollywood nears record year at box office Ravens, Dolphins go quietly and give Chargers a chance Roundup: No. 5 Tennessee beats Lipscomb 110-42 Vikings close Metrodome by edging Lions Panthers hold off Falcons, 21-20, claim NFC South, bye Jets dash Dolphins' playoff hopes with 20-7 thumping Texans secure the No. 1 overall draft pick speedskating: Richardson, Bowe 1-2 in 1,000M Who inspires Britney? Beyonce, Bruno — and her ex JT 10 small-business resolutions for the new year Jets owner: Rex Ryan will return in 2014 Giants hand Mike Shanahan, Redskins eighth consecutive loss Davis wins 1,000; Garcia makes U.S. team after DQ Help on the way for ship stranded off Antarctica 9 reasons Redskins-Giants was the worst NFL game of 2013 Health law may not broaden access to mental treatment Ouch! Man's long jump lands in wrong place Svindal masters fresh snow to win downhill in Italy NSA legitimate protection or liberty threat? Opinionline Tipped workers often face different minimum wages Top series of 2013, according to viewers Pat Young tops 1,000 points as No. 14 Florida rolls Is keeping Rex Ryan the right move for the Jets? The morning shifts: New places and new faces on TV Roundup: No. 10 Oregon, No. 8 Wichita State stay unbeaten Ice rescue crews prepare for the worst Year in review: TV channeled the good, 'Bad' and ugly Old desegregation orders undermine school reform : Column Broncos claim AFC's No. 1 seed, Peyton Manning breaks record Packers score crazy touchdown on a play everyone gave up on 'It's in my blood to perform,' Britney tells USA TODAY 13 states raising pay for minimum-wage workers When football masquerades as a charity: Column The Oregon Ducks and Texas Longhorns had a dance-off Dodgers 'very disappointed' in Yasiel Puig after arrest For now, Johnny Manziel only looks ahead to Chick-fil-A Bowl Thieves could be eyeing your holiday trash Fans steal Metrodome seats after final Vikings game Sugar Bowl: Alabama guards against a letdown Power back in Michigan, Maine; more snow set for Maine