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Grimes trolls paparazzi, confirms she's 'still living' with Elon Musk Black student read-in at 'whites only’' library sparked a movement The Tougaloo 9: How Black youths helped end segregation in libraries White supremacists burned down a Freedom Riders bus in 1961 Freedom Riders sought progress. The KKK nearly killed them 1961 school walkout over jailed student activist led to more action Mississippi high school students protested injustice, made US history ‘Segregation forever’? Racial progress slowed by people in charge Tom Brady breaks NFL all-time record for career passing yards Cowboys, Dak Prescott feed off momentum in 'meaningful' win Jennifer Lawrence joins Amy Schumer at Rally for Abortion Justice Tom Brady becomes 4th NFL QB in history to beat all 32 teams Tom Brady bests Bill Belichick as Buccaneers beat Patriots NFL scores and more, Week 4 2021: 32 things we learned NFC Week 4 overreactions: Tom Brady gets bragging rights over Patriots NFL Week 4 🏈 Amazon Black Friday 2021: Deals available for early holiday shopping Supreme Court returns, Powerball, Nobel Prize: 5 things to know Monday First look: Arkansas at Ole Miss odds and lines Census Bureau data on LGBTQ people indicates deep economic disparities Gunshots at local Indiana football game symbol of rising crime, guns Worst of delta surge over as cases drop; NYC teacher vaccine mandate First look: Penn State at Iowa odds and lines First look: Alabama at Texas A&M odds and lines Chinese laundry, phone booth advice: News from around our 50 states First look: Georgia at Auburn odds and lines Best beach bars from all across Florida: Tampa Bay, Miami, Sarasota 'Election subversion:' Trump allies seek new ways to challenge votes COVID-19 mask enforcement: Why women bear the burden and backlash Supreme Court to grapple with abortion, guns during new term Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers odds, picks and prediction Climate change: Rising temperatures could make milk more expensive Emails and emojis: You're better off just getting to the point When their handyman was in need, his neighbors rallied to help him Supreme Court returns, Powerball, Nobel Prize: Daily Briefing NFL Week 4 winners, losers: Kyler Murray, Cardinals unleash vs. Rams College football overreactions Week 5 starts with Oklahoma's offense ‘Pandora Papers’: Financial secrets of world leaders revealed in data leak Nobel Prize awarded to US scientists for discovery of sense receptors Inmate food program for needy kids hits 1 million packages MLB regular season team grades: Rays dazzle, while Mets collapse Amazon beauty: Save big on Pureology, DeavCurl, OPI, Revlon and more Tom Brady wins, Bill Belichick shows humility in quarterback's return Train smashes through truck stuck on Indianapolis rail line Barbie inspires young girls with zero-gravity flight Amazon top jobs still mostly white and male despite diversity pledges Credit cards: Watch out for this sneaky trick that limits rewards Oil spill photos show disastrous scene on Southern California beaches Patriots lost to Bucs, Tom Brady, but Mac Jones looks like the future MLB playoffs: Cuban stars dot lineups, now they can shine on big stage NFL Week 4 breakdown: Tom Brady, Bucs best Bill Belichick, Patriots George Floyd memorial statue vandalized in New York City Tom Brady's return ended with a sweet meeting with Bill Belichick Sam continues to churn across Atlantic Eastern US turns stormy AFC Week 4 overreactions: Bill Belichick comes up short of revenge Frontline healthcare workers, families traumatized by COVID. Do we care? First look: Michigan State at Rutgers odds and lines Emily Ratajkowski claims Robin Thicke sexually assaulted her Mac Jones shares Tom Brady's message after Buccaneers beat Patriots Southern California oil spill: Criminal, civil investigations underway NL wild-card preview: Can the Cardinals upset the Dodgers? Billie Eilish slams Texas abortion ban at Austin City Limits festival Supreme Court rules against giving D.C. a vote in the House Mortgages: 4 reasons to choose a 30-year repayment term 'No Time to Die' review: Daniel Craig ends James Bond run in style Thermo Fisher sued by Henrietta Lacks' family over HeLa cells products Lady Gaga wanted to cry 'all the time' during final Tony Bennett shows Miami nurse fired after posting photos of baby born with birth defect President Joe Biden calls for Senate vote on debt limit this week Climate change is causing Earth to dim, study says Targeted electrical brain circuit stimulation a hope for depression Lazar Hayward arrested in connection with fake COVID-19 documents Couple married for 77 years finally gets wedding photos Women's March protests across the U.S. rally for abortion rights High school student's art on racism removed, receives backlash Donald Trump in Iowa Poll: He earns his highest favorability marks Adorable goldendoodle can't get enough of newborn triplets Casey DeSantis, wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, has breast cancer Urban Meyer apologizes for viral video of woman dancing on him College football NCAA Re-Rank: Big Ten powers trail Alabama, Georgia Sen. Kyrsten Sinema confronted in bathroom by Arizona activists First look: Wisconsin at Illinois odds and lines Historic California oil spill becomes an 'environmental catastrophe' Amazon products: The 20 most popular things our readers bought in September Supreme Court takes up contentious cases, in-person arguments return Vote now: USA TODAY's Best of Humankind Awards Person of the Year Catalytic converter theft: Why this car part is being stolen? ATP investigating Alexander Zverev over domestic violence allegations Amazon reports more diversity among its ranks 11 tips for first-time Halloween face painters Amid COVID-19 surge, Michigan ER doc travels US to help leading cities California woman finds 4-carat diamond at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds How Alabama mascot Big Al got popcorn costume to troll Lane Kiffin What does 'Watermelon Sugar' mean? Harry Styles explains Aaron Rodgers talks high school experience, advice Supreme Court returns to in-person argument for first time in months Romeo Okwara injury: Detroit Lions lose pass-rusher to torn Achilles You should probably be using less laundry detergent 'Seven Days of 1961': Students walk out in McComb, Mississippi First look: Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings odds and lines High School Sports Awards: Aaron Rodgers reflects on high school Facebook down: Major outage hits Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, too Andrew Yang says he is leaving the Democratic Party The best boxer briefs for men of 2021 Supreme Court declines case challenging 'sex offender' ID cards Ambassador Bridge in Detroit closed due to possible explosives Florida man pleads guilty in Jan. 6 Capitol fire extinguisher assault Biden demands Senate vote on debt limit to avoid 'meteor' into economy First look: Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks odds and lines First look: Tennessee Titans at Jacksonville Jaguars odds and lines Welcome to Your Week Ray Allen on the ups and downs of family life Fireball streaks across Colorado night sky, turns it blue A chip off the old block: Soldier follows in her Army mom's footsteps First look: New England Patriots at Houston Texans odds and lines First look: Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs odds and lines MLB playoffs: COVID-19 impacted Red Sox most, hurt players' wallets Amazon deals: Save on headphones, cookware and more First look: Oklahoma vs. Texas Red River Showdown odds and lines Coronavirus Watch: Is COVID-19 herd immunity a mirage? 2020 uptick in homicides doesn't mean justice reforms aren't working Black men more likely to be victimized than other groups Violent crime: COVID, isolation pushed spike in homicides and assaults Powerball $699.8M jackpot: Ticket sold in California matches 6 numbers I've worn hair extensions for years—here's my stylist's advice for choosing them Blue fireball shooting across Colorado sky caught on video Elizabeth Warren still an influencer on student loan forgiveness Supreme Court declines challenge to gun ownership ban for felons Broncos coach Vic Fangio blasts Ravens: 'Player safety is secondary' John Wes Townley's hatchet attack led to shooting death, police say First look: Miami Dolphins at Tampa Bay Buccaneers odds and lines First look: Denver Broncos at Pittsburgh Steelers odds and lines Florida doula seeks to reduce maternal deaths in US iRobot Roomba i7+: Save $50 on this robot vacuum at Best Buy Washington Football Team trainer Ryan Vermillion on leave amid probe First look: New Orleans Saints at Washington Football Team odds and lines 2021 Shriners Children's Open odds, picks and PGA Tour predictions Alabama's Jase McClellan out for season leaving running back shortage Star Trek’s William Shatner joins Jeff Bezos Blue Origin crew in space You're preheating your oven wrong Public knowledge and trust in cryptocurrencies is shaky, study shows Emergency response to suspected overdose leads to arrest First look: San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals odds and lines Mets manager Luis Rojas out after two seasons in New York First look: New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys odds and lines Kentucky football fined by SEC for storming field after Florida win Windy Fire has killed 44 of California's famed giant sequoias – so far Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen: Here's what we know More than 125,000 gallons of oil spilled from a California pipeline. The best ranges of 2021 Storytellers Project to present five stories of home and family CDC adds Barbados, Croatia to 'avoid travel' list due to COVID cases Florida man charged with three murder counts for attacking coworkers N.Y. Mets managerial candidates to replace Luis Rojas in 2022 Never add extra water to your washing machine—unless you want dirty clothes non-alcoholic beverages that won't leave you missing booze Trump 'will be about revenge' if reelected, Stephanie Grisham says AL wild-card game: Yankees-Red Sox showdown 'Crossroads': Jonathan Franzen's epic makes the ordinary literary Tom Brady's Patriots return nets big TV ratings for NBC in 'SNF' First look: New York Jets at Atlanta Falcons odds and lines Urban Meyer, embarrassed by video, could learn maturity from rookie QB First look: Green Bay Packers at Cincinnati Bengals odds and lines Rick Barry on NBA's greatest players 'Halloween Kills': Michael Myers returns in blood-drenched new sequel Fall reading guide: 20 new books by Billy Porter, Katie Couric, more The Supreme Court returns, taking up abortion and gun rights Solo Stove: Get fire pit bundles for super-low prices Facebook, Instagram outage, California oil spill, William Shatner, COVID-19 vaccine mandate. It's Monday's news. Amazon deals: Shop savings on tech, kitchen essentials and more Lars Vilks: Muhammad artist dies in a car crash Columbus Day sales: Save on clothing, mattresses and more Bubba Wallace gets first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Talladega Oil spill map: How pipe ruptured, closed California beaches Disney's MagicBand+: Interactive options coming for park experience Major overhaul expected to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program The fully modular Framework laptop can make anyone feel like a tech wiz AG Garland: Riot probe has not slowed; declines comment on Trump Trey Lance could get first NFL start if Jimmy Garoppolo can't play Facebook whistleblower: Why Frances Haugen calls platform "dangerous" 2021 MLB playoffs schedule John Harbaugh as out of line with Ravens' last-second ploy for record