usatoday.com
Economy cripples Galveston's comeback after Hurricane Ike
01.12.2008 20:16
usatoday.com
Two months after Hurricane Ike ravaged this Gulf Coast city, Galveston is struggling to resurrect itself amid a sour economy. ...
USA
Social Life
NYPD: Passenger kills bus driver in fare dispute
01.12.2008 20:15
usatoday.com
A man stabbed a city bus driver to death over being denied a free ride, then escaped on foot Monday in the first killing of ...
USA
Social Life
'Home' is where Dido's heart is
01.12.2008 18:20
usatoday.com
As a child, Dido was "obsessed with space travel. I only wanted to be an astronaut. The idea just blew my mind." So it's fitting ...
USA
Music
Mommy M.I.A. is keeping busy
01.12.2008 18:20
usatoday.com
M.I.A. is preparing for her most important collaboration.
USA
Music
Estranged relative arrested in Hudson killings
01.12.2008 18:20
usatoday.com
Police arrested the estranged brother-in-law of Jennifer Hudson on Monday in the deaths of the entertainer's mother, brother ...
USA
Music
Chris Brown a big hit with on-demand viewers
01.12.2008 18:20
usatoday.com
Chris Brown is in demand with on-demand viewers.
USA
Music
Crime pays for Patricia Cornwell
01.12.2008 18:20
usatoday.com
Twelve of Patricia Cornwell's books have hit No. 1 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list, and pricey toys are the spoils of ...
USA
Books & CD
Gift of farm animals gives new meaning to 'away in a manger'
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
If you're looking for green Christmas or Hanukkah gifts that keep on giving, you could buy a well to provide clean water for ...
USA
Social Life
9 injured at Texas holiday parade
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
Eight people are being evaluated Monday night at a hospital in Tyler, Texas. Another person was flown to a Dallas hospital.
USA
Social Life
Choosing gifts, helping others is 'life-changing' for kids in USA
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
Some U.S. children have learned that it's better to give than to receive by helping children in other countries. About five years ...
USA
Social Life
Armored truck guard dies in Miami mall shooting
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
An armored truck guard was shot to death at a suburban Miami mall Monday, and police were searching for two gunmen.
USA
Social Life
30-mile debris pile in Texas shows FEMA delays
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
A 30-mile scar of debris along the Texas coast stands as a festering testament to what state and local officials say is FEMA's ...
USA
Social Life
Lawyer: Trampled Wal-Mart worker lacked crowd training
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
A family attorney says a temporary worker trampled to death by customers at a New York Wal-Mart store had no training in crowd ...
USA
Social Life
JPMorgan will cut 9,200 jobs at Washington Mutual
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
JPMorgan Chase said Monday that it will cut 9,200 jobs at Washington Mutual, which it acquired Sept. 25 after Washington Mutual ...
USA
Social Life
Calif. climber dies after fall on Mount Shasta
01.12.2008 18:19
usatoday.com
A 33-year-old-woman has died while ascending California's Mount Shasta with other climbers who tried to help.
USA
Social Life
English