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The Washington Post will air its first-ever Super Bowl commercial    USA TODAY The Washington Post on Sunday will air an ad during the Super Bowl for the first time. It highlights the role of journalists around the world who gather news, ...

President Donald Trump plays golf with Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus in Florida    USA TODAY Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus have played many rounds of golf together. On Saturday, the two played with President Donald Trump.

Rockets' Chris Paul talks LeBron's GOAT claim, Harden's epic streak and Warriors    USA TODAY Houston point guard Chris Paul on friend LeBron James' claim to be GOAT: "If you don't think you're the best like that, you're in the wrong sport."

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro says any US invasion would be worse than 'Vietnam'    USA TODAY Venezuela's disputed President Nicolas Maduro warns the United States is in danger of turning his country into another conflict like the Vietnam War.

What if Apple ran social media — would it pry?    USA TODAY The idea seemed simple enough. An app to learn more about mobile users habits, what websites they visit, what they shop for on Amazon and the like.

The case against El Chapo is headed to the jury. Here's what to know    USA TODAY A jury will soon decide the fate of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, accused of smuggling tons of cocaine and other narcotics into the United States.

Haotong Li makes four eagles, including three on Par 4's, during third round at Saudi International    USA TODAY Haotong Li shot a 62 on Saturday at the Saudi International thanks to four eagles on the day. Three of them came on Par 4's.

'Hobbs & Shaw' trailer unites Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham in fast and furious action    USA TODAY Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Jason Statham bring their "Fast & Furious" chemistry in the first trailer for their spinoff "Hobbs & Shaw."

Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, a baseball pioneer and all-time great, in poor health    USA TODAY Hall of Fame outfielder Frank Robinson, who made major league baseball history as the first African-American manager, is in poor health.

Russian lawmaker suspected of contracting murders is arrested in parliament    USA TODAY Rauf Arashukov, a Russian lawmaker suspected of contracting two murders, was arrested at parliament. He tried to escape but the speaker stopped him.

Groundhog Day 2019: Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow    USA TODAY This is only the 19th time out of 123 in his recorded history that Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow.

'Did I do that?' Here's why your iPhone flashlight seems to turn on by itself    USA TODAY If you've ever discovered that the flashlight on your iPhone was suspiciously turned on after pulling the device from your pocket, you are far from alone.

Florida man finds World War II grenade, tosses it in the trunk, brings it to a Taco Bell    USA TODAY Police evacuated a Taco Bell restaurant in Ocala, Fla., after a man brought an inert WWII-era hand grenade found while magnet fishing.

'Free Solo' Alex Honnold: How I achieved the impossible--scaling El Capitan    USA TODAY The star of the documentary shares his secret for achieving a feat that no other human has accomplished.

Voter fraud fact check: Trump wrongly says non-citizens voted in Texas    USA TODAY President Donald Trump wrongly claims that “58,000 non-citizens voted in Texas, with 95,000 non-citizens registered to vote.” This latest voter fraud ...

'Naive': President Trump disputes his own intelligence chiefs on Iran, North Korea    USA TODAY WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump disputed the leaders of his intelligence services Wednesday with respect to Iran, North Korea, the Islamic State, and ...

Trump administration withdraws from nuclear weapons treaty, accuses Russia of violations    USA TODAY WASHINGTON – The Trump administration will halt U.S. compliance with a nuclear arms control treaty with Russia, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday, ...

In search of Wakanda: A new world of black agency and identity    USA TODAY Black Panther's idyllic Wakanda resonates with African Americans and also helps explain black migrations for freedom, from slavery to the present.

U.S. skier and Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn announces retirement    USA TODAY U.S. skiing legend and Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn announced her retirement Friday, citing a string of injuries.

As U.S. marks Black History Month, Botswana offers a valuable lesson about racial harmony    USA TODAY OKAVANGO DELTA, Botswana — This country in the middle of the Kalahari Desert of southern Africa is a lure for safari tourists eager to spot the wild animals ...