A viral image purporting to show House Republicans’ “Commitment to America” plan is fabricated.
Author: Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY
Fact check: Bruce Reinhart, who approved FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, was not appointed by Trump
Bruce Reinhart, the magistrate judge who approved the FBI’s search warrant, was appointed by district court judges, not by Trump, in 2018.
Champlain Towers involved in the 1970s Miami drug wars and Netflix’s ‘Cocaine Cowboys’
The Champlain Towers building makes an appearance in Netflix’s ‘Cocaine Cowboys’ which chronicles the illegal drug trade that took place in Miami.
How US diver Jordan Windle made his way from Cambodian orphanage to world stage at Tokyo Olympics
Jordan Windle is the first diver of Cambodian descent to compete in the Olympics, and his journey to the world’s stage is a remarkable one.
Photos show snow on Brazil streets during a rare winter weather phenomenon
A fierce cold snap prompted snowfall in southern Brazil, with snow accumulating on streets of cities where the wintry phenomenon is rarely seen.
Blue and pink robots are greeting Olympic athletes in Tokyo. Here’s why the mascots matter
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2020 Paralympics will each feature a mascot designed by Fukuoka-based illustrator Ryo Taniguchi.
Does coffee help you lose weight? Stunt your growth? Here’s the truth behind coffee myths
USA TODAY spoke to experts to help debunk some common coffee myths, including is coffee healthy or not? Does it really dehydrate or shorten lifespan?
‘We’re very proud of our tuna’: Subway launches website defending its sandwich after New York Times investigation
Subway is making headlines once again by launching a website to push back against critics claiming that its tuna sandwich isn’t real.
Hawaii is giving away 700 pesky goats to try to save a historic park
Hawaiian officials will hold a lottery distributing live animals to the public in an effort to preserve Puʻuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park.
Millions of mussels, clams and other marine creatures die from heat wave ‘catastrophe’
The heat wave, with record-breaking temperatures above 120 degrees, has cooked millions of mussels, clams and other sea creatures alive in Canada.