USA TODAY interviewed experts about what is happening in the world, and how it should be described. Here’s what they said. ‘You don’t have the cards’: Trump, Zelenskyy clash over war President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy got into a heated exchange during their meeting in the Oval Office. President Donald Trump wants…
Beyoncé Houston concert a hometown welcome Beyoncé came back home to Houston, Texas, for two shows at NRG Stadium. Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” tour arrived in her hometown of Houston, Texas, with two shows at NRG Stadium. Fans braved 91-degree heat to attend the Houston concert and purchase merchandise. The tour features a 39-song setlist incorporating…
Julius Thomas on finding career in clinical psychology after football USA TODAY Sports spoke with Julius Thomas about finding a unique second career after playing seven seasons in the NFL Sports Seriously Editor’s note: This story is a part of a series by USA TODAY Sports called Project: June. We will publish at least one NFL-themed…
Mentally ill detainees facing deportation are by law afforded a fair hearing, but a national program to provide attorneys has been gutted. The message came over a jail video call between an attorney and her client locked away in immigration detention. In an echoey windowless room she said: “I’m sorry, I can’t be your lawyer…
Ibogaine is illegal in the U.S., but growing evidence shows its promise treating the effects of traumatic brain injury and substance use disorder. A once obscure traditional psychedelic plant from Africa has made headlines recently as Texas pushes for more research and a prominent Republican wrote a vigorous endorsement of its possible use for the…
There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today’s puzzle before reading further! Dial Down Constructor: Janice Luttrell Editor: Jared Goudsmit What I Learned from Today’s Puzzle APOLO (10A: Speed skater Ohno) APOLO Ohno is a retired speed skater. When he was 14 years old, he became the youngest U.S. national champion in short…
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Gio Reyna of Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund midfielder Gio Reyna, who grew up in Bedford, is looking forward to coming home to MetLife Stadium for the FIFA Club World Cup. Provided by FIFA Communications Chelsea advanced in the FIFA Club World Cup on June 28, getting three extra-time goals to…
Hours of debate will be followed by likely hours of voting on what could be dozens of amendments. Senate votes to move forward with tax and spending bill President Trump’s bill passed a key procedural vote in the Senate. Lawmakers voted 51-49. The Senate began the hours-long debate over Trump’s legislative priorities June 28. Elon…