A Pakistani man convicted of murdering his sister in an “honor killing” will be freed after his parents pardoned him.
Author: Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY
New Zealand officials play Barry Manilow, ‘Macarena’ to ward off anti-vaccine mandate protests
Officials in New Zealand tried to drive off anti-vaccine mandate protesters by blasting music ranging from Barry Manilow tunes to “Macarena.”
Super Bowl party snacks: Buffalo Chicken Dip rules most of US. See your state’s favorite dip
Google Trends shared a map with USA TODAY of uniquely searched game day dips by state in 2022.
An 80-year-old mother didn’t share her Worldle score. It may have saved her life.
A woman was taken hostage in her home this week, and her family was alerted that something was wrong after she didn’t share her Wordle score.
Bengals or Rams? Google shares map showing the most-searched Super Bowl team in each state
Google shared a map of the most-searched teams by state with USA TODAY, showing whether each state is searching more for the Bengals or the Rams.
Studying 9 to 5? Dollywood to pay 100% of tuition, books for employees
Employees at Dollywood working 9 to 5, or other schedules, will soon be eligible for a new program paying 100% of tuition, fees and books.
Five female ski jumpers disqualified from Olympic final over uniforms
Five female competitors were disqualified from the mixed team ski jump final in the Beijing Winter Olympics over uniform violations.
Amazon more than doubles some employee salary caps, citing ‘competitive labor market’
Amazon is more than doubling its maximum base pay cap for technology and corporate employees in the United States to $350,000 from $160,000.
Elmo vs. Rocco, Wordle scores and ‘Euphoria’ costumes: Our favorite memes of 2022 (so far)
In 2022, social media users are picking out what they would wear to school on “Euphoria” and wondering why Elmo should share a cookie with a pet rock.
These ‘Masked Singer’ judges walked off after Rudy Giuliani reveal on TV show, reports say
Two judges on “The Masked Singer” walked off in protest after Rudy Giuliani was unmasked as a contestant on the show, according to multiple reports.