o Lovin' it: Toddler goes crazy over homemade McDonald's Happy Meal By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:28:58 +0000 Three-year-old Rowan had been begging for a McDonald's Happy Meal since his family went into self-quarantine. Full Article
o This weekend: New Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber, Michelle Obama doc, 'SNL' season finale By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:37:06 +0000 Out this weekend: Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber's new duet, Michelle Obama's documentary on Netflix and the season finale of "Saturday Night Live." Full Article
o Opinion: Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's radical plan for college football players makes sense By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:16:21 +0000 Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh has long advocated for player freedom in college football. His latest proposal involving NFL draft is his most radical. Full Article
o Fact check: Vice President Mike Pence did not carry empty boxes of PPE into a hospital By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:33:03 +0000 A since deleted video by Jimmy Kimmel alleges that Vice President Mike Pence delivered empty boxes of personal protective equipment. Full Article
o Delta, citing health concerns, drops service to 10 US airports. Is yours on the list? By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:41:45 +0000 Delta said it is making the move to protect employees amid the coronavirus pandemic, but planes have been flying near empty Full Article
o 11 Secret Service employees infected with coronavirus, 60 in self-quarantine By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:53:25 +0000 Eleven U.S. Secret Service employees have tested positive for coronavirus and 60 staffers are in self quarantine. Full Article
o White men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery won't face Georgia hate crime charges. Here's why. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:16:40 +0000 Gregory and Travis McMichael, who are accused of fatally shooting Ahmaud Arbery, a black man, will not face hate crime charges. Here's why. Full Article
o Roy Horn of 'Siegfried and Roy' dies of COVID-19 at age 75 By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:51:36 +0000 "Today, the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend," Siegfried Fischbacher said in a statement. Full Article
o Unusual Mother's Day weather: Two-thirds of the US face record cold and snow while a heat wave blasts the West By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:00:36 +0000 Mother's Day will bring Arctic blasts, wintry conditions and records low temperatures for two-thirds of the US. Meanwhile, a heat wave will hit Alaska Full Article
o Mom of 1.4-pound baby, a micro-preemie, celebrates her 'little miracle' this Mother's Day By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:04:10 +0000 A Nashville mom who gave birth to an 'alarmingly small' child celebrates her first Mother's Day with a healthy daughter and waves of gratitude. Full Article
o LGBTQ Americans are getting coronavirus, losing jobs. Anti-gay bias is making it worse for them. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:07:16 +0000 The coronavirus outbreak is pummeling LGBTQ Americans, leaving a population already vulnerable to health care and employment discrimination suffering. Full Article
o Coronavirus: Join our Facebook group By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 11:59:37 +0000 Chat with others in the community about coronavirus, get answers to your questions from our experts and more. Full Article
o Latest on global search for coronavirus vaccine: 1st US candidate set for Phase 2; WHO tracks 8 efforts; Pfizer tests in humans By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:24:48 +0000 As the all-out effort for a vaccine accelerates, USA TODAY is rounding up some of the week's most notable developments. Full Article
o McEnany is off to a shameless start at Trump's White House, but she's better than nothing By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:21:38 +0000 White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany is dishonoring her position. But her press briefings establish a record on which to judge Donald Trump. Full Article
o 20 of the best Mother's Day sales to shop this weekend By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:19:45 +0000 Retailers like Kohl's, Wayfair, and more are celebrating Mother's Day 2020 by hosting tons of amazing sales on apparel, tech, home goods and more. Full Article
o 'People are really suffering': Black and Latino communities help their own amid coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:10:31 +0000 Black and Latino community leaders are stepping in to help their own through the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
o Looking for toilet paper, disinfecting wipes or hand sanitizer? Try bartering on Facebook and Nextdoor By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:45:00 +0000 Welcome to the real sharing economy. Friends and neighbors set up trades on Facebook and Nextdoor for household essentials like toilet paper, eggs and bread. Full Article
o Amid COVID-19 delays, football helmet outfitters face production logjam that threatens start of prep, youth seasons By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:14:09 +0000 Football Helmet companies will have tight deadlines to recondition, recertify and redistribute helmets needed for youth and high school programs. Full Article
o Man who recorded Ahmaud Arbery's shooting on video was just a witness, his lawyer says By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:36:53 +0000 The lawyer for William "Roddie" Bryan, the Georgia man who recorded video of two white men shooting Ahmaud Arbery, says his client is not a vigilante. Full Article
o 'He was the most loving person': Little Richard's guitarist, Chance the Rapper, Spike Lee react to singer's death By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:58:45 +0000 News of Little Richard's death sent shockwaves across social media Saturday as tributes started pouring in from celebrities and musicians. Full Article
o Opinion: Who really benefits from Jim Harbaugh's draft proposal? Michigan football, of course By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:40:14 +0000 Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's proposal on rules for college players thinking NFL could help reduce talent base at programs like Ohio State, Alabama. Full Article
o What we know about community where Ahmaud Arbery was shot: 911 caller reported 'black guy' on property By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:29:15 +0000 Local officials say the community is shocked that racism could have fueled the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery. Full Article
o The pandemic offers mothers something they will never have again By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:38:40 +0000 The pandemic has undoubtedly created parental suffering, but it also offers an opportunity to be present with our children in ways we never could. Full Article
o What we learned in Tara Reade's interview with Megyn Kelly about the Biden assault claim By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:06:15 +0000 In her first on-camera interview since Joe Biden denied her assault allegation, Tara Reade told Megyn Kelly it "changed everything about my life." Full Article
o Coronavirus updates: White House pushes for airport screenings; judge rules Kentucky churches can hold services; World cases near 4 million By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:23:20 +0000 The world is nearing 4 million cases of the coronavirus. More COVID-19 news Saturday. Full Article
o Fact check: Coronavirus's annual death toll can't yet be calculated, compared By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:18:21 +0000 The claim that COVID-19 has a lower death toll than many other causes is partly false. There isn't yet a year's worth of data. Full Article
o Little Richard, outsized founding father of rock music, dies at 87 By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:52:31 +0000 Little Richard Penniman, a founding father of rock music, died at 87. Before Elvis, the flamboyant singer wowed 1950s teens with his frantic sound. Full Article
o CDC scientists overruled in White House push to restart airport fever screenings for COVID-19 By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:42:05 +0000 Airport temperature screenings mark latest discord between Trump administration and CDC over federal coronavirus response and science of public health Full Article
o Coronavirus money questions? By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:18:56 +0000 The ???? answers you need Full Article
o Staying Apart, Together By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 16:54:52 +0000 It's hard right now. ☹️ Full Article
o Who's opening when? By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:24:13 +0000 State reopening timeline Full Article
o 10 COVID-19 Scams By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 19:44:42 +0000 Do not fall for these ????️ Full Article
o Indianapolis Opera's 'Elixir of Love' features IndyCar driver Zach Veach, vintage car By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:45:05 +0000 IndyCar driver Zach Veach and a 1909 car are making a guest appearance during the Indianapolis Opera's production of "Elixir of Love." Full Article
o Voting rights march kicks off month of Art & Soul performances By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 19:30:57 +0000 Art & Soul celebrates African-American art and artists in Indiana. The event coincides with Black History Month. Full Article
o Young Actors Theatre presents new play, 'Love Over Dose,' at the Anthenaeum By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 13:00:15 +0000 The play is the theater program's way of countering anti-drug programs that haven't worked — the kind where adults shake fingers at students. Full Article
o Artists Evan and Radie Steiner fell insta-love through Instagram. Now they're married. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 10:55:09 +0000 An Indianapolis photographer met a New Jersey painter on Instagram because they liked each other's work. Now they're married and run an art business. Full Article
o This is the only remaining tiny statue out of 20 placed around Indianapolis in 2009 By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 12:00:09 +0000 IndyStar reporter Domenica Bongiovanni searched for tiny statues hidden by artist Dominic Sansone in 2009 for a Herron art class. Full Article
o 'Author in Chief': Two centuries of presidential books By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:00:29 +0000 Bloomington resident Craig Fehrman explored the history of U.S presidents' campaign books and memoirs for his first book, "Author in Chief." Full Article
o 'Frankenstein' and Mary Lincoln: Here's Indiana Repertory Theatre's 2020-2021 season By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:00:11 +0000 Indiana Repertory Theatre's new plays include Mary Lincoln's reclusiveness, 'Fahrenheit 451' and a celebration of Indianapolis' bicentennial. Full Article
o The 'Andy Griffith'-inspired movie exceeded its fundraising goal. Here's what's next. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:00:20 +0000 The "Andy Griffith"-inspired movie "Mayberry Man" reached its fundraising goal. Here are more opportunities to be involved with the film in Indiana. Full Article
o For creators of Madam C.J. Walker Netflix series, her story is timeless and 'aspirational' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 16:25:26 +0000 The Netflix series "Self Made" depicts Madam C.J. Walker's rise as a hair care entrepreneur in Indianapolis. Full Article
o For Indy concert company, coronavirus presents puzzle of postponed and rescheduled dates By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:23:59 +0000 Efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 translate into a financial challenge for nearly everyone connected to the production of live music. Full Article
o The $440 million nonprofit arts industry expects major damage. Here's how to help. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 23:01:37 +0000 Indianapolis' nonprofit arts sector supports about 30,000 jobs. The closures forced by coronavirus are causing damage to theaters, artists and more. Full Article
o A group is giving arts workers $500. It has enough money for at least 450 more to apply. By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 12:30:09 +0000 Musicians, artists and other creatives who live in Central Indiana can get $500 each through a coronavirus relief program worth almost $400,000. Full Article
o Was Addie Munroe a true rival of Madam C.J. Walker and other questions about 'Self Made' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:05:22 +0000 We answer four questions about the historical accuracy of the Netflix series "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker." Full Article
o Indianapolis Contemporary art museum shuts down, citing economic damage from coronavirus By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 22:01:35 +0000 Indianapolis Contemporary is closing permanently, almost a year after changing its name and a few months after hiring a new executive director. Full Article
o Save the dates: Check out new dates for postponed Indiana events By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:35:26 +0000 The COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered the events calendar in Central Indiana. Check out eight rescheduled dates. Full Article
o John Prine made music, friends and even a movie in Indiana By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:58:15 +0000 Iconic singer-songwriter John Prine, who died at age 73, hired Indiana guitarists Jason Wilber and Larry Crane to play in his band. Full Article
o IU senior Tyler Combs advances to semifinals of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:22:10 +0000 Indiana University student Tyler Combs finished opening week of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament with second-best performance among 15 competitors Full Article
o IU senior Tyler Combs advances to finals of 'Jeopardy!' college tournament By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:38:07 +0000 With semifinals win, Indiana University senior Tyler Combs nears $100,000 grand prize in 'Jeopardy!' college tournament Full Article