A nationwide scheme to buy and sell human remains stolen from Harvard Medical School morgue led to the arrests of seven people nationwide.
Author: Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY
Nigerian chef Hilda Baci cooked for nearly four days straight, setting a Guinness record
Hilda Baci now officially holds the Guinness record for the longest individual cooking marathon with an official time of 93 hours and 11 minutes.
NASA: Asteroid the size of the Brooklyn Bridge to pass near Earth on Thursday
At 1,600 feet long, the asteroid 2020 DB5, which will pass Earth on Thursday, is the largest of the next five asteroids approaching our planet.
7-Eleven’s Slurpee gets revamped look with first new cup design in 4 years
The fresh look features “eclectic vibes” paired with a new logo of a large “S.”
Authorities search for teen swimmer who went missing at New Jersey lake Sunday night
The search for a missing 18-year-old in a New Jersey lake continued into Monday afternoon after the teen went underwater at a lake Sunday night.
Tariq the corn kid became an internet sensation. Here’s what he’s been up to since then
Ahead of National Corn on the Cob Day, Tariq, better known as “corn kid” spoke with USA TODAY about his viral fame and what he’s been up to since.
National air quality index map: AQI remains unhealthy in parts of eastern United States
Air quality will remain a concern Friday for millions of Americans across the eastern United States due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires.
New York AG warns of price gouging on masks, other essential items amid air quality issues
Letitia James said “if New Yorkers notice abnormally high prices for essential items, I urge them to report it immediately.”
Air quality index today: National AQI map shows hazardous conditions amid Canadian wildfires
Smoke drifting throughout the U.S. as a result of Canadian wildfires continues to leave millions of Americans at risk of exposure to poor air quality.
Cat birth control with gene therapy may offer alternative to surgical spaying, study shows
A small study published this week found that just one shot of a gene therapy prevented female cats from becoming pregnant for at least two years.