A fingerprint database search led to the exoneration of Archie Williams more than 30 years after he received a life sentence in a 1983 rape case.
Author: Josh Hafner, USA TODAY
Woman wins $10,000 for reading fine print on her insurance policy
Donelan Andrews, a Georgia high school teacher, won $10,000 for reading the fine print on a travel insurance contract in a contest by Squaremouth.
Professor accused of ‘slave labor’ stole student’s work to make millions, university says
A lawsuit from the University of Missouri – Kansas City claims that Ashim Mitra, a UMKC professor, stole and sold the work of student Kishore Cholkar.
Nearly 200,000 people exposed to California’s volcanic hazard zones each day, report says
A new report from the U.S. Geological Survey finds that volcanic eruptions in California occur “about as frequently” as some earthquakes in the state.
Sell Montana to Canada? State lawmakers aren’t opposed to it. Formally, at least.
Montana lawmakers in the House had a chance via a resolution to officially oppose a petition calling for the state’s sale to Canada. They did not.
A tender moment between two mighty lions: See the wildlife photo of the year
The photo from David Lloyd won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year LUMIX People’s Choice Award from the Natural History Museum.
Judge calls girls, 13 and 14, ‘aggressor’ in sentencing 67-year-old man in sex abuse case
Leavenworth County District Judge Michael Gibbens made the suggestion in during the Kansas sentencing of Raymond Soden for soliciting a 13-year-old.
The worst Super Bowl foods you can eat? Go for it, dietitians say. Just this once.
These Super Bowl party foods also taste the best, too. Dietitians rated wings, pizza and more. Their verdict? It’s OK to live a little.
The funniest Super Bowl commercials of all time: Betty White, Terry Tate and a Tide ad
From the Reebok (Terry Tate) to David Harbour in a series for Tide and a dash of Betty White, these are the Super Bowl spots that split our sides.
‘Bud. Wei. Ser’: The best Budweiser Super Bowl commercials of all time
From the Bud Bowl to the Clydesdales to frogs and a lost dog, Budweiser has made some of the best Super Bowl commercials in the game’s history.