No students have been charged in the sweeping college admissions scandal, which involved bribery, test doctoring and fraud. What becomes of them?
Author: Gregory Korte, USA TODAY
For a million U.S. men, failing to register for the draft has serious, long-term consequences
Last year, Selective Service referred 112,051 names and addresses of suspected violators to the Justice Department for possible prosecution.
8 Americans among 157 dead after Ethiopian Airlines flight crashes after takeoff
The flight with 157 people thought to be on board crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday from Ethiopia’s capital headed to Nairobi, the airline said.
With women in combat roles, a federal court rules male-only draft unconstitutional
A federal judge in Texas has declared that an all-male military draft is unconstitutional.
Planes strike birds more than 40 times a day, FAA data show
Collisions between planes and wildlife tied an all-time high of more than 40 per day in 2018, a USA TODAY analysis of FAA data shows.
Should women be required to register for the draft? Commission likely to recommend big changes
A congressional commission is considering a range of proposals, from eliminating the draft to making women eligible to requiring public service of all.
Indonesia’s tsunami on Saturday, which killed at least 373 people, never triggered the alert system
A devastating tsunami took Indonesians by surprise because an early warning system hasn’t worked since 2012.
FBI: Ohio man arrested in Toledo synagogue plot, said he was inspired by Pittsburgh shooting
A 21-year-old Ohio man plotting to attack a synagogue says he took inspiration from the October Pittsburgh attack that killed 11, authorities said Monday.
A gas leak every mile: Google Street View cars find problems that utilities don’t
How an experiment to sniff for natural gas leaks could help reduce climate-changing greenhouse gasses.
Trump threatens to ‘get involved’ in law enforcement investigations into his own campaign
President Donald Trump recently stepped up his attacks on law enforcement agencies as a double-pronged investigation into his campaign has snowballed.