Joanne Linville, who made a memorable "Star Trek" appearance as a Romulan commander in the original TV series, died Sunday in Los Angeles. She was 93.In a statement to USA TODAY, her family said Linville "lived a full life.""One whose...
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., has defended his affiliation with an exclusive beach club after a reporter, describing the membership of the club as "all white," questioned him about it.Whitehouse is a longtime member of Bailey's Beach Club, formally known...
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib made history Monday by coming out as the first active openly gay NFL player.Nassib made the announcement in an Instagram post."I just wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m...
Three people, including a police officer, were killed in a shopping district in a Denver suburb Monday, the latest high-profile shooting in Colorado this year.Police responded to a suspicious incident in Arvada’s Olde Town Square in the afternoon, Ed Brady, the deputy chief...
On Monday, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib announced in an Instagram video that he is gay, becoming the first active NFL player to do so.What else do we know about him?Carl Paul Nassib(pronounced NASS-ib)Age: 28Height: 6 feet, 7...
WASHINGTON – The House voted on Thursday to repeal the nearly two-decade old war resolution that paved the way for the U.S. military invasion of Iraq, which proponents said marked a first step toward halting America's "forever wars." The House has approved similar measures before,...
