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http://youtu.be/xsoQFAXaM_E Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett says it would be a "good idea" for a formal code of conduct to be adopted by the nation's highest court. RELATED: Senators react to SCOTUS ethics bill, the court 'has to be answerable' https://tinyurl.com/yhsphp7x Justice Amy Coney Barrett signaled Monday that she supports a code of conduct for the Supreme Court, telling an audience in Minneapolis that such a code would be a “good idea.” “I think it would be a good idea for us to do it, particularly so that we can communicate to the public exactly what it is that we're doing," Barrett said at an event organized by the University of Minnesota Law School. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.l...

http://youtu.be/czDr1XwA__k Secretary of State Antony Blinken said President Joe Biden's visit to Israel will focus on hostage release and humanitarian aid to Palestinians. RELATED: Netanyahu compares Hamas attacks to Holocaust in call with Joe Biden https://tinyurl.com/27tuphwx President Joe Biden plans to travel to Israel on Wednesday in a dramatic display of support for the U.S. ally as his administration seeks to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from expanding into a larger Middle East conflict. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is currently in Tel Aviv, announced Biden's visit following an overnight meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc...

http://youtu.be/o96HmyZPWhk Inspired by the 2016 animated movie "Moana," Journey of Water is the latest addition to EPCOT's World Nature, home of The Seas and The Land. https://tinyurl.com/mr3xwyee RELATED: Black bear captured at Disney's Magic Kingdom returns to the wild https://youtube.com/shorts/pq5ArdOXd7g Inspired by the 2016 animated movie "Moana," Journey of Water is the latest addition to EPCOT's World Nature section, which also includes The Seas with Nemo & Friends and Living with the Land. The self-guided, all-ages exploration trail offers "edutainment" on the the water cycle and how it sustains our world and life, detailing water's travel "from the sky to lakes and oceans, and back to the sky." » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and oth...

http://youtu.be/E8jRxAZUykI A hungry, mischievous black bear broke into a family's home in Connecticut and stole lasagna out of the freezer before making its escape. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Bear #Animals #CaughtonCamera

http://youtu.be/G3OAi0yV1Rg Medical workers at hospitals in Gaza make an "urgent appeal" as hospitals become overwhelmed with patients and supplies, food and medications run low. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3Il7OJE » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Gaza #Israel #Palestine

http://youtu.be/yICDemHxbf8 Crews discovered the late 19th-century boat while working on a drainage problem in St. Augustine, Florida. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Boat #Discovery #Found

http://youtu.be/Qb1tsfJ2xCs A five-year-old dressed as Donald Duck embraced his favorite Disney character, and learned how to "shake his tail feather." RELATED: Tips for meeting Disney characters https://tinyurl.com/3v623pdv » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3EZFrLG » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Disney #DonaldDuck #CaughtOnCamera

http://youtu.be/wwndecGm3F4 A brave Thailand farmer captured one of the world's most dangerous jobs: Feeding fresh meat to hungry crocodiles. RELATED: Crocodile was spotted in Florida as lifeguards finished morning swim https://tinyurl.com/cje53f4x Crocodile and alligator farms specialize in breeding and raising the animals in order to produce and sell meat, skin used for leather and other byproducts. The farms can be found in countries across the world, including Thailand, Vietnam, Africa, Cambodia, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Colombia, Honduras, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and the United States. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/38Tzndx » USA TODAY delivers curr...

http://youtu.be/ZZUkHGMq86s New York hosted the four-day Comic Con and guests pulled out all the stops for their costumes. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3EZFrLG » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #ComicCon #Comics #Cosplay

http://youtu.be/YcetaW-3drk Presidential hopefuls at the USA TODAY Network Republican Presidential Candidate Town Hall share what TV shows they're watching on the campaign trail. https://tinyurl.com/236msvd6 RELATED: GOP presidential hopefuls share what music they're listening to https://youtube.com/shorts/N6vJz3zDB1o Asa Hutchinson said the prequels and the sequel to Yellowstone, a drama focused on a family ranchers in Montana called the Duttons, is his “habit.” He said he’s in the middle of watching "1923," a prequel to "Yellowstone" that follows the Dutton family’s ancestors living in Montana during the Great Depression. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/yuc2v5c5 » USA TODAY delivers current loc...

http://youtu.be/N6vJz3zDB1o Presidential hopefuls at the USA TODAY Network Republican Presidential Candidate Town Hall share what music they listen to on the campaign trail. https://tinyurl.com/ycx9hpzv RELATED: GOP presidential hopefuls on how they'll improve young voters' lives https://youtu.be/O89OA3LXIvA Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, who has attracted voters as a middle-of-the-road Republican candidate, drew a large crowd at the USA TODAY Network's New Hampshire town hall Thursday where she touched on the Israel war, abortion and other issues. But just before the town hall, she was jamming to "I Love Rock 'n Roll" by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and "We Got the Beat" by The Go-Go's. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics ...

http://youtu.be/7viJ5zTxFf8 Following a five-month hiatus due to the WGA strike, "Saturday Night Live" returned with a sober cold open with reflections on the Israel-Hamas war presented by host and former cast member Pete Davidson. Related: 'SNL' and Pete Davidson parody 'Barbie' music video 'I'm Just Ken' https://shorturl.at/equM4 After the credits rolled, Davidson was back to his usual brand of vulgar, honest humor with a monologue that included incest, drug addiction, death and his home borough of Staten Island. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2HJ3Tqf  » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos...

http://youtu.be/fDIhzGxYaMk Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy addressed a complicated issue of the First Amendment and role of big tech. RELATED: Vivek Ramaswamy says why he might not be the candidate for you https://tinyurl.com/532tfxcc Vivek Ramaswamy is making the pitch to Republican voters that if put in the White House, his administration will be Trump 2.0, and much like the former president he has become a political lightning rod. "If we want to take the 'America First' agenda to the next level, it's going to require, yes, an outsider, but a new outsider with fresh legs," Ramaswamy told USA TODAY in June. "And I've got fresh legs." » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/45u72b27 » ...

http://youtu.be/XQ7-4LOz-bM "We still have a $33 trillion national debt," Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy brought attention to the GOP party. RELATED: Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy spar over TikTok at GOP debate https://tinyurl.com/4nyj667c Vivek Ramaswamy is making the pitch to Republican voters that if put in the White House, his administration will be Trump 2.0, and much like the former president he has become a political lightning rod. The 38-year-old political newcomer has made overt appeals to Donald Trump's base in various ways, including a pledge that if elected, he will pardon the 2024 GOP front-runner for any federal crimes. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://tinyurl.com/45u72b27 » U...

http://youtu.be/Hvvabljb3Mc House Democrats wary of GOP surprise speaker nominee, Jim Jordan, claim they are "once again choosing Donald Trump." RELATED: Scalise drops out of House speaker race leaving Congress in limbo https://tinyurl.com/2afpzzss House Republicans, befallen by disorder and infighting, nominated Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio., for speaker after an internal secret ballot vote behind closed-doors Friday, marking another step towards electing a new leader as the lower chamber is in its 10th day without a speaker. Jordan, the House Judiciary Committee chair, defeated Rep. Austin Scott, R-Ga., who made a surprise entrance into the speaker’s race hours earlier as an anti-Jordan alternative. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics fro...

http://youtu.be/SdAco3lTzXg Watch this sweet moment when these neighborhood sanitation workers give their favorite fan a gift. ? Sanitation workers Daniel, Carrigan and Mike surprise their super fan, two-year-old Maximos Touros with a toy truck in Long Island, New York. Subscribe to Humankind’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/humankindvideos AND if you love Humankind, subscribe to our other channels here: » America’s troops?! Check out Militarykind! https://www.youtube.com/militarykind » Want even more amazing kid stories?! Check out Kidskind!: https://www.youtube.com/kidskind

http://youtu.be/moTKKiY2sxU This one-year-old is hearing the world for the first time. Her mother's happy tears are part of it. ? When one-year-old Ayla hears sound for the first time with the help of a cochlear implant, it brings her mom to tears. Subscribe to Humankind’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/humankindvideos AND if you love Humankind, subscribe to our other channels here: » America’s troops?! Check out Militarykind! https://www.youtube.com/militarykind » Want even more amazing kid stories?! Check out Kidskind!: https://www.youtube.com/kidskind

http://youtu.be/yO9VHmVr8sA 'The Golden Bachelor' contestant, Edith, was eliminated in episode 3 but she felt very connected to Gerry and the rest of the women on the show. RELATED: 'Golden Bachelor' highlights: Tears, 3 exits and a Gerry 'weiner' joke https://tinyurl.com/23525drs The drama burned so hot in the Bachelor Mansion that it's a small miracle Gerry Turner didn't pull the fire alarm during Thursday's third episode of "The Golden Bachelor." Former "Bachelorette" Kaitlyn Bristowe stopped by to co-host a wild talent show that served as a group date, one contestant sizzled during a romantic dinner with the smitten Gerry, only to tearfully go home later for personal reasons, and two contestants exited after failing to receive roses from Gerry in a tense ceremony. But all of that ...

http://youtu.be/LVpUMyynt7A First responders rescuing a trapped dog in a cave encountered a surprise when they noticed a sleeping bear near the dog. RELATED: Dogs unite to protect puppies against bear in tense standoff https://tinyurl.com/24zfxm3n As if it wasn't bad enough that the dog had found itself trapped deep in a narrow cave, rescuers in Tennessee soon learned the poor pooch was sharing the space with a 200-pound slumbering beast. The gigantic bear sleeping in the dark recesses of the cave was not the animal that firefighters had anticipated encountering when they descended to bring back a hunting dog who had fallen down the shaft. But fortunately for them and the canine named Charlie, the dangerous predator didn't impede them from making a harrowing rescue. "Charlie was quick...

http://youtu.be/fxjPC3ZTgmI Former Vice President Mike Pence suggests stronger leadership in Congress is the solution to a vocal minority of Republicans. RELATED: Mike Pence says Trump isn't 'running on the agenda we governed on' https://tinyurl.com/5a7jmjn7 During most of his four years in the Trump administration, Mike Pence was exceedingly loyal to President Donald Trump, being careful to never steal the spotlight from the president and keeping any disagreements they had out of sight. That changed on Jan. 6, 2021, when Pence refused to use his ceremonial role overseeing Congress’ acceptance of the nation's electoral college vote to try to overturn the election. Trump branded him a coward, and Pence’s safety was threatened by rioters storming the Capitol. Pence has since said Trum...

http://youtu.be/hDxY89SAOzY Former Vice President Mike Pence described a lack of "American leadership" from his other presidential candidates, including the former president. RELATED: 'I did my duty that day': Mike Pence opens up about Jan. 6 Capitol attack https://tinyurl.com/5n6d6f23 During most of his four years in the Trump administration, Mike Pence was exceedingly loyal to President Donald Trump, being careful to never steal the spotlight from the president and keeping any disagreements they had out of sight. That changed on Jan. 6, 2021, when Pence refused to use his ceremonial role overseeing Congress’ acceptance of the nation's electoral college vote to try to overturn the election. Trump branded him a coward, and Pence’s safety was threatened by rioters storming the Capitol...

http://youtu.be/oZinZEuFuHA A Scotland woman makes a living by chaperoning dogs while their owners get married. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/35qNC7H » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Dog #Scotland #Animals

http://youtu.be/0OHGBQgIuG8 An officer saved an elderly driver after his car flipped in an accident. The video was provided to USA TODAY with parts blurred for privacy. RELATED: Police dashcam: Motorcycle flips over car, explodes in fiery crash https://tinyurl.com/2p86wzwv » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Rescue #CarCrash #CaughtOnCamera

http://youtu.be/QEtXzJq19pU Republican presidential candidate and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum spoke about the federal deficit during a USA Today town hall in Exeter, NH. RELATED: Nikki Haley slams Trump for comments on Israel during town hall https://tinyurl.com/yc3ut79k A series of town hall forums presented by USA TODAY, the USA TODAY Network and Seacoastonline for Republican presidential hopefuls are set to take place in Exeter, New Hampshire this week. The forums will take place at Exeter Town Hall, where many former presidents, including Donald Trump and Barack Obama, have campaigned. The forums are scheduled to take place Oct. 10-15. North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum among the least known of the many long-shot candidates vying to be at the top of the Republican ticket takes th...

http://youtu.be/JsK8XlQOXzg Scheduled to launch in 2026, Amtrak's new Airo trains can operate at speeds up to 125mph. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3EZFrLG » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Train #Amtrak #Travel

http://youtu.be/IDXOCqslLs4 The Israel Defense Forces issued evacuation orders for civilians in Gaza City ahead of armed forces operating in the city in the near future. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3Il7OJE » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #IDF #Israel #Palestine

http://youtu.be/l8h_EzTNnpY House of Representatives in limbo as Majority Leader Steve Scalise announced he was dropping out of the speaker race. RELATED: What happens now that Kevin McCarthy has been ousted from speakership https://tinyurl.com/mwdvmyj6 The House fell into further chaos Thursday night after House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., withdrew from the speaker's race despite being formally nominated by the House Republican conference, underscoring the deep divisions that have consumed GOP lawmakers. Scalise’s withdrawal comes after the historic ouster of the chamber's former speaker, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., who was removed from his post by just eight GOP lawmakers in a vote last week. Scalise, who served as House Majority Leader, the No. 2 ranking House Re...

http://youtu.be/UPQXuCXbNHY The third episode of ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" featured a sudden exit, some drama between two contestants and a talent show with a special guest. https://tinyurl.com/mntn39wa RELATED: Here’s what Jeanie from ‘The Golden Bachelor’ said about Gerry after the show https://youtube.com/shorts/uyYpCsbocy0 The drama burned so hot in the Bachelor Mansion that it's a small miracle Gerry Turner didn't pull the fire alarm during Thursday's third episode of "The Golden Bachelor." Former "Bachelorette" Kaitlyn Bristowe stopped by to co-host a wild talent show that served as a group date, one contestant sizzled during a romantic dinner with the smitten Gerry, only to tearfully go home later for personal reasons, and two contestants exited after failing to receive roses ...

http://youtu.be/ThugYq6YApA "Now you tell me who the big spenders are?" Presidential candidate Nikki Haley criticizes Republican spending during USA Today's town hall event. https://tinyurl.com/36yymd5s RELATED: 'Expand the tent,' Nikki Haley explains why GOP loses the popular vote https://youtu.be/s3yEQTydNAY Nikki Haley served as a South Carolina state lawmaker from 2005 to 2011 and governor of the Palmetto State from 2011 to 2017. She has frequently touted her local political credentials on the campaign trail. As a state representative, Haley pushed for more transparency in local government and spearheaded efforts to require more roll call votes from state lawmakers, effectively forcing lawmakers' positions to be publicly recorded. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh »...

http://youtu.be/Loet0gorqos Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley touted her relationships with foreign countries, saying she'll command that respect as the next president. https://tinyurl.com/36yymd5s RELATED: Nikki Haley slams Trump for comments on Israel during town hall https://youtu.be/CfUtMFBPixU On the debate stage, Nikki Haley has been eager to hammer her opponents on foreign policy. The former U.N. ambassador went after entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy for his opposition to continued U.S. aid to Ukraine. And as skepticism about continued U.S. aid to Ukraine grows in the GOP, Haley is one of the Republican Party’s most vocal defenders of Ukraine, arguing that “a win for Russia is a win for China.” » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics fr...