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Airfare Expert: 'Magical' dates for frugal fliers

11:22 PM, Jun 19, 2013

If you want to save money on vacation flights this summer, there are several deadlines you should be aware of. These are the dates when airlines quietly decide that the peak summer season is over and they lower their prices.

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Miss Utah gets a do-over

6:47 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Miss Utah Marissa Powell gets a do-over on 'Today.'

NBC's 'The Voice' crowns a Season 4 winner

11:25 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Danielle Bradbery is The Voice.

Miss Utah bombs during pageant Q&A

10:31 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Miss Connecticut may have been crowned the winner during Sunday night's Miss USA pageant, but it's Miss Utah that everyone's talking about today.

Conservative moms decry naked man ad

6:28 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Christian group slams Kraft Foods for using "s*x to sell salad dressing!"

Video footage shows Lil Wayne dancing on American flag

4:15 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Lil Wayne is just asking for attention with his latest stunt.

Kim Kardashian's baby daughter is 'beautiful'

2:38 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Kim Kardashian gave birth to a daughter at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, Calif., according to E!, which airs her reality shows.

Critic's Corner: Summer Mondays deliver great comedy

8:58 AM, Jun 17, 2013

USA TODAY's Robert Bianco previews June 17th's TV lineup from the Critic's Corner, with a comedy-filled Monday night.

Miss Connecticut takes the Miss USA crown

6:57 AM, Jun 17, 2013

Sparkling in her evening gown, Erin Brady, 25, took the 62nd Miss USA title on Sunday night.

Microsoft Office Mobile comes to iPhone

11:17 PM, Jun 16, 2013

Microsoft Office is finally coming to the iPhone but you'll need an Office 365 subscription to take advantage of Office Mobile on Apple's handset. 

From good girl to gangsta, Miley Cyrus

12:02 PM, Jun 15, 2013

Miley Cyrus has been transforming her appearance in recent months, and on Wednesday she capped off her new look with shiny gold teeth.

Decorating Jacksonville one billboard at a time

3:32 PM, Jun 14, 2013

Soon artwork by local artists will be displayed around Jacksonville through a Highway Gallery contest, according to the Florida Times-Union and Florida Mining.

Miley Cyrus' parents officially split

7:53 AM, Jun 14, 2013

Every day, it seems, tabloids and blogs speculate whether Miley Cyrus is still engaged to her hunky fiance, Liam Hemsworth. One day, she's flashing her ring. The next, it's a bare finger on display.

Beaches fireworks shining bright -- for now

11:08 PM, Jun 13, 2013

Fireworks have been a fourth of July tradition for more than 20 years in Jacksonville Beach, but the annual 18-minute event that costs more than a $1,000 per minute and brings up to 100,000 people to the beach is under scrutiny.

Calif. husband sells $23,000 ring for $10

6:58 AM, Jun 13, 2013

He thought the box was empty, but a California husband accidentally sold his wife's $23,000 diamond wedding ring for $10 at a garage sale on June 1.

Burger King facing PR nightmare

6:40 AM, Jun 13, 2013

Hold the pickles. The onions. And the razor blade.

Hashtags come to Facebook today

4:48 PM, Jun 12, 2013

Hashtags are coming to Facebook today.

Google buys Waze for $1 billion

6:13 AM, Jun 12, 2013

Google mapped out a key strategy with its $1 billion acquisition of map-software provider Waze on Tuesday.

Fiddler's Green restaurant to be demolished

6:42 PM, Jun 11, 2013

VILANO BEACH, Fla. -- What used to be a popular restaurant is about to be gone forever. The building that housed Fiddler's Green in Vilano Beach will be demolished this month.

Mumford & Sons' bassist has blood clot

12:29 PM, Jun 11, 2013

Band had to cancel its show in Dallas.

Singer Ciara gets served legal papers in middle of concert

7:42 AM, Jun 11, 2013

The singer, who was headlining the 2013 Los Angeles Gay Pride Festival, was in the middle of performing her hit song "Body Party" when an audience member made it to the front of the stage and placed legal papers into her hand.

Apple reveals new iOS software

8:35 PM, Jun 10, 2013

The new operating system isn't merely about the new edge-to-edge design.

Dangerous amoeba lurks in First Coast lakes, ponds

The Florida Department of Health says there are tiny parasites found in freshwater areas, such as lakes and ponds -- and they could be deadly. 

7:38 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Men's Wearhouse ousts founder George Zimmer

Men's Wearhouse no longer likes the way George Zimmer looks.

12:58 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Country singer Slim Whitman dies at age 90

A famous Florida native and singer has died overnight.

8:03 PM, Jun 19, 2013

James Gandolfini welcomes daughter

James Gandolfini is a father again, his manager Mark Armstrong confirms to USA TODAY. The Sopranos star's wife gave birth to a baby girl Wednesday.

10:16 AM, Oct 13, 2012

Airfare Expert: 'Magical' dates for frugal fliers

If you want to save money on vacation flights this summer, there are several deadlines you should be aware of. These are the dates when airlines quietly decide that the peak summer season is over and they lower their prices.

11:22 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Wounded warrior gets back a piece of armor that saved his life

A local veteran has something very special to add to the mantle in his home.  A piece of body armor that saved his life during an IED attack in Iraq in 2007, day he calls his "Alive Day".

5:50 PM, Jun 12, 2013

'Sopranos' star James Gandolfini dead at 51

James Gandolfini, who personified the New Jersey mobster in HBO's acclaimed series The Sopranos, died Wednesday, apparently of a heart attack, while on vacation in Rome, the network said. He was 51.

8:37 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Cabbage Patch Kids wigs for babies go viral

A Georgia mom-to-be has a viral hit on her hands thanks to her crocheting skills and a fondness for Cabbage Patch Kids - the dimpled dolls that sparked a craze in the 1980s.

8:30 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Should Florida State College at Jacksonville's 'no infants' policy be more flexible?

Rebecca Mabrey was turned away at FSCJ when she tried to bring her ten-month-old baby into a proctored exam.

7:03 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Couple in deck collapse sues Fla. sports bar

A couple has filed a lawsuit against a South Florida sports bar where a deck collapsed into Biscayne Bay last week.

9:29 PM, Jun 19, 2013

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Naturalization Ceremony

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Putnam County Sheriff's Office Street Crime Unit arrests

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Top shots from the 2013 NBA Finals

Raluxi Erbiti

$864K worth of marijuana seized in Clay County

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Kim Kardashian is a mom

Attempted burglary on Jacksonville's Westside

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One missing iguana found safe

Jax Truckies Food Truck Championship

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First Coast storm photos

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A look inside a Camden County meth bust

Suspects in Operation Ancient City Brewers

Fiddler's Green demolition begins

Buddy Check 12 at Baptist Health fair

MIA NICOLE DOCK, 19 - Charged with out of county warrant and larceny. Bond $10,000

Women busted for allegedly stealing from outlet mall

Light pole on vehicle blocks NB Blanding

MASON ANTHONY GATES, 21 - Charged with fraud

June 2013 Mugshots

Twinkie hotdog

Weird food combinations, are they delicious or a disaster?

Coast Guard deploys artificial reef

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Ponce de Leon re-enactor visits El Galeon

George Zimmerman stands with his defense attorneys Mark OMara, left, and Don West at Seminole circuit court, in Sanford, Fla., for a pre-trial hearing Friday, June 7, 2013.(Photo: AP)

Key players in Zimmerman murder trial

Fatality in retention pond

The Dilworth's family 6th annual Alex's Lemonade Stand Grand Stand

Maria Sharapova really had to get moving to chase down this forehand.  Kenzo Tribouillard, AFP/Getty Images

FRENCH OPEN DAY 14

Photos of Tropical Storm Andrea from around the First Coast

JT Townsend graduates from UNF

Great Grads

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Your June weather shots from around the First Coast

FCN Jax Ready Hurricane Preparedness at Suns game

SHAWNEE, OK - MAY 20: Candice Lopez (L) and Stephanie Davis help clean debris from Thelma Coxs mobile home after it was destroyed by a tornado May 20, 2013 near Shawnee, Oklahoma. A series of tornados moved across central Oklahoma May 19, killing two people and injuring at least 21. (Photo by Brett Deering/Getty Images)

Images from the disasters that have dominated 2013

Graduation comes to hospital for teen waiting for heart transplant

Have you seen these iguanas?

A protestor flashes a victory sign as he takes part in a demonstration in support of protests in Istanbul and against the Turkish Prime Minister and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), in Ankara, on June 1, 2013. (ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Protest in Turkey

Tall ship El Galeon on display in St. Augustine

Bradford Sheriff's Office searches home

       Floyd Reynolds

'Operation Spring Cleaning', the remaining wanted suspects

Searched resumed on Friday for missing fisherman

Check out Robert Griffin III $2.5 million house

Former NHL player Mike Danton, conspiracy to commit murder in 2004.

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