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Memphis mom touches the lives of 75 foster kids

Dr. JoeAnn Ballard's life was changed by her foster parents. So she decided to pay it forward by being a mom to many in her community.

USA TODAY Top Headlines

Defense Sec. Austin: End of war will be defined by Ukraine, not United States

Defense Sec. Austin: End of war will be defined by Ukraine, not United StatesAdded 16 hours ago01:08

President Joe Biden says an economic recession 'is not inevitable' during Asia tour

President Joe Biden says an economic recession 'is not inevitable' during Asia tourAdded 20 hours ago01:08

Biden shows support for Taiwan, renews US 'commitment' to militarily defend it

Biden shows support for Taiwan, renews US 'commitment' to militarily defend itAdded a day ago00:54

Zelenskyy shares update on Donbas, says Ukrainian forces can 'overcome' Russia's attacks

Zelenskyy shares update on Donbas, says Ukrainian forces can 'overcome' Russia's attacksAdded 2 days ago00:52

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This mobile beauty salon is looking to transform much more than a person's appearance

This mobile beauty salon is looking to transform much more than a person's appearance03:57

Listen as hopeful moms get the joyful news they've been waiting for

Listen as hopeful moms get the joyful news they've been waiting for03:23

Ukrainian refugees serenaded while reaching safety: 5 kind moments of the week

Ukrainian refugees serenaded while reaching safety: 5 kind moments of the week03:00

Young men in this program are getting mentorship and guidance

Young men in this program are getting mentorship and guidance02:21

Entertain This

'American Idol' winner reveals he felt 'numb' when his name was called by Ryan Seacrest

'American Idol' winner reveals he felt 'numb' when his name was called by Ryan SeacrestAdded 20 hours ago01:37

Harry Styles drops 'Harry's House,' explains how the 'forced pause' changed him

Harry Styles drops 'Harry's House,' explains how the 'forced pause' changed him01:40

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome a baby boy in Los Angeles: Reports

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome a baby boy in Los Angeles: Reports01:10

Why Taylor Swift didn't give any 'advice' during her NYU commencement speech

Why Taylor Swift didn't give any 'advice' during her NYU commencement speech01:53

Special Delivery

Special Delivery: Nike FINALLY got it right with the GO FLYEASE

Special Delivery: Nike FINALLY got it right with the GO FLYEASE08:37

Special Delivery: Why JFG x New Balance's "Conversations Amongst Us" collection is SO important

Special Delivery: Why JFG x New Balance's "Conversations Amongst Us" collection is SO important10:10

Special Delivery: Did Nike WAIT too LONG to release the LEBRON 9 Low "LeBronald Palmer"?!

Special Delivery: Did Nike WAIT too LONG to release the LEBRON 9 Low "LeBronald Palmer"?!08:50

Special Delivery: The Yeezy 450 is so UGLY, it's become PERFECT

Special Delivery: The Yeezy 450 is so UGLY, it's become PERFECT09:55

Politics

President Joe Biden says an economic recession 'is not inevitable' during Asia tour

President Joe Biden says an economic recession 'is not inevitable' during Asia tourAdded 20 hours ago01:08

Biden shows support for Taiwan, renews US 'commitment' to militarily defend it

Biden shows support for Taiwan, renews US 'commitment' to militarily defend itAdded a day ago00:54

President Biden says spread of monkeypox disease could be 'consequential' to US, world

President Biden says spread of monkeypox disease could be 'consequential' to US, worldAdded 2 days ago00:28

President Biden hailed the alliance with South Korea during his trip to Asia

President Biden hailed the alliance with South Korea during his trip to AsiaAdded 3 days ago00:47

The Humankind Connection

The Humankind Connection: Six sob-worthy surprise homecomings

The Humankind Connection: Six sob-worthy surprise homecomings24:09

The Humankind Connection: Awesome academic achievements

The Humankind Connection: Awesome academic achievements20:11

The Humankind Connection: How six Team USA athletes made it to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics

The Humankind Connection: How six Team USA athletes made it to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics22:28

The Humankind Connection: 6 stories of kindness that will restore your faith in humanity

The Humankind Connection: 6 stories of kindness that will restore your faith in humanity20:44

Problem Solved

How to make breakfast on a grill

How to make breakfast on a grillAdded 19 hours ago01:49

How to easily clean dusty baseboards

How to easily clean dusty baseboards01:14

Your couch is gross. Here's how to deep clean it

Your couch is gross. Here's how to deep clean it01:26

5 tips to know before buying your next candle

5 tips to know before buying your next candle00:46

Coronavirus Coverage

Vice President Harris warns of healthcare worker burnout due to COVID-19 pandemic

Vice President Harris warns of healthcare worker burnout due to COVID-19 pandemicAdded 18 hours ago01:20

COVID-19 infections rising again due to new subvariants, waning vaccine protection

COVID-19 infections rising again due to new subvariants, waning vaccine protection00:55

Actress Patti LuPone scolds audience member for not wearing a mask to Broadway event

Actress Patti LuPone scolds audience member for not wearing a mask to Broadway event00:44

US nears 1 million COVID-19 deaths, Biden orders flags lowered

US nears 1 million COVID-19 deaths, Biden orders flags lowered00:40

Connections

Sports Headlines

How the Celtics are dominating the Heat in the Eastern Conference finals

How the Celtics are dominating the Heat in the Eastern Conference finals01:31

NBA Playoffs: What if Heat star Jimmy Butler was still a Sixer?| Sports Seriously

NBA Playoffs: What if Heat star Jimmy Butler was still a Sixer?| Sports Seriously23:59

NBA Mock Draft: With three clear top prospects who does Orlando take first?

NBA Mock Draft: With three clear top prospects who does Orlando take first?01:37

Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm open as co-favorites to win 2022 PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm open as co-favorites to win 2022 PGA Championship01:44

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Militarykind

Sailor brings his sister to tears

Sailor brings his sister to tears01:14

Wounded veteran turns pain into art

Wounded veteran turns pain into art03:00

Army veteran saves little girl with leukemia

Army veteran saves little girl with leukemia04:09

Airman wears dad shirt for surprise homecoming to his kids

Airman wears dad shirt for surprise homecoming to his kids01:45

Just the FAQs

Here's why we shouldn't be too concerned about monkeypox

Here's why we shouldn't be too concerned about monkeypox02:23

Can social media use put you at higher risk for depression, anxiety? Here's what we know.

Can social media use put you at higher risk for depression, anxiety? Here's what we know.02:39

Here's why there is a baby formula shortage in the US and what's being done about it

Here's why there is a baby formula shortage in the US and what's being done about it02:42

Here's why health experts say COVID-19 isn't endemic, yet

Here's why health experts say COVID-19 isn't endemic, yet02:33

Animalkind

Pets of all shapes and sizes line up for their blessing

Pets of all shapes and sizes line up for their blessing01:00

Parents secretly adopt daughter's best friend

Parents secretly adopt daughter's best friend01:19

Playful manatee loves diver's beard

Playful manatee loves diver's beard00:43

Dog gives owner the most amazing side eye

Dog gives owner the most amazing side eye00:35