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Backpacks? Check. Notebooks? Check. Shoes your kids actually want to wear? That’s where Skechers saves the day when it comes to back-to-school shoe shopping. For the new school year, Skechers is leaning into what families really need: comfort, durability and a little extra peace of mind. Think machine-washable fabrics, easy-on designs and even hidden compartments for Apple AirTags, so you can keep track of those always-missing sneakers. Yes, the Go Run Elevate 2.0 – Where’s My Skechers?

The Powerball jackpot rose to $498 million with a cash value of $221 million ahead of the Wednesday, July 15, drawing. Since launching in 1992, Powerball jackpots have been hit more than 400 times. Indiana, Missouri, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin rank among the states with the most jackpot-winning tickets. Though no one took home the Powerball jackpot on July 13, one person from Virginia took home $1 million. The last time someone won the Powerball’s top prize was on May 2.

Director of National Intelligence nominee Jay Clayton refused to answer Sen. Jon Ossoff's question asking who won the 2020 election.

What to expect from Trump primetime speech USA TODAY's Joey Garrison explains what President Donald Trump might bring up in his Thursday primetime speech.

The Home Depot's popular Halloween animatronics collection will be available for purchase online starting Wednesday, July 16. The viral 12-foot skeleton, known as Skelly, returns with new app-controlled features for its eyes, head, and mouth. New giant decorations for this year include an 11-foot mummy and an 8-foot plant monster. Additional interactive animatronics, such as a parrot and a pixie, are also being released.

Zendaya attended "The Odyssey" premiere in New York City in an angel-inspired white gown. Celebrity hair stylist Coree Moreno created a soft, lived-in hairstyle to complement her look. The article provides a step-by-step guide to recreate the hairstyle using affordable products. Zendaya's goddess era continued in New York City at "The Odyssey" premiere. The star-studded cast stole the spotlight on Tuesday, as they celebrated the film's debut at AMC Lincoln Square Theater.

Skip to main content Show Caption Hide Caption Seattle scene of soccer fans before USA-Belgium World Cup game Seattle's downtown core has been packed throughout midday Monday, July 6, as crowds prepare for the U.S. vs Belgium game at 5 p.m. at Seattle Stadium. The World Cup officially arrived in Seattle one month ago. Lumen Field (renamed "Seattle Stadium" due to FIFA licensing rules) hosted six matches, including four in the group stage and two in the knockout rounds.

Drew Barrymore is officially back with another viral home hit. July 15, 2026, 2:11 p.m. PT Drew Barrymore has released a new piece of furniture as part of her Beautiful home collection. The Beautiful Louisa Swivel Chair is available exclusively at Walmart for $284. The chair comes in a bold striped pattern or a solid latte color and includes three accent pillows. Drew Barrymore's chair broke the internet, and now she's done it again.

As England battles Argentina for a spot in the final, fans are turning to Harry Kane’s Skechers collection to celebrate the captain’s standout tournament performance. July 15, 2026, 1:45 p.m. PT England is facing Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semifinals in Atlanta. Fans can shop a collection of apparel and soccer cleats from England captain Harry Kane and Skechers. Kane has scored six goals during the current World Cup tournament.

See Klobuchar, Blanche clash over ICE enforcement and polling sites Sen. Amy Klobuchar and attorney general nominee Blanche spar over ICE enforcement, warrants and federal agents at polling locations.