Your weekend long reads 🗞️

The stories we couldn't stop talking about this week. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

The Short List   Saturday, February 1 Rise and shine, friends of the Short List!  Since there's a chance you might be huddled indoors to avoid people with varying sicknesses, we thought we'd deliver you some solid long reads to pass the time. • Little Mexico City? Not far from the Super Bowl, Miami's Little Havana is changing fast, with Cubans moving out and high-rise developers trying to move in. • A royal divide: Prince Harry has "suffered a lot" trying to protect Meghan and Archie. • 60 miles from college: More than 5 million Americans live in education deserts, lacking any college within a 30-minute drive. But wait, there are more fabulous stories where that came from: 👇 Coronavirus: What are the symptoms? How dangerous is it? 2019-nCoV is spreading fear of infection across the globe as it moves from Asia to the U.S. to Europe Teenage homelessness didn't deter 49ers LB on NFL path Taylor Swift's 'Miss Americana' will win you over 'Badass' secret helps Chiefs CB battle anxiety Airline perks for elite passengers are out of control Ted Bundy's ex recalls details about the serial killer Lymphatic massage: What is this wellness trend? 'McMillion$' exposes McDonald's Monopoly scam Taxes 2020: When to file and what changes to expect How high school wrestling team dramatically increased... A new and improved Daily Briefing: Know what's up before you finish your cup. Sign up for USA TODAY's morning newsletter today.   FOLLOW US Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe • Manage Newsletters • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights • Privacy Notice • Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy • Feedback © 2020 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22102

What current Lakers stars learned from Kobe Bryant

While Anthony Davis and LeBron James are at different stages of their NBA careers, it also explains how Kobe Bryant could influence so many NBA stars. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP   Saturday, February 1 What current Lakers stars learned from Kobe Bryant While Anthony Davis and LeBron James are at different stages of their NBA careers, it also explains how Kobe Bryant could influence so many NBA stars. Try ad-free, for free: Get a 14-day free trial of the storytelling you love on the USA TODAY app. American Sofia Kenin wins Australian Open title Iowa's political geography expands: Caucuses go global Trump impeachment trial: Closing arguments on Monday Quiet, sad scene at first Lakers' game since Kobe's... LeBron remembers Kobe in moving speech. Read it here. Trump expands travel ban to six new countries Lori Loughlin's lawyers say payments were legit Mary Higgins Clark's last interview with USA TODAY Trump sets first quarantine in 50 years for... STORY FROM QANTAS AND VISIT VICTORIA 5 festivals and events you can only experience in... Start your day with the 5 Things podcast: Five news stories. Less than five minutes. Free to subscribe. MORE ARTICLES FROM USA TODAY Who's most likely to get audited over taxes? Weinstein accuser's graphic testimony stuns court Woman who accused Kobe Bryant of rape won't speak of him publicly Delta, American, United to suspend all China mainland flights Never-before-seen photos of Kobe from high school Most Popular Videos & Galleries Never-before-seen Kobe Bryant photos from high school Scenes from Lakers' first game after Kobe's death Brexit Day: UK leaves European Union Our first impressions of Old Bay Hot Sauce   FOLLOW US Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe • Manage Newsletters • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights • Privacy Notice • Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy • Feedback © 2020 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22102