Most social stories from August 5

August 05 August 05     NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   NEWS   news   Special counsel Robert Mueller's grand jury raises stakes in Russia investigation     The move would give Mueller, a former FBI director, enormous power to subpoena documents and compel witnesses to testify under oath.     Read Story     sports           Strip club near Starkville, Miss., prepares for 'Hugh Freeze Tribute Party' Jerry Westlund, who owns The Pony in Starkville, Miss., says this party is about getting even with Hugh Freeze, who banned players from the club.     news           Russia's 'sexiest biker' dies in high-speed crash Monika built a huge following on social media with her bikini-clad high-speed stunts.     news           Corrections & Clarifications The following corrections and clarifications have been published by USA TODAY.     Advertisement   life           'This Is Us' examines Jack's fate, adds guest star Sylvester Stallone in Season 2 The Emmy-nominated series, which will jump a month or so forward in time since the season finale, will provide answers about Jack's death in Season 2.     news           She texted him to his death, and this is how she'll pay The sensational case is ripe for Hollywood, but Michelle Carter can never profit from this story. #TheShortList     news           Senators seek to block Trump from removing special counsel Robert Mueller Two bills introduced Thursday are designed to protect special counsels from political interference.     tech           Looking for a new phone this summer? Wait. As tempting as it might be, you need to wait to buy a new a phone.     tech           Facebook apologizes to black activist who was censored for calling out racism Facebook pledged to do a better job of distinguishing between the people spreading hate speech and the people condemning it.     The Day In Pictures Gallery     Slackliner Kai is blindfolded as he walks on a highline over the river Elbe at the Koenigstein Fortress in Koenigstein near Dresden, eastern Germany, during an outdoor and trend sports festival.   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: bgshopwithus13.gossippage@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108