The arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has once again raised the stakes between Russia and the U.S.
Author: Nicole Carroll, USA TODAY
‘Mom’s still there.’ Sandra Day O’Connor just turned 93. Here’s how she’s doing.
Justice O’Connor just celebrated her birthday with chicken enchiladas and a cowboy band. Like many living with Alzheimer’s, she has good days and bad.
Women of the Year honoree Sandra Day O’Connor’s mark on Supreme Court still prominent today
Sandra Day O’Connor is the first woman to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. After leaving the court she became an advocate for civics education.
Actor Goldie Hawn, fierce advocate for children’s mental health, is Women of the Year honoree
Goldie Hawn is helping kids manage stress and understand emotions through MindUP for Life, a program that teaches kids the science behind their brains.
‘You are good enough’: Michelle Obama, Goldie Hawn and our Women of the Year share advice
USA TODAY’s Women of the Year program recognizes 12 national honorees, as well as one notable woman from each state, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico.
‘Mom, I hear gunshots.’ Michigan State students live through a second mass shooting
There is a disturbing new class of students who have lived through a school mass shooting: Students who have lived through two.
Waves of trauma lead to burnout. Here’s how journalists (and others) can reset.
When stress goes on at too high of a level for too long, our brains become less effective. We make mistakes, productivity declines, sick days go up.
Gannett newsrooms making steady progress in overall diversity
The USA TODAY Network has a goal to have our newsroom teams match the racial and ethnic makeup of the communities we serve by 2025. Here’s how we’re doing.
The Uvalde shooting committee ignored Spanish-speaking residents. We fixed that.
Journalists took copies to stores, a pharmacy, restaurants, the police department and library. They left a stack at Robb Elementary next to the memorials.
Police accounts kept changing on Uvalde. A girl’s rape story was called a lie. We reported truth.
The truth can be hard to take. About police reaction to a mass shooting. About a 10-year-old getting an abortion. But it’s our job to report it.