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Author: Nicole Carroll, USA TODAY

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A story in USA TODAY sparked Oprah Winfrey’s new documentary on – and battle against – racial bias in health care

April 29, 2022Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on A story in USA TODAY sparked Oprah Winfrey’s new documentary on – and battle against – racial bias in health care

The Color of Care, a disturbing new film about racial disparities in health care and COVID, was inspired by the story of a man who couldn’t get care.

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‘You are going to survive this, too.’ Afghans evacuated to Ukraine are now refugees of two wars, six months apart.

March 7, 2022Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘You are going to survive this, too.’ Afghans evacuated to Ukraine are now refugees of two wars, six months apart.

USA TODAY helped 17 Afghans evacuate to Kyiv after Kabul fell.  Now all 17 were on the run again.

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How’d they get that shot? Our photographers’ favorite NFL photos of the season — and the stories behind them

February 11, 2022Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on How’d they get that shot? Our photographers’ favorite NFL photos of the season — and the stories behind them

As we head toward Super Bowl 2022 in Los Angeles, USA TODAY Network photographers share their favorite images of the 2021-22 NFL season.

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The Backstory: 17 news orgs teamed up to examine the Facebook Papers. We found struggles with sex trafficking, hate speech, misinformation.

October 29, 2021Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on The Backstory: 17 news orgs teamed up to examine the Facebook Papers. We found struggles with sex trafficking, hate speech, misinformation.

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s documents show the platform knew about problems but didn’t fully address them. How media outlets collaborated.

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The Backstory: How this Jeopardy-winning ‘word nerd’ is revolutionizing the crossword industry

October 8, 2021Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on The Backstory: How this Jeopardy-winning ‘word nerd’ is revolutionizing the crossword industry

Erik Agard gives his best advice on tackling puzzles, shares his favorite clue and talks about his “Jeopardy” answer that made Alex Trebek stumble.

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The Backstory: What our reporters saw, heard and experienced at the Florida condo collapse

July 3, 2021Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on The Backstory: What our reporters saw, heard and experienced at the Florida condo collapse

“For me, the best thing that I can do is to report, is literally put their words and their pain on paper. The best thing that I can do is to do my job.”

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The Backstory: When women are pushed out of workforce, it impacts far more than just the women themselves

March 26, 2021Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on The Backstory: When women are pushed out of workforce, it impacts far more than just the women themselves

The jobs that keep us going? Grocery and social workers, pharmacy techs, child care providers, health care workers, teachers. All majority women.

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The Backstory: Why newsrooms flourish when diverse voices speak out, create, lead

February 19, 2021Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on The Backstory: Why newsrooms flourish when diverse voices speak out, create, lead

The “great importance” of diversity: “To see the things that we might not otherwise see and to have the perspective we might not otherwise have.”

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The Backstory: Will the COVID-19 vaccine be required? Any side effects? Will I have to pay for it? Answers to your most-asked questions.

December 11, 2020Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on The Backstory: Will the COVID-19 vaccine be required? Any side effects? Will I have to pay for it? Answers to your most-asked questions.

More than 2,000 of you have written to us in the past two weeks. Among what you’ve asked the most: Will Americans be required to get vaccinated?

Life

Women of the Century didn’t succeed despite adversity, but often because of it

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020Nicole Carroll, USA TODAYComments Off on Women of the Century didn’t succeed despite adversity, but often because of it

The lessons of the women who brought us this far show that from the darkest moments, we find our greatest resolve. Who will be forged by this fire?

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USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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