For many, New Year's is a time to take stock, look at goals accomplished and unmet, and think about hopes and plans. Experts ...

Discover how maladaptive schemas make most New Year’s resolutions fail, and how to approach change at a deeper level.

US President Donald Trump spent much of 2025 doing up the White House with gold bling. He’s the latest in a long line of ...

On the Monday, December 29 2025, episode of The Excerpt podcast: For a year, USA TODAY columnist Suzette Hackney followed ...

The GOP-led North Carolina legislature spent nearly 10 years trying to control the elections board. But it’s also taken aim ...

People with low tolerance for the unknown often feel the need for closure. They prefer what is predictable to keep a ...

In the year ahead, Trump will up the ante but face new limits to imposing his will at home and abroad, writes Ian Bremmer.

From ICE jails to public libraries to Instagram, queer and trans people battled fascism on every front this year.

Inside Congress, lawmakers describe an institution under strain from polarization and constant pressure. TAMARA KEITH, HOST: ...

Leadership requires action. It demands the courage to move forward even when the impact won’t be universally positive.

Rapid household solarisation across the country is often celebrated as a quiet revolution. But beneath this hopeful imagery ...