Americans have long been encouraged to reduce, reuse and recycle. But less than 9% of plastic is recycled in the U.S.
Author: Grace Hauck, USA TODAY
As Russia escalates attacks, what a new phase of war means for Ukrainians in the east
Civilians in eastern Ukraine are stocking up on supplies, preparing exit plans and calling out to the world for assistance as Russia steps up attacks.
Lindsey Graham called for Putin’s assassination. Even discussing it brings danger to US, experts say.
The White House emphasizes that regime change is not US policy, but Sen. Lindsey Graham has called for someone to assassinate Vladimir Putin.
Jimmy Hill, American killed in Ukraine, was ‘true to his love’ and stayed with sick partner
Jimmy Hill touched lives around the world through teaching and storytelling before he was killed in Ukraine this week, family and friends say.
Americans rationed gas during WWII and 70s oil shocks. Will that happen in ‘Putin’s war’?
Betty Heuser recalls collecting gasoline ration cards during WWII and waiting in long lines in the 70s. Today, Americans face a gas crisis once again.
‘We don’t want to be casualties’: Hundreds of Indian, Nigerian students stranded in Sumy, Ukraine plead for help
University students in Sumy, Ukraine, are pleading for help as they run out of food and water.
Black and brown refugees are once again being turned away in Europe amid Ukraine migrant crisis
The growing Ukraine refugee crisis highlights a double standard in the way European nations treat refugees, experts tell USA TODAY.
A new Cold War, or the start of World War III? How historians see the invasion of Ukraine
Images emerging from Ukraine evoke memories of 20th-century conflicts in Europe, leaving many asking: Is this a new Cold War? Or the start of WWIII?
After Canada, US truckers decided to start their own ‘convoys’. What are they protesting?
First it was Canada’s Freedom Convoy. Now the People’s Convoy is bringing a trucker-led protest to the US, and they’re on their way to Washington, DC.
Why the Obama Presidential Center won’t be naming all spaces after donors
Construction on former President Barack Obama’s presidential center is underway, and the South Side Chicago site is set to open in 2025.