Grim headlines obscure a number of remarkably positive trends in economics, education, health care and more: Our view
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Illegal VA policy allows hiring since 2002 of medical workers with revoked licenses
VA officials in Iowa relied on the 15-year-old, illegal guidance to hire a neurosurgeon with multiple malpractice claims and a revoked license.
Facebook ads targeting younger workers discriminate against older workers, lawsuit alleges
The lawsuitfiled by the CWA and its members is seeking class action status to represent all Facebook users 40 or older who may have been denied the chance to hear about job opportunities.
12 weird gifts we still can’t believe we received
Some are trash, some are treasures.
17 subscription boxes that make great last-minute gifts for everyone on your list
Don’t fret about delivery times. Give a gift they can look forward to long after the holidays—subscription boxes make great last-minute presents for anyone on your list.
USA TODAY’s 10 best new TV shows of 2017
From ‘Big Little Lies’ to ‘The Bold Type,’ it was a great year for new TV.
Music to Facebook ears: With Universal Music deal, you can add some favorite songs to videos
Facebook said Thursday it has struck a deal with Universal Music Group that will allow users to legallyaddsongsfrom the recordlabel to videos.
Apple Maps finds a useful feature: indoor airport guides
Also-ran to Google been trying to catch up for years
Send us your year-end review letters for 2017
USA TODAY Opinion asks readers to submit their year-end reviews of 2017.
We laughed. We cried. This is what we read most in 2017.
Disasters, wonders and the disarmingly mundane most lured readers in 2017.