Luverne's Taya Johnson is this week's Peak Performer

Luverne High School sophomore Taya Johnson is this week's Peak Performer. Johnson is a 6-foot-1-inch forward and a major presence in the post for the Cardinals. That was quite evident in the team's 74 ...

2025 in graphics: See the year's biggest moments, explained visually.

The USA TODAY Graphics Team brought you visual looks at some of 2025's biggest moments. Revisit the year's biggest stories ...

Half of American Homeowners Considering Moving Over Rising Threat

The frequency and intensity of natural disasters in the U.S. and across the world have dramatically risen in the past few ...

Already embroiled in bitter divide, central CT town hit by cut in bond rating

The brutal political divide in Bloomfield widened this week after S. & P. cut the town’s bond rating just before New Year’s, ...