A trailblazer is guiding path of the United Way
A trailblazer is guiding path of the United Way: A profile of Angela F. Williams, the first Black woman to serve as president and CEO of United Way Worldwide. The article highlights her efforts to address systemic barriers to equity and aid communities affected by disasters.
Chilly reception alters US delegation’s Greenland trip: Plans for Usha Vance, the wife of the U.S. Vice President, to visit Greenland were changed following what Danish and Greenlandic officials described as “unacceptable pressure.” The visit was intended to include cultural and historical sites, including a dogsled race.
Auto tariffs likely to push up car prices: President Donald Trump’s move to impose tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts is expected to lead to higher prices for consumers. The tariffs are set to increase import duties on vehicles and parts.
Here’s a summary of the main stories on the front page of this USA Today Weekend edition from March 28-30, 2025:
- LSU coach upbeat entering Sweet 16: The coach of the LSU women’s basketball team, Kim Mulkey, expresses confidence in her underdog team as they head into the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA tournament.
- How twin tragedies staggered skating: This article explores how two separate disasters decades apart, involving plane crashes that killed numerous members of the figure skating community, tested the sport’s spirit.
- A trailblazer is guiding path of the United Way: A profile of Angela F. Williams, the first Black woman to serve as president and CEO of United Way Worldwide. The article highlights her efforts to address systemic barriers to equity and aid communities affected by disasters.
- Chilly reception alters US delegation’s Greenland trip: Plans for Usha Vance, the wife of the U.S. Vice President, to visit Greenland were changed following what Danish and Greenlandic officials described as “unacceptable pressure.” The visit was intended to include cultural and historical sites, including a dogsled race.
- Auto tariffs likely to push up car prices: President Donald Trump’s move to impose tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts is expected to lead to higher prices for consumers. The tariffs are set to increase import duties on vehicles and parts.
- Big-name cameos in ‘Studio’ aplenty: An article discusses the numerous A-list celebrity appearances in the comedy show ‘Studio’, with star Seth Rogen revealing how he convinces them to participate.
- Outside-the-box ways to cut tax bill: A brief mention of an article in the Weekend Extra section that explores unconventional strategies for reducing one’s tax burden.