Gun laws spark debate amid poll on Trump and gun control
The piece notes public views on gun laws and background checks, with private sellers at gun shows lacking checks. It cites Greg Silva of Reno and reports President Trump’s approval at 38% with 60% disapproval in a USA TODAY/Suffolk poll. A CNN poll shows 35% approval. The survey finds broad support for gun restrictions, including tighter laws and bans on semiautomatic weapons and firearm access for the mentally ill, amid partisan divides and skepticism Congress will act.
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Trusting News project aims to boost credibility nationwide
USA TODAY joins the Trusting News project led by the Reynolds Journalism Institute to assess how news outlets build trust. Since January the team has planned weekly efforts to explain identity and purpose and improve accessibility and responsiveness to readers.
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Corrections & Clarifications on Ken Fisher column
USA TODAY seeks accuracy with guidance to contact accuracy@usatoday.com or 800-872-7072. A Feb 19 Ken Fisher column on homes as investments omitted data and used an incorrect time frame, making the annual return appear smaller than it should have.
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Local USA TODAY advertisement policy blurb
Publication note from USA TODAY stating daily local edition in McLean Virginia partnership with Gannett Newspapers advertising. Mentions rate card editing rejection or cancellation rights, reprint options, and contact numbers for advertising and reprints.
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Young Olympians marketable fast after Beijing Games
U S Olympians ride post Olympic momentum through appearances books TV and sponsorships. Chloe Kim and Chloe Gerard among early breakout stars riding social media and authentic branding to reach younger followers while aging veterans like Lindsay Vonn and Shaun White approach end of careers. Brands seek longevity and real time engagement as athletes leverage Twitter Facebook and Instagram to stay in the public eye.
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North Korea signals willingness to talk with United States
North Korea indicates readiness for talks with the United States on issues including its nuclear program. Kim Yong Chol, a senior official, spoke with South Korean President Moon Jae in Pyeongchang during the Olympic games. Moon urged early talks to ease peninsula tensions. Ivanka Trump attended the closing ceremony and was briefed on sanctions.
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Flood threats mount as central U S storm roars ashore
A violent storm system sweeping from Texas to the Canadian border unleashed heavy rain and winds across the southern and central U S. It prompted flood warnings as rivers rose above flood stage from the Great Lakes to eastern Texas. Deaths were reported in Kentucky Arkansas and Michigan with homes destroyed and vehicles submerged. Emergency crews handled numerous flood related calls.
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