The latest debate & opinion from USA TODAY

August 30 August 30     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   NEWS   opinion   Hurricane Harvey's lesson? Texans, Americans are fundamentally good: Voices     I was grateful to my soul, just as thousands of Houston’s evacuees felt when their rescuers and helpers arrived.     Read Story     opinion           America needs tax reform to spur competition and growth says Jamie Dimon Foreign governments have figured out how to create opportunity, but we have lost our way. As a businessman and a proud American, this upsets me.     opinion           Trevor Noah, Bill Maher on Trump and truths that are no longer self-evident in Best of Late Night Bill Maher and Trevor Noah on Russia, Felix Sater and Trump's business ties.       nation-now           Confederate statues honor men who erased black history like mine How would I like my history taken away? Been there. Slavery, murder, rape and separation on the auction block will do that to families.   Advertisement   opinion           Readers sound off: North Korea makes Trump look like a paper tiger President Trump warned that “all options are on the table” in response to North Korea’s launch of a ballistic missile. Our readers react.       opinion           Trapped in Trump limbo, Paul Ryan diverts, evades and crosses his fingers The speaker's attempts to avoid criticizing his president leave TV viewers wishing for something more comfortable to watch, like a live human birth.     opinion           Cutting nicotine in cigarettes is an intriguing idea FDA plan to save smokers deserves better than to be summarily snuffed out: Our view     opinion           Donald Trump, North Korea and nuclear weapons: Should presidents alone decide? Absent a crisis or military threat, there's no obvious reason for one person to have sole authority to launch nuclear weapons.     opinion           The news media love America. The government, not so much. Trump's wholesale condemnation of journalists is dangerous and reckless.     opinion           A unified America: Today's toons     Editorial Cartoon     Popular Stories Mattis freezes transgender policy; allows troops to continue serving, pending study Melania Trump swaps stilettos for sneakers, FLOTUS cap in flooded south Texas The nation's largest oil refinery shuts down as Hurricane Harvey floods Texas   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: reed791.worldnews@blogger.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108