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July 25 July 25     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   NEWS   opinion   Michael Cohen's playmate payoff tape with Donald Trump puts both men in legal crosshairs     It doesn't matter if Trump paid by cash or check. The Cohen tape shows two men carrying out a conspiracy. The question is whether it was criminal.     Read Story     opinion           All Americans have a constitutional right to criticize President Donald Trump The Constitution protects criticizing the president because he is not a monarch. Anyone who acts on behalf of the people is subject to public comment.     policing           Where's the outrage over felons' voting rights? The denial of voting rights to persons with felony records robs those who are the most deeply affected by the system of a voice in changing it.     opinion           James Corden: Finally, something Americans and Russians can agree on, none of us want Trump The late-night comics discuss Trump's tweet saying Russian's don't want him. Watch our favorite jokes, then vote for yours at usatoday.com/opinion   Advertisement   nation-now           My husband committed suicide after doctors restricted his pain medication A car accident is the reason my husband developed chronic pain. The backlash against opiate addiction and the response caused him to end his life.     opinion           Welfare work requirements will ease poverty and improve our labor force It’s time to renew our focus on self-sufficiency and work. Well designed work programs are not punishment, they're investments in welfare recipients.     opinion           Trump’s bogus national security case to save failing power plants will cost consumers Trump is invoking wartime powers and 'national security' to save coal plants. But there's no energy crisis and he can't stop the future. It's renewables.     opinion           Can Trump's chief diplomat cast light on Helsinki? More than a week after the Trump-Putin private talks, America still doesn't know what happened: Our view     opinion           President Trump values direct, personal ties What people are saying abut the Helsinki summit with Vladimir Putin.     cartoons           Ivanka yard sale: Today's Toon     Editorial Cartoon     Popular Stories Swedish student stops plane deporting Afghan man from leaving Jon Gruden: If I can't 'get it done,' I won't take Raiders' money Rep: Demi Lovato is 'awake and with her family' after possible overdose   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 © 2018 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108