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August 31 August 31     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   NEWS   opinion   Roaring economy isn't lifting Donald Trump approval rating. He has only himself to blame.     A good economy isn't making Trump popular and probably never will. It's not in his DNA to be decent, classy or respectful of our fragile democracy.     Read Story     opinion           Public sector unions need to serve their members, not the Democratic Party Public sector unions should not be an arm of the Democratic Party. They need to drop their partisan activism and represent their members.     voices           Democrats stripped me of superdelegate superpowers. Now I'm one notch above a coin toss. Holy rusted metal! The Democrats stripped powers from superdelegates! I earned my place at this table. There's a reason we're called party faithful.     opinion           Uncontrolled climate change could result in disaster for our kids. Will we do something? There is a one in 20 chance climate change could end in disaster by 2050. This is too great a risk. When will we start to protect our children?   Advertisement   opinion           Arming teachers through federal grants is not the answer Mass school shootings, while well-publicized, are rare. The Education Department shouldn't act as an arms dealer, dispensing cash for guns: Our view     opinion           Armed staff make our school a safe place Rural districts don't have the luxury of being minutes away from police, writes a Texas superintendent who has been arming his staff for 11 years.     opinion           School personnel can be the last line of defense On school safety, there is a stark difference between urban and rural districts, writes the superintendent of the Wyoming Education Department.     nation-now           Ron DeSantis can't explain away 'monkey this up' comment on Andrew Gillum Ron DeSantis 'monkey this up' comment about Andrew Gillum (who's black), show lack of common sense.     opinion           Opioid addiction is a full-on public health crisis but the Senate isn't acting that way This is about the life and death of neighbors and loved ones. The Senate must put politics aside and treat opioid addiction as the health crisis it is.     opinion           Trump's Google surprise: Today's Toon     Editorial Cartoon     Popular Stories Trump freezes federal worker pay, citing 'serious economic conditions' How Urban Meyer's cell phone became an urgent matter In-N-Out Burger donates $25,000 to Republican Party, prompting Democrats to demand boycott   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