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August 17 August 17     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   NEWS   opinion   Actually, tariffs work — look no further than China's booming economy for proof     Trump's critics warn that tariffs will harm workers and the U.S. economy. But China's economic history suggests otherwise.     Read Story     opinion           Kimmel takes a look at Trump's rubber-glue strategy in Best of Late Night The recent scandals coming out of the White House are becoming too numerous to count. The comics have a few theories.     opinion           Anti-student agenda at Education Department under DeVos is Trump's most radical move The Education Department is operating like a K Street lobbying firm. DeVos now wants your tax dollars to fund for-profit colleges that defraud students.     opinion           Why I'm starting the first computer science middle school in Washington, DC Our education system doesn't give students what they need to succeed in the digital economy, especially in low-income, black and Latino communities.   Advertisement   policing           Ferguson's action at the ballot box sends message to prosecutors: Voters want police held accountable Black organizers, movement key to pushing out attorney who failed to seek justice for Michael Brown     opinion           Don't discharge immigrants in the military, be grateful and make more of them citizens Immigrants who serve in our military exemplify American values and deserve to be citizens. We need to expand this pathway to citizenship, not limit it.     opinion           Plastic straws ban is quite a straw man Plastic straws make up only about 2,000 tons of the nearly 9 million tons of the ocean’s plastic waste: Our view     opinion           To earn our political support, you have to support our agenda. It’s that simple. We are trying to jolt the system by holding accountable politicians who undermine good policies — whether they're Republicans or Democrats.     opinion           Jack Phillips: Despite my court win, Colorado Civil Rights Commission is coming after me again Even after the Supreme Court ruled in my favor, I am under attack once again for my beliefs.     opinion           Queen of soul: Today's Toon     Editorial Cartoon     Popular Stories Tesla whistleblower claims rampant theft, drug dealing at Nevada Gigafactory Judge in Paul Manafort bank and tax fraud trial 'optimistic that case might end soon' Pentagon says Trump's military parade postponed until 2019 amid reports costs jumped 666%   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