Almost two weeks ago, USA Today put its finger on why the Occupy Wall Street protests continued to gain traction. ''The bonus system has gone beyond a means of rewarding talent and is now Wall Street's primary business,'' the newspaper editorial stated, adding: ''Institutions take huge gambles because the short-term returns are a rationale for...
WASHINGTON -- Why won't Michelle Rhee talk to USA Today? Ms. Rhee, the chancellor of the Washington public schools from 2007 to 2010, is the national symbol of the data-driven, take-no-prisoners education reform movement. It's hard to find a media outlet, big or small, that she hasn't talked to. She's been interviewed by Katie Couric, Tom Brokaw...
She grew up sheltered and privileged, in a middle-class Irish enclave of Chicago at midcentury, attending Catholic schools and riding horses at a country club where blacks and Jews were not allowed. Yet from age 28, she blazed a trail for working women, persuading male-dominated Madison Avenue to get behind an upstart magazine called Ms. She was...
USA Today er en amerikansk avis, grundlagt i 1982 i Arlington, Virginia. Avisen er den eneste landsdækkende avis i USA. Dens daglige oplag marts - september 2009 var 1.900.116.
Avisen, der er den eneste landsdækkende avis i USA, udkom oprindeligt i tabloidformat, men trykkes i dag i broadsheetformat. Fra starten udkom USA Today fra starten med mange billeder og grafik i farver og skilte sig således kraftigt ud fra konkurrenterne Wall Street Journal og New York Times.
Dens oplag blandt engelsksprogede dagblade overgås på verdensplan kun af The Times of India.