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USA Today

USA Today is a national daily newspaper in the United States, known for its concise reporting and broad, general-interest coverage. With one of the largest circulations in the country, it covers national news, politics, business, sport, and lifestyle for a wide audience. It is owned by the Gannett media group.

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USA Today is positioned toward the editorial center, or its orientation is mixed or not consistently classified.

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