Corrections & Clarifications 2016 - USA TODAY

Corrections & Clarifications 2016 - USA TODAY


Corrections & Clarifications 2016 - USA TODAY

Posted: 26 Apr 2020 10:15 PM PDT

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The following corrections & clarifications have been published on stories produced by USA TODAY's newsroom:

December 2016

Sports: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the number of quarterbacks with 20 or more rushing and passing touchdowns in a season. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/heisman/2016/12/05/heisman-trophy-finalists-lamar-jackson-baker-mayfield-jabrill-peppers-deshaun-watson-dede-westbrook/95006274/

Sports: An item in Sportsline in some Dec. 30 editions had an incorrect team in the Belk Bowl. Virginia Tech defeated Arkansas.

News: An earlier version of this story, as reported by the Helena Independent Record, misstated the approximate number of Montanans who are homeless. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/12/21/longest-night-events-remember-homeless-people-who-died/95717422/​

Life: An earlier version of this story misidentified Ginger Rogers' co-star in the movie We're Not Married! http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2016/12/18/reports-zsa-zsa-gabor-dead-99/95594430/

Life: A previous version of this story misquoted dialogue from characters Darth Vader and K-2SO, and gave inaccurate context for a Chirrut timeline. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/12/19/rogue-one-star-wars-movie-quotes/95591848/

Money: An earlier version of this story gave the incorrect month of the 1 billion-user breach. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/12/14/yahoo-breach-protection-tips/95449318/

Money: An earlier version of this story misstated dollar amounts when describing how much China's holdings of U.S. Treasury securities fell from September to October of 2016. The dollar figure was also incorrect for how much securities fell since October 2015. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2016/12/16/japan-not-china-biggest-us-debt-holder/95512328/​

News: Tom Brokaw's Dec. 5 essay on the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor misstated the types of U.S. ships bombed by Japanese warplanes. There were no aircraft carriers.

Life: An earlier version of this post misidentified the designer for Allison Williams' dress. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/12/11/best-dressed-at-the-critics-choice-awards/95318304/​

Life: An earlier version of this story had the incorrect age for Christina Aguilera. She turns 36 on Dec. 18. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/12/11/christina-aguilera-kylie-jenner-birthday-kiss/95308266/​

Sports: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the number of quarterbacks with 20 or more rushing and passing touchdowns in a season. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/heisman/2016/12/05/heisman-trophy-finalists-lamar-jackson-baker-mayfield-jabrill-peppers-deshaun-watson-dede-westbrook/95006274/

News: A USA Snapshots Dec. 9 about students from China who are enrolled at U.S. colleges for the 2015-16 school year provided an incorrect flag in the graphic. The image should have shown China's flag.

Life: An earlier version of the following story incorrectly identified the fashion line SJP LBD. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2016/12/09/sarah-jessica-parkers-first-store-has-touch-carrie-bradshaw-and-manolo-blahnik-but-all-sjp/95167282/

College: An earlier version of this article misstated the access employers have to an individual's credit history. State and federal laws govern what credit information they may obtain, and how, and how they may use it. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/12/07/money-101-what-is-a-credit-score/​

College: This article has been updated to make clearer the process by which the bill could become law and go into effect, and to provide detail about Ohio's viability law. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/12/08/7-things-to-know-about-the-ohio-heartbeat-bill/​

News: An earlier version of this video has been removed because it misidentified John Glenn's political experience. He served as a U.S. senator from Ohio for more than 20 years. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/12/08/john-glenn-astronaut-and-senator-dead-age-95/95155500/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-newstopstories

News: This story has been updated to clarify Pope Francis' comments. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/12/09/pope-francis-fecal-fetish/95189744/​

News: This version of the story removes comments from Navy veteran Vito Colonna, who subsequently provided a different account of his actions on Dec. 7, 1941. A video and photo accompanying the story also have been removed. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/12/05/pearl-harbor-survivors-recall-utter-chaos/94606422/​

Life: An earlier version of this report gave an incorrect release year for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The movie arrived in theaters in 2015. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/12/10/x-wing-fighter-parked-hollywoods-rogue-one-premiere/95278520/

Money: A story Dec. 5 about Aetna and Humana's antitrust trial misstated the number of seniors that Aetna and Humana would cover under Medicare Advantage following a merger. The combined company would cover more than 4.1 million seniors under Medicare Advantage. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/12/04/aetna-humana-face-federal-antitrust-lawyers-court/94822542/

News: The following video was updated to accurately reflect a quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt.http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2016/12/04/remembering-pearl-harbor/94954654/

Tech: An earlier version of the following story and headline was based on incorrect information regarding a feature to test for fake news on Facebook. That feature appears be based on a Chrome extension.http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/12/01/facebook-tests-warning-labels-fake-news/94778688/

November 2016

Life: The headline for the following story was updated to make clear the subject of the accusation. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2016/11/29/leah-remini-scientology-and-aftermath-premiere/94612920/

Opinion: An earlier version of the following column misidentified one of the states that legalized non-medical marijuana sales. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/11/30/marijuana-legalize-states-medical-recreational-column/94553192/

News: An altered image of the traditional pardoning of the national Thanksgiving turkey violated USA TODAY's standards of taste and photo editing. The image, which has been removed, was published in the following On Politics post and shared on Twitter and USA TODAY's newsletter feed.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/11/24/happy-turkey-day/94338374/

College:An embedded link to Twitter that had accompanied this article has been removed. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/06/05/voices-its-ok-to-empathize-with-nayla-kidd-while-questioning-her-methods/

Money: The following 2015 article was inadvertently republished with a Nov. 2016 video that no longer accompanies the story.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2016/11/21/sabra-recalls-hummus-amid-listeria-contamination-fears/94236298/

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the state where the runner was killed. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/11/19/beloved-bare-chested-84-year-old-runner-struck-and-killed-truck-florida/94122322/

Money: A story Nov. 21 about Black Friday shopping misstated Walmart's plans. Walmart will not be offering its 1-Hour Guarantee for in-store shoppers this year.

USA TODAY College: The following story has been updated to correct misquoted information from Professor Zimdars. A screenshot of a portion of the list of misleading websites has been replaced, to reflect the fact that Professor Zimdars took down her list, as she mentions considering doing in the interview.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/11/17/fake-news-sites-list-melissa-zinders/

Money: An earlier version of the following Associated Press story misstated the direction of an anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate move. Investors are bracing for a December rate hike.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2016/11/21/asia-shares-listless-but-china-japan-rise-dollars-gain/94207424/

News: An earlier version of the following 5 Things You Need To Know Mondayitem misstated a description Donald Trump used when referring to Mexicans migrating to the U.S. He called them rapists.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/11/21/5-things-you-need-know-monday/93963514/

News: This Feb. 27, 2014, article was inadvertently republished with a November 2016 video that no longer accompanies the story. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/02/27/veterans-legislation-bernie-sanders-senate/5859217/​

Tech: The following story has been updated to remove the name of one of the women on the Daily Stormer's list. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/11/10/white-supremacists-urge-trolling-clinton-supporters-suicide/93617792/

News: A Nov. 14 front-page story misstated part of President-elect Donald Trump's remarks on immigration to CBS's60 Minutes. He said he would emphasize deporting undocumented immigrants who are criminals before deciding about law-abiding families illegally in the United States.

Sports:A previous version of the following story incorrectly identified the mountain where Vonn was injured. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2016/11/11/lindsey-vonn-suffers-arm-fracture-while-training/93655532/

Sports: An item in the Nov. 9 editions incorrectly referred to the status of NBA player Metta World Peace. He is a current player for the Los Angeles Lakers.

News: An earlier version of this article misidentified the position of the person who was acquitted in 2013 for the fatal shooting of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/2016/11/10/trumps-victory-leaves-black-community-reeling/93562246/​

News: A color key for a graphic Nov. 10 about voter turnout mislabeled percentage changes in turnout from 2012. The map can be viewed at elections.usatoday.com. ​

Money: An earlier version of the following story misstated the electric-only range of the Toyota Prius Prime.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2016/11/09/all-five-green-car-year-finalists-have-plug/93524274/

Life:An earlier version of the following story misstated the marital history of President Ford when noting presidents who had multiple wives. It was First Lady Betty Ford who was married previously.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2016/11/09/what-kind-first-lady-melania-trump/93547736/

USA TODAY College: A previous version of the following article, as well as a related USA TODAY College tweet and Facebook post, included a photograph of students in the Drake University Hillel House. It was removed because that institution and the students in the photo are not quoted or included in the story.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/11/03/jewish-students-battle-rising-anti-semitism-on-campus/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following photo graphic, which appeared on Facebook and Instagram, misstated the college attended by Amy Ruiz.https://www.instagram.com/p/BMj5a8tBowr/?taken-by=usatodaycollege; https://www.facebook.com/USATODAYcollege/photos/a.10150282251929441.348474.30170274440/10154681873274441/?type=3&theater

Travel: An earlier version of the following story misstated guidance about the application fee when wearing glasses in a passport photo results in having to re-reapply for the ID.According to the Department of State, photos can be re-submitted without again paying the fee.http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/roadwarriorvoices/2016/11/03/passport-changes/93166032/

News: After the following story was published, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention clarified and expanded on comments made by Director Tom Frieden regarding how far Zika would spread in the Western Hemisphere. The story has been updated to reflect that.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/11/03/ideas-to-battle-zika/93184672/

Money: An auto review Nov. 4 about the 2017 Lincoln Continental misidentified who wrote the piece. It was USA TODAY Network writer Mark Phelan of the Detroit Free Press.

News: A State-by-State page item Tuesday about an arrest of a man who dropped manure in front of county Democratic headquarters misidentified the state where the incident happened. It was in Delaware.

October 2016

USA TODAY College: A previous version of this article misstated Colorado College's acceptance rate. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/10/14/the-best-colleges-in-each-state-based-on-dining-hall-food/

Life: A headline Monday that accompanied highlights from a Facebook Live Q&A with Jodi Picoult misspelled the author's first name.

Life: A Thursday story in the Butterfly edition about Oscar-worthy work by diverse talent incorrectly identified Jovan Adepo and Jacob Latimore.

Money:An earlier version of the following story stated the conversion of the measurement unit ug/L incorrectly. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/10/27/drugged-driving-dui-nhtsa-auto-safety/92678186/

Money: An info box accompanying review of the Nissan Rogue Hybrid in Friday's paper had incorrect information about the vehicle's gas mileage. Mileage is expected to be rated at 33 miles per gallon in city driving, 35 mpg on the highway and 34 mpg combined.

USA TODAY College: The following student contributor's story has been updated and rewritten to correct several errors of fact. The story also contained misleading statements and direct quotes that have been edited or removed to set the record straight. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/10/26/voteplz-cash-prizes-millennials-registered-vote/

Money: An Oct. 28 review of the Nissan Rogue Hybrid had incorrect information about the vehicle's gas mileage. Mileage is expected to be rated at 33 miles per gallon in city driving, 35 mpg on the highway and 34 mpg combined."

Sports: An earlier version of the headline that accompanied the following story and a related tweet misidentified the criminal charges against J.J. Worton. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2016/10/28/jj-worton-suspended-six-games-assault-battery/92887106/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of this story misspelled Jonathon Ng's first name. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/10/24/interview-irish-eden/

Life:An earlier version of this story misidentified Jenner. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/10/25/gigi-hadid-kendall-jenner-add-dramatic-flair-justin-biebers-baby/92745716/

Life: An Oct. 23 holiday movie preview incorrectly characterized an anthropomorphic character in Sing. Buster is a koala.

Opinion:An earlier version of this headline misidentified the party of the author. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/nation-now/2016/10/26/donald-trump-republican-party-future-column/92725770/

Opinion: An earlier version of this story misidentified the university attended by Mario Salinas. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2016/10/24/voices-salinas-latino-vote-houston/92014386/

Tech: An earlier version gave the incorrect as-reported revenue and net income and corrects the team coached by Bill Belichick. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/10/20/microsoft-reports-first-quarter-earnings/92470978/​

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the story below misidentified Amie Kurtz. We provided a different name in the original version. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/10/21/effects-of-bullying-felt-in-college/

News: An earlier version of this story misidentified the location of Alturas. It is in California. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/10/19/sheriffs-deputy-fatally-shot-northern-california/92445038/

Life: A Tuesday Life report about actors directing their first films incorrectly identified the actress in a movie photo from 'American Pastoral.' She is Hannah Nordberg.

Money:A previous version of the cost-of-living chart accompanying this story incorrectly listed percentage changes. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2016/10/18/social-security-cola-medicare-premiums-cost-of-living/92051378/

News: An Oct. 17 video about Hillary Clinton emails released by WikiLeaks did not meet USA TODAY's sourcing standards and was removed from the website. Information that should have been attributed to The Washington Times was supplied to USA TODAY by Wibbitz, a video content provider.

News: An earlier version of this item about the American League Championship Series​ misstated the last time the series was in Canada. The error has since been removed. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/10/17/5-things-you-need-know-monday/91863664/​

Life: An earlier version of this report misidentified Charlie Daniels' fellow Country Music Hall of Fame inductees. They are Randy Travis and Fred Foster.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/10/12/charlie-daniels-emotional-latest-award/91943734/

Money: Salsarita's Fresh Cantina did not offer a promotion for National Taco Day in 2016. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2016/10/04/ol-food-deals-promotions-abound-national-taco-day/91510812/

News: An earlier version of this post misstated which online dictionary was the source of the debate analysis. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/10/10/trump-clinton-debate-words-dictionary/91856808/

Life: In some editions of Monday's Life section, the TV grid for Pacific Time listed shows for the wrong day.

News:An earlier version of the video caption that accompanied the following story misstated how customers are responding financially to health insurance plans. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/10/04/25-million-people-missing-out-obamacare-tax-credits/91532978/

News:A previous version of"5 things you need to know Tuesday"misstated the date that the Supreme Court will hear arguments in the Samsung-Apple case. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/10/04/5-things-you-need-know-tuesday/91158518/

September 2016

News: An earlier version of the following story referenced a Newsweek report that the magazine has since corrected. The citation of that story has since been removed from this post. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/09/22/clinton-trump-russian-business-ties-putin/90847608/

News: Sept. 26 presidential debate video footage, provided to USA TODAY through a television pool, has been deleted from our platforms in compliance with a sharing agreement with the content provider.

News: A previous version of this story misstated the name of the think tank Dov Maimon works with. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/09/28/french-jewish-community-anti-semitism-israel/91217480/​

News: An earlier version of this report misstated Colin Poole's professional title. http://ux-origin.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/09/28/rangers-risk-lives-save-endangered-tigers/90688536/

College: We mistakenly tagged the wrong Wheaton College in this tweet. It is @wheaton https://twitter.com/USATODAYcollege/status/778967270936698880

Sports: The magic number in Monday's sportsline on page 1C included the incorrect number of schools in the Southeastern Conference. There are 14.

News: An earlier version of this story misidentified the year a pipeline explosion occurred in New Mexico. It occurred in 2000. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/09/26/natural-gas-export-terminal-brownsvville-texas/90941626/​

Money: An earlier versivon of this column did not make clear that a consent order regarding 2 million accounts in question specified that they may or may not have been opened without the customer's knowledge. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/05/31/delamaide-wall-street-reform-bid-rings-hollow/85190792/

Money: Wells Fargo was fined by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for opening more than 2 million accounts that may not have been authorized. The exact number is unknown. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/09/25/ex-wells-fargo-employees-sue-over-scam/91079158/

Life: An earlier version of this report misspelled Jennifer Aniston's mother's name. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/09/17/aniston-storks-stars-talk-birds-and-bees/90594196/

Sports: A previous version of this post incorrectly stated Mark Dantonio's name.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ftw/2016/09/24/michigan-state-coach-mike-dantonio-vanishes-into-thin-air-in-perfectly-timed-video/91039192/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the victim's last name. It has since been corrected. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2016/09/21/charlotte-police-man-killed-officers-holding-gun-not-book/90774106/​

Sports: A previous version of this story misstated the name of the alleged victim's attorney. It is Jeff Herman. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2016/09/21/report-ex-auburn-player-apologized-texts-woman-accusing-him-rape/90795904/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the story below misidentified how King Hall is used. It houses the campus NPR radio station, the campus newspaper, and other offices and classrooms. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/09/21/racist-graffiti-spurs-disgust-protest-at-eastern-michigan-university/​

Life:An earlier version of this story misrepresented the name of Stephen Colbert's show. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/09/20/chris-pratt-misses-when-he-was-fat-anna-faris-stephen-colbert/90726790/

News: An earlier version of this post had the incorrect number of states in which Concerned Veterans operates. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/09/16/charles-koch-network-reorganizes-ground-operations/90508206/​

Tech: A previous version of this story misstated the day the free download for Apple's IOS 10 mobile operating system will be available. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/09/08/iphone-7-launch-what-you-need-know/89983380/

News: An earlier version of this story misspelled the mayor of Calais' last name. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/09/15/wall-calais-migrants-jungle/90322548/​

News: An earlier version of the following story, which included Twitter and Facebook posts, misstated the source of the statement from Donald Trump's campaign.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/09/15/trump-obama-birthplace/90444486/?hootPostID=3d647e627f6c45e648c84a5919e8d7d4

News:An earlier version of the following story mischaracterized how long Israel and Syriahave technically been in a state of war. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/09/13/israel-slaps-down-syrian-claim-over-downed-jet/90294294/

Sports: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the female found dead at the home of Robby Gordon's father. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/motor/2016/09/15/robby-gordon-parents-dead/90400892/​

Life: A previous version of the following story misidentified where 'Denial' cameras were permitted at the Auschwitz memorial. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/09/13/tiff-toronto-rachel-weisz-denial-holocaust/90296080/​

Opinion:An earlier version of the following column should have disclosed that Americans for Securing All Packages members include more than "security experts and concerned families." ASAP is funded by groups and businesses that include UPS and the Coalition of Services Industries, which counts UPS and FedEx as members. SKDKnickerbocker, the public relations firm representing ASAP, acknowledges it should have disclosed this information to USA TODAY before publicationAn earlier version of this column should have disclosed that Americans for Securing All Packages members include more than "security experts and concerned families." ASAP is funded by groups and businesses that include UPS and the Coalition of Services Industries, which counts UPS and FedEx as members. SKD Knickerbocker, the public relations firm representing ASAP, acknowledges it should have disclosed this information to USA TODAY before publication. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/09/07/mail-attacks-bioterrorism-security-usps-fedex-trade-prepared-explosives-column/89924222/

USA TODAY College: The following story was updated to remove an accompanying video about college rankings.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/09/08/best-u-s-colleges/

Tech: An earlier version of the following story misstated the name of the iPhone 7 Plus. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/09/12/samsungs-note-7-problems-deepen-damage-reports-rise/90263028/

Life: The original version of the following story misstated where Francis Ford Coppola's Sofia rosé is made. It's made in Sonoma Valley.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2016/09/06/ros-rules-as-summer-closes-and-blush-wines-bloom-in-usa/89006232/

Money: An earlier version of the following story misstated the terms of Twenty-First Century Fox's settlement of the sexual harassment lawsuit brought by former Fox broadcaster Gretchen Carlson.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/09/06/fox-settles-carlsons-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-against-ailes-20m/89904346/

News: A video about a woman trapped inside a car following a 10-vehicle pile-up in Binghamton, N.Y., has been removed from USA TODAY's website and Facebook page.

News: A front-page story Sept. 1 about Republican candidate Donald Trump's immigration speech in Phoenix was written by Ronald J. Hansen of The Arizona Republic. The reporter's byline was omitted in a late-edition story update.

August 2016

Opinion: An earlier version of the following column mischaracterized housing policies at theUniversity of Connecticut. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/08/29/free-speech-university-of-chicago-trigger-safe-space-censorship-diversity-microaggressions-jonathan-turley/89515984/​

Money: The following story has been updated to remove a course that was not part of The Great Courses.http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2016/08/30/cutting-cord-great-courses-amazon-prime-streaming/89001148/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the school Carly Harris attends. It is the University of Utah.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/08/30/he-was-a-moroccan-in-a-refugee-camp-she-was-a-mormon-volunteer-they-fell-in-love/

News: An earlier tweet on the following story used the wrong weather satellite image. http://usat.ly/2bMmQuh

News: A previous version of the following story misstated the number of Palestinian attacks since July 1. There have been fewer than 10 reported by authorities. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/08/11/palestinian-stabs-israeli-attack/88557268/

Travel: An Aug. 22 article misstated the free breakfast program at Hilton Garden Inn properties. Complimentary breakfast is offered only for elite loyalty program members.

News: Weather could worsen Zika outbreak in Florida. An earlier version of the following tweet miscategorized the current storm. http://usat.ly/2bsf4C6

Tech: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the Sling Blue $25 sports package, which offers the NFL Network.http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2016/08/23/cutting-cord-nfl-makes-play-streamers/88768204/

Sports: A previous version of this story included an incorrect first name for Morolake Akinosun.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/21/olympic-medals-college-stanford-cal-usc-pac-12/89078132/

News: A Michigan State-by-State page item Wednesday misstated the route of the St. Clair River. It runs from Lake Huron to Lake St. Clair. The Detroit River runs from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie.

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the weapon status for McDonald. He held a small knife.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/08/18/chicago-police-dept-backs-firing-7-officers-in-laquan-mcdonald-shooting/88946822/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the team affiliation of Olympic runner Nikki Hamblin. She runs for New Zealand.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/08/19/16-viral-moments-from-the-16-olympics/

News: A previous version of the following article misstated the length of a French president's term.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/08/22/former-french-president-nicolas-sarkozy-to-run-again/89100322/

News: A front page photo caption Aug. 18 misidentified the length of the women's race in Rio. It was the 100-meter hurdles.

Sports: A previous version of the following story misstated the day when the alleged robbery took place. It occurred early Aug. 14.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/19/rio-olympics-day-13-highlights-usain-bolt-ryan-lochte-ashton-eaton/88981616/

Opinion: An earlier version of the following column misidentified the office that dismissed a whistle-blower complaint. It was the Virginia governor's office.http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/08/14/mitchell-jamycheal-dead-jail-black-hampton-video-mentally-ill-starved-column/88529914/

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the state Sen. Jeff Sessions represents. It has since been corrected.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/08/15/5-things-you-need-know-monday/88479690/

Sports: A previous edition of the following story stated that Tori Bowie's finish in the 100 meters was the highest by an American since the 2004 Games. Team USA's Carmelita Jeter finished second in the 2012 Olympics.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/13/american-tori-bowie-earns-silver-womens-100-meter-sprint/88698742/

Sports:A previous edition of the following story stated that Tori Bowie's finish in the 100 meters was the highest by an American since the 2004 Games. Team USA's Carmelita Jeter finished second in the 2012 Olympics.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/13/elaine-thompson-shelly-ann-frayser-pryce-tori-bowie-english-gardner-womens-100-meter-dash-final-results/88696860/

News:An earlier version of the following story misstated when Donald Trump delivered a speech on the economy in Detroit.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/08/11/hillary-clinton-economy-michigan-trump/88555566/\

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated Valeant's projection on full-year 2016 revenue. It is $9.9 billion to $10.1 billion.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/08/09/valeant-pharmaceuticals-second-quarter-earnings-2016/88442974/

Life: A Lifeline item Aug. 9 about Britney Spears' new album misidentified her in the accompanying photo.

Sports: A headline and caption in some editions Aug. 9 misidentified the event swimmer Lilly King won. She won the 100-meter breaststroke.

News: A previous version of the following story contained two quotes first reported by the Evening Standard that USA TODAY could not confirm for accuracy.http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/man-accused-of-russell-square-attack-tried-to-take-his-own-life-three-times-in-the-last-six-months-a3312456.html

Money: An earlier version of the following story didn't accurately reflect the products Teva will be divesting as part of its acquisition of Allergan. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2016/08/03/teva-allergans-generics-distribution-divestiture/88030324/

News: An earlier version of this story had the incorrect date for Lotto's rescue, because of information provided.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/08/05/puppy-returns-home-11-days-after-car-crash/88292762/

Life: An earlier version of the following story and Twitter post misidentified Jordan Rodgers. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2016/08/05/new-abc-chief-vows-increase-bachelor-diversity/88290318/ and https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/761657089903226880

News: An Aug. 4 Voices article on the new movieHell or High Water misstated the number of beef cows in Texas over the years. The numbers are 5.2 million in 1986 and 4.1 million last year.

Life: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the number of gold medalists on the uneven bars at the 2015 world championships, and mislabeled Aly Raisman and Gabby Douglas's return as two of 14 female gymnasts to return to a U.S. Olympic team.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/08/02/why-us-olympics-gymnastics-team-all-us/86998556/

Money: An earlier version of the following story listed the wrong beer as having the least number of calories. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2016/08/02/beers-least-and-most-calories/87447928/

News: A story Aug. 2 about the Zika outbreak in Miami misstated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The article should have said the CDC advises all pregnant women to be assessed for possible Zika exposure.

July 2016

News: The following tweet about ways to lock down a Facebook account was re-posted to correct a typo. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/759050889713819648

News: A previous version of the following article did not make clear the military service records of the two shooters.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2016/07/18/anger-military-studies-police-shootings/87072856/

Tech: A previous version of the following story misstated that the Apple Watch was a part of Apple's Services divisions.http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/07/26/apple-investors-overlook-iphone-sales-drop/86513708/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following story misspelled the name of Rachel Paine Caufield.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/07/25/wright-state-pulls-out-of-presidential-debate-hofstra-steps-in/

Life:An earlier version of this story misrepresented the number of days 'The Daily Show' is airing from Cleveland.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/07/22/trevor-noah-live-daily-show-republican-national-convention/87428350/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following story below misidentified the lecture at which Ryan took the selfie.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/07/18/internssowhite-paul-ryans-instagram-post-goes-viral/

Tech: An earlier version of the following story misstated Stanford University professor Andrea Goldsmith's name.http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/07/21/facebooks-aquila-completes-first-test-flight/87368910/

News: An earlier headline misstated the type of the animals in the experiment. They are monkey-like primates.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/07/19/study-monkeys-like-drink-booze/87311314/

News: An article about the demand for dental coverage in the U.S. that appeared July 17 misstated the number of low-income, uninsured and homeless individuals treated by the Venice Family Clinic. It is 24,000.

Life: Actress Rachel Dratch's last name was misspelled in a photo caption in a July 19 review of the play Privacy.

Money: A breaking news alert and tweet about 21st Century Fox and Roger Ailes in talks that would lead to his departure misidentified the company.https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/755538781030191104

News: A C-SPAN video comparing Melania Trump's July 18 Republican National Convention speech to First Lady Michelle Obama's 2008 Democratic National Convention speech has been removed from USA TODAY's website. The video was shared on Facebook.

News: The headline for the following story has been updated to provide more context about the model's slaying.https://presto-usatoday.gannettdigital.com/Create/Story2.aspx#/Edit/asset/87174868?authoringType=story

News: An earlier version of the following On Politics post story misstated the state where Chris Christie is governor. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/07/19/trump-campaign-denies-plagiarism-melanias-speech-blames-reaction-clinton/87282068/

News: The times given in the following video shared on Facebook misstated the time zone for Baton Rouge, La.https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/videos/10153679084215667/

News:An earlier version of the following story misstated the day of the week Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine appeared at a rally together.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/07/17/pence-trump-clinton-kaine-running-mate/87217604/

Life: An earlier version of the following story incorrectly stated that 'Pretty in Pink' was referenced in 'Central Intelligence.'http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/07/17/why-movies-endure-top-gun-aliens-ferris-bueller-stand-by-me-30-anniversary/86780790/

News: A July 15 front page photo caption about Republican candidate Donald Trump's running mate considerations misidentified the name of the place where Trump and Gov. Rick Pence appeared in Westfield, Ind. It was Grand Park.

News: An earlier version of the following post on USA TODAY's Twitter account pulled in a photo of Anton Sterling's son that was not intended to be used. https://twitter.com/usatoday/status/754297367587938304

USA TODAY College:An earlier version of the following story misstated who attorney George Lederman represents. He is counsel to the researcher.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/07/11/how-a-medical-study-on-ptsd-at-nyu-went-wrong/

Life: A previous version of the following story misstated Mark Ruffalo's awards history.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/07/12/mark-ruffalo-hulk-thor/87012162/

Tech:An earlier version of the following story gave the wrong headquarters city for Nintendo. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/07/12/pokmon-go-financial-hit-nintendo-boost-google-and-ar/86992898/

News: A previous version of the following story provided an incorrect figure for how much Iran's economy grew since the nuclear deal was signed.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/07/13/iran-nuclear-deal-year-later/86978502/

News: An earlier version of the following story misspelled Dmitry Steesy's first name. An accompanying photo was also updated to correct who photographed the image.http://preview.usatoday.com/story/draft/86719774/

Tech:An earlier version of the following story gave the wrong title for Mike Sievert, T-Mobile's chief operating officer. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/07/12/t-mobile-goes-after-verizon-free-galaxy-deal/86977610/

Life: An earlier version of the following Entertain This! post misidentified Benedict Cumberbatch's wife, Sophie Hunter. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/07/11/benedict-cumberbatch-meets-andy-murray-wimbledon/86945508/

Life: The July 10 entertainment calendar incorrectly listed the premiere date for Season 3 of NBC's Running Wild With Bear Grylls. It is Aug. 1

Tech: A previous tweet highlighting the following quote from Justin Edmund,a product designer who has worked for Facebook and Pinterest,misstated the context for Edmund's remarks.https://twitter.com/usatodaytech/status/751617360339935234

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following story misstated the ownership of the parking garage where the police standoff with Micah Johnson took place. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/07/08/how-dallas-sniper-shooting-developed/86843004/

Money: An earlier version of the following story misstated roadside assistance for the new Costco Citi Visa card. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/06/17/those-big-changes-costco-what-you-need-know/85257548/

Life: An earlier version of the following report misidentified Carmike Cinemas.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/07/06/movie-apps-moviepass-dealflicks-atom-tickets/86554570/

Life: A July 5 Critic's Corner review misidentified where Mindy Project aired before moving to Hulu. The series moved from Fox.

Life:A headline July 5 about Garrison Keillor's retirement misstated where Keillor is from. He is from Minnesota.

Sports: An earlier version of the following story misstated the name of women's steeplechase runner Emma Coburn.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/07/04/us-olympic-track-and-field-trials-kate-grace-ajee-wilson/86691196/

Sports: A previous version of the following story referred to the shooting in Orlando as the Paris nightclub shooting. The reference was intended to be to the Pulse nightclub shooting.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2016/07/03/security-daytona-international-speedway-coke-zero-pulse-shooting-terrorism/86656084/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the photo caption with the following story misspelled the name of engineering student Krystyna Miles.The caption also misidentified the photographer, John Sherman. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/07/01/women-outnumber-men-in-a-graduating-class-of-engineers-for-the-first-time-ever/

Life: An earlier version of the following Entertain This! post misidentified Cara Delevingne.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/07/05/best-celebrity-swimsuit-candids/86717882/

Life: A photo included in an earlier version of the following report misidentified Chris Evans.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2016/07/04/top-gear-stalls-as-ratings-plummet-host-chris-evans-quits/86670896/

Tech:An earlier version of the following story about use of BlackBerry misstated the governmental elected bodies the BlackBerry policy change would affect. http://usat.ly/29bDc9h . The mistake also appeared on Twitter and was deleted.

Life: An earlier version of the following story misstated the timing of when 'Aliens' takes place.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/07/02/5-sequels-even-better-than-originals/86480592/

News: A July 1 front-page photo caption about the motion picture academy's drive toward diversity misspelled actor John Boyega's last name.

June 2016

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated Maryland's gas tax rate effective July 1: 33.5 cents per gallon.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/06/29/state-gas-tax-changes/86485006/

Life: A story June 29 about Top Albums of 2016 misidentified James Blake in the accompanying image.

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the year Scotland held a referendum whether to leave the U.K.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/06/28/obama-brexit-hysteria-uk-europe-trump/86464558/

Travel: A June 27 travel story about favorite mid-scale hotels misstated free amenities at Hilton Garden Inn properties. Complimentary cooked to order breakfast is offered only for elite loyalty program members. Complimentary wine is only for elite members in certain hotels.

Life: A USA TODAY news alert notification claiming the death of author Cormac McCarthy turned out to be false and was based on information from an unofficial Twitter account. McCarthy's publicist confirms he's alive.

Sports: An earlier version of the followingarticle misstated a company sponsorship for Simone Biles.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/nancy-armour/2016/06/22/armour-best-athlete-you-dont-know-yet/86270230/

News: An earlier version of the Iwo Jima graphic accompanying the following story misstated the country of birth for Marine Sgt. Michael Strank. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/06/23/flag-raiser-marine-iwo-jima-photo/86254440/

Sports: The following tweet from USA TODAY provided an incorrect first name for Argentina soccer star Lionel Messi. https://twitter.com/USATODAYsports/status/744926611166859264

News: A previous version of the following photo caption for The Day In Pictures gallery misidentified the title of the painting by Hubert Robert. http://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/gallery/1410095/the-day-in-pictures

Life: A photo caption June 17 in a story about Ellen DeGeneres' new movie misidentified the film in the premiere attended by the actress and Portia de Rossi this month. It is Finding Dory.

Money: An earlier version of the following story did not include Revlon's purchase price of Elizabeth Arden, which is $419.3 million based on its per-share offer and closing price of Elizabeth Arden stock.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2016/06/16/revlon-acquiring-elizabeth-arden-870m-cosmetics-deal/86003206/

Tech: An earlier version of the following story misstated the company whose $1 billion debt facility will be spent on global growth strategies. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/06/16/tech-five-samsung-acquires-cloud-company/85978830/

Life:An earlier version of the followingtwostories misidentified Javier Munoz's role in his run onHamilton so far. He is Lin-Manuel Miranda's alternate. Also, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's name was misspelled in an earlier version of this story: http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/theater/2016/06/16/javier-muoz-lin-manuel-miranda-hamilton-replacement/85975580/;http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/theater/2016/06/16/lin-manuel-mirandas-last-show-july-9/85974870/

Sports: The following For the Win post was updated to reflect that Kevin Love and LeBron James were having a conversation.http://ftw.usatoday.com/2016/06/kevin-love-high-five-lebron-james-yelled-at-him-game-5-nba-finals-cavaliers

Sports: An earlier version of this story miscalculated the amount of time since Mike Sullivan was named Penguins head coach. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/2016/06/12/penguins-overcome-early-season-turmoil-hoist-stanley-cup/85811790/

USA TODAY College: In the following story, a previous version of the quote by University of Southern California student Lynn Wang misstated the availability of the Campus Cruiser Program.https://usatcollege.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=616344&action=edit

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated when quote #58 was made. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/06/14/donald-trump-70-birthday-quotes/85619552/

News:An earlier version of the following story about a mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub misstated conditions for blood donations. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/06/12/orlando-blood-bank-crisis-waives-gay-donation-restrictions/85789648/

News: An earlier version of the following map about a mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub, which was shared on Twitter, misstated the number of fatalities.https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/742052263728975872

Life: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the killer(s) of actress Sharon Tate. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2016/06/11/9-celebrities-who-were-murdered/85751958/.

News: A photo caption June 5 accompanying a story about rising home prices inaccurately identified the location of Monterey Park, Calif. It is a suburb of Los Angeles.

News:A story June 4 about a Mideast peace meeting in Paris mischaracterized why Israel and the Palestinian Authority did not attend. They were not invited because it was a preliminary discussion about restarting direct talks.

Opinion: An earlier version of the following column included an incorrect photo. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/06/09/gilkey-tamanna-killed-afghanistan-npr-terrible-cost--column/85611840/

Money: An auto review June 3 misstated the size of the McLaren 570S' engine. The engine is 3.8 liters.

Life: An earlier version of the following June 3 video, posted on Facebook, about stars who passed from overdose misstated the year for Prince died. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2016/06/02/celebrities-who-have-died-addiction/85314450/

News: A previous version of the following article failed to explain that Israel and the Palestinian authority were not invited to the session.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/06/03/french-led-middle-east-peace-talks-begin-minus-israel-palestinians/85338064/

Money: A story June 3 on Walmart's grocery strategy incorrectly referenced the company's grocery sales last year. Grocery sales made up roughly $167.1 billion of $298.4 billion in domestic revenue in 2015.

News: An earlier version of the chart in the following Twitter post listed incorrect numbers for job gains in March and April. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/738729552738942976

May 2016

USA TODAY College: A previous version of the following story misidentified the funding source for the five winning XQ: The Super School Project teams.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/05/24/students-challenged-to-create-the-super-high-school-of-the-future/

News: A previous version of the following article failed to make clear that the Palestinian Authority only governs portions of the West Bank. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/05/24/facebook-incitement-posts-lead-arrests-israel/84603130/

Life: An earlier version of the following story misstated the role played by Justin Cornwell in CBS' remake of Training Day. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2016/06/01/analysis-network-tv-shows-have-eye-diversity/85195392/

News: An earlier version of the following tweet had the wrong front-page image attached.https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/737592072836775938

News: A May 29 story about ongoing legal and legislative battles over LGBT rights a year after the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage misidentified the Alabama official at the center of a dispute there. It is the state's chief justice, Roy Moore

Sports: A May 27 For the Win video, featured on Facebook, about a 6-month-old Zyla St. Onge becoming the youngest water skier ever misidentified her father, Keith. The video also mischaracterized his championship record.

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the number of American POWs who died in Japanese camps during World War II. There were more than 10,000 Americans who died.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/05/27/obama-visit-hiroshima-bomb-site-pledges-no-apology/85022938/

Life: An earlier version of the following story misspelled the name of the W Hotels Worldwide pastry chef. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/05/26/hodor-bran-hold-the-door-kristian-nairn-isaac-hempstead-wright-game-of-thrones/84963470/

Sports: The following Twitter post was updated to correct information about the NHL game winner.​ https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/736059195364016132

Opinion: An early version of the following misidentified the 1968 Democratic Party presidential nominee.http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/05/25/donald-trump-protests-riots-fort-wayne-rnc-convention-elections-2016-column/83989024/

Tech:An earlier version of the following story misstated the states where Pazoo Labs performs its marijuana testing.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/05/21/dea-could-reschedule-marijuana-allowing-doctors-conduct-more-research/84670716/

Life:An earlier version of the following report misidentified Sophie Turner's character on 'Game of Thrones.' http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/05/25/women-x-men-apocalypse/84842846/

USA TODAY College: A previous version of the following article misstated how funds from the Office of Diversity of Inclusion would be allocated.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/05/23/state-law-defunds-u-of-tennessees-office-of-diversity-and-inclusion/

Life:An earlier version of the following story did not make it clear that Ricky Diaz is the spokesman for North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory's re-election campaign, not the governor's office itself.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/05/20/maroon-5-joins-north-carolina-boycott-over-hb-2/84648930/

Life:An earlier version of the following story attributed the celebration incorrectly to another late-night series.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/05/21/witness-bryan-cranstons-super-sweet-60th-b-day-bash/84702012/

USA TODAY College: An earlier story version misstated the date the Blue Lives Matter display was posted.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/05/20/black-vs-blue-dartmouth-activists-spark-controversy-over-blue-lives-matter/

Sports:NASCAR schedule page incorrectly listed three race winners this season. The race winners for the Can-Am Duel At Daytona 2 (Kyle Busch), the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 (Jimmy Johnson) and the Duck Commander 500 (Kyle Busch) have been corrected. Here's a link to the schedule:http://www.usatoday.com/sports/nascar/schedule/.

Life: In a photo caption May 10, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star Ming-Na Wen was misidentified.

Life: Ryan Gosling was misidentified in an earlier version of the following story.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/05/16/russell-crowe-brought-regular-guy-chic-cannes/84432550/

News:An earlier version of the map accompanying the following story misidentified Colorado.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/05/13/when-smuggling-colo-pot-not-even-skys-limit/83623226/. The map also appeared on Facebook.

News: A previous version of the following story misidentified the schools where Mike Davison attended and taught.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/05/12/buena-vista-social-club-farewell-tour-cuba/84283146/

Tech:A story May 11 story about stand alone, voice-activated digital assistants misspelled the title of the Austrian remote control firm for which Regina Bernhaupt is head of research. The company's name is Ruwido. The story also incorrectly named the three devices sold by Amazon, which include its Alexa Voice Service. They are the Echo, the Tap and the Dot.

Life: A Lifeline item May 10 about the engagement of Oscar winner Brie Larson misidentified her in the accompanying image.

Money: A headline May 2 that accompanied a story about personal digital assistants misidentified the company creating a new digital assistant called Viv. Viv was developed by the creators of Siri.²

Life:The birth date of Britain's Princess Charlotte was incorrect in a May 8 Celebrity Superlatives column. It is May 2.

Money: An earlier version of the following story misspelled Michael Samer's last name.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/small%20business/2016/05/04/small-business-week-invest-in-your-business/83870928/

Opinion: An earlier version of the following column mischaracterized a meeting between then-Sen. Barack Obama and Gen. David Petraeus. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/05/04/iraq-syria-navy-seal-isil-islamic-state-u-s-troops-column/83889964/

News: An earlier version of the following 5 Things to Know item misstated the year of the Mexican army's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/05/05/5-things-you-need-to-know-thursday/83832516/

News: A photo caption May 3 accompanying a story about global-tour flights of Solar Impulse 2 misidentified the San Francisco bridge the solar-powered plane flew over during its takeoff. It is the Bay Bridge.

News: A photo caption May 3 about three recently discovered planets misstated a comparison of temperatures on Earth and Venus. They are vastly different.

Life: A photo and video accompanying the following Aug. 11, 2015, story did not follow USA TODAY's copyright standards and have since been removed. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2015/08/11/princess-diana-wedding-snaps-sale/31462411/

News: An earlier version of the following USA TODAY tweet misidentified the winner of the Indiana Democratic primary: https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/727668215661383680

Life: An earlier version of the following Entertain This! post incorrectly referenced the "cognitive dress" designed by Marchesa and IBM Watson. This version has been updated. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/05/02/claire-danes-wore-light-up-cinderella-dress-met-gala/83858594/

April 2016

Money: An earlier version of the following story misstated the role of Jim Mesterharm in Walter Energy's restructuring.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/04/19/coal-industry-energy-fallout/82972958/

Life: An April 29 "In theaters this weekend" chart misspelled 'Keanu' star Jordan Peele's name.

News: An earlier version of the following Voices column misspelled Pete Townshend's last name.http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2016/04/28/voices-swinging-london-observes-50th-birthday/83644908/

Sports: A previous version of the following column included an incorrect first name for David Carr, the quarterback taken by the Houston Texans in the 2002 draft. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/nancy-armour/2016/04/28/quarterbacks-jared-goff-carson-wentz-los-angeles-rams-philadelphia-eagles-nfl-draft/83678236/

Money:An earlier version of the following story didn't include one of the parties that contributed to the renovation of the Outback Steakhouse. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/04/29/small-business-week-invest-in-your-success/83592196/

Life: An earlier version of the following story misidentified one of the sources. Bob Charron is a CPA and partner at Friedman LLP, a New York-based tax firm.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/04/29/could-paisley-park-become-prince-museum-maybe-not/83651588/

Opinion:An earlier version of the following editorial mischaracterized participation in organized tackle football for ages 6 to 14. Participation dipped in 2014 but rebounded in 2015.http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2016/04/27/nfl-draft-brain-concussions-cte-editorials-debates/83612142/

Life: An earlier version of the following story had the wrong album title, and misstated the total figure of Martina McBride's album sales.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/04/26/restless-martina-mcbride-returns-country-roots/83520820/

Life: The following report has been updated to remove a listing about the financial status of entertainer-turned-politician Sonny Bono following his death. Information, provided by other media sources, could not be confirmed. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2016/04/26/6-legendary-stars-who-died-without-wills/83550424/

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the year North Carolina voted Democratic in the presidential race.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/04/26/primary-analysis-trump-clinton-sanders-republican-democrat/83565430/

Money: An earlier version of the following story misstated who was involved in talks facilitated by the Advanced Energy Institute. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/2016/04/24/can-ny-solar-electric-deal-recharge-us-green-energy-effort/83393122/

Money:A chart accompanying the following story about aging CEOs who remain in the job misidentified the CEO of PPG Industries. Michael McGarry, age 58, is president and CEO and did not make the list.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2016/04/19/older-ceos-issue-knowing-when-bow-out/83114728/

USA TODAY College: A previous version of the following article misstated the percentage of University of Missouri graduate students who voted to unionize. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/04/20/ben-carson-harriet-tubman-dollar-two-twenty/83301140/

Life:The following Entertain This! post has been updated because an earlier version misstated when the photo of JoJo Fletcher was taken.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/04/20/first-look-jojo-fletcher-new-bachelorette-season-12/83285900/?djakfdsh

News: An earlier version of the following On Politics post misstated the last issuance of the $2 bill. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/04/20/ben-carson-harriet-tubman-dollar-two-twenty/83301140/

News: A previous version of the following story misstated the nature of the data Mitsubishi Motors said its staff falsified.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2016/04/20/mitsubishi-motors-staff-falsified-emissions-test-data/83269186/

USA TODAY College: A previous version of this article misidentified the number of bags removed from the Southwest flight Makhzoomi had planned to take. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/04/19/calif-student-pulled-off-southwest-airlines-my-crime-was-i-spoke-arabic/

USA TODAY College: A previous version of the following story misidentified the university Sammie Clemmey attends.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/04/16/5-college-students-who-owned-the-spotlight-this-election-season/

News: An earlier version of the following story and video misstated the country where some veterans who suffer from PTSD served. Story: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/04/14/veteran-service-dogs-puppies/83025008/ Video: http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2016/04/15/82977322/

Life:An earlier version of the following story misstated where The Birth of a Nation trailer debuted. The story also originally misstated the song version of "Strange Fruit."http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/04/15/watch-first-trailer-for-the-birth-of-a-nation/83088046/?=sdfsdf

Money: A column April 11 by Maria Bartiromo about Royal Caribbean misidentified the title of the company's executive who was interviewed. Adam Goldstein is chief operating officer.

Tech: The following columns and associated work by independent contributor Jessica Naziri have been removed or edited to an abbreviated story version following an internal review of a claim that the writer provided some information perceived to be independently gathered but was taken from other sources without credit. We've provided the first two paragraphs of columns for context only.

USA TODAY places high importance on trust, which includes clear sourcing and attribution standards. We regret any inconvenience to you, our readers.

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News:An earlier version of the following On Politics post contained an incorrect date for the New York primary.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/04/13/tump-gop-primary-rules-stacked-against-me/82966816/

Money: An earlier version of the following story below included an incorrect stock quote for Norfolk Southern.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/04/11/canadian-pacific-railway-norfolk-southern/82884876/

News: A previous version of the following story misstated the projections of global warming. The Integovernmental Panel of Climate Change projects an increase of about 2 degrees Celsius — or about 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit — from the pre-industrial average. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/04/04/summer-2030-heat-wave-could-kill-11000-white-house-says/82611292/

News: An earlier version of the following On Politics post misstated the date of the next Democratic debate. http://mocux.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/04/11/record-pay-attention-me-wyoming/82866356/

Life: A story April 8 about Melissa McCarthy's new movie 'The Boss' gave the wrong location for The Groundlings in a headline. McCarthy met her husband Ben Falcone at the theater and school in Los Angeles.

News: A story April 2 about a federal appeals court ruling on a drug trafficking conviction incorrectly stated the name of the DEA. It is the Drug Enforcement Administration.

News: An earlier version of the following USA TODAY Facebook video post, about a Marine dog honored for animal bravery while in Iraq, mislabeled the dog. https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/videos/10153459788390667/

News: An earlier version of the following story gave the wrong year the U.S. fined UBS more than $500 million. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/04/07/panama-papers-leak-prompts-money-laundering-investigation-swiss-banks/82747258/

USA TODAY College: A previous version of the following article misidentified the sponsor of the 'Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story' film screening. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/04/06/a-look-at-how-campuses-across-the-country-are-celebrating-earth-month/.

Money: A story April 6 about corporate inversions misstated where Markit is based. The data firm is in the United Kingdom.

USA TODAY College: A previous version of the following story misattributed a statement made by Farkhod Gaziev. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/03/31/non-americans-chime-in-on-americas-2016-presidential-election/

USA TODAY College: A previous headline accompanying this story misidentified Freedom From Religion Foundation's affiliation.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/04/04/atheists-at-university-of-iowa-protest-creation-of-muslim-prayer-rooms/

News: An April 3 front-page graphic reported preliminary, flawed data on the United States' literacy ranking in the world. The USA actually ranks seventh; Canada, 11th.

Money: The wrong Alexion company logo appeared with an item about Alexion Pharmaceuticals on the April 1 America's Markets page.

News: An April 4 story about the Panama Papers leak misstated the number of world leaders linked to offshore holdings. The documents identify 12 current or former leaders and 60 family members or associates.

Life: An earlier version of the headline accompanying the following story misspelled Jolene. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/04/03/katy-perry-and-dolly-parton-sang-joelene-acm-awards/82597598/

March 2016

Money: A story March 29 about raising California's minimum wage to $15 an hour should have made clear that California is the nation's largest state by population and workforce.

News: A March 5 Arizona Republic story about scorpion stings on the rise in Arizona was removed from USA TODAY's website. Upon further review, the story did not meet USA TODAY NETWORK's journalistic standards.

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the status of Jason van Dyke's court proceedings. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/03/31/reports-police-hires-cop-who-shot-laquan-mcdonald-work-janitor/82469072/

News: A previous version of the following article incorrectly identified the group involved in protests in Janesville, Wis. this week. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/03/29/girl-pepper-sprayed-groped-outside-wisconsin-trump-rally/82397848/

Money: An earlier version of the following story gave the incorrect pricing for the 9.7-inch iPad Pro. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/baig/2016/03/30/small-ipad-pro-powerful-pricey-but-no-laptop-alternative/82421786/

Tech:An earlier version of the following story incorrectly identified Amazon's Fire Phone. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/03/28/amazon-echo-turns-into-sleeper-hit-offsetting-fires-failure/82351506/

News: A story March 28 mischaracterized the racial make-up of Hawaii. According to the Census Bureau, the state is 37.5% Asian, 26.7% white, 23% two or more races, 10% native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and 0.4% American Indian/Alaska native.

News: In some editions March 28,a caption with a story about Americans going back into the labor market misstated the kind of rate that rose to 62.9% since September. It's the U.S. labor force participation rate.

Life: An earlier version of the following report said the actors were engaged. USA TODAY has confirmed with Jessica Lowndes' manager Adam Goldworm that their social media posts were an early April Fool's Day prank. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/03/28/jon-lovitz-and-jessica-lowndes-do-not-care-31-year-age-gap-engaged/82338588/

Life: In the entertainment calendar column in some March 27 editions, an incorrect name was given for the band Weezer's new album (it's actually not officially titled), and the date given for its upcoming tour was incorrect.

News: A prior version of the following story about Hillary Clinton's meeting with listeners at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's policy conference did not provide a clear description of the attendees. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/2016/03/21/clinton-calls-trump-dangerously-wrong-israel/82072070/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following story misstated UC-David Chancellor Linda Katehi's actions during an "Occupy Davis" protest in 2009. The police force allegedly was solely responsible for the way the protest was broken up. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/03/23/uc-davis-students-community-occupy-office-to-firekatehi/

News: In some editions March 21, a headline in an In Brief item was unclear and should have said Donald Trump's sister and son received threatening letters.

Tech: A story on the death of Andy Grove published on March 21 misstated the year he began work at Intel. He was hired in 1969.

Life: An earlier version of the following story had the wrong title of the song performed by Chris Daughtry. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/columnist/2016/03/20/review-more-passion-than-sense/82059978/

Sports: The following video has been updated to show the correct pair of sneakers held by Demetris Morant. http://www.usatoday.com/videos/sports/ncaab/2016/03/17/81909916/

News: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the name of the Aquasana filter. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2016/03/16/questions-answers-water-filters-lead/81219174/

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the date of Frank Sinatra Jr.'s death. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/nation-now/2016/03/18/sinatra-jr-apparently-fan-boss/81990896/?csp=mostpopular

Sports: An earlier version of the following photo gallery information misidentified the player with whom Towe created the alley-oop. http://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/sports/ncaab/2013/03/30/ncaa-basketball-players-you-love-to-hate/1962351/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following story misstated the Bloomberg March Madness championship winner team bet chosen by Goldman Sachs President and COO Gary Cohn.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/03/17/march-madness-pool-for-charity-boasts-10000-buy-in/

News: The following Facebook post, referencing a Battle Creek Enquirer story about a lawsuit reported as filed by the suspect in the Kalamazoo, Mich., shootings against Uber, has been updated. The story is a hoax, according to Kalamazoo County Undersheriff Paul Matyas. https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/posts/10153396473110667. The story was also updated, and a related video has been removed from USA TODAY's website.

News: An article March 15 about Japan's working moms and day care incorrectly stated the political role of the opposition Democratic Party of Japan.

Life: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the agency which accused The Daily Mail of character assassination in the case of British transgender teacher Lucy Meadows. It was the coroner in her case who made those remarks. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2016/03/09/matrix-director-wachowski-comes-out-as-transgender/81520588/

News: A story March 7 about infant mortality misstated physician Janis Orlowski's title and affiliation. She is the chief health care officer for the Association of American Medical Colleges.

News: An earlier USA TODAY branded tweet misstated as untrue a statement by GOP presidential candidate Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who said that in Ohio, "We're up over 400,000 jobs." https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/705860976441167876

February 2016

News: An earlier version of the following story did not accurately describe Samuel Willenberg, who is one of the last known survivors. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/02/20/samuel-willenberg-last-survivor-treblinka-death-camp-dies-93/80663314/

Life: An earlier version of the following Entertain This! post misidentified Common. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/02/29/aaron-rodgers-totally-won-oscars-red-carpet/81096972/

Tech: An earlier version of the following story misstated the company where Carl Bass serves as CEO. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/03/01/apple-fbi-dispute-looms-over-rsa-cybersecurity-gathering/81004874/

Money: Michael Wolff's Feb. 28 media column misstated British Prime Minister David Cameron's political plans if Britain votes to leave the European Union. Cameron has said he will remain in office.

Money: A story Feb. 29 misstated how much Berkshire Hathaway's additional 1% ownership in four companies raises Berkshire's portion of their aggregate annual earnings. The correct figure is $500 million.

News: An earlier version of this story misstated Sen. Ted Cruz's campaign schedule. His wife, Heidi Cruz, has events scheduled in the state.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2016/02/25/texas-primary-cruz-trump-super-tuesday/80879208/

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the date when Haniyyah Barnes withdrew her guilty plea. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/02/25/new-jersey-woman-tossed-traffic-animal-cruelty-death-jail/80920708/

News: A previous version of the following story attributed a quote about the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison to the wrong source. It was Wells Dixon of the Center for Constitutional Rights who said, "Eventually Guantanamo will close, because everybody will die."http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/02/24/obama-cant-close-guantanamo-bay-but-could-empty-it-out/80856734/

Sports: A previous version of the following story misidentified what school Paxton Lynch attended.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2016/02/24/scouting-combine-standout-players-watch/80841294/

News: An earlier version of this story did not clearly describe the relationship of the sun and the black hole. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/nation-now/2016/02/18/hubble-telescope-s

Tech: An earlier version of the following column incorrectly described the weapons ban. It was the assault weapons ban, which included some semi-automatic weapons. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/shinal/2016/02/18/apple-vs-fbi-boils-down-civil-liberties-and-shareholder-value/80548302/

Life: Avery Brundage was an official with the U.S. Olympic Committee in the era shown in the movie Race. He would later become president of the International Olympic Committee. A story Feb. 19 misidentified his title at the time.​

News: The following tweet from USA TODAY about militant terror attacks in Tunisia was updated to correct the year referenced. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/700658338573504512

Money: An earlier version of this story misstated Pete Letendre's job title. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/02/11/mylan-meda-acquisition/80221856/

Life: An earlier version of this report misspelled DJ Enferno's name. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/02/12/dj-infernos-remix-peanuts-theme-song-even-ups-snoopys-game/80299830/

News: A graphic Feb. 15 incorrectly reflected grades assigned to three states by USA TODAY regarding teacher background check systems. Washington state received a B, South Dakota received a C and Missouri received a D.

Life: An earlier version of the following story, based on an AP report, attributed a quote from Meryl Streep to the wrong interview question.http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/02/11/meryl-streep-berlin-international-film-festival-jury-all-white-diversity-question/80227500/?=a;dlk

News: A story Feb. 15 about Obamacare enrollment misstated the number of insurers on the federal exchange for Alaska. There will still be two through 2016.

News: A previous version of the following story provided the incorrect birth year for Justice Antonin Scalia. He was born in 1936. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/02/13/timeline-supreme-court-associate-justice-antonin-scalia/80349734/

Tech: An earlier version of the following story misstated the fee on local revenue voted on by Austin City Council. It would be 1%. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/02/12/austin-city-council-uber-lyft-vote-election/80286830/

News: An earlier version of the following article misstated Iowa results for Ted Cruz. http://mocux.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/02/10/new-hampshire-primary-analysis-five-words/80182126/

News: A previous version of the following story should have attributed background information about the Deacons for Defense to blackpast.org.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/02/06/deacons-of-defense-robert-hicks/78955042/

Sports: A graphic in the Feb. 5 special Super Bowl section incorrectly listed the historical records for two teams in the game. Oakland is 3-2 and lost in Super Bowl II. Pittsburgh is 6-2.

Life:An earlier version of the following story misidentified the actor inMessage in a Bottle. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2016/02/04/the-choice-nicholas-sparks/79768050/

News: A photo caption Feb. 6 about the funeral of Oregon rancher Robert "LaVoy" Finicum misstated details related to his death. He was shot and killed by Oregon state police.

News: A photo caption Feb. 7 about the funeral of Quintonio LeGrier, who was shot and killed by Chicago police, misstated the homicide ruling by the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Life: An earlier version of the following story contained a photo that misidentified Maurice White. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/02/04/earth-wind--fire-founder-maurice-white-dead-at-74/79841768/

USA TODAY College: A Facebook post showing people partying in a bar that accompanied an earlier version of this story has been removed.http://college.usatoday.com/2016/01/26/is-studying-abroad-an-excuse

Sports: An earlier edition of the following story incorrectly identified the newspaper that published a column with the headline, "I am Gus." The newspaper was the Aspen Daily News. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2016/01/29/gus-kenworthy-gay-x-games-medal/79542484/

January 2016

News: The following story was updated to clarify that fines are sometimes settled for less than the total amount.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/02/01/crazy-unruly-passengers-airplanes/22586451/

Sports: A previous version of the following story incorrectly stated the number of black quarterbacks whohave started the Super Bowl. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/panthers/2016/01/28/super-bowl-black-quarterback-doug-williams-defends-cam-newton/79455300/

News: The following Instagram post by USA TODAY, showing an image of Ammon Bundy, co-leader of protesters at a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, mischaracterized the standoff. https://www.instagram.com/p/BBDOT9CpFqt/?taken-by=usatoday

Money: An item Jan. 26 on America's Markets misstated whether there had been a management change at Newmont Mining.

Money: An earlier version of the following story misidentified the country in which automaker Daihatsu is based. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2016/01/27/toyota-hangs-remain-worlds-top-selling-automaker/79389944/

News:An earlier version of the following story misstated when Philadelphia government offices opened. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/01/26/whacked-blizzard-2016-how-did-major-cities-cope/79351244/

Money: A previous version of the following story misstated the number of people affected by the listeria outbreak. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/01/22/dole-plant-linked-to-listeria-outbreak-one-dies/79178262/

News: An earlier version of the following post misstated Burlington's location. It's in northwestern Vermont.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/01/20/bernie-sanders-paleo-before-paleo-thing/79065692/

News: The name of Dr. Mike Brown, a Caltech scientist, was inadvertently edited out of a Jan. 20 story about the discovery of a possible ninth planet.

Tech: An earlier version of the following story incorrectly stated what was required to use the Amazon Dash Replenishment service. It is available to all Amazon customers, unlike the Dash button which was only available to Amazon Prime members. http://ux.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2016/01/19/amazon-automatic-ordering-dash-replenishment-brother-glucose-meter-ge-washer/78983730/

Life:An earlier version of the following story gave incomplete songwriting credits for 'Hotel California.'http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/01/18/appreciation-glenn-frey-led-eagles-easy-sound/78976072/

Sports: A photo caption in some Jan. 14 editions misidentified an NBA official. The referee pictured was Ed Malloy.

News: An earlier version of the following Powerball by-the-numbers graphic and an accompanying tweet on USA TODAY's Twitter account had incorrect information for the $1 million and $2 million winners. They are 73 and 8, respectively. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/2016/01/14/powerball-thursday/78779006/ https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/687777488672571397

Money: An earlier version of the following story incorrectly reported Carl Icahn's stake in Gannett Co. Inc. He lowered his stake to less than 5%.http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2016/01/13/correct-icahn-lowers-stake-gannett/78775856/

Sports: An earlier version of the following story incorrectly referred to the trophy Jordan Spieth won for lowest scoring average. It is the Vardon Trophy.http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/2016/01/11/jordan-spieth-says-hes-nowehere-near-tiger-woods/78659406/

Life: An earlier version of the following story gave an incorrect place of residence for Clint Randall. He lives in Mesa, Ariz. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/01/12/star-wars-force-awakens-cosplay-kylo-ren/77884984/

News: An earlier version of the following On Politics story misattributed a quote protesting NBC's debate criteria. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2016/01/08/nbc-democratic-debate-criteria-clinton-sanders-omalley/78502784/

News: A Jan. 5 story about Twitter restoring a suspended account of Ammon Bundy, the Nevada rancher leading a group of armed men occupying federal buildings at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon, has been removed. The reporting was based solely on quotes from a Twitter account under Ammon Bundy's name, and posts on the account now claim it was a parody. We wanted to share our decision with readers in the interest of transparency.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/01/05/twitter-account-oregon-organizer-bundy-suspended/78315656/

News: Previous versions of the following stories included quotes from a Twitter account under Nevada rancher Ammon Bundy's name. Posts now say the account was a parody.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2016/01/05/small-oregon-town-supports-ranchers-not-occupation/78299848/ http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2016/01/06/oregon-standoff-leader-compares-effort-rosa-parks/78345968/

News: An earlier version of the following story, as well as a reference to the story in a 5 Things to Know item, misstated the time of the Powerball drawing.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/01/04/as-jackpot-approaches-400-million-10-burning-questions-about-powerball/78257330/

Life: A cover story Jan. 3 mistakenly identified the Downton Abbey character Mr. Carson by the name of the actor who plays him, Jim Carter.

News:A previous version of the following story misstated the country Bahrain severed ties with.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/01/04/bahrain-severs-ties-saudi-arabia/78250284/

News: A map Jan. 5 showing Muslim countries that are majority Sunni or Shiite mislabeled Bahrain. It is majority Shiite, with a Sunni-led government.

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated the number of unique donors to Ben Carson's campaign. The correct number is 600,000, according to Doug Watts, Carson's former communications director, who resigned. Watts wrote the wrong number in an initial statement. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2015/12/31/campaign-shake-up-two-top-aides-ben-carson-resign/78131924/

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December 2019

Sports: A previous version of this video mistakenly had pictures of Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila's brother in it. The images have been replaced with the correct man. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/sports/2019/12/28/police-were-warned-before-ex-packers-brothers-were-arrested/2760336001/

News: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported Edward Aschoff's cause of death, which has yet to be officially determined. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/12/26/espn-edward-aschoff-34-dies-multifocal-pneumonia-what-it/2746436001/

News: An earlier version of this story wasn't clear about the charges Nicole Poole Franklin faces. Franklin faces a hate-crime charge for a disturbance at a gas station. She faces an attempted murder charge in the hit-and-run of a teen. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/12/20/iowa-woman-hit-hispanic-teenager-with-car-because-race-police/2709624001/

Tech: A previous version of this story referenced an unproven claim about smart devices recording voice data.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2019/12/19/your-smartphone-mobile-device-may-recording-everything-you-say/4403829002/

News: An article in the Dec. 19 print editions misidentified where Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, served as governor. It was Massachusetts.

News: Rep. Kendra Horn, D-Okla., represents District 5. A locator map misstated her district. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/12/15/trump-impeachment-how-some-democrats-may-not-united-articles/2621162001/

News: A previous version of this story should have said that Ohio has 88 counties. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/12/15/snow-ice-glop-threaten-25-million-missouri-east-coast/2656798001/

Travel: A previous version of this story had incorrect information about a fine. The developer, Sunshine Enterprises, must pay $2.3 million in mitigation fees. It has already paid the fine of nearly $15.6 million that was assessed in May for opening the hotel without proper permits.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/12/15/santa-monica-hotel-built-without-proper-permits-allowed-remain-open/2657688001/

News: A previous version of this video incorrectly stated the number of states where the infection has been reported. The infection has been reported in 13 states. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/health/2019/12/18/cdc-says-puppies-might-making-people-sick/2685363001/

Sports: A previous version of this story misidentified the year Alex Rodriguez joined the New York Yankees https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2019/12/12/scott-boras-free-agency-anthony-rendon-gerrit-cole-stephen-strasburg/4406219002/

Sports: The auction price of Jack Nicklaus' 18-carat Rolex watch didn't include fees in Dec. 11 editions. The watch sold for $1.22 million.

Money: A previous version of this story had the wrong date in the headlines. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/12/11/electronic-prescriptions-walmart-take-paper-rx-2021/4380115002/

Money: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the role of Christmas trees in accidents caused by road debris. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2019/12/06/shopping-real-christmas-tree-heres-what-you-need-know/2620587001/

Sports: The score for the Packers-Redskins game in the Dec. 9 edition was incorrectly listed in the NFL standings and scores. The Packers won 20-15.

Opinion: An earlier version of this column misstated President Donald Trump's approval percentage in Israel. He's certainly more popular in Israel than almost anywhere else in the world, according to a Pew Research Center survey last year. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/11/27/donald-trump-impeachment-escape-hatch-israel-netanyahu-column/4298605002/

Sports: The Buccaneers' opponent in the NFL Week 14 game roundup in some editions was misidentified. Tampa Bay defeated the Indianapolis Colts.

Entertainment: An earlier version of this report misspelled James Corden's name. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2019/12/07/snl-jimmy-fallon-paul-rudd-james-cordon-gossip-nato-cafeteria/4372464002/

Entertainment: An earlier version of this story misstated the number of episodes in Ken Burns'  PBS documentary "Country Music." It is an eight-part series. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2019/12/04/25-best-tv-shows-2019-fleabag-stranger-things-leaving-neverland/4300681002/ 

Entertainment: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated Princess Anne's number of children. She has two children and four grandchildren. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2019/12/04/princess-anne-why-all-eyes-her-after-nato-reception/2606496001/

Sports: The Amway Coaches Poll in Monday's editions included an incorrect reference to Navy's football schedule. Navy finishes its regular season on Dec. 14 vs. Army.

November 2019

Sports: An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed Stephen F. Austin's most recent NCAA tournament bid. The Lumberjacks last played in the NCAA tournament in 2018. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/aac/2019/11/26/duke-upset-by-stephen-f-austin-overtime/4316223002/

Life: An earlier version of this report misstated James Frey's involvement in "Queen & Slim." He shares a story credit with Lena Waithe. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2019/11/26/queen-and-slim-lena-waithe-daniel-kaluuya-black-bonnie-clyde/4259143002/

Life: The TV listings for Nov. 20 were incorrect in some editions. 

News: A prior version of this story misstated when Mary Orem started a new job at Tri-County Technical College. It was in 2015. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/11/11/veterans-disability-loans-scam-future-income-payments-greenville-news/2570795001/

Travel: An earlier version of this story misstated how much JetBlue's "Monster Sale" Halloween flights cost. The actual cost, including taxes and fees, for a one-way sale ticket was $30.30. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/experience/2019/11/12/cheap-flights-booking-sale-travel-appealing-but-worth-it/4166585002/

Opinion: A prior version of this column misidentified a congressman. He's Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2019/11/13/impeachment-hearings-jim-jordan-bombast-televised-column/4184866002/

Sports: An earlier post misidentified the firm Emilie Castonguay works at and the prospect she represents. They are Momentum Hockey and Alexis Lafrenier. https://www.facebook.com/usatodaysports/photos/a.158744574157713/2842188809146596/?type=3&theater https://twitter.com/usatodaysports/status/1194849713826258944  https://www.instagram.com/p/B42N9VrjZiQ/

Money: A previous version of this story misspelled the name of Shiami Ranasinghe and misstated Starbucks' first airport location, which was at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2019/11/13/chicago-starbucks-reserve-roastery-open-magnificent-mile-nov-15/4099337002/

Money: An earlier version of this story misstated what happens when liquids are frozen. Water expands when frozen, while most other liquids do not.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/11/12/arctic-blast-cold-weather-how-often-should-start-my-car/2555216001/ 

Sports: A Sportsline item misstated the New York Jets' record versus NFC East teams in some Nov. 12 editions. They are 2-1 against that division.

Sports: An earlier version of this story misidentified the high school where Alex Morgan held an event with the girls soccer team. It was Gardena High School. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2019/11/06/alex-morgan-pregnant-uswnt-star-plans-playing-2020-olympics/4172346002/

News: This story originally cited an incorrect figure for the number of firearms sold in Mexico and provided an incorrect title for David Shirk. The errors have been corrected. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/11/08/mexico-homicides-rising-us-arms-weapon-choice/2522384001/

Sports: A previous version of this video misspelled the courtesy. It should be Victoria Mayer via Storyful. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/4107478002/dc-bus-driver-goes-nuts-after-nationals-win-world-series/

News: An earlier version of this story cited an incorrect figure for the number of firearms sold in Mexico and provided an incorrect title for David Shirk. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/11/08/mexico-homicides-rising-us-arms-weapon-choice/2522384001/

Sports: A caption in some Nov. 6 editions misstated the home fans at the Oct. 13 NFL game in Los Angeles. They were Chargers fans.  

Travel: An earlier version of this video featured an image with an incorrect train. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/travel/2019/09/27/amtrak-rides-spectacular-fall-foliage-views/2419986001/

News: A previous version of this video misstated the citizenships of the family members and their affiliation with the LDS church. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/world/2019/11/05/family-killed-mexico-attack/4165316002/

Money: A previous version of this video misstated the expected launch year of Uber Elevate's taxi service. It is expected to launch in 2023. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/money/2019/10/24/flying-car-fantasy-may-finally-horizon/4083230002/

Twitter: Southern California Edison says it would "cooperate with the appropriate investigative agencies if asked to do so," to determine the exact cause of the recent Maria fire. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1190673761323929600?s=20

News: A previous version of this story misidentified a member of Congress present during the deposition of former State Department adviser Michael McKinley. Rep. Francis Rooney, R-Fla., was present. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/11/04/yovanovitch-mckinley-testimony-show-republicans-included-impeachment/4156855002/

October 2019

Video: A previous version of this video misspelled the courtesy. It should be Victoria Mayer via Storyful. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1189887242241753091  https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/4107478002/dc-bus-driver-goes-nuts-after-nationals-win-world-series/ https://www.facebook.com/usatodayvideo/videos/2328653460595858/

Travel: An earlier version of this article misidentified Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly's costume, which is Obi-Wan Kenobi. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2019/10/31/southwest-airlines-halloween-free-drinks-decorations-costumes/4114213002/   https://www.usatoday.com/videos/travel/airline-news/2019/10/31/halloween-2019-southwest-ceo-gary-kelly-dresses-up-star-wars/4115006002/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated when daylight saving time took place annually before it was extended by President George W. Bush. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/10/29/daylight-savings-time-2019-what-states-want-make-dst-permanent/2494759001/

News: Reporter Kevin Crowe's name was omitted from the byline on an Oct. 30 1A article about ambulance diversions. Crowe, formerly of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, writes for USA TODAY. 

Sports: A previous version of this story included the wrong day for Baylor's game against West Virginia. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/dan-wolken/2019/10/26/college-football-week-9-takeaways-oklahoma-ohio-state/2476658001/

News: In a story Oct. 18 about Tulsi Gabbard and Hillary Clinton, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Hillary Clinton said she believes the Russians have "got their eye on somebody who's currently in the Democratic primary and grooming her to be the third-party candidate." She was referring to Republicans, not Russians, according to an aide. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2019/10/18/tulsi-gabbard-fires-back-hillary-clinton-suggestion-shes-russia-pawn/4027196002/

News: An earlier version of this article misstated the title of Edward Snowden's book, "Permanent Record." https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/10/24/whistleblower-edward-snowden-says-us-government-isnt-hiding-aliens/4081616002/

News: A previous version of this story gave the incorrect state for Rep. Tim Burchett. Burchett represents Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/10/23/impeachment-defense-official-laura-cooper-summoned-ukraine-aid/4064408002/

News: An Oct. 21 story on page 3A about stinging caterpillars included an incorrect photo of the puss caterpillar.

Sports: A previous version did not clearly identify the general secretary of the Soviet Union in 1984. It was Konstantin Chernenko. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/brennan/2019/10/21/nationals-not-redskins-hit-in-october/4053563002/

News: A previous tweet about this story did not meet our standards and was removed. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1186628838568157184

News: A prior version of this article misstated the percentages of support for Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren. The former vice president's is 18% and the senator's is 17%. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2019/10/21/pete-buttigieg-debate-performance-boosts-him-iowa/4047459002/

Money: This story was updated to remove data related to Amazon returns at Kohl's.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/10/18/kohls-amazon-returns-partnership-foot-traffic/40320057/

News: Previous versions of these stories misquoted President Donald Trump regarding the conflict between Turkey and Kurdish fighters in Syria. The president said: "They have a problem with Turkey, they have a problem at a border. It's not our border." https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/10/16/trump-turkeys-syria-invasion-not-our-problem-kurds-not-angels/3975582002/   https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/10/17/pence-pompeo-turkey-trip-push-syria-cease-fire-trump-says-kurds-not-our-problem/4002909002/

Tech: An earlier version of this story misstated the price of the Pixel. The correct starting price is $799.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2019/10/15/google-pixel-earbuds-home-hub-seamless/3987977002/

Sports: A previous version of this Instagram post misstated the position of Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3qCLgolYN-/

Travel: An incorrect photo was previously used for the Warwick Paradise Island – Bahamas. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/hotels/2019/10/13/caribbean-resort-free-perks-saint-lucia-paddleboarding-aruba-shows/3945132002/   https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/travel/hotels/2019/10/13/caribbean-hotels-free-perks-jamaica-puerto-rico-aruba-more/3967379002/

Entertainments: An earlier version of this report mischaracterized the outcome of Muhammad Ali's world heavyweight championship fight with Sonny Liston. Ali won but was later stripped of the title when he refused to be drafted into the military. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2019/10/09/ranked-will-smith-best-and-worst-movies/3903097002/

Opinion: In a previous version of this column, due to an editing error, the length of Col. Dawn Lancaster's military service was erroneously given as her age. She is a 26-year veteran of the Air Force. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/10/06/dover-air-force-base-behind-scenes-column/3865561002/

Opinion: This column has been updated to remove speculation that Daryl Morey wouldn't publicly express opinions about Donald Trump. Morey has, in fact, done so on Twitter. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/10/10/nba-china-fallout-daryl-morey-should-resign-editorials-debates/3936879002/

News: A previous version of this video misspelled the congresswoman's name. Her name is spelled "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez." https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2457209670981012

Money: An earlier version of this story misspelled Brian Kropp's name. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/10/08/is-the-boss-tracking-you-now/3901594002/

News: An earlier version of this video misstated where Pat Robertson made the comments. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/politics/2019/10/08/pat-robertson-says-trump-risks-losing-mandate-heaven-syria/3909078002/

News: A quote texted to USA TODAY about Bernie Sanders pulling out of the town hall was misattributed to the campaign. The story has been updated to remove the erroneous quote. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2019/10/07/bernie-sanders-wont-attend-cnn-lgbtq-town-hall-after-heart-attack/3903074002/

Money: A previous version of this story gave incorrect figures and dates of homes under contract. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/10/08/homes-sale-how-tips-for-selling-your-house-offseason/3864121002/

Life: A story Oct. 6 about the death of comedian Rip Taylor reported erroneously that he was 84. The age came from his publicist, who was relying on incorrect information from the comedian. According to U.S. Census records, Taylor was 88. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2019/10/06/comedian-actor-rip-taylor-dead-at-84/3893711002/ A video also was corrected. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/life/2019/10/07/comedian-rip-taylor-dead-84/3894939002/

Sports: The Broncos-Chargers preview capsule in Oct. 4 editions mentioned defensive end Bradley Chubb. He suffered a season-ending injury in Week 4.

Sports: The TV listings in some Oct. 4 editions included an incorrect day for the Chelsea-Southampton EPL soccer game. It was played Sunday.

Sports: A column in some Oct. 4 editions misstated the playoff history between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees. They have met six times, the first in 2003.

Sports: A headline in the Sept. 30 edition misstated the Ravens' record entering Week 5. The Cleveland Browns defeated a once-beaten Baltimore team.

Travel: An earlier version of this photo gallery incorrectly identified details of Disneyland's Halloween Screams Nighttime Spectacular. The show includes digital projections on Sleeping Beauty Castle. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/travel/experience/america/theme-parks/2019/09/16/halloween-2019-preview-disney-world-disneyland-and-universal-studios/2339532001/

September 2019

News: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the billboard operator. It is Triple Properties. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/09/30/porn-video-plays-billboard-michigan-highway/3818372002/

Travel: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed the price for Guinness' Over the Moon Milk Stout. The suggested price is $10.99 for a six-pack of cans. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2019/09/27/guinness-launches-us-exclusive-over-moon-milk-stout/3773041002/

News: A story in Sept. 25 editions incorrectly stated the circumstances surrounding President Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974. He resigned after facing all but certain impeachment by the House and conviction by the Senate. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/09/25/trump-impeachment-nancy-pelosi-perils-ahead-democrats-republicans-alike/2438830001/

Twitter: A previous version of the graphic mislabeled the number of single adults migrating from Mexico. This is a corrected version of the graphic. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1176482171437166594

Life: An earlier version of this story misinterpreted one of Shawn Rech's quotes. The story has been updated for clarity.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2019/09/24/making-a-murderer-inmate-confessed-steven-avery-crime/2430534001/

Sports: An item in Sept. 23 editions misidentified the home city of the WNBA's Sky. They play in Chicago. 

Sports: This post has been updated to correct the site of Assumption College. It's in Massachusetts. https://saintswire.usatoday.com/2019/09/22/deonte-harris-saints-seahawks-highlights/

Sports: This tweet incorrectly stated where basketball player Andre Emmett was killed. It was Dallas. https://twitter.com/usatodaysports/status/1176184193845538818

Money: An earlier version of this story incorrectly implied that personal loans from Marcus and SoFi have fees. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/09/16/credit-card-debt-tips-paying-off-holiday-spending-bills/2309196001/

Money: A prior version of the following video misspelled the name of Kristin Dziczek, VP of Industry, Labor & Economics at the Center for Automotive Research. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/2339689001/46000-gm-autoworkers-walk-out/

News: The carcinogen that had prompted the recall of several blood-pressure pills has been detected in the heartburn drug Zantac. Zantac has not yet been recalled. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1172571690775339008 https://www.facebook.com/13652355666/posts/10157463384080667?sfns=mo

Life: A Sept. 12 photo caption incorrectly described the relationship between Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez. The couple are engaged.

News: An earlier version of a front page preview tweet was sent with an incorrect image. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1172095768888520704

News: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the ownership of Rush Creek. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/environment/2019/09/05/yosemite-hangs-balance-national-parks-juggle-growth-and-preservation/2165070001/  

News: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the status of the bill. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/09/10/what-californias-ab-5-means-apps-like-uber-lyft/2278936001/

Sports: A preview version of this story had an incorrect opponent for Duke last weekend. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/acc/2019/09/09/acc-power-rankings-have-clemson-followed-virginia/2263749001/

News: An earlier version of this article misstated how frequently sets of palindrome dates occur. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/09/10/palindrome-week-last-one-century/2273558001/

Tech: A previous version of this column misstated the deadline to file a claim on the Google Pixel class-action. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2019/09/05/class-action-settlements-find-out-if-you-are-owed-money/2209550001/

Life: The "Butterfly in Frost" character names in the best-selling books list published Sept. 5 were incorrect. The characters in the Sylvia Day novel are Teagan and Garrett.

Sports: A column in the Sept. 5 editions misstated the last Super Bowl trip for the Bears. They lost to the Colts in Super Bowl XLI in January 2007. The Bears won Super Bowl XX in January 1986.

Sports: The dates for the upcoming soccer games with the English Premier League standings were incorrect in Sept. 4 editions. The games will be played Sept. 14 and 15.

Life: A photo in Lifeline's Birthday feature in some Sept. 4 editions was incorrectly identified as actor/comedian Damon Wayans.

Sports: The number of U.S. Open men's singles tennis titles won by Roger Federer was incorrect in a photo caption in some Sept. 3 editions. He has won five. 

August 2019

News: An earlier version of this article misspelled the name of Kevin Longino, CEO of the National Kidney Foundation, and misstated the number of people – 2.4 million – who die in the U.S. each year. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/29/us-throws-away-3-500-donated-kidneys-per-year-study-says-heres-why/2139644001/

News: Due to an editing error, a previous version of this story incorrectly stated the location of the suspect's hometown and was unclear about the location of the tech center and detention center. All three are in Kentucky. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2019/08/29/kentucky-principal-charged-child-porn-banned-homosexual-books/2153943001/

Sports: The starting date for the Military Tribute at The Greenbrier was incorrect in some Aug. 29 editions. The PGA Tour tournament begins Sept. 12. 

Money: A previous version of this story misidentified the Credit Suisse analyst who wrote the research note. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/08/27/johnson-johnson-opioid-verdict-liability/2131225001/

Money: A previous version of this video incorrectly stated when tariffs would impact pet toys. Tariffs will impact these items in December. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/money/markets/2019/08/28/everyday-chinese-made-items-affected-new-tariffs/2136580001/

News: The story has been updated to clarify that the U.S. Space Command will be launched Aug. 29. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/08/20/space-force-launch-aug-29-vice-president-mike-pence-says/2061062001/?fbclid=IwAR37e_4YEmo1QLUMO2mTd3mPzt1_UPFD8ynKvgLNLc5g4ROM0OrqLCnuj5w

Travel: A previous version of this story mischaracterized alcohol seized in Mexico in 2017. The illicit alcohol was seized from a manufacturer supplying tourist hot spots. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/08/22/costa-rica-alcohol-deaths-how-avoid-tainted-alcohol/2074851001/

News: An earlier version of this article incorrectly described when a Washington state law on vaccines went into effect, which occurred on July 28. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/14/measles-outbreak-could-worsen/1998544001/

News: The figures for the New Jersey Institute of Technology was incorrectly listed in a previous version of this database because it was incorrect in the federal government's published data. The school's information has been updated in this version of the database. https://www.usatoday.com/pages/interactives/colleges-out-of-state-enrollment-database/

News: An earlier version of this article quoted a police report that misstated the name of Jorge Luis Dupre Lachazo's employer, XM Delivery. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/21/florida-man-delivery-best-buy-attacks-woman-sets-her-fire/2070514001/

News: An earlier version of this story misidentified the meaning of the acronym NIDA. It stands for the National Institute on Drug Abuse. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/08/14/smoking-weed-morning-sickness-pregnancy-risks-preterm-births-brain-development-prescription-drugs/1906148001/

Opinion: A prior version of this editorial had the incorrect difference in Fahrenheit. It is 3.6 degrees. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/08/20/what-trump-doesnt-do-not-what-he-says-editorials-debates/2054540001/

Sports: One of the Nationals' trade-deadline reliever acquisitions was misidentified in the MLB power rankings in the Aug. 20 edition. The reliever is Daniel Hudson.

News: This story has been updated to clarify Rep. Ilhan Omar's statement on Israel as a U.S. ally. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/08/19/rashida-tlaib-ilhan-omar-blast-trump-netanyahu-after-blocked-visit/2052402001/

News: A story published Thursday by USA TODAY, based on a survey by an underwear company, has been removed. The story did not meet our standards. 

Travel: Delta said Thursday the plane Vincent Peone was on last week did not ultimately depart with him onboard. The jet returned to the gate for a maintenance issue and later departed with no passengers aboard, despite his video to the contrary. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2019/08/13/delta-passenger-gets-flight-himself-documents-experience/1995146001/

Tech: The planet GJ 504b is located 57 light years from Earth. A previous version of this video incorrectly stated the planet's location. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/1964288001/this-planet-is-so-hot-its-bright-magenta-pink/

Tech: An earlier version of this story improperly attributed a quote. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/08/14/how-doctors-really-feel-data-your-apple-watch-fitbit/1900968001/ 

News: An earlier version of this story misrepresented a quote from Deb Walker, executive director of the Citizens Project. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/13/devon-bailey-shooting-colorado-family-investigation-police-shooting/2003519001/

Entertainment: A previous version of this report included Hulu's "Wu-Tang: An American Saga," which is a scripted series. https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2019/08/09/2019-music-documentaries-homecoming-free-meek-leaving-neverland-fyre-fraud-john-yoko-country-music/1958209001/

Sports: A prior version of this story misidentified Mike Gaddis' business. It was with Farmers Insurance. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2019/08/13/mike-gaddis-obituary-barry-switzer-oklahoma-sooners/2000548001/

Travel: An earlier version of this photo gallery mixed up captions from New Jersey to Pennsylvania. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/travel/experience/america/fifty-states/2019/08/02/lake-tahoe-niagara-falls-more-natural-wonders-every-state/1890514001/ 

News: Nick Cocchi is sheriff of Hamden County, in western Massachusetts. His name was incorrect in the 50 States feature on Page 5B on Aug. 12.

News: After this story was published July 23, Environment America, which produced the study, said it found inaccuracies due to calculation and methodology errors. At that time, USA TODAY explained the problem in an editor's note and deleted the chart that accompanied the story. On Aug. 2, the group republished its study, saying it had corrected the errors. We have updated this story and have revised the chart to conform with changes in the study. Read more about what mistakes the group made here. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/23/americas-dirtiest-beaches-prone-bacteria-report/1801372001/

Life: An earlier version of this gallery used an incorrect image for #38. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/gallery/39885089/americas-most-popular-dog-breeds-ranked/

News: A previous version of this report mischaracterized changes to Texas gun laws in Senate Bill 535. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/06/texas-gun-laws-loosen-up-next-month-el-paso-shootings/1931279001/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the term "vicarious trauma." https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/07/active-shooter-false-reports-put-america-edge-after-mass-shootings/1942249001/

News: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the distance from Allen to El Paso, Texas. The distance is about 650 miles.

News: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the details of a nerve agent attack on former Russia spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/08/02/donald-trump-sanctions-russia-over-nerve-agent-attack-ex-spy/1898486001/

Sports: A previous version of this photo gallery misidentified Dave Stieb's number. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/sports/mlb/2019/08/01/mlb-best-all-time-player-who-wore-each-jersey-number-0-60/1880065001/

News: A previous version of this story misspelled the name of the network provider Cloudflare. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/04/8-chan-third-mass-shooting-2019-linked-webs-darkest-reaches/1917135001/

Sports: These tweets about Nathan Patterson have been clarified. Patterson signed a contract with the A's organization. He's not (yet!) on the big league club. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1157326242221371392   https://twitter.com/usatodaysports/status/1157290457564700672

News: Earlier versions of these posts misquoted President Donald Trump. https://www.instagram.com/p/B0ydkvDHAQr/  https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1158407722494300160  https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/posts/10157330761515667?comment_id=2372545569494025&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R%22%7D

July 2019

Life: A previous version of this story misidentified one of the characters. Paul Sharpe is the name of the lawyer married to Olivia Sharpe.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2019/07/31/shari-lapena-someone-we-know-thriller-book-review/1857674001/

News: This story has been updated to reflect that AXON is not the manufacturer of the Greenville County Sheriff's Office's body cameras. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/29/bodycam-footage-south-carolina-deputy-involved-shooting/1856654001/

News: This story originally misidentified Cory Booker and Andrew Yang. The article has been updated to clarify that Booker is a senator and Yang is an entrepreneur. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2019/07/31/democratic-debate-2019-winners-and-losers-cory-booker-joe-biden/1884783001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatodaycomwashington-topstories

Sports: A previous version of this story included incorrect positions for prospects Scott Moss and Victor Nova. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2019/07/31/trevor-bauer-trade-indians-reds-padres/1875175001/ 

Money: A previous version of this story misstated the number of individuals whose Social Security and bank account numbers were compromised. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/07/29/capital-one-data-breach-2019-millions-affected-new-breach/1863259001/ 

Opinion: This column has been updated to clarify that the summer barbecue study was conducted by the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2019/07/25/vegetarianism-climate-change-meat-vegan-livestock-column/1804090001/

News: The Idaho National Laboratory, a nuclear research facility, is in the southeastern part of the state. The location was incorrect in the 50 States feature on July 26. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/50-states/2019/07/26/leaping-frogs-spiny-lobsters-hostile-roosters-news-around-states/39807093/

Opinion: This column has been updated to correct the status of a report to Congress. It was submitted in March. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/07/26/special-forces-values-crisis-congress-must-investigate-fix-column/1790315001/

Sports: An earlier version of this story misidentified the Dolphins QB. His name is Josh Rosen. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2019/07/24/nfl-training-camps-2019-five-top-story-lines-watch/1808803001/

Sports: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the number of U.S. athletes who have already secured their spots on the 2020 Olympic team. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2019/07/24/2020-summer-olympics-usa-hopefuls-tokyo-games-hit-year-out-mark/1802895001/

News: A previous version of this story contained incorrect information from Environment America on the number of days of unsafe bacteria levels for beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin. The numbers have been revised and updated in the story. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/23/americas-dirtiest-beaches-prone-bacteria-report/1801372001/

News: A previous version of this story erroneously stated what CLEAR members do in the security line. CLEAR is not involved with physical security. The story also incorrectly stated the number and types of locations where CLEAR is available. The program is available at more than 60 airports, stadiums and other locations. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/50-states/2019/07/22/titanic-auction-legos-mighty-mississippi-news-around-states/39794949/

News: The 50 States report in some July 23 editions included a Maryland news item labeled with the wrong state.

News: Due to technical difficulties, an earlier version of the video with this story did not have Stanton Glantz's response. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/07/17/vaping-heart-attacks-false-claims-sexual-harassment-allegations/1676473001/

News: An earlier version of one of the photo captions had an incorrect age. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/18/girl-raped-oklahoma-mcdonalds-restroom-police/1772654001/

Travel: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the nature of Abigail Disney's visit with employees. She met with Disney workers at an offsite union office in Anaheim. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/07/15/disney-heiress-livid-workers-wages-after-secret-disneyland-trip/1740502001/ 

An earlier version of this video mischaracterized the nature of Abigail Disney's visit with employees. She met with Disney workers at an offsite union office in Anaheim. 

https://www.usatoday.com/videos/travel/2019/07/16/disney-heiress-slams-disneyland-park-over-low-wages-after-visit/1742066001/

An earlier version of this post mischaracterized the nature of Abigail Disney's visit with employees. She met with Disney workers at an offsite union office in Anaheim. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz-933clFHC/

An earlier version of this headline mischaracterized the nature of Abigail Disney's visit with employees. She met with Disney workers at an offsite union office in Anaheim. https://www.facebook.com/115535341805950/posts/3410872828938835?sfns=mo

An earlier version of this post mischaracterized the nature of Abigail Disney's visit with employees. She met with Disney workers at an offsite union office in Anaheim. https://twitter.com/usatodaytravel/status/1151114760265654273

An earlier version of this video and post mischaracterized the nature of Abigail Disney's visit with employees. She met with Disney workers at an offsite union office in Anaheim. https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/videos/295114974629302/

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News: An earlier version of this story misstated Preston Dray's age. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/12/pregnant-woman-8-year-old-son-killed-floodwaters-pennsylvania/1712391001/

Opinion: This column, which originally misattributed a ruling written by Justice Antonin Scalia to Justice Stevens, has been updated. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/07/17/justice-john-paul-stevens-supreme-court-death-column/1754031001/

Travel: An earlier version of this photo gallery incorrectly identified a ship as being from American Cruise Lines. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/travel/cruises/2019/07/16/cruises-better-than-other-vacations/1742946001/

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed the city in which the Carolina Hurricanes are based. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/07/15/nfl-nba-nhl-mlb-sports-teams-running-out-of-fans/39667999/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated Preston Dray's age. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/12/pregnant-woman-8-year-old-son-killed-floodwaters-pennsylvania/1712391001/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated which businesses served alcohol.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/07/02/alcohol-recovery-sober-bars-health-alcoholism-social-drinking/1593676001/

Sports: A previous version of this video ironically included the wrong Twitter handle for Jack Hughes. The Devils rookie can be found at @jackhughes43. https://twitter.com/usatodaysports/status/1148612807367241728

News: A prior version of this story misstated the remarks of former US Airways pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger before a House subcommittee last month. He was talking about the potential actions of other flight crews in a crisis. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/06/boeing-737-max-crash-grounded-problems-flight-training-pilots-faa/1641781001/

Twitter: Correction to our graphic — the 7.1-magnitude quake happened on July 5. A prior version of this map also mislabeled Inyo County.   https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1147499194787205120 https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1147524171280334848 https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1148234683534233605

Sports: A headline in the July 5 editions included a misspelled surname for NHL free agent Marcus Johansson.

News: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the year military equipment was displayed under the Obama administration. The correct year was 2009. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/07/02/trump-tanks-fourth-of-july/1626709001/

Money: A previous version of this story misstated the title for Peg Buchenroth. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/07/01/job-market-2019-postings-titles-tight-labor-market/1552497001/

Sports: The team Alex Cora manages was misidentified in the MLB All-Star Game rosters in some editions on July 1. He manages the Red Sox.

June 2019

Sports: The national broadcast of the Yankees-Red Sox game on June 30 was incorrectly listed in June 28 editions. ESPN televised the game.

News: Page 1A of the June 28-30 print edition featured a collage of the Democratic debate participants. The collage included a candidate who did not participate in the debate and neglected to include Rep. Eric Swalwell. Also, in some early editions, photos of three candidates were left out: John Hickenlooper, Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg.

Tech: A previous version of this story spotlighted an older model of the cat litter robot. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2019/06/27/high-tech-upgrades-home/1572183001/

Life: A caption in a June 27 story about Roland Emmerich's upcoming World War II movie "Midway" gave the wrong rank for Jimmy Doolittle. The real-life war hero, played by Aaron Eckhart, was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1942.

Travel: An earlier version of this photo gallery misidentified Palm Court Jazz Café and Preservation Hall. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/travel/destinations/2019/06/28/mardi-gras-world-experience-fat-tuesday-any-day-year/1582944001/

Travel: An earlier version of this photo gallery incorrectly mentioned how Yellowstone National Park visitors could enjoy its hot springs. It is illegal and dangerous to soak in the park's hot springs. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/travel/destinations/2019/06/25/best-places-in-the-world-to-visit-per-us-news-and-world-report/1511682001/

Opinion: References in this column to an event in the United Kingdom have been updated. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/06/26/founder-turning-point-usa-charlie-kirk-triggered-by-reality-column/1551334001/

Life: An earlier version of this report included photos of John Frazier and Ronnie McCoury, musicians who have performed with Jeff Austin and the Yonder Mountain String Band. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2019/06/26/jeff-austin-co-founder-bluegrass-yonder-mountain-string-band-dies/1568312001/

News: A story on June 26 about the 2020 Democratic debates incorrectly reported the date of a presidential debate in which candidate Rick Perry made a verbal misstep. The debate was in November 2011, in the lead-up to the 2012 primaries. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2019/06/26/democratic-debates-20-candidates-two-nights-defining-moments/1558254001/

Money: A previous version of the graphic on paying bills transposed the percentages under education. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/06/24/recession-hit-americans-financial-health-but-many-have-recovered/1489067001/

Money: An earlier version of the story incorrectly stated the company that spun off from Abbott Laboratories. It was AbbVie. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/06/25/abbvie-allergan-acquisition-merger/1556361001/

Tech: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated when Facebook started labeling political ads and how many countries have the tools. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/06/24/facebook-requires-political-ad-disclaimers-canada-ukraine/1551572001/

News: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated where the alleged assault occurred. The excerpt said it happened in a dressing room. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/06/24/trump-e-jean-carroll-shes-not-my-type/1554116001/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/06/22/president-trump-sexual-misconduct-allegation-e-jean-carroll/1534990001/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the nature of the two-pelvic exam requirement from the state health department. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/06/20/abortion-missouri-planned-parenthood-st-louis-columbia-mizzou/1351202001/

News: A previous version of this story misstated the title of Rep. Mac Thornberry. He is the ranking Republican on the House Armed Services Committee. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/06/18/president-trump-replacing-patrick-shanahan-acting-defense-secretary/1488423001/

Life: A previous version of this story misidentified which Try Guys member has ankylosing spondylitis and the purpose of their tour. Zach Kornfeld has the disease, which is a form of arthritis that primarily affects the spine. The foursome's Legends of the Internet Tour includes 20 stops for their comedy variety show. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2019/06/18/try-guys-new-book-hidden-power-eugene-lee-yang/1486638001/

Life: The June 18 Life snapshot incorrectly identified the No. 5 film at the weekend box office. "Rocketman" finished fifth with $8.8 million. 

News: A previous version of the story had the incorrect date for a community conversation with Solicitor General Fadwa Hammoud.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/06/13/flint-water-crisis-criminal-charges-dismissed/1446372001/

News: A previous headline for this story misstated the height of the Skydeck's Ledge attraction. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2019/06/12/coating-crack-temporally-closes-skydeck-chicagos-willis-tower/1431663001/

Tech: A previous version of this story suggested an incorrect use for the Spice of Life WFan. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2019/06/11/unique-fathers-day-gifts/1414731001/ 

News: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the legislation introduced Monday by Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., and Chris Murphy, D-Conn. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/06/12/saudi-arabia-arms-sale-trump-decision-under-congressional-scrutiny/1425240001/

Money: A previous version of this story included an outdated graphic about robocall scams. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/06/06/stop-robocalls-before-they-dial-your-number/1346212001/

News: A prior caption misidentified Coast Guard Capt. Tim Tobiasz. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/gallery/85692124/happy-18th-birthday-sasha-obama/

Travel: An earlier version of this story misspelled Rachael Levitt's name. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/06/12/fodors-travel-awards-best-worst-airports-airlines-cruises/1421927001/

Opinion: An earlier version of this column misstated William Husel's certification status. He is in the specialty board system working toward his certification. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/06/12/fentanyl-overdose-deaths-medicine-should-have-rejected-husel-column/1401001001/

Sports: An incorrect photo was positioned with the Brooks Koepka information in the "US Open 9 Players to watch" feature in the June 11 editions. 

News:  A previous version of these videos misidentified former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/sports/mlb/2019/06/10/david-ortiz-shooting-what-we-know/1408455001/ https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2019/06/10/chilling-surveillance-video-shows-moment-david-ortiz-shot/1407456001/

Sports: This is an updated graphic from a post we published earlier in the week. We're sorry for the mix-up!  https://www.facebook.com/usatodaysports/photos/a.158744574157713/2536467496385397/?type=1&theater https://www.instagram.com/p/Byf6q6PnAkT/ https://twitter.com/usatodaysports/status/1137802806763642880

News: A graphic about teacher salaries that ran on 1A on June 7 incorrectly labeled the percentage of teachers in several dozen cities who could live there and pay 30% or less of their salary on housing. Corrected versions of the graphics are at usatoday.com/news/education in the story "Can teachers afford to live in your city? A US map."

Video: The number of injuries has been updated in this video to reflect revised information. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/1367734001/west-point-cadet-killed-21-injured-after-tactical-vehicle-overturns-during-training/

News: This story has been updated to clarify that Quest Diagnostics' information technology systems and databases were not affected by this data breach. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/06/06/quest-diagnostics-data-breach-leaves-patients-vulnerable-fraud/1356069001/

Travel: An earlier version of this story misstated the location of one of the guest's deaths. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/06/03/dominican-republic-new-safety-concerns-americans/1327652001/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2019/06/05/dominican-republic-hotel-penn-woman-died-five-days-before-md-couple/1349641001/  

Travel:  An earlier version of this post misstated the location of the guest's death. https://www.facebook.com/USATODAYtravel/posts/3297814290244690

Travel: An earlier version of this tweet misstated the location of one of the guest's deaths. https://twitter.com/usatodaytravel/status/1136411423205199873

Travel: This story has been updated to clarify that Lexie Alford is trying to claim the Guinness World Records title for youngest person to have visited every country but has not yet done so.   https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/06/05/21-year-old-woman-youngest-person-visit-every-country-lexie-alford/1350590001/

Sports: A feature in June 4 editions included an incorrect total of Stanley Cup championships won by the Bruins. They have won six titles. 

News: A previous version of this article misstated the area Chuck Schumer represents. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/06/03/dems-trump-confused-after-calling-senate-vote-already-approved-bill/1335578001/

May 2019

News: A photo caption on page 2A May 31 about the namesake of the USS John S. McCain was incomplete. The destroyer originally was named after Navy Adms. John S. McCain Sr. and John S. McCain Jr., who were the grandfather and father, respectively, of the late Arizona Sen. John McCain. In 2018, the Navy added Sen. McCain as a namesake.

Video: A previous version of this video misstated the type of crime the suspect was accused of. He was charged with burglary. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/1297449001/thief-stops-midway-through-burglary-for-slice-of-cake/

Video: A previous version of this video misstated the type of crime the suspect was accused of. He was accused of burglary. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/1275470001/thief-steals-over-42000-worth-of-comics-from-comic-book-store/

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed a media property as owned by Tribune. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/05/30/gannett-gatehouse-media-merger-talks/1289081001/

Money: Updates the story to clarify the reason for the Patricks' higher tax bill, why someone who borrowed from their 401(k) could lose a company match and additional 401(k) contributions and how loans from a 401(k) are funded. This version also clarifies an exception to the 10% penalty, how interest on a 401(k) loan is taxed, and the federal and state tax implications on a 401(k) withdrawal. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/05/20/401-k-retirement-funds-cover-home-renovations/3698674002/

Money: A previous version of this story misidentified the editor-in-chief of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/05/28/pulitzer-prize-2019-winners-covered-parkland-pittsburgh-shootings/1257278001/ 

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed the largest employer in New Hampshire. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2019/03/30/largest-employer-each-state-walmart-top-us-amazon-second/39236965/  https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/money/2019/03/22/this-is-the-largest-employer-in-every-state/39237263/ 

News: This story has been updated to reflect that polling firm PerryUndem works with clients that include Planned Parenthood and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/05/22/abortion-law-republican-and-conservative-women-dont-all-agree/3749202002/

Sports: A Jeopardy story headline has been fixed, and an update to the story has been added. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2019/05/jeopardy-james-holzhauer-tom-brady-strawberry

Money: A previous version of this gallery used an incorrect logo for Gaia.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/05/15/the-worlds-20-fastest-growing-retailers/39468945/

Sports: A previous version of the story mischaracterized Luis Saez's suspension. He would be the only one suspended. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/horseracing/2019/05/18/preakness-stakes-2019-war-of-will-wins/3722922002/

News: A graphic about presidential candidates and their age gap incorrectly characterized John F. Kennedy. He was the youngest elected U.S. president. https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/politics/elections/2019/05/03/2020-candidates-ages/3643967002/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated which five states have no A-rated hospitals. Alaska should have been named rather than Arkansas. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/05/15/patient-safety-d-and-f-hospitals-have-twice-death-risk-error/1183705001/

Sports: The NBA playoff schedule and results in the May 13 editions included an incorrect designation. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are the formal name for the NHL playoffs. 

Video: The video of a girl dancing at church was unpublished because USA TODAY no longer has rights for its use. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/1192905001/little-girls-dance-moves-steal-the-show-at-church/

Life: An earlier version of this report misstated Doris Day's birth year. She was born in 1922. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2019/05/13/doris-day-dead-97-legendary-actress-singer/331659002/

Twitter: A prior tweet misspelled dean. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1127294552900083712

Sports: A story in the May 10 editions about the Red Sox's visit to the White House included an incorrect reference to manager Alex Cora's native Puerto Rico. It is a U.S. territory. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/redsox/2019/05/09/red-sox-donald-trump-white-house-without-several-players-manager/1150406001/ 

Money: A previous version of this story misstated how much of every sale Kindle Direct Publishing authors get to keep. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/05/07/small-businesses-selling-amazon-stores-create-1-6-m-jobs-report/1120026001/ 

News: An earlier version of this story has been corrected. It was based on initial and incomplete ballot tallies, and the final unofficial returns show the measure ultimately passed. However, even those results won't be final until later this month after the election canvass board reconciles absentee, overseas and military ballots, and formally certifies the results. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/05/08/denver-decriminalizes-magic-mushrooms-historic-vote/1147857001/

Travel: An earlier version of this story misidentified the age of New York Distilling Company's Ragtime Rye. It is a 3-year-old rye whiskey. Additionally, Uncle Nearest's new distillery location was incorrect; it is currently under construction in Shelbyville, Tennessee. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/experience/food-and-wine/2019/05/03/whiskey-whisky-bourbon-scotch/3660910002/

Twitter: A prior tweet about a Chicago Cubs fan has been corrected. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1126482952521695232

Sports: A previous version of this story included a graphic with an incorrect percentage change. The Blue Jays dropped by 25%. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2019/04/30/mlb-attendance-first-month/3626164002/

These social posts also have been updated. https://twitter.com/usatodaysports/status/1126553684647849984 https://www.facebook.com/usatodaysports/posts/2482256305139850

GET Creative: On May 3, 2019, GET Creative, a division of the USA TODAY Network, inadvertently published an article entitled "What is osteoarthritis of the knee and how can it be treated?" This sponsored content, which was written by GET Creative, contained inaccuracies about the brand and the physician's use of the product. It was published prematurely and inadvertently by GET Creative, without knowledge, review, approval or authorization by the sponsors. It was removed from USATODAY.com on May 4, 2019. GET Creative is the branded content studio of USA TODAY, that works directly with advertisers in the production and promotion of branded content. Members of the editorial and news staff of the USA TODAY Network were not involved in the creation of this content. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sponsor-story/2019/05/03/what-osteoarthritis-knee-and-how-can-treated/3640493002/

Sports: A list in Thursday's edition regarding the USA TODAY High School Sports' preseason All-USA girls track and field team included an incorrect location for Greencastle-Antrim High School that Taryn Parks competes for. It is in Greencastle, Pennsylvania.

Life:  An April 3 headline on page 1D misidentified the network that airs "Madam Secretary." The series is broadcast by CBS.

News: An earlier version of this story misstated when the bill goes into effect. It's 2021. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/05/01/maine-first-state-styrofoam-ban-food-containers/3646709002/

Life: An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of character Shirina Shergill. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2019/04/30/unlikely-adventures-shergill-sisters-balli-kaur-jaswal/3577791002/

Twitter: A prior alert misstated the sentence given to WikiLeaks' Julian Assange. It is 50 weeks. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1123540794542047233

April 2019

Sports: An earlier version of this article failed to identify Matt Prater as the kicker who connected on a 64-yard field goal, breaking Janikowski's record. https://raiderswire.usatoday.com/2019/04/28/former-raiders-pk-sebastian-janikowski-retires-after-19-seasons/

News: The byline on the Page One story on April 29 about the San Diego-area synagogue shooting included the wrong last name for one of the reporters. USA TODAY Network reporter Rebecca Plevin contributed to the story.

Sports: A previous version of this article failed to identify Darnell Savage as a first-round pick of the Packers. https://touchdownwire.usatoday.com/2019/04/27/final-draft-grades-for-all-32-nfl-teams/amp/

Sports: An earlier caption misidentified the name of the bridge shown in this photo. It is the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ftw/2019/04/26/the-nfl-draft-is-in-nashville-and-it-is-ruining-bachelorette-parties/39397317/

News: A previous version of this video incorrectly identified the group. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2019/04/24/boy-scouts-face-hundreds-new-sexual-abuse-claims/3547991002/

Life: A photo caption on April 23 on page 3D incorrectly identified the "Game of Thrones" character played by Gwendoline Christie. She plays Brienne of Tarth.  

Opinion: Because of an editing error, the April 17 opposing view on White House staffing said Senate cloture votes on Trump nominees have "rivaled" that of previous administrations. In fact, the number is several times greater, though it is comparable to cloture votes on nominees during the first two years of President Barack Obama's second term.  

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the online and offline price decline for toys. Since 2014, online prices have tumbled 25.1%, compared with a 34.3% drop for offline. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/04/22/best-budget-strategy-cheaper-shop-store-online/3507722002/

News: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized Friday's sentencing relating to the number of children involved in the charges.  https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/04/19/california-couple-david-louise-turpin-torture-children-sentenced/3520999002/

News: A previous version of this story misstated the employer of a woman who was involved in a previous incident involving a "Make America Great Again" hat. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/04/16/maryland-maga-hat-attack-and-burglary-2-men-arrested-police-say/3491206002/

News:  A previous version of this video misstated the age when Buttigieg was elected mayor. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2019/03/20/pete-buttigieg-not-your-typical-2020-presidential-candidate/3215592002/ 

Travel: A previous version of this gallery misstated the number of violent crimes that occur in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. According to NeighborhoodScout.com, violent crimes occurred at a rate of 15.95 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2017.  https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/travel/destinations/2019/03/06/spring-break-2019-best-and-worst-destinations/3013196002/

News:  A previous version of this video misstated the estimated time period Jupiter moved through the solar system. It's believed to have taken place about 4.5 billion years ago.  https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/3274997002/jupiter-was-once-four-times-farther-away-from-the-sun/

Sports: A previous version of this column included an incorrect reference to Wisconsin's NCAA Tournament history. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/columnist/dan-wolken/2019/04/07/final-four-texas-tech-virginia-title-game-not-best-college-basketball/3395124002/

News: A previous version of this video misidentified the image of the black hole. The correct black hole is Messier 87.  https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/video/3356280002/first-ever-photo-of-a-black-hole-will-suck-you-in/

Life:  An earlier version of this story misstated the baby's diagnosis. It is neonatal abstinence syndrome. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/allthemoms/2019/04/07/nurse-adopts-baby-girl-after-no-one-visited-5-months/3393801002/

Money: An earlier version of this article did not specify which version of Charmin's "Mega Roll" is offered in a 24 pack for $31.49 from Amazon. It's the "Ultra Strong Clean Touch Family Mega Roll." https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/04/02/charmin-forever-roll-toilet-paper-month/3347266002/

News:  A previous version of this article incorrectly stated which university Hoda Muthana attended. She was enrolled at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/04/06/hoda-muthana-married-isis-fighters-so-trump-wont-let-her-back-usa/3350233002/

News: A prior version of this story misstated the breed of the goats. They're South African Boer goats. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/03/30/goats-sheep-and-cattle-solve-californias-wildfire-grazing-newsom/3308263002/

News: Two teenage boys were killed after grabbing an electrified bridge while trying to rescue a dog. This is a corrected version of an earlier tweet.  https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1113823948817489922

Travel: This story has been updated to reflect the dry dock location of the cruise ship and the name of the ship yard. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/cruises/2019/04/02/port-canaveral-florida-cruise-ship-oasis-seas-struck-crane-bahamas/3340133002/

Opinion: An earlier version of this column included outdated information on this year's exonerations. The number has been updated. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/policing/spotlight/2019/03/29/wrongful-convictions-disturbingly-common-prosecutors-often-blame/3312235002/

March 2019

News: A previous version of this article misstated the distance of the man's fall at the Grand Canyon. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/03/28/grand-canyon-tourist-falls-thousands-feet-while-taking-photo/3304772002/

News: This story has been updated to clarify the mission of the American Action Forum, a nonprofit organization that focuses on policy research. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/03/26/obamacare-why-trump-wants-judges-throw-out-health-reform-law/3275956002/

News: This story has been updated to reflect royalty payments for a 1923 patent. https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/50-states/2019/03/21/diabetes-insulin-costs-diabetics-drug-prices-increase/3196757002/

Money: An earlier version of this story misstated Shobin Uralil's title and the description of his company. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/03/25/tax-breaks-2019-5-accounts-shelter-your-savings-taxes/3244768002/

News: The mother of YouTube stars was arrested on charges of abusing her seven adopted kids for not performing well in videos. This video has been re-edited to protect the identities of the children. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/2019/03/20/police-mom-youtube-stars-starved-pepper-sprayed-adopted-kids/3224254002/

Sports: The upcoming schedule of games for the English Premier League were misidentified in the soccer league's standings in the March 18 edition. The games will be played March 30-31.

News: A previous version of this story misstated the last time a made man in the Gambino crime family was murdered. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/03/15/gambino-boss-frank-calis-murder-sparks-speculation-among-former-gangsters-there-could-resurgence-vio/3167502002/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the number of people facing bribery charges. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2019/03/14/lori-loughlin-college-admissions-michael-jackson-leaving-neverland-catholic-abuse-denial-outrage/3152770002/

News: An earlier version of this article misidentified Shelley Hayes, the man killed in Thursday's shooting. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/03/15/montana-trooper-3-others-shot/3183020002/

Life: A previous version of this story misstated Dick Dale's age. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2019/03/17/dick-dale-the-king-of-surf-guitar-who-wrote-miserlou-dead-at-81/3197661002/

Sports: The records of three teams and the location of the Michigan State-Bradley game were incorrect in the NCAA men's tournament bracket in some March 18 editions. Cincinnati is 28-6, Houston 31-3 and Vermont 27-6. And the Michigan State-Bradley game will be played in Des Moines, Iowa.​

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly listed Elisabeth Kimmel's company. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/03/12/college-admissions-scam-lori-loughlin-and-list-who-involved/3145854002/

Sports: A previous version of this story had the wrong name for the N.C. Central coach. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/tourney/2019/03/17/march-madness-ncaa-tournament-bracket-analysis-east-regional/3186370002/

Sports: The NHL Scoring Leaders Snapshot in some editions March 15 included incorrect leaders.

Life: An earlier version of this report included video of unrelated K-pop performers. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2019/03/13/south-korean-police-question-k-pop-stars-sex-scandals-both-retire/3159076002/

Sports: A previous version of this column included the incorrect league in which Aston Villa plays. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/nancy-armour/2019/03/12/russell-westbrook-fan-behavior-out-of-line/3139748002/

Travel: An earlier version of this report misidentified the worker's employer. He worked for Sunbelt Rentals. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2019/03/12/walt-disney-world-worker-dies-after-industrial-accident-at-epcot/3147379002/

Money: A previous version of this story misidentified the Consumer Federation of America. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/03/13/consumer-protection-actions-cfpb-ftc-and-cpsc-decline-under-trump/3142905002/

News: These stories have been updated to clarify the vacation travel of Melvin and Bennett Riffel. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/03/12/boeing-max-8-what-we-dont-know-ethiopian-airlines-crash/3137239002/

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Twitter: The previous tweet linked to the wrong story. Here are the correct details - Many parents expect a call from their kids on their birthday. But this New Jersey dad is getting thousands of birthday wishes thanks to a prank from his sons. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1105749760047120389

News: The story has been updated to further specify the differences among midwives with respect to training and prescribing. ​https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/deadly-deliveries/2019/03/07/expecting-baby-maternity-hospital-obstetrician-midwife/2579079002/

News: An earlier version of this story included an incorrect last name for Dr. Ray Martins. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/03/08/hiv-aids-cure-stem-cell-bone-marrow-transplant-london-patient/3083976002/​

News: The Short List has been republished following the removal of outdated content that was mistakenly included in the original version. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/03/05/kylie-jenner-game-thrones-hiv-and-tuesdays-news/3067152002/

Life: An earlier version of this report incorrectly reported the number of stroke deaths per year. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2019/03/04/luke-perry-death-stroke-middle-age-adult-centers-disease-control/3057585002/​

News: A duplicate story about victims of the Alabama tornado was unpublished on March 4. The correct version is here. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/03/04/alabama-deadly-tornado-victims-lee-county/3058527002/​

Life: A previous version misstated one of the TV shows Luke Perry starred in.

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News: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified the Trump Organization's chief financial officer. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/03/03/jerry-nadler-says-its-very-clear-donald-trump-obstructed-justice/3049508002/​

Twitter: A previous tweet incorrectly quoted President Donald Trump. The president actually tweeted "I never like being misinterpreted, ..." https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1101645645960626177

February 2019

Sports: A column headlined "Kraft's alleged misdeeds a 'wake-up' call" in the Feb. 25 edition misstated Kenneth Wessel's relationship with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Indian River County. He was a board member of the local group.

Money: A previous version of this story and gallery incorrectly listed the ranking of each state's cost of living. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/02/27/sales-tax-state-highest-lowest-us/39110781/

News: A prior version of this story had the incorrect year for when James "Little Man" Thompson went AWOL. It was 1967. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/02/20/stolen-identity-lifelong-criminal-used-false-name-30-years/2920870002/

Money: This graphic has the wrong salary. Women physicians and surgeons earn $87,204 annually, according to a 24/7 Wall Street analysis.

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News: An earlier version of this story misstated when USA TODAY's diversity committee efforts began. The story has since been updated. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/02/20/usa-today-editor-apologizes-racist-yearbook-image-run-her-watch/2931521002/

Sports: In a previous version of this story, the Virginia Tech basketball coach was misidentified. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/bigten/2019/02/20/indiana-ad-fred-glass-apologizes-purdue-cursing-basketball-fans/2930781002/​

News: This story has been corrected to say the Sarasota statue is based on a photograph by Victor Jorgensen. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/02/19/george-mendonsa-death-kissing-sailor-statue-painted-with-metoo-sarasota/2916338002/​

Life: A previous version of this report included an incorrect percentage. Of those surveyed, 24 percent would choose "Black Panther" as best picture at the Oscars. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2019/02/19/moviegoers-would-give-black-panther-best-picture-lady-gaga-actress/2898476002/​

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the year the Hornet was sunk. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/02/13/uss-hornet-shipwreck-wwii-found-south-pacific/2857058002/​

News: A previous version of this video misquoted the lieutenant. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2019/02/13/killer-drew-portraits-victims-prison/2857995002/​

Life: A previous version of this story misstated the date of Deputy Inspector Emanuel Gonzalez's alleged comment. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2019/02/17/50-cent-slams-officer-who-allegedly-told-cops-shoot-him/2900986002/

News: A previous version of this video misidentified Toyota's ranking. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/money/2019/02/13/most-reliable-vehicles-america/2854124002/​

News: This story has been updated to remove the photo of the alleged gunman and the description about him has been edited. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/02/10/parkland-one-year-after-shooting-where-key-figures-are-now/2721798002/​

Money: A previous version of this story misstated how much Andrew Hunter of Capital Economics expects will be left on the Fed's balance sheet when it stops shrinking it. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/01/30/fed-decision-today-interest-rates-steady/2713556002/​

Opinion: This column has been updated to correct the sponsor of the 2013 Texas study and the journalist who wrote about Bible instruction in Ohio. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/02/08/christian-gospel-public-school-bible-studies-classes-column/2805502002/

Opinion: This column has been updated to better reflect the provisions of the Secure Fence Act of 2006. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/02/06/donald-trump-end-border-wall-standoff-israel-smart-fences-column/2768082002/​

Tech: An earlier version of this story was written based on outdated information. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2019/02/07/77-how-dial-911-alternatives-mobile-without-calling-wrong-number/2806961002/?asdfasd​

News: Ted Bundy killed at least 30 women. Here's a link to the podcast: https://t.co/tMGGTyeezH

Sports: This video has been reposted to correct two spelling errors. https://www.facebook.com/usatodaysports/videos/540873706398984/

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Sports: These posts about John Wall have been corrected. He will be out 12 months. https://twitter.com/usatodaysports/status/1092862658397831168

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News: This story has been updated to reflect the age at which the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents should brush their children's teeth. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/02/04/children-using-too-much-toothpaste-unhealthy-cdc/2766121002/​

News: This story has been updated to reflect that Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of Treasury. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/02/05/george-washingtons-lock-hair-sells-35-000-auction/2775412002/​

January 2019

Money: A previous version of this story misstated what type of policy is considered the gold standard of disability insurance. It also misstated how someone's youth affects their ability to have a policy underwritten. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/2019/01/29/disability-insurance-what-consider-when-buying/2595000002/

Money: An earlier version of this article gave the wrong last name for Angela Simmons. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/01/29/hospital-prices-online-not-helping-patients-save-health-care-costs/2708810002/​

News: An earlier version of this article had the wrong date for the State of the Union address. It will take place on Feb. 5. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/01/28/weather-huawei-charges-mueller-missing-boy-found-super-bowl-mondays-top-news/2702435002/​

News: A previous version of this story incorrectly spelled the name of Chinese telecom giant Huawei. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/01/28/justice-department-charges-hauwei-and-top-executive/2703516002/

Sports: A story on NFL tackles that had major consequences included an incorrect score for Super Bowl XXXIV in some editions Monday. The St. Louis Rams won 23-16.

Money: A previous version of this story included incorrect information about the toy Dash the Robot. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/11/21/childrens-toy-shopping-avoid-certain-slime-products-other-gifts/2078053002/

News: Stories have been updated to clarify the original description of Nathan Phillips' military service. Phillips is a Vietnam-era veteran who served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve from May 1972 to May 1976 and did not deploy to a war zone, according to the Defense Department.

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Money: A previous version of this story mischaracterized Axalta's ranking among automotive paint suppliers. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2019/01/10/detroit-auto-show-sahara-bronze-tapped-automotive-color-year/2534951002/​

Twitter: An earlier version of this tweet was sent with incorrect grammar. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1088214836700430342

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated the number of paying subscribers. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2019/01/17/fornite-bigger-rival-netflix-than-hbo-battle-screen-time/2602577002/​

News: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the first American Samoan elected to Congress. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/01/11/tulsi-gabbard-announces-2020-run-president/2553413002/​

Sports: A photo caption in some editions Thursday included an incorrect identification for the New England Patriots' safety defending Packers tight end Lance Kendricks. The player was Patrick Chung.

Life: A push notification to this story on Apple News misspelled the show's host's first name. The correct spelling is Marie Kondo.​https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2019/01/15/how-tidying-up-marie-kondo-exposes-gender-biases/2570948002/

Sports: A previous version of this story included an incorrect first name for Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/columnist/bell/2019/01/16/new-orleans-saints-sean-payton-nfl-playoffs/2586132002/

Money: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the shutdown's current impact on growth. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/01/15/government-shutdown-jamie-dimon-next-recession/2580766002/

Opinion: This editorial has been updated to more accurately describe President Donald Trump's proposed border wall. Trump has repeatedly said that natural barriers might be enough in some places, and that the wall need not extend across the full 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border. The 2016 Republican platform, however, said the wall "must cover the entirety of the southern border." https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/12/18/if-mexico-pay-wall-then-why-big-budget-fight-editorial-debate/2340926002/

News: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated what agency certifies voting machines. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/01/14/government-shutdown-state-local-officials-doing-more-less/2539865002/​

Life: An earlier version of this story misstated the "Game of Thrones" premiere date. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2019/01/13/hbo-set-final-game-thrones-premiere-date/2567381002/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the government agency that had custody of the two migrant children who died in December. It also now clarifies a misstatement from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The children died while in U.S. Customs and Border Protection. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2019/01/08/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-immigrant-women-kids-act-more-american-than-trump/2520663002/​

Sports: A previous version of this story misidentified Trevor Lawrence's jersey number. He wears No. 16. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/nancy-armour/2019/01/08/everybody-except-trevor-lawrence-making-money-off-his-clemson-career/2515081002/​

News: This story has been updated to reflect the correct number of days between full moons. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/01/03/super-blood-wolf-moon-eclipse-coming-soon-what-does-all-mean/2474960002/​

Money: A previous version of this story incorrectly described the SkinTrack wearable. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2019/01/07/ces-honors-transparent-tv-waterless-water-cooler-digital-beehive/2465188002/​

News: A previous headline misstated the location of the shooting in Mexico. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/01/07/7-dead-shooting-mexican-resort-playa-del-carmen/2508372002/​

Life: A previous version of this story misstated John Travolta's age. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2019/01/07/john-travolta-bald-shaved-head/2509520002/​

Money: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized the per share value of the deal between Eli Lilly and Loxo Oncology. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/01/07/loxo-oncology-eli-lilly-cancer-drug-push/2499884002/​

Money: A previous version of this story misstated the geographical location of Waynesboro, Virginia. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/01/04/best-cities-live-every-state-us-quality-life/38833209/​

News: A tweet linking to two stories was deleted, because the chatter matched the first link, about a dog shot by a police officer, but the image matched the second link, about a 7-pound bucket of Nutella. The story was re-shared on Twitter with the original chatter and just the first link. ​https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1082310443652263936

News: A @USATODAY tweet from Jan. 5 was deleted that shared the wrong URL with a story about billboards about abortion. The tweet was resent with the correct language. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1081887285459730432

News: Prior posts wrongly identified that this is the second longest government shutdown in American history. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/1081706918056525825 https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/posts/10156723597035667​

Travel: An image of an unrelated passenger jet bridge was initially published in a story about the jet bridge collapse at Baltimore-Washington International Airport. It has been replaced by an image of the scene of the accident. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2018/12/29/bwi-jetway-bridge-collapses-baltimore-washington-airport-injures-6/2443192002/

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December 2017

News: A previous version of this article gave the incorrect day for the last night of Hanukkah. That item has been removed. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/12/20/5-things-you-need-know-wednesday/965077001/

News: A previous version of this article misidentified the Red Cross organization involved in corrupt activities. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/12/19/calls-mount-prosecute-corrupt-red-cross-officials-ebola-survivors-face-health-complications-amid-red/962083001/​

News: In some editions Dec. 17, a story on the Republican tax plan misidentified the income levels for the new tax brackets.

Life: On Dec. 18, the Week in Entertainment column misspelled Anne Bancroft and Katherine Ross' names.

Facebook: An earlier version of this post listed the incorrect release date. https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/posts/10155669314955667

Tech: An earlier version of this story misstated which basketball league Fox Sports broadcasts. It is the National Basketball Association. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/12/13/if-disney-buys-fox-assets-your-tv-movie-and-sports-watching-could-change/940970001/​

Money: An earlier version of this list had the wrong description for one of the states. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/12/07/best-and-worst-run-states-america-which-one-top-rated/926586001/​

Money: A previous version of this article gave the wrong location for one of the Secret Santas. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/2017/12/12/secret-santa-pays-layaway-items-new-jersey-pennsylvania-walmart-stores/943594001/

Video: On Dec. 4, a video titled "Camera captures terrifying 'death spin' 13K feet up" was posted to USA TODAY's website, Facebook and Twitter that incorrectly sourced the video. The correct source of the video is CATERS NEWS. The posts have been updated where possible.

News: A prior version of this story misstated the status of Mike Flynn's legal case. He pleaded guilty to charges of lying to the FBI. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/12/10/what-does-flynns-indictment-mean-vice-president-pence/935678001/

News: A previous version of this article misspelled the name of one of the accusers. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/12/11/trump-sexual-misconduct-accusers-megyn-kelly-today/939683001/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the missile range. It has since been corrected.

News: A story in some editions Dec. 8 about an Arctic Circle town gave the incorrect figure in Fahrenheit for the 30-year winter temperature increase in Longyearbyen, Norway. The increase was 18 degrees. The story also misspelled the name of the American who founded the town. He was John Munro Longyear.

Sports: An earlier version of this story incorrectly referred to the country for which IOC President Thomas Bach competed. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2017/12/05/ioc-decision-russia-compete-neutral-athletes-pyeongchang/922438001/

News: A Dec. 6 story misstated the number of Democratic amendments added to the GOP's tax overhaul proposal. Senate Democrats won passage of one amendment to the Republican bill.

News: An earlier version of this story said Rep. Don Young would become the longest-serving member of Congress. He is the longest-serving congressional member who is currently in office. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/12/05/alaskas-don-young-become-longest-serving-member-congress-after-conyers-retirement/922937001/

Sports: An earlier version of this story linked to Facebook comment purportedly from White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. That reference has been removed. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2017/11/26/lawmakers-ask-questions-tennessees-potential-hiring-greg-schiano/896197001/​

Life: An earlier version of this report included a new name for A Prairie Home Companion. A name hasn't yet been chosen. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/12/03/prairie-home-companion-renamed-town-hall-after-garrison-keillor-allegation/917378001/

Money: An earlier version misstated the name of Cindy Gallop's website. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2017/12/01/sexual-harassment-went-unchecked-decades-payouts-silenced-accusers/881070001/​

November 2017

Sports: An earlier version of this story included the incorrect day of the Ravens-Steelers game. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2017/11/29/ranking-nfl-playoff-division-races-nfc-afc-south-west-north-east/902077001/

Money: A previous version of this story conflated information about willingness to take a pay cut and the amount willing to be taken. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/11/29/money-no-longer-biggest-incentive-selecting-job/901899001/

Tech: In an earlier version, the headline overstated the number of channels YouTube removed. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/11/22/youtube-kids-programming/891024001/​

News: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified Charles Manson's grandson. Jason Freeman is the son of Charles Milles Manson Jr. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/11/20/charles-manson-one-nations-most-infamous-mass-killers-dead-83/870075001/​

News: An earlier version misstated the month temporary protected status will end for Haitians who came to the U.S. following the 2010 earthquake in that country. The special protections will end in July 2019. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/11/20/trump-administration-send-haiti-earthquake-victims-home-18-months/883328001/​

Sports: A previous version of this story misstated players who had 3,000 hits and 500 home runs for their careers​ as of 1996. They were Hank Aaron and Willie Mays. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/11/13/mlb-rookie-of-year-aaron-judge-cody-bellinger/856753001/​

Sports: A story in the Nov. 20 edition on 40 things we learned from the NFL weekend included incorrect information about the Giants-Chiefs game. One touchdown was scored.

Tech: This story has been updated to clarify Tesla's statement on the Roadster's pricing. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/11/16/musk-steals-his-own-truck-show-new-roadster-reveal/873392001/​

News: A Kaiser Health News story that ran Nov. 17-19 understated Americans' reliance on Medicaid. About 25% of people will turn to the federal-state health insurance program for help at some point over the course of the year.

Books: Holiday Wishes by Jill Shalvis (Avon Impulse) is No. 40 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list. The incorrect book was listed at that position on D2 Nov. 9.

News: A Nov. 15 story about a shooting spree in Northern California misstated in some editions the middle name of Kevin Janson Neal, identified as the gunman by the Rancho Tehama subdivision.

Sports: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated a court's decision on Isiah Thomas. He was found to have aided and abetted a hostile work environment. http://ftw.usatoday.com/2017/11/james-dolan-liberty-wnba-madison-square-garden

States: An item in the Michigan section of the Nov. 6 State-by-State page mistakenly contained information about a Portage, Ind., shipping port.

Tech: Uber hopes to launch flying car service by 2020. A previous version of this video incorrectly stated the capabilities of UberAir's flying cars. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/11/08/ubers-blade-runner-flying-car-mission-comes-l-a/840064001/

News: A previous version of this story erroneously included a mass shooting in Oregon in which the gunman did not use an AR-15. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/11/06/ar-15-style-rifles-common-among-mass-shootings/838283001/

News: A Nov. 1 video on a rescued baby beluga calf misstated the amount of beluga whales left in the wild. There are only 328 Cook Inlet beluga whales left in the wild. There are other populations of beluga whales found in the world. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/animalkind/2017/11/02/baby-beluga-whale-rescued-after-found-distress/107239198/

Sports: A Nov. 3 story on the World Series included the incorrect year for when Cleveland last won the World Series and left out a team among those who have never won the Series. The Indians won in 1948, and the Brewers are among those who have never won. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2017/11/03/world-series-over-free-agency/828166001/

News: A story Oct. 27 about proposed tax changes for Americans misstated the effective date for mortgage-interest changes. The proposed changes would take effect after Nov. 2.

Social media: An Instagram post on @USATODAY on Nov. 2 used the wrong photo with a quote from the Houston Astros' Carlos Correa. The post was deleted.

October 2017

Your Say: A previous version of this letter to the editor mislabeled Kevin Spacey's behavior. It is now labeled as "predatory." https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/10/31/readers-sound-off-outrage-over-kevin-spacey-misplaced/817397001/

Sports: A previous version of this story included an incorrect position for the PIrates' Bill Mazeroski in the 1960 World Series. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/11/01/world-series-game-7-classics/820041001/

Sports: An item in Sportsline Oct. 26 incorrectly referred to Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys. He is the owner/president/general manager.

Sports: A previous version of this story included an incorrect nickname for Don Meredith. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2017/10/26/middle-finger-often-middle-sports-controversy/804550001/​

Sports: A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Martinsville as the oldest track on the NASCAR circuit.https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2017/10/26/martinsville-playoff-race-first-data-500-preview/803115001/

News: An earlier version of the story mischaracterized the Edison Electric Institute. The story also misstated the payment status of workers from Jacksonville Electric Authority for work performed. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/10/30/puerto-rico-power-restoration-why-taking-so-long/806747001/​

Money: A story on changes in Mega Millions lottery game on Oct. 25 left out several states and the District of Columbia that initially are offering the Just the Jackpot option at its inception that happened Saturday. The 17 states total are Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia and Wyoming. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/2017/10/24/5-things-change-mega-millions-starting-saturday/792842001/

Tech: The password-free login option, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, is built into the Android operating system. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2017/10/29/wi-fi-connection-problems-worst-here-three-ways-solve-them/803027001/​

News: A previous version of this article misstated the date of Rodrigo Duterte's election. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/10/23/all-presidents-men-and-women-trump-like-leaders-proliferate/789931001/

News: An earlier version of the headline accompanying this story misstated the poll result. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/10/25/discrimination-white-americans-minorities-poll/801297001/​

Opinion: This editorial has been updated to reflect the fact that not all of the U.S. soldiers killed in Niger were Green Berets. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/10/24/niger-surprise-disservice-to-fallen-troops-editorials-debates/793599001/

Life: A photo in an Oct. 19 story about new faces in fall TV misidentified actress Dominique Fishback.

News: A story Oct. 16 about the new dean of the University of Chicago Divinity School misspelled the name of Yale Divinity School Dean Greg Sterling. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/10/15/university-chicago-makes-history-first-jewish-divinity-school-dean/748077001/

Life: A story Oct. 12 about allegations of sexual harassment and abuse against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein mischaracterized the nature of discussions around Louis C.K.'s behavior toward women. The comedian has been dogged by rumors of inappropriate behavior, but has not been publicly accused. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2017/10/10/harvey-weinstein-controversy-more-than-just-one-man/747632001/

Money: An earlier version of this story incorrectly attributed the source of viewership data and incorrectly stated Fox Business Network's name. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2017/10/13/fox-business-network-rides-politics-and-punch-ratings-success-fight-cnbc/753711001/

News: A story Oct. 10 about Puerto Rico aid efforts had an inaccurate list of reasons for the bottleneck. There is no shortage of trucks or drivers. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/10/09/puerto-rico-aid-hurricane-maria/741739001/

Life: Taylor Swfit's ... Ready For It is a promotional single that hasn't been marketed to radio. An earlier version of this story did not make that distinction.​ https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2017/10/09/taylor-swift-failing-charts-heres-why-her-first-two-singles-havent-soared/729600001/

Life: An earlier version of this report gave an incorrect date for when McDonald's Szechuan sauce was available. The limited supply was given out on Oct. 7. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/10/08/mcdonalds-more-szechuan-sauce/744932001/​

Life: Hillary Rodham Clinton's book What Happened is non-fiction. It was previously misclassified in USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list.

College: A previous version of this article misspelled Hanan Rimawi's name and misstated the year she began her volunteer work. http://college.usatoday.com/2016/01/30/bridging-generations-tulane/​

Sports: A previous version of this story included an incorrect number of home runs Roger Maris hit in 1961. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2017/09/25/aaron-judge-50-home-runs-rookie/701759001/​

Social media: On Oct. 2, graphics were posted to USA TODAY Facebook and Twitter that said the Las Vegas massacre was the worst shooting in U.S. history. While it is the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history, there are other, more deadly massacres in America's past. The posts have been updated where possible.

News: An earlier version of this story gave the incorrect party affiliations for Rep. Greg Walden​​​​, ​R-Ore., and Rep. Jerry McNerney, D-Calif. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/10/03/equifax-ex-ceo-faces-questions-why-its-internal-controls-failed/725756001/​

September 2017

News: A previous version of this story misstated how long a nude sculpture may be on the National Mall. Organizers hope to have it there until March 7. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/09/29/heres-why-45-ft-tall-nude-sculpture-coming-national-mall/718238001/​

Money: Based on information reported in a study by Aaron Wallis Sales Recruitment, an earlier version of this story misidentified Charles Koch's first job. According to Koch's spokesman, his first job was as a consultant with Arthur D. Little. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/09/21/billionaire-richest-people-first-jobs-top-degress/686886001/

Sports: An earlier version of this article misidentified Phil Mickelson. http://ftw.usatoday.com/2017/09/phil-mickelson-brother-caddie-tim-presidents-cup-selfie-obama-bush-clinton-golf

Sports: Joey Odoms has been a former member of the Maryland Army National Guard since Aug. 10, 2016, and is not a current member as previously stated. http://ftw.usatoday.com/2017/09/ravens-national-anthem-singer-joey-odoms-resigns-statement-baltimore-nfl-fans-ethical-decision

News: A silhouette in the Sept. 22 Snapshot illustrated an incorrect aircraft. It should have been a B-29.

News: A Sept. 20 map that examined the U.S.-Mexican border contained inaccurate numbers for the entry port traffic of two Texas cities. El Paso has 28,011,030 and Boquillas, 14,099. In addition, a story accompanying the map misspelled the name of the GIS project manager at Arizona State University. She is Shea Lemar.

News: A story Sept. 26 in some editions about Republicans' failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act gave the incorrect day. It happened Sept. 26.

Sports: A USA TODAY Sports Facebook Live video, about the NFL protests on Sept. 24, was deleted because of technical difficulties with the video feed.

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the distance from Puerto Rico's east coast to the island of Culebra. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/09/24/isolated-puerto-rican-town-need-water-power-and-news/697827001/

News: A Sept. 26 story in some editions about President Trump's comments on sports failed to identify the source of a quote. It was NFL spokesman and former White House press secretary Joe Lockhart who said, "When the president of the United States calls anyone a son of a bitch, it's a story."

News: An earlier version of this story misidentified the founder of National Day Calendar, Marlo Anderson. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/09/18/made-up-holidays-talk-like-pirate-day/533398001/​

Life: Lena Waithe and Aziz Ansari won an Emmy for best writing for a comedy series for Master of None. An earlier version of this story misidentified the show. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/09/18/emmys-not-on-camera-telecast/676144001/

Opinion: A Sept. 15 column contained a quote asserting that a relative of Gov. Phil Bryant was involved in the murder of Emmett Till. The assertion is unsubstantiated, and Bryant said in February that it is false. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/09/15/mississippi-choice-confederate-past-new-flag-and-future-margaret-mcmullan-column/661382001/

News: An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of one of the firefighters, Chris Sillman. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/09/13/without-official-order-houston-firefighters-were-undermanned-harvey-flood-rescues/657734001/​

Social media: A post on USA TODAY's Facebook page on Sept. 11 shared an outdated graphic illustrating Hurricane Irma's path. It was removed and reposted.

News: A previous version of this article included an incorrect photograph of Isaiah Lecompte, a 17-year-old who was injured in a shooting. The photo was of a different teen. https://www.usatoday.com/pages/interactives/wilmington-gun-investigation-chain-of-violence/​

Tech: The T-Mobile One plan to take advantage of the Netflix deal costs $120 per month for two lines. The story has been updated. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/09/06/want-free-netflix-t-mobile-hopes-so/637191001/​

News: A story Sept. 1 on former president Barack Obama's ancestral village of Kogelo, Kenya, misstated its direction from Nairobi. It is 250 miles northwest of the capital. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/09/02/obamas-struggling-ancestral-kenya-village-misses-him-and-cashing-his-presidency/581838001/

Money: A previous version of this story, from the Associated Press, provided incorrect information about home interest deductions. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/09/01/tax-reform-push-simplify-taxes-on-but-dont-touch-some-deductions/620531001/​

August 2017

Social media: An earlier version of this graphic understated the total costs for U.S. natural disasters. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/903349349308096512 https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/903349725268762627 https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/photos/a.100797840666.101835.13652355666/10155249090590667/?type=3&theater

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the role of the Fox News employee fooled by the shark photo. He is a host. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/08/29/hurricane-harvey-shark-photo-fake-and-part-bigger-problem/612601001/​

News: A previous version of this video incorrectly identified the location of the flood. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2017/08/29/good-samaritan-batman-truck-saves-man-flood/105044324/

Life: An Aug. 29 photo caption on a story about 10 successful summer movies incorrectly described a scene depicting British soldiers in the movie Dunkirk. The soldiers were preparing to evacuate the harbor.

College: An earlier version of the story below misreported the approximate number of students enrolled at University of Houston. It has just over 40,000 students. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/28/how-texas-universities-are-coping-with-harvey/

News: An Aug. 17 story on the solar eclipse incorrectly described a school attendance policy for Nashville Public Schools. After originally deciding in July to modify the school calendar so students would attend class on Aug. 21, the city's board of education later approved a newly modified calendar that did not include Aug. 21 as a school day.

College: A previous version of this story misidentified one of the co-founders of The Tab. He is George Marangos-Gilks. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/24/check-out-these-5-student-digital-media-orgs-with-campus-editions/

Sports: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that the Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee will vote on a new stadium deal for the Pawtucket Red Sox in the fall. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2017/08/22/minor-league-parks-bad-deal-cities/591770001/

Tech: A previous version of this story inaccurately described a facet of Verizon's 5GB plan. It limits the resolution of video streaming. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2017/08/23/verizons-cheaper-unlimited-data-plan-means-serious-tradeoffs/595720001/

Sports: A previous version of this story included inaccurate information about the cause of death for Rocky Marciano Sr. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/boxing/2017/08/21/rocky-marciano-jr-floyd-mayweather-doesnt-deserve-record-conor-mcgregor/588155001/​

Life: An earlier version of this report misstated the duration of Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin's partnership. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/08/20/jerry-lewis-comedy-genius-dead-91/584342001/​

Facebook: An earlier version of this graphic misstated the conditions of Bannon's departure. It's been deleted. https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/photos/a.100797840666.101835.13652355666/10155194726990667/?type=3&theater

News: An earlier version of this video incorrectly stated the country of registration for the freighter, ACX Crystal. The freighter is registered in the Philippines. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/08/17/commander-stricken-destroyer-fitzgerald-relieved-after-navy-report-cites-failures/577805001/

News: An earlier test version of this newsletter, which didn't go out to subscribers, incorrectly referred to the neo-Nazi site the Daily Stormer. https://www.usatoday.com/story/nletter/2017/08/15/final-eclipse-checklist/565261001/​

Money: A previous version of this story didn't clearly state that Nicholas Langeveld is the former chairman of Affectiva. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/08/17/funding-women-founded-startups-stalling-here-some-reasons-why/490286001/​

Twitter: Public college campuses in Texas permit concealed carry as of Aug. 1, not open carry. https://twitter.com/USATODAYcollege/status/897838987011928064

News: This post has been updated to remove an embedded tweet from an account that could have been interpreted as belonging to national security adviser H.R. McMaster. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/08/14/obama-charlottesville-tweet-likes/567196001/

College: A previous version of this story misspelled the name of the University of Northern Colorado student body president. He is Kevion Ellis. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/14/college-leaders-across-the-country-unite-to-condemn-racism/​

Opinion: An earlier version of this editorial incorrectly characterized carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/08/14/climate-change-trump-administration-editorials-debates/562985001/

Life: An earlier version of the photo caption in the following gallery misidentified Sheryl Lee Ralph. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/life/2017/08/14/twinning-all-your-favorite-celebrity-twins/104398712/

Sports: A photo caption with a story about Kyle Larson's NASCAR win at Michigan in some Aug. 14 editions misidentified his team. Larson drives for Chip Ganassi Racing.

News: A previous version of this article misidentified the location of Guam. It's in the western Pacific. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/08/09/state-media-north-korea-releases-jailed-canadian-pastor-humanitarian-grounds/551685001/​

Money: In charts on The America's Markets page on Aug. 9, closing prices for Aug. 8 for the Standard & Poor's 500 index and Nasdaq composite were inverted. The close for the S&P 500 was 2,474.92 and the Nasdaq close was 6,370.46

News: A previous version of this story misstated when the U.S. gained control of Guam. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/nation-now/2017/08/08/guam-reacts-north-korea-nuclear-threatilitary/551184001/​

College: A previous version of this article misclassified the percentage of Asian American students in Harvard's incoming class. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/07/for-the-first-time-ever-most-of-the-new-harvard-class-isnt-white/​

College: A previous version of this story contained an incorrect credit on the photograph of the Kind Campaign founders. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/03/how-we-became-activists-lauren-paul-and-molly-thompson-of-kind-campaign/​

College: A previous version of this story misquoted Esther Schor speaking about the symbolic meaning of The New Colossus. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/03/statue-of-liberty-poem-immigration/​

Tech: A previous version of this story mentioned a title that Audible removed from its Audible for Dogs list. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/08/06/audible-teams-up-cesar-millan-calm-dogs/539529001/​

Life: An earlier version of this story misidentified the length of Despacito's Hot 100 run. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/08/03/justin-bieber-breaks-silence-canceled-purpose-tour-rambling-instagram/535705001/

Life: An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of actor Grant Show. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/08/02/80-s-campfest-dynasty-gets-new-century-makeover-cw/533147001/​

News: An Aug. 2 story on violence in Cancun, Mexico, misstated Chicago's homicides. The Illinois city leads the nation in total homicides this year but does not have the highest rate per capita.

News: On an earlier version of our website, a headline about a prison release was mistakenly attached to a story about President Trump and Donald Trump Jr. USA TODAY regrets the error.

College: A previous version of this article included a styling of Kesha's name that she no longer uses. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/08/01/voices-kehas-new-song-is-a-feminist-anthem-and-im-here-for-it/​

July 2017

Sports: Katie Dalmasso's age was misstated in an earlier version of this story. She is 32. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2017/07/29/who-hugh-freeze-conflicting-views-former-ole-miss-coach-emerge/522705001/​

News: The following video was removed from USA TODAY social media accounts. https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/nation/2017/07/27/shark-jumps-onto-fishing-boat-stuns-everyone/104061530/

News: A previous version of this story and correction notification have been updated to correct misinformation provided by the California Office of Health Hazard Assessment regarding its 2009 goal for lead in drinking water. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/07/26/contaminants-water-legal-but-still-pose-big-health-risks/510237001/​

News: An earlier version of this story featured an incorrect photo of Calvin Lai. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/07/24/why-juries-have-hard-time-convicting-cops/506662001/​

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the percentage of respondents who said President Trump wasn't likely to complete his first term. The correct number is 36%. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/07/24/impeach-donald-trump-poll-americans-split-remove-president/501871001/​

Money: Zoe Dawkins' company, Indeed, matches 50% of the first 6% of 401(k) contributions. In the July 19 edition, the match was incorrectly reported. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/07/19/young-investor-yolo/474990001/

News: An earlier version of the following article misstated the person who created the Facebook group. It was Steve Ciprani. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/07/21/march-public-education-protesters-gather-washington/497683001/

News: A story in some editions on July 20 about the Senate's Obamacare repeal plan misstated the day the Congressional Budget Office released its report. It was July 19.

News: A front-page story July 19 that provided updates on figures prominent in the 1995 O.J. Simpson murder trial incorrectly identified the sister of Nicole Brown Simpson. She is Denise Brown.

Money: An earlier version of this story had the name of the Buick Riviera spelled incorrectly. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2017/07/19/5-dead-car-models-automakers-could-revive-by-2020/103790348/

Money: A previous version of the following story misstated Tanya Meck's title. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/07/17/deltas-response-ann-coulter-doesnt-fit-their-brand/484529001/

Life: A headline and associated Web page address for a July 18 Entertain This! post about Duchess Kate's fashion choices while in Poland misidentified the concentration camp visited by the royal family. Due to the inaccurate nature of the web address (URL), the item was also republished on the website. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/07/20/duchess-kate-respectful-and-stylish-poland-visit/497551001/

Tech: An earlier headline and accompanying tweet for this story referenced the wrong MacBook model. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/baig/2017/07/18/im-using-touchscreen-macbook-pro-heres-how/483911001/

Travel: An earlier version of this story, based on other media reports, misstated American Airlines' response to the odor. Passengers were routinely deplaned. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/nation-now/2017/07/17/american-airlines-says-passed-gas-did-not-cause-flight-evacuation/483617001/

Money: A previous version of this story misstated which day Moe's was offering free queso. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/07/13/moes-starts-beef-chipotle-over-queso/476426001/

USA TODAY College: An earlier version of the following article misidentified the graduation status of college senior Venkayla Haynes.http://college.usatoday.com/2017/07/12/survivors-blast-ed-dept-officials-claim-that-90-of-campus-rapes-are-regretted-hookups/

Money: A story July 11 about feral cats being used by businesses to control rodents misstated the age of Brittany Sorgenstein. She is 31.

News: A story July 10 on immigration advocacy groups' gains in opposing President Trump's policies misstated Mike Fernandez's source of wealth. It came from the health care industry.

News: A front-page story July 12 incorrectly reported that neither of two memorials to Newark's violent disturbances in 1967 uses the word "riot.'' In fact, one memorial does use the term.

Tech: An earlier version of the following article gave the incorrect price of the plan if you transfer from another carrier by July 31. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2017/07/10/virgin-mobiles-iphone-only-plan-whats-catch/461210001/\

News: In a story about port trucking July 10, USA TODAY incorrectly stated how low Rene Flores' take home pay could be. At times, he made a few hundred dollars per week.

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated John Quinn's role at USA TODAY. He was a founding editor who succeeded John Curley as the paper's second top editor.https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/07/12/john-quinn-founding-usa-today-editor-dies/470702001/

News: In an earlier version of this story, the amount of Vitamin D used in the study was misstated. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/07/08/if-vitamin-d-may-sunburn-remedy-what-does-mean-skin-cancer/460710001/

Tech: Amazon says the Next brand is not owned or developed by the company, but Amazon Wine is serving only as the seller. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/07/06/amazon-start-selling-its-own-wine/454805001/

Life: An earlier version of this report gave an incorrect title for the James Brown biopic Get on Up. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/07/08/true-blood-star-nelsan-ellis-dies-39/462062001/

Twitter: A tweet was sent from @USATODAY on July 6 about fried chicken that did not meet our standards. The tweet has been removed. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/883078100841631744

Opinion: An earlier version of this editorial incorrectly stated that Missoula, Mont., and San Marcos, Texas, have adopted a minimum wage of $15 an hour. Missoula has hiked wages for city workers only; San Marcos has adopted a plan that says companies taking advantage of city subsidies must pay $15. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/07/05/minimum-wage-fight-seattle-loses-editorials-debates/450011001/​

Life: The original story misidentified the gender of Donal Logue's child. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/06/27/gotham-star-asks-twitter-help-find-missing-son/103239118/​

June 2017

News: A graphic in the June 30 edition should have listed Iran as one of the nations affected by the travel ban.

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the date Earhart disappeared. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/06/30/why-mystery-amelia-earhart-endures-80-years-later/439102001/​

Money: A story on Walgreens dropping its bid to purchase Rite Aid should have said that Rite Aid's stock price dropped 26.5% Thursday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/06/29/walgreens-rite-aid/438450001/

News: A story June 30 about how retail giants enabled the exploitation of truckers misidentified a spokeswoman for Target. She is Erika Winkels. https://www.usatoday.com/pages/interactives/news/rigged-retail-giants-enable-trucker-exploitation/

Life: An earlier version of this story misidentified Fox Business News' Lisa Kennedy Montgomery. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/06/29/seth-meyers-shames-fox-and-friends-for-praising-trump/103281666/​

Money: A story in the June 26 Money section on small businesses in the South misspelled the name of the start-up Wyzerr.

News: The investigation is looking into the conduct of Jane Sanders. An Associated Press headline on an earlier version of this story misstated the target of the inquiry. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/06/26/feds-looking-into-bernie-and-jane-sanders-over-real-estate-deal/430452001/​

News: An earlier version of this article misstated a detail from a University of Western Ontario study. Both groups in the study gained some muscle mass. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/06/14/long-distance-running-bad-losing-weight/396053001/​

Life: An earlier version of this report gave an incorrect air time for the BET Awards. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/06/22/leslie-jones-bet-awards-host/103081230/

Tech: A previous version of this story gave the wrong federal agency that previously employed Thomas Martin. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/stevenpetrow/2017/06/20/cell-phone-number-scams-identity-theft/102787432/​

College: An earlier version of this story misidentified the name and role of the teacher shown in the Tesserae yearbook photo posted to Facebook. She is technology teacher Sharon Kendrick. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/06/21/new-voices-bill-new-york-high-school-journalists/​

College: An earlier version of this story misspelled Lindsey Gaetani's first name. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/06/21/she-was-once-a-homeless-single-mother-she-just-graduated-from-college/

Money: This story originally misstated the parties that settled economic-loss claims involving Takata air bags. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2017/06/19/takata-air-bag-recall-bankruptcy/103003136/

News: A weather page graphic June 20 misstated the temperature of the sun's core. It's about 29 million degrees Fahrenheit.

College: An earlier version of this story misstated Zachary Wood's role in the Williams College club Uncomfortable Learning. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/06/19/2-students-are-testifying-to-the-senate-about-free-speech-on-campus/​

News: An earlier version of this story misstated Marie-Pierre St-Onge's title. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/06/16/coconut-oil-isnt-healthy-its-never-been-healthy/402719001/​

Life: An earlier version of this story misidentified the artist behind Mike Will Made-It's Nothing is Promised. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/06/16/rihanna-dj-khaled-bryson-tiller-wild-thoughts-samples-santana/102914450/

Weather: A previous version of this story misstated how long it had been since the June snowpack was this large. The amount of snow on the ground in the central Sierra region this week marked the biggest June snowpack in years. https://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2017/06/07/californias-endless-winter-8-feet-snow-still-ground-june/102586278/​

News: A front-page graphic June 8 that showed the senators who would be questioning ex-FBI director James Comey omitted Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I.

News: A story in the June 1 edition about cellphone charging technology mischaracterized MRI scans, which leverage magnetic resonance and not ultrasound.

May 2017

Life: In 1957, John Wayne headed to Greece while travelling overseas to film 'Legend of the Lost' with Sophia Loren. A previous version of this image incorrectly identified the location. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2017/05/24/remembering-john-wayne-with-never-seen-photos-on-his-110th-birthday/102083924/

Money: A May 24 story about efforts to recover money for victims of Bernard Madoff's fraud inaccurately identified the source of payments to trustee Irving Picard's law firm. The firm is being paid by the Securities Investor Protection Corp. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/05/23/us-madoff-fund-has-paid-zero-fraud-victims-so-far/102048186/

Opinion: An earlier version of this column misidentified one of the presidents Roger Ailes advised. It was George H.W. Bush. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/05/18/roger-ailes-coarsened-politics-and-media-before-imploding-in-tawdry-scandal-column/101829146/

News: An item in the Connecticut section of the May 19 State-by-State page misidentified the police department that is being urged to release a video of the fatal shooting of an unarmed 15-year-old driver. It is the Bridgeport Police Department.

News: An earlier version of this video incorrectly listed the presidents who were impeached. https://www.facebook.com/usatoday/videos/1870106343313885/

News: A story May 11 about Russia's reaction to the firing of FBI Director James Comey listed the wrong state for Rep. Eliot Engel, a New York Democrat.

News: A photo caption accompanying a May 10 story on how colleges are dealing with students' needs for mental health resources mistakenly implied the number of suicide victims at the University of Vermont-Burlington. A group called Active Minds placed 1,100 backpacks on the university's campus to honor suicide victims in general. The figure represents the number of college students who die by suicide each year, according to the group, not the number at the University of Vermont.

Money: The corporate logo accompanying a news item about Level 3 Communications in the May 5 edition was incorrect.

Sports: An earlier version of this story misstated the ages of the victims and some details of the collision. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2017/05/10/chris-berman-espn-wife-dies-car-accident/101502960/​

Tech: An earlier version of this story gave the incorrect source and number for a projection of unfilled computing jobs. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/talkingtech/2017/03/28/tech-skills-gap-huge-graduates-survey-says/99587888/​

News: In earlier versions, the gender of Aubrey Hooper was incorrect. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/05/02/police-alter-story-after-fatal-shooting-texas-teen/101192656/

Life: A story on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 misidentified the location of Pinewood Studios. It is south of Atlanta. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2017/05/01/guardians-on-galaxy-vol-2-set-visit-chris-pratt-kurt-russell/101098586/

News: An earlier version of this photograph had the incorrect political affiliation in the caption. https://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/gallery/101081406/nerd-prom-the-white-house-correspondents-dinner-red-carpet-photos/

News: An earlier version of this story misidentified one of the groups organizing marches on May Day. It should be Beyond the Moment. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/04/30/thousands-expected-for-may-day-protests/101132580/​

Sports: An earlier version of this post misstated when this call occurred. It was from 2013. http://ftw.usatoday.com/2017/04/manny-ramirez-japan-baseball-home-run-call​

April 2017

News: A Page One story on April 26 by the Center for Public Integrity, published by USA TODAY, on tax cuts in several states incorrectly stated North Carolina's actions concerning the state sales tax rate. North Carolina expanded the items that were subject to the state sales tax. The story also should have made clear that in North Carolina, the state charges a sales tax of 4.75% and that another 2%, or more, can be added by counties. The story also incorrectly stated North Carolina's top income tax rate in 2012. The top income tax rate was 7.75%. The story also should have made clear that some states are phasing out state income tax rates over time and the Tax Foundation's position on North Carolina's and Kansas' tax reform proposals. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/04/26/7-states-may-provide-window-into-taxes-under-trump/100893760/

College: An earlier version of this story misrepresented some of the people Brooke Evans met with on Capitol Hill. She met with senatorial staff members. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/04/27/how-one-student-turned-her-struggles-with-homelessness-into-a-crusade/​

Life: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the length of the documentary. It is one hour and twenty minutes. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/04/28/what-know-before-diving-into-netflixs-casting-jonbenet/100848172/​

News: A prior version of this story misidentified the city of Boulder City, Nev. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/04/20/weak-markets-make-consumers-wishful-recycling-big-problem/100654976/​

Money: An April 27 story about the Trump administration's tax proposal should have made clear that individuals are subject to the estate tax if they inherit at least $5.5 million. Married couples must inherit at least $11 million.

Tech: Due to an error in the underlying report, a previous version of this story and the accompanying chart gave the incorrect estimate for Salesforce cloud revenue. It is projected to be $10 billion, up 21%. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/04/26/oracles-mark-hurd-builds-cloud-arsenal-take-amazon/100652206/​

Life: An earlier version of this story misrepresented Starlee Kine's role in Serial Productions. She was a story consultant on S-Town. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2017/04/25/serial-productions-s-town-record/100656842/​

Butterfly: An article on April 23 about Australia's proposed new citizenship test misstated the country's population. It is 24 million.

News: A story on April 19 about a ceremony in which Georgetown University formally apologized to the descendants of 272 slaves misquoted Sandra Green Thomas. She said: "And so, I return. No, we the descendants return to the home place, to our ancestor's home place acknowledging contrition, offering forgiveness, hoping for penance, and more importantly seeking justice for them and ourselves."

Life: An earlier version of this story misrepresented one of Einstein's accolades. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/04/24/albert-einstein-genius-national-geographic/100824198/​

Life: An earlier version of this report gave the incorrect date for Prince's death. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2017/04/18/prince-deliverance-music-anniversary-death/100630150/​

College: An earlier version of this article contained outdated information about the Starbucks program. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/04/17/15-companies-that-help-employees-pay-for-college/​

News: A previous version of this article misstated the type of service conducted on Good Friday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/04/14/how-coptic-christian-town-celebrates-easter/100482588/

Money: An item on the April 13 Markets page should have stated that Valspar sold its wood-coating business to Axalta, clearing the way for Valspar's $9.3 billion purchase by Sherwin-Williams.

News: An earlier version of this story misspelled the victim's last name. The victim is Robert Godwin Sr. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/04/16/cleveland-police-suspect-broadcast-killing/100549268/​

Sports: A story in April 11 editions called a hockey minor league by an incorrect name. It is the ECHL. https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/2017/04/10/coaches-suits-ties-barry-trotz-scotty-bowman/100299514/

News: An earlier version of this story misidentified the relationship between North Korea founder Kim Il Sung and the country's current leader; he is the grandfather of Kim Jong Un. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/04/12/donald-trump-xi-jinping-china-north-korea/100363990/

News: An earlier version of the following story did not make clear that "Democracy dies in darkness" is The Washington Post's tagline. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/04/12/michael-wolff-tells-kellyanne-conway-youre-the-darkness/100373392/

Life: An earlier version of the following Entertain This! post misidentified John Boyega's character in the film. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/04/12/detroit-movie-trailer-kathryn-bigelow-john-boyega/100368750/

News: An earlier version of the following story misstated Judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam's religion. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/04/12/body-first-muslim-judge-appointed-nys-highest-court-found-hudson-river/100401428/

News: A previous version of the following tweet incorrectly stated the yield of the Hiroshima bomb. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/852625181524840448

News: A tweet sent from @USATODAY on April 13, with a link to a story about David Dao being compared by some to Rosa Parks, was deleted and reposted. The headline on the story was edited to reflect clarity that Dao's lawyer said he received an email making the comparison and the subsequent tweet was shared with the new headline. https://twitter.com/USATODAY/status/852603978663723009

News: A brief about Wentworth Military Academy and College in the April 10 State-By-State page was located under the wrong state heading. It should have run under Missouri.

News: An April 10 story about Passover foods should have indicated that Kosher laws prohibit the eating of leavened items.

News:A tweet sent from @USATODAY on April 7 about airstrikes in Syria included a GIF that did not meet our editorial standards. The tweet was removed.

Tech: The following story has been updated to show that the retail industry employs one in 10 U.S. workers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/04/06/amazon-says-hire-30k-part-time-workers-over-next-year/100112980/

News: A graphic accompanying a story Aprill 5 about NASA probe Cassini incorrectly stated its launch date. It was Oct 15, 1997.

News: A Page One story April 5 on the centennial of the U.S. entry to World War I incorrectly named the composer of the song Over There. It was written by George M. Cohan.

News: Because of an editing error, an earlier version of this story misstated the percentage of baby box recipients in Finland who used it as an infant sleep space in a 2011 poll. Forty-two percent used it in that way. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/03/30/you-know-those-baby-boxes-s-nonsense-some-experts-say/99776956/​

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the increase in deaths associated with being overweight in a new study. The increase was 6%. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/04/03/sorry-little-extra-fat-not-survival-advantage-study-says/99985134/

College: An earlier version of this story misspelled Brooke Bekoff's last name. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/04/03/meet-the-two-college-students-behind-the-hamilton-memes/​

Travel: A previous version of this story didn't specify that six countries were covered by the travel ban. ​https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/03/29/trumps-travel-ban-could-cost-18b-us-tourism-travel-analysts-say/99708758/

Travel: LaGuardia Airport's Terminal B project is on schedule and on budget. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/columnist/mcgee/2017/03/29/airports/99744116/

Tech: The 20% discount will be available to men as well as women. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/04/03/lean-in-sheryl-sandberg-20-percent-counts-campaign-to-close-gender-pay-gap/99841634/

March 2017

News: An earlier version of this story failed to mention that Kentucky was among the Southern states that expanded Medicaid. It has also been updated to say a rapid increase in deaths among young people ages 15 to 44 led to 85% of the increase in premature deaths. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/03/29/suburban-drug-overdoses-fuel-spike-premature-death-rate/99728380/

Sports: An earlier tweet implied Jason Day was participating in WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. He previously withdrew. https://twitter.com/usatoday/status/845032869315661825

Tech: An earlier version of this story was not complete in its description of Amazon's review policy. Amazon bans on incentivized reviews, which includes reviews in exchange for free or discounted products, does not apply to its Vine program or book reviews. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/03/20/review-you-wrote-amazon-priceless/99332602/​

College: An earlier version of this story included an erroneous reference to the location of Fairfield University. It is located in Connecticut. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/03/20/muslim-college-women-find-acceptance-and-love-with-hijab-celebrations/​

Sports: An earlier version of the headline accompanying this post misstated the gender of the fan's child. http://thebiglead.com/2017/03/16/worst-dad-at-the-ncaa-tournament-leads-vcu-cheers-with-passed-out-son-in-his-arms/​

Opinion: The March 16 editorial on the environment should have said that last month was the second hottest February on record globally, after February 2016. http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/03/15/trump-fiddles-while-earth-burns-editorials-debates/99126844/​

Life: Irresistible in Love by Bella Andre is No. 36 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list. The title of the book was incorrect in the March 16 edition.

News: A March 16 story on President Trump's travel ban omitted Yemen as one of the six majority-Muslim nations targeted by his revised executive order.

Money: A story March 10 about the impact of General Motor's decision to sell its European operations carried the wrong byline. The reporting came from Detroit Free Press staff writer Mark Phelan, who is part of the USA TODAY Network. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2017/03/09/soul-searching-gm-after-selling-opel/98933702/

College: An earlier version of this story included outdated information about the relationship between Young Invincibles and the Center for Community Change. Young Invincibles is no longer sponsored by the center and is fully independent. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/03/07/report-the-race-gap-in-higher-education-is-very-real/​

News: A USA TODAY Network Tennessee photo about Gatlinburg fires, published in a Dec. 1 video, was digitally enhanced and did not meet the Network's publishing standards. The image, taken by a contract photographer, has been removed.

News: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified to whom Edward Snowden released classified government information in 2013. Snowden gave the documents to multiple news outlets. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/03/07/wikileaks-says-has-published-cia-hacking-codes/98844256/​

Life: A photo in an earlier version of this story misidentified Romain Dauriac. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/03/08/scarlett-johansson-files-divorce-romain-dauriac/98892796/​

Life: The USA TODAY Best-Selling Books list published in the newspaper on March 2 was incorrect because of a provider error in reporting data. The list has been revised with the correct data, and an updated version of the 150 top best-sellers appears online at books.usatoday.com.

Opinion: An earlier version of this column misidentified a Department of Education program called "School Improvement Grants." http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/03/02/betsy-devos-trump-delivers-education-promises-column/98594982/​

Life: A previous version of this story contained social media postings that have been removed. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/01/11/selena-gomez-the-weeknd-abel-tesfaye/96454802/

Life: An earlier version of this story misattributed a quote to director Bill Condon. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2017/03/01/beauty-and-beast-introduce-world-first-gay-disney-character/98593276/

Life: An earlier version of this story listed Bette Davis' Oscar credits incorrectly. She won the Best Actress award for the 1935 film Dangerous. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/03/01/feud-stars-real-bette-davis-and-joan-crawford/98416212/​

College: An earlier version of this story misstated the number of scholars who skipped the 2017 International Studies Association conference and the number of usual attendees at the annual event. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/03/01/scholars-skip-academic-conference-over-trump-travel-ban/​

February 2017

Tech: An earlier version of this column misstated the percentage points that blacks, Hispanics and Native Americans are underrepresented in the tech industry compared with the U.S. labor force. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2017/02/27/shareholder-calls-on-apple-to-fix-diversity-senior-management-board-tony-maldonado/98196276/

Life: An earlier version of this story misidentified the movie at the center of the first season of FX's Feud. Joan Crawford and Bette Davis co-starred in 1962's What Ever Happened to Baby Jane. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/02/28/coming-fx-2018-feud-charles-and-diana/98524346/

Life: Richard Arlen was misidentified in a previous Wings movie still. http://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/life/movies/2014/03/03/the-academy-awards-best-picture-through-the-years/1815109/

Money: Because of a production error, the year-to-date figures for the Market Performance by Sector chart were calculated incorrectly and have been wrong daily since Jan. 5.

News: A previous version of this article gave an incorrect title for Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/02/19/umm-what-supposed-terror-attack-baffles-swedes/98129506/

News: A previous version of this story included the wrong location regarding an incident between the U.S. Navy and Russia. It should have said the Black Sea. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/02/15/russian-spy-ship-spotted-near-us/97939010/​

Sports: Comet, a Coton de Tulear, owned by Elaine Baird, competes in the agility competition at the 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City. An earlier version of this photo misidentified Comet. http://www.usatoday.com/media/cinematic/gallery/97792682/141st-westminster-kennel-club-dog-show/

Sports: An earlier version of this tweet misstated Tom Brady's meaning. https://twitter.com/USATODAYsports/status/831569835989540865

Sports: An earlier version of this story misstated whom Tom Brady was referencing as he discussed setting politics aside when deciding whether to visit the White House. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/patriots/2017/02/14/tom-brady-white-house-visit/97888762/​

Money: The cover story on workplace romances misspelled Melinda Gates' first name.

News: A previous version of this article misstated details about the "One China" policy and the timeframe of when the U.S. recognized Beijing's position that there is one China. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/02/09/president-trump-china-xi-jinping-policy-united-states/97730540/​

Life: An earlier version of this story had the wrong price for the Zac Posen gown. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2017/02/10/zac-posen-betty-boop/97421456/​

College: A previous version of this article misstated the date New York City schools closed for winter storm Niko. http://college.usatoday.com/2017/02/09/winter-storm-niko-is-causing-many-northeast-colleges-to-close/

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the status of Ben Carson's nomination. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/02/09/how-some-trump-advisors-see-islam-their-own-words/97662862/​

Tech: An earlier version of this report misstated the salary difference between older candidates and younger ones. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/02/09/being-black-tech-can-cost-you-10k-year/97695196/​

Sports: A previous version of this story misstated the number of days Michael Floyd was with the Patriots. http://ftw.usatoday.com/2017/02/michael-foyd-patriots-stats-super-bowl-ring-51

Life: In a previous version of this story a giveaway was mentioned that has now expired. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2017/02/04/look-ahead-week-of-feb-5/97106898/​

News: A previous version of this story inappropriately referred to a recently disclosed legal opinion raising questions about the constitutionality of the government's power to seize "too big to fail" banks. The opinion does not apply to the Dodd-Frank law as enacted. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/02/03/through-executive-orders-trump-takes-aim-financial-regulations/97431284/

Life: An earlier version of this story should have attributed the statement updating the condition of Jamie Lynn Spears' daughter Maddie to hospital staff. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/02/07/jamie-lynn-spears-daughter-maddie-regains-consciousness/97607614/​

News: A previous version of this article did not include USA TODAY coverage of the December 2015 terror attack in London. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/02/07/usa-today-white-house-donald-trump-terrorist-attacks/97584176/​

Life: An earlier version of this story mischaracterized traits associated with gender non-conforming people. The story also misstated the topic of Couric's discussion with Yale University students. http://ux-origin.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/02/03/katie-couric-gender-identity-natgeo-doc/97421704/​

News: An earlier version of this report misattributed a quote to the White House press secretary. http://ux-origin.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/02/07/white-house-78-terror-attacks-list-trump/97582018/​

Money: Because of a production error, the source of a statistic in Monday's Snapshot was left off. The information comes from a Hyperwallet survey of 1,500 U.S. e-commerce marketplace sellers.

Life: An earlier version of this story contained the incorrect name of Lady Gaga's opening song. The song she opened with was God Bless America. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/nation-now/2017/02/06/did-you-catch-these-hidden-messages-lady-gagas-halftime-performance/97537744/​

Money: A story on Under Armour's earnings published in the Feb. 1 edition incorrectly stated the company's revenues. Revenue figures were in the billions, not millions.​

January 2017

News: An earlier version of this photo misidentified the service branch of Marines shown. https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/news/2017/01/19/donald-trumps-inaugural-parade/96786956/

News: An earlier version of this story misidentified which states have new restrictions on driver's licenses. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/01/30/5-things-you-need-know-monday/96944340/​

Life: An earlier version of this report incorrectly identified one of the two 'La La Land' songs nominated for the original song Oscar. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2017/01/11/la-la-land-golden-globes-backlash/96360032/​

News: An earlier tweet of this story was accompanied by an incorrect image. https://twitter.com/usatoday/status/825337790741233664​

News: An earlier version of this caption incorrectly identified Schiffrik. http://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/news/nation/2017/01/21/protesters-rally-at-womens-march-on-washington/96878212/

News: An earlier version of the following headline and story misidentified the action taken by the Trump administration. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/01/21/what-does-trumps-first-executive-order-mean-your-mortgage/96881572/

Life: A previous version of the following story misidentified the designer of Melania Trump's pre-inauguration dress worn Thursday night. The gown was designed by Reem Acra. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/01/20/melania-trump-helps-design-her-own-inaugural-gown/96845012/​

News: An earlier version of this photo caption misidentified the service branch of the Marines pictured. http://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/news/2017/01/19/donald-trumps-inaugural-parade/96786956/​

Money: A story about the opening of tax season that ran Tuesday listed the wrong phone number for the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center appointment hotline. The number is 844-545-5640. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2017/01/23/five-things-early-tax-filers-need-know/96941142/​

Life: An earlier version of this story had the wrong date for the Oscars. It is Feb. 26. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2017/01/24/octavia-spencer-no-one-hit-wonder-return-oscar-party/97003130/​

Sports: An earlier version of this report misstated the first name of the Oregon assistant coach. It is David Reaves. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/pac12/2017/01/22/oregon-assistant-coach-administrative-leave-dui-arrest/96923514/​

News: This post has been updated to correct John Kelly's first name. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/01/20/trump-next-time-were-going-win-old-fashioned-way/96817236/​

News: An earlier version of this story misstated the fatal-accident rate among airliners. The story has been updated with the correct statistics. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2017/01/17/failure-find-malaysia-airlines-flight-370-leaves-many-questions-unanswered/96677490/​

Sports: A previous version of this tweet misquoted Bo Jackson. https://twitter.com/USATODAYsports/status/819646563639263233

Sports: An earlier version of this story contained a photo that incorrectly identified Anthony Lynn. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/chargers/2017/01/12/san-diego-chargers-anthony-lynn-coaching-search/96484872/

Money: A headline Friday about Amazon's hiring plans misstated the company's time frame for adding U.S. workers. The new jobs are expected to be completed in 2018.

Money: An earlier version of this story didn't clearly state that 25% of unemployed Americans have been out of work for at least six months. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2017/01/08/out-work-six-months-more-heres-why-you-cant-find-job/96224280/

Life: An earlier version of this post misidentified the choir singing America the Beautiful. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/01/11/abc-taking-the-stage-african-american-music-and-stories-that-changed-america-obamas/96396394/

Money: A graphic and story in the Jan. 8 edition on U.S. owners' equity in real estate should have said that all the equity figures used were in trillions of dollars.

Life: Naomi Campbell is pictured on the Golden Globes' red carpet. An earlier version of the 11th image misidentified her. http://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/life/people/2017/01/08/stars-shine-on-2017s-golden-globe-awards-red-carpet/96320408/

News: A story Jan. 6 about dinosaur footprints did not make clear the involvement of a source, Brent Breithaupt, who was quoted. He was not involved with the analysis of the dinosaur tracks."

Money: A chart on fees affecting retirement savings Jan. 8 had a typographical error. It should have said investing $10,000 a year in a retirement plan that averages 7% returns over 30 years is great.

Life: The description of the Jan. 10 episode of The Mick was outdated due to a change in Fox's programming plans.

Life: A previous version of this story misidentified Aaron Taylor-Johnson. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/01/09/golden-globes-ballroom-and-heres-what-happened/96335452/

Life: An earlier version misstated the number of SAG Award wins for Meryl Streep. The story has also been updated to clarify the number of award nominations Streep has received. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2017/01/09/why-meryl-streep-isnt-overrated-numbers/96340752/

News: Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway's name was misspelled in some editions Jan. 10.

News: A full-page graphic about the Affordable Care Act in the Jan. 10 newspaper misstated the body mass index percentages. The number represented BMIs greater than 30.

Life: Producer Mimi Valdes is pictured with Pharrell on the Golden Globes' red carpet. An earlier version of this story misidentified her. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2017/01/08/8-worst-dressed-golden-globes/96323378/

Life: An earlier version of this story misstated controversial affiliations for Milo Yiannopoulos. http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2017/01/03/leslie-jones-speaks-out-after-harasser-milo-yiannopoulos-lands-book-deal/96100890/​

Tech: An earlier version of this story understated the number of products that received CES 'Best of Innovation' awards. http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/01/04/28-coolest-ces-products/96098496/

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