Doug Stanglin
Editor, Breaking News
Doug Stanglin, a Dallas native, spent 12 years as foreign correspondent, including stints in Moscow and Warsaw and was previously foreign editor. He is an inveterate news junkie, particularly on foreign affairs, politics, and breaking news.
Our journalists adhere to the USA TODAY NETWORK Principles of Ethical Conduct For Newsrooms.
My Recent Work
Alleged Trump-Daniels affair began at Tahoe celebrity golfFact check: Obama favored Clinton over Biden in '16Fact check: False claim on Nevada AG and signature verificationsFact check: Alleged Dominion-Dems links are wrong or misleading
Fact check: NC vote total for governor didn't exceed ballots castFact check: Lawsuit alleging errors on Detroit voter rolls was in 2019
Fact check: Typo led to false post about Mich. votes showing up for BidenFact check: HHS shut down vaccine office and merged it with HIV/AIDS office New COVID restrictions, lockdowns in US and Europe – virus updatesFact check: Post misstates average US wages, millionaires in Congress![]()
US reports more than 50K COVID-19 cases for three days in a row![]()
Fact-check: No evidence Chris Christie is on a ventilator
US reports more than 50K COVID-19 cases for three days in a row
Fact-check: No evidence Chris Christie is on a ventilatorFact check: Resolution to expel Pelosi is old news![]()
Fact check: California has fewer polling places, more in-person voting time![]()
In 1919, Woodrow Wilson was struck by the Spanish flu during a pandemic![]()
Fact check: Unproven claims that Hunter Biden got $3.5M from Russia
Fact check: California has fewer polling places, more in-person voting time
In 1919, Woodrow Wilson was struck by the Spanish flu during a pandemic
Fact check: Unproven claims that Hunter Biden got $3.5M from RussiaFact check: Biden faces friendly fire, but attacks partly falseFact check: Tweet about L.A. deputies is from fake Trump account![]()
Fact check: Posts with Breonna Taylor 'truths' include misinformation![]()
Woman held against her will in quarantine, judge finds – virus updates
Fact check: Posts with Breonna Taylor 'truths' include misinformation
Woman held against her will in quarantine, judge finds – virus updatesFact check: Biden didn't botch the Pledge of Allegiance![]()
Fact check: Trump extends wildfire aid to California, offers help to Russia![]()
Tropical Storm Beta expected to slowly drift toward Texas coast![]()
Fact-check: BLM protesters did not deface Vietnam memorial in DC
Fact check: Trump extends wildfire aid to California, offers help to Russia
Tropical Storm Beta expected to slowly drift toward Texas coast
Fact-check: BLM protesters did not deface Vietnam memorial in DC
Fact check: Child traffickers are not tagging cars as potential targetsFact check: Larry Bird did not say, 'shut up and play the damn game'
Cop in George Floyd's death asks judge to dismiss murder chargesWeakened Laura still carries a punch as it heads toward Atlantic Ocean
Social distancing partisan divide on display in DC; FDA expands remdesivir use – updatesFact check: PepsiCo pledges $400M to social programs
Threat of tornadoes, heavy rain looms after Hurricane Laura COVID-19 vaccine on track; new reopening rules in California – virus updates
Fact check: Is party affiliation on mail-in ballot envelopes?
World deaths surpass 800K; NY blocks 175-person wedding - updates
Fact check: DC's pandemic orders exempt lawmakers as essential
Fact check: Sharia law could not be banned under a 1952 law
Face check: Photo captures a fluorescent light, not aurora borealis
School cases, deaths database; Birx says wear a mask 'inside, outside' - updates
Fact check: Kamala Harris quote about 'vengeance' is fakeFact check: Target not cutting ties with 'Shop with a Cop'
250 students, staff to quarantine in Georgia
Fact check: Troll doll button in 'private' area not linked to sex 'grooming' Hispanic, Black kids more likely to be hospitalized; 250K expected at Sturgis bike rally - updates
Isaias to hit Florida, weakens to tropical stormFact check: Biden doesn't say taxpayers must pay immigrant health care![]()
Hurricane Hanna makes landfall in Texas as a Category 1 hurricane![]()
1 killed, 1 injured after car hits Seattle protestersFact check: 1994 crime bill and mass incarceration Surgeon General cautions: 'Deaths lag at least two weeks'; 31 MLB players test positiveMore than 500,000 people have now died from COVID-19 worldwide
Hurricane Hanna makes landfall in Texas as a Category 1 hurricane
1 killed, 1 injured after car hits Seattle protestersFact check: 1994 crime bill and mass incarceration Surgeon General cautions: 'Deaths lag at least two weeks'; 31 MLB players test positiveMore than 500,000 people have now died from COVID-19 worldwide