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Daily newspapers published in the United States

  • The Washington PostThe Washington Post has its own ZIP Code, 20071. The newspaper was founded in 1877 in the capital.
  • The Boston GlobeIn 1967, The Boston Globe became the first major American paper to oppose the Vietnam War.
  • Miami HeraldThe Miami Herald began as a remnant of an Orlando paper. A lawyer named Frank B. Stoneman moved it south in 1903.
  • The Plain DealerWinston Churchill reportedly said Cleveland's Plain Dealer had the best newspaper name in the world.
  • Chicago TribuneThe Chicago Tribune printed "Dewey Defeats Truman" before the 1948 election was settled.
  • The Seattle TimesMore than 100 Seattle Times journalists signed a protest letter to their own publisher in 2012.
  • The Star-LedgerTony Soprano collected the Star-Ledger from his driveway in The Sopranos.
  • Chicago Sun-TimesChicago Sun-Times reporters bought and ran a saloon in 1977 to expose corruption. Some Pulitzer judges saw entrapment.
  • Star-NewsStarNews never missed an edition after Hurricane Florence damaged its building.
  • The Denver PostIn 2018, The Denver Post's own editorial board called its owners "vulture capitalists."
  • The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionAn Atlanta newspaper won a 1989 Pulitzer for a series that had already cost its editor his job.
  • The Cincinnati EnquirerThe Cincinnati Enquirer, a morning daily in Cincinnati, Ohio, once lost its offices to an exploding opera house. On the 22nd of March 1866, a gas leak caused Pike's Opera House to blow up. The blast destroyed the newspaper's offices next…
  • Akron Beacon JournalThe Akron Beacon Journal was the first paper of what became Knight Ridder. It has also won four Pulitzer Prizes.
  • USA TodayUSA Today's first issue sold out within hours in 1982. Critics mocked it as a "McPaper" anyway.
  • The OklahomanA rookie cartoonist at The Oklahoman won a Pulitzer Prize in 1939 with one image. It targeted the Munich Agreement.

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