USA Today has launched a breaking news blog called On Deadline. The blog is updated several times each day with coverage of breaking news and the top news stories. USA Today now has several blogs. This is a trend occuring in many newspapers nationwide. According to BloggersBlog.com (also a Writers Write, Inc. website) the mainstream media will "make great strides to launch blogs and develop a significant space in the blogosphere" in 2006. You can read more of the predictions for the blogosphere in 2006 here.