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Interviews across the polarized country suggest people seek out various outlets of information, including Trump's Twitter account, and trust none in particular. "It has made me take every story with a large grain, a block of salt," said Lori Viars, a Christian conservative activist in Lebanon, Ohio. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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When truck driver Chris Gromek wants to know what's really going on in Washington, he scans the internet and satellite radio. He no longer flips TV channels because networks such as Fox News and MSNBC deliver conflicting accounts tainted by politics, he says.

By LAURIE KELLMAN & JONATHAN DREW, AP January 14, 2018