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7:50 AM ET, March 25, 2016

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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Ted Cruz Gains in Louisiana After Loss There to Donald Trump  —  Despite coming up short in state's Republican presidential primary, Texan picks up more delegates and controls key convention roles  —  Donald Trump beat Sen. Ted Cruz earlier this month in Louisiana's Republican presidential primary …
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Guardian
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Jessie Opoien / madison.com:
Scott Walker predicts open GOP convention would nominate someone not currently running  —  If the Republican Party finds itself with an open convention in July, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker believes the nominee may not be Donald Trump, Ted Cruz or John Kasich.
Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:
Donald Trump can't stop saying nasty things about women.  It could cost him. … Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump leads the press around on a tour after a campaign press conference at the at the Old Post Office Pavilion, soon to be a Trump International Hotel, in Washington on Monday.
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump revs up Heidi Cruz attacks  —  over the Republican presidential rival's wife after she slammed his statements for having “no basis in reality.”  —  Trump shared an image on Twitter around midnight Wednesday comparing his wife, Melania, a former model, to Cruz's wife, stating, “A picture is worth a thousand words.”
Lachlan Markay / Washington Free Beacon:   Free Beacon Poll: Cruz Expands Lead Over Trump in Wisconsin
Gabby Morrongiello / Washington Examiner:
Poll: Nearly half of Republican women wouldn't vote for Trump
Discussion: NBC News and RedState
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Ted Cruz: I Didn't Attack Trump Earlier Because Those Who Did “Ended Up As Roadkill”
Discussion: Politico
J.R. Taylor / National Enquirer:
SHOCKING CLAIMS: Pervy Ted Cruz Caught Cheating — With 5 Secret Mistresses!  —  The romps that could destroy his presidential campaign!  —  Presidential candidate Ted Cruz is trying to survive an explosive “dirt file” on the finger-wagging conservative senator!
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Sundance / The Last Refuge:
The National Enquirer Runs Story of Multiple Ted Cruz Affairs...
WCSC-TV:
Report: Woman killed in ‘freak accident’ at Summerville drive-thru did not hit accelerator  —  An incident report from what authorities called a “freak accident” that killed a woman at a Summerville drive-thru Wednesday suggests she did not hit the accelerator prior to becoming pinned by her vehicle door.
Discussion: fox8.com, KTLA and FOX5 San Diego
Garry Shandling / TMZ.com:
Dead at 66  —  Comedian Garry Shandling died at an L.A. area hospital on Thursday ... TMZ has learned.  —  The 66-year-old star was not suffering from any illness ... as far as we know ... so, it appears this was sudden.  A source connected to Shandling says he was healthy and speaking to people on Thursday morning.
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New York Times:
Garry Shandling, Star of Groundbreaking Sitcoms, Dies at 66
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Alex Stedman / Variety:
Garry Shandling Dies at 66 (Report)
Los Angeles Times:
Garry Shandling dies at 66; comedian's influential career spanned decades
Discussion: American Spectator
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Sanders campaign keeps lawsuit against the DNC alive  —  's presidential campaign has officially served the Democratic National Committee (DNC) with its lawsuit over access to party voter files, it said Thursday in a court filing.  —  U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan had given the campaign …
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Jim Newell / Slate:
Don't Drop Out, Bernie  —  The Democrats have launched a smarmy, patronizing effort to neutralize the left's best check on Hillary Clinton.  —  No Democrat would ever insist Bernie Sanders drop out of the race, Sen. Sherrod Brown told Politico this week.  “I don't think any Democrat should call on him to get out,” he said.
Discussion: Salon and Slantpoint
Steve LeBlanc / BostonGlobe.com:
'I'm still cheering Bernie on,' Elizabeth Warren says
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Lost emails from Clinton server discovered  —  Conservative legal watchdogs have discovered new emails from Hillary Clinton  —  's private email server dating back to the first days of her tenure as secretary of State.  —  The previously undisclosed February 2009 emails between Clinton …
Discussion: WND
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Richard Pollock / The Daily Caller:
EXCLUSIVE: Clinton Received Training On Classified Docs Just ONCE in Three Years At State
Discussion: Instapundit and WND
Brandon Cockerham / Judicial Watch:
Judicial Watch Lawsuit Uncovers New Hillary Clinton Email Withheld from State Department
WQAD-TV:
Davenport man protesting law that requires him to pay for another man's child … DAVENPORT, Iowa- A Quad City man is protesting a child support law that requires him to pay for another man's child.  —  Joe Vandusen thought it was a joke when he received a certified letter from the Iowa Department …
Discussion: FOX5 San Diego
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Glenn Beck: ‘No real Christian’ should support Trump  —  Glenn Beck on Thursday suggested that GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump  —  is incompatible with Christians who take their faith seriously.  —  “No Christian, no real Christian - I don't mean a judgmental Christian …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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Tré Goins-Phillips / TheBlaze.com:
'You're Damn Right': Beck Slams Religious Trump Backers, Says ‘No Real Christian’ Would Vote for the New York Mogul
Wall Street Journal:
Netflix Throttles Its Videos on AT&T, Verizon Networks  —  Streaming service says it limits video quality to protect users from exceeding data caps  —  AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. were on the defensive last week after accusations swirled they were throttling the quality of Netflix Inc. video on their wireless networks.
Abby Ohlheiser / Washington Post:
Trolls turned Tay, Microsoft's fun millennial AI bot, into a genocidal maniac  —  It took mere hours for the Internet to transform Tay, the teenage AI bot who wants to chat with and learn from millennials, into Tay, the racist and genocidal AI bot who liked to reference Hitler.  And now Tay is taking a break.
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Alex Kantrowitz / BuzzFeed:
Racist Twitter Bot Went Awry Due To “Coordinated Effort” By Users, Says Microsoft
Discussion: ThinkProgress, NPR and Hit & Run
Rob Price / Business Insider:
Microsoft is deleting its AI chatbot's incredibly racist tweets
Matt Adams / Fox 59:
Mother shoots intruder who entered south side home through baby's window  —  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (March 24, 2016) - A homeowner shot an intruder who tried to break into her Indianapolis home Thursday afternoon.  —  According to police dispatchers, officers received the call around 12:10 p.m …
Discussion: FOX31 Denver and The Daily Caller
Matthew Lee / WCMH-TV:
Two Americans confirmed dead in Brussels bombings  —  BRUSSELS (AP) - At least two American citizens have been confirmed killed in this week's attacks in Brussels, a U.S. official said Friday, as Secretary of State John Kerry is visiting the city to express his condolences to the Belgian people.
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Cruz plays dangerous game in Wisconsin  —  Ted Cruz's campaign manager predicted Cruz would win Iowa “outside the margin of error.”  Marco Rubio stole the spotlight.  Cruz himself predicted that Super Tuesday's slew of southern primaries would be the firewall against Donald Trump's surging campaign.
Abre' Conner / aclunc.org:
Two Lawyers Walk into a Bar.  And Get Kicked Out for Being Black.  —  Issues :  —  Racial Justice  —  We began the evening on a quest for a good karaoke night, and went to a bar called Brig. After waiting for more than half an hour to sing, we started to wonder when our number would be called.
Discussion: KFOR-TV, Raw Story and Slantpoint
NBC News:
Trump Aides Plot ‘Two-Phase’ Strategy to Win Potential Contested Convention  —  Who are the delegates that could pick the GOP nominee?  —  On the campaign trail, Donald Trump has a clear answer to questions about a contested convention in Cleveland — it's not happening.
Discussion: Politico
A.B. Stoddard / The Hill:
How The Donald can win  —  When it comes to the question of whether Donald Trump  —  can win a general election this November, both parties need to accept it: Yes, he can.  —  Trump's path — made up of new and mostly white voters without college degrees — is a narrow one …
Wall Street Journal:
Playboy Enterprises Explores Sale  —  Magazine publisher could fetch more than $500 million  —  Playboy Enterprises Inc. is exploring a sale, according to people familiar with the situation, a move that comes soon after the storied magazine publisher ditched nude photos and launched a revamp for the digital age.
 
 
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Fernanda Santos / New York Times:
Angry Arizona Voters Demand: Why Such Long Lines at Polling Sites?
Discussion: CityLab and electionlawblog.org
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Feeling G.O.P. Peril, Muslims Try to Get Out Vote
Discussion: Front Page Magazine
John Crudele / New York Post:
With Trump lurking, the Fed's rate hikes become unlikely
Rory Appleton / Fresno Bee:
Family of man slain by Fresno police releases graphic video of shooting
Discussion: Slantpoint and Raw Story
Liz Sly / Washington Post:
In Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State is in retreat on multiple fronts
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
McConnell: Trump ‘very cordial’ to me
 Earlier Items: 
Associated Press:
Pope washes feet of Muslim migrants, says ‘we are brothers’
Daily Mail:
Who's a clever girl then? Talented parrot has been trained to go to the TOILET
Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D. / Breitbart:
Colorado School District to Begin Distribution of Satanic Materials to Children
Discussion: KJCT-TV, WND, EAGnews.org and Raw Story
Mariah Blake / Washington Monthly:
Revisionaries  —  How a group of Texas conservatives is rewriting your kids' textbooks.
Discussion: Slantpoint
Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
You know you're in trouble when you say what Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley just said
Telegraph:
World's oldest living animal, 184-year-old tortoise named Jonathan, has first ever bath
Discussion: Mashable, Fox 59 and AOL
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
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