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Laura Yanez / KDFX-TV:
Pool owners warned of electrocution risk — James Tramel, 43, died trying to save his children from a pool in Palm Springs Easter Sunday. Tramel was electrocuted when he jumped into the pool after seeing his nine-year-old daughter being electrically shocked. — “Electricity is invisible.
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Massimo Calabresi / TIME:
Inside the FBI Investigation of Hillary Clinton's E-Mail — FBI director Jim Comey first investigated the Clintons 20 years ago — Late last summer, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, James Comey, met with John Giacalone, the bureau official responsible for everything …
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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Hillary Clinton's $600 haircut ties up traffic
Hillary Clinton's $600 haircut ties up traffic
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New York Daily News:
Bill Clinton says he would give Bernie Sanders his superdelegate vote if the Vermont senator wins nomination
Bill Clinton says he would give Bernie Sanders his superdelegate vote if the Vermont senator wins nomination
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Talking Points Memo and The Daily Caller
Andrew Prokop / Vox:
Donald Trump has collapsed in general election polls
Wtvrwebstaff / WTVR-TV:
Richmond Greyhound shooting: Suspect dead after at least 6 people shot — RICHMOND, Va. - At least six people were shot when a suspect opened fire on Virginia State Police inside the Greyhound bus station in Richmond Thursday afternoon, multiple sources told WTVR CBS 6 News.
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Will Armbruster / WRIC-TV:
2 VSP troopers, 1 civilian shot at Greyhound bus station; suspect dead
2 VSP troopers, 1 civilian shot at Greyhound bus station; suspect dead
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David Hylton / WWBT-TV:
Sources: 6 people shot at Greyhound station; suspect in custody
Sources: 6 people shot at Greyhound station; suspect in custody
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
GOP nears the breaking point — The presidential primary has been a wrenching experience for the GOP so far — and it's about to get even worse. — and John Kasich have all backed away from their pledge to support the party's eventual nominee, foreshadowing a fight at the convention …
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Zeke J Miller / TIME:
Trump's Threat on Pledge Could Cost Him South Carolina Delegates — Donald Trump's announcement that he no longer stands by a pledge to support the GOP has thrown his hold on South Carolina's 50 delegates in doubt. — The Palmetto State was one of several that required candidates to pledge …
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Rich Lowry / Politico:
Present at the Destruction — Donald Trump never ceases to amaze …
Present at the Destruction — Donald Trump never ceases to amaze …
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Washington Post and Investor's Business Daily
Dustin Long / NASCAR Talk:
NASCAR driver faces seven charges in biggest tobacco-smuggling bust in North America — NASCAR driver/owner Derek White turned himself into authorities Wednesday and faces seven charges in connection to the biggest tobacco-smuggling bust in North American history, NBC Sports has learned.
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Nascar Driver Derek White Targeted in Tobacco-Smuggling Operation — The bust in Canada is part of cigarette scheme linked to motorcycle gangs and organized crime. — Nascar driver Derek White was among almost 60 people targeted by Quebec and Ontario police in the biggest tobacco-smuggling bust …
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Daniel Henninger / Wall Street Journal:
Obama's Greatest Triumph — He is six months away from destroying both the Republican Party and Reagan's legacy. — Barack Obama will retire a happy man. He is now close to destroying his political enemies—the Republican Party, the American conservative movement and the public-policy legacy of Ronald Reagan.
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Eliza Collins / Politico:
Pro-Clinton, abortion rights groups capitalize on Trump
Pro-Clinton, abortion rights groups capitalize on Trump
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David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
GOP launches contested convention website
GOP launches contested convention website
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David Mitchell / FOX31 Denver:
Strange baby faces popping up around Denver … DENVER — For months little doll faces have been turning heads all over Denver. — Many people have shared photos and locations of the faces online, but there still appear to be more questions about these strange faces than answers.
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FOX40, The Daily Caller and Althouse
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump would be least-popular major-party nominee in modern times … If Donald Trump secures the Republican presidential nomination, he would start the general election campaign as the least-popular candidate to represent either party in modern times. — Three-quarters of women view him unfavorably.
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Oliver Darcy / TheBlaze.com:
Michelle Fields Abandons Apartment Over Safety Concerns After Fox, BuzzFeed Publish Personal Info — Ex-Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields said Wednesday she had temporarily moved out of her D.C.-area apartment over safety concerns after Fox News and BuzzFeed accidentally published her address online.
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Trump huddles with RNC in Washington
Trump huddles with RNC in Washington
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump's 24 hours of mayhem
Trump's 24 hours of mayhem
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Megan Brilley / fox4kc.com:
KCK officers seek teen who made a small gesture that left a big impact — KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department posted a picture of a napkin on its Facebook page and it's gotten hundreds of shares. On the napkin, was a message written to two officers by a KCK teen.
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WTKR-TV and Fox News Insider
Andrew Das / New York Times:
Five Top Female Players Accuse U.S. Soccer of Wage Discrimination — Five key members of the United States women's national soccer team, the reigning Women's World Cup and Olympic champion, plan to file a federal complaint Thursday charging U.S. Soccer with wage discrimination.
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Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
U.S. women's soccer stars on filing equal pay complaint: 'We've proven our worth'
U.S. women's soccer stars on filing equal pay complaint: 'We've proven our worth'
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Connor Sheets / al.com:
Bentley bought multiple disposable ‘burner’ cell phones at Tuscaloosa Best Buy, employees say — I just remember Governor Bentley coming into Best Buy. And he purchased one — Gov. Robert Bentley personally bought multiple inexpensive, disposable cell phones last year at a Best Buy in Tuscaloosa …
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Alan Blinder / New York Times:
Governor of Alabama, Robert Bentley, Says He Won't Quit
Governor of Alabama, Robert Bentley, Says He Won't Quit
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Blaine Stewart / WTKR-TV:
35 years later: John Hinkley, Jr., closer to living permanently in Hampton Roads — John Hinckley, Jr., may soon accomplish something no other man has. Never has anyone shot an American president, and then walked the streets, full-time, as a free man. — “I don't think anyone who owned …
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FOX31 Denver
Streiff / RedState:
Donald Trump: Sure, I Might Use Nuclear Weapons In Europe. Hell, I Might Use Them In Chicago, Too. — Okay. I made the last half of that up as clickbait. But the first half is right. — Last night on an MSNBC Town Hall, hosted by the strangely lucid Chris Matthews …
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David Nakamura / Washington Post:
White House denounces Trump's Asian nuclear idea as ‘catastrophic’
White House denounces Trump's Asian nuclear idea as ‘catastrophic’
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Sabato's Crystal Ball:
The Electoral College: The Only Thing That Matters — It's a long way to November, but for the moment the GOP is an underdog — We live in a post-factual era. Thanks to the Internet and social media, which mix informed and uninformed views in equal measure, the old rule …
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MSNBC, The Federalist, Political Wire, The American Conservative, Power Line, Political Insider blog and RedState
Chuck Ross / The Daily Caller:
Dianne Feinstein Has To Use Google To Look Up Hillary's Senate Accomplishments — This Crucial Question About Those ‘Top Secret’ Hillary Emails Goes Unanswered By The State Dept. — Hillary Pays HOW MUCH For A Haircut?! — ELECTIONS | STEVE GUEST — Why The University Of California Is Rejecting The State's Own Residents
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Tom Sherwood / NBC4 Washington:
Bernie Sanders May Be Off DC Ballot After Democratic Party Filing — A hearing is expected as early as next week over the challenge to Sanders' inclusion on the D.C. ballot — Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' name is not on the primary ballot in Washington, D.C. …
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Kasich defends eating pizza with fork: It was ‘scalding hot, OK?’ — During a stop at a pizza joint in New York on Wednesday, John Kasich drew the mock ire of locals and reporters on Twitter as he used a fork. — On Thursday, Kasich explained himself. — “Look, look, the pizza came scalding hot, OK?
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Scott Wong / The Hill:
Backstage maneuvering begins in wide-open GOP chairman's race — There's a race in the Republican Party happening far away from the hot media glare, one that doesn't involve a candidate named Trump or Twitter fights or violent protests. — In fact, you've probably never heard of most of the possible leading contenders.
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DID YOU SEE THIS AMAZING VIDEO?? It was:
DID YOU SEE THIS AMAZING VIDEO?? It was taken by visitor Tina Dorschel on the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary boardwalk early Monday morning. (Please be warned, there is a curse word at the end!) — This gorgeous # Floridapanther seems to have unexpectedly found himself cornered while traveling around …
Numbers / Pew Research Center for the People …:
Campaign Exposes Fissures Over Issues, Values and How Life Has Changed in the U.S. — Just 38% of GOP voters say party would ‘solidly unite’ behind Trump — The 2016 presidential campaign has exposed deep disagreements between - and within - the two parties on a range of major policy issues.
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