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Will Fitzgibbon / The Panama Papers:
Giant Leak of Offshore Financial Records Exposes Global Array of Crime and Corruption — Millions of documents show heads of state, criminals and celebrities using secret hideaways in tax havens … Reading time: … A massive leak of documents exposes the offshore holdings of 12 current …
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David Pegg / Guardian:
The Panama Papers: how the world's rich and famous hide their money offshore — Guardian analysis of leaked papers will show how influential people including heads of government have exploited tax havens — The hidden wealth of some of the world's most prominent leaders …
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Washington Post, New York Times, Engadget, Hot Air, Mashable, Informed Comment, Shakesville, The Panama Papers, ABC, Slate, Business Insider and Mediaite, more at Mediagazer »
Luke Harding / Guardian:
The Panama Papers: what you need to know
The Panama Papers: what you need to know
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ThinkProgress, Reuters, Yahoo and Courthouse News Service
Andy Greenberg / Wired:
How Reporters Pulled Off the Panama Papers, the Biggest Leak in Whistleblower History
How Reporters Pulled Off the Panama Papers, the Biggest Leak in Whistleblower History
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Taylor Marsh, Guardian, The Atlantic and The Panama Papers, more at Mediagazer »
Nicholas Nehamas / miamiherald:
How secret offshore money helps fuel Miami's luxury real-estate boom
How secret offshore money helps fuel Miami's luxury real-estate boom
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McClatchy Washington Bureau
Fusion:
Here are the famous politicos in ‘the Wikileaks of the mega-rich’
Here are the famous politicos in ‘the Wikileaks of the mega-rich’
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USA Today, Daily Kos, Guardian and The Panama Papers
Simon Bowers / Guardian:
Iceland's PM faces calls for snap election after offshore revelations
Iceland's PM faces calls for snap election after offshore revelations
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The Intercept, USA Today, Mashable and Business Insider
Mark Green / fox13now.com:
Four arrested in Utah for allegedly raping 9-year-old girl while mom got high in garage — VERNAL, Utah — Four men were booked into jail on felony charges after they allegedly raped a 9-year-old girl while her mother was smoking methamphetamine in a garage with a friend.
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Mark Green / fox13now.com:
Grandmother of 9-year-old Utah girl allegedly raped by four men: ‘I want justice’
Grandmother of 9-year-old Utah girl allegedly raped by four men: ‘I want justice’
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KTLA
Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
Unanimous Supreme Court Preserves Principle Of One Person, One Vote — The Supreme Court unanimously ruled against challengers seeking to change the long-held interpretation of the principle of one person, one vote. Siding with a lower court, the 8-member high court held that total population …
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Mother Jones and ACS Blog
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Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
Supreme Court rejects conservative bid to count only voting-age population for districts
Supreme Court rejects conservative bid to count only voting-age population for districts
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Politico
Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
Supreme Court Says States May Continue To Use Total Population In Deciding Districts
Supreme Court Says States May Continue To Use Total Population In Deciding Districts
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The New Civil Rights Movement
Bloomberg:
Republican Crisis May Deepen Even If Trump Loses Wisconsin — If the Republican front-runner heads into the party's convention leading the delegate count, but is denied the nomination, his supporters may sit out the general election. — michaelcbender — mniquette
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Outside the Beltway, Washington Post, Washington Times and The Right Scoop
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Mike Allen / Politico:
Top Republicans talking up Paul Ryan as nominee
Top Republicans talking up Paul Ryan as nominee
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Business Insider, CNN, The Times of Israel, Mediaite, No More Mister Nice Blog and Washington Post
Los Angeles Times:
Trump refuses to rule out third party run if he loses GOP nomination
Trump refuses to rule out third party run if he loses GOP nomination
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Hot Air and Washington Times
Steve Holland / Reuters:
Trump faces uphill fight in Wisconsin presidential primary
Trump faces uphill fight in Wisconsin presidential primary
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BizPac Review
John Fritze / Baltimore Sun:
Clinton names campaign staff for Md. — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during the Founders Day Gala, Saturday, April 2, 2016, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (Mary Altaffer / AP) — Quincey Gamble, a veteran political operative and Baltimore native …
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Valerie Richardson / Washington Times:
Hillary Clinton: ‘Unborn person’ has no constitutional rights
Hillary Clinton: ‘Unborn person’ has no constitutional rights
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National Review, Front Page Magazine, Liberty Unyielding and Patterico's Pontifications
Tom Blumer / NewsBusters:
AP, NY Times Ignore Hillary's Reference to ‘Unborn Person’
AP, NY Times Ignore Hillary's Reference to ‘Unborn Person’
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Washington Times and BizPac Review
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Internal memo reveals Trump campaign's mounting fury with its critics — Woodward on his ‘very unusual’ Trump interview What's at stake in the Wisconsin primary … In a private document that was circulated over the weekend and obtained by The Washington Post, Trump campaign senior adviser …
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The Daily Caller, Business Insider, Moe Lane, Politico and New York Magazine
Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Inside the most unorthodox campaign in political history. — On the afternoon of March 15, as voters across five states streamed to the polls, Donald Trump's campaign advisers gathered by the pool at Mar-a-Lago, the billionaire's private club in Palm Beach.
Princeton University:
Trustees call for expanded commitment to diversity and inclusion — Trustees adopt report, recommendations of committee on Woodrow Wilson's legacy at Princeton — The Princeton University Board of Trustees has called for an expanded and more vigorous commitment to diversity and inclusion at Princeton …
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Mediaite
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Alexandra Markovich / New York Times:
Princeton Board Votes to Keep Woodrow Wilson's Name on Campus Buildings
Princeton Board Votes to Keep Woodrow Wilson's Name on Campus Buildings
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and Althouse
NBC Bay Area:
California Highway Patrol Officer Rescues Wayward Chihuahua After Chasing It Across Bay Bridge — Highway patrol officers noticed the small dog on the bridge's north side catwalk heading toward San Francisco — California Highway Patrol officers gave chase to an unlikely suspect early Sunday — a Chihuahua.
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FOX31 Denver, WGN-TV, WCMH-TV, KTLA and FOX5 San Diego
David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
Cruz snaring Trump's Arizona delegates — Sen. Ted Cruz is out-hustling Donald Trump and looks set to ensure many Arizona delegates will defect to him in a convention floor fight. — The Texas senator, who ever since Iowa has played a stealthy ground game in contrast to Trump's chaotic populism …
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RedState, Washington Post, The Daily Caller, Vox Popoli, The Gateway Pundit and The Right Scoop
New York Times:
Early Missteps Seen as a Drag on Bernie Sanders's Campaign — The morning after he lost the Nevada caucuses in February, Bernie Sanders held a painful conference call with his top advisers. — Mr. Sanders expressed deep frustration that he had not built a stronger political operation in the state …
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Blue Nation Review, New York Magazine, Slate, NBC News, Capitol View, The Colorado Independent, BostonGlobe.com and Washington Post
Abby Wambach / Facebook:
Last night I was arrested for DUII in Portland after dinner at a friend's house. — Those that know me, know that I have always demanded excellence from myself. I have let myself and others down. — I take full responsibility for my actions. This is all on me.
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Associated Press, Independent Journal …, CNN, Washington Blade, Reuters, NBC News, CBS New York and KXAN-TV
Eric Raymond / Armed and Dangerous:
This may be the week the SJWs lost it all...or, at least, their power to bully people in the hacker culture and the wider tech community. — May of you probably already know about the LambdaConf flap. In brief: LambdaConf, a technical conference on functional programming …
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Vox Popoli
Lien Yeung / CBC News:
Mexican flag hung by construction worker at Vancouver's Trump Tower — ‘You are against an ethnic group that you are benefiting from,’ says Diego Reyna — The Mexican flag hung from the roof of the soon-to-be complete Trump Tower in downtown Vancouver, put there by construction worker Diego Reyna, a Mexican-Canadian.
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Raw Story, Independent Journal …, KTLA, Fusion and Mashable
Jerry Mitchell / The Clarion Ledger:
Mississippi RV park owner evicts interracial couple — TUPELO — A Mississippi RV park owner evicted an interracial couple because of the color of their skin. — “Me and my husband, not ever in 10 years have we experienced any problem,” said Erica Flores Dunahoo, who is Hispanic …
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Raw Story, FOX2now.com and Friendly Atheist