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Bernie Sanders to Reassess Candidacy After Tuesday's Vote, but He'll Stay in Race — Join us for live updates on the five states voting on Tuesday. — Updated, 4:00 p.m. | PHILADELPHIA — Senator Bernie Sanders and his campaign advisers plan to reassess where his candidacy stands …
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Hillary supporters take down Bernie FB pages in coordinated porn attack — Multiple Facebook pages supporting Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders — were abruptly removed from the social media network late last night following an apparent coordinated cyberattack.

Clinton decisively wins Democratic primaries in 4 states — These 10 states will decide whether Trump is the GOP nominee … PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton all but secured the Democratic nomination Tuesday after a long and bruising primary fight against rival Sen. Bernie Sanders …
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Politico

Winners and losers from the I-95 primaries … Voters in five states stretching from the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast went to the polls on Tuesday. At the presidential level, Donald Trump crushed his two remaining competitors while Hillary Clinton looked well positioned to extend her delegate lead over Bernie Sanders.
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The Moderate Voice, Los Angeles Times, Indianapolis Star and National Review


Donald Trump says women don't like Hillary Clinton. They dislike him even more. — During his victory press conference after sweeping five primaries Tuesday night, Donald Trump made an assertion that seemed overly confident even for him: He'd do better with women than Hillary Clinton …
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ThinkProgress, Raw Story and Mediaite


Pulling Away From Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton Is Turning to the Fall — PHILADELPHIA — After months of trying to sideline an unexpectedly deft and well-financed liberal opponent, Hillary Clinton on Tuesday won a series of primaries that freed her to present herself as the de facto victor …
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Taylor Marsh, Business Insider, CNBC and Talking Points Memo

Peak town hall: Man confronts Hillary Clinton on crime bill at two separate television events — The proliferation of town halls has reached the point that one man asked essentially the same question of a single candidate at two separate events. — Here's William Cobb at last week's …
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Washington Free Beacon and twitchy.com


Donald Trump Advises Bernie Sanders to Run as an Independent
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Politico and whorunsGov

First Exit Poll Info From Super Duper Tuesday Is In, And On The Delegate Process ... Uh Oh, GOP — Bad news in the exits. Remember there are a lot* delegates up for grabs today. And on that topic ... DELEGATES: — CNN reports that 68% of voters in Connecticut say that if nobody gets 1,237 …
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Live Blog: Exit Poll Analysis From Tuesday's Primaries — Voters in five states — Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, Delaware and Rhode Island — head to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in the Republican and Democratic presidential primary contests.
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Politicus USA


Northeastern Primaries: Republican Exit Poll Analysis
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Business Insider, Prntly and Associated Press


Ted Cruz Desecrates Classic Movie Scene By Calling Hoop a “Basketball Ring” — While stumping in Indiana tonight, Ted Cruz attempted to recreate a classic scene from Hoosiers in the very same gym in which part of the movie (thought not this particular scene) was filmed.
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Mother Jones, Raw Story and Prntly
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IT'S OFFICIAL=> Ted Cruz Is Mathematically ELIMINATED from GOP Race - With Chart — As we predicted on April 2nd.... As of today, April 26, 2016, Ted Cruz is mathematically eliminated from winning the Republican nomination outright. — On April 2nd we predicted that Donald Trump …
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The Last Tradition and JustOneMinute

Ted Cruz Has Heated Exchange with Donald Trump Supporter
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Hullabaloo, TPNN, AOL and BizPac Review


Kasich campaign fails to get him included in Oregon's voters' pamphlet — John Kasich, one of only three still-standing GOP presidential candidates, isn't featured in Oregon's voters' pamphlet for the May primary election — an embarrassing blunder for any major campaign.
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CBS New York, Politico and Talking Points Memo
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Four Baltimore polling sites stay open an hour late … Voting was extended by one hour at four polling locations in Baltimore Tuesday evening after the U.S. Senate campaign of Rep. Donna Edwards sought a court order to keep open sites where voting had been delayed.
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Talking Points Memo and CBS Baltimore
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Judge extends voting hours at 4 Baltimore sites after complaint from Rep. Donna Edwards

One of these Dem stars is about to suffer a crushing defeat
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Politico and Booman Tribune


NY judge decides Trump University case going to trial — A New York judge decided Tuesday that a fraud case against Donald Trump over his former school for real estate investors will go to trial - raising the possibility that the Republican presidential primary front-runner could testify during campaign season.
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Donald Trump Will Be Called to Testify in Trial About His ‘University’
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The Week and Associated Press


What I Learned About the Washington Post From Four Years Collecting Data on Police Violence — Earlier this month, the Washington Post was awarded the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for its project on police violence, “Fatal Force.” The Pulitzer Prize Board singled out the paper …
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The Daily Caller


Hugo awards shortlist dominated by rightwing campaign — For the second year running, the biggest prize in science-fiction and fantasy writing has been monopolised by nominations from Sad and Rabid Puppies groups, who campaign against works “overtly to the left”

Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist resigns — Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John L. Smith resigned from the paper on Tuesday, after the paper prevented him from writing about casino owners Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson, whose family owns the Review-Journal.
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New York Times and Talking Points Memo, more at Mediagazer »
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Editor: Columnist can't write about Adelson at Adelson News
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Mediaite, Guardian and Talking Points Memo


Man survives 135-foot plunge off Brooklyn Bridge — A 32-year-old man jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge Tuesday morning - but miraculously survived the 135-foot plunge, authorities said. — The unidentified emotionally disturbed man walked to the middle of the iconic span's pedestrian pathway …


Labour MP: Israelis Should Face “Transportation” Out of Middle East — A Labour MP has argued Israel should be “relocated” to America and praised the “transportation costs” of deporting Israeli Jews out of the Middle East. Naz Shah, who defeated George Galloway in Bradford West …
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Pamela Geller, Telegraph and Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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Florida Senate candidate says it's not safe to allow ‘anybody from the Middle East’ into U.S.
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ThinkProgress and Raw Story

Apple Reports Second Quarter Results — Capital Return Program Expanding to $250 Billion — Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2016 second quarter ended March 26, 2016. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $50.6 billion and quarterly net income of $10.5 billion, or $1.90 per diluted share.
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New York Times, Washington Post, VentureBeat, Engadget and NPR
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Apple Forecasts Another Sales Decline as iPhone Demand Cools
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The Week