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Several people injured in shooting at Florida gay club, police say — Several injured in Florida nightclub shooting — Orlando, Florida (CNN)Gunfire erupted at a gay nightclub in Orlando early Sunday, with multiple injuries reported, Florida authorities said.
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David Caplan / ABC News:
‘Mass Casuality Situation’ Following Shooting at Orlando Nightclub, Shooter Dead: Police — A shooting at an Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning has been described as a “mass casualty situation,” police announced Sunday morning. — “The shooter inside the nightclub is dead,” tweeted Orlando Police shortly before 6 a.m.
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Steve Kenny / New York Times:
Shooting at Orlando Gay Nightclub Kills About 20, Police Say — About 20 people were killed and at least 42 people were wounded when a gunman armed with an assault rifle, a handgun and possibily an explosive device opened fire inside a downtown Orlando, Fla., nightclub about 2 a.m., Police Chief John Mina said.
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Christal Hayes / Orlando Sentinel:
Breaking: Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting: About 20 dead in act of terrorism, police say — Orlanddo Police Chief John Mina gives an update on the shooting at Pulse. — A witness describes the scene inside Pulse nightclub in downtown Orlando after a shooter opened fire. … Privacy Policy
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Daily Mail:
‘We consider this an act of terrorism’: Suspected Islamic extremist shoots dead at least 20 dead at Florida gay club after bursting in ‘wearing a suicide vest’ and taking hostages - injuring a further 42 — Gunman, believed to have ‘leanings to radical Islamic terrorism’, opened fire inside Pulse gay club in Orlando
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Associated Press:
Police: Approximately 20 killed in Florida club shooting — ORLANDO, Fla. — A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun took hostages and opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub, killing approximately 20 people and wounding 42 others before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said Sunday.
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Kim Hjelmgaard / USA Today:
Pulse more than ‘just another gay club’ — One of the owners of the gay nightclub where multiple people were shot early Sunday in Orlando started the club to promote awareness about the area's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Her brother died from AIDS.
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Furious GOP donors stew over Trump — PARK CITY, Utah — Donald Trump is trying to win over a skeptical Republican donor class, but they've closed their wallets — and they're angry. — On Friday afternoon, at an exclusive Republican donor retreat here hosted by Mitt Romney, frustration boiled over.
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Romney rips 2016 also-rans for losing to Trump
Romney rips 2016 also-rans for losing to Trump
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Romney loyalists' divisions over Trump spill out into the open at Utah summit
Romney loyalists' divisions over Trump spill out into the open at Utah summit
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Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump's ‘Pocahontas’ attack leaves fellow Republicans squirming (again)
Trump's ‘Pocahontas’ attack leaves fellow Republicans squirming (again)
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Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
Romney tears into GOP for not criticizing Trump
Romney tears into GOP for not criticizing Trump
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Ines Dela Cuetara / ABC News:
Mitt Romney Says a Donald Trump Presidency Would Lead to ‘Trickle-down Racism’
Julie Bykowicz / Associated Press:
Romney loyalists ponder a future with Trump
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Pocahontas.com redirects to Warren campaign site
Kristen East / Politico:
Tulsi Gabbard launches petition to end Democratic Party superdelegate process — The Democratic presidential primary process may be ending next Tuesday, but the fight among Bernie Sanders supporters to rid the party of superdelegates and install new leadership at the Democratic National Committee is not.
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Girl Squad — WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton greets Elizabeth Warren in the cream-and-coral sunroom of her home on Embassy Row. — “Elizabeth, welcome,” Clinton says, smiling stiffly. “I was worried that you were lost since it was taking you so-o-o-o long to finally get here.” — “Hahaha,” Warren replies.
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Brett T. / twitchy.com:
You won't find Pow Wow Chow recipes at Pocahontas.com, but you will find this
You won't find Pow Wow Chow recipes at Pocahontas.com, but you will find this
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Bob Velin / Boxingjunkie:
Don King sets the record straight: ‘Yes, I endorsed Donald Trump’ — Hall of Fame boxing promoter Don King called to set the record straight about whether he did or didn't endorse Donald Trump for president, as Trump tweeted out on Friday. As always, King had plenty to say.
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Sessions knocks ‘wall’ around Dem convention — 's immigration policies Friday, amid reports that a “wall” will be built around the Democratic convention in Philadelphia. — “It's interesting that the Democratic National Committee will have a wall around their convention to keep unapproved people …
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Jennifer Weiner / New York Times:
The Snobs and Me — I GRADUATED from Princeton in 1991, and my debut novel was published almost exactly 10 years later, in May 2001. When that first box of hardcovers arrived, I sent copies to a few of my famous professors, then spent the next month acting out my fantasy about my work's reception.
Julia Moore / KDKF-TV:
Witnesses Say Man Lassoed Suspected Thief at Eagle Point Walmart — EAGLE POINT, Ore. — A man on a horse chased down and lassoed a suspected thief at the Eagle Point Walmart, according to witnesses. — Police say that a woman was yelling about her bike being stolen and a nearby man unloaded …
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Nick Morgan / Mail Tribune:
Horseback Hero — Eagle Point rancher lassos alleged bicycle thief
Horseback Hero — Eagle Point rancher lassos alleged bicycle thief
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