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19 dead in possible suicide blast at Ariana Grande UK concert — At least 19 people were killed and about 50 others were injured in a suspected suicide bombing Monday night after an Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena in England, authorities said. — Greater Manchester Police said the incident was being treated as terrorism.
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New York Times:
Ariana Grande Manchester Concert Ends in Explosion, Panic and Death — MANCHESTER, England — An explosion that may have been a suicide bombing killed at least 19 people on Monday night and wounded 59 others at an Ariana Grande concert filled with adoring adolescent fans, in what the police were treating as a terrorist attack.
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Helena Horton / Telegraph:
Eight-year-old confirmed dead after Manchester attack at Ariana Grande concert — An eight-year-old girl has been confirmed dead after becoming separated from her mother and sister during the Manchester terror attack. — Saffie Rose Roussos died of her injuries after a terrorist committed …
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The Guardian:
Second Manchester bomb victim named as eight-year-old Saffie Rose Roussos — ‘Beautiful little girl’ was at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester with her mother and sister when the explosion happened … A “beautiful little girl” has been named a victim of the suspected suicide attack …
New York Times:
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Manchester Concert Attack; Toll Rises to 22 — MANCHESTER, England — The Islamic State claimed responsibility on Tuesday for the bombing at Manchester Arena, the deadliest terrorist assault in Britain since 2005, as the death toll rose to 22.
BuzzFeed:
Here Is All The Fake News About The Manchester Terror Attack — A terror attack has claimed the lives of at least 22 people at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester. Here are the claims you shouldn't believe about the incident. — BuzzFeed News Reporter, Australia
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The Latest: 8-year-old girl among Manchester dead
The Latest: 8-year-old girl among Manchester dead
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BBC:
Manchester Arena blast: 19 dead and about 50 hurt
Manchester Arena blast: 19 dead and about 50 hurt
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BBC:
Manchester attack: 22 dead and 59 hurt in suicide bombing
Manchester attack: 22 dead and 59 hurt in suicide bombing
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Chloe Chaplain / London Evening Standard:
Manchester attack: First victim of suicide bomber named as teenager Georgina Callander
Manchester attack: First victim of suicide bomber named as teenager Georgina Callander
Adam Entous / Washington Post:
Trump asked intelligence chiefs to push back against FBI collusion probe after Comey revealed its existence — President Trump asked two of the nation's top intelligence officials in March to help him push back against an FBI investigation into possible coordination between his campaign …
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CNN:
Trump asked DNI, NSA to deny evidence of Russia collusion — Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump called two top intelligence community figures to request that they deny in public any evidence of collusion between his campaign and the Russian government during the 2016 election …
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Austin Wright / Politico:
Chaffetz postpones Wednesday hearing after speaking with Comey — House Oversight Chairman Jason Chaffetz on Monday said he will postpone a hearing scheduled for Wednesday after speaking with former FBI Director James Comey, who had been invited to testify. — “Spoke with Comey.
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Burr: Flynn could be held in contempt
Burr: Flynn could be held in contempt
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NBC News:
Trump Asked Top Intel Officials to Push Back Publicly on Russia Probe
Trump Asked Top Intel Officials to Push Back Publicly on Russia Probe
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Palestinians welcome Trump's talk of peace but offer lessons in two-state demands — BETHLEHEM, West Bank — President Trump traveled to this West Bank city Tuesday to say he would do “everything I can” to broker a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians, even as he confronted seemingly …
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Betsy Klein / CNN:
First lady's hand swat a viral sensation
First lady's hand swat a viral sensation
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Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon:
Trump Admin Declares Jerusalem Part of Israel in Major Policy Shift
Trump Admin Declares Jerusalem Part of Israel in Major Policy Shift
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Oliver Darcy / CNNMoney:
Fox News staffers ‘disgusted’ at network's promotion of Seth Rich conspiracy theory — July 2016: DNC staffer Seth Rich fatally shot — Fox News staffers expressed frustration on Monday that on-air personalities at their network like prime time host Sean Hannity are continuing to peddle …
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Fox News Staffers ‘Embarrassed’ by Hannity's Conspiracy Theory Crusade
Fox News Staffers ‘Embarrassed’ by Hannity's Conspiracy Theory Crusade
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Charlie Warzel / BuzzFeed:
How One Pro-Trump Site Keeps A Debunked Conspiracy Theory Alive
Bloomberg:
Trump Proposes Selling Off Half the U.S. Strategic Oil Reserve — U.S. stockpile contains 687.7 million barrels of crude — Proposal Includes Alaska Oil Leasing, Gulf Royalties Repeal — The White House plan to trim the national debt includes selling off half of the nation's emergency oil stockpile …
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Megan McArdle / Bloomberg:
What a Conservative Sees From Inside Trump's Washington — Republicans wish all that bad news was fake. But no, it's real: The administration is destroying itself. — The conservative voters who elected Donald Trump seem to feel especially betrayed when those who document his failures and violations are fellow conservatives.
Lawrence H. Summers / Washington Post:
Larry Summers: Trump's budget is simply ludicrous — Details of President Trump's first budget have now been released. Much can and will be said about the dire social consequences of what is in it and the ludicrously optimistic economic assumptions it embodies.
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Alec MacGillis / New York Times:
Jared Kushner's Other Real Estate Empire — Baltimore-area renters complain about a property owner they say is neglectful and litigious. Few know their landlord is the president's son-in-law. — The Townhouse on High Seas Court in the Cove Village development, in the Baltimore suburb of Essex …
Avi Selk / Washington Post:
A belligerent man in a Trump hat was kicked off a flight as a crowd chanted: ‘Lock him up!’ — Like some bizarre parody of a Trump rally, a belligerent man in a “Make America Great Again” hat was booted off a plane in Shanghai Sunday — defiantly waving as a crowd of passengers jeered in the terminal: “Lock him up!
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Key Senate Republican offers dim outlook for Trump budget — (R-Texas) warned on Monday that President Trump's budget may be a non-stater on Capitol Hill, noting lawmakers routinely craft their own legislation. — Cornyn made the comment after he was asked whether a proposed cut to Medicaid in Trump's budget was too steep.
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Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Trump's Budget Cuts Deeply Into Medicaid and Anti-Poverty Efforts
Penny Starr / Breitbart:
AP Hires Leftist Activist as Freelancer to Sneak Into Closed Press NH GOP Event to Attack KellyAnne Conway — A freelancer for the Associated Press has drawn the ire of the GOP in New Hampshire after working her way into a “closed press” fundraiser last week and then falsely reporting …