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12:30 AM ET, June 4, 2017

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BBC:
‘Van hits pedestrians’ on London Bridge in ‘major incident’  —  Police are responding to reports that a van has hit a number of pedestrians on London Bridge in central London.  —  Witnesses have said that armed officers are understood to be at the scene after a white van mounted the pavement before driving into people.
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Claire Phipps / The Guardian:
London attacks: six people killed; three terror suspects shot dead by police - latest updates  —  Armed police respond to serious incidents at London Bridge and Borough Market - with members of the public urged to reach areas of safety … British Transport Police has confirmed …
Ekin Karasin / Daily Mail:
BREAKING NEWS: Fears of new terror attack after a white van ‘mows down 20 people’ on London Bridge amid unconfirmed reports of gunfire and stabbing  —  A white van has reportedly ploughed into 20 people in a suspected ‘terror attack’ on London Bridge station, amid unconfirmed reports of gunfire and stabbing.
Nicola Harley / Telegraph:
Live London terror attack: London Bridge, Borough Market and Vauxhall latest - at least two dead amid van attack, stabbings and gunfire  —  Live: London Bridge  — ‘Multiple’ casualties following major incident in London  — Police say they are responding to three incidents in London Bridge, Borough Market and Vauxhall
James Randerson / Politico:
Police confirm violent attacks in London are ‘terrorist incidents’  —  Police confirm stabbings at Borough Market, say a van slammed into pedestrians at London Bridge.  —  LONDON — Police in central London confirmed they have classified two violent attacks in London as “terrorist incidents …
Saagar Enjeti / The Daily Caller:
Significant terrorist attacks have sprung up across the globe since the beginning of Muslim holy month of Ramadan May 26, with current counts confirming three attacks and 149 dead, and a reported Saturday incident on London Bridge still developing.  —  Islamist terrorist groups usually use …
CNN:   London terror attack: Live updates
The Sun:
Eye witnesses report that victims were receiving CPR after being ‘stabbed’
Discussion: UK Defence Journal
Steven Erlanger / New York Times:
Terrorist Attacks in the Heart of London Hit a Nation Still Reeling
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Bill Maher Apologizes for Using N-Word on HBO's ‘Real Time’ … Bill Maher has issued an apology for using the N-word on Friday's edition of HBO's “Real Time with Bill Maher.”  —  Maher said in a statement: “Friday nights are always my worst night of sleep because I'm up reflecting on the things …
Discussion: Mediaite
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Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
HBO Says Bill Maher's Use of the N-Word “Completely Inexcusable”  —  The comment will be removed from future episode airings.  —  HBO officials on Saturday morning said Bill Maher's use of the N-word on Friday night's show was “completely inexcusable.”  —  The network also said in a statement …
Nicole Chavez / CNN:
Bill Maher apologizes for using racial slur during ‘Real Time’ interview
Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
Bill Maher Apologizes for Use of Racial Slur on ‘Real Time’
Kim Weaver:
Over the last several weeks, I have been evaluating personal circumstances along with the political climate regarding this campaign.  After much deliberation, I have determined that the best decision for me is to withdraw my candidacy for the US House race in Iowa's 4th Congressional District.
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Trump plans week-long focus on infrastructure, starting with privatizing air traffic control  —  President Trump will seek to put a spotlight on his vows to privatize the nation's air traffic control system and spur $1 trillion in new investment in roads, waterways and other infrastructure …
Discussion: Politico
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New York Times:
Trump Plans to Shift Infrastructure Funding to Cities, States and Business  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump will lay out a vision this coming week for sharply curtailing the federal government's funding of the nation's infrastructure and calling upon states, cities and corporations to shoulder …
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Alec Baldwin defends Griffin: ‘F—k them all’  —  Alec Baldwin on Friday defended comedian Kathy Griffin for the photograph she posed for with a severed head resembling President Trump.  —  In a series of tweets, Baldwin, who frequently impersonates Trump on Saturday Night Live …
Discussion: RedState and Raw Story
Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Protestors spell out ‘investigate Trump’ on National Mall  —  Protestors in Washington, D.C. at Saturday's “#MarchForTruth” rally gathered for an aerial photo spelling out “INVESTIGATE TRUMP.” … The protestors were demanding an independent investigation into possible collusion between President Trump's election campaign and Russia.
Discussion: Politicus USA
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Alicia Cohn / The Hill:
‘Pittsburgh Not Paris’ rally at White House thanks Trump
Discussion: Politico, The Week and TheBlaze
Max Greenwood / The Hill:   March for Truth protests calling for independent Russia probe kick off
Chicago Tribune:
Emanuel backs off from commitment to court oversight of Chicago police reform  —  Mayor Rahm Emanuel, seen here with Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson on May 19, 2017, has reached a deal with the Justice Department to have an independent monitor oversee the department, a source said.
New York Times:
How G.O.P. Leaders Came to View Climate Change as Fake Science  —  WASHINGTON — The campaign ad appeared during the presidential contest of 2008.  Rapid-fire images of belching smokestacks and melting ice sheets were followed by a soothing narrator who praised a candidate who had stood …
Discussion: The Mahablog and Mother Jones
Landon Thomas Jr / New York Times:
Small Businesses Cheer ‘New Sheriff in Town’ After Climate Pact Exit  —  As news that President Trump was pulling out of the Paris climate accord hit at a luncheon for small-business owners in Toledo, Ohio, on Thursday, an already happy crowd suddenly turned euphoric.
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Editorials / New York Daily News:
Trump to World: Drop Dead! Donald's jobs con won't bring back the economy of the past
Discussion: ThinkProgress and Politicus USA
 
 
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