NRA host taunts Parkland teens: ‘No one would know your names’ if classmates were still alive … As they've stepped out of the hallways of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and into the national spotlight, the Parkland, Fla., teenagers have become Twitter influencers …

Sources: US Rep. Costello to drop out of PA-6 race before May primary  —  Sources have told City&State PA that Republican U.S. Rep. Ryan Costello has decided not to seek reelection in Pennsylvania's hotly contested Sixth Congressional District.  —  Despite filing petitions on Tuesday to run …

Stormy Daniels, Trump's Unlikely Foe, Is ‘Not Someone to Be Underestimated’  —  One by one, the honorees came forward to be recognized: the wounded veteran, the tech executive and the noted porn star.  —  It was the 10-year reunion for Scotlandville Magnet High School's Class of 1997 in Baton Rouge …

Republican Donor Launches Gun Control Advocacy Group During the March For Our Lives  —  A major Republican donor fed up with congressional inaction has launched a gun control advocacy group with support from both Republican congressmen and other donors and fundraisers to persuade Congress to pass comprehensive gun control reform.

The second-most dangerous American  —  Because John Bolton is five things President Trump is not — intelligent, educated, principled, articulate and experienced — and because of Bolton's West Wing proximity to a president responsive to the most recent thought he has heard emanating …

Trump Relishes Off-Script Approach  —  President showcases a more unilateral style, relying on his sense of what the moment requires  —  WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed a $1.3 trillion spending bill early Friday afternoon, but not before leaving both his staff and lawmakers on edge …

HOGG WILD!  David Hogg Rallies Democrats in DC: “If You Listen Real Close You Can Hear the People in Power Shaking” (VIDEO)  —  DAVID HOGG GOES HOGG WILD!  —  The anti-gun lobby held protests across the nation today against gun rights.  —  Democrat protest leader David Hogg spoke …

‘A grand illusion’: seven days that shattered Facebook's facade  —  Revelations about the depths of Facebook's failure to protect our data has finally pulled back the curtain, observers say … “Dumb fucks.”  That's how Mark Zuckerberg described users of Facebook for trusting him with their personal data back in 2004.

The Brexit whistleblower: ‘Did Vote Leave use me?  Was I naive’  —  Shahmir Sanni, a volunteer for the Vote Leave, the official pro-Brexit EU referendum campaign, explains how a company linked to Cambridge Analytica played a crucial role in the result, and voices his concerns …

‘All Men Are Guilty,’ Says Mega-Mogul Barry Diller  —  The chairman of IAC and husband of Diane von Furstenberg reflects on pornography, philanthropy and the end of Hollywood as we knew it.  —  BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Barry Diller knows your weaknesses.  —  He knows how to intimidate you …

How Close Is Donald Trump to a Psychiatric Breakdown? … NOTE: Due to an editing error, an earlier version of this piece misidentified the professional organization that imposed the gag rule on psychiatric professionals.  It is the American Psychiatric Association, not the American Psychological Association.

Trump infuriates his base with tweeted veto bluff  —  A former White House official tells me that online conservative ire (Laura Ingraham, Ann Coulter, Mark Levin, etc.). about the spending bill President Trump signed yesterday — after a puzzling tweeted veto feint — “is the hardest I've seen ever seen …

Stormy Daniels' lawyer: Disc tweet is ‘warning shot’ to Trump  —  Washington (CNN)The lawyer representing the porn star suing President Donald Trump called a tweet he posted of an apparent data disc a “warning shot” to the President.  —  On Thursday night, Michael Avenatti tweeted an image …

Trump Weighs Expulsion of Russian Envoys Over U.K. Attack  —  National Security Council has prepared recommendations  —  White House has been divided over how to respond to Putin  —  President Donald Trump is preparing to expel dozens of Russian diplomats from the U.S. in response …

March for Our Lives crowd tops Trump inauguration, according to organizer estimates  —  Ahead of Saturday's March For Our Lives, officials associated with the event were bullish on their crowd expectations, anticipating that as many as a half a million demonstrators were poised to descend …