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11:30 AM ET, March 23, 2021

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Joe Rubino / Denver Post:
Boulder shooting: Gunman kills 10, including police officer, at King Soopers  —  Boulder police say Officer Eric Talley was first on the scene when killed; investigation will take several days  — More-  —  jrubino@denverpost.com, NOELLE PHILLIPS |  nphillips@denverpost.com, ELIZABETH HERNANDEZ |
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Glenn Thrush / New York Times:
Suspect, 21, Is in Stable Condition After Being Shot  —  Here's what you need to know:  —  Suspect in Boulder shooting is charged with 10 counts of murder.  —  The Boulder Police chief said on Tuesday that a 21-year-old man from a Denver suburb had been charged with 10 counts of murder …
Wall Street Journal:
Boulder Shooting Leaves Six Dead, Including Police Officer
NIH News Release:
NIAID Statement on AstraZeneca Vaccine  —  Late Monday, the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) notified NIAID, BARDA, and AstraZeneca that it was concerned by information released by AstraZeneca on initial data from its COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial.  The DSMB expressed concern …
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Miyoung Kim / Reuters:
U.S. health body questions AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trial data  —  (Reuters) - AstraZeneca may have used “outdated information” in the results of a large-scale COVID-19 vaccine trial, a U.S. health agency said on Tuesday, casting fresh doubt on the shot, its potential U.S. rollout …
Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Breaking down Biden's opening gambit on infrastructure
Andrew Joseph / STAT:   ‘I was sort of stunned’: Fauci and U.S. officials say AstraZeneca released ‘outdated information’ from Covid-19 vaccine trial
Ryan Cooper / The Week:
There is no immigration crisis  —  If you've been reading or watching mainstream media over the past week or so, you've undoubtedly heard a lot about a supposed screaming emergency on the U.S.-Mexico border.  More migrants are trying to cross the border, which all three network Sunday shows …
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ABC News:
Biden administration releases video from inside crowded migrant detention facilities  —  ABC News got an exclusive first look at videos, photos produced in recent days.  —  1st look inside crowded border facility holding migrants  —  Exclusive video obtained by ABC News and shot by U.S. Customs …
Jacob Bogage / Washington Post:
USPS chief DeJoy said to cut post office hours, lengthen delivery times in 10-year-plan  —  The postmaster general is expected to announce his long-awaited strategic initiative, one that is expected to raise prices and diminish delivery standards.  —  Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will unveil …
Shawna Chen / Axios:
Sidney Powell moves to dismiss Dominion lawsuit  —  Sidney Powell, the pro-Trump lawyer who spread baseless claims of election fraud, moved Monday to dismiss Dominion Voting Systems' defamation lawsuit against her.  —  What she's saying: Powell argues in her motion that “no reasonable person” …
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Dana Rubinstein / New York Times:
Mayor Ends Remote Work for 80,000 in Signal to Rest of New York City  —  Office workers will return starting May 3 in a move that is intended to broadcast a message that New York is reopening for business.  —  For the last year, New York City has been running in the shadow of a deadly pandemic …
Discussion: Insider
WAFB-TV:
11 National Guard Soldiers transporting vaccines held at gunpoint in West Texas, suspect arrested  —  Idalou Police responded to the scene  —  LUBBOCK COUNTY, Texas (KCBD) - An Arizona man has been arrested after he cut off and held at gunpoint a caravan of National Guardsmen transporting COVID-19 vaccines …
Mark Guarino / Washington Post:
Evanston, Ill., leads the country with first reparations program for Black residents  —  CHICAGO — The nation's first government reparations program for African Americans was approved Monday night in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, action that advocates say represents a critical step …
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Genevieve Bookwalter / Chicago Tribune:
Evanston approves housing grants as part of city's local reparations program, believed to be first of its kind in the nation
Washington Post:
Trump officials hindered at least nine key oversight probes, watchdogs said.  Some may finally be released in coming months.  —  Almost as soon as she opened a politically charged investigation in 2019 into whether the Trump White House blocked hurricane relief to a devastated Puerto Rico …
Discussion: Raw Story
Politico:
Killing the filibuster becomes new ‘litmus test’ for Democratic candidates  —  Senate Democrats lack the votes right now to scrap the filibuster.  The midterms may change that.  —  In three of the most competitive Senate races, Democratic candidates are already campaigning on killing …
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Evan Perez / CNN:
Former Capitol riot prosecutor's comments on Trump alarm new no-drama Justice Department
Discussion: Raw Story
Gromer Jeffers Jr / Dallas Morning News:
Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger backs Michael Wood for Congress, brings anti-Trump crusade to Texas  —  The Illinois Republican hopes Wood can convince North Texas Republicans to move away from former President Donald Trump.  —  Armed with the backing of Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger …
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Biden first president in decades to have first-pick Cabinet secretaries confirmed  —  (CNN)President Joe Biden is the first president in more than 30 years to have all of his original Cabinet secretary nominees confirmed to their posts.  —  The Senate confirmed the final nominee …
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
Biden's first news conference is a test for him.  But it's a bigger test for White House reporters.  —  The first news conference of a new administration is always a high-stakes affair for the White House.  —  How will the new president do under the glare of direct questioning from a crowd of correspondents?
Reis Thebault / Washington Post:
Thanks to Trump-era covid relief bill, a UFO report may soon be public — and it'll be big, ex-official says  —  Last year's gargantuan $2.3 trillion appropriations bill did a couple very obvious things: it provided millions of Americans badly needed coronavirus relief aid and it averted an impending government shutdown.
Washington Post:
There's no migrant ‘surge’ at the U.S. southern border.  Here's the data.  —  Evidence reveals the usual seasonal bump — plus some of the people who waited during the pandemic  —  Last week, at the U.S. border with Mexico, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Justin McCarthy / Gallup:
U.S. Satisfaction Continues to Improve in March  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans' satisfaction with the way things are going in the U.S. continued to improve in March, as 32% say they are satisfied with the direction of the country.  This is the second monthly increase Gallup has recorded …
Discussion: The Hill
NBC News:
Eric Greitens wants a comeback in Missouri.  It could scramble the GOP's Senate map  —  WASHINGTON — Donald Trump paid little to no political price for the sex scandals, investigations and legal jeopardy that always surrounded him — at least until the end, when his party lost the White House and control of the U.S. Senate.
Discussion: Daily Kos, CNN and KMBC
German Lopez / Vox:
America's unique gun violence problem, explained in 16 maps and charts  —  In the developed world, these levels of gun violence are a uniquely American problem.  Here's why.  —  After a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday, Americans are once again confronting the country's unique relationship with guns.
Discussion: ABC News
RFE / Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty:
Blinken Warns Germany Of Possible Sanctions Over Nord Stream 2  —  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Nord Stream 2 pipeline being built from Russia to Germany is against the European Union's own interests and warned Berlin of possible sanctions over the project.
 
 
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Ishaan Tharoor / Washington Post:
As Israel votes again, Palestinians still wait their turn
Discussion: NPR and The Times of Israel
Anita Chabria / Los Angeles Times:
QAnon now pushes alarming conspiracy myths targeting China and Jewish people
Discussion: Raw Story
Stephen Groves / Associated Press:
In South Dakota, Noem bends — partially — on transgender ban
Discussion: Fox News, Associated Press and IJR
Daniel Engber / The Atlantic:
America Is Now in the Hands of the Vaccine-Hesitant
Aaron Sibarium / Washington Free Beacon:
Insurance Companies, Reaping Benefits from Protests, Get in Line with Black Lives Matter
Matt Fuller / The Daily Beast:
Congress Helped Their Businesses During the Pandemic. Then They Attacked the Capitol.
Discussion: HillReporter.com and Raw Story
Reuters:
The ‘shadow docket’: How the U.S. Supreme Court quietly dispatches key rulings
 Earlier Items: 
Nicole Chung / TIME:
My White Adoptive Parents Struggled to See Me as Korean. Would They Have Understood My Anger at the Rise in Anti-Asian Violence?
David Remnick / New Yorker:
The Secrets Philip Roth Didn't Keep
Discussion: Althouse
Eric Garcia / Washington Post:
Trump, My Dad and the Rightward Shift of Latino Men
 

 
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ of its revenue is from ads

 
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