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12:25 AM ET, April 4, 2022

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Associated Press:
Ukraine accuses Russia of massacre, city strewn with bodies  —  BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — Bodies with bound hands, close-range gunshot wounds and signs of torture lay scattered in a city on the outskirts of Kyiv after Russian soldiers withdrew from the area.  Ukrainian authorities on Sunday accused …
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New York Times:
In this picturesque city in Ukraine, photos are now discouraged.  —  The devastating toll of the war became clearer as Russian forces withdrew from around Kyiv.  World leaders promised more sanctions.  —  Reports of atrocities emerge from Ukraine as Russia repositions its forces.
Brett Forrest / Wall Street Journal:
Evidence of War Crimes in Ukraine Mounts as Russians Retreat From Kyiv Area
Garry Kasparov / Wall Street Journal:
Biden Told the Truth: Putin Has to Go
Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times:
Ukraine Is the First Real World War
Justin Gomez / ABC News:
Russian invasion of Ukraine ‘far from over,’ White House chief of staff says
Associated Press:
Secret intelligence has unusually public role in Ukraine war
Discussion: HotAir
Wall Street Journal:
Hungary's Viktor Orban Wins Another Term in Office  —  Russia's invasion of Ukraine overshadowed Sunday's election  —  BUDAPEST—Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the closest thing Russian President Vladimir Putin has to a friend in the club of European Union leaders …
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The Economist:
A wild gerrymander makes Hungary's Fidesz party hard to dislodge  —  Opposition voters are packed into a few large constituencies  —  In an upcoming election a populist conservative party is poised for victory.  It leads polls by mid-single digits.  It is also aided by gerrymandered districts …
Adam Beam / Associated Press:
California mass shooting: 6 dead, 12 injured in Sacramento  —  SACRAMENTO, Calif (AP) — Six people were killed and 12 injured in a mass shooting early Sunday as bars and nightclubs were closing in downtown Sacramento and police in California's state capital were searching for at least one suspect.
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Biden called Murdoch the ‘most dangerous man in the world,’ new book alleges  —  Ex-Clinton strategist reveals why she no longer appears on Fox  —  New York (CNN Business)In a forthcoming book, a pair of New York Times reporters and CNN political analysts report that President Joe Biden …
Discussion: Newsbusters and The Daily Caller
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Scoop: Team Schumer voices doubts about Garcetti's chances for India  —  Chuck Schumer's team is privately acknowledging to Senate Democrats that Eric Garcetti doesn't currently have 50 votes within their caucus to be confirmed as ambassador to India, congressional aides tell Axios.
Discussion: Breitbart and Los Angeles Times
Rachael Bade / Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: A night of laughter and cringe at the Gridiron  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  INSIDE THE RETURN OF THE GRIDIRON — New Hampshire Republican Gov. CHRIS SUNUNU stole the show Saturday night at the annual Gridiron Club dinner by saying out loud what most Republicans in Washington *privately* whisper about DONALD TRUMP.
Geo News:
Imran Khan de-notified as prime minister of Pakistan  — De-notification comes after National Assembly's dissolution.  — Imran Khan to still continue as prime minister under Article 224 of Constitution till appointment of caretaker PM, announces President Arif Alvi.
Mike Memoli / NBC News:
Obama to return to White House to celebrate health care reform  —  WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama will return to the White House on Tuesday for the first time since he left office to promote the Affordable Care Act in an event alongside President Joe Biden, a White House official said.
Craig Howie / Politico:
Trump endorses Palin in Alaska House special election  —  Former President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed Sarah Palin in the upcoming Alaska House special election.  —  Calling her a “wonderful patriot” and “tough and smart,” Trump said the former governor had been “a champion for Alaska values …
Jon Sarlin / CNN:
After a $625 million hack, the party must go on  —  Los Angeles (CNN Business)By all appearances, it was your typical tech party.  —  There was the branded swag, the free drinks and the mingling.  But something was amiss at the Axie Infinity meet-up at Pattern Bar in Downtown LA.
Discussion: Wired and Cryptobeat Newsletter
Peter Lee / Hong Kong Free Press HKFP:
BREAKING: Carrie Lam will not run in Hong Kong's small-circle chief executive election  —  According to the Chief Executive's Office, current Chief Executive Carrie Lam joined the Hong Kong government in 1980 and has served in 20 different positions over the years.
The Philadelphia Inquirer:
John Fetterman skipped the first Pa. Senate debate.  His rivals made it all about him anyway.  —  ALLENTOWN — The empty podium at stage right took a lot of hits on Sunday.From the opening moments of Pennsylvania's first Democratic Senate debate, U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb and State …
Axios:
Worker shortage thwarts Biden's “millions” of jobs pledge  —  President Biden's campaign pledge to create “millions” of jobs has hit a challenge: finding workers. … His words have been more political statement than governing result. … - In February 2020, before the pandemic, unemployment was at 3.5%.
Discussion: Breitbart
Seung Min Kim / Washington Post:
Why Democrats hope Romney will support Ketanji Brown Jackson … A recent letter backing Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court rattled off many of her supporters' oft-stated reasons she should be confirmed — her top-notch academic credentials, her support from police groups, her expansive experience in the law.
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Lindsay Wise / Wall Street Journal:
Split on Judge Jackson's Supreme Court Confirmation Highlights Deepening Partisanship
Matthew Yglesias / Bloomberg:
What If Fox News Viewers Watched CNN Instead?  —  The establishment of Fox News in the late 1990s forever changed both media and politics in America, transforming the formerly staid world of television news into the series of political shoutfests we know and love-hate today.
 
 
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Martin Chulov / The Guardian:
Biden rebuffed as US relations with Saudi Arabia and UAE hit new low
Caitlyn Burchett / Virginian-Pilot:
'Sierra's light will continue to shine': Hundreds gather for Sierra Jenkins' funeral
Emily L. Mahoney / Tampa Bay Times:
DeSantis slammed a special Disney carveout. His staff helped write it.
Discussion: Fox News and POLITICUSUSA
Theo Francis / Wall Street Journal:
CEO Pay Heads for Record as Pandemic Recedes
Andy Kostka / Baltimore Sun:
As Oriole Park at Camden Yards turns 30, a look at how it all began: 'It's like seeing one of your children grow up'
 Earlier Items: 
Zachary Petrizzo / The Daily Beast:
Roger Stone Claims He's Being ‘Censored’ on Trump's Free-Speech App
Discussion: Raw Story
Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg:
Amazon Warehouse Workers Just Redefined What's Possible for U.S. Labor
Discussion: The Platypus
David Jackson / USA Today:
No, Donald Trump did not kill Osama bin Laden, despite claims by a Michigan congresswoman
Wall Street Journal:
GOP Lawmakers Embrace Trump Agenda, With or Without Donald Trump
New York Times:
In New Orleans, the Final Four Is a Reason for a Much-Needed Party
NBC News:
Border Patrol's use of Amazon's Wickr messaging app draws scrutiny
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
The galling cynicism of CBS News hiring Mick Mulvaney
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Sam Levine / The Guardian:
‘We need to work these polls’: Trump stumps for candidates who support the big lie
Discussion: Washington Times and Detroit News
 

 
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

 
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