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New York Post:
Multiple people shot in Brooklyn subway stop during rush hour — Multiple people were shot Tuesday morning in a gruesome shooting in a Brooklyn subway station during rush hour, officials said. — The bloody incident broke out around 8:30 a.m. at the 36th Street station for the D, N, R lines in Sunset Park.
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Governor Phil Murphy / abc7NY:
At least 16 shot or hurt in NYC by man wearing gas mask, construction vest — ABC7 New York 24/7 Eyewitness News Stream — SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (WABC) — At least 16 people were shot or otherwise injured after a lone gunman in a reflective vest and possibly a gas mask threw smoke bombs …
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New York Times:
Live Updates: Several People Are Shot at Brooklyn Subway Station — Here's what you need to know: — Shooting in subway comes amid rise in gun violence across the city. — Multiple people were shot in the subway system in Brooklyn during the Tuesday morning rush, officials said …
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Rolling Stone:
A Police Error May Have Contributed to the Brooklyn Subway Shooter's Escape — Police error may have contributed to the suspect's escape — A source with knowledge of the matter tells Rolling Stone that the New York City Police Department is investigating this morning's shooting …
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Sara Fischer / Axios:
Big cuts coming for CNN+ after slow start — Investment and projections for CNN+ are expected to be cut dramatically in response to a low adoption rate, two sources tell Axios. … - Hundreds of millions of dollars are expected to be cut from that original investment total.
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
CNN+ struggles to lure viewers in its early days, drawing fewer than 10,000 daily users — Fewer than 10,000 people are using CNN+ on a daily basis two weeks into its existence, sources said. — The paltry number casts doubt on the future of the application following …
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New York Times:
Lt. Gov. Benjamin Arrested in Campaign Finance Scheme — Brian A. Benjamin, New York's No. 2 official to Gov. Kathy Hochul, will face a federal charge that he conspired to commit bribery while a state senator. — Give this article- - - Read in app — Lt. Gov. Brian A. Benjamin of New York …
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Associated Press:
NY Lt Gov Benjamin arrested in campaign donation scheme
NY Lt Gov Benjamin arrested in campaign donation scheme
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Joseph Spector / Politico:
New York's lieutenant governor indicted in federal bribery case
New York's lieutenant governor indicted in federal bribery case
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BBC:
Ukraine War: US ‘deeply concerned’ at report of Mariupol chemical attack — The US and Britain say they are looking into reports that chemical weapons have been used by Russian forces attacking the Ukrainian port of Mariupol. — Ukraine's Azov regiment said three soldiers were injured by …
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Washington Post:
Hubris and isolation led Vladimir Putin to misjudge Ukraine — More than six weeks into his war against Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin is feeling the sting of failure. — Thousands of Russian battlefield deaths. Three front-line retreats by the Russian military.
Oleg Sukhov / The Kyiv Independent:
Azov says Russia used chemical weapons in besieged Mariupol
Azov says Russia used chemical weapons in besieged Mariupol
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Lewis Beale / The Daily Beast:
Why Putin Is Itching to Get His Hands on This Ex-American Banker
Why Putin Is Itching to Get His Hands on This Ex-American Banker
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Jeanna Smialek / New York Times:
Inflation Continued to Worsen in March, as Gas and Rent Costs Rose: Live Updates — Here's what you need to know: — Prices were 8.5% higher in March than a year earlier. — Inflation — +8.5% in — March — +6.5% — without — food and energy — Year-over-year percent change in the Consumer Price Index
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Washington Post:
Washington Post columnist arrested in Moscow after criticizing Putin — Russian authorities on Monday arrested Vladimir Kara-Murza — a prominent Kremlin critic and politician who has written columns for The Washington Post protesting Russia's war in Ukraine and violations of human rights.
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Benjamin Harvey / Bloomberg:
Putin Says Ukraine Peace Talks ‘at Dead End,’ Vows to Pursue War
Putin Says Ukraine Peace Talks ‘at Dead End,’ Vows to Pursue War
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Amanda Carpenter / The Bulwark:
Pennsylvania Republicans Are Going to Nominate an Election Conspiracist for Governor — TFW when Dr. Oz is the most normal Republican in a state. — LOL, if you thought Donald Trump's endorsement of Dr. Mehmet Oz for Senate was the worst development in Pennsylvania's 2022 GOP primaries …
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Marc Caputo / NBC News:
‘Dr. Oz’ bets Trump endorsement can catapult him in Pa. Senate race
‘Dr. Oz’ bets Trump endorsement can catapult him in Pa. Senate race
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Matt Taibbi / TK News:
Give War A Chance — More and more, we're told outright war isn't just necessary and right, but the thing that will solve America's existential problems — Robert Kagan, neoconservative writer and husband to Deputy Undersecretary of State Victoria Nuland, wrote a piece called …
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Grant Stern / Occupy Democrats:
VIDEO: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sends cops to eject our journalists for NO reason — The governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, sent police to expel two of our journalists from an official press conference at Miami Dade College today for no reason. — NBC News and The Miami Herald reported …
J. David Goodman / New York Times:
Angry Drivers, Lots of Guns: An Explosion in Road Rage Shootings — Dozens have been reported in Texas alone amid a pandemic surge in gun purchases and a country increasingly on edge. — HOUSTON — The trouble started with an argument between two drivers merging in slow traffic after an Astros baseball game last summer.
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Covid-19 may be hastening democracy's demise — Trust in U.S. institutions has been declining for years, thanks to government scandals, economic dislocation, increased inequality and social media. Now, evidence is growing that the coronavirus pandemic is making the phenomenon much worse.
Annie Karni / New York Times:
House G.O.P., Banding Together, Kills Bid to Honor Pioneering Black Judge — A right-wing congressman persuaded fellow Republicans to abruptly turn against a routine measure to name a federal courthouse in Florida for a Black State Supreme Court justice. — Give this article- - - Read in app
Washington Post:
Congress details allegations of Commanders' ‘unlawful’ conduct to FTC — The Washington Commanders and owner Daniel Snyder “may have engaged in a troubling, long-running, and potentially unlawful pattern of financial conduct” that allegedly involved withholding as much as $5 million …
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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Did Jared Kushner just get a $2 billion bribe? — It was jarring to learn that back in 1967, some 16 of 22 senators from former Confederate states opposed the confirmation of the first Black Supreme Court justice, Thurgood Marshall. For the first Black woman nominee 55 years later …
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Argus Leader:
Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg releases statement ahead of impeachment vote, slams Gov. Noem … PIERRE — On the eve of a vote to authorize articles of impeachment against Jason Ravnsborg, the South Dakota attorney general broke months of silence on the issue.
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Financial Times:
Macron waters down key pension reform in bid to woo left — President backs away from pledge to raise retirement age to 65 as he courts working-class voters in run-off against Le Pen — Emmanuel Macron has climbed down from a campaign pledge to raise the retirement age in France to 65 …
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Washington Post:
DOJ rebuffs Democrats' request for inventory of Trump's boxes — The Justice Department this week rebuffed a request from the House Oversight Committee for more details about the 15 boxes of White House records that former president Donald Trump improperly removed to Mar-a-Lago …
Robert Kuttner / American Prospect:
Summers Watch — Larry Summers is not only a self-promoter who is often wrong on his economics. He is disdainful of who suffers if his recommendations are taken seriously. — Larry Summers, spurned for a Biden administration post, is famously vindictive.
The Daily Beast:
The Obscure Law NY Prosecutors Could Use to Charge Trump Years From Now — Trump may be hoping to run out the clock, but New York prosecutors believe they have a lot more time than the former president thinks. … The Manhattan District Attorney's investigation into former President Donald …
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Lee Smith / Tablet Magazine:
Was the Infiltration of the Secret Service Part of an Iranian Plot to Kill John Bolton? — Iran's attempts to avenge the killing of Qassem Soleimani are another inconvenient truth for the Biden administration's nuclear negotiators — Recently released court filings and press reports suggest …
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