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10:30 PM ET, May 6, 2023

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Briauna Brown / WFAA-TV:
Allen mall shooting: Investigation underway after deadly shooting at Allen Premium Outlets, officials say  —  According to reports, the shooting occurred at about 3:30 p.m. at Allen Premium Outlets located at 820 W. Stacy Road.  —  ALLEN, Texas — Several law enforcement agencies are responding …
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Victor Swezey / The Daily Beast:
Gunman Leaves Multiple Victims in Texas Mall Shooting  —  “He pretty much was walking down the sidewalk and ... was just shooting his gun everywhere for the most part.”  —  Intern  —  An active shooter opened fire at a mall in Allen, Texas, on Saturday afternoon, leaving multiple victims, including children, according to police.
Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
GOP moderates privately panic over debt ceiling deal  —  Some House Republicans are fretting about whether they'd be able to pass a watered-down version of their debt ceiling bill once the terms are negotiated with Senate Democrats and the White House, Axios has learned.
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Jonathan Nicholson / HuffPost:
White House Continues Blasting Congressional GOP Over Potential Veterans Benefit Cuts  —  In a new memo, President Joe Biden's administration estimates that over 600,000 vets in vulnerable Republican House districts could be hurt.  —  More than 600,000 veterans in a handful …
Discussion: NBC News and USA Today
Nick Schager / The Daily Beast:
‘Sisu’: The Wildly Violent Nazi-Killer Film Everyone's Talking About  —  The new movie “Sisu” is full of carnage—the gratifying kind—and plenty of pulp, which is why it's already becoming a word-of-mouth must-see.  —  Cult films aren't deliberately made—they're spontaneously created by word-of-mouth …
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Trump's affair was huge tabloid news.  Now it's apparently news to him.  —  Trump claimed in a deposition that he couldn't remember if he was seeing Marla Maples before his divorce.  It would be quite a thing to forget.  —  Even for a former president known to tell the occasional whopper or 30,000, it's hard to top this one.
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez / Washington Post:
Arizona official targeted by election deniers now struggles with PTSD … PHOENIX — Anger and resentment welled inside the local leader as he surveyed the mourners at his friend's funeral reception last year.  —  Bill Gates, 51, a lifelong Republican elected to the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors …
Discussion: Election Law Blog
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
Jan. 6 rioter in pink beret identified after ex spotted her in a viral FBI tweet  —  “It's just going to be one of those things for me.  I dated this girl that was on the FBI's most wanted list.”  —  WASHINGTON — The breakthrough in the FBI investigation started inside a Joann Fabric and Crafts store.
Discussion: Raw Story and Digby's Hullabaloo
Jan Wolfe / Wall Street Journal:
Proud Boys Step Up Activity After Jan. 6 Attack, Despite Criminal Convictions  —  Far-right group flourishes as it pivots from denying 2020 election toward cultural issues  —  WASHINGTON—The Proud Boys organization has expanded its reach since Jan. 6, 2021, researchers say …
Discussion: Truthout and Washington Post
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DOJ cites threats to democracy on Jan. 6 in push for steep Oath Keepers sentences
Maya Boddie / Alternet.org:
‘Broken moral compass’: Twitter slams Mike Pence for Clarence Thomas praise  —  Former Vice President Mike Pence wants the world to know he stands with United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.  —  The possible 2024 hopeful's public support comes one month after ProPublica revealed …
Tom Boggioni / Alternet.org:
Trump slams ‘slovenly’ Bill Barr after former AG warns ex-POTUS will deliver ‘chaos’ upon return  —  Donald Trump was very busy on his Truth Social account just after Friday midnight and unleashed a bitter attack on Bill Barr in retaliation for the former attorney general questioning whether he is “fit” to be president again.
Dan Petegorsky / Common Dreams:
How Does Leonard Leo Hide All His Right-Wing Dark Money?  Here's One Way  —  Newly released tax filings by Schwab Charitable—one of the nation's largest sponsors of what are called donor-advised funds—offers another major piece of information on how this “dark money” moves.  —  Inequality.Org
Discussion: Raw Story
BBC:
Dozens of protesters arrested during Coronation  —  Dozens of people have been arrested during the King's Coronation, including the leader of a prominent anti-monarchy group.  —  London's Metropolitan Police said 52 arrests were made for a range of reasons, and all remain in custody.
 
 
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Jasmine Wright / CNN:
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War, Weapons and Conspiracy Theories: Inside Airman Teixeira's Online World
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Laura Ungar / Associated Press:
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May 5, 2023  —  Today's job numbers came in higher than expected, with the U.S. adding 253,000 nonfarm jobs in April.
 

 
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