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10:55 PM ET, April 16, 2017

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Cyra Master / The Hill:
Pence makes unannounced trip to Korean demilitarized zone  —  Vice President Pence, in the midst of a 10-day Asia trip, is making an unannounced visit to the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea, according to pool reports.  —  At 9:30 a.m. local time, a Blackhawk helicopter carrying Pence landed …
Discussion: ABC News and Mediaite
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Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Pence, in South Korea, Calls North Korea Missile Test ‘a Provocation’
Eli Watkins / CNN:
Bernie Sanders explains opposition to Syria strike
Discussion: The Daily Caller
ABC News:
McMaster: President Trump ‘will take action’ to end any North Korea threat to US
Discussion: NBC News
Patrick Sawer / Telegraph:
Is this the missile Donald Trump is afraid of?  Kim Jong-un puts show of nuclear strength in Pyongyang parade
Discussion: Infowars
Josh Meyer / Politico:
Failure to sanction China helped North Korea, former officials say
Discussion: ABC News
Tegna / KHOU-TV:
Bride and groom booted off United flight in Houston  —  A bride and groom headed to Costa Rica for their wedding got kicked off their United flight out of Houston on Saturday afternoon. … A bride and groom headed to Costa Rica for their wedding got kicked off their United flight out of Houston on Saturday afternoon.
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
United to stop staff from taking seats of boarded passengers
Discussion: RedState
Jonah Engel Bromwich / New York Times:   United Staff Will No Longer Take Seats of Boarded Passengers
The Salt Lake / Associated Press:
China, Russia send ships after U.S. aircraft carrier  —  FILE - In this March 15, 2017 file photo, U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, the USS Carl Vinson approaches to participate in the annual joint military exercise called Foal Eagle between South Korea and the United States, at Busan port in Busan, South Korea.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Raw Story
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Cyra Master / The Hill:
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Clevelandpolice / Cleveland Division of Police:
Homicide Suspect - Armed and Dangerous Steve Stephens  —  Cleveland Police are currently investigating a homicide at 635 E. 93.  —  Suspect did broadcast the killing on Facebook Live and has claimed to have committed multiple other homicides which are yet to be verified.
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mystatesman:
In Travis County custody case, jury will search for real Alex Jones  —  Highlights  —  Alex Jones and his ex-wife, Kelly, will be locked in a child custody trial the next two weeks in Austin.  —  Alex Jones' lawyers will make the case that their client should not be judged by his on-air persona.
Hannah Furness / Telegraph:
Prince Harry: I sought counselling after death of mother led to two years of ‘total chaos’ in my twenties - exclusive Telegraph interview  —  Mad World: Prince Harry  —  Prince Harry has disclosed that he sought counselling after enduring two years of “total chaos” while still struggling …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
White House in no mood for government funding fight  —  They're playing tough in public — it's called negotiating — but privately, senior White House officials are in no mood to get into a knock-down-drag-out fight over government funding.  —  The government runs out of money April 29 …
Olivia Nuzzi / New York Magazine:
Steve Bannon's Biblical Fall  —  Steve Bannon is a devout Catholic who believes in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.  But it's the story of Christ's descent into hell that occupies his mind most this Easter weekend.  —  The embattled chief strategist to President Donald Trump is a student …
Casey Newton / The Verge:
Instant recall  —  Facebook's Instant Articles promised to transform journalism — but now big publishers are fleeing  —  Inside Facebook's Menlo Park headquarters, the arrival of Instant Articles in the spring of 2015 was presented as a cause for celebration.
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
The “candy option” for tax reform  —  As full-blown tax reform looks more and more like an unreachable stretch, there's increasing conversation on the Hill about what's being called a “candy option” — all the goodies, with none of the pain.  —  That would mean lower personal and corporate rates …
Mark Z. Barabak / Los Angeles Times:
Break away from the USA?  The effort to cleave California faces its own split  —  A banner in Loyalton, Calif., promotes a plan to break off several Northern California counties into their own state of Jefferson.  (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)  —  If there's one thing Jed Wheeler …
Richard Rubin / Wall Street Journal:
Trump's Renewed Focus on Health Bill Vexes GOP Tax Overhaul Strategy  —  Political shuffle underscores knotty relationship between budgetary priorities  —  President Donald Trump's revived enthusiasm for tackling health-care legislation before tax policy has highlighted …
Discussion: Axios
 
 
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Donald Trump's election flips both parties' views of the economy
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WTF Happened To Curt Schilling?
Ian Mason / Breitbart:
Weiner Rising in White House: Ally of Disgraced Ex-Congressman Hired
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Matthew Nussbaum / Politico:
Has Trump found religion in the Oval Office?
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White supremacist caught on video sucker-punching woman Berkeley protester faces calls for arrest
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
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Kate Kelly / New York Times:
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