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8:50 PM ET, April 29, 2017

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Eric Levenson / CNN:
Climate protest takes on Trump's policies — and the heat — in DC march  —  (CNN)Protesters backing action on climate change are braving the sweltering heat Saturday in the nation's capital as part of the People's Climate March.  —  The march began at 12:30 p.m. near the Capitol …
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Chris Mooney / Washington Post:
Climate March draws massive crowd to D.C. in sweltering heat  —  On what could be a record-hot day, tens of thousands of demonstrators assembled in Washington on Saturday for the next installment of the regular protests that now mark the Trump era.  This large-scale climate change protest …
Chris Mooney / Washington Post:
EPA website removes climate science site from public view after two decades  —  The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday evening its website would be “undergoing changes” to better represent the new direction the agency is taking, triggering the removal of several agency websites …
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Climate March Draws Thousands of Protesters Alarmed by Trump's Environmental Agenda
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
Trump: 'I couldn't care less about golf'  —  President Trump on Friday defended his frequent weekend trips to his luxury properties, saying he does not care about golfing as much as people might think he does.  —  “I have a lot of property.  So if I go to my clubs like in New Jersey …
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Fox News:
Trump says trips to New York City cost the US too much  —  President Donald Trump said Friday that he's avoiding New York City because his trips are “too expensive” for the country.  —  In an interview with Fox News, Trump said he feels “guilty” when he returns to Trump Tower …
Justin Wier / Vindicator:
Zuckerberg pays surprise visit to Falls family  —  A Newton Falls family was in shock when Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg showed up for dinner at their home Friday evening.  —  Daniel Moore said he didn't know who was coming for dinner until about 20 minutes before Zuckerberg arrived.
Discussion: FOX6Now.com and The Guardian
Donald J. Trump / Washington Post:
President Trump: In my first 100 days, I kept my promise to Americans  —  Donald J. Trump is the president of the United States.  —  One hundred days ago, I took the oath of office and made a pledge: We are not merely going to transfer political power from one party to another …
Emily Shugerman / The Independent:
Two members of alt-right accused of making white supremacist hand signs in White House after receiving press passes  —  The journalists say the hand symbol is innocent - but it has been condemned as ‘racist’ by the Anti-Defamation League  —  Two conservative journalists have sparked outcry …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Daily Kos:
LEADING OFF  —  North Carolina: No state has been at the vanguard in the Republican war on voting rights quite like North Carolina.  In the last week alone, Republican legislators have enacted two new laws over Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto, one of which a court already temporarily blocked.
TMZ.com:
Delta Air Lines Pilot Hits Passenger During Fight at Atlanta Airport (UPDATE: NEW VIDEO OF CONFRONTATION)  —  Delta Air Lines — Pilot Hits Passenger During Fight at Atlanta Airport  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  9:30 AM PT — A rep for Delta tells us ... “We became aware of this incident and a video …
Discussion: New York Times, AOL and The Root
Chris Perez / New York Post:
Times columnist blasted by ‘nasty left’ for climate change piece … A New York Times columnist who was “harangued” for months by “bullying Trump supporters” says he's now being blasted by the “nasty left” — after he penned a piece about how absurd it was to blindly support climate change …
Turkey Blocks:
Wikipedia blocked in Turkey  —  The Turkey Blocks monitoring network has verified restrictions affecting the Wikipedia online encyclopaedia in Turkey.  A block affecting all language editions of the website detected at 8:00AM local time Saturday 29 April.  The loss of availability is consistent …
Kate Nocera / BuzzFeed:
Chuck Schumer Sees Himself As Trump's Chief Opponent — But Hey, At Least They're Talking Again  —  The top Democrat in Congress says he's “fueled” by fighting Trump and offered a new idea for opposing the president in his hometown.  —  Bureau Chief, BuzzFeed DC  —  Reporting From  —  Washington, D.C.
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Hacker Leaks Stolen ‘Orange Is the New Black’ Season 5 Episodes to Piracy Network  —  An anonymous hacker has carried through on a threat to release “Orange Is the New Black” season five episodes online — after Netflix allegedly failed to respond to the cybercriminal's shakedown demands.
Justin Fenton / Baltimore Sun:
Baltimore prosecutors told to consider consequences for prosecuting illegal immigrants for minor crimes  —  Chief Deputy State's Attorney Michael Schatzow.  —  The Baltimore State's Attorney's Office has instructed prosecutors to think twice before charging illegal immigrants with minor …
Discussion: Hot Air
Liz Robbins / New York Times:
On Long Island, Sessions Vows to Eradicate MS-13 Gang  —  CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — The attorney general of the United States, Jeff Sessions, came on Friday to this Long Island area besieged by the transnational gang known as MS-13, and in a 20-minute speech to local police commissioners …
Rolling Stone:
Fyre Festival Head Billy McFarland: ‘We Were a Little Naive’  —  “We were overwhelmed and just didn't have the foresight to solve all these problems,” organizer says.  “Next year, we will definitely start earlier” … Today is definitely the toughest day of my life.
 
 
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