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The Guardian:
London Bridge attack: 12 arrested in Barking as death toll rises to seven - live updates  —  The mother of an Australian woman who was injured during the attack has said her daughter is recovering well despite being stabbed in the throat by one of the terrorists.
Washington Post:
London attack toll rises to 7 dead as Theresa May insists ‘things need to change’  —  LONDON — The death toll rose to seven Sunday, following the latest terrorist attack to strike Britain, with Prime Minister Theresa May blaming the “evil ideology of Islamist extremism” …
Ekin Karasin / Daily Mail:
BREAKING NEWS: Fears of new terror attack after a white van ‘mows down 20 people’ on London Bridge amid unconfirmed reports of gunfire and stabbing  —  A white van has reportedly ploughed into 20 people in a suspected ‘terror attack’ on London Bridge station, amid unconfirmed reports of gunfire and stabbing.
Discussion: The Daily Caller and RedState
Robert Mendick / Telegraph:
‘They shouted ‘this is for Allah’, as they stabbed indiscriminately’ - How the London terror attack unfolded  —  How the London Bridge terror attack unfolded  —  The attack came out of the blue and out of the night.  Beneath the shadow of The Shard, Europe's tallest skyscraper, terror hit Britain's streets again.
Discussion: Press Association and TheBlaze
Saagar Enjeti / The Daily Caller:
Significant terrorist attacks have sprung up across the globe since the beginning of Muslim holy month of Ramadan May 26, with current counts confirming three attacks and 149 dead, and a reported Saturday incident on London Bridge still developing.  —  Islamist terrorist groups usually use …
Phil Helsel / NBC News:
London's Mayor Says ‘We Will Never Let These Cowards Win’ After Attack  —  London's mayor defiantly declared that the city is open after a terror attack in the heart of the British capital killed seven people and injured dozens.  —  “We are all shocked and angry today, but this is our city,” Sadiq Khan said Sunday.
Nicola Harley / Telegraph:
Live London terror attack: London Bridge, Borough Market and Vauxhall latest - at least two dead amid van attack, stabbings and gunfire  —  Live: London Bridge  — ‘Multiple’ casualties following major incident in London  — Police say they are responding to three incidents in London Bridge, Borough Market and Vauxhall
CNN:
London terror attack: Live updates
Discussion: The Guardian
BBC:
London attack: Theresa May says enough is enough after seven die
Discussion: The Week
Ann Schmidt / Daily Mail:   ‘On the floor!’: …
Peter Walker / The Guardian:
London attack: Theresa May says ‘enough is enough’ after seven killed
Colby Hall / Mediaite:
MSNBC Anchor's Response to London Terror Attack: Could Police Be ‘Overreacting?’
Steven Erlanger / New York Times:
Terrorist Attacks in the Heart of London Hit a Nation Still Reeling
Discussion: The Daily Caller
The Sun:   Eye witnesses report that victims were receiving CPR after being ‘stabbed’
Kim Weaver:
Over the last several weeks, I have been evaluating personal circumstances along with the political climate regarding this campaign.  After much deliberation, I have determined that the best decision for me is to withdraw my candidacy for the US House race in Iowa's 4th Congressional District.
Michael Crowley / Politico:
The bottleneck in Rex Tillerson's State Department  —  When former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who successfully promoted Rex Tillerson for her old job during the presidential transition, tried to reach him last month, it was an aide to his chief of staff Margaret Peterlin who called back, asking what Rice wanted to discuss.
New York Times:
The Single-Payer Party?  Democrats Shift Left on Health Care  —  For years, Republicans savaged Democrats for supporting the Affordable Care Act, branding the law — with some rhetorical license — as a government takeover of health care.  —  Now, cast out of power in Washington and most state capitals …
Discussion: Political Wire
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Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
High-stakes Georgia race puts pressure on Dems  —  Democrats are under pressure to pull off a win in Georgia's open House race, seeing it as their last chance to use a special election as proof of a brewing backlash to President Trump.  —  The party has pointed to closer-than-expected races …
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
These Campus Inquisitions Must Stop  —  Racism pervades our country.  Students who have roiled college campuses from coast to coast have that exactly right.  —  But we're never going to make the progress that we need to if they hurl the word “racist” as reflexively and indiscriminately as some of them do …
Discussion: Simple Justice and Blazing Cat Fur
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Alec Baldwin defends Griffin: ‘F—k them all’  —  Alec Baldwin on Friday defended comedian Kathy Griffin for the photograph she posed for with a severed head resembling President Trump.  —  In a series of tweets, Baldwin, who frequently impersonates Trump on Saturday Night Live …
Discussion: Raw Story and RedState
Robert O'Harrow Jr / Washington Post:
How a ‘shadow’ universe of charities joined with political warriors to fuel Trump's rise  —  The crowd rose to its feet and roared its approval as Sen. Jeff Sessions bounded onto the stage at the Breakers, an exclusive resort in Palm Beach, Fla. Stephen Miller, an aide to the Alabama Republican …
Discussion: Raw Story
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Bill Maher Apologizes for Using N-Word on HBO's ‘Real Time’ … Bill Maher has issued an apology for using the N-word on Friday's edition of HBO's “Real Time with Bill Maher.”  —  Maher said in a statement: “Friday nights are always my worst night of sleep because I'm up reflecting on the things …
Discussion: Mediaite
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Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
Bill Maher Apologizes for Use of Racial Slur on ‘Real Time’
Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
HBO Says Bill Maher's Use of the N-Word “Completely Inexcusable”
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Trump plans week-long focus on infrastructure, starting with privatizing air traffic control  —  President Trump will seek to put a spotlight on his vows to privatize the nation's air traffic control system and spur $1 trillion in new investment in roads, waterways and other infrastructure …
Discussion: Politico
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New York Times:   Trump Plans to Shift Infrastructure Funding to Cities, States and Business
 
 
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