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Hannah Parry / Daily Mail:
Pictured: The two heroic locals who shot Texas gunman outside the church, chased him in their truck at 95mph and ran him off the road before he killed himself  — Devin Patrick Kelley, 26, was leaving First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs after he opened fire on parishioners, killing 26 people
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Jenny Stanton / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Creepy, crazy and weird’: Former classmates say Texas gunman was an ‘outcast’ who ‘preached his atheism’ online before killing 26 in the state's worst ever mass shooting  — Did you know Devin Patrick Kelley?  Please contact Jenny Stanton by emailing jenny.stanton@mailonline.com
New York Times:
Texas Gunman Broke Skull of Infant Stepson in 2012 Assault  —  COLORADO SPRINGS — Before a gunman entered a rural Texas church with a ballistic vest and a military-style rifle, killing at least 26 people on Sunday, he was convicted of assaulting his wife and breaking his infant stepson's skull.
NBC News:
About Half the Victims of Texas Church Shooting Were Children  —  SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas — About half of the victims killed in the worst mass shooting inside a house of worship in American history were children, including one who was only a year old, Texas officials said Monday.
CNN:
Texas church shooting leaves 26 dead, including 8 members of one family  — Sheriff: The gunman's in-laws attended the church, but were not present at the time of the shooting  —  (CNN)At least eight members of the same family were among the 26 people killed Sunday when a man armed …
Samantha Schmidt / Washington Post:
Death sweeps across 3 generations of a single family gathered at Texas church  —  Houses of worship are among the few places left where families regularly gather, sometimes extended and sometimes across many generations.  The First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Tex., is no different.
Hans Fiene / The Federalist:
When The Saints Of First Baptist Church Were Murdered, God Was Answering Their Prayers
Washington Post:
Investigators hunt for motive in Texas church shooting as the grieving spans generations
CNN:
What we know about Texas church shooting suspect Devin Patrick Kelley
Derek Thompson / The Atlantic:
Mass Shootings in America Are Spreading Like a Disease
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Trump: Texas shooting a ‘mental health’ problem, not a ‘guns situation’
Discussion: ABC News
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Woman Fired For Flipping Off Donald Trump's Motorcade  —  A photo of Juli Briskman giving the middle finger to the president went viral.  Her employer was not pleased.  —  WASHINGTON You may have seen this photo of President Donald Trump's motorcade winding down a wooded road last week …
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Petula Dvorak / Washington Post:
She flipped off President Trump — and got fired from her government contracting job  —  (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)  —  It was the middle-finger salute seen around the world.  —  Juli Briskman's protest aimed at the presidential motorcade that roared past her while she was on …
David Faber / CNBC:
21st Century Fox has been holding talks to sell most of the company to Disney: Sources  — 21st Century Fox has been holding talks to sell most of the company to Walt Disney Co., according to people familiar with the situation.  — Fox is said to believe that a more tightly focused group …
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Wall Street Journal:
Disney Held Talks to Acquire Assets of 21st Century Fox
Discussion: Deadline
Hadas Gold / CNNMoney:   U.K. regulator says Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson breached impartiality rules
Bloomberg:
Trump Jr. Hinted at Review of Anti-Russia Law, Moscow Lawyer Says  —  In interview, Veselnitskaya tells of Trump Tower meeting  —  She says he sought proof in 2016 of illicit Clinton funds  —  A Russian lawyer who met with President Donald Trump's oldest son last year says he indicated …
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Judge considers conditions to release Manafort and Gates  —  Prosecutor says bond package for Manafort may be agreed to by mid-week.  —  The judge handling the case against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort suggested at a hearing Monday that prosecutors from special counsel Robert Mueller's office …
Discussion: ABC News, CNBC and Raw Story
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The Intercept:
Top Trump Ally Tom Barrack Made a $1.5 Million Loan to Paul Manafort
Discussion: Raw Story
USA Today:
Paul Manafort, Rick Gates to remain on house arrest with movements tracked by GPS, judge orders
Discussion: Political Wire
Alyssa Rosenberg / Washington Post:
Why I won't be reviewing ‘The Last Jedi,’ or any other Disney movie, in advance  —  I don't normally spend a lot of time in this column explaining why I decide to write about what I write about.  For the most part, I think it's fairly self-evident.  I write about huge blockbusters such as …
Kimberly Leonard / Washington Examiner:
Trump readies executive order to unravel Obamacare's individual mandate  —  The Trump administration has prepared an executive order that would unravel Obamacare's individual mandate, but has put it on hold to see whether it might be included in the Republican tax bill instead, a GOP senator told the Washington Examiner.
Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Post-ABC poll: Voters favor Democrats over Republicans in 2018 House midterms by widest margin in years  —  Voters say they prefer Democratic candidates for the House of Representatives over Republicans by the widest margin in over a decade, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll …
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Daniel Shane / CNNMoney:
Trump asks Japan to build cars in the U.S. It already does  —  Trump to face APEC leaders on trade  —  President Trump wants Japan Inc to “try” building vehicles in the U.S.  —  “Try building your cars in the United States instead of shipping them over.  Is that possible to ask?  That's not rude.
Wall Street Journal:
Russian Twitter Support for Trump Began Right After He Started Campaign  —  In three months after Mr. Trump announced his candidacy, tweets from Russian accounts offered far more praise for the businessman than criticism  —  Kremlin-backed support for Donald Trump's candidacy over social media began …
taxpolicycenter.org:
http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/sites/ default/files/publication/147726/2001579- preliminary-distributional-analysis-of- the-tax-cuts-and-jobs-act.pdf  —  To reuse content from the Tax Policy Center, visit copyright.com, search for the publications, choose from a list of licenses, and complete the transaction.
Discussion: Vox and Washington Post
Esquire:
The Untold Stories of Election Day 2016  —  What really happened?  —  On November 8, 2016, America's chief storytellers—those within the bubbles of media and politics—lost the narrative they had controlled for decades.  In a space of 24 hours, the concept of “conventional wisdom” seemed to vanish for good.
Veronica Rocha / CNN:
Trump feeds fish, winds up pouring entire box of food into koi pond  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  (CNN)President Donald Trump took a moment out of his whirlwind Japanese trip to connect with nature and feed some fish, but after a few delicate scoops, he resorted to a grand gesture met with some laughter.
John Solomon / The Hill:
Early Comey memo accused Clinton of gross negligence on emails  —  An early draft of former FBI Director James Comey's statement closing out the Hillary Clinton  —  email case accused the former Secretary of State of having been 'grossly negligent" in handling classified information, new memos to Congress show.
Discussion: Political Wire
USA Today:
Democrats have already started their comeback.  The next step is Virginia.  —  There are 7,383 seats to win on the way back to retaking the one behind the Oval Office desk.  —  President Trump, as dangerous as he is, is actually the direct symptom of a much larger political problem for Democrats: We aren't winning at the local level.
Associated Press:
Anthony Weiner reports to prison for sexting conviction  —  Former Rep. Anthony Weiner reported to prison Monday to begin a 21-month sentence for sexting with a 15-year-old girl.  —  Weiner is being held at the Federal Medical Center Devens in Massachusetts, a Bureau of Prisons spokesperson said.
Dave Urbanski / TheBlaze:
Atheist French woman who wants American citizenship sues to remove ‘so help me God’ from oath  — Olga Paule Perrier-Bilbo is a French national, an atheist and a green-card holder who's lived in Scituate, Massachusetts, since 2000, MassLive reported.  — She wants to become an American citizen, the outlet said.
Discussion: IJR
 
 
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Rebecca Kheel / The Hill:
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Discussion: Washington Post, RedState and HuffPost
David French / National Review:
In the Face of Evil, Prayer Is the Most Rational and Effective Response
Discussion: alicublog
Reuters:
Saudi-led forces close air, sea and land access to Yemen
Discussion: The Week
Jeff Flake / New York Times:
In a Democracy, There Can Be No Bystanders
Lydia Wheeler / The Hill:
Law professors file brief backing suit against Trump's Twitter blockades
Discussion: IJR
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Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
WATCH: Trump tells Japanese dignitaries he never knew there were ‘so many countries’ until he was elected
Irene Plagianos / Bloomberg:
WeWork Is Going After Kindergartners Now
Discussion: Mashable, Curbed and The Week
Cristopher Foster / gofundme.com:
Church Shooting: Holcombe Family
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Rick Seltzer / Inside Higher Ed:
Off the Pedestal  —  Republican tax plan would cut off key source …
Ilya Somin / The Hill:
Mortgage interest deduction mostly benefits the rich — end it
Discussion: Washington Post
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Discussion: The Daily Caller
The Daily Beast:
Bannon Protégée Gets a New Job in the White House—and It's Not Going Well
Discussion: Raw Story
 

 
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