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11:20 PM ET, March 31, 2018

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Timothy Burke / The Concourse:
How America's Largest Local TV Owner Turned Its News Anchors Into Soldiers In Trump's War On The Media  —  Earlier this month, CNN's Brian Stelter broke the news that Sinclair Broadcast Group, owner or operator of nearly 200 television stations in the U.S., would be forcing its news anchors …
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
WATCH: Parkland students react in the best possible way to news the NRA is sending Ted Nugent after them  —  A panel made up of three student survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School reacted appropriately when AM Joy host Joy Reid informed them that the NRA was unleashing aging rocker Ted Nugent …
Discussion: USA Today, TVNewser, Bustle and The Guardian
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Chris Riotta / Mediaite:
David Hogg Calls on Laura Ingraham to Apologize to Lebron James: ‘A Bully is a Bully’  —  School shooting survivor and gun control activist David Hogg doubled down on his refusal to accept an apology from Fox News host Laura Ingraham in an interview with CNN on Saturday …
The Hill:
Ingraham announces break from her show amid backlash over Parkland student
Washington Post:
‘Tired of the wait game’: White House stabilizers gone, Trump calling his own shots … PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump began the past workweek cutting into steaks at the White House residence on Monday night with his political soldiers, including former advisers Corey Lewandowski and David Bossie …
Discussion: Mediaite and Axios
Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
Report: McCabe lied four times  —  According to Rep. Jim Jordan, the FBI's Office of Professional Responsibility found that Andrew McCabe lied four to times to his superiors and investigators.  The report containing these findings has not been made public, but Jordan reviewed it.
Discussion: Washington Post
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The Guardian:
Palestinians hold day of mourning after 773 ‘shot with live ammunition’  —  At least 15 killed when Israeli soldiers open fire during mass demonstrations in Gaza  —  Hazem Balousha in Gaza City and Oliver Holmes in Jerusalem … Gaza hospitals, running low on blood and overstretched …
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Bre Payton / The Federalist:
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Changes Definition Of ‘Assault Rifle’ After Parkland Shooting  —  Soon after the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, Merriam-Webster's online dictionary changed its definition of “assault rifle.”  —  The entry for “assault rifle,” which was updated March 31, 2018, reads as follows:
Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
Facebook plans crackdown on ad targeting by email without consent  —  Now TechCrunch has learned Facebook will launch a certification tool that demands that marketers guarantee email addresses used for ad targeting were rightfully attained.  This new Custom Audiences certification tool …
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Felicitas Carrique / TechCrunch:   Another chapter on Facebook's privacy woes is being written in Latin America
Sophie Tatum / CNN:
Trump declares April National Sexual Assault Awareness Month  —  #MeToo movement drives women into politics  —  Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Friday designating April as National Sexual Assault Awareness month.  —  According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center …
New York Post:
‘Palm Sunday Massacre’ killer quietly freed from prison  —  The fiend behind one of the most infamous mass shootings in city history — the “Palm Sunday Massacre” that left eight children and two young moms dead in Brooklyn in 1984 — has been quietly released from an upstate prison.
Will Sommer:
Roseanne Barr is tweeting about QAnon, a new Pizzagate-style conspiracy theory  —  The success of ABC's “Roseanne” reboot has brought new attention to comedian Roseanne Barr's belief in the absolutely crazy “QAnon” conspiracy theory.  —  Barr alluded to the theory on Twitter on Friday night, baffling her followers.
Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
Did Shulkin get fired or resign?  This is why it matters  —  The White House is now asserting that recently departed Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin resigned.  Shulkin has made it clear in his public comments that he was forced out.  —  While Washington often wraps firings …
Sapna Maheshwari / New York Times:
Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear?  And What Will You Do With It?  —  Amazon ran a commercial on this year's Super Bowl that featured celebrities like Rebel Wilson, Cardi B and even the company's chief executive, Jeff Bezos, filling in for the retail giant's digital assistant Alexa.
Florida Today:
About 75 Rockledge High School students walk out of class to support Second Amendment  —  A group of students from Rockledge High School in Brevard County briefly walked out of class Friday to show their support for the Second Amendment.  —  About 75 students, according to a head count …
Discussion: TheBlaze, IJR and The Daily Caller
Media Matters for America:
NRA board member Ted Nugent calls Parkland students poor, pathetic liars with no soul  —  TED NUGENT: The level of ignorance goes beyond stupidity.  Again, the National Rifle Association are a bunch of American families who have a voice to stand up for our God-given Constitutionally-guaranteed right to keep and bear arms.
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Tesla:
An Update on Last Week's Accident  —  Since posting our first update, we have been working as quickly as possible to establish the facts of last week's accident.  Our hearts are with the family and friends who have been affected by this tragedy.  —  The safety of our customers is our top priority …
Bret Stephens / New York Times:
The Outrage Over Kevin Williamson  —  You had the right to remain silent.  Now every word you've ever uttered, and every one you ever will, can and will be held against you.  —  I'm sorry to have to write you, for two reasons.  Sorry, first, that you have to endure having your character assailed …
New York Times:
Automakers Sought Looser Rules but May Get More Than They Bargained for  —  When executives from the Big Three automakers went to the White House last spring to ask for more lenient emissions rules, their prospects looked rosy.  President Trump seemed eager to roll back regulations …
Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
After three decades on top, Anna Wintour facing her biggest challenge yet  —  Anna Wintour can certainly use a win.  —  The legendary Vogue editor-in-chief, who is celebrating her fifth anniversary as Condé Nast's artistic director, is under pressure as the company enters an important chapter in its 109-year history.
 
 
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New York Times:
When Bail Feels Less Like Freedom, More Like Extortion
Cindyvonquednowktla / KTLA:
Houston Teen Who Applied to 20 of the Best Colleges Gets Full Ride to All of Them
Discussion: Raw Story and theGrio
Johari Canty / WSVN-TV:
Police: Girl killed, 2 hurt after shooting in Liberty City
Katie Benner / New York Times:
At the Justice Dept.'s Death Penalty Unit, Accusations of Favoritism, Gender Bias and Unwanted Groping
Discussion: fox13now.com
Leah MarieAnn Klett / Christian News …:
Jim Caviezel Chooses Films to ‘Bring Most Souls to Christ’ After Heartbreaking Message From God
Discussion: Breitbart and The Daily Caller
Andrew Osborn / Reuters:
UK-Russia standoff deepens as Moscow cuts UK diplomats
Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
The real threat to Facebook is the Kool-Aid turning sour
Nadia Kounang / CNN:
The Kentucky county where the water smells like diesel
 Earlier Items: 
Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
A Newly Released Document Shows 1,903 People Were Stopped Under Trump's First Travel Ban
Discussion: Axios
Alexei Koseff / Sacramento Bee:
Jerry Brown pardons five immigrants facing deportation
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Ann Coulter to Donald Trump: Beware the Former Trumpers
Discussion: Breitbart
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump accuses Amazon of ‘Post Office scam,’ falsely says The Post is its lobbyist
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Louis Staples / Rolling Stone:
Ahead of the Eurovision finals on May 11, tensions over the Israel-Gaza war complicate the organizers' efforts to maintain an appearance of political neutrality

John Ourand / Puck:
Sources: Netflix is nearing a deal to stream two NFL games on December 25

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
C-SPAN's own business choices keep the network from being offered on streaming TV platforms like YouTube TV, as it stays reliant on cable and satellite funding

 
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