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7:15 PM ET, April 24, 2024

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NBC News:
Arizona state House passes a bill to repeal 1864 abortion ban  —  On their third try in three weeks, state House lawmakers voted to reverse a near-total ban on the procedure following an Arizona Supreme Court ruling.  —  On their third attempt in three weeks, Arizona state House lawmakers voted Wednesday …
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Associated Press:
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say  —  Ukraine for the first time has begun using long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United States, bombing a Russian military airfield in Crimea last week and Russian forces …
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CNN:
Biden signs foreign aid bill providing crucial military assistance to Ukraine
Brian Fung / CNN:
Biden just signed a potential TikTok ban into law. Here's what happens next
Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to President Biden's desk
Rolling Stone:
Team Trump Is Ready to Lose the Supreme Court Immunity Case.  They're Celebrating  —  Trump's lawyers don't expect the Supreme Court to bless his absurd immunity claims.  “We already pulled off the heist,” says a source close to Trump … But what the high court does now is almost beside the point: Trump already won.
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
How to Know If the Supreme Court Is in the Tank for Trump  —  Trump's bid for immunity from prosecution in Washington is an absurd farce.  Will the court's conservatives bail him out?  —  This week at the Supreme Court, a simple question will sound difficult: Can a former president …
Discussion: ABC News, Slate, Roll Call, CBS News and Reason
Tara Suter / The Hill:
GOP senator: Greene ‘dragging our brand down’  —  Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) took a shot at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) Tuesday, saying she is “dragging our brand down.”  —  “She is a horrible leader,” Tillis said of Greene, according to audio played on CNN's “Erin Burnett OutFront.”
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Politico:
How McConnell and Schumer beat hardline conservatives on Ukraine
Rachel Leingang / The Guardian:
Rightwing US website that spreads election conspiracies declares bankruptcy  —  Gateway Pundit, run by Jim Hoft, is being sued for defamation by Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss and others  —  The Gateway Pundit, a rightwing website known for spreading election conspiracies …
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
A Message from The Gateway Pundit Founder Jim Hoft to Our Readers  —  A message from our Founder:  —  TGP Communications, the parent company of The Gateway Pundit, recently made the decision to seek protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the Southern District …
Discussion: Raw Story, Axios, Alternet.org and Mediaite
Marc A. Caputo / The Bulwark:
How “The Nelson Mandela of America” Is Making Bank Off His Criminal Trial  —  IN THE FIRST WEEK OF HIS CRIMINAL TRIAL, Donald Trump raised about $5.6 million online by warning his small dollar-donors that the “Deep State” was out to lock him up.  —  “I JUST STORMED INTO COURT,” …
Discussion: New Jersey Online
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William Kristol / The Bulwark:
Congress Pokes Trump, Putin in Eye
Stephen Neukam / Axios:
Trump allies zero in on hush-money prosecutor
Discussion: The Daily Caller
New York Times:
Three Takeaways From the Pennsylvania Primaries
Rebecca Picciotto / CNBC:
House Speaker Johnson drowned out by booing crowds at Columbia University speech on Gaza protests … Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson (R-LA) attends a news conference at Columbia University in response to demonstrators protesting in support of Palestinians …
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Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
The Republicans Who Want American Carnage
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Craig Mauger / The Detroit News:
Trump is a co-conspirator in Michigan's 2020 false electors plot, state investigator says  —  Lansing — Michigan prosecutors consider former President Donald Trump and some of his top aides co-conspirators in the plot to submit a certificate falsely claiming he won Michigan's 2020 election …
Department of Transportation:
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Rule Requiring Automatic Refunds of Airline Tickets and Ancillary Service Fees  —  Rule makes it easy to get money back for cancelled or significantly changed flights, significantly delayed checked bags, and additional services not provided
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Quinnipiac University Poll:
2024 Race: Dead Heat: Biden 46%, Trump 46%, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Support For Legal Abortion Reaches All-Time High  —  mail_outline  —  If the election for president were being held today, the race would be a dead heat between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump …
Discussion: The Hill and PoliticusUSA
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Gregory Korte / Bloomberg:
Biden's Gains Against Trump Vanish on Deep Economic Pessimism, Poll Shows
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Why is Trump giving someone a ‘key to the White House’?  —  From Jan. 20, 2017, until Jan. 20, 2021, Donald Trump was president of the United States.  This is a position that includes many perks, offered to the person who was selected by American voters to serve as chief executive.
Discussion: Raw Story
Jason Beeferman / Politico:
New York governor to Mike Johnson: Stay in Washington  —  New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said House Speaker Mike Johnson should be focusing on Washington instead of “politicizing” the ongoing crisis at Columbia University.  —  ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn't see the benefit …
Bonchie / RedState:
DISGUSTING: Hamas Releases Propaganda Video of American Hostage Missing His Arm  —  Hamas has released a propaganda video featuring one of the American hostages it holds.  In it, Hersh Goldberg-Polin is seen reading a pre-prepared script blaming Israel for October 7th and everything that has transpired since.
David Edwards / Raw Story:
'You're not dumb, you're insulting!'  Sparks fly on Fox News set over Trump ‘lies’  —  Fox News guest host Charles Payne clashed with co-host Leslie Marshall over the difference between President Joe Biden's misstatements and former President Donald Trump's false claims.
Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dead at 65  —  Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.), who represented New Jersey in the House for more than a decade, has died at the age of 65.  —  New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) confirmed Payne's death in a statement on Wednesday.
CNN:
How the House GOP's Biden impeachment effort fell apart  —  House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer was eager to take the reins of a high-stakes investigation into President Joe Biden and his family, seen as central to the House Republican agenda - a coveted perch that brought the added benefit of elevating his national profile.
 
 
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Rick Perlstein / American Prospect:
My Dinner With Andreessen  —  Billionaires I have known: Part One of a three-part series
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
Former Republican mayoral candidate gets 10 days in prison in Jan. 6 case
Discussion: Associated Press and Raw Story
New York Times:
Pennsylvania Primary Election Results
Discussion: Alternet.org and Associated Press
Haley BeMiller / USA Today:
Ohio lawmakers eliminate ‘archaic’ marital rape loophole after years-long fight
Discussion: Plain Dealer
Science:
Global producer responsibility for plastic pollution
Discussion: Grist and RTÉ
 Earlier Items: 
Meridith McGraw / Politico:
How Donald Trump Gets His News
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Tina Reed / Axios:
New ban on noncompetes could have big impact on health care
Washington Post:
Live updates Supreme Court hears arguments in case over emergency abortion care
Edward Zitron / Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At:
The Man Who Killed Google Search
Matthew Yglesias / Slow Boring:
George W. Bush was a terrible president
Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
Trump's New Legal Bills Are Hiding an $8 Million Mystery
Discussion: New Republic and Raw Story
 

 
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Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

Sara Fischer / Axios:
A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates

Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology:
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