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8:20 AM ET, March 29, 2026

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Raw Story:
Date announced for national strike aimed at crippling Trump: ‘No work, no school’  —  Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, said on Saturday that a nationwide general strike is being planned for May 1 that will be modeled on the day of action residents of Minnesota organized in January …
Discussion: Payday Report
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Los Angeles Times:
LAPD arrests several protesters following clashes near federal prison  —  LAPD issued a tactical alert across the city due to “incidents” near the Metropolitan Detention Center, a federal prison.  — Police make multiple arrests at site of clash with protesters  — LAPD begins moving in on protesters
Wisconsin Examiner:
No Kings rallies across Wisconsin draw thousands  —  More than 10,000 march to Wisconsin State Capitol  —  Indivisible Madison East estimates that more than 10,000 people came out for the third round of No Kings protests in Wisconsin's capital city.  —  Madison protestors met at Brittingham Park …
Samantha Moilanen / Salt Lake Tribune:
Thousands rally across Utah in ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump  —  From St. George to Logan, thousands of Utahns gathered in the streets Saturday to protest President Donald Trump as part of the third national “No Kings” day of protests.  —  Through signs, chants and songs …
Discussion: The Guardian, Zeteo and Daily Mail
Washington Post:
No Kings protests draw crowds, with record number taking place across U.S.
Steve Karnowski / Associated Press:
Minnesota staging flagship ‘No Kings’ protest against Trump, with rallies in Europe, DC
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Reuters:
Yemen's Houthis enter Iran war with attacks on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region  —  The risk of an expanded Iran war grew as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday launched their first attacks on Israel since the start of the conflict, even as additional U.S. forces reached the Middle East.
NBC News:
DHS funding lapse is now the longest government shutdown in U.S. history  —  The partial shutdown — the rest of the federal government is being funded — hit a record 44th day on Sunday.  — ADD NBC NEWS TO GOOGLE  —  The ongoing funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security crossed …
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:   G.O.P. Rift Leaves Congress With No Clear Path to End the Shutdown
Don Moynihan / Can We Still Govern?:
Mike Johnson's Institutional Betrayal
Carmen Paun / Politico:
‘We love you!’:  The MAGA base gives RFK Jr. a rousing welcome … The crowd applauded, showing how much Trump's Make America Great Again fans have embraced Kennedy, a member of America's most famous Democratic family as the son of former U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy and the nephew of President John F. Kennedy.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Nathan Layne / Reuters:
Vice President Vance wins CPAC conservative meeting's 2028 presidential straw poll
New York Times:
F.B.I. Said to Dig Up Old Investigative Files on Democratic Lawmaker  —  The urgent instructions at the Trump administration's behest to gather and relay the files on Representative Eric Swalwell have alarmed some career law enforcement officials.  —  Trump administration officials …
Discussion: The Post Millennial
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Paul Krugman:
Is America Suffering from the “Resource Curse”?  —  Why the U.S. is the “last big petrostate” and why that's bad for everyone  —  Oil rents are the difference between the value of oil produced and the cost of producing it  —  Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are petrostates …
Sophie Brams / The Hill:
House discharge petition on TPS for Haiti secures enough signatures to force vote  —  A discharge petition for a resolution that would require the Trump administration to extend temporary legal protections for migrants from Haiti earned enough signatures on Friday to force a vote on the House floor.
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Ayanna Pressley:   BREAKING: Pressley-Led Effort to Extend Haiti TPS Secures Majority Support, Moves To Floor Vote
NBC News:
Russia took satellite images of U.S. airbase in days before Iranian attack, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says  —  Volodymyr Zelenskyy told NBC News it would be a “mistake” if American-made missile interceptors bound for Ukraine were diverted to Gulf countries being attacked by Iran.
Natasha Korecki / NBC News:
How a Democratic Senate candidate leapfrogged her opponents and surged to victory  —  Juliana Stratton's anti-ICE position, push for a $25/hour minimum wage and boost from Gov. JB Pritzker led to her win in Illinois, said Quentin Fulks, who led the super PAC backing her.  — ADD NBC NEWS TO GOOGLE
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Looking to limit birthright citizenship, Trump turns to an 1884 Supreme Court ruling against a Native American  —  Experts on Native American law say the Elk v. Wilkins ruling has no bearing on whether the children of immigrants without permanent legal status can be denied birthright citizenship.
Discussion: Fox News, Reuters, NPR and Raw Story
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Is Iran a Political Problem for Trump?  Tell Me How Long the War Lasts.  —  Historically, quagmire abroad and high prices at home are the ingredients of a failed presidency.  —  After nearly one month at war with Iran, President Trump's standing with the public seems mostly steady.
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Paul Wiseman / Associated Press:
Worries about global economic pain deepen as the war in Iran drags on
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Bank of America agrees to pay $72.5 million to settle Epstein survivors suit
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