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Watch Live: Multiple people shot, gunman fatally shoots self at FedEx facility — INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Multiple people were shot late Thursday night at a FedEx facility on the southwest side near Indianapolis International Airport, police said. — APP USERS: Go online to see a live video feed from the scene
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The Indianapolis Star, New York Times, WALV-TV, WTTV CBS4Indy, BBC, Raw Story and The Sun
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8 people killed in shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, police say — (CNN)A gunman opened fire outside and inside a FedEx facility near Indianapolis' main airport Thursday night, killing eight people, wounding several others and sending witnesses running before taking his own life, police said.
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WISH-TV, WRTV, American Military News, Daily Kos, Grand Forks Herald, WTTV CBS4Indy, 77 WABC, KNSD-TV, KDFX-TV, RedState, The Daily Beast, Crooks and Liars and Mediaite
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At least 8 people killed in shooting at Indianapolis FedEx facility; suspect also dead
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New York Times, Breitbart, TheBlaze, The Indianapolis Star, The Daily Caller, WTTV CBS4Indy and UPI
Casey Smith / Associated Press:
Police: 8 dead in shooting at FedEx facility in Indianapolis
Police: 8 dead in shooting at FedEx facility in Indianapolis
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Associated Press, Washington Examiner, Insider, Digby's Hullabaloo, WHDH-TV and The Week
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In several fateful seconds, video appears to show 13-year-old Adam Toledo toss gun, turn with empty hands raised before Chicago cop fires fatal shot (warning: graphic content) — By CHRIS SWEDA / CHICAGO TRIBUNE “,sourceId: “119823990”,shareUrl: “https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chicagotribune.com%2 Fnews% …
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The Daily Beast, National Review, CNN, WHYY, Chicago Sun-Times, WGN-TV, BizPac Review, Washington Examiner, UPI and Twitchy
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Video Shows A 13-Year-Old Boy Had His Hands Up When A Police Officer Fatally Shot Him
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The Guardian, WGN-TV, TheGrio, TheBlaze, The Wrap, RedState, CBS News, The Week, Forbes, New York Post, Al Jazeera, NPR, TMZ.com, Snopes.com, Slate, Mother Jones, The Sun, The Daily Beast, ABC7, Raw Story and HotAir
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US police and public officials donated to Kyle Rittenhouse, data breach reveals — Officers and officials also donated to fundraisers for far-right activists and fellow officers accused of shooting black Americans — A data breach at a Christian crowdfunding website has revealed …
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Raw Story
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Biden Administration Says Russian Intelligence Obtained Trump Campaign Data — A Treasury Department document shed more light on links between the campaign and Russian spies. — WASHINGTON — The Biden administration revealed on Thursday that a business associate of Trump campaign officials …
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Rachel Maddow Explains Trump's Russia Collusion Crime
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MSNBC
Axios:
Biden's Russian sanctions likely to achieve little
Biden's Russian sanctions likely to achieve little
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spectator.us, Washington Examiner and Mother Jones
Victor Davis Hanson / Townhall:
How to Start a War — Wars often arise from uncertainty. When strong countries appear weak …
How to Start a War — Wars often arise from uncertainty. When strong countries appear weak …
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The Daily Caller
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After the Riot — It's been 100 days since the attack on the Capitol, and those who were inside still struggle with their memories. — When a mob attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the world watched as the rioters entered the building, breaking windows and pushing through barriers.
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Raw Story
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Defense Department confirms leaked video of unidentified aerial phenomena is real — Pentagon confirms UFO video is real, taken by Navy pilot — (CNN)The Defense Department has confirmed that leaked photos and video of “unidentified aerial phenomena” taken in 2019 are indeed legitimate images of unexplained objects.
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Talking Points Memo, Mystery Wire and Political Wire
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The Question Biden Won't Answer — It's not just generals who are always prepared to fight the last war. President Biden's April 14 announcement that U.S. forces will leave Afghanistan before the 20th anniversary of 9/11 has a long and complicated backstory.
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Washington Post, FDD, ABC, The Intercept, National Review and Boston Herald
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The Bulwark:
Afghanistan's Terrorist Future
Afghanistan's Terrorist Future
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Senator Jack Reed, NPR, National Review, Alternet.org and Bulwark+
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In secret Facebook groups, America's best warriors share racist jabs, lies about 2020, even QAnon theories — WASHINGTON — They're the most elite, lethally trained members of the U.S. military, widely considered the best of the best. And yet in secret Facebook groups exclusively …
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Raw Story and Alternet.org
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‘A nicer version of Trump’: GOP donors flock to DeSantis — One evening in February, Ron DeSantis quietly slipped into the luxurious Charleston Place Hotel in South Carolina. — Over dinner, the Florida governor addressed an audience of deep-pocketed donors convened by the influential Bradley Foundation …
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HotAir, The Capitolist, Associated Press and Raw Story
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Republicans struggle to craft counteroffer to Biden's $2 trillion jobs plan … WASHINGTON — First, Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Wednesday that a price tag of $600 billion to $800 billion was the “sweet spot” for bipartisan agreement on infrastructure.
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Washington Monthly, Transport Topics, IJR, Alternet.org and Insider
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Andrew Yang, Celebrity Politician — Andrew Yang was, briefly, a corporate attorney, then an executive at a test preparation company, then the founder of a nonprofit that encourages entrepreneurship. (It has a mixed record.) He ran for president in 2020, more or less as the Reddit Candidate …
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George W. Bush / Washington Post:
Immigration is a defining asset of the United States. Here's how to restore confidence in our system. — George W. Bush was the 43rd president of the United States. — Next week, I'm proud to publish a new collection of my paintings, entitled “Out of Many, One.”
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The Ambassador of Blame America First — We've come a long way from Pat Moynihan and Jeane Kirkpatrick. — By The Editorial Board — The U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations is supposed to speak for American values and interests. But judging by her recent remarks …
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Noah Rothman / Commentary Magazine:
America's Racial Self-Flagellation at the UN Only Helps Rogue States
America's Racial Self-Flagellation at the UN Only Helps Rogue States
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spectator.us, Townhall, RedState, IJR and The Federalist
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Florida Senate passes ‘anti-riot’ bill, sends it to DeSantis to sign into law — TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate on Thursday approved an “anti-riot” bill championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, sending it to him for signature into law over the objections of Democrats and civil rights groups …
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Louder With Crowder, Washington Examiner, Tampa Bay Times, The Hill, Fox News, Florida Politics, The Week and FOX 35 Orlando
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North Carolina Police Issue ‘Critical’ Warning After 2 Transgender Women Found Dead — Charlotte police said they're investigating whether the deaths of two transgender women — both shot in hotel rooms — are connected. — Police in Charlotte, North Carolina, issued a “critical” …
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PinkNews and LGBTQ Nation
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The Democrats' Giant Dilemma — John Fetterman is one of the most photographed rising stars in the Democratic Party. As gargantuan as Lurch Addams, with a bald head, goatee and closet full of Dickies shirts—and tattoos running down his arm marking every date a life was taken while he was mayor …
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New poll shows Americans overwhelmingly oppose anti-transgender laws — The rights of transgender Americans has been a growing topic of debate on sports fields, in state capitols and in Congress. The Human Rights Campaign, an LGBTQ advocacy organization, says more than 30 state legislatures …
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HuffPost, NPR, CNN and Political Wire
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Scoop: Biden close to picking Nick Burns as China ambassador — Nicholas Burns, a career diplomat, is in the final stages of vetting to serve as President Biden's ambassador to China, people familiar with the matter tell Axios. — Why it matters: Across the administration …
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Outside the Beltway and Political Wire
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How Democrats Who Lost in Deep-Red Places Might Have Helped Biden — A study by a liberal group found a reverse coattails effect in 2020: Down-ballot candidates may have helped elect President Biden, rather than the other way around. — Ebony Carter faced an uphill climb when she decided …
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Reuters puts its website behind a paywall. — Reuters will begin charging for access to its website as it tries to capture a slice of the digital subscription business. — The company, one of the largest news organizations in the world, announced the new paywall on Thursday …
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Reuters, Poynter, New York Post, Tech Xplore, Mediaite and thebaron.info, more at Mediagazer »
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Boehner Stands to Make Millions in Drug Money From Biden Win — The sordid motives behind the ex-Speaker's anti-Trump stand. — Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the Freedom Center, is an investigative journalist and writer focusing on the radical Left and Islamic terrorism.
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Feeding Hate With Video: A Former Alt-Right YouTuber Explains His Methods — Focus on conflict. Feed the algorithm. Make sure whatever you produce reinforces a narrative. Don't worry if it is true. — To hear more audio stories from publishers like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android.
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Biden Nears 100-Day Mark With Strong Approval, Positive Rating for Vaccine Rollout — Share of Americans viewing illegal immigration as a ‘very big’ problem grows — Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand the public's views on how the Biden administration …
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NBC News, New York Times, Townhall and CNBC
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Lawmakers scramble for ‘musical chairs’ to view Biden's first Capitol speech — Which is a hotter ticket: Beyoncé's first post-pandemic concert or President Joe Biden's first address to Congress? Washington is about to find out. — Even as life slowly returns to normal …
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Breitbart, CNN, Associated Press and Florida Politics
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What's the difference between the Wright and Babbitt shootings? — For police officers, cases mark an uncertain line that can be the difference between discipline and incarceration. — Within an hour of each other, charging decisions in two lethal police shootings were announced with strikingly different conclusions.
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Salon, KDFX-TV and Law & Crime
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Indian vaccine maker asks US to ease export curbs — NEW DELHI (AP) — The chief executive of Serum Institute of India, the world's largest maker of vaccines and a critical supplier of the U.N.-backed COVAX facility, asked President Joe Biden on Twitter to lift the U.S. embargo on exporting raw materials needed to make the the jabs.