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Robert Durst (HBO)

Robert Durst's TV confession scrutinized

Steve Greene - Indiewire

The burp-adjacent quote that the series presented as a bombshell is now under scrutiny as Durst faces trial

Migrants detained by US Customs and Border Protection are pictured in a makeshift holding facility beneath 'Paso Del Norte' bridge, between downtown El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, as seen from El Paso, Texas, on April 19, 2019. (Getty/Paul Ratje)

Trump considered GITMO for migrant kids

Shira Tarlo

The Defense Department awarded $23M to build a "contingency mass migration complex" at the infamous prison

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Trump continues obstruction, shamelessly

Amanda Marcotte

With the president thumbing his nose at the law, the only reasonable response is to start impeachment hearings

Mick Mulvaney (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Mulvaney's wild deflection on Russia

Brendan Skwire - Raw Story

Mulvaney reportedly told Kirstjen Nielsen not to raise concerns about future Russian meddling to President Trump

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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) (Getty/Spencer Platt)

House Democrats prepare to play hardball

Shira Tarlo

Trump's administration has laughed off oversight, often ignoring congressional requests for documents and witnesses

Democrats' blueprint to beat GOP

Michael Freeman - WhoWhatWhy

Democratic-controlled legislatures across the country are looking to the National Popular Vote Compact

Iowa Rep. Andy McKean (AP/David Pitt)

Iowa state rep. leaves GOP for Democrats

Matthew Rozsa

Iowa State Rep. Andy McKean left the Republican Party to become a Democrat due to his unhappiness with Trump

Conleth Hill, Emilia Clarke, and Iain Glen in "Game of Thrones" (Helen Sloan/HBO)

Martin wishes GoT had a few more seasons

Zack Sharf - Indiewire

With the HBO fantasy series coming to an end, its author remains wistful about saying goodbye

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Jared Kushner (Getty/Michael Reynolds)

Kushner's chilling preview of Trump 2020

Heather Digby Parton

At a TIME event on Tuesday, the president's son in law downplayed Russia interference as "a couple Facebook ads"

Barack Obama; Hillary Clinton; George Soros; Larry Mitchell Hopkins (Dona Ana County Detention Center/Getty/Salon)

Paramilitary border group had hit list

Chauncey DeVega

Border militia boss, Larry Mitchell Hopkin's hit list had Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and George Soros on it

FILE - In this May 11, 2016, file photo, Tim Foley shows how to climb a section of the border wall separating Mexico and the United States near where it ends as journalists Chitose Nakagawa, right, and Marcie Mieko Kagawa look on in Sasabe, Ariz. Foley, a former construction foreman, founded Arizona Border Recon, a group of armed volunteers who dedicate themselves to border surveillance. With bids due Tuesday, April 4, 2017, on the first border wall design contracts, companies are preparing for the worst if they get the potentially lucrative but controversial job. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File) (AP)

Vigilantes on the border

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

The White House has been silent on militia activity

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Mueller's memo: Democrats must impeach

Kenneth F. McCallion

The crisis in the presidency is real and immediate and requires immediate action

Mark Zuckerberg (Getty/Gerard Julien)

Zuckerberg responsible for FB blunders?

Lauren Barack

Facebook's latest could get its CEO in hot water according to a new report

Mitch McConnell (AP/Salon)

Mitch: "Think of me as the Grim Reaper"

Igor Derysh

It's an ironic turn for a Republican who just weeks earlier complained of “historic obstruction” by Democrats

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Political meddling with central banks

Andreas Kern - The Conversation

Central bank independence is increasingly at risk around the world.

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Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together at the Mar-a-Lago estate in West Palm Beach, Florida, April 7, 2017. (Getty/Jim Watson)

What would a US trade victory look like?

Marshall Auerback - Independent Media Institute

Will the president declare a win if his trade representative fails to negotiate a viable long-term solution?

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A member of United Constitutional Patriots New Mexico Border Ops militia team shows their group's patch outside their camper in Anapra, New Mexico on March 20, 2019. (Getty/Paul Ratje)

Border militia planned to kill Obama

Nicole Karlis

The ACLU has described the vigilante group as "fascist"

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Dentists say kombucha is ruining teeth

Nicole Karlis

Billed as a "healthy" drink, the fermented tea could be worse than soda for your oral health

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The play's the thing for Havana Club

Erin Keane

"Amparo" is like "Sleep No More" for a rum whose origin story carries the weight of recent Cuban history

Los Angeles artist Erik Brunetti, the founder of the streetwear clothing company "FUCT," leaves the Supreme Court after his trademark case was argued, in Washington, Monday, April 15, 2019. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

FUCT gets its day in court

Megan M Carpenter - The Conversation

A trademark law scholar explains why the impossible-to-apply standard is ineffective and needs to be abolished

"Avengers: Endgame" (YouTube/Marvel Entertainment)

Avengers: Endgame: Fans will go apesh*t

Zack Sharf - Indiewire

MCU fans better bring a box of tissues to "Endgame." The world premiere screening left many critics in tears

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Why is Warren's college plan a threat?

Mary Elizabeth Williams

A plan to cancel student debt and make college free should be a no-brainer. So what's the problem?

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