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Parkland survivor Emma Gonzalez rallies supporters in the aftermath of the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. (photo: CNN)
Marc Ash, Reader Supported News
Ash writes: "My heroes are the young people who survived the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and all the students across the country who are mobilizing in solidarity with their brave struggle. They are young and strong - that gives them a chance to effect change. We must stand with them."
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Paul Manafort. (photo: Carlo Allegri/Reuters)
Paul Manafort. (photo: Carlo Allegri/Reuters)
Special Counsel Mueller Files New Charges Against Paul Manafort, Rick Gates
Devlin Barrett, Rosalind S. Helderman and Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "Paul Manafort was using fraudulently obtained loans and tax-cheating tricks to prop up his personal finances as he became chairman of the Trump campaign in 2016, according to a new 32-count indictment filed against him and his business partner Thursday."
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Sheriff Scott Israel of Broward County before a town hall-style meeting broadcast on CNN in Sunrise, Florida, on Wednesday. (photo: Michael Laughlin/AP)
Sheriff Scott Israel of Broward County before a town hall-style meeting broadcast on CNN in Sunrise, Florida, on Wednesday. (photo: Michael Laughlin/AP)

As Gunman Rampaged Through Florida School, Armed Deputy 'Never Went In'
Alan Blinder and Patricia Mazzei, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The only armed sheriff's deputy at a Florida high school where 17 people were killed took cover outside rather than charging into the building when the massacre began, the Broward County sheriff said on Thursday."
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New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman. (photo: Getty)
New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman. (photo: Getty)

Democratic State Attorneys General Sue in Attempt to Save Net Neutrality
Ali Breland, The Hill
Breland writes: "Twenty-two Democratic state attorneys general on Tuesday launched a lawsuit aimed at preserving net neutrality on Tuesday, the same day the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published its rule striking the regulations in the Federal Register."
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REPUBLICAN FAMILY VALUES HYPOCRITE Missouri Governor Eric Greitens

Missouri governor Eric Greitens. (photo: AP)
Missouri governor Eric Greitens. (photo: AP)

Republican Missouri Governor Indicted and Arrested Over Blackmail Allegations
Rafi Schwartz, Splinter
Schwartz writes: "Missouri Governor Eric Greitens was indicted and arrested on Thursday afternoon late Thursday afternoon on one count of 'felony invasion of privacy.' His arrest is in connection with a lengthy police investigation into allegations he'd taken incriminating photographs of a bound, blindfolded sexual partner, and threatened to release them publicly if the woman spoke out about his marital infidelity."
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West Virginia teachers walked off the job over low pay and inadequate benefits. (photo: AP)
West Virginia teachers walked off the job over low pay and inadequate benefits. (photo: AP)

West Virginia Teachers Strike Over Pay, Benefits
Associated Press
Excerpt: "West Virginia public school teachers launched a statewide walkout Thursday that canceled classes in all 55 counties, protesting over pay hikes signed by the governor hours earlier that the teachers say don't go far enough."
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Seychelles islands. (photo: NatGeo)
Seychelles islands. (photo: NatGeo)

Seychelles Creates Groundbreaking Marine Reserve With Help From Leonardo DiCaprio
Agence France-Presse
Excerpt: "The deal, which covers roughly 15 percent of Seychelles' exclusive economic zone, was partly funded by a foundation chaired by Hollywood actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio."
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