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RSN: Willie Nelson at 85: A Visit With the King of Night Life

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29 April 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News Urgent and Immediate Appeal for Donations - We are way behind where we need to be for April and time is growing short. Only a small fraction of you have responded to our fundraising appeals. On high alert now. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS | Willie Nelson at 85: A Visit With the King of Night Life  Patrick Doyle, Rolling Stone Doyle writes: "Nelson remains focused as he reaches his 85th birthday, which he celebrates on April 29th. He's still sharp." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

The Post Most: Michelle Wolf’s caustic comedy routine at the White House correspondents’ dinner, annotated

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Democracy Dies in Darkness Most popular right now   The Fix •   Analysis Michelle Wolf’s caustic comedy routine at the White House correspondents’ dinner, annotated The jokes doubled as biting commentary about the Trump administration and the media. By Callum Borchers  •   Read more » Reliable Source The harshest jokes from Michelle Wolf’s correspondents’ dinner speech "It's 2018 and I'm a woman so you cannot shut me up. Unless you have Michael Cohen wire me $130,000.” By Abby Ohlheiser  •   Read more »   At the White House correspondents’ dinner, the buzz was reduced to a snore — until Michelle Wolf showed up With few celebrities and President Trump speaking at a rally instead, the 2018 gala had more of an industry reunion vibe. By Paul Farhi  •   Read more »   Whole Foods is slammed over Yellow Fever restaurant. The owner says it’s not racist. Some have criticized the store's name

RSN: William Boardman | First Bomb the Wedding, Then Bomb the Rescue Workers

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29 April 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News WE ARE DOWN TO 2 DAYS TO GO - We are now just barely seeing a little progress on the April fundraiser. We could really use a few donations at this point. This is a struggle, folks. - Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! William Boardman | First Bomb the Wedding, Then Bomb the Rescue Workers  William Boardman, Reader Supported News Boardman writes: "In an impoverished, remote mountain village in northwest Yemen, the wedding celebration was still going strong when the first airstrike hit around 11 p.m. on April 22. The Saudi attacks killed the bride first, and more than 20 other people, mostly women and children." READ MORE Paralympic medalist Dan Cnossen speaks as President Trump looks on during a 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic celebration at the White House on April 27, 2018 in Washington, D.C. (photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images) In Cringe