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Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks reut.rs/3OceAXg reut.rs/3OceAXg

Paintings by French masters Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cezanne and Henri Matisse have been stolen from a museum in northern Italy, in a brazen heist that took just three minutes, according to authorities. cnn.it/4bF6Ben

Legal and illegal immigrants have a lower incarceration rate than native-born Americans of the same race or ethnicity, the 2024 data show. Learn more in the new study by @AlexNowrasteh and Michelangelo Landgrove, “Illegal Immigrant Incarceration Rates, 2010–2024: The Demographics of American Imprisonment.” ow.ly/k7fJ50YyR6y

AI leaders align against Elon trib.al/KN0pzej

Melvin Laird, Richard Nixon's Secretary of Defense, said this in 1972 when he dedicated "Correspondents' Corridor" in the Pentagon: "I do hope that [the press] remain as surly, suspicious, aggressive and thirsty as always. A free and strong American press is not a luxury; it is a necessity for the survival of our democracy. This corridor is not just a workspace; it is a recognition that the people’s right to know is as vital to our national security as any weapon system in our inventory."

Claudia Goldin won the Nobel Prize in economics - as a treat, she took on volunteer role helping the WNBA players negotiate for the biggest pay increase a union has ever received - a nearly 400% raise. This is badass. wsj.com/economy/wnba-p…

SCOOP: The New York Times cut ties with a freelance book review author after it found out he used AI to help draft a review...that pulled from a Guardian review published months prior. thewrap.com/media-platform…

WIRED surveyed the ways the Trump administration is working to manipulate this year’s midterm elections. wired.com/story/this-is-…

As Donald Trump and Republicans scramble to find funds for an illegal, unpopular war that has spiraled out of their control, they are once again eying health care funding as a potential target for spending cuts. rollingstone.com/politics/polit…

MARCO RUBIO: These people are lunatics. They are insane STEPHANOPOULOS: You call then 'lunatics,' but Trump just posted that 'we're in discussions with a new and more reasonable regime'

NEW: On the first day of the war with Iran, the United States used a new ballistic missile. It was untested in combat. Our analysis shows it struck a sports hall, an elementary school, and residential areas — killing at least 21 people, including children. w/ @johnismay

NEW: CNN found a Nebraska Democratic Senate candidate attended a GOP training event just months before filing for Senate. The Dem state party calls him a GOP plant to "trick voters" — he tells me he's a "free thinker," but admits voting for Trump.

U.S. Army officials have ordered an investigation into the activities of two AH-64 Apache attack helicopters that flew over Saturday's "No Kings" protest in downtown Nashville, then engaged in low-altitude maneuvers near the home of Kid Rock just north of the city.

Trump calls the Supreme Court “stupid” and “dumb” again as he pre-buts another likely loss over birthright citizenship.

Re: Trump threatening desalinization plants: @GarrettHaake asks @PressSec, "Under international law, striking civilian infrastructure like that is generally prohibited. Why is the president threatening what would amount to potentially a war crime with the U.S. military?"

New: Trump pardoned nursing home owner Joseph Schwartz just 3 months into his sentence for a $39 million fraud scheme. Meanwhile, families who won multimillion-dollar wrongful death suits against Schwartz haven’t collected a cent. propub.li/4di7xXs

NEW: Republicans are considering reductions in federal health spending to help pay for a budget bill containing as much as $200 billion to fund the Iran war and immigration enforcement. axios.com/2026/03/30/gop…

In @nytopinion Through excessive comfort, reassurance and validation, “A.I. chatbots allow us to keep saying the same things to ourselves,” Divya Saini and Natasha Bailen write. “That’s not how healthy patterns emerge — or how happier lives are made.” nyti.ms/4dbmiuZ

American firms have cut nearly 1m job cuts this year, 50% more than at the same point last year. In the past 3 months the hiring rate has fallen to its lowest in a decade (apart from covid-19 pandemic). More than 1/4 of the unemployed have been w/out a job for at least 6 months.

On Wednesday, four astronauts are scheduled to launch on a trip around the moon — the first such mission in more than 50 years. Images show NASA's long road to this point. nbcnews.com/science/space/…