The Patriot Post® · Thursday Top Headlines

• First-quarter economic growth revised up to 1.4 percent. (Washington Examiner)

• Study: TV news is obsessed with Trump-Russia probe. (MRC NewsBusters)

• More fake news. Vice retracts articles about Donald Trump’s animatronic robot at Disney World. (Variety)

• Not helpful — Trump posts fake Time cover in five of his golf clubs. (Time)

• This Democrat won a seat in Congress weeks ago. Why isn’t he in DC working? (Hot Air)

• Facebook adding 3,000 “hate speech” experts for policing attacks on “protected characteristics.” (The Washington Times)

• Twitter attempts to silence pro-life group. (National Review)

• Vatican cardinal hit with sex assault offenses takes leave, will fight charges. (Fox News)

• White House backs two bills targeting illegal immigration. (The Daily Signal)

• Sec. State testifies: “Criminal cartels exporting drugs and violence” across border into U.S. (CNS News)

• Report: Area in Mexico dedicated to poppy cultivation bigger than DC; U.S. heroin fatalities set record. (CNS News)

• Paris to build a “wall” around Eiffel Tower as terrorism becomes mundane in Europe. (The Daily Signal)

• Mental health problems rising among college students — and not just intolerant leftism. (NBC News)

• Appeals court: Police can lie to get consent to search your home. (Washington Examiner)

• FBI agent charged with lying about fatal Oregon refuge shooting. (NBC News)

• NEA funds climate-change plays, workshops on “food justice.” (The Washington Free Beacon)

• Policy: EPA poised to undo Obama’s federal power grab. (The Daily Signal)

• Policy: Justice Neil Gorsuch’s good start. (City Journal)

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