The Patriot Post® · Wednesday Top Headlines
Good news: U.S. economic growth in the fourth quarter slowed less than expected, helped by the biggest gain in consumer spending in three years (CNBC1)
More good news: U.S. energy exports hit record in 2017; petroleum and natural gas both hit all-time highs (CNS News2)
At least 12 states to sue Trump administration over census citizenship question3 (The New York Times4)
Orange County supervisors vote to join Trump’s fight5 against California “sanctuary” laws (Los Angeles Times6)
China says North Korea’s Kim pledged commitment to denuclearization (Reuters7)
Trump administration strikes trade deal with South Korea (NPR8)
States brace for ObamaCare sticker shock (The Washington Times9)
Supreme Court takes new look at partisan gerrymandering (NBC News10)
Al Sharpton’s half-brother charged in murder after marching against guns (Washington Examiner11)
NRA PAC donations more than tripled in February (The Washington Free Beacon12)
If the jackboot fits? A new epithet emerges for Parkland teens calling for more gun control: Nazis (The Washington Post13)
Air Force risks losing third of F-35s if upkeep costs aren’t cut (Bloomberg14)
From the annals of “settled science”: Scientists discover “new organ” hiding in plain sight (New York Post15)
Backlash after Planned Parenthood branch tweets: “We need a Disney princess who’s had an abortion” (Fox News16)
NFL owners finalize $90M social-justice deal without resolving protests (The Washington Times17)
Policy: Facebook privacy scandal: why regulation is not the answer (Investor’s Business Daily18)
Policy: A quiet win at the Department of Education (National Review19)
For more of today’s news, visit Patriot Headline Report20.
Links
- https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/28/final-reading-on-us-q4-gdp-is-up-2-point-9-percent-vs-2-point-7-percent-growth-expected.html
- https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/terence-p-jeffrey/us-energy-exports-hit-record-2017-petroleum-and-natural-gas-both-hit
- https://patriotpost.us/articles/54992-dems-spuriously-claim-census-citizenship-question-is-illegal
- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/27/us/census-citizenship-question.html
- https://patriotpost.us/articles/54583-doj-sues-california-over-immigration-obstruction
- http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-oc-sanctuary-20180327-story.html
- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles-china/china-says-north-koreas-kim-pledged-commitment-to-denuclearization-idUSKBN1H305W
- https://www.npr.org/2018/03/27/597476735/trump-administration-strikes-trade-deal-with-south-korea
- https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/27/obamacare-premiums-spike-feared-after-democrats-ba/
- https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-takes-new-look-partisan-gerrymandering-n860121
- https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/al-sharptons-half-brother-charged-in-murder-after-marching-against-guns
- http://freebeacon.com/issues/nra-pac-donations-tripled-february/
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/2018/03/27/a-new-epithet-emerges-for-parkland-teens-calling-for-more-gun-control-nazis/
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-28/air-force-risks-losing-third-of-f-35s-if-upkeep-costs-aren-t-cut
- https://nypost.com/2018/03/27/scientists-discover-new-organ-hiding-in-plain-sight/
- http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/03/27/backlash-after-planned-parenthood-branch-tweets-need-disney-princess-whos-had-abortion.html
- https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/27/nfl-owners-finalize-90m-social-justice-deal/
- https://www.investors.com/politics/editorials/apples-tim-cook-is-wrong-about-regulating-facebook/
- https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/03/betsy-devos-stands-up-to-powerful-employee-union/
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