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We've Killed 44 Children in Syria This Month, Trump to Talk Climate Change With World Leaders, Texas Allows Balloon-Based Hunting of Feral Pigs: A.M. Links

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 5.26.2017 9:02 AM


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  • U.S. airstrikes in Syria have killed 225 civilians, including 44 children, between April 23 and May 23.
  • President Trump is talking trade, climate change, and other sensitive topics with world leaders gathered in Sicily today.
  • Body slamming Montana Republican Greg Gianforte won Thursday's special election to replace Ryan Zinke in the U.S. House of Representatives. A few takeaways from Real Clear Politics.
  • Newly declassified government documents show that the FBI shared raw intelligence data about American citizens with unauthorized third-parties.
  • "I've had cops tell me that if you do this or that [sexual favor] they'll let you go. It happens every day. There's probably some woman getting shook down while we're having this conversation."
  • News you can use: it's now legal to hunt feral hogs and coyotes from hot air balloons in Texas.
  • In case you need a reminder how awful Wisconsin Sheriff David Clarke is.

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Elizabeth Nolan Brown is a senior editor at Reason.