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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 28: Comedian Michelle Wolf attends the Celebration After the White House Correspondents' Dinner hosted by Netflix's The Break with Michelle Wolf on April 28, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for

Former high jumper Michelle Wolf clears the bar at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

You may have heard Michelle Wolf bombed at the White House Correspondents Dinner. But the former high jumper at William & Mary cleared the comedic bar

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Today's talker: Stormy Daniels sues Trump for defamation
Does the porn actress have a legitimate defamation case against the president? Readers and pundits debate.

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President Trump speaks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House Tuesday.

President Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for North Korea diplomacy
From forcing China to use its influence to matching Kim Jong Un's aggressiveness, Donald Trump has done more to earn Nobel Prize than Barack Obama.

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Never Trump Republican's midterm plea to Democrats: Reach out to people like me
Democrats need to put party before country by moving to the center. If they go far left, unhappy Republicans will stay home or stick with Trump's GOP.

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Outside the Supreme Court on March 2, 2016.

Look for politics to shift as young people increasingly support abortion rights
Compared with seniors, young Americans see abortion as a health rather than moral issue and are more likely to know someone who's had an abortion.

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People hold up signs and shout while listening to speakers during a Rally Against Hate.

Don't silence graduation speakers: Fight hate speech with more speech
We're quick to assume students want to silence those with views they think are harmful. But they're battling hate speech with more speech.

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Protesters behind EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt at his congressional hearing on April 26, 2018.

EPA chief Scott Pruitt is an ethical train wreck. He should depart.
Pruitt's defenders overlook his excesses because he has pursued Donald Trump's agenda. But the so-called champion of deregulation has failed: Our view

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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt

Scott Pruitt should stay at EPA
What Pruitt is 'guilty' of is reining in Environmental Protection Agency: Opposing view

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During the 2018 White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton on April 28, 2018.

USA TODAY Publisher: 'White House Correspondents’ Dinner has lost its way'
Michelle Wolf has a right to share her views, but is it appropriate to invite a celebrity to launch a relentless, and often vulgar, attack on the people we cover?