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The Scoop for April 27, 2018

The President has a play date; He also celebrates his wife’s birthday the way about 50% of American men do; Tom Cruise might have a death wish; and Mark Ruffalo is the worst…

Bonus Scoopage:

The Simpsons is about to break yet another record — surpassing Gunsmoke for the most episodes of a prime-time scripted series in TV history. Sunday will be the 636th episode.
The Simpsons, now in its 29th season, premiered on Fox in December 1989.

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1 day ago in National, Trending

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One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.