1.  MLB Pulls All-Star Game Out of Georgia Over New Voting Law

 OUT OF THE PARK 

The league “fundamentally supports voting rights for all Americans and opposes restrictions to the ballot box,” commissioner Rob Manfred said Friday.

2.  Gaetz’s Communications Director Resigns Amid Sex Scandal

  BACKING AWAY SLOWLY 

Ball stepped away from his job “out of principle,” according to an NBC News source familiar with the situation.

3.  Everlane’s New Chinos Really Elevate Performance Dress Pants

 A STEP UP 

Everlane continues its domination of elevated basics with the newest menswear launch: the Performance Chino.

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4.  CDC Walks Back Director’s Comment on Vax Effectiveness

 RETRACTED 

After pushback from scientists, the CDC clarified Director Rochelle Walensky’s comment that “vaccinated people do not carry the virus.”

5.  Regé-Jean Page Will Not Return for ‘Bridgerton’ Season 2

 FAREWELL 

The shock news came Friday from the show’s gossip queen Lady Whistledown.

6.  This Affordable Moisturizer Is the Best I’ve Ever Tried

 SLATHER IT ON 

I’ve tried other hyaluronic acid-based moisturizers, and none of them worked like this.

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7.  ‘She Was Super Loving’: Victims of Cali Massacre Identified

 HEARTBREAKING 

Three members of the same family, including a 9-year-old boy, were among the victims killed in what police have described as a business dispute.

8.  CDC Updates Travel Guidance for Vaccinated People

 FLYING SAFELY 

The agency still recommends that unvaccinated people should delay travel.

9.  U.S.-Mexico Crossings Hit Highest Monthly Tally Since 2006

 BREAKING RECORDS 

More than 171,000 migrants were detained by U.S. Customs in the month of March, data shows.

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10.  Georgia’s New Voting Law Does Limit Ballot Access: NYT

 NOT PEACHY 

New law's restrictions include prohibition on offering water to voters standing in line.

11.  Job Growth Booms in March as Economy Roars Back

  ROAD TO RECOVERY 

916,000 jobs added as vaccination effort reaps dividends.

12.  Snapchat Researched New iPhone Privacy Controls Workaround

 DEFEAT DEVICE 

Instant messaging app admits running extensive program which would avoid new iPhone privacy controls, but says it always intended to abandon it.

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13.  Iran and U.S. to Rejoin Nuclear Talks After 3-Year Hiatus

 LET’S GO ROUND AGAIN 

Communication broke down when former president Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

14.  Georgia Teen Killed in Backyard During Target Practice

 ‘A HORRIBLE ACCIDENT’ 

The 17-year-old high school senior, who was set to graduate later this spring, was accidentally killed by a friend, authorities said.

15.  Myanmar’s Junta Knocks Out Internet After Bloody Week

 OFFLINE 

New restrictions on internet connectivity came into force Friday.

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