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Hillary Clinton has very narrowly notched her fourth win tonight, taking the Illinois primary by a fraction of a point. Meanwhile both sides of the Missouri primary still remain too close to call at this writing. I’ll pick it up in the morning, folks.

Donald Trump has won three out of four so far tonight. Things remain tight on the Democratic side in Illinois, with Hillary Clinton holding a slight lead at this writing. We’re still waiting on Missouri for both sides.

John Kasich and Hillary Clinton have been projected to win the Ohio primary. With her third win tonight and things looking good for her in Missouri and Illinois, it’s possible that Clinton will run the Democratic table tonight. Is this the end of Bernie Sanders? As for Kasich, tonight’s win means that Trump will likely not reach the magic number …

Hillary Clinton has been projected to be the winner of the North Carolina primary. This is her second win tonight and 14th of the primary season. Democratic delegates are awarded proportionally, so it will be some time before the final polling numbers give us that count.

Moments after the polls closed in the Florida Panhandle, CNN has called the state for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Pundits believe the margin of Trump’s victory may force Marco Rubio to change his mind about staying in the race after tonight. Finishing in third on the GOP side is Ted Cruz, who has a paltry 16% of the vote …

Via Rolling Stone: No matter how many delegates Hillary Clinton picks up during Tuesday’s primaries, the Democratic frontrunner will undoubtedly receive a bigger boost among young voters the next night: She’s making a guest appearance episode of Broad City. Comedy Central has released a preview clip of the candidate’s cameo, and — given the extent to which Abbi and Ilana …

Pundits are heralding today’s primaries as do-or-die for Marco Rubio, John Kasich, and to a less extent, Bernie Sanders. If you’re voting today, tell us about your experience at the polls. Also weigh in below with your forecasts. I’ll bump this post up a couple of times today and will be working tonight until we have all the results.

Oh, brother. Via People Magazine: Caitlyn Jenner is ready to make nice. On Monday night, the reality star posted a photo of herself posing with presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton and a group of pals, including actress Candis Cayne, who already endorsed the Democrat. A Clinton campaign source recalls for PEOPLE that the photo was taken in January in Iowa after …

Equality PAC yesterday endorsed Hillary Clinton. She reacts via press release: “I’m honored to receive the endorsement of the Equality PAC and the leaders of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, who are fighting every day for full and equal rights for LGBT Americans. We achieved a tremendous victory in the fight to make our country fairer and freer for all …

Last month I launched a twice-monthly column for the website of Britain’s Pride Life magazine, a quarterly LGBT rights and lifestyle magazine. Today’s third installment takes a look at the never-ending Trump controversies, his down-ballot effect on other GOP candidates, Hillary Clinton’s AIDS gaffe, and the delegate standings in the Democratic race. Clickety-click the link. DISCLOSURE: Pride Life is owned …

Mediaite recaps: This week’s Saturday Night Live didn’t spare former secretary of State and Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton, cutting the candidate with a razor-sharp spoof commercial that lampooned Clinton’s carefully-workshopped patter and eagerness for votes. Most hilariously (or Hillary-ously?), Kate McKinnon‘s Hillary undergoes a most drastic and surprisingly convincing transformation into Bernie Sanders at the end of the spot.

The Guardian reports: Bernie Sanders has criticized Hillary Clinton’s brief praise for Nancy Reagan, whom the Democratic presidential frontrunner said “started a national conversation” on HIV/Aids. “I just don’t know what she was talking about,” Sanders, the independent Vermont senator who is running for the Democratic nomination, said in an interview with CNN on Sunday. “I’m glad [Clinton] apologized, but …

HIV/AIDS activists were far from satisfied by the one-line apology issued yesterday afternoon by Hillary Clinton after she made the astoundingly ahistorical claim that Nancy Reagan’s “low-key advocacy” had spurred advances against the virus. Tonight Clinton issued a second and quite lengthy statement. Below is her message in full: Yesterday, at Nancy Reagan’s funeral, I said something inaccurate when speaking …

USA Today reports: Shondaland has a message and that message is: “I’m with Hillary.” Shonda Rhimes, along with the stars of her TGIT shows (Scandal, How to Get Away With Murder and Grey’s Anatomy), Kerry Washington, Viola Davis and Ellen Pompeo, appeared in an ad for Hillary Clinton, comparing her to the protagonists of those series. Olivia Pope, Annalise Keating …

Minutes ago Hillary Clinton issued the above apology for her earlier claim that Nancy Reagan’s “low-key advocacy” had spurred action on AIDS during the Reagan administration. Kudos to the Clinton camp for acting so quickly. Now let’s see if this story continues to have legs. I’ll update this post with reactions as they arrive.

The internet is in a furor this afternoon due to Hillary Clinton’s words about Nancy Reagan and AIDS. Via New Republic: Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Nancy Reagan and AIDS. In an appearance on MSBC, Clinton praised the Reagans’ efforts to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS. “Because of both President and Mrs. Reagan, in particular Mrs. Reagan, we started a …

NBC News reports: In an interview with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Thursday night, Hillary Clinton suggested Republican front-runner Donald Trump is egging on violence at his raucous rallies. After a day dominated by stories about violence perpetrated by Trump supporters – and even allegedly his campaign manager – Clinton said she was “truly distraught and even appalled by a lot of …

Tonight’s Democratic debate just began at Miami-Dade College. Watch via the live-stream embedded below and weigh in.

ABC News reports: Should this matchup come about, the current advantage is Clinton’s. She leads Trump by 50-41 percent in vote preference among registered voters, her widest advantage in three ABC/Post polls since September. Among all adults, including those currently not registered, Clinton’s lead swells to 54-36 percent. And the public by 59-36 percent predicts that Clinton would win — …

The first real upset of the primary season. Via the Guardian: Bernie Sanders pulled off his biggest win of the Democratic presidential race on Tuesday, defeating Hillary Clinton in the Michigan primary on a night which also confirmed strong anti-establishment support for Donald Trump in the battle for the Republican nomination. In an industrial state hit hard by the decline …