1. Boebert Shows Off Rifle-Toting Kids in Christmas Photo

  TONE DEAF 

The Colorado Republican joins Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie in celebrating guns (and apparently children’s access to them) just days after a deadly school shooting.

2. Man Arrested for Torching Fox News Christmas Tree

 UP IN SMOKE 

New York City Fire Department was able to extinguish the blaze but not before it consumed the top half of the decorated tree.

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4. Pfizer: Anti-Omicron Version of Vax to Be Ready by March

 GOOD THINGS COME IN THREES 

Initial tests released by the pharmaceutical giant say a booster dose of Pfizer shows promise against Omicron.

5. Tennessee Medical Board Removes COVID Misinformation Warning

 SURE THAT’S A GOOD IDEA? 

Fearing reprisals from powerful conservatives, the medical board removed any reference to a new policy to revoke the licenses of doctors pushing COVID conspiracies.

6. Scouted Gift Pick: Our Favorite Pair of Slippers

 GIFT PICK 

These slippers make for a gift they’ll be sure to use again and again.

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7. Pamela Smart: I Was Immature After Arranging Hubby’s Murder

 GET OUT OF JAIL 

Pamela Smart has admitted her role in the 1990 murder of her husband carried out by her 15-year-old lover at the time.

8. Woman Accused of Driving Into Kids to Avenge Bullied Son

 SAY NO TO BULLYING 

“I’m not gonna lie, I did try to, like, hit him a little bit, with my car,” the mother allegedly told police after the parking-lot confrontation.

9. Serena Williams to Skip Australian Open on Doc’s Advice

 BUMMER 

“I am not where I need to be physically to compete.”

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10. Murdered Woman Identified 46 Years After Her Body Was Found

 CLOSURE 

The body of Carolyn Dunn Moudy was found floating in a Florida river some 1,000 miles from where she disappeared.

11. Active-Duty Soldier Arrested After One Killed in Hit-and-Run

 BRUTAL 

Duane Rico Hall was apprehended at Fort Stewart after reportedly confessing to striking two pedestrians while fleeing a traffic stop.

12. Japanese Entrepreneur Latest Billionaire to Blast Into Space

 HIGH LIFE 

Yusaku Maezawa paid a reported $88 million to catch a ride on a Russian rocket to the International Space Station.

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13. Epstein’s $27.5M New Mexico Zorro Ranch Can’t Find a Buyer

 BAD VIBES 

The sex-trafficking financier bought the massive property in 1993.

14. Money-Launderer Dubbed ‘The Turkish Gatsby’ Spotted in Miami

 HIGH CRIMES, HIGH LIFE 

Reza Zarrab is living in a multimillion-dollar condo and investing in thoroughbred horses, according to The Miami Herald.

15. Saudis: French Police Nabbed Wrong Guy for Khashoggi Killing

 MISTAKEN IDENTITY? 

France released the man on Wednesday after multiple identity checks.

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