1.  Greitens’ Old Pal Warns He’s a ‘Broken’ Menace to Society

 ‘ERIC, DROP OUT’ 

“What you are doing now is going to get someone killed,” Ken Harbaugh, who first met Greitens at Duke University, said in a video.

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2.  Eric Holder Found Guilty of Murdering Rapper Nipsey Hussle

  VERDICT IS IN 

The jury began deliberating on Friday, and the verdict was read Wednesday morning in Los Angeles.

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3.  Tone-Deaf Dallas Cowboys Partner With Gun-Loving Coffee Firm

 WHAT TIMING 

Just a day after a mass shooting in Illinois, the Cowboys said its stadium will serve coffee from a company with roasts entitled “AK-47 Espresso Blend” and “Murdered Out.”

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4.  Right-Wing Truckers’ Leader Arrested During Idiotic Protest

 HOOKED AND BOOKED 

“He was placed under arrest for the arrest warrant that he had issued for him,” D.C. Metropolitan Police assistant chief Jeffery Carroll told The Daily Beast.

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Google’s Bestselling Thermostats Are Under $100 on Amazon

 CONTROL THE COOL 

If you think you’re stuck with your old thermostat, think again.

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5.  American Airlines Flier Accused of Robbing Others Mid-Flight

 MAJOR TURBULENCE 

Diego Sebastian Radio was arrested Tuesday for allegedly swiping more than $10,000 and two credit cards from a pair of travelers sitting nearby.

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6.  Texas Man Dies After Setting Off Firework on His Own Head

 NOT A TOY 

He’d been drinking with friends when he lit the firework, police said.

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7.  It’s On: Pat Cipollone Agrees to Testify to Jan. 6 Committee

 TIME TO TALK 

He will reportedly testify in a transcribed video by Friday

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8.  Shooting Suspect’s Dad Signed Forms for Gun Purchase: Cops

 THIS IS LEGAL? 

Robert Crimo’s father is said to have sponsored the application even after Crimo made threats and had various weapons confiscated.

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9.  Biden Finally Calls Brittney Griner’s Wife

  BRING HER HOME 

The White House said Biden assured Cherelle Griner he’s working as quickly as possible to secure Brittney’s release from Russia.

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11.  Texas Dad Accused of Mopping Up Blood After Wife Vanished

 OMINOUS 

Jose Villa-Denova is accused of tampering with evidence by cleaning up blood, moving his wife’s car and getting rid of her phone.

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12.  Sex-Trafficking Vic Can Argue Killing Was Justified: Court

 ‘INESCAPABLE ABUSE’ 

In a split 4-3 decision, the court agreed that Chrystul Kizer can argue she killed her sex trafficker as a result of being trafficked.

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13.  Guns Killed More Than 220 People Over July 4 Weekend Alone

 BREAKING POINT 

The Gun Violence Archive found that there was a shooting in nearly every state.

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