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1.  Iconic Folk Singer From Peter, Paul and Mary Dies at 86

 CANCER BATTLE 

The singer-songwriter was known for both his music and his activism.

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2.  Streamers Fought to Line Trump’s Pockets in Melania Doc Bidding War

 TO THE VICTOR GO THE SPOILS 

Amazon’s $40 million bid beat out Disney and Paramount.

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This App Makes It Easier to Buy (and Sell) Luxury Watches

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Bezel gives you access to thousands of the world’s most collectible and desirable watches.

 

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3.  Barstool Sports Employee Dead at 32

 GONE TOO SOON 

“It’s the 1st time we’ve had to deal with something this heavy in the 20 years of Barstool,” Dave Portnoy said.

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4.  Georgia GOP Boots Former Lt. Gov. for Supporting Kamala Harris

 PARTY FOUL 

“Hard to believe this is a good use of time for a party that’s only got a limited amount of time to figure out mass deportations, world peace and global tariffs,” Geoff Duncan said.

POLITICS

 

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5.  Scarlett Johansson to Co-Host ‘Today’ After Hoda Kotb Exits

 SCARJODA 

“I’ve been obsessed with her movies since forever,” co-host Jenna Bush Hager said of Johansson.

MEDIA

 

6.  Widow of Ellen DeGeneres’ DJ Uncovered a Dark Secret Hidden in His Closet: ‘Really Scary’

 DOUBLE LIFE 

The wife of Stephen “tWitch” Boss, who died by suicide in 2022, said she found something “scary” in his closet ahead of his funeral.

U.S. NEWS

 

7.  JetBlue Flight Horror as Two People Found Dead in Landing Gear

 UNDER INVESTIGATION 

Maintenance workers made the chilling discovery after the plane touched down in Fort Lauderdale on Monday night.

TRAVEL

 

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8.  Trump White House to Shake Up Longtime Press Secretary Tradition

 NEW DIGS 

Karoline Leavitt, the incoming press secretary, won’t occupy what has long been the press secretary’s office in the White House.

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9.  Former ‘Today’ Anchor Meredith Vieira’s Husband Dies at 76

 SURROUNDED BY FAMILY 

The award-winning journalist was also an advocate for the chronically ill.

OBSESSED

 

10.  Gun Fan Lauren Boebert Introduces Bill to Ax the ATF

 WHAT COULD GO WRONG? 

The Republican congresswoman has said gun-free zones are the most dangerous places in the country.

POLITICS

 

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11.  Jean-Marie Le Pen, Far-Right Politician and Antisemite, Dies at 96

 BON DÉBARRAS 

The Frenchman played down the Holocaust and went after AIDS victims, LGBTQ people, Muslims, Jews, and immigrants.

WORLD

 

12.  Giuliani Rips Courtroom Sketch Artist: ‘You Made Me Look Like My Dog!’

 RUFF DAY 

The former New York City mayor was held in contempt after failing to turn over assets to cover a massive defamation judgement.

POLITICS

 

13.  Skip Bayless’ Former Co-Host Shannon Sharpe Reacts to Bombshell Fox Sports Lawsuit

 WASN’T ME 

The pair used to host Fox Sports 1’s “Undisputed” together before a fallout ultimately pushed them to part ways.

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