1.  Kentucky’s Former Justice Secretary Charged With Rape

 CUFFED 

John Tilley, a five-term Democrat who served as secretary of Kentucky’s Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, turned himself in to police on Monday.

U.S. NEWS

2.  Trump Asked Generals Why They Couldn’t Be Like Nazis: Report

  REICH MINDED 

The former president was allegedly unaware Hitler’s generals repeatedly tried to kill him.

POLITICS

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3.  Mom: D.C. Lightning Strike Survivor Struggling With ‘Guilt’

 ‘CARES SO MUCH’ 

Amber Escudero-Kontostathis’ mom has been giving updates on her condition, revealing she was able to take “a few steps” over the weekend.

U.S. NEWS

4.  Pulitzer-Winning Author David McCullough Dies at 89

 A LEGEND 

“I think of writing history as an art form,” McCullough once said. “I want it to be something that moves the reader. Moves me.”

ARTS AND CULTURE

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5.  Manafort Admits Passing Data to Suspected Russian Agent

 INSIDE JOB 

The disgraced lobbyist previously denied disclosing the information which ended up in the hands of Russian intelligence.

U.S. NEWS

6.  Officials Accused of ‘Sweeping Campaign to Harass’ Asians

 DISCRIMINATION 

A lawsuit filed against Siskiyou County alleges Asian Americans are 25 times more likely to be searched during traffic stops than white drivers.

U.S. NEWS

7.  Kanye Posts ‘Skete’ Davidson Death Notice After Kim Break-Up

 R.I.P. SKETE 

Ye takes to Instagram to comment on the end of Davidson’s relationship with Kardashian.

ENTERTAINMENT

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8.  Ahmaud Arbery’s Killer Gets Another Life Sentence

 THROW AWAY THE KEY 

A judge also denied Travis McMichael’s request to serve his sentence in federal prison because state prison would be akin to a “backdoor death penalty.”

U.S. NEWS

9.  Jan. 6 Committee Now Has Those Leaked Alex Jones Texts: CNN

  SUMMER READING 

His legal team accidentally sent the texts to lawyers for the families of Sandy Hook victims.

POLITICS

10.  Sooners Coach Resigns After Reading Out Offensive Message

 ‘SHAMEFUL AND HURTFUL’ 

“The words I read aloud from that screen were not my words,” Cale Gundy said in a statement.

U.S. NEWS

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11.  Photos Allegedly Show Trump’s Documents Clogging Up Toilets

 MAKING A SPLASH 

The former president has previously denied the potentially illegal, definitely weird habit.

POLITICS

12.  Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ Vase Is Actually a Pot for Grease

 FLOWER POWER 

Art historian Alexandra van Dongen spent the pandemic trying to find every single item painted by the Dutch master, and made a discovery.

ARTS AND CULTURE

13.  Star of ‘Street Outlaws’ Dies in Fiery Car Crash

 SHOCKING 

Ryan Fellows was reportedly in the middle of filming the show when he crashed while racing another car.

U.S. NEWS

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