1. Kremlin: Our Defense Minister Is Missing Because He’s Busy

MIA

Putin spokesman says Sergei Shoigu, who hasn’t been seen in public in nearly two weeks, has just been away dealing with “many concerns.”

WORLD

2. U.S. Expected to Take in 100K Ukrainian Refugees—of 3.6M

THAT’S IT?

More than 3.6 million Ukrainians have fled the country after Russia’s invasion.

POLITICS

3. This Delicious Bedtime Drink Helps You Catch Serious ZZZs

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SCOUTED

4. Ukraine Claims to Have Destroyed Large Russian Landing Ship

SUNK

Reports it hit the Orsk, amid claims the city is on fire after fuel dumps were blown up by Russian forces.

WORLD

5. ‘Fever Dreams’ Turns One & the Radical Right is Still Crazy

Dream On

Catch up on a year’s worth of sordid stories from the new American right wing.

U.S. NEWS

6. Ted Cruz’s ‘Antiracist Baby’ Smear Campaign Backfires

NICE TRY

The book became an Amazon bestseller—after the Republican senator scrutinized it in a congressional hearing.

POLITICS

7. Save Up to $50 on a New Pair of Bose Earbuds on Amazon Today

SUPERIOR SOUND

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8. Queen May Miss Key Ceremony as Health Fears Persist

FADING STAR

The palace declined to say if the monarch, who turns 96 next month, will attend the state opening of parliament.

WORLD

9. No Apology, but William Expresses ‘Sorrow’ Over Slavery

GOOD START, WHAT NEXT?

The prince was speaking just hours after the Jamaican prime minister told the visiting royals he intended to do away with their role as head of state.

WORLD

10. North Korea Test Fires Missile That Could Hit U.S. Cities

CRY FOR ATTENTION

Japanese coast guard said the banned ballistic missile landed within Japan’s exclusive economic zone near the coast of Aomori, in northern Japan.

WORLD

11. Kristi Noem Signs Two New Anti-Abortion Regulations Into Law

MORE HOOPS

The Republican governor signed new laws into place that include frivolous obstacles.

POLITICS

12. School Board President Axed After Bloody Alleged Assault

BRUTAL

Danielle Green was removed from her leadership role after she allegedly “brutally attacked” another school board member.

U.S. NEWS

13. Girlfriend of Harmony Montgomery’s Dad Found Dead

SHOCKING

Police do not currently know the cause of Kelsey Small’s death.

U.S. NEWS

14. Newsom Offers Drivers Gas Reimbursements During Price Hike

‘VOLATILE GAS PRICES’

The California governor’s plan also calls for temporarily free public transportation.

U.S. NEWS

15. Julian Assange Has Dream Wedding at High-Security Prison

WEDDING BELLS AND PRISON CELLS

The Wikileaks founder was granted permission to get married in 2021.

WORLD

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