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1. Kremlin Says Putin Hasn’t Made the Guest List for Trump’s Inauguration
WOMP WOMP
Xi Jinping, on the other hand, reportedly got his invite last month.
POLITICS
2. Selena Gomez Announces Engagement to Benny Blanco: ‘Forever Begins Now’
GETTING HITCHED
Taylor Swift immediately offered to be the flower girl at the wedding.
OBSESSED
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3. 45 Royals to Gather for Family Christmas
GONNA NEED A BIGGER TABLE
Prince William lifts lid on the royal numbers at Sandringham this year.
CULTURE
4. Trump Dances on the Grave of Outgoing FBI Director Chris Wray
FRENEMY
The president-elect rejoiced in the resignation of Christopher Wray Wednesday, but offered some insight into their failed relationship.
The Best Self-Care Gifts to Help Soothe Post-Election Dread
POLITICAL CAPITAL
If you (or someone on your holiday gifting list) are struggling after this year’s unprecedented election, this gift guide is for you.
5. Biden Adviser Anita Dunn Is Not Pleased With Timing of Hunter Biden Pardon
NOT HAPPY, JOE
Anita Dunn said she did “not agree with the way it was done.”
6. GOP Women Lose Ground as House Chairs Set to Be All-Male
‘UNFORTUNATE’
Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said it’s “unfortunate” that no women have so far been selected.
7. Bernie Sanders Reveals His Apparent Retirement Plan
END OF AN ERA
The progressive Vermont senator was just reelected last month.
8. Roger Goodell Says NFL Will Not Change Relationship With Jay-Z
DESPITE ALLEGATIONS
The NFL commissioner said the rape allegations against the rapper will not impact the league’s partnership with Roc Nation.
U.S. NEWS
9. Kim Kardashian Dating Real Estate Investor Who Is Out of ‘the Public Eye’
LOVEBIRDS
A source told Page Six Kardashian “isn’t in a committed relationship” but is dating “somebody new.”
10. Elon Musk’s Net Worth Skyrocketed After Striking Up Bromance With Trump
$400 BILLION MAN
The technology mogul has reportedly reached a net worth of $400 billion—the first person in history to do so.
11. Samantha Bee Shares Her ‘Masked Singer’ Fever Dream
LISTEN UP
Some 200 celebrities have taken part in the reality TV singing competition—so far. Bee has a future contestant in mind.
MEDIA
12. Polymarket Predicts What’s Next for Luigi Mangione
WHAT ARE THE ODDS?
The site, which focuses on predictive betting, made waves during the 2024 presidential election.
13. Netflix Star Dies at 37 After Mysterious Illness
GONE SO SOON
José de la Torre was diagnosed with an unspecified illness and began receiving treatment in June.
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