1.  Kushner: Liar Steve Bannon Threatened to ‘Break Me in Half’

 ‘HOW F*CKING DARE YOU’ 

Kushner claims in his book that Bannon threatened violence if Kushner crossed him.

POLITICS

2.  Alabama Journo Told Her Skirt Is Too Short to View Execution

  UM WHAT?! 

Authorities in Alabama thought a journalist’s clothing was the most objectionable aspect of the state-sponsored killing of Joe Nathan James Jr. on Thursday night.

U.S. NEWS

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3.  Ominous New Details Emerge of Night Fiji Honeymooner Died

 HORRIFIC 

Christie Chen was reportedly heard arguing with her husband after he inappropriately danced with someone else.

WORLD

4.  Fam Wants Own Autopsy for Black Woman Who Fell From Cop Car

 DEMANDING JUSTICE 

It emerged this week that deputies had failed to close the door to the patrol car.

U.S. NEWS

My Microwave Cart Pulls Double Duty as a Standing Desk

 TWO FOR ONE 

Using what you have on hand has been my M.O. during quarantine. Now, my microwave cart is a standing desk and I wouldn’t have it any other way.

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5.  Feds Say Russian Agent Cozied Up to 3 Orgs to ‘Sow Discord’

 ‘BRAZEN’ 

Aleksandr Viktorovich Ionov is accused of turning the three U.S. political groups into “instruments of the Russian government.”

U.S. NEWS

6.  China Wanted a Secret TikTok Account. TikTok Said Nope.

 BIG BROTHER 

A TikTok spokesperson told Bloomberg it was an informal request from a friend of an employee.

TECH

7.  Teen’s Abortion Fundraiser Hits $1.5M Thanks to Matt Gaetz

 LOVE TO SEE IT 

The 19-year-old has turned Gaetz’s putrid remark into his worst nightmare.

POLITICS

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8.  WATCH: Councilwoman Allegedly Hit Cyclist, Then Drove Off

 ‘I JUST WANT JUSTICE’ 

“I’m not going out for vengeance or anything like that,” said the UberEats cyclist who was hit.

U.S. NEWS

9.  Sotheby’s Just Sold a Gorgosaurus Skeleton for $6 Million

  BIG BOY ALERT 

Gorgosaurus looks a lot like T-Rex, but predates the latter by around 10 million years.

ARTS AND CULTURE

10.  Manafort Owns Up to Indirectly Advising Trump in 2020

 ‘I WAS INTERACTING’ 

The disgraced campaign chairman’s advice reportedly came while he was in home confinement.

POLITICS

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11.  Firefighters Battle Blaze at Philly Favorite Jim’s Steaks

 SAY IT AIN’T SO! 

Around 100 firefighters, medics, and support personnel responded to the scene.

U.S. NEWS

12.  Spanish Prosecutors Want to Toss Shakira in Prison for 8 Yrs

 THAT’S THE DEAL, MY DEAR 

They also want to see the Colombian signer fined $24 million if convicted of tax fraud.

WORLD

13.  Kentucky Floods Claim 15 Lives, Kids Feared Among the Dead

 CATASTROPHIC  

Gov. Andy Beshear said the death toll is expected to double.

U.S. NEWS

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