1.  Local Fox Reporter Suspended for Project Veritas Stunt

 ‘EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY’ 

Ivory Hecker announced during her own on-air report Monday that Fox Corp. was “muzzling” her and she was working with Project Veritas to release secret recordings of her employers.

2.  ‘Gone Girl’ Star Dies After Scooter Hit-and-Run in NYC

  GONE TOO SOON 

The 65-year-old was mowed down by a red light-busting scooter rider as she crossed Amsterdam Avenue on the Upper West Side.

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4.  Texas Guv Hopes Americans Will Donate to Border Wall—Again

 GIVE IT UP 

The last time citizens were asked to fund the U.S.-Mexico border wall, it did not end well.

5.  Weinstein Will Be Extradited to LA to Face Rape Charges

 FINALLY 

After a months-long delay, Judge Kenneth Case approved Weinstein’s extradition.

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7.  HHS Watchdog to Probe Grants That GOP Claimed Led to COVID

 SCRUTINY 

Between $125,000 and $150,000 in NIH grants made their way to the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

8.  Lin-Manuel Miranda Apologizes for ‘In The Heights’ Casting

 TAKING NOTES 

His Twitter statement came a day after the film’s director acknowledged the lack of Afro-Latinos in the film.

9.  California and New York Ditch COVID-19 Restrictions

 COAST TO COAST 

Masks are still required on public transit in both states as well as in hospitals and schools. But most COVID restrictions are gone.

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10.  Cop Who Shot Dreasjon Reed Sues NFL Over ‘Victims’ Videos

 PERSONAL FOUL 

De’Joure Mercer’s lawyers argue that the videos imply that Mercer’s interactions with Reed were comparable to the murder of George Floyd.

11.  U.S. Tops 600,000 Coronavirus Deaths as Vaccinations Slow

  STAGGERING 

The staggering death count, the highest reported death toll in the world, comes as life returns to a semblance of pre-pandemic normal.

12.  Rioter Who Posed in Pelosi’s Office Wants to Sell Old Cars

 ‘SIDE HUSTLE’ 

Richard Barnett’s lawyers asked a judge to let the accused insurrectionist attend a classic car show in Arkansas.

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13.  Airbnb Paid $7M to Aussie Tourist Raped in NYC Apartment

 NIGHTMARE 

A man who had a copy of a key to the Times Square rental was able to sneak in and attack the woman, according to a report.

14.  NYPD ‘Taunted’ Shake Shack Manager Over Milkshake Hoax: Suit

 SHAKE SHACKLED 

Marcus Gilliam says he was defamed by NYPD police unions who took the false allegations and ran with them on social media.

15.  Ex-Congressman Admits Joining Jan. 6 Protest at Capitol

 ‘PUTIN’S FAVORITE’ 

Former California congressman says he did join the pro-Trump rally at the Capitol, but insists he “was not there to make a scene.”

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