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1.  Musk’s DOGE Sets NASA as Next Target

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“They are going to look — similarly to what they’ve done at other agencies — at our payments,” the agency’s acting director said.

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2.  Tim Walz Is Considering a Senate Run

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The former vice presidential nominee from Minnesota may head to Congress instead of running for re-election as governor.

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Score $100 Off During Therabody’s Epic Valentine’s Day Sale

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Therabody is offering up to $100 off on some of its bestsellers, including massage guns, LED face masks, and SmartGoggles.

 

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3.  Prosecutor Quits After Being Ordered to Drop Adams Case

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Danielle R. Sassoon, who successfully prosecuted crypto fraudster Sam Bankman, has resigned after she was told to drop the indicted mayor’s case.

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4.  Stars of Netflix Hit ‘Cobra Kai’ Announce Engagement

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The couple had only publicly revealed their relationship on Wednesday.

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Elevate Your Workspace With HP’s Newest Laser Printer

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The HP LaserjetPro MFP 3101sdw is another dependable, high-quality option from America’s premier printer brand.

 

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5.  ‘White Lotus’ Star Defends Age Gaps Amid Co-Star Romance

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Leo Woodhall has defended age gaps in relationships amid his on-screen and off-screen romances with women who are older than him.

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6.  Elon Musk’s Cost-Cutting Task Force DOGE Doubles Its Budget

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The Department of Government Efficiency has increased its spending from $6.75 million to $14.4 million, according to an updated financial filing.

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7.  Jets Explain Why They Are Officially Dumping Aaron Rodgers

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The 41-year-old future Hall of Famer was seen as a savior of the franchise when he arrived in 2023.

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President Donald Trump has demanded that the body of water be known by a new name in the U.S.

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Christopher Candy, 40, popped up in the Dunkin ad but did not know it was set to air during the Super Bowl.

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10.  Alabama Schools Could Lose Millions for Skipping Daily Pledge of Allegiance and Prayer

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The proposal would deprive schools of 25% of state funding if they do not start the day with the pledge and a prayer.

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11.  Mystery Woman Found Underneath One of Picasso’s Paintings

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The portrait was found underneath another with imaging technology.

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12.  WATCH: Pilots Eject Out of Navy Jet Seconds Before Crash

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Two service members narrowly escaped death, when their aircraft nose dived—investigation pending.

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13.  Harry Potter TV Show Eyes John Lithgow to Play Beloved Character

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John Lithgow set to take over from the beloved Michael Gambon who died in 2023.

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