1. Putin Makes Deluded Claims in Phone Call With German Leader

‘GROSS PROPAGANDA FAKES’

He flat-out denied Russian forces were bombing Ukrainian cities.

WORLD

2. Roger Stone: Trump ‘Greatest Single Mistake’ in U.S. History

DON’T HOLD BACK

In documentary footage revealed by WaPo, Trump’s ally of decades was reportedly caught on camera with a tirade against the then-president.

POLITICS

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SKIN DEEP

Infused with de-puffing caffeine, brightening niacinamide, plumping hyaluronic acid, and SPF 25, this medium-coverage foundation is perfect for any skin-a-milist.

SCOUTED

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4. Two More Russian Army Commanders Reportedly Killed

CUT YOUR LOSSES

The latest deaths bring the number of senior Russian army officers killed in battle so far to three.

WORLD

5. Enraged Sleuth Outs D.C. Transit Worker as Alleged Rioter

THERE GOES ANOTHER

Iraj Javid, an IT specialist with WMATA, was outed by online sleuths and IDed by his boss, according to the feds.

U.S. NEWS

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6. You’ll Need This Wake Up Light to Survive Daylight Saving

SLEEP WELL

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7. Stanford Athlete Found Dead on Campus Was Facing Discipline

TRAGEDY

“This is the only thing that we can come up with that triggered something,” Katie Meyer’s mom, Gina, said.

U.S. NEWS

8. Russia Passes Law to Punish ‘Fake’ News With 15 Years Prison

DARK DAYS

The BBC said it would be pulling its journalists from Russia immediately.

WORLD

9. Judge Strikes Down Bid to Keep Madison Cawthorn Off Ballot

HE CAN STAY

A group of constitutional scholars and activists had tried to keep Cawthorn from running again due to his actions on the day of the Capitol riot.

POLITICS

10. 2 Accused of Killing Dad as He Put Up Xmas Lights With Kid

BRUTAL

Pedro Mendiola, 21, and Moises Barrios, 23, allegedly attacked 14 people in a brutal assault spree across Chicago.

U.S. NEWS

11. Student Opens Fire at Faculty Member, School Cop in Kansas

SCARY

The suspect was in custody Friday afternoon, police said.

U.S. NEWS

12. Markle’s Half-Sister Sues Her Over BS ‘Rags-to-Royalty’ Tale

FAMILY FEUD

Samantha Markle claims the Duchess lied about their relationship in her bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey.

U.S. NEWS

13. Kentucky Jailer Accused of Strangling Inmate, Lying About It

DO NOT PASS GO

Gregory Evans was indicted for violating the inmate’s right to be free from excessive force, falsifying records and lying to the FBI.

U.S. NEWS

14. Lindsey Backtracks: Let’s Jail Putin Rather Than Assassinate

ACTUALLY...

The senator realized on “Fox & Friends” that maybe it wasn’t the best idea to call for an assassination in the middle of a war.

POLITICS

15. U.S. Jobs Market Thumps Forecasts With 678,000 New Hires

‘QUITE HOT’

The jobless rate also slipped to a pandemic low of just 3.8 percent.

U.S. NEWS

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