The self-gratitude came a day after state officials denied President Trump’s claim he sent in the military to “turn on” water supplies.

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1. Trump Ramps Up His California Water Fight by Bizarrely Thanking Himself

 MAKING A SPLASH 

The self-gratitude came a day after state officials denied President Trump’s claim he sent in the military to “turn on” water supplies.

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2. Princess Beatrice Gives Birth to Seriously Underweight and Premature Baby Girl

 TINY PERECTION 

Buckingham Palace delayed announcing the birth for a week but said today that mother and child are doing well, and now at home.

CULTURE

 

These Heated Chairs Are a Must-Have Cold Plunge Companion

 HEAT CHECK 

Athletes, fitness fanatics, and wellness enthusiasts will love adding Galanter & Jones heated chairs to their outdoor cold plunge lineup.

 

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3. Teen Detained by ICE After Scuffle With Brother Over Cellphone

 TAKEN 

The 18-year-old was first arrested by police after she admitted to pushing her 12-year-old sibling during an argument, according to a report.

POLITICS

 

4. Poll: 85% of Greenlanders Oppose Trump’s Plan for Them to Join U.S.

 REJECTED 

But almost half of respondents see President Trump’s interest in their country as an opportunity.

POLITICS

 

These Mushroom-Infused Gummies Support Focus and Relaxation

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5. WATCH: F-35 Goes Down in Fireball at U.S. Air Force Base as Pilot Escapes

 COMING IN HOT 

The incident took place at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.

U.S. NEWS

 

6. Lay’s Chip Recall Escalated to Highest Possible Level: ‘Life-Threatening’

 FOR SURE CAN'T EAT ONE 

Frito-Lay initially announced the recall of the popular snack last month.

U.S. NEWS

 

7. Trump Gifts ‘First Buddy’ Elon Musk With New Space Mission

 SPACE CADET 

Musk says Trump wants stranded NASA astronauts home “as soon as possible” in tweet slamming Biden administration.

POLITICS

 

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8. Meghan Markle’s ‘Suits’ Co-Star Flees the U.S.

 SAYING SAYONARA 

Gabriel Macht disclosed that he has left the States with his family, but won’t reveal their new location.

OBSESSED

 

9. Trump Offers to Pay Federal Workers to Leave Their Jobs

 TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT 

Employees have until Feb. 6 to decide if they want to resign and accept the buyout.

POLITICS

 

10. Call Her Daddy’s Alex Cooper Reveals Her ‘Toughest’ Interview

 TOUGH SUBJECT 

“I wanted to impress my absolute queen,” Cooper said.

OBSESSED

 

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11. Armed Man Arrested on Capitol Hill Allegedly Planned to Target Hegseth and Bessent

 HIT LIST 

The 24-year-old Massachusetts man told authorities that he planned to target Trump cabinet members.

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12. Federal Judge Throws Wrench Into Trump’s Big Spending Freeze

 ON ICE 

The freeze was blocked mere minutes before it was set to begin.

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13. Trump Fires Labor Leaders and Sets Up Legal Fight

 UNHAPPY EXIT  

“I will be pursuing all legal avenues to challenge my removal, which violates long-standing Supreme Court precedent,” board member Gwynne Wilcox said.

POLITICS

 
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