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Japan’s Shinzo Abe Assassinated With ‘Homemade Gun’

By Jake Adelstein, AJ McDougall

Suspect was allegedly waiting for him to give a campaign speech ahead of Japanese elections before pulling out the improvised weapon.

It’s Time for Bette Midler to Delete Her Twitter

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The “Beaches” star and fount of terrible takes is truly unbearable on the social media app.

This New ‘Ninja’ COVID Variant Is the Most Dangerous One Yet

By David Axe

The BA.5 subvariant can slip past the body’s defenses easier than any of its predecessors.

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How the Jan. 6 Panel Is Supercharging Georgia’s Trump Probe

By Jose Pagliery

The Jan. 6 Committee’s public testimony could end up helping the Fulton County, Georgia, case against Donald Trump.

Why Is ‘Below Deck’ So Damn Popular?

By Kevin Fallon

With “Below Deck: Mediterranean” returning, we attempt to nail down the appeal of the Bravo franchise, the only reality TV series that everyone seems to agree on.

Kevin Durant Doesn’t Owe You Anything

By Corbin Smith

There is no “honor” among billionaire thieves.

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Warnock and Walker Are Neck-and-Neck in New Georgia Poll

By Ursula Perano

GOP Senate nominee Herschel Walker has been plagued by scandals but still maintains a small lead over Sen. Raphael Warnock, according to a newly released poll.

Electric Vehicles Are Revving Up a Takeover of Motorsports

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Motorsports have long been a platform to showcase the power of gas-guzzling vehicles. But a new generation’s concern over climate change is quickly changing that.

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The Moment Gretchen Carlson Knew She Needed to Expose Ailes

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Gretchen Carlson joins The New Abnormal podcast to talk about her lawsuit against Roger Ailes and the work she’s doing to fix predatory NDAs.

Why Won’t Netflix Let Lana Condor Graduate High School?

By Laura Bradley

In Netflix’s “Boo, Bitch,” Lana Condor goes to a grad party, gets squashed by a moose, and tries to date her high school crush from the afterlife. If only any of it were funny.

Taron Egerton Is Acting His A** Off in ‘Black Bird’

By Coleman Spilde

Apple TV+’s prison-set drama series capitalizes on Egerton’s movie-star charisma and twists it into something darker and much more haunting than he’s ever been on screen.

Who’s Going to Replace Boris Johnson in Downing Street?

By Philippe Naughton

One of Britain’s worst ever prime ministers has finally agreed to resign. We look at who might replace him.

The Bizarre War Over Michael Jackson’s (Possibly Fake) Songs

By Adam Manno

A group of obsessive Michael Jackson fans were behind the unlikely effort to scrub the internet of three songs by the King of Pop that they’re convinced are fakes.

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