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Ohio Bishop to ‘Bless’ Nuts Event Starring Milo Yiannopoulos

By Justin Rohrlich

But Bishop Edward C. Malesic’s spokesman insisted he wouldn’t be hanging around to listen to Yiannopoulos, who fell from grace after appearing to endorse pederasty.

Putin’s Desperate Bid for More Troops Is Failing Miserably

By Shannon Vavra

Stalled by setbacks in the war on Ukraine, Putin has announced plans to recruit more forces. But they don’t seem to be going so well.

SXSW Gets Transported to the Hot Dog-Fingered Multiverse

By Laura Bradley

The directing duo responsible for Daniel Radcliffe’s farting corpse are back with a gonzo martial-arts thriller about a Chinese-American laundromat owner taking on the multiverse.

We Will Never Surrender, but Fighting Bigots Is Exhausting

On Friday, a Texas judge issued a temporary injunction against investigations of trans kids and their families. But the anti-trans, anti-LGBTQ bills and bigotry remain relentless.

Barry Manilow Rips Anti-LGBTQ Republicans: ‘Shame on You!’

By Tim Teeman

Barry Manilow tells us how he stands with trans kids, their families, and LGBTQ communities under attack, as well as dishing on his new musical and his Broadway dreams.

How We Explain to Our Kids Why Putin Keeps Trying to Kill Us

By Allison Quinn, Alex Brook Lynn

More than six dozen Ukrainian children have now been killed in Putin’s war—leaving thousands more to come to terms with their peers dying around them.

Jon Hamm Revisits the Hostage Crisis That Echoed Jan. 6

By Kevin Fallon

The American Hostage podcast star dishes on his role as the real-life journalist who mediated a 63-hour standoff with a kidnapper who wired a shotgun to another man’s head.

AIPAC Is All In on Support for ‘Stop the Steal’ Candidates

By Eleanor Clift

The influential U.S.-Israeli lobby group prided itself on backing members of both parties, but its rightward tilt is edging toward democracy-denying extremists.

The Empire State Building Is Still Full of Surprises

By Keith Taillon

The iconic tower is facing some stiff competition when it comes to Big Apple views, but she still has something special.

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1. John Cleese Insists Upon Reparations for the British at SXSW

WRONG BATTLE

The “Monty Python” actor didn’t seem to have quite the grasp on the history of colonization.

2. U.S. Officials Think Giant Yacht in Italy May Be Putin’s

LITTLE MAN, BIG BOAT

The 459-foot-long megayacht was being investigated by Italian officials.

3. This $25 Bestselling Eye Gel Erases Dark Circles Instantly

EYE ON THE PRIZE

It has almost 25,000 glowing reviews on Amazon.

4. Grandma Kills 3-Year-Old She Just Adopted in Tragic Accident

BEYOND AWFUL

“It's not something that was intentional in any way.”

5. Police Make Arrest in Fentanyl Overdose of West Point Cadets

MOVING QUICKLY

The victims were identified as students from the military academy.

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