1.  Reporter Reacts to Trump’s Bizarro Briefing: ‘Weird as Sh*t’

 NO LIES DETECTED 

After speaking for a grand total of 64 seconds, the president quickly fled while the White House press corps bombarded him with questions on whether he’d eventually concede.

2.  Fox News Reaches Settlement in Seth Rich Family’s Lawsuit

  ‘CLOSING ANOTHER CHAPTER’ 

The network promoted—both online and on-air—the unfounded conspiracy theory that his murder was connected to the 2016 DNC email leaks.

3.  It’s Time to Change (Up) Your Sheets

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4.  Trump Endorses Randy Quaid’s Plan for Paper Election Do-Over

 LOSING IT 

The president spent his morning thanking the actor-turned-conspiracy-theorist for his support in a series of increasing bizarre retweets.

5.  YouTube Suspends OANN for Promoting Fake COVID-19 Cure

 FAKE NEWS? 

The video—which has since been deleted—violated the platform’s guidelines against spreading misinformation related to the pandemic, spokesperson Ivy Choi said.

6.  Material Makes Great Cookware. All of it is 25% Off Now

 BLACK FRIDAY 2020 

Whether you’re looking for a new set of knives or some cookware, Material has you covered.

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7.  Nevada Supreme Court Certifies Joe Biden’s Victory

 WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS 

Biden carried the Silver State and its six electoral votes by just over 33,000 votes.

8.  Melania Wanted W.H. Lit Up in Rainbows for Pride: Report

 BROUGHT TO LIGHT 

The Trump administration has rolled back protections for LGBTQ+ people, including banning trans people from serving in the military.

9.  All Hail Beyoncé, Queen of the Grammy Noms

 RUN THE WORLD 

She’s breaking more records, kids! But will the awards show actually do right by her this time around?

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10.  Trump Says He’ll ‘Never’ Concede, Transition Begins Anyway

 CHANGE THE RECORD 

Despite the president’s late-night Twitter fury, the work to replace him in the White House is already underway.

11.  OxyContin Maker Pleads Guilty for Role in Opioid Crisis

  PAY UP 

Purdue admitted to impeding DEA officials in their efforts to combat addiction, and paying off doctors to prescribe the drug.

12.  Sweden’s COVID Gamble Hasn’t Resulted in Herd Immunity

 OUTBREAK 

"We see no signs of immunity in the population that are slowing down the infection right now,” said Anders Tegnell, the state epidemiologist for Sweden’s public health agency.

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13.  Michigan AG Probing Threats to Wayne County Electoral Board

 YIKES 

The once-obscure board received national attention last week after its two Republican members threatened to not certify the results of the election.

14.  ‘Smiling Shooter’ Denied Bail for Deadly Ambush on Drive-In

 CREEPY 

Nebraska prosecutors say Roberto Silva Jr. killed two Sonic Drive-In employees and injured another two.

15.  COVID Kills Nurse Who Came Out of Retirement for Pandemic

 ULTIMATE SACRIFICE 

She fell ill after being exposed to an infected student a month after she came out of retirement to teach the next generation of health-care providers.

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