1.  SCOTUS Denies Bid to Overturn PA Result With One-Line Ruling

 GET LOST 

There were, notably, no dissenting opinions in the Supreme Court decision.

2.  Judge Dismisses Flynn Case, Says Pardon Saved Him

  ‘DUBIOUS TO SAY THE LEAST’ 

“Because the law recognizes the president’s political power to pardon, the appropriate course is to dismiss this case as moot.”

3.  Staring at Screens All Day? Blue Light Glasses Can Help

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4.  Rudy Says He’s Feeling Better After COVID-19 Diagnosis

 ‘VERY QUICKLY, WOW!’ 

Giuliani, who is 76 years old and a cancer survivor, was given remdesivir and dexamethasone, he said.

5.  Embattled Texas AG Sues Swing States in SCOTUS to Save Trump

 LAST RODEO 

Ken Paxton, accused of bribery, is suing Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.

6.  These Weird Postcards Are the Perfect Mail to Send This Year

 DOUBLE TROUBLE 

These postcards by Mincing Mockingbirds will have your friends laughing and crying.

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7.  Florida AG Alleges Olympian Sent Dick Pics to 13-Year-Old

 DISQUALIFIED 

The 29-year-old figure skater is facing charges and an arrest warrant in Florida, although recent Instagram posts show he’s in France.

8.  AZ Republicans Ask: Are You Ready to Die to Support Trump?

 FETCH THE KOOL-AID 

The state GOP made the apparent call to arms on its official Twitter account late Monday.

9.  Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Told Pals She Has COVID: Report

 ANOTHER ONE 

A maskless Ellis attended a staff Christmas party at the White House on Friday, according to Axios.

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10.  Kellyanne Conway Lands Multi-Million Book Deal: Report

 CASHING OUT 

An anonymous insider says Conway will write “the most unvarnished, eye-popping account of her time working for the president.”

11.  Cybersecurity Firm Likely Hacked by Russia in Shocking Theft

  RED ALERT 

The FBI’s Russia specialists have been asked to investigate the eye-popping hack of FireEye, a cybersecurity firm that works with governments and high-profile companies.

12.  NYC Probes Synagogue That Drew Thousands for Funeral

 START SPREADING THE NEWS 

Up to 5,000 people attended the funeral, held at Congregation Yetev Lev D’Satmar on Monday afternoon, according to the New York Post.

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13.  Judges Deal Blows to Pro-Trump Lawsuits in WI, PA

 KRAKEN DOWN 

A federal judge denied Sidney Powell’s so-called Kraken suit hearing in Wisconsin as the Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied a Trump appeal.

14.  Chinese Spy Had Sex With Mayors, Befriended Swalwell: Report

 SOMEBODY’S WATCHING ME 

After being briefed by authorities in 2015 about Fang’s suspected ties to China, Swalwell cut her off and Fang fled the country, according to Axios.

15.  ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Creator Taps Anya Taylor-Joy for New Collab

 CHECK MATE! 

Scott Frank is developing an adaptation of Nabokov’s 1932 novel “Laughter in the Dark”—and he’s picked the face of his über popular Netflix show to star at its center once more.

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