The Jan. 6 Congressman Who Can’t Keep His Mouth Shut

By Jose Pagliery

Facing a lawsuit for his Jan. 6 attack speech, Rep. Mo Brooks has put himself in a bind of his own creation: He potentially violated his oath—or misused congressional resources.

Trump Rage-Quits Interview After He’s Grilled on Fraud Lies

By Jamie Ross

NPR’s Steve Inskeep repeatedly told the former president that his election claims were not true before Trump lost his cool.

A Notorious Con Man Opens Up: ‘I’ve Done More Evil Than You’

By Nick Schager

One of the world’s most infamous con artists is the subject of the new Discovery+ docuseries “King of the Con.” He talks scamming and why he’s (supposedly) done breaking the law.

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This Might Be the Scariest Far-Right Mask Trend Yet

By Mark Hay

Experts say UnMask’s products—for people who hate mandates and love freedom, but also want to seem like they’re playing by the rules—are a serious problem.

The Biggest Obstacle to Fake Meat’s Takeover of the World

By Ganny Belloni

Plant-based food might not be able to save the world if consumers don’t feel like they’re eating the real thing.

‘Cheer’ S2 Casts Coach Monica Aldama in a Different Light

By Kyndall Cunningham

The second season of Netflix’s hit reality TV series about Navarro College’s elite cheerleading squad sees the team tackle child-porn allegations, COVID, and their coach’s absence.

GOP Hopeful Herschel Walker Pushed Snake Oil Spray for COVID

By Roger Sollenberger

Herschel Walker pushed an unnamed body spray to kill COVID. Too bad that doesn’t actually exist.

The ‘Scream’ Requel Doesn’t Cut Very Deep

By Nick Schager

Filmmakers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (“Ready or Not”) have re-engineered the slasher franchise and brought back some familiar faces, but it’s simply more of the same.

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1. Trump Roasts ‘Gutless’ DeSantis for Keeping Booster Secret

‘YOU GOTTA SAY IT’

The ex-president has ridiculed politicians who don’t want to say they’ve taken a third shot.

2. Maddow Unearths Five Fake Documents Declaring Trump 2020 Win

‘THEY ALL MATCH’

At least five forged certificates of ascertainment were sent in to the National Archives.

3. This Vitamin C + SPF Serum Has Changed My Skin for Good

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This 2-for-1 packs a Vitamin C shot with an SPF 40 chaser.

4. West Virginia Guv Is Sick With COVID and ‘Extremely Unwell’

GET WELL SOON

Gov. Jim Justice said he is “thankful” to be vaccinated and boosted, and that he has already begun undergoing monoclonal antibody treatment.

5. Djokovic: I Knew I Had COVID, Posed for Photoshoot Anyway

GET A GRIP

The unvaxxed tennis star released a lengthy statement to “address the continuing misinformation.”

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