Wild Hipster Couple Accused in $4.5 Billion Crypto Crime

By Justin Rohrlich

A rapping tech entrepreneur and her husband allegedly laundered billions in hacked cryptocurrency.

Kristen Stewart Over Gaga?! 15 Biggest Oscar Nom Shockers

By Kevin Fallon

The just-announced Oscar nods aren’t terrible—for once!—but there’s plenty to rant and rave about. Here’s our rundown of the biggest storylines, from Beyoncé (yay!) to Gaga (boo!).

MTG Claims She’s in ‘Facebook Jail.’ That’s Not Exactly True

By Zachary Petrizzo

The MAGA troll’s public persona centers around her cries of being silenced by social-media platforms. Her latest claim is an exaggeration, to say the least.

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Cops Arrest Teen in Case Behind Fatal Amir Locke Shooting

By Matt Taylor

Police said the fatal police shooting of the 22-year-old Black man was part of a homicide investigation that had nothing to do with him. Days after his death, they made an arrest.

Want to Live Longer? Stop Eating Like an American.

By Neel V. Patel

Switching to a Mediterranean diet could add more than 10 years to your life—if you start early.

‘Leaving Neverland’ Director Hopes MJ Film Covers Sex Claims

By Cheyenne Roundtree

Lionsgate announced this week it had picked up the distribution rights to a Michael Jackson biopic that has been endorsed by the late singer's family and estate.

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These Teachers Quit Eating a Week Ago Over School Closures

By Brooke Leigh Howard

“If I die, I want the board to know my death was at your hands,” one teacher warned the Oakland school board.

Inside the Courtroom Grilling of Ex-NYT Editor James Bennet

By Pilar Melendez

The testimony could be key in a defamation case brought by Sarah Palin over a notorious editorial.

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1. Erik Prince Helped Fund Pro-Trump Espionage Scheme, Says NYT

 I SPY 

The ex-Blackwater chief reportedly met with a Gore-Tex scion to raise money for a scheme to use undercover operatives to infiltrate progressive groups and Demo campaigns.

2. Grocery Store Gunman Was ‘Spiraling Mentally:’ Ex-Roommate

 ‘VERY PARANOID’ 

A “very paranoid” Aaron Christopher Kelly often carried a pistol, which made those that lived with him feel “extremely unsafe.”

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4. Top Backers Ditch Turning Point USA’s ‘America-First’ School

 CONSERVATIVE CONUNDRUM 

Charlie Kirk still intends to open the academy, a spokesman said.

5. Man Drowns After 6 Skaters Fall Into Frozen Lake Near Tahoe

 ‘STAY OFF THE ICE. PERIOD’ 

The other five people, who were skating on the Stampede Reservoir in Tahoe National Forest, were rescued.

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