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Trump Wishes He’d Lowered the Flag for Slain Rioter

By Asawin Suebsaeng, Will Sommer

Trump’s private comments mark the latest of his attempts to rewrite the history of Jan. 6.

Inside the ’90s Haunt Where Young Hollywood Partied—and Died

By Nick Schager

The Vice TV docuseries “Dark Side of the ’90s” examines the ugliest parts of a decade that shaped pop culture—including Johnny Depp’s infamous Viper Room.

To Save American Lives, Biden Needs to Ask for Trump’s Help

By Irwin Redlener

Our progress in controlling the pandemic comes from an unlikely collaboration between both men. Trump, who got many big decisions wrong, was right about vaccines and should say so.

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The Billionaire Behind Bannon’s Fake Chinese Embassy

By William Bredderman

Mogul’s bullet-proof Manhattan mansion shields network of right-wing news and nonprofits.

Kremlin Leak Appears to Confirm Existence of Trump Kompromat

By Jamie Ross

A leaked document cryptically refers to “certain events” that happened during Trump’s “non-official visits to Russian Federation territory.”

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Here’s Where the Super-Rich Escaped to During the Pandemic

By Tim Teeman

When they could get to the glamorous Caribbean island, Mustique’s very wealthy, very famous residents and visitors saw out the pandemic with champagne and caviar—in total privacy.

There’s a Long History of Reparations—for White Enslavers

By Kali Holloway

Slave-trading nations including the United States paid off enslavers for their “loss of services” and even billed Haiti, with interest, for claiming liberté, égalité, fraternité.

Biden Must Choose: Starving Cubans or Votes in Florida

By William M. LeoGrande

The U.S. has used hunger as a weapon against the Cuban regime for generations, but the people of Cuba are now desperate and Biden must act.

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Mark Milley reportedly made his comment to aides in the days ahead of the Capitol riot.

2. ‘Everything Exploded:’ Panicked 911 Calls From Inside Condo

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As half of their building fell away, residents called emergency responders in terror.

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4. ‘It’s a Catastrophe!’: German Floods Kill 19, Dozens Missing

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Videos showed dozens of people stranded on their rooftops in Rhineland-Palatinate.

5. Friends: Tristyn Bailey Slay Suspect Heard Murderous Voices

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One friend told authorities Aiden Fucci “would take his knife out and pretend to stab her with it.” He’s charged with stabbing Tristyn Bailey 114 times.

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