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GOP Rep. Censured, Loses Committees for Violent Anime Video

By Ursula Perano

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) is the first member in a decade to be censured by the House for his tweet of an anime video in which he murdered Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Janet Jackson Nipplegate Doc Torches Justin Timberlake

By Kevin Fallon

A new documentary explains what happened when Jackson’s boob popped out at the Super Bowl—and how Timberlake’s reaction smeared a legendary Black female entertainer.

DeSantis’ Press Sec Walks Back Rothschild-Dog-Whistle Tweet

By Allison Quinn

Christina Pushaw raised eyebrows after appearing to peddle an antisemitic conspiracy theory. When pressed, she said it’s everyone else who’s fueling conspiracy theories.

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Rapper Young Dolph Gunned Down Outside Memphis Bakery

By Corbin Bolies

Dolph—whose real name is Adolph Robert Thornton, Jr.—released his fifth solo album “Rich Slave” last year.

‘I Have No Excuse’: The QAnon Shaman Gets Stiff Sentence

By Pilar Melendez

Jacob Chansley cited Jesus Christ, Mahatma Gandhi, and “The Shawshank Redemption” as he pleaded for leniency on Wednesday.

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Arbery’s Killer: I Shot Him in ‘Life or Death Situation’

By Pilar Melendez

Travis McMichael took the stand on Wednesday, insisting he tried to de-escalate the situation before shooting the unarmed Black man dead.

Model Found Dead After L.A. Party Sent Ominous Final Text

By Zoe Richards

Christy Giles’ husband fears she and her friend may have been drugged before being dumped at separate hospitals on Saturday night.

Could This Vaccine Be the Lyme Disease Weapon We Need?

By Andaleeb Sajid, The Conversation

It taught guinea pigs to recognize and rebel against tick saliva—not the virus they transmit.

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1. MTG Has Racked Up More Than $60K in Mask Fines

PAY THE TROLL TOLL

She revealed—unprompted—that she was unvaxxed in a new interview. The GOP lawmaker has previously ducked or declined the question of her vax status.

2. Feds Probes District That Pushed ‘Both Sides’ of Holocaust

BRINGING IN THE BIG GUNS

The school district has been accused of failing to stop racist and anti-LGBTQ rhetoric.

3. Kyrsten Sinema Says Her Clothes Are ‘No One’s Business’

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Sinema, who wore a denim vest on the Senate floor, finally responded to the fashion criticism.

4. Amanda Knox: I Reached Out to Murdered Roommate’s Family

‘THAT COULD HAVE BEEN ME’

Speaking on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast, Knox said she’s sent messages to the family of Meredith Kercher, “telling them, ‘I want to have a relationship with you.’”

5. Bannon Pleads Not Guilty to Contempt of Congress Charge

‘MISDEMEANOR FROM HELL’

The Trump ally also waived his right to a formal arraignment.

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