1. AT&T Is Behind the Rise of Pro-Trump Network, Report Says

  SECRET SPONSOR 

The communications giant was reportedly a major source of funding for the fringe network as it broadcast far-right conspiracy theories in the Trump era.

2. Trump Will Order Top Aides to Ignore Riot Subpoenas: Report

 NOT PLAYING 

The four aides will reportedly be directed by the former president to resist orders to comply with House investigators.

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4. Tina Turner Sells Rights to Six Decades of Her Music

 BETTER THAN ANYONE 

“Like any artist the protection of my life’s work, my musical inheritance, is something personal,” the rock icon said of her deal with BMG.

5. 22K Could Have Debt Erased in Student Loan Program Overhaul

 SAVED 

The Education Department said Wednesday that 22,000 borrowers are expected to see immediate relief, with 27,000 more potentially benefiting from the changes.

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7. Someone Defaced Auschwitz Barracks With Antisemitic Graffiti

 UTTERLY DESPICABLE 

Authorities at the Nazi death camp museum are combing surveillance video and asking if anyone witnessed the culprits in the act.

8. YouTube Drops Convicted Sex Trafficker R. Kelly’s Channels

 ON MUTE 

However, Kelly’s music will remain on the company’s audio-streaming service YouTube Music.

9. Pope: French Sex Abuse Report ‘Church’s Too Long Failure’

 DAMNING 

The pontiff expressed his shame over the bombshell report that 300,000+ French children were sexually abused by Catholic clergy and workers over 70 years.

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10. North Carolinians Report Dozen Laundrie Sightings in a Week

 ‘HE WAS TALKING WILD’ 

A string of reports from people who claim they’ve spotted the wanted Florida man have emerged in the same part of the state since Thursday.

11. Zuckerberg: It’s a ‘False Narrative’ That FB Doesn’t Care

 PLZ LIKE ME 

Though the criticism levied at Facebook this week is based on the company’s own research, Zuckerberg still said it painted a “false picture.”

12. Top-Secret CIA Cable: Too Many Informants Are Getting Killed

 PERSONNEL ISSUES 

Every CIA station across the world got the stark message: The agency is losing too many spies.

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13. Adele Teases First Music in Nearly Six Years, ‘Easy on Me’

 HELLO, IT’S ME 

The track, announced in a snippet on Instagram, drops Oct. 15.

14. HBO Drops Trailer for GoT Prequel ‘House of the Dragon’

 GODS. KINGS. FIRE. BLOOD. 

The 10-episode series will chronicle the saga of the Targaryen family.

15. Biden Admin to AZ: Stop Using COVID Aid on Anti-Mask Grants

 KNOCK IT OFF 

Gov. Doug Ducey has been using pandemic funding on education grants that can only be given to schools without mask mandates.

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