1.  Ex-Fox Execs Lament Helping Create ‘Disinformation Machine’

 ‘DEEP DISAPPOINTMENT’ 

A trio of veteran executives said they “never envisioned” their efforts to make Fox a major broadcaster would have created a disinformation monster.

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2.  ‘Oppenheimer’ Star Emily Blunt Taking a Break From Hollywood

  ‘VERY PRONE TO GUILT’ 

“I just need to be there for all of them for a good stretch,” Blunt said, referring to her children and family. “And I just felt that in my bones.”

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3.  Musk Debuts All-Male Team to ‘Understand’ the Universe

 12 GANGLY MEN 

The new AI initiative seems intended to challenge OpenAI and other startups Musk has derided as “woke.”

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4.  Murdoch Wants This Republican to Enter the 2024 Race: NYT

 ROOM FOR ANOTHER 

In a surprise to no one, he’s also allegedly been saying he thinks Trump is bad for the GOP.

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 SUMMER SAVINGS 

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5.  Ray Liotta Joins Esteemed List of Posthumous Emmy Nominees

 LEGACY 

He joins Chadwick Boseman, Anthony Bourdain, and Carrie Fisher.

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6.  Sharon Tate’s Sis: Free Manson Family Member Will Kill Again

 TERRIFIED 

Debra Tate told TMZ she thinks California Gov. Gavin Newsom should have fought harder to keep Van Houten locked up.

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7.  Millions of Taxpayers’ Data Given to Google, Meta: Lawmakers

 ‘SHOCKING BREACH’ 

TaxAct, H&R Block and TaxSlayer “recklessly” shared info including names, addresses, and incomes, a report alleges.

TECH

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8.  Zuckerberg Gets Ready to Rumble With Newly Ripped Bod

 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼 

A pic from the Facebook mogul’s latest training session shows just how much he’s bulking up ahead of his rumored Elon Musk cage fight.

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9.  Alex Murdaugh’s Hasty Prison Call With Son Buster Released

  BAD CONNECTION 

Buster quickly hung up after his father told him he was proud of him.

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10.  China-Linked Hackers Get Access to U.S. Government Emails

 BACKDOOR 

An unnamed federal agency first noticed something was off in June.

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11.  Japanese TV Personality Found Dead in Agent’s Office

 LGBTQ+ ICON 

Ryuchell, 27, gained popularity online for donning “genderless kei,” a form of fashion characterized by its androgyny.

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12.  Russian General Missing After Mutiny Is ‘Resting’: Lawmaker

 BUT WHERE? 

Meanwhile, a new report claims Sergei Surovikin is being held in isolation by counterintelligence agents.

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13.  Florida Coral Reefs Threatened by Record Ocean Temperatures

 HOT WATER 

And the situation could be about to get even worse.

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