1.  Judge Rebuffed Suggestions to Pass on Trump’s Docs Case: NYT

 CANNON BALL 

Cannon, a Trump appointee, reportedly declined suggestions from two colleagues to give the case to another judge.

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2.  Latest Donation to Ted Cruz’s Super PAC Raises Eyebrows

 CASH COW 

Campaign finance experts were alarmed by iHeartMedia’s donations to Cruz’s super PAC.

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Robert Mondavi Taps Carmelo Anthony for New Wine Launch

 WINE DOWN 

Robert Mondavi Winery and VII(N) The Seventh Estate, founded by Carmelo Anthony and Asani Swann, announced a new partnership.

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3.  Jonathan Majors Lands His First Role Since His Conviction

 ‘GREAT TALENT’ 

The ex-Marvel star, who was convicted of reckless assault and harassment, will star in Martin Villeneuve’s new film.

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4.  Los Angeles Lakers Finally Pick Their New Head Coach

 REDICK-ULOUS 

JJ Redick was long rumored to be vying for the prestigious position following Darvin Ham’s ousting at the end of last season.

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This David Beckham-Loved Brand Just Dropped a New Collection

 FRESH FIT 

Add Percival to your summer wardrobe with its latest new arrivals.

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5.  Amazing Satellite Imagery Captures ‘Haboob’ Over U.S.

 DUST STORM 

The word haboob originates from Arabic word habūb which means furiously blowing.

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6.  Swiftie Climate Activists Come for Taylor’s Jet—and Miss

 WRONG TARGETS 

Jennifer Kowalski got to meet the star backstage in 2015. Nearly a decade later, she was arrested for trying to deface her icon’s jet.

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7.  Whistleblower Sues DeSantis Saying He Broke the Law

 DESANCTIMONIOUS  

The former chief of staff for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement alleged he was fired for blowing the whistle on DeSantis’ disregard for the law.

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8.  Justin Timberlake Isn’t Going to Rehab After Arrest: Report

 QUICK TO WALK AWAY 

He’s instead going to press on with his world tour, according to TMZ.

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9.  Instagram Pushes Sexual Vids to 13-Year-Olds’ Accounts: WSJ

 XXX 

Test accounts were shown sex content creators after just three minutes of watching “moderately racy” videos.

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10.  North Korea, Russia Announce New Agreement if War Breaks Out

 ‘STRONGEST-EVER’ 

This seems fine!

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11.  This Ancient Beach Has Reopened After Nearly 2,000 Years

 RESTORED 

The Herculaneum archaeological park is the site where, as Mount Vesuvius erupted, hundreds of people are said to have flocked in hopes of being saved.

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12.  Suspect Describes Horror Details of 13-Year-Old Rape: Report

 ‘RECORDED IT’ 

A transcript of a taped confession by Christian Geovanny Inga-Landi was read in Queens Criminal Court on Wednesday.

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13.  Lara Trump: ‘Doesn’t Matter’ if Trump’s in Prison for RNC

 NOTHING MATTERS 

The former president’s daughter-in-law let slip that Trump is prepared to accept his party’s nomination from anywhere “they may try to put him.”

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