1.  Killer Mom Susan Smith Bursts Into Tears as She’s Denied Parole

 CROCODILE TEARS 

The South Carolina woman admitted to drowning her two sons in a lake in 1994.

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2.  Trump Team Scoops Michael Wolff’s New Book

 PREEMPTIVE STRIKE 

The president-elect’s campaign said it would not be participating in the author’s project.

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3.  Laken Riley’s Migrant Killer Learns Fate After Guilty Verdict

 JUSTICE 

Riley’s death fueled an already heated national debate on illegal immigration during the presidential race.

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4.  ‘Seinfeld’s’ Newman Says Dramatic Weight Loss Hurt His Career

 NEW MAN 

Wayne Knight said he’s lost about 110 pounds since his role in “Jurassic Park.”

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5.  Trump Picks MAGA Loyalist and Former Acting AG as Top NATO Envoy

 UNDIPLOMATIC 

Matthew Whitaker said European countries “have taken advantage of the United States” to spend on “socialized medicine and other experiments.”

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6.  Somber Harry Styles and One Direction Bandmates Gather for Liam Payne’s Funeral

 SAYING GOODBYE 

It may be the first time they’ve all been together since the band broke up.

OBSESSED

7.  Lara Trump Follows Ivanka in Hawking Her Own Clothing Line

 GET THE MAGA LOOK 

The president-elect’s daughter-in-law claimed the brand is a “celebration of strength, resilience, and patriotism.”

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8.  Rafael Nadal in Tears After Playing Last Tournament of His Career

 FINAL FAREWELL 

The Spanish tennis star received a standing ovation as he bowed out of the Davis Cup, the final tournament of his professional career.

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9.  Comcast to Cut MSNBC Loose in Massive Overhaul

 BYE 

MSNBC, CNBC and USA Network will become part of new, publicly traded company.

MEDIA

10.  Anonymous Celeb Sues Lawyer Representing Diddy Accusers

 'CALCULATED PLOT' 

A celebrity John Doe filed a lawsuit accusing attorney Tony Buzbee of extortion.

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11.  Trump Team Shopping for Potential Pete Hegseth Replacements: Report

 BACKUP PLAN 

Multiple officials on the president-elect’s transition team have expressed frustration over Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense.

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12.  ‘Bachelor’ Star Shuts Down Pete Davidson Dating Rumors

 SPILLING THE TEA 

Maria Georgas also threw cold water on reports that the comedian is currently in rehab.

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13.  Trump Orders Republican Senators to Block Biden Judges

 HOLD THE LINE 

The president-elect said no judges should be confirmed until inauguration day.

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