1. McConnell Says Black People Vote Just as Much as ‘Americans’

COME AGAIN?

The Republican senator made the bungled statement after a failed vote on Democrats’ John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

POLITICS

2. Cop Quits After Saying Ahmaud Arbery ‘Got the Death Penalty’

BUH BYE

In his resignation letter, the deputy declared that the comment was made “during my off-duty time while exercising my Constitutional Right to Free Speech.”

U.S. NEWS

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4. Anti-Masker Forces London-Bound Flight to Backtrack to Miami

CHANGE OF PLANS

The Boeing 777 took off from Miami on Wednesday morning and returned to the tarmac one hour and 48 minutes later.

TRAVEL

5. Fox Taps Brian Kilmeade to Replace Jesse Watters on Weekends

NEXT UP

The longtime ‘Fox & Friends’ co-host will add a weekend show to his duties, and Lawrence Jones replaces Jeanine Pirro in the Saturday lineup.

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7. NY Congressman Arrested During Capitol Voting Rights Protest

‘NON-VIOLENT DIRECT ACTION’

The Democratic congressman “was arrested alongside at least 20 others” less than a day after Senate Democrats failed to change filibuster rules or pass a voting rights bill.

POLITICS

8. Rapist Found in Scotland After Faking Death Escapes AGAIN

TEFLON

Nicholas Rossi was declared a fugitive, again, when he didn’t appear at an extradition hearing.

WORLD

9. M&M’s Get ‘Inclusive’ Rebrand… Giving the Green One Sneakers

GO GIRL, GIVE US NOTHING

Meanwhile, Brown (formerly Ms. Brown) will sport kitten heels instead of stilettos.

U.S. NEWS

10. VIDEO: AG Releases Chris Cuomo’s Testimony

TIME TO TALK

The office released the final batch of materials from the investigation, which includes hours of video interviews with witnesses, advisers, and staff of the executive office.

POLITICS

11. New York City’s Teddy Roosevelt Statue Finally Gets the Ax

TIME TO GO

The monument had been called derogatory toward Native and Black Americans.

U.S. NEWS

12. Bob Saget’s Widow Reveals Final Text Sent Before His Death

‘THE BIGGEST HEART’

“He was happy and just loving what he did. It made him so happy to just bring laughter to people.”

ENTERTAINMENT

13. Airman Gets Life in Prison for Murder of Mennonite Woman

‘SENSELESS AND MINDBOGGLING’

Sasha Krause vanished in New Mexico while gathering material for a Sunday school class. More than a month later, her body was found hundreds of miles away.

U.S. NEWS

14. Sia Says She Was ‘Suicidal’ After Backlash to Her Film Debut

FACE THE MUSIC

The Australian singer said she entered rehab shortly after the debacle last year.

ENTERTAINMENT

15. Disabled Man Survives Tonga Tsunami by Swimming 27 Hours

JUST KEEP SWIMMING

“I just floated, bashed around by the big waves that kept coming.”

WORLD

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