1.  Melania Hits Back at ‘Assumptions’ About Her Relationship

 FIRING BACK 

She had been conspicuously absent from her husband’s arraignment in Manhattan and his subsequent speech at Mar-a-Lago.

POLITICS

2.  Yet Another Louisiana State Dem Goes Republican

  SWITCHING IT UP 

Another legislator made a similar switch last month, giving the GOP a supermajority in the state House.

U.S. NEWS

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3.  Jan. 6 Rioter Gets 4 Years for Throwing Extinguisher at Cops

 ‘GOT CAUGHT UP’ 

Robert Sanford’s attorney said Sanford was attending “cult deprogramming” therapy.

POLITICS

4.  Matthew McConaughey on Scary Moment Flight Dropped 4K Feet

 ‘HELL OF A SCARE’ 

“My tray table is what held me down,” the actor said.

ENTERTAINMENT

This Stress-Relieving Wearable Can Help Improve Anxiety

 STRESS LESS 

This wearable helps to manage stress in real-time, while also helping to improve sleep, energy levels, and focus.

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5.  White House Press Sec Gets in Testy Exchange With Reporters

 LISTEN UP 

Karine Jean-Pierre claimed Biden has spoken to the press more than Obama and Trump combined.

POLITICS

6.  Chocolate Factory Ignored Gas Leak Before Explosion: Lawsuit

 ‘PREDICTABLE AND PREVENTABLE’ 

The R.M. Palmer Co. did not take action after workers reported the smell of gas, leading to an explosion that killed seven, the suit alleges.

U.S. NEWS

7.  At Least 1 Dead in Shooting Outside D.C. Funeral Home

 AWFUL 

Two others were taken to the hospital in critical condition, according to local police.

U.S. NEWS

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8.  Georgia Teen Dies Saving 3 Kids From Rip Current in Florida

 SELFLESS 

Bryce Brooks sprang into action after he noticed the children struggling, and jumped in the water with two other beachgoers to save them.

U.S. NEWS

9.  Jen Psaki: Yes, ‘I Do’ Consider Myself a Journalist

  REVOLVING DOOR 

The ex-Biden flack-turned-MSNBC host said that “journalism has changed dramatically,” and she is “an example of that.”

MEDIA

10.  Whole Foods Closes San Francisco Store Over Safety Concerns

 ‘DIFFICULT DECISION’ 

The store had only been in operation for a year.

U.S. NEWS

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11.  Election-Denying MAGA Clerk Tina Peters Ducks Prison Time

 ‘SURPRISED’ 

The prominent election denier was charged with obstruction after she allegedly tangled with police officers attempting to seize her iPad at a bagel shop last year.

U.S. NEWS

12.  Health Misinformation Is Lowering U.S. Life Expectancy

 NOT GOOD... 

The U.S. life expectancy is three to five years lower than that of peer countries.

U.S. NEWS

13.  Elizabeth Holmes Ordered to Report to Prison

 DO NOT PASS GO 

A judge denied her request to remain free on bail while appealing her wire fraud conviction.

U.S. NEWS

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