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1. RFK Jr. PAC’s Huge Refund to Security Exec Raises Eyebrows

  HOW ODD 

Gavin de Becker donated $10 million, but then was refunded $9.65 million.

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2. Lyft Stock Goes Bonkers—Because of a Typo

 SURGE PRICING 

What a difference one zero makes.

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3. GOP Wants Special Counsel to Testify to Biden’s Poor Memory

 ACT YOUR AGE 

If Robert Hur testifies, it stands to prolong the news cycle around Biden’s age and fitness for office, and keep these issues at the forefront for voters.

POLITICS

 

4. JLo Says Ayo Edebiri Apologized for Slamming Her Career

 ‘SHE WAS MORTIFIED’ 

Edebiri’s critical comments about Lopez’s “scam” career as a singer on a 2020 podcast were unearthed ahead of the pair’s appearance on “Saturday Night Live” earlier this month.

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5. Man on Remote Peninsula Becomes First to Die From Alaskapox

 VIRAL DEATH 

The Kenai Peninsula in the Gulf of Alaska is more than 300 miles away from where all previous cases of Alaskapox took place in Fairbanks.

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6. Threats Against Judges, Prosecutors Double Since Election

 SERIOUS STATS 

The U.S. Marshals Service has a growing concern about these threats, which are linked to violent rhetoric on social media and political polarization.

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7. KC Mayor Suggests Swift Was Urged to Skip Super Bowl Parade

 JUST TOO MUCH 

City officials are apparently worried Swifties may overwhelm security forces at Wednesday’s championship parade.

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8. Google Founder’s Ex Funded Controversial RFK Super Bowl Ad

 SURPRISE BENEFACTOR 

The attorney said she was concerned about “vaccine injuries” but insisted she is “not an anti-vaxxer.”

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9. Cops Searching for Plane Door After Falling Off Mid-Flight

 LOST 

Police started searching for the door after it fell off the small private plane on Monday afternoon in Cheektowaga, authorities said.

TRAVEL

 

10. Passenger Dies on Royal Caribbean’s 9-Month World Cruise

 FINAL VOYAGE 

A TikTok user shared the “sad news” online before the company confirmed the death.

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