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1.  ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It?' Actor Dead at 63

 GONE TOO SOON 

A family member told TMZ that he passed suddenly in his home on Wednesday.

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2.  Woman Arrested for Squashing Buns in Store and Not Buying Them

 SNACK ATTACK 

The woman told cops she was merely checking the firmness of the snack.

WORLD

 

Score $100 Off During Therabody’s Epic Valentine’s Day Sale

 DEEP (TISSUE) DISCOUNTS 

Therabody is offering up to $100 off on some of its bestsellers, including massage guns, LED face masks, and SmartGoggles.

 

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3.  Patrick Mahomes Suffers Family Tragedy After Super Bowl Loss

 MAHOMES’ BIGGEST FAN 

The star quarterback’s grandfather was recently placed in hospice but lived long enough to see his grandson play in his 5th Super Bowl.

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4.  Pope Francis Rushed to Hospital After Visibly Struggling to Speak

 FEEL BETTER! 

The pontiff has been sick for more than a week.

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Elevate Your Workspace With HP’s Newest Laser Printer

 PAPER CHASE 

The HP LaserjetPro MFP 3101sdw is another dependable, high-quality option from America’s premier printer brand.

 

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5.  Potsy Ponciroli Will Write ‘The Goonies’ Sequel

 ’80S NOSTALGIA 

The “Old Henry” director takes on the long-awaited follow-up to the ’80s classic.

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6.  Rubio’s Flight to Munich Aborted After Pilots Discover Windshield Crack

 CLOSE CALL 

The plane turned around over the Atlantic approximately 90 minutes into the flight.

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7.  Cybertruck Crash Into Pole Sparks Debate About Self-Driving Tech ‘Race’

 WHY THE RUSH? 

The Tesla pickup failed to merge into traffic while in self-driving mode.

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8.  William and Kate Break With Royal Tradition for Valentine’s PDA Post

 GET A ROOM 

The royal family has never previously acknowledged the “Hallmark Holiday.”

CULTURE

 

9.  Drummer in Corey Feldman Band Dead From Fentanyl Overdose

 LOVE RETOURS LOSS 

A musician in the former child actor’s group, “Love Retours,” Duke Gadd was dealing with substance issues and died at “a very young age.”

OBSESSED

 

10.  Duran Duran Star Fighting Stage 4 Cancer ‘as Hard as He Can’

 ‘WE ARE WITH HIM’ 

The guitarist was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018.

OBSESSED

 

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11.  Chernobyl Nuclear Shield Damaged in Russian Drone Attack: Zelensky

 DIPLOMATIC FALLOUT? 

The attack came just hours before the Ukrainian president was due to meet top U.S. officials.

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12.  More Than a Dozen States File Lawsuit Against Elon Musk and DOGE

 ‘AGENT OF CHAOS’ 

The states argue that anyone with the “expansive authority” being flexed by Musk needs to be formally nominated and confirmed by the Senate.

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13.  Trump Erases Trans People From Stonewall National Monument Webpage

 ‘OUTRAGEOUS’ 

The National Park Service removed references to transgender protesters from its Stonewall National Monument web page.

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