1.  AOC Mocks Lauren Boebert for Her Birth Control Story

 IRONIC 

Boebert voted against the Right to Contraception Act in July, 2022.

POLITICS

2.  Trump Hush-Money Trial Will Start in the Middle of Primaries

  DOUBLE-BOOKED 

He pleaded not guilty last month to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records with an intent to conceal misconduct linked to his 2016 presidential campaign.

POLITICS

This Dark Spot-Fading Cleanser Is Perfect for Sensitive Skin

  WASH AWAY 

This targeted facial cleanser not only mops away makeup and impurities but also lifts away discoloration and signs of sun damage without causing irritation.

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3.  Florida School Restricts Access to Poem Read at Inauguration

 BANNED 

The K-8 school in Miami Lakes made the move after one parent complained.

U.S. NEWS

4.  Harlan Crow Claims That Supreme Court Can’t Be Investigated

 HUSH-HUSH 

“He is wrong,” said Sen. Dick Durbin.

POLITICS

Sitting Doesn’t Have to Be Painful With This Ergonomic Chair

 ADJUST THE THRONE 

Calling all people who spend hours a day sitting at a desk: you can stop searching for a perfect chair, because we’ve found it.

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5.  Netflix’s Crackdown on Password Sharing Has Begun

 NETFLIX AND NO CHILL 

Users in the U.S. now have to either transfer their profile to a new membership or pay an extra $7.99 a month per non-household person.

ENTERTAINMENT

6.  Illinois Clergy Sexually Abused Nearly 2,000 Minors: Report

 DAMNING 

The church initially disclosed only 103 victims of sexual abuse in 2018.

U.S. NEWS

7.  Russia Claims It Intercepted Two U.S. Jets Over Baltic Sea

 SPOTTED 

The Russian defense ministry said a fighter jet was deployed to escort the planes away.

WORLD

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8.  Musk and His VC Pal Will Help DeSantis Kick Off His Campaign

 WHITE GUY TRIFECTA 

The announcement—no surprise—will take place on Twitter, according to NBC News.

U.S. NEWS

9.  Ford Decides Not to Ditch AM Radio in New Vehicles

  PUTTING IT IN REVERSE 

Only a small number of motorists use it, but lawmakers said it’s useful for transmitting emergency information, especially in rural areas.

U.S. NEWS

10.  Russia Extends WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Detention

 FREE EVAN 

His will remain in pretrial detention until at least Aug. 30.

WORLD

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11.  73-Year-Old Accused of Trying to Burn Down Abortion Clinic

 GIVE IT A REST 

Phillip Buyno is a longtime anti-abortion activist, with alleged ties to extremist groups.

U.S. NEWS

12.  Farmer From ‘It Ain’t Much, but It’s Honest Work’ Meme Dies

 INTERNET LEGEND 

A remark Brandt made in 2012—“It ain’t much, but it’s honest work”—catapulted him into unintentional internet fame.

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13.  Carjacker Takes Paint Truck on Deadly San Fran Police Chase

 ‘CHAOS’ 

Five people were injured in the crash and taken to nearby hospitals. One was later pronounced dead.

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