1.  Book: MAGA Lawyer Sought ‘Special Ops Mission’ to Save Trump

 UNHINGED 

Sidney Powell reportedly tried to peddle full-blown QAnon delusions to White House officials in the wake of Trump’s election loss.

2.  COVID-Positive Republican Senator Charged for Grabbing Nurse

  HANDS OFF 

Sen. John Bizon grabbed the nurse and squeezed her waist after getting angry about medications, a police report says.

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4.  JPMorgan Wants Tesla to Cough Up $162M for Elon Musk Tweet

 STEP AWAY FROM THE KEYBOARD 

The tweet also prompted the SEC to file civil charges, and fine Musk and Tesla $20 million.

5.  Famed Broadway Costume Designer Hit With Sex Abuse Claims

 CALLED OUT 

The acclaimed costume designer admitted in a 2006 profile that he had a habit of “kissing everyone—gay women, straight men—smack on the lips.”

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7.  Ex-Music Exec Sentenced for Molesting Four Unconscious Women

 ‘SHEER TERROR’ 

Over a four-year period, Adam Lublin assaulted his victims, including a woman whose abuse he filmed and two roommates whose home he broke into in the middle of the night.

8.  Mike Tyson: I ‘Died’ Tripping on Psychedelic Toad Venom

 ‘TOAD STRIPS THE EGO’ 

The former professional boxer said that smoking the toads’ venom put him back on the straight and narrow after discovering it four years ago.

9.  Miles Teller Admits: Yeah, I’ve Been Vaxxed ‘for a While’

 ‘ONLY THING I’M ANTI IS HATE’ 

The actor’s appearance in a Taylor Swift music video this week triggered speculation, given rumors that his refusal to get the jab forced a production to shut down this summer.

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10.  Feds: Man Googled Murder Tips Before Horrific Grindr Attack

 HATE CRIME 

The man allegedly perused the internet for weapons and tips on getting away with murder in the weeks leading up to the assault.

11.  Cops: Killer Ambulance Driver Was Drunk, High, on Adderall

  DEADLY 

Police say the man veered off-road, causing the ambulance to fall into a ditch, killing a patient who was unrestrained in the back.

12.  Lawyer Who Backed Trump Lies Lands Federal Vote Adviser Role

 FAILING UPWARD 

Cleta Mitchell, known for her role in Trump’s infamous Georgia phone call, has reportedly been given a seat on federal Election Assistance Commission’s board of advisers.

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13.  Nike Pauses Travis Scott Collab After Astroworld Disaster

 PERSONA NON GRATA 

The company said it was doing so “out of respect for everyone impacted by the tragic events.”

14.  Arbery Suspect Was Allowed to Go Home After Shooting: Agent

 RELAXED 

William Bryan was able to take his car home before going downtown to give a statement to police.

15.  Another High-Profile Dem Announces Retirement From Congress

 CALLING IT A DAY 

California Rep. Jackie Speier, who survived being shot five times after traveling to investigate Jim Jones’ cult at Jonestown, said she won’t seek re-election.

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