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1. Hunter Didn’t Tell His Dad About Surprise Capitol Visit: NYT
HUSH HUSH
The president’s advisers were reportedly out of the loop on the unexpected appearance.
POLITICS
2. Liberty University Denies Viral Lil Nas X Enrollment Rumor
WE DON’T KNOW HER
“Not everything is a troll!” the rapper wrote above an apparently fake acceptance letter signed by Jerry Falwell, who is not the current president of Liberty University.
ENTERTAINMENT
Toast to Dry January With Apothékary’s Alcohol-Free Spirits
FREE SPIRIT
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3. MTG Wants Georgia DA Criminally Investigated: Report
‘SERIOUS LAWLESSNESS’
The Georgia congresswoman has filed a formal complaint against Fani Willis, accusing her of an “illegal conflict of interest” in carrying on an allegedly illicit affair.
4. Kate’s Uncle: ‘The Crown’ Wrongly Portrayed Carole as ‘Evil’
‘JUST NOT MY FAMILY’
Carole Middleton wasn’t “manipulative...coming up with ways by which she can force her way into the royal family,” Gary Goldsmith said of how “The Crown” represented his sister.
ARTS AND CULTURE
Need a Post-Holiday Reset? These Juice Cleanses Can Help
NEW YEAR, FRESH START
Raw Generation’s straightforward juice cleanses will help you kick off 2024 right.
5. Selena Gomez Will Play Linda Ronstadt in Biopic
GOOD FOR HER
The two stars have already met to discuss the project.
6. Prince Harry to Be Honored as ‘Living Legend of Aviation’
HIGH FLYER
A statement on the event’s website said Harry “has dedicated his life to advancing causes that he is passionate about and that bring about permanent change for people and places.”
7. SEC OKs Bitcoin ETFs in Milestone for Crypto Accessibility
💎🤲
The expected move comes a day after the regulator’s X account was hijacked, briefly rocking the markets with a fake notice that the ETFs had been approved.
TECH
8. College Football Legend Nick Saban Is Retiring
END OF AN ERA
Saban, 72, won six national championships and nine SEC titles as the head coach at Alabama.
9. MTG Shows Hunter Biden’s Nudes on Capitol Hill—Again
REPEAT OFFENDER
At least these ones were censored with a black bar.
10. Book Ban in Florida District Now Includes Dictionaries
WTF
Advocacy group PEN America said Wednesday it was taking the district to court over the decision.
11. Beloved Fruit Stripe Gum Discontinued After Half a Century
NO MORE STAYING POWER
“The decision to sunset this product was not taken lightly.”
U.S. NEWS
12. Alabama Gets Go-Ahead to Gas Death Row Inmate
‘ABSOLUTELY TERRIFIED’
Lawyers for Kenneth Smith, who survived a botched attempt to execute him by lethal injection last year, have argued the state is trying to make a “test subject” out of him.
13. Elderly South Carolina Couple Dies in 120-Degree Home
AWFUL
Their heater had surpassed 1,000 degrees.
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