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1. National Park Workers Hang American Flag Upside Down to Protest Cuts

 ‘UNDER ATTACK’ 

Onlookers said the spectacle was a “cry for help” from employees.

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2. MAGA Influencer ‘Couldn’t Believe’ Trump Made His Gulf of America Joke a Reality

 NO KIDDING 

The president signed an executive order on his first day in office renaming the Gulf of Mexico.

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3. Vatican Says Pope Francis Has Mild Case of Kidney Failure

 HOLY HEALING 

The Vatican says the religious leader is expected to remain in hospital for at least another week.

WORLD

 

4. Iconic Steinway Played by Lady Gaga in ‘A Star is Born’ Destroyed in L.A. Wildfires

 REMEMBER US THIS WAY 

Lady Gaga played the walnut piano in the film and during her Oscar’s performance with Bradley Cooper.

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Bethenny Frankel Swears by No7’s Under $50 Anti-Aging Serum

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The reality TV star has praised the affordable UK beauty brand in numerous TikTok posts.

 

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5. WATCH: Alex Rodriguez Wins Student $10,000 With Half-Court Shot

 STUDENT OF THE GAME 

The former slugger hit the shot at halftime during a game at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania.

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6. ‘Cried About Trump, Cried About Elon’: Trump Taunts Federal Workers With ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Meme

 CHILD'S PLAY 

Trump posted the meme a day after his lieutenant Elon Musk threatened to fire federal employees who fail to respond to a demand to list their recent accomplishments.

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7. Kieran Culkin Takes Shot at Adrien Brody in Salty SAG Speech

 FIGHTING WORDS 

Culkin was accepting his award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role, which he won for 2024’s “A Real Pain.”

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8. Lindsay Lohan’s Dad Michael Arrested for Alleged Assault Against Wife

 ARRESTED 

Michael Lohan is being held on a $30,000 bond.

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9. Anti-Trump Conservative Gathering in D.C. Evacuated After Bomb Threat

 ALL CLEAR 

Organizers received a message claiming four “pipe bombs” had been placed inside a room at the hotel where the Principles First summit was taking place.

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10. American Airlines Flight Diverted Over Bomb Threat

 SECURITY RISK 

Fighter jets escorted the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner as it landed in Rome.

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11. Kanye and Bianca Censori Step Out Together Amid Divorce Speculation

 COVERED UP 

Photos show West next to a woman, believed to be Censori, completely covered up in black fabric at a film premiere in Los Angeles.

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12. Rudy Giuliani Spotted Shopping for Hair Dye at Walmart

 DYE HARD 

The former New York City mayor was seen buying hair dye in New Jersey, reminding us of his unfortunate beauty snafu at a 2020 press conference.

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13. Musk’s Daughter Reacts to His Leaked Texts About Having More Kids

 YIKES 

Just last week, his 21-year-old daughter revealed that she found out about her newest sibling on Reddit.

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