Lisa Lloyd says that her son Jake Lloyd, who played Anakin in “The Phantom Menace” at just 8 years old, has struggled with his condition since leaving Hollywood.

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1.  ‘Star Wars’ Child Actor Has Paranoid Schizophrenia

 'PSYCHOTIC BREAK' 

Lisa Lloyd says that her son Jake Lloyd, who played Anakin in “The Phantom Menace” at just 8 years old, has struggled with his condition since leaving Hollywood.

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2.  U.S. Mulls Arms Restrictions if Israel Invades Rafah: Report

  GETTING TENSE 

Biden and Netanyahu have reportedly set out opposing “red lines” about an invasion of the city.

WORLD

 

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3.  Boeing Whistleblower Dies Amid Testimony Against Company

 MYSTERIOUS 

John Barnett was found in his truck in a hotel parking lot with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

TRAVEL

 

4.  Editor in Chief of Doomed News Outlet Lands at Us Weekly

 ‘PROVEN TRACK RECORD’ 

In a press release announcing Wakeford’s new job, Us Weekly curiously omitted any mention of his tenure with disastrous news site The Messenger.

MEDIA

 

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5.  Matthew Perry’s $1M Trust Is Named After a Woody Allen Role

 WE NEED THE EGGS 

Most of the actor’s estate was placed in his Alvy Singer Living Trust after his death last October.

ENTERTAINMENT

 

6.  RNC Fires Dozens as Trump’s Favored Chairs Take Over: Report

 CLEANING HOUSE 

The RNC approved a new leadership slate Friday—including his own daughter-in-law Lara Trump as co-chair.

POLITICS

 

7.  Airbnb Bans Indoor Security Cameras to Beef Up Guest Privacy

 NO PEEKING 

The short-term rental company now requires hosts to disclose other monitoring devices on properties as well.

TECH

 

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8.  Kimmel Says He Was Told Not to Roast Trump at the Oscars

 TOO LATE 

The former president posted to Truth Social mid-ceremony to complain about the “boring” ceremony and Kimmel’s lackluster hosting skills.

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9.  IDF Soldiers Beat, Humiliated Medical Staff in Gaza: Report

  ‘LIKE A TORTURE PLACE’ 

During the week Dr. Abu Sabha spent in IDF custody, he said soldiers set their muzzled dogs on him and broke his hand.

WORLD

 

10.  AI Helped Produce Five Pulitzer Prize Journalism Finalists

 GENERATIVE PRIZES 

A concrete acknowledgment that AI has solidified its grip on the news industry.

MEDIA

 

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11.  Dolly Parton Drops a Big Hint About Beyoncé’s Country Album

 ‘I LOVE HER!’ 

Parton says she’s “very excited” about Beyoncé’s cover of her classic song.

ENTERTAINMENT

 

12.  Lauren Boebert Drops Restraining Order on Ex-Hubby: Report

 CALLING A TRUCE 

The decision ends a dramatic, weeks-long saga just as the congresswoman mounts another congressional campaign—this time in a new district.

POLITICS

 

13.  NAACP Urges Black Athletes to Avoid Florida Amid DEI Attack

 GO ELSEWHERE 

NAACP leader Derrick Johnson said Black student athletes shouldn’t enrich universities that “are unable to completely invest in those athletes.”

ENTERTAINMENT

 
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