1. Top Russian General Killed in Combat

MAJOR BLOW

General Andrei Sukhovetsky led the Russian 7th Airborne Division and was a deputy commander of the 41st Combined Arms Army.

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2. Kentucky Pol Apologizes for Rant on Jewish Women’s Sex Lives

COME AGAIN?

Danny Bentley began his fallacious argument by claiming that a pill taken to induce abortions, RU-486, was developed by a Jew during WWII to be used in gas chambers.

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3. Shop Sustainably With Amazon’s New Aware Collection

ECO-FRIENDLY

The mega e-tailer’s new lifestyle brand includes products that are all certified as carbon neutral and feature certifications that are part of the Climate Pledge Friendly Program.

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4. Russian Opera Star Booted From the Met Opera

OUT OF TUNE

The Met announced that after 20 years and almost 200 performances, the prima donna wouldn’t be performing this season or next.

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5. Ukraine: Russia Agrees to Safe Corridors—and Not Much Else

ROAD TO NOWHERE

A Ukrainian official said that despite coming to an understanding on allowing civilians to evacuate, Kyiv “did not get the results we were counting on.”

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6. Nobody Told Me Teeth-Whitening Was This Easy

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Brighten your smile with Snow’s next-level teeth-whitening system.

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7. School Bus Driver Accused of Paying Kids $5 for Mouth Swabs

WHAT THE...?

“Nothing about this makes sense to me as a normal protocol,” Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board member Rhonda Cheek said.

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8. Swimmer Lia Thomas Opens Up: ‘I Belong on the Women’s Team’

JUST KEEP SWIMMING

Before her transition, Thomas said some days she struggled to even get out of bed.

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9. Headless Woman Found in Shopping Cart on Busy NYC Street

GRISLY

A passer-by started pushing the cart until he realized there was a torso in it.

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10. Kremlin: Putin Won’t Back Down From Invasion Until ‘the End’

LOST HIS MIND

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov insisted there will be no early exit from Ukraine.

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11. Fake Spy Gets 6 Years for Duping Billionaire Michael Goguen

WILD SCHEME

The billionaire’s former security chief convinced him to spend millions of dollars on pretend paramilitary missions.

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12. Anna Sorokin Sues for COVID-19 Booster While in ICE Custody

VACCINATING ANNA

The phony heiress and subject of Netflix series “Inventing Anna” says she tested positive for COVID after being denied a follow-up shot.

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13. Sackler Family Agrees to Pay $6B for Fueling Opioid Crisis

DONE DEAL

The deal also states that the Sacklers must allow entities, like museums, galleries, and schools, to expunge the family name from its property.

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14. France Seizes Russian Billionaire’s Ritzy Superyacht

WAVE GOODBYE

Igor Sechin is the European Union’s list of billionaires who should face sanctions.

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15. Australian Billionaire Insists: ‘I Did Not Buy Hitler’s Car’

JUST TO BE CLEAR

It was reported last week that Clive Palmer bought the Mercedes-Benz off a Russian billionaire.

WORLD

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