1.  Trump Switches Gears, Suggests Jan. 6 Was False Flag Op

 MAKE UP YOUR MIND 

First they were “patriots,” then “low class” people, then “great people.” Now Trump thinks they may have been the FBI.

2.  James Franco Admits He Had Sex With His Acting Students

  BAD EDUCATION 

The actor settled a lawsuit with some of the former students in June for $2.2 million.

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3.  Cut the Guesswork Out of Skincare With a Four-Step Routine

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Sticking to a skincare routine can be tough, but Beauty Pie’s Dr. Markey has made it as easy as saying your ABCs.

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4.  Richmond Frat Gets Booted for Crooning Antebellum Tunes

 COME AGAIN? 

Lyrics included: “I want to be a slave owner.”

5.  Toxic Ex-Boss Snubbed Star’s Cover Request: Mag Staffer

 WORKPLACE BATTLES 

Brittany Kaplan claims the ousted editor made jokes about the Holocaust and eating disorders, made racist remarks, and called musician Jewel a “snaggletooth.”

6.  Scouted Gift Pick: An Easy to Care for Houseplant

 GIFT PICK 

A house plant that’s easy to care for makes everything better. And it won’t die, either.

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7.  McConnell: I’ve Spoken to Joe Manchin About Joining GOP

 MAKING A MOVE 

“If he were to join us, he’d be joining a lot of folks who have similar views on a whole range of issues,” the Republican insisted.

8.  Biden Puts Student Loan Payments Off Until May

 STUDENTS REJOICE 

The decision comes weeks after the White House indicated it would not be extended again.

9.  FDA Clears the Way for First At-Home COVID Treatment

 SMALL MIRACLES 

Trials showed a nearly 90 percent reduction in hospitalizations and deaths for patients most likely to get severe disease.

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10.  Rioter Fined After Wife Accidentally Implicated Him on FB

 THANKS HONEY 

Gary Edwards’ role in the attempted insurrection was revealed in a hastily deleted Facebook status from his wife.

11.  Proud Boy Rioter Will Cooperate With Feds After Guilty Plea

  TIME TO TALK 

Greene used to work for a design company that was hired to work on a Disney “Star Wars” show.

12.  Navy Unveils New Maternity Uniforms for Pregnant Sailors

 ‘FULL ARRAY’ 

Maternity uniforms are being offered free-of-charge to 400 women as part of a new pilot program.

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13.  Simpering Fox News Host Asks Rittenhouse if He Likes America

 ‘IT WAS AN HONOR’ 

Pete Hegseth also asked the teen where his “instinct to want to help people to serve” comes from.

14.  China Puts 13M Residents in Lockdown Over COVID Outbreak

 DRASTIC MEASURES 

The city government told residents that each household would be allowed to “send one household member outside once every two days to purchase necessities.”

15.  FBI Joins Search for Girl, 3, Who Vanished From Playground

 WHERE IS SHE? 

Lina Sadar Khil was last seen on Monday when her mom left her at a playground inside an apartment complex.

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