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1. Zuck Declined 2021 Request to Expand Child-Safety Team: Docs

  BLOCKED 

The Meta boss allegedly snubbed the request despite it being backed by other senior leaders at the company.

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2. Talking Heads Scorned $80M Reunion Offer: Report

 ROAD TO NOWHERE 

Same as it ever was.

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3. Woman’s Leg Is Saved After Grisly Sydney Shark Attack

 ‘TRAILING BEHIND HER’ 

Residents have been warned to stay out of the water after the first shark attack in Sydney Harbour for years.

WORLD

4. Trump Thinks He’s ‘More Popular’ Than Taylor Swift: Report

 LET THE GAMES BEGIN 

Key players in Trumpworld are also conspiring to wage a “holy war” on the massively influential “Midnights” songwriter, according to Rolling Stone.

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5. Three-Time Tony Award-Winning Actor Hinton Battle Dead at 67

 ICON GONE 

Battle was 67. Battle was only 15 when he was called out of the chorus to perform as the Scarecrow during the promotional tour for “The Wiz.”

ARTS AND CULTURE

6. Megan Thee Stallion’s Mom’s Cemetery Boosts Security: TMZ

 TOO FAR 

Nicki Minaj’s fans allegedly encouraged people to desecrate the grave.

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7. 4 NHL Players to Be Charged With Sexual Assault: Report

 JUSTICE DELAYED 

Sources confirmed an earlier report that five members of Canada’s 2018 World Junior team were expected to face charges in connection to a 2018 incident.

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8. Roger Waters Deal Scrapped Over Israel Comments: Report

 GOODBYE BLUE SKY 

The Pink Floyd co-founder, whose stance on Israel has been characterized as antisemitic, is reportedly being dropped by his publishing company.

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9. Jay Leno Gives Update on Wife After Conservatorship Filing

 SPEAKING OUT 

The comedian gave a positive update after fans became concerned about the health of his wife of 43 years.

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10. Hubby Arrested After Bodybuilding Influencer, 30, Found Dead

 DUMPED 

The body of popular fitness influencer, Débora Michels, known as Deby, was found outside her parents’ home. Local media reported her husband has confessed to killing her.

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11. 2 Injured After ‘Experimental’ Plane Crashes in California

 ‘AIRCRAFT DOWN’ 

The style of aircraft is usually used for passenger flights but has been used by NASA for research.

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12. Four More Actors Join ‘SNL 1975’ Cast

 STACKIN’ UP 

They’ll play Garrett Morris, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, and John Belushi.

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13. These ‘Robot Wranglers’ Are Keeping Androids Safe on the Job

 COG IN THE MACHINE 

While robots are increasingly used in manufacturing, full automation seems a ways away, as long as the bots need a little human help to get the job done.

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