1.  FBI Probes Louis DeJoy for GOP Fundraising at Ex-Company

 STRAW DONOR SCHEME? 

Employees at DeJoy’s old company have claimed he gave them larger bonuses for donating to Republican candidates.

2.  Trump Met With Lawmaker Who Wants Vote Audit in PA: Report

  WACKY 

State Sen. Doug Mastriano has made headlines for using campaign funds to bus protestors to the Capitol riot and appearing at the insurrection himself.

3.  Soothe Your Doggie’s Nerves With These CBD Chews

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4.  Man Who Lured Gay Men on App Pleads Guilty to Hate Crimes

 CATFISH 

Daniel Jenkins used Grindr, a gay dating app, to target gay men, then robbed and assaulted them, authorities said.

5.  Oath Keeper Stormed Capitol With His German Shepherd: Docs

 MAN’S BEST FRIEND 

Jonathan Walden, a 46-year-old trained EMT and former firefighter, allegedly rolled up to the Capitol on Jan. 6 in a golf cart alongside his fellow Oath Keepers.

6.  This Little Press Made My Hamburgers So Much Better

 BURGER OF THE DAY 

As opposed to just smushing burgers with your hands, this press helps me make a consistent burger every single time.

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7.  Biden to GOP: 15% Corp. Tax Minimum for Infrastructure Deal

 HOLD THE LINE 

The Washington Post reports the president suggested a new bare minimum for companies that pay nothing to get Republicans on board for $1 trillion agreement.

8.  Wyoming Deputy Who Killed Unarmed Man Resigns Amid Lawsuit

 ‘WALLS CLOSING IN’ 

Derek Colling shot and killed Robbie Ramirez during a traffic stop in 2018. Ramirez’s mom is now taking legal action against Colling after a grand jury failed to indict him.

9.  15 Children Hospitalized After Indiana Lightning Strike

 SHOCKING 

Lightning struck a smaller, wooden building the kids were inside.

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10.  FBook Scrubs Russian Troll Factory Accounts Targeting Sudan

 BACK AT IT 

The network hyped support for Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and the Internet Research Agency’s Yevgeniy Prigozhin.

11.  Cops: Agua Dulce Shooter Had ‘Workplace Beef’ With Victim

  WHAT HAPPENED? 

“It sounds like they didn’t like each other,” an investigator told the AP.

12.  County Ends Needle Exchange That Stopped Major HIV Outbreak

 SIX YEARS LATER 

The CDC said needle sharing plummeted in Scott County thanks to the program. A commission voted to end it anyway.

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13.  Judge Signs Plea Agreement for Matt Gaetz's Wingman

 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED 

A district judge formally accepted Joel Greenberg's plea deal.

14.  Feds Say ID Thief Posed as Bernie Madoff in Fancy Car Scam

 SMOOTH CRIMINAL 

Somehow, it worked.

15.  SCOTUS: Cop Didn’t Violate Law With Improper Database Search

 CASE DISMISSED 

The court’s 6-3 opinion, written by Amy Coney Barrett, said the officer’s clearance kept him from being charged under a computer crime law.

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