1.  Pelosi, House Dems Go After Ilhan Omar for Taliban Tweet

 EXPLAIN YOURSELF 

House Democratic leaders accused Omar of “drawing false equivalencies.”

2.  Half of COVID Jobless Benefits Likely Been Stolen: Report

  BILLIONS IN THE BIN 

As much as $400 billion in benefits may have been stolen. One expert said that a majority of the funds have probably been taken by foreign criminal organizations.

3.  This Is the Only Way I Help Prevent Crippling Migraines

 ROLL ON 

This stick is filled with essential oils that soothe and prevent my migraines like nothing else out there.

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4.  Child Among 3 Dead After Shooting at Florida Publix: Cops

 SUPERMARKET HORROR 

Officers arrived on the scene to find three people dead: an adult man, an adult woman, and a child. The shooter, they say, is one of the dead.

5.  Ex-Prison Sergeant Gets Jail for Trading McDonald’s for Sex

 UNHAPPY MEAL 

Randy Beehler pleaded guilty for exchanging McDonald’s for oral sex with an inmate he was transporting.

6.  It’s Iced Coffee Season—and I’m Only Making Mine in This

 ROCKET FUEL 

Not only is this coffee maker easy to use, it’s beautiful, too.

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7.  ‘Misogynistic Perverts’ Push Aussie Swimmer Out of Olympics

 TIME’S UP, BOOT LICKERS 

Maddie Groves, a double silver medallist at Rio 2016, said she’d had enough of young women being exploited, body-shamed, and gaslit—and still expected to perform.

8.  Four Warrants Out or Jeff Lowe, Must Pay $20K to Avoid Jail

 HOT MESS 

The warrant comes less than a week after Lowe was arrested on a DUI.

9.  Toddler Killed in Crossfire of Pool Shooting, Teens Arrested

 ‘MY GRANDBABY WAS MY WORLD’ 

David Williams, 19, and his 15-year-old brother were among the latest suspects to be taken into custody, the Baton Rouge Police Department said.

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10.  State Autopsy Confirms Brown Jr. Was Shot in Back of Head

 KILLED FROM BEHIND 

The Pasquotank County district attorney has said the shooting was justified.

11.  Durst Trial Canceled for Day After He’s Taken to Hospital

  ‘CERTAINLY SUSPECT’ 

But prosecutors suggest the bizarro real-estate heir could be faking a medical problem.

12.  Do Not Stare: Early Risers Wake Up to ‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse

 A BURNING THING 

The rare phenomenon drew an “audible gasp” from viewers on the observation deck of the Empire State Building.

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13.  Florida Bridge’s Rainbow Lights Return as Mystery Deepens

 WHODUNNIT? 

The decision to turn the lights back on for Pride Month left many wondering who shut them off in the first place.

14.  Hillary’s Longtime Aide, Huma Abedin, to Release Memoir

 PAGE TURNER 

The book, titled “Both/And: A Life in Many Worlds,” will also delve into Abedin’s marriage to Anthony Weiner.

15.  Consumer Prices Jumped in May, Highest Inflation in 13 Years

 UP UP UP 

Index up 5% with the biggest increases in used cars and trucks and rentals, where computer-chip shortages are crimping supply.

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