1. Trump Complains Being President Was ‘Very Traumatic’ for Him

  YOU TOO? 

The former president took to Fox News on Monday night to complain about how difficult he found being in charge.

2. Ambassador Returning to D.C. After Russia Urges Him to Go

 RED FLAG 

The temporary departure means both countries’ embassies will be without their top diplomats as bilateral relations worsen.

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4. Ted Nugent Gets COVID After Year of Telling Us It’s All Fake

 ‘JUST A CLUSTERF*CK’ 

The right-wing singer has spent months sharing his dangerous conspiracy theories. Now? “I thought I was dying.”

5. State Dept. Puts 130 More Countries on ‘Do Not Travel’ List

 ‘UNPRECEDENTED RISK’ 

Citing an “unprecedented risk to travelers” from the coronavirus pandemic, even for fully vaccinated people.

6. Our Favorite Pan Is on Sale Just in Time for Mother’s Day

 SIZZLIN’ 

Looking for a gift for her or just for yourself? This is a can’t miss.

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7. Mich. Guv Admits Taking Out-of-State Trip to Visit Her Dad

 WAS THAT ESSENTIAL? 

Gretchen Whitmer, who urged residents not to travel, responded to accusations of hypocrisy by saying the trip was taken before her state’s COVID-19 case numbers resurged.

8. Utah T. Rex Death Site Shows They May Have Hunted in Packs

 ‘GREGARIOUS PACKS’ 

An unusually high number of T. rex remains were discovered together at a mass death site in Utah in 2014.

9. Biden Admin Might Drastically Cut Nicotine in Cigarettes

 BUTTING IN 

It would make them less addictive. Tobacco companies aren’t thrilled.

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10. Elon Musk Claims Tesla in Fiery Crash Was Not Driverless

 DEFENSIVE DRIVING 

Two men were killed when the Model S slammed into a tree and burst into flames—and first responders said neither one was in the driver’s seat.

11. Backcountry Guide Dead After Yellowstone Grizzly Attack

 FATAL ENCOUNTER 

Officials say backcountry guide Carl Mock passed away two days after suffering grievous injuries in a grizzly bear attack.

12. Chauvin Judge: Waters’ Remarks Could Get Trial Overturned

 WHAT ON EARTH 

“Congresswoman Waters may have given you something on appeal that may result in this whole trial being overturned,” Judge Peter Cahill told Chauvin’s defense on Monday.

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13. Rockets’ Sterling Brown Suffers Facial Lacerations in Attack

 OUCH 

The Houston Rockets say that Sterling Brown didn’t know his attackers.

14. Atlanta Spa Survivor Says He Begged ‘Don’t Shoot Me’

 RELIVING THE HORROR 

But the gunman fired a bullet that went in right between his eyes.

15. NBA Legend Scottie Pippen’s Son Antron Dead at 33

 IN MOURNING 

Scottie Pippen wrote: “A kind heart and a beautiful soul gone way too soon."

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