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Media Groupthink and the Lab-Leak Theory

After Dramatic Walkout, a New Fight Looms Over Voting Rights in Texas

Benjamin Netanyahu's rivals vow to form new government within a week

Partner of Lord Ashcroft’s son held in Belize after police officer shot dead

Woman found naked in Florida storm drain is rescued again!

Tarzan actor Joe Lara, 58, presumed dead in plane crash

China-India clashes: No change a year after Ladakh stand-off

Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think

‘No fears’: Kayaker embarks on a 2,400-mile solo journey from California

Miami police offer $130,000 reward for information on mass shooting | TheHill - The Hill

‘We’re Free Because They Were Brave’ - The New York Times

Michael Flynn says Myanmar-like coup 'should happen' in US | TheHill - The Hill

WHO's new naming system for coronavirus variants uses Greek alphabet - CNN

The Taliban Say They’ve Changed. On the Ground, They’re Just as Brutal. - The Wall Street Journal

Bitcoin is headed toward its worst month since 2011; ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ author says that’s ‘great news’ - MarketWatch

Target is reopening fitting rooms after keeping them closed more than a year amid COVID-19 - USA TODAY

Fall Guys beans are the perfect height to pat Among Us beans on the head - The Verge

Kylie Jenner Is 'Very Happy' with Travis Scott as Pair Spends Holiday with Stormi, 3: Source - Yahoo Entertainment

Courteney Cox And Ed Sheeran Recreate 'Friends' Routine - ET Canada

Lifeless Yankees bring back memories of Horace Clarke in 3-1 loss to Rays | Rapid reaction - NJ.com

The Radical Modesty of Biden’s Budget

To Motivate Workers, Republican Governors Experiment With Pain

Israel on Edge as Politicians Wrangle Over Coalition to Oust Netanyahu

Rep. Jamie Raskin: Democrats to 'move forward without the Senate' on Jan. 6 investigation

Ex-porn star Mia Khalifa's Israel bashing continues: 'My wine is older than your apartheid state'

4 killed when family's car plunges into Alabama lake - CBS News

After 215 bodies found at school site, Canada requests flags lowered - 9News.com KUSA

Police hunt heavily armed former soldier in south-west France - The Guardian

Bitcoin is headed toward its worst month since 2011; 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' author says that's 'great news' - MarketWatch

iPadOS 15 wish list for improving iPad quality of life sans Mac - 9to5Mac

New Trailers: The Tomorrow War, Eternals, Infinite, Werewolves Within, and more - The Verge

NFL news and rumors: Seahawks, Falcons have had discussions about Julio Jones trade - Niners Nation

Ex-US airline pilot admits lewd act in cockpit mid-flight

Belarusian editor detained amid crackdown on journalists

Oklahoma teens praised for friendship with student with Down syndrome, as graduation photo goes viral

Macron threatens to withdraw French troops from Mali

U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for 10 missing Cubans - Yahoo News

Israel, Egypt talk truce with Hamas, rebuilding Gaza Strip - Fox News

Technician who disabled emergency brake to blame for Italian cable car crash that killed 14, judge rules | TheHill - The Hill

American, Southwest Airlines Extend Alcohol Suspensions After 'Disturbing' Incidents - HuffPost

Can employers require a COVID vaccine? Federal agency says yes, and they can offer incentives, too - msnNOW

Ed Sheeran, a Total Ross, Staged a Friends Reunion of His Own on Instagram - Vulture

Chipping Away at Democracy

The Veterans Who Bury Their Own

Facing Elimination, the Knicks Must Find Another Gear

Think Your Weekend Plans Were Ruined? Try Being a Mayoral Candidate.

Two killed in fiery crash in Visalia, police say

Insurers must not penalise loyal customers, says FCA

Mass grave with remains of 215 children found at Indigenous school in Canada, an 'unthinkable loss' - USA TODAY

A Black death row inmate claims police framed him in quadruple murder. A probe will now reexamine his case. - The Washington Post

U.S. monitoring Iranian warships that may be headed to Venezuela - POLITICO

Pfizer jab less effective, still protects against Indian strain: study - Medical Xpress

Google reportedly made it difficult for smartphone users to find privacy settings - The Verge

Amazon devices will soon automatically share your Internet with neighbors - Ars Technica

Former NBA champion Metta World Peace believes Sixers are slept on - Sixers Wire

Island Residents Protest at the Willows Inn After Workplace Allegations

Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai jailed again for pro-democracy protests

‘Tyranny’: Idaho Gov. Brad Little repeals McGeachin’s ban on mask mandates

Body of hiker missing for 10 days found in Joshua Tree desert, officials say

POLITICO Playbook: Your guide to the Biden budget - POLITICO - Politico

Vice President Kamala Harris under fire for 'disrespectful' tweet - Fox News

Facebook battles reputation crisis in the Middle East - NBC News

Google reportedly made it difficult for smartphone users to find privacy settings - The Verge

'Hooked On A Feeling' Singer B.J. Thomas Dies At 78 - NPR

Inside the ‘Friends’ Reunion With Director Ben Winston - Hollywood Reporter

Former Utah Jazz center Mark Eaton dead at age 64 - CNN

Boris Johnson Married in Stealth Ceremony, Reports Say

Donaldson Is Credited With Baseball’s Two Millionth Run (for Now)

Chelsea wins the Champions League, its chaos conquering City’s plan.

US Air Force to mothball dozens of A-10s, F-15s and F-16s in FY22 budget

Man charged with threatening to kill President Biden

Eric Riddick, imprisoned for murder he says he didn't commit, released after almost 3 decades - NBC News

Mass grave with 215 Indigenous kids found on former school grounds in Canada - New York Post

What Microsoft Officials Know About Russia's Phishing Hack Targeting USAID - NPR

World's End Club - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch - Nintendo

Author Michael Lewis' teen daughter dead after head-on collision - New York Post

Guess who has the best selling jersey in the NFL (not named Tim Tebow)? - Windy City Gridiron

Biden's tax plan goes back to the future with retroactive capital gains hikes

2 charged in slaying of military couple in their front yard

Doral police deny giving ‘heavily intoxicated’ Schools Police sergeant favorable treatment

NTSB: Pilot error caused fatal helicopter crash in Bahamas

Airport changes name after years of fighting over 'Orlando'

Democratic allies ramp up pressure on Biden to ditch Republicans on infrastructure

Former health department employee, Rebekah Jones, granted official whistleblower status

Will rule of law succeed where Congress failed and hold Trump accountable?

Coast Guard: 2 dead, 10 missing after boat overturns in Keys

Tainted liquor kills 11, sickens 6 in northern India

Gaetz held an 'America First' rally in The Villages

New round of stimulus checks going out to Americans, IRS says. Who’s getting one?

Kamala Harris uses Naval Academy speech to plug 'rolled-up solar panel' - New York Post

Apple to delay launch of podcast subscription service until June - Reuters

The Clippers need to turn Game 3 against the Mavericks into an 'alley fight' - Tim Legler | KJZ - ESPN

The Senate unanimously passed a bill to declassify intel on the origins of COVID-19, including the Wuhan lab

‘Clearly hyperbolic’: Rudy Giuliani denies he urged attack on Capitol in ‘trial by combat’ speech

Apocalyptic scenes in eastern Congo as a volcanic eruption triggers earthquakes and fears of Lake Kivu methane explosions

California to offer $116M in coronavirus vaccine prize money - The Associated Press

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot sued by Daily Caller after not granting interview to White reporter - Fox News

2 dead, 10 missing after boat overturns near Key West, Florida - NBC News

Virginia police arrest suspects in shooting that left military couple dead - Fox News