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  1. holidays
    South Carolina Students Will Get a Half-Day Due to Beyoncé and Jay-Z ConcertIt’s basically a holiday.
  2. crime
    Sex Cult NXIVM Was Allegedly Planning to Infiltrate the Mexican GovernmentKeith Raniere, founder of the alleged sex cult, was very close with the former Mexican president’s son.
  3. fandom
    Ariana Grande Responds to a Fan Saying They’ll Skip ‘Pete Davidson,’ the Song“Boo fucking hoo Alexa play ‘Pete Davidson.’”
  4. immigration
    Trump Admin Illegally Deporting Women Who Fled Unimaginable Violence, ACLU SaysThe ACLU is suing the government on behalf of asylum-seekers who were told they did not have “credible fear” of returning home.
  5. movies
    Good News for Teens: You Can Watch R-Rated Eighth Grade for Free TonightThey won’t even have to sneak in.
  6. new jersey
    Woman Nobly Paid for Keith Urban’s Snacks at Wawa After Failing to Recognize HimUrban is reportedly worth $75 million.
  7. easy mistakes
    Paul Ryan Didn’t Realize It Was an Insult When Trump Called Him ‘Boy Scout’He thought it was a compliment.
  8. investigations
    When Did ‘TERF Bangs’ Become a Thing?A cultural history of beauty’s most puzzling term.
  9. power
    How Catherine Oxenberg Finally Saved Her Daughter From Alleged Sex Cult NXIVMThe Dynasty actress says her daughter India became immersed in the alleged sex cult after she took her to a class in 2011.
  10. fake fans
    I Love This Cats-Obsessed Gymnast Even Though She’s a PoserCeline van Gerner dedicated her floor routine to the musical … but she’s never even seen it!
  11. motherhood
    Not All Women Are Waiting Until Their Late 20s to Become MothersA new report shows how much education and geography influence the average age of first-time mothers.
  12. power
    Woman Who Climbed Statue of Liberty Wore a Melania Trump-Inspired Dress to Court“I REALLY CARE, WHY WON’T U?”
  13. rihanna watch
    Rihanna, the Only Good Boss, Helped Her Makeup Artist Find Her Missing LuggageShe may even beat out Bruce Springsteen.
  14. immigration
    ICE Reportedly Detaining a 32-Week Pregnant Woman, Despite Her Worrying SymptomsAdvocates say she’s experiencing abdominal pain and serious vaginal bleeding.
  15. politics
    Omarosa Says Donald Trump Is Suffering From Undeniable ‘Mental Decline’“I realized something real and serious was going on in Donald’s brain.”
  16. media
    NY Times Responds to Right-Wing Tantrum Over New Writer’s ‘Anti-White’ TweetsFellow journalists are annoyed that the Times addressed the bad-faith criticism of Sarah Jeong.
  17. immigration
    Detention-Center Worker Accused of Molesting a 14-Year-Old Migrant GirlSurveillance video shows the man entering the 14-year-old girl’s bedroom multiple times in a single night.
  18. racism
    A Smith College Employee Called the Cops on a Black Student Eating Her LunchThe staff member thought she “seemed out of place.”
  19. alert!
    Everyone Needs to Listen to Robyn’s New Single ImmediatelyWe were “missing u” Robyn … and we’re so happy that you’re back.
  20. immigration
    Hundreds of Detained Migrant Dads to Go on Hunger Strike Over Unjust Conditions“We are incarcerated in here and there’s not much we can do.”
  21. thomas markle sr. drama
    The Palace Is Reportedly Holding Emergency Meetings About Meghan Markle’s FatherThe Queen may even have to get involved.
  22. carnivore diet
    For $90 a Session, Jordan Peterson’s Daughter Will Advise You to Eat Only BeefSounds reasonable!
  23. immigration
    After Weeks in Detention, Migrant Kids Play by Pretending to Handcuff Each OtherParents say that detention left such an impression on their children that they now play by pretending to be immigration officers.
  24. crime
    Man Who Allegedly Murdered a Nurse He Met on Tinder May Be a Serial KillerPolice have linked Danueal Drayton to multiple rapes and murders.
  25. immigration
    Trump Admin Ordered to Stop Injecting Migrant Children With Psychotropic Drugs“Two staff members pinned down the girl … and a doctor gave her one or two injections,” one child testified.
  26. culture
    Netflix Defends Controversial Show Insatiable After Major ‘Fat-Shaming’ BacklashMore than 200,000 people have signed a petition to cancel the show before it even airs.
  27. the gop
    GOP Candidate Teaches Kid How to ‘Build the Wall’ With Blocks in Disturbing AdHe also teaches a baby how to say “make America great again.”
  28. lohan beach club
    We Finally Have More Details About Lindsay Lohan’s Reality ShowIt’s time to “get ready.”
  29. the royal life
    Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Reportedly Visited a Royal Country HomeThey reportedly went to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s country home in Oxfordshire.
  30. post-presidency life
    Michelle and Barack Obama Were Feeling the Music at the Beyoncé and Jay-Z ShowPower couple is fan of other power couple.
  31. new york governors race 2018
    Andrew Cuomo Says He’s Happy to Be One of Few Men in a ‘Room Full of Women’He made the remark at a “Brooklyn Women for Cuomo” event.
  32. thomas markle sr. drama
    Meghan Markle’s Dramatic Father Says She Got Her ‘Attitude’ From Her MotherThis man will never go away.
  33. good at twitter
    No One Is Better at Twitter Than Barbara EhrenreichShe’s currently looking for more “weird people” to follow.
  34. new york governors race 2018
    Sarah Jessica Parker Has a Strong Message for Cynthia Nixon’s Critics“Take the time before you criticize the fact that she’s boldly pursuing this.”
  35. immigration
    Surprise: Trump Didn’t Meet the Family Reunification DeadlineThe administration will reunite 1,442 of the 2,551 separated migrant children with their parents by the Thursday deadline.
  36. sisters!
    Ivanka Trump Called Karlie Kloss Her ‘Sister’ in a Cursed Instagram CommentHow’re you feeling, Karlie Kloss?
  37. politics
    Stormy Daniels’s Strip-Club Arrest Was Planned in Advance, Emails Indicate“The emails definitely show that the police lied about it being a prostitution and human trafficking mission.”
  38. power
    Larry Nassar Was Attacked in Prison, Claims His AttorneyHis attorney is also arguing that the judge who presided over Nassar’s case emboldened inmates to attack him.
  39. beauty standards
    Incels Spend Hours Telling Each Other What Plastic Surgeries to GetMen who are “involuntarily celibate” flock to online forums for self-improvement tips.
  40. sexual assault
    College Student Accused of Raping Woman After Quoting Donald TrumpHugo Penfold allegedly said “grab her by the pussy” before committing sexual assault.
  41. Seagram Heiress Arrested for Ties to Alleged Sex Cult NXIVMClare Bronfman and three others were arrested for allegedly recruiting and grooming “sex slaves” for NXIVM’s founder.
  42. date night
    Serena Williams Wanted Italian Food So Her Husband Took Her to ItalyWhat a life!
  43. sexism
    GOP Representative Slams Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a ‘Girl … Or Whatever She Is’Monday afternoon, Ocasio-Cortez took to Twitter to tell DeSantis exactly who she is.
  44. bffs
    There’s One Thing Missing From Taylor Swift’s Birthday Party for Selena GomezSwift must really love her friend.
  45. love
    Justin Bieber Shut Down the Photographer Who Asked if Hailey Baldwin Is Pregnant“What’s your deal, bro?”
  46. royals
    Kensington Palace Releases Adorable Photo of Prince George On His BirthdayThe little prince turns five today.
  47. power
    All About Maria Butina, the Gun-Loving Russian Woman Accused of Being a SpyButina, 29, is facing charges of being an unregistered foreign agent.
  48. royals
    Meghan Markle Is Reportedly Frustrated She Can’t Comment On All Her Family DramaShe apparently can’t tell her father to stop talking to the press.
  49. sexual misconduct
    New BBC Documentary Alleges Trump Pursued Models As Young As 17“Trump: Is the President a Sex Pest?” will air in the U.S. on Saturday.
  50. that’s bananas
    Wiz Khalifa Has Strict Rules for Men Who Eat BananasYou can’t just bite into one, apparently.
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