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Forbidden Love JD Vance is not a couch f*cker Jason Weisberger

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money 5 most evil con artists in history: Their shocking scams revealed  Ellsworth Toohey

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Sir Sir Sir Trump still lying about NATO Jason Weisberger

parks You can climb on giant Little Debbie snack sculptures at this park in Tennessee Jennifer Sandlin

tabloids Biden suffers strokes, Prince Andrew's new sex scandal, and a UFO over America, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

television Ain't it Fun: new graphic novel reveals the untold story of Cleveland's punk music scene Lee Keeler

music Here's a primer on the far-out sounds of free jazz David Pescovitz