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fashion Pedro Pascal gives the middle finger to the Met Gala's "Karl Lagerfeld" theme Jennifer Sandlin

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tabloids China's secret war on America, a Fox News sex scandal, and a space-time wormhole in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

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crime Obama's legacy: eight years of not holding executives criminally responsible for their companies' misdeeds Cory Doctorow

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