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- GQ has an engrossing and heartbreaking investigation into how a woman may have been manipulated into assassinating Kim Jong-un's brother.
- Narcos star Pedro Pascal says the series cannot continue until the production can guarantee the safety of the cast and crew, following the murder of their location scout in Mexico City.
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- "We are closer to a nuclear exchange than we have been at any time in the world's history with the single exception of the Cuban missile crisis," says a retired Navy admiral and dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
- Four top college basketball coaches allegedly accepted bribes to steer athletes toward specific business managers and financial advisors.
- Watch Dave Chappelle and Ed Sheeran cover Radiohead for some reason.
- Democratic lawmaker Al Green of Texas is threatening to force a House impeachment vote next week over Trump’s attacks on NFL player protests.
- A Bronx charter school teacher allegedly beat up a student who owed him money for weed.
- A kindly Cubs shortstop replaced a Cardinals fan's nachos after knocking them over diving into the stands for a foul ball.
- And at least we still have celebrities reading mean tweets.
Early Addition: Kind Cubs Shortstop Replaces Fan's Spilled Nachos
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