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Trish Rooney is an Editorial Intern with Salon and a graduate journalism student at New York University. Follow her on Twitter @trishroooney.

Kyle Rittenhouse waits for the jury to enter the room to continue testifying during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 10, 2021 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (Sean Krajacic-Pool/Getty Images)

Kyle Rittenhouse claims he’s going to Arizona State — but the university says he hasn’t applied

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Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett leaves the Leighton Criminal Courts Building as the jury begins deliberation during his trial on December 8, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Smollett is accused of lying to police when he reported that two masked men physically attacked him, yelling racist and anti-gay remarks near his Chicago home in 2019. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Jussie Smollett, former “Empire” star, found guilty of lying to police about hate crime

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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the September jobs numbers in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on October 08, 2021. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Republicans successfully force withdrawal of Biden nominee Saule Omarova

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Wisconsin election officials wait as procedural issues are argued during the process of recounting ballots from the Nov. 3, 2020 election. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Wisconsin election “audit” run by conservative group finds no evidence of fraud

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Susan Collins and Brett Kavanaugh (Getty Images/Salon)

Senator Collins comes under fire after SCOTUS signals support for restrictive abortion ban

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A makeshift memorial sits outside of Oxford High School on December 01, 2021 in Oxford, Michigan. Yesterday, four students were killed and seven injured when student Ethan Crumbley allegedly opened fire on fellow students at the school. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Parents of Michigan school shooter charged after previously being warned of son’s threats

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Author Alice Sebold in New York City (Neville Elder/Corbis via Getty Images)

A timeline of Alice Sebold’s “Lucky” saga, from a wrongful conviction to a redemptive documentary

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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes (Getty Images)

As walls closed in on Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes, she turned to Rupert Murdoch

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, Professor of Surgery, Columbia University speaks onstage during the 2021 Concordia Annual Summit in New York on September 21, 2021. (Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Concordia Summit)

Dr. Oz is officially running for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania

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Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

“Jesus Christ Superstar” actor who played Judas suspended while under investigation for Jan. 6

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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) (Zach Gibson/Getty Images)

Jim Jordan hid COVID-19 diagnosis, saying “I don’t talk about my health status with reporters”

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A Ku Klux Klan demonstration at the state house building on July 18, 2015 in Columbia, South Carolina. (Getty/John Moore)

Guards openly brag about being white supremacists in Florida prison

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Marjorie Taylor Greene, Madison Cawthorn and Lauren Boebert (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“Be armed! Be dangerous”: Republicans celebrate Rittenhouse verdict

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Jacob Chansley, the "Qanon Shaman" (Getty Images)

“QAnon Shaman” Jacob Chansley sentenced to three years in prison for Jan. 6 role

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Jenna Ryan, of Frisco, Texas, amid a crowd of rioters entering the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021. (Department of Justice)

Capitol rioter Jenna Ryan says remorse is a “thought crime” ahead of prison sentence

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Being the Ricardos (Amazon Prime Video)

“Being the Ricardos” investigates Lucille Ball as a Communist in new Amazon film trailer

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Stressed Woman By Laptop On Table (Getty Images/Bundit Binsuk)

The latest viral trend taking over social media? Quitting your job

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Brian Tyree Henry, Gemma Chan and Richard Madden in "Eternals" (Marvel Studios)

Marvel finally adds a gay title hero in “Eternals,” only to have film banned in some countries

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Kim Joo-ryung as Han Mi-nyeo in "Squid Game" (Netflix/YOUNGKYU PARK)

“Squid Game” fans harass a gamer whose name is causing confusion with Netflix’s hit show

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A help wanted sign is displayed at a boardwalk restaurant in the shore community of Wildwood on May 28, 2021 in Wildwood, New Jersey. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Republicans have new idea to fix labor shortage: Loosen child labor laws

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Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine in "PEN15" (Lara Solanki/Hulu)

“PEN15” returns with more suffering, dancing and … boyfriends?! Watch the trailer

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Several hundred white nationalists and white supremacists carrying torches marched in a parade through the University of Virginia campus, chanting "White lives matter! You will not replace us! and Jews will not replace us!" (Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Mein Kampf, racial slurs and Antifa conspiracies lead wild first week at Charlottesville trial

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Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, left, and Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes (Salon illustration via Getty Images)

Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes accused of bilking Betsy DeVos’ family out of $100 million

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Steve Bannon and Mike Lindell (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Steve Bannon has enough of Mike Lindell’s election “fantasy,” pleads with him to “be realistic”

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