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Here’s Michelle Obama christening a Navy submarine called the USS Illinois. with a bottle of champagne. She seems to have trouble at first, but finally gets it to break on the third try. Perseverance, our dear FLOTUS.

More than half of Bill Cosby’s alleged victims came together to discuss the sexual abuse they experienced on an episode of Dateline which aired on Friday.

Hillary Clinton superfan Katy Perry will appear in support of the presidential candidate at the upcoming Jefferson-Jackson dinner, an annual fundraising dinner for the Iowa Democratic Party.

Making friends with other parents can be a strange, often terrible, and unfortunately necessary—and, at least at first, you’re basically looking around for other people who seem a lot like you, because that’s the easiest thing to do. But that’s okay, as long as you’re not a total fascist about it.

The women of pop music command the attention of more Instagram users than their male counterparts. According to the photo-sharing platform, Taylor Swift has more followers than any other user with nearly 50 million followers. Sharing the top five with Swift: Kim Kardashian, Beyoncé, Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande.

Karen Dolley, a 43-year-old Indianapolis woman who skates as “Foul Morguean” with the Naptown Roller Girls, cornered a man who’d broken into her home on Thursday night, using only her wits, bravery, and a Japanese-styled sword she owns, called a “ninjato.”

“Just 158 families...contributed $176 million in the first phase of the campaign...Not since before Watergate have so few people and businesses provided so much early money in a campaign, most of it through channels legalized by the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision five years ago.” The New York Times’ story about the ultra-wealthy who have a disproportionate influence on politics and policy is worth reading.

Donald Trump, the person still inexplicably leading the Republican presidential primary, “sometimes” carries a firearm. In an interview with CBS’s Face the Nation, Trump acknowledged that he has a concealed weapons permit, adding “I will tell you, I feel much better being armed.”

Tensions escalated across Israel and Palestine Sunday as a pregnant Palestinian woman and her child were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian officials said. Elsewhere, the New York Times reports, according to Israel’s internal security service, Shin Bet, a Palestinian woman killed herself and a police officer after she tried to ignite a gas balloon in her car.

Amy Schumer finally took her turn as the host of Saturday Night Live and, as typical of the show, it was uneven, but Schumer worked hard to get laughs. The sketches proper were a bit weak, but Schumer’s opening monologue, a fake ad for guns, and the cold open, a Fox and Friends parody that included the Planned Parenthood videos, were the show’s strongest moments.

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Young love can be a confusing and powerful force, especially if you’re the youngest member of the House of Kardashian. Kylie Jenner recently gave a tour of her new home, a modest $2.7 million mansion, showing off the hard labor of her remodel and a weird outfit. She shared meaningful family photos: her grandmother Esther, her sisters, and, of course, Tyga’s mug shot from his arrest three years ago.

We face many evils in society that government regulation would do a lot to help us avoid. Salt should be pretty low on that list—unless you’re the Center For Science in the Public Interest, apparently.

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Get your cowbell ready, because some hardcore Will Ferrell fans decided to open up a themed bar in his honor. Stay Classy, New York, a new drinking spot on the Lower East Side, will feature artisan cocktails inspired by Ferrell’s most famous characters, reports Gothamist.

An armed robbery suspect was creative when it came to his getaway car. After robbing a store in Maryland, the 23-year-old man ordered up an Uber.

President Obama offered some pearls of wisdom to 2020 presidential hopeful Kanye West during this morning’s Democratic National Committee event in San Francisco. “You may have heard that Kanye is thinking about running for speaker of the House,” he said to the crowd, who immediately erupted in laughter. “It couldn’t get any stranger. In case Kanye is serious about this whole POTUS thing — or, as he calls it, ‘Peezy’ — I do have advice for him.”