Roundup: Godspeed, John Glenn; Fake Playset Sparks Outrage; Color of the Year

American hero John Glenn dies at 95 … Sandy Hook denier charged with making death threats to parent who lost his son … Inside the web of Donald Trump’s LLCs … Guy with premature Cowboys Super Bowl tattoo getting death threats … Fake Pizzagate story grew site’s traffic … Covering the 2016 election as a Muslim … Federal judge orders Michigan’s recount be halted … Wish this Happy Hour playset for toddlers was real … Tom Izzo, motivator … There were a lot of dumb viral things in 2016 … This is equal parts heartbreaking and inspiring … Mick Jagger a father again at 73 … Moneyball philosophy in the NBA … Are these the best movies of the year … Vintage photos of Santa … Chris Christie is having a rough year … Kylie Jenner is looking to move some property … 99 million-year-old dinosaur feathers found in amber … They don’t make ’em like Catholics vs. Convicts anymore … Cubs bringing World Series trophy on Midwestern victory tour … Should the Electoral College be abandoned … Inside the Michael Slager verdict … Cam Newton has no time for conspiracy theories … Be prepared to live shorter … Feast your eyes on the color of the year, this shade of green …  Little trip down Simpsons memory lane never hurt anyone … Samantha Hoopes and Nina Agdal.

John Fox, like the rest of us, loves to say Jim Bob Cooter. [Detroit Free Press]

Some amazing Prince stories. [GQ]

Reince Priebus reportedly told Trump to drop out as late as October. [NYDN]

Instead, he’ll be president and executive producer of Celebrity Apprentice. [Variety]

Catch up on all the action from around the league in Thursday’s edition of The Fast Break.

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