1. CDC Acknowledges That COVID-19 Mainly Spreads Through Air

  ‘BEYOND SIX FEET’ 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made a fundamental change to its guidance about aerosol transmission without announcing it.

2. Banks Processed Manafort Millions Despite Red Flag Warnings

 GREEN LIGHT 

Files in FinCEN probe show Deutsche Bank appears to have facilitated over half of $2 trillion in suspicious transactions

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4. China Steals ‘Hurt Locker’ Footage for Crazy Propaganda Film

 THIS LOOKS FAMILIAR 

A source reportedly confirmed the footage was stolen, explaining: “American war films have the coolest images.”

5. Trump Bragged: I’ve Broken All Records on Judge Appointments

 ‘MITCH’S BIGGEST THING’ 

Boasted to Bob Woodward that he’d installed 187 judges to the federal bench, telling the journalist that his record was “ridiculous.”

6. These Reusable Paper Towels Changed How I Clean My Kitchen

 WHAT A MESS 

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7. Report: Deutsche Bank Execs Knew of $10B Scandal in 2015

 FINCEN FILES 

The bank pinned the blame on its Moscow office.

8. Rancic Misses Emmys After Testing Positive for COVID-19

 QUARANTINED 

The test result came less than 24 hours before E! host’s Emmys red-carpet show.

9. Suspect in Trump Ricin Letter Detained at Border: Report

 POISON PEN 

Letters were reportedly also sent to federal prisons.

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10. Red Sox Fan Sneaks Onto Fenway’s Green Monster During Game

 SO 2020 

“WHOO!” he screamed. The fan was later talked off the ledge.

11. Patriots’ James White Misses Game After Father Dies in Crash

 IN MOURNING 

His mother is reportedly in critical condition. White’s father was a Miami police captain.

12. Murkowski: I Won’t Support Pre-Election SCOTUS Vote

 TWO’S A PARTY 

She is the second member of the GOP to break ranks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

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13. COVID Cases Spiked in Provo After Underground Mormon Dances

 YOUNG/DUMB 

Two defiant twentysomethings may have set back the city’s anti-pandemic efforts.

14. Djokovic Gets Obscenity Warning a Day After Smashing Racket

 ANOTHER ONE! 

“I deserved the warning,” he admitted.

15. Ginsburg’s Death Spurs $100 Million in Donations to Dems

 OUTPOURING 

The Friday night contributions broke the record for most donations in an hour.

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