Manage newsletters View in browser 1. Bizarre Confederate Statue Removed After Decades of Mockery KILL IT WITH FIRE The statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest has stood for years on the private property of a man who once called slavery a form of “social security” for the Black community. U.S. NEWS 2. Brooke Shields: Barbara Walters Interview Was ‘Criminal’ ‘IT’S NOT JOURNALISM’ The legendary journalist asked a teenage Brooke Shields inappropriate questions about her sex life. ENTERTAINMENT Standing up to the powerful, no matter who’s in power. Support independent journalism by becoming a member today. Join Beast Inside 3. This Full-Spectrum CBD Upgrades Your Favorite CBD Benefits AD BY CBDMD cbdMD’s line of full-spectrum CBD products uses every part of the hemp plant for a compound that compounds the benefits SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Nurse Admits to Stealing Dying COVID Patient’s Credit Card UNUSUAL ACTIVITY Danielle Conti, 45, will lose her nurse’s license after swiping the card in April 2020 from a patient who died three days later. U.S. NEWS 5. Pastor ‘Relieved of Duties’ After HBO Drag Show Appearance ‘BULLIED’ Though he was not technically “fired,” Rev. Craig Duke faced a “challenging” response from his community after he performed in drag in an episode of HBO’s “We’re Here.” U.S. NEWS Fever Dreams A podcast covering the new American right Listen Now 6. This Stick Vacuum Cleans My Floors, and Then Itself CLEAN AS A WHISTLE The Samsung Jet 90 Cordless Stick vacuum solves every problem I’ve ever had with vacuums in the past. SCOUTED Advertisement 7. NBA Says Unvaxxed Players Can’t Go to Canada to Play Games PICK AND ROLL After Jan. 15, any players who don’t get their jabs won’t be allowed to come back into the United States after playing in Toronto, according to memo obtained by ESPN. U.S. NEWS 8. Fauci: Omicron ‘Almost Certainly’ No More Severe Than Delta SILVER LINING Though he maintains it’s too soon for firm conclusions, Dr. Anthony Fauci is hopeful we’re not headed for a “worst case scenario.” SCIENCE 9. Meadows: Actually, I Won’t Cooperate With Jan. 6 Committee ABOUT-FACE The former White House chief of staff has withdrawn his agreement to appear before the House panel voluntarily, citing “boundaries concerning Executive Privilege.” POLITICS Advertisement 10. Piers Morgan Has Sold Vanishingly Few Copies of New Book YIKES The revelation came in a new article examining how a large social media presence does not necessarily translate into book sales. MEDIA 11. Suspect in Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder Arrested in Paris JUSTICE ON THE WAY? Official sources and French news outlets have reported that Khalid Aedh al-Otaibi, an associate of Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has been detained at Charles de Gaulle Airport. WORLD 12. Father of ‘Rust’ Armorer: She Had ‘Complained’ About Film ANOTHER LOG ON THE FIRE Weapons specialist Thell Reed said that Hannah Gutierrez-Reed had “been raised around gun safety since she was a little girl.” ENTERTAINMENT Advertisement 13. Nick Cannon’s 5-Month-Old Son Dies From Brain Cancer HEARTBREAKING The comedian announced his son’s tragic passing on his talk show on Tuesday morning. “You can’t heal until you feel,” he said. ENTERTAINMENT 14. Gunman Allegedly Kills 2 After Being Asked to Wear a Mask HORROR A 45-year-old suspect, whom a Russian news agency reported drew out a firearm after being asked by a guard to put on a mask, was detained shortly after the shooting. WORLD 15. Rittenhouse: Trip to Kenosha ‘Probably Not the Best Idea’ IN HINDSIGHT “Like, if I could go back, I wish I would never have had to take somebody’s life,” the 18-year-old said in a new podcast interview. U.S. NEWS Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. |