1.  NYT Editor Didn’t ‘Give a F*ck’ About Holmes Profile Critics

 GRAY ALL OVER 

The paper reportedly delayed announcing the hiring of a famed Theranos reporter to ensure Holmes would participate in the soft-focus profile.

MEDIA

2.  ‘Anti-Woke’ Brigade Falls Short in Fiery Fla. School Meeting

  WAR ON WOKE 

Superintendent John Stratton survived a vote of “no confidence” Tuesday in a school district grappling with book bans and anti-LGBTQ protests.

U.S. NEWS

Get a Taste of Japan at Home With Sakuraco’s Artisanal Boxes

  ARTISANAL CARE 

You can choose between monthly, tri-monthly, semi-annually, and annual snack box subscription plans to get snacks, kitchenware, and more shipped directly from Japan to your door.

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3.  Lizzo Says She’s Close to Quitting Music Due to Harassment

 NOOOOO 

“The Love definitely do not outweigh the Hate on social media,” the Grammy-winning artist wrote in a series of tweets.

ENTERTAINMENT

4.  Spies Suggest Kim Jong Un’s Health May Be Declining Rapidly

 NOT SLEEPING 

South Korean intelligence says the North Korean leader has been shipping in a large number of foreign snacks.

WORLD

Deux Just Launched Chocolate Donut Holes and I’m Addicted

 DEUXBLE TROUBLE 

I can’t get enough of these better-for-you donut holes.

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5.  Outrage Ensues After Cop Kills Two Loose Dogs on Roadside

 ‘OUR BABIES WERE SHOT’ 

Cops justified the shooting by saying the dogs could have caused a crash on the highway.

U.S. NEWS

6.  Texas Guv Taps Interim AG Ahead of Paxton Impeachment Trial

 PINCH HITTER 

Gov. Greg Abbott’s pick, a Fort Worth attorney, boasts a resume with stints as a deputy attorney general and secretary of state.

POLITICS

7.  Mike Pence to Throw His Hat in the Ring Next Week

 STIRRING THE POT 

The former vice president will go head-to-head with his ex-boss Donald Trump.

POLITICS

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8.  Djokovic Under Fire for ‘Militant’ Message at French Open

 ‘MUST NOT BE REPEATED’ 

After writing a message on a camera lens, Djokovic doubled down at a post-match press conference.

WORLD

9.  Manchin Forces Approval of Pipeline in Debt Ceiling Deal

  PIPE DREAM 

Sen. Joe Manchin's provision in the debt ceiling bill would grant approval to a controversial pipeline despite objections from environmental groups and the courts.

POLITICS

10.  DOJ Sues West VA Guv’s Son Over Millions in Unpaid Fines

 ‘SAFETY RISKS’ 

The complaint alleges that a federal agency issued more than 130 violations and over 50 orders to stop mining operations to Jay Justice’s coal companies.

U.S. NEWS

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11.  Diddy Claims Co-Owner Ditched His Tequila Due to Racism

 ‘SABOTAGED’ 

The complaint accuses Diageo of labeling DeLeón as “urban” and a “Black brand,” and admitting to Diddy that race was one reason it was limiting distribution.

ENTERTAINMENT

12.  Trump Promises to Throw Year-Long National Party If He Wins

 PUTTIN’ THE MERRY IN AMERICA 

“It’ll be something.”

POLITICS

13.  Sackler Family Buys Immunity From Lawsuits for $6 Billion

 BUYING THEIR WAY OUT 

The Sackler family, whose company helped trigger the opioid crisis, will dole out $6 billion that will likely fund state and local efforts to fight opioid addiction.

U.S. NEWS

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