1. China Economy Shrugs Off COVID, Grows 4.9% Over a Year Ago

  NOW THAT’S A V SHAPE 

Almost complete eradication of coronavirus sees surging growth, as U.S. and EU see their GDPs shrinking.

2. Trump Mocks Biden by Saying He’ll ‘Listen to the Scientists’

 HEAD SCRATCHER 

“If I listened totally to the scientists we would right now have a country that would be in a massive depression.”

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4. Police Raids Across France After Teacher’s ‘Fatwa’ Beheading

 CLAMPDOWN 

More than a million people gathered in cities across France on Sunday as police reprisals for educator’s cold-blooded murder begin.

5. Evo Morales’ Party Wins Bolivia’s Presidency in Do-Over Vote

 ‘WE’VE RECOVERED OUR DEMOCRACY’ 

Former leader, pushed to exile in Argentina, cheers as his former finance minister, Luis Arce, appears to have won more than 50 percent of votes.

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7. Dr. Fauci ‘Absolutely Not’ Surprised Trump Got COVID-19

 ‘PRECARIOUS SITUATION’ 

In an interview with “60 Minutes,” Fauci also acknowledged the White House had limited his media appearances.

8. Cody Bellinger Home Run Seals the Deal for the Dodgers

 HE DIDN’T MISS THAT ONE 

Dramatic Game 7 blast puts away the Braves 4-3, for third National League title in four seasons.

9. Doctor’s Handshake Refusal Costs Him German Citizenship

 SHAKY GROUND 

The Muslim immigrant’s refusal to shake hands with a woman was un-German, court says.

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10. Post Reporter Refused to Put Name on Biden Son Story: Report

 RED FLAGS 

Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani also reportedly gave the hard drive to the New York Post because “nobody else would take it.”

11. Judge Rips Trump Administration, Blocks Food Stamps Cutback

 ‘ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS’ 

A rule change would have stripped benefits from some 700,000 struggling Americans.

12. Trump Adviser Secretly Went to Syria for Hostage Talks: WSJ

 ON A MISSION 

Kash Patel reportedly traveled to Damascus earlier this year in hopes of freeing two U.S. nationals, the first such visit in over a decade.

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13. U.K. Lit Fest Curator Accuses UAE Royal of Sexual Assault

 ‘APPALLING VIOLATION’ 

The Hay festival curator alleges she was attacked by the tolerance minister of the United Arab Emirates in February.

14. Twitter Blocks Trump COVID Adviser’s Anti-Mask Tweet

 MISLEADING 

“Masks work? NO,” wrote Scott Atlas, a radiologist with no formal training in epidemiology or infectious diseases.

15. CalWood Fire Torches Over 7,000 Acres in Colorado

 HIGH COUNTRY BLAZES 

The scourge hit hard in Colorado, where firefighters were also battling the Cameron Peak blaze, the largest fire in state history.

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