1. Half a Million People Flee Oregon’s Out-of-Control Blazes

  CLIMATE CHANGED 

Gov. Kate Brown said more than 900,000 acres of her state have gone up in flames over the past three days, with next to zero containment.

2. RNC Chair Asks Trump: Where the Hell Have Our TV Ads Gone?

 MONEY TALKS 

Ronna McDaniel reportedly told the president she was very worried about the level of cost-cutting in Trump’s 2020 campaign.

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3. The Kate Spade Surprise Sale Is—No Surprise—an Amazing Deal

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4. ‘Choke-Slamming’ Secret Service Agent Cleared of Wrongdoing

 NO PROBLEM 

Viral footage from the 2016 campaign showed a Secret Service agent performing a WWE-style choke-slam on a Time magazine photographer at a Trump rally.

5. Sole Kenosha Shooting Survivor: I’ve Been Sent Death Threats

 ‘CONSTANT PAIN’ 

Gaige Grosskreutz’s arm was nearly blown off in a shooting allegedly carried out by 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse.

6. These Simple Pots Are the Only Ones You Need in Your Kitchen

 BOILED OVER 

Food52 makes an excellent set of pots and pans with little touches to make your life that much easier.

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7. OR Sheriffs: Please Stop Spreading Idiotic Wildfire Rumors

 ‘INUNDATED’ 

“Rumors spread just like wildfire and now our 9-1-1 dispatchers and professional staff are being overrun,” one sheriff’s department wrote.

8. Florida to Reopen Bars for Indoor Service Again

 HERE WE GO AGAIN 

“Obviously, we saw some outbreaks linked to bars in Florida,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said.

9. Serena’s Quest for 24 Continues After U.S. Open Semi Defeat

 NOT THIS TIME 

The superstar’s latest bid for the record was cut short by Belarusian Victoria Azarenka, who rallied to a 1-6 6-3 6-3 victory.

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10. Conservative Justices Delay Ballot Mailings in Wisconsin

 STAMPED DOWN 

The justices insist the mail-out must wait until the court decides whether to add a Green Party candidate to the ballot.

11. Trump on MBS: ‘I Saved His A**’ After Khashoggi Murder

 FOREIGN FAVORS 

In the aftermath of the journalist’s assassination, Trump stopped Congress from censuring Saudi Arabia.

12. Israel to Reimpose General Lockdown as COVID Cases Surge

 SHELTER-IN-PLACE, AGAIN 

The full cabinet still must vote on the measure, which includes a two-week closure of nearly everything but essential businesses.

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13. Fans Boo Call for Unity at Chiefs-Texans Game

 PRO DIVISION? 

As players linked arms and “We support equality” appeared on the stadium display, fans began to jeer.

14. Ed Dept. Scrutinizing Employee Book Clubs for ‘Propaganda’

 READ LESS, PLEASE 

The federal government has demanded any training materials that mention “white privilege” be expunged.

15. CT Police Chief Rigged Exam So He’d Get the Top Job: Feds

 CHEATING SCANDAL 

AJ Perez allegedly got an advance copy of a police exam and ordered two staffers to fill out a portion of it—but one was wearing a wire for the FBI.

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