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How Gateway Pundit Fueled Trump’s Effort to Cancel Democracy

By Asawin Suebsaeng, Adam Rawnsley

Trump told officials that they were not “following the internet the way I do” as he tried to subvert the election. He was referring in part to conspiracy site The Gateway Pundit.

The Ugly Battle Over Nina Simone’s Life Story

By Cheyenne Roundtree

The creator of a Nina Simone musical argues the music legend’s legacy is being controlled by white men who are blocking the Black community from telling her story.

FL Guv’s School Reopening Scheme Looks Like a Delta Disaster

By David Axe

Florida has been a pandemic mess virtually from the jump. Now Ron DeSantis’ ban on mask mandates—and lots of unvaxxed kids—could make a bad situation even worse.

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Paris Hilton Is Acting Like a Ditz Again and It’s Not Hot

By Jordan Julian

In the new Netflix series “Cooking With Paris,” the reality-TV icon slips back into the “Simple Life” persona she recently shed in her eye-opening documentary “This Is Paris.”

How Biden Became ‘Top Foe’ in a Famously Pro-Biden Country

By Julia Davis

All signs indicate that the highly controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline agreement is to blame.

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#Resistance Pol Raised $$$ to Probe Trump… and Kept the Cash

By William Bredderman

Out of office, Alan Grayson amassed $150K to investigate, sue, and impeach Trump—and spent it on trying to climb back into Congress.

Tucker’s Orban Lovefest Is a Glimpse of a Future MAGA Wants

By Jared Yates Sexton

The Fox News star broadcasts from Budapest this week, seemingly to sell his viewers on the Hungarian strongman’s depressingly familiar and deeply dangerous authoritarianism.

My Five Favorite Meals: Travel Expert Arnie Weissmann

By Bob Guccione Jr.

From truffles in France to roadside grilled fish in Ethiopia, Travel Weekly Editor in Chief Arnie Weissmann shares with us the meals that have mattered the most to him.

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Amy Coooper said she’s now “terrified” to take her dog for a walk.

2. Obama Cancels Big 60th Birthday Bash After COVID Backlash

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Plans for the Saturday soiree at his multimillion-dollar home on Martha’s Vineyard had been going on for months.

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4. Hospitalized Vaxx Skeptic: I’m Over the Stupid Conspiracies

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5. A Creepy Sumo Butt Is Spooking Horses at Tokyo Jumping Venue

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It’s meant to inject a Japanese flavor, but a life-size statue of a sumo wrestler is causing a stir in the Olympic show-jumping arena.

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