Parents Try to Cover Up ‘Superspreader’ Dance. Chaos Ensues.

By Olivia Messer

A massive, unmasked homecoming party at a steakhouse in Missouri included a deliberate campaign to hide from pesky health officials and contact tracers.

By William Bredderman

A new suit that appears to be a pointless delaying tactic was filed in Arizona, as the campaign dropped its infamous “Sharpie” challenge.

By Tom Sykes

As “The Crown” tells Princess Diana’s story, shocking allegations of a fraud perpetrated by Martin Bashir have propelled the princess to the forefront of public consciousness.

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By Michael Daly

Dave Andahl was elected to the legislature even though he had died of coronavirus weeks before. Gov. Doug Burgum squandered the chance to save him—and many others.

By Laura Bradley

HBO Max and McCarthy have pulled their fundraiser for the evangelical group after The Daily Beast reported its anti-gay and anti-abortion stances. As McCarthy put it, “We blew it.”

By Matt Wilstein

After days of hiding out, the president also took a shot at New York while promising the rest of the nation good news about the COVID-19 vaccine.

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By Pilar Melendez

Scott William Russell, who’s been charged with his wife’s murder, told his son in their final phone call, “See you in hell.”

By Alaina Demopoulos, Tim Teeman

For his history-making “Vogue” issue, Harry Styles—the magazine’s first ever solo male cover star—wore a baby blue Gucci dress and said he believes “you can never be overdressed.”

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‘BOY, DID WE SCREW UP!’

“Because of partisanship, we’ve come to expect too much of politics and too little of ourselves and one another,” he wrote in an email to The Wall Street Journal.

 NO THERE THERE

Sixteen federal prosecutors wrote to their boss to say his recent directive “thrusts career prosecutors into partisan politics.”

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 REALITY BITES

“With nearly all the votes counted, I called Mark Kelly this morning to congratulate him on winning this race,” the Republican said in a statement.

 NOPE

“No statewide candidate was defeated by one-half of one percent or less of the votes cast,” she said.

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