The ‘QAnon Shaman’ Is Starving—and Having Some Regrets

By Pilar Melendez

Jacob Chansley’s lawyer told The Daily Beast that his client has lost 20 pounds and apparently had a change of heart.

By Scott Bixby

On a call with House Democrats Wednesday, Biden said he would not back down on a large COVID relief plan despite his “cordial” meeting with Republican senators.

By Kevin Fallon

In a wild year, the wildest awards group really upped its game. “Emily in Paris?” Sacré bleu! No “I May Destroy You?” Unforgivable! A look at the year’s most shocking nods.

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By Maxwell Tani, Lachlan Cartwright

More than 150 employees excoriated paper brass for what they said was an insufficient response to allegations that a top reporter made racist comments on a 2019 trip with students.

By Cheyenne Roundtree

2020 may be over, but the internet is intent on dragging its beef with Chris Pratt into the New Year.

By Brendon Hong

Some hid from the military and scraped pro-democracy flags off their car windows while others worked to connect citizens to Bluetooth apps as Signal and Telegram went down.

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By Anna Nemtsova

The opposition to Putin has been growing ever louder since Navalny was arrested, now the Kremlin is jailing the journalists who dare to report on the protests.

By Pilar Melendez

Multiple news outlets have identified 55-year-old David Lee Huber as the gunman who killed two FBI agents and injured three more on Tuesday morning.

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GREENE WITH RAGE

“I spoke to Leader [Kevin] McCarthy this morning, and it is clear there is no alternative to holding a Floor vote,” House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said.

 IN THE WIND

The teenager is awaiting trial in the killing of two protesters in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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 THIN DENIM LINE

Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell tried to protest Pat Grassley’s decision by wearing jeans to the House floor, only for the speaker to refuse to recognize her.

 HIT PAUSE

Lloyd Austin, the first Black Secretary of Defense, “is frustrated” with a lack of discussion of right-wing extremism in the military.

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