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This State’s Fair Will Be a Cesspool of COVID and the Unvaxxed

By Michael Daly

Thousands of fairgoers could be in peril as organizers forge ahead despite a virus surge and low vaccination rate.

What Have We Done to Deserve ‘Sexy Beasts’?

By Laura Bradley

The prosthetics and furry makeup might be impressive, but somehow the show still refuses to really let loose.

It’s Past Time Biden Admin Ended Segregation in This Suburb

By Craig Gurian

The last president warned housewives “they” were coming for your homes. This president sounds much better, but he hasn’t done much so far in “hyper-segregated” Westchester County.

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How Sha’Carri Can Sue Her Way Back Into the Olympics

By Jason Flores

The federal prohibition on marijuana has damaged American lives for half a century; this is the latest and most egregious example of it.

College Republicans Erupt in Civil War Over Kid Rock Cash

By Will Sommer

A year out from the midterms, young Republicans are at war over the American Bad Ass’ contributions and a disputed leadership race.

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How Much Will Prince Harry’s Memoir Really Harm the Royals?

By Tom Sykes

Royal observers expect Prince Harry to dish more palace secrets in his memoir, and those revelations could hurt Prince Charles—and his plans for a Queen Camilla—the most.

Coming Soon to a Sky Near You: Fire-Breathing Dragon Clouds

By Mike Pearl

If you’re spooked by West Coast wildfire smoke in New York City, get ready for more.

Fans Turn on MAGA Coffee Co. After Founder Rips Proud Boys

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How “Black Rifle Coffee is this perfect little metaphor for what has happened to the Republican Party over the past four years,” and much more on the latest Fever Dreams podcast.

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