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Trump’s Top COVID Officials Are Over His Bullsh*t

By Erin Banco, Asawin Suebsaeng, Sam Stein

From Fauci, to Birx, to Redfield, the president’s top health officials appear to be at their wits’ end.

Mariel Hemingway Reckons With Woody Allen and ‘Manhattan’

By Marlow Stern

The acclaimed actress and mental-health activist opens up about her Hollywood highs and lows, granddad Ernest, and the time Woody Allen propositioned her when she was 17.

This Moment Exposed the Extremists Standing Behind Barrett

By Jay Michaelson

“My experience around politics,” said Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, “is that when you find hypocrisy in the daylight, look for power in the shadows.”

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Rudy Giuliani Faces Another Foreign Lobbying Mess

By Philip Obaji Jr.

The Congolese government is being pressured to investigate payments to a firm reportedly tied to Giuliani that lobbied the Trump administration to stave off sanctions.

Did You Hear? Sound Can Give Crosswords a Fun Twist

By Matt Gaffney

The freedom crossword puzzle creators have with the spelling of sounds makes it easier to work them onto the grid, also.

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The Voice of the Simpsons’ Mr. Burns Is Out to Stop Trump

By Lloyd Grove

The comedy great who voices Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders, and more on “The Simpsons” opens up about parodying Trump through song and a “Spinal Tap” reunion to raise funds for Dems.

GOP Screwed Up Kansas So Badly a Dem Might Win Senate Seat

By Hunter Woodall

“It’s extremely tight,” said Republican state Rep. Jan Kessinger. “And for a Democrat to be able to take a Senate seat in Kansas would be extraordinary.”

Forget Oatmeal. Start Your Day With Indian Upma.

By Anna Archibald

Chef Chintan Panya shares his tips and tricks for making this traditional South Indian breakfast porridge.

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1. WH Embraces Herd-Immunity Memo Signed by ‘Dr. Bananas’

BEYOND THE PEEL

The validity of the declaration has come under question due to a number of apparently fake names among its expert signatories, including “Dr. Johnny Bananas.”

2. NBC to Host Trump Town Hall in Place of Canceled Debate

SHOW MUST GO ON

The president backed out of the Biden debate planned for the 15th because he didn’t want to take part in a virtual event.

3. Tune in With a Brand New Set of Airpods This Prime Day

PRIME DAY 2020

If you’re an Apple person, Airpods can’t be beat. And this deal can’t, either.

4. Trump to Calif. GOP: Keep Using Misleading Ballot Drop Boxes

FINE BY ME

Officials have sent state Republicans a cease-and-desist notice, ordering them to remove unofficial ballot drop boxes.

5. CDC Chief: Thanksgiving Could Send COVID-19 Cases Soaring

COLD TURKEY

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield issued warning in a call with the nation’s governors.

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