How This ‘Phony’ Morphed Into a Massive Political YouTuber

By Robert Silverman

A former darling of Occupy Wall Street, Tim Pool has racked up more than a billion views and millions in earnings while dangerously whitewashing the far right.

Book’s Shock Claim: Aaliyah Drugged Before Fatal Plane Crash

By Cheyenne Roundtree

A new book alleges that the late pop star Aaliyah did not want to board the aircraft and was given a pill that knocked her out before her tragic plane-crash death in August 2001.

Beto O’Rourke Is Back From the Political Graveyard

By Sam Brodey

“I’d be very surprised if he doesn’t run,” Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA), who was O'Rourke's D.C. roommate, said of his friend vying for the Texas governorship.

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A Pregnant Woman’s F.U. to Trumpists Extending the Pandemic

By Erin Gloria Ryan

Every woman worrying she’s miscarrying alone and every grandmother dying alone is paying for the Tuckers and Megyns stoking fears so they can afford a slightly larger third home.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Blew Up Her Childhood

By Hannah Jackson

In her new memoir, “If You Lived Here You’d Be Famous By Now,” 21-year-old Via Bleidner chronicles the bizarre experience of growing up amid the Kardashian-Jenners and child stars.

The Worst Things Bill Barr Did as AG (and Beyond)

By The Daily Beast

Elie Honig, CNN legal analyst and author of the new book about Bill Barr called “Hatchet Man,” talks about how Barr failed as AG and his quiet extremism.

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Record-Setting Olympic Swimmer: Not Enjoyable But Worth It

By Barbie Latza Nadeau

The stressed 24-year-old Caeleb Dressel won five gold medals, but said he is “over swimming” for now thanks to the pressure and stress.

Camilla’s Nephew Reportedly Sold ‘Access’ to Prince Charles

By Tim Teeman

Plus, tabloid pictures of Jack Brooksbank, Princess Eugenie’s husband, sunning himself on a boat off Capri with three women. And happy 40th birthday to Meghan Markle!

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1. Rep. Gaetz Tells Crowd He’s Got ‘The Florida Variant’

 HA HA... 

Though ostensibly a joke, the remark comes on the same day that Florida broke its record for most coronavirus cases recorded in a single day since the discovery of COVID-19.

2. Police Clamp Down on Athletes Drinking in Olympic Village

 PARTY TIME 

COVID-19 regulations say athletes can only drink alone this year.

3. Sha’Carri Congratulates Jamaican Runners Who Swept 100-Meter

 ‘STRONG BLACK WOMEN’ 

“Congratulations to the ladies of Jamaica for the clean sweep. Powerful, strong black women dominating the sport,” Richardson tweeted.

4. 4-Year-Old Girl Among 5 Shot at Indianapolis Funeral Home

 SENSELESS 

The girl was in critical condition late Saturday.

5. TikTok Star Dies After First Date Shooting at Movie Theater

 R.I.P. 

Anthony Barajas died after almost a week on life support that followed the shooting, which also killed 18-year-old Rylee Goodrich, his date.

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