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CDC Flooded With ‘Insane’ Number of COVID Conspiracy Calls

By Erin Banco, Will Sommer

Promoted by the Trump campaign and the increasingly unhinged QAnon conspiracy cult, a bogus COVID-19 statistic briefly took root—and tied up CDC officials.

Bella Thorne’s OnlyFans Fiasco Exposes Porn Discrimination

By Alana Evans

The former Disney star is getting plenty of heat for raking in $2 million on OnlyFans but she also inadvertently revealed how Instagram has been screwing adult creators.

Melania’s BFF Wishes She’d Never Met the Woman

By Malcolm Jones

In her new book, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff makes a damning case that deep down, the first lady is shallow.

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New York City Isn’t ‘Dead,’ but This Stupid Debate Should Be

By Tim Teeman

NYC is dead! No, it’s not! People are leaving! No, they’re still here! These extremes, and Seinfeld’s chest-beating, are not helping the effort to seriously plot the city’s future.

Trump and Wisconsin: If He Loses It, He Could End Up in Jail

By Molly Jong-Fast

Trump didn’t do anything especially outrageous in Kenosha, except for the fact of going there in the first place.

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Tired of America? Georgia (the Country) Will Take You In

By Benjamin Kemper

Scant COVID cases, affordable living, and gorgeous scenery are just a few reasons you should consider relocating to the Caucasus.

No Matter Who’s Pushing for Masks, This GOP Gov Says No

By Hunter Woodall

“I don’t think there’s any good political reason not to have a mandate,” said Dale Bratzler, the chief COVID officer for the University of Oklahoma. “I just don’t get it.”

Don’t Expect a Rush for Front Row at New York Fashion Week

By Alaina Demopoulos

New York Fashion Week is back, staged during a pandemic. Most designers are showing their collections online, although some will go ahead live and with guests. So, who will attend?

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1. Trump Told Sanders ‘Take One for the Team’ After Kim’s Wink

‘I WAS STUNNED’

Sanders claims that, during a summit in 2018, the North Korean leader winked at her.

2. Blocked Intel Memo: Russia Will Attack Biden’s Mental Health

SOUNDS FAMILIAR

It echoes one of the attack lines most used by Trump and his re-election campaign.

3. This Fabric Shaver Made My Couch Look Brand New Again

CLEAN SHAVEN

It’s like an electric razor for couches is extremely satisfying to use.

4. Real Owner of Kenosha Shop Says He Refused Trump Photo-Op

STAYING AWAY

The real owner was watching TV coverage of Trump’s visit to the city when the president introduced another guy as the owner of his business.

5. Carole Baskin Inevitably Named for ‘Dancing With the Stars’

FETCH THE LEOPARD PRINT

She’ll be joined by fellow lockdown streaming star Chrishell Stause of “Selling Sunset.”

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