Her Murder Was Tied to Ted Bundy. Then the Case Went Cold.

By Pilar Melendez

The decades-old slaying of 24-year-old Rita Curran haunts those connected to the case. But there are still more questions than answers—and time is running out.

By Kelly Weill

A woman accused of being an “agitator” at the Jan. 6 riot by “Stop the Steal” organizer Ali Alexander is actually a pro-Trump vlogger.

By Kevin Fallon

Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture.

By Harry Siegel

Dr. Irwin Redlener speaks with Harry Siegel about Biden’s messaging mistakes, Trump’s terrible anti-science legacy, and much more.

By Kevin Fallon

Over a decade ago, Brendan Hunt was in Amsterdam teaching Jason Sudeikis what soccer was. Now he’s a four-time Emmy nominee making us laugh and cry on “Ted Lasso.”

By Karol Markowicz

For those of us who don’t believe in forcing anyone to get the vaccine, their position is especially galling.

By Brandon Withrow

On a recent visit to Louisville, I discovered a city that is more than bourbon—one demanding much more than a passing nod from the interstate.

By Nick Schager

The new Netflix docuseries ‘Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean’ explores how the inventor of the ‘Back to the Future’-mobile lost himself in a smog of cocaine, greed, and scandal.

1. SAFE TRAVELS

Djokovic cited his own physical and mental frustration in his decision to drop out of the mixed doubles.

2. MONEY BAGS

He raised more than seven times the next candidate, Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC).

3. HOMETOWN GLORY

Lord Digby Jones had his ass served to him after he mocked Alex Scott’s accent.

4. FREAKING OUT

“[T]he information is not pleasing that’s coming to you. It’s tough stuff,” Gov. Jim Justice said.

5. A SIMPLE MISTAKE

“Rep. Cawthorn endeavors to always follow TSA guidelines,” his spokesperson said.

© Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC
555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011
Privacy Policy

If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe.