The First Booster Jab Rollout Is Here. This Is What Happened

By Neri Zilber

On Sunday, Israel became the first country to begin administering a third “booster” shot of the anti-COVID vaccine to a portion of its population.

Hubbard and Quinn Make Trans Olympic History. What Next?

By Dawn Ennis

Laurel Hubbard and Quinn competing in their sports on Monday made for two historic moments. Whether the world of sport becomes fully welcoming to trans athletes remains to be seen.

Seth MacFarlane Still Wishes ‘Family Guy’ Were Not on Fox

By Laura Bradley

MacFarlane’s marriage with the network is not working, he says: “The sex is only once a year, I don’t get along with your mother, and well… I’ve been having an affair with NBC.”

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Another Cop Who Defended Capitol During Riot Dies by Suicide

By Zoe Richards

Gunther Hashida is now the third officer who protected the U.S. Capitol against a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6 who has died by suicide in the aftermath of the riot.

DaBaby Apologizes for Homophobic Rant as Festivals Ditch Him

By Brooke Leigh Howard

Several prominent festivals, including Lollapalooza and Governors Ball, have booted the rapper from their lineups after his vile, anti-LGBTQ comments at a recent concert.

This Is How ‘A**hole’ Russian Hackers Shake Down Companies

By Shannon Vavra

The Daily Beast obtained transcripts of a victim negotiating with a ransomware gang this summer, just as the Biden administration began to grapple with an onslaught of attacks.

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Bill and Melinda French Gates Have Finalized Their Divorce

By Noah Kirsch

The couple will split a fortune currently estimated at $131 billion.

Col. Vindman Fires Back at Greg Kelly’s ‘Pathetic’ Attack

By Matt Wilstein

The retired Army lieutenant colonel managed to both embarrass Ted Cruz and shame the Newsmax host with one tweet.

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