Mom Charged With Murder After Stillbirth Has a New Ally
Chelsea Becker’s conduct “resulted in the death of a fetus, which is a crime in California,” a district attorney insists.
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W.H. to Staff: Coronavirus Testing is No Longer Optional
All staffers in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building must agree to random coronavirus testing, The Daily Beast has been told.
Make a Statement With These BIPOC-Owned Jewelry Brands
Not only do these artisans sell gorgeous handcrafted jewelry, but ethical and sustainable practices are a core part of their brands.
These Unique Japanese Scissors Will Change How You Garden
Japanese garden scissors have a one-of-a-kind look that helps you get into tight spaces and reduces hand strain.
Celebrate National CBD Day With Our Favorite Picks
From gummies to lip balm, Scouted editors dish on the best CBD products they’ve tried so far.
Are We in the Golden Age of ‘Real Housewives’?
Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture.
The Daily Beast’s OBSESSED with Kevin Fallon
Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture.
Is This Barcelona’s Best Hidden Gem?
It’s very easy to miss—but an incredible slice of Barcelona history.
How the Swamp Swallowed Your Coronavirus Relief
Pelosi and McConnell were supposed to name a chair of the newly created Congressional Oversight Commission, but four months later they haven’t been able to agree on an appointee.
Dinosaurs on Noah’s Ark? Only at Kentucky’s Creation Museum
At the evangelical Creation Museum, dinosaurs lived alongside humans and the world is 6,000 years old.
The Fearless Journalist Targeted by a Murderous Dictator
The documentary “A Thousand Cuts” trails Maria Ressa, a reporter in the Philippines under attack by the Duterte regime. She opens up to Cassie da Costa about her fight for justice.
Russia Looks to Africa to Extend Its Military Might
Vladimir Putin has made no secret of his military interest in Africa and his support of the region’s most authoritarian governments.
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Body Recovered From Hard Rock Hotel Collapse 10 Months Later
NOT SAFE FOR WORK
“This has been a long journey,” New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said.
Trump Tries to Bypass Congress With COVID-19 Relief Orders
CAN HE DO THAT?
“If we get sued, it’s somebody that doesn’t want people to get money,” the president said, admitting that his actions will likely face legal challenges.
Trump Aide Asked About How to Add Faces to Mt Rushmore: NYT
OF COURSE
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is said to have encouraged the president’s fantasy, presenting him with a four-foot replica of Mount Rushmore with his face on it.
Trump Ends Presser When Challenged on Vets Choice Lie
DODGING QUESTIONS
“Why do you keep saying you passed Veterans Choice? It was passed in 2014,” a CBS reporter asked.
Ex-Trump Adviser Rick Gates to Pen Admin Tell-All
SPILLING TEA
The book will come out in the final weeks of the election campaign.
Mnuchin, Navarro Had Oval Office Screaming Match Over TikTok
‘KNOCKDOWN, DRAG-OUT’
Mnuchin believed he had support for a sale. Navarro wanted an outright ban.
Protests Rage in Beirut, PM Promises Early Election
AFTERMATH
A mining explosives manufacturer in Mozambique has claimed to be the original buyer of the material that exploded earlier this week.
Intel Officers Softened Report on Russia Favoring Trump: NYT
DON’T UPSET HIM
The former Director of National Intelligence said he wouldn’t tone down the finding, and he was fired.
Trump Heckled One of His Biggest Donors on Call: Report
INFIGHTING
The casino magnate had called about the coronavirus, but the president wanted to talk about why he wasn’t giving more money.
NYT Accidentally Forgets the 2016 Election Ever Happened
‘TOO MUCH POT BROWNIE’
“It’s hard to fathom, but it has been 36 years since a man and a woman ran together on a Democratic Party ticket,” columnist Maureen Dowd wrote.
Amber Guyger Appeals Murder Conviction in Botham Jean Case
NEW CHARGE
Her defense team wants her acquitted of murder in favor of criminally negligent homicide.
7-Year-Old Who Died of COVID Likely Caught It at GA Church
TRAGIC
The 7-year-old is the youngest Georgian to die from the virus. He attended church with two elderly people who also died of COVID-19.
2 Ex-Green Berets Sentenced to Jail for Wild Coup Plot
PLOT TWIST
The two former special forces were part of an audacious scheme called “Operation Gideon” to overthrow President Nicolás Maduro.
Germany and France Oppose U.S. Leading WHO Reform
CALL TO ACTION
Germany and France are challenging any U.S. role in leading talks, citing Trump’s decision to leave the organization.
Car Bomb at Military Base Leaves 8 Dead in Somali Capital
FLAREUP
An al Qaeda-linked al Shabab extremist group claimed responsibility for the Saturday morning blast in Mogadishu.
Beijing Calls U.S. Sanctions Despicable ‘Clowning Actions’
NO LAUGHING MATTER
Beiing’s top rep in Hong Kong responded Saturday to the announcement by the Trump administration of new sanctions against Chinese diplomats.
Kanye Accused of Fake Signatures on WI Nomination Forms
ALL OF THE LIES
A complaint alleges “Mickey Mouse” and “Bernie Sanders” signed the rapper’s nomination forms and that staffers duped some signatories.
Washington NFL Team Releases Player Over DV Charges
GONE
Derrius Guice was allegedly involved in a “potential domestic violence incident” Thursday, and the team learned of multiple charges filed against him Friday.
