1. Biden: There’s No Way in Hell I’d Ever Pardon Trump

  FACE THE CONSEQUENCES 

Asked if he could rule out pardoning Trump, Biden replied: “Absolutely, yes, I commit.”

2. CDC to Docs: Watch for Mystery COVID-Linked Syndrome in Kids

 BE AWARE 

The sickness has been spotted in children across Europe and in at least 18 states.

Calling all news junkies and know-it-alls. Test your knowledge with the all-new Daily Beast Crossword. 

 Be there or be square.

3. The Parachute Waffle Knit Robe Helps Me Dry Off Way Faster

 WAFFLES, ANYONE? 

The 100% long-staple Turkish cotton robe will have you wondering why you didn’t get one sooner.

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4. Don’t Let the News Get You Down; It May Be the Clue

 GET A CLUE 

Introducing The Daily Beast Crossword, taking your mind off the news by gamifying it five days a week.

5. DeVos ‘Showering Private, Religious Schools With Virus Aid’

 REGARDLESS OF NEED 

One school has a completely normal website that denies claims it’s a cult.

6. Cuomo Tells NYC Residents: Stay Home Until at Least June 13

 STAY WITH IT 

The statewide shutdown was set to expire on May 15, but the governor has decided it’s not yet safe to lift restrictions.

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7. Boris Thinks COVID Hospitalized Him Because He’s Very Obese

 PUT DOWN THE BISCUITS 

The novel coronavirus landed the British prime minister in intensive care last month.

8. Couple Uses COVID-19 Mask in Emergency Baby Delivery

 DRASTIC MEASURES 

The husband said face masks his grandmother had knitted for family members proved to be a life-saver—but in an entirely different situation than expected.

9. Trump Nominee’s Media Nonprofit Is Under Investigation: WaPo

 MISJUDGED MOVIE MOGUL? 

The D.C. attorney general is looking into why Trump’s pick to head the Agency for Global Media allegedly paid himself so much.

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10. EPA Won’t Limit Chemical Linked to Baby Brain Damage: NYT

 ‘NOT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST’ 

The chemical is used in rocket fuel.

11. Footage Shows Ahmaud Arbery Visiting Construction Site

 ‘NO ILLEGAL ACTIVITY’ 

Arbery’s legal team said, “This video is consistent with the evidence already known to us. Ahmaud Arbery was out for a jog.”

12. Cops Arrest Boyfriend of Teen Who Allegedly Torched Mom, Bro

 BAD ROMANCE 

Kaleo Pangelinan is charged with two counts of murder, just like his online girlfriend, Candace Walton.

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13. Two More Amazon Warehouse Workers Have Died of Coronavirus

 PACKAGES & PERIL 

A total of seven fulfillment center employees have died of COVID-19.

14. Elon Musk Puts Five Homes Worth $97.5 Million Up for Sale

 BILLIONAIRE BAUBLES 

The sale comes after he made a bizarre pledge in early May: “I am selling almost all physical possessions. Will own no house.”

15. Disney Closes ‘Frozen’ on Broadway Because of Coronavirus

 LETTING IT GO 

Coronavirus claims its first Broadway musical victim, as Disney announces that “Frozen” will not re-open post-pandemic.

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