Blake Masters’ Gay Marriage V iews May Surprise Peter Thiel

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Blake Masters’ Gay Marriage Views May Surprise Peter Thiel

By Roger Sollenberger

The tech billionaire has been making major contributions to his former employee for his U.S. Senate bid. He might be surprised by Masters’ view on Thiel’s own wedding.

Russia’s Oligarch Wives Claim Putin Is Secretly Sick

By Nick Schager

In the new Paramount+ doc “Secrets of the Oligarch Wives,” the wives of oligarchs targeted by Putin paint the Russian leader as a mentally ill tyrant harboring many secrets.

Bill Gates, Spurned by Venice, Seeks to Conquer Rome

By Barbie Latza Nadeau

The American billionaire has set his sights on the 17th-century Palazzo Marini, a stone’s throw from the Spanish Steps, Rome’s chic boutiques—and the city’s biggest Apple store.

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Monkeypox Crisis Is Quietly Spiraling in a Virus Hotspot

By Philip Obaji Jr.

Infection rates at the virus’ epicenter in Nigeria are likely a lot worse than we think.

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Is Back to Lift Your Spirits

By Nick Schager

The Hulu series starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez as a trio of murder podcasters who solve killings welcomes Amy Schumer, Tina Fey, Shirley MacLaine, and more.

The Perfect Summer Dress Exists, and We May Have Found It

By Helen Holmes

We’re no longer languishing in social isolation. This summer, we have weddings, cocktail parties, and fancy dinners to dress up for. And dress up we shall.

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Ron DeSantis and the Rise of Incoherent Folk Libertarianism

By Bonnie Kristian

It’s not so much “Don’t Tread on Me” as it is “Only Tread on People and Things I Don’t Like.”

John Oliver Rages Against Dems’ Lame Roe v. Wade Response

By Marlow Stern

The “Last Week Tonight” host couldn’t believe that Democratic leadership so utterly failed to meet the moment—including Pelosi reciting a poem and one representative doing yoga.

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Kanye Startles BET Awards to Honor His ‘Favorite Artist’

By Kyndall Cunningham

The rapper emerged from his hiatus to stun the awards ceremony crowd with an odd ensemble and meandering speech honoring Diddy for inspiring his “wife choices.”

Zolita: Why We Need More Joyful Queer Love Stories

By Zolita

The rising pop star writes about her trilogy of music videos spotlighting a lesbian romance and the myriad problems with the media’s portrayal of LGBTQ+ stories.

Spiraling Putin Chooses Chaos in New Nuclear Provocation

By Corbin Bolies

The Russian president is preparing a special, nuke-ready gift for his favorite dictator pal.

Bullfighting Stadium Collapse Leaves 4 Dead, Scores Injured

By AJ McDougall

At least one bull charged out of the stadium in the ensuing chaos, with the number of wounded overwhelming local authorities.

Charles Took $3M in Cash Stuffed In Bags From Sheik

By Tom Sykes, Tim Teeman

Plus, Andrew tries to ride it out, even as a victim of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell says the photo of him with Virginia Roberts Giuffre makes her “shake” in terror.

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