| White House Covid-19 Hot Zone White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany announced Monday that she has tested positive for the Covid-19 coronavirus.
"After testing negative consistently, including every day since Thursday, I tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday morning while experiencing no symptoms," McEnany said. "No reporters, producers, or members of the press are listed as close contacts by the White House Medical Unit."
"Moreover, I definitively had no knowledge of Hope Hicks’ diagnosis prior to holding a White House briefing on Thursday," she added.
McEnany received well-wishes from the White House press corps, but many reporters also expressed outrage that she'd held mask-free pressers as recently as Sunday night.
Politicians, Trump officials, aides, family members, rivals for president and Supreme Court Justice nominees have been tested for Covid-19 since the announcement that the president had the infection.
The list of positive results is long and getting longer.
As a result, on Sunday night - several days after the slew of positive tests began rolling in - the White House finally notified staff that they probably should stay home if they're sick. They underlined it and everything.
Regal Cinemas to Suspend Operations Regal Cinemas, the second-largest cinema chain in the United States, is suspending all of its locations nationwide in addition to 127 Cineworld and Picturehouse theaters in the United Kingdom.
The decision comes following the announcement that the release of the latest James Bond film has been pushed back again.
‘Not My Choice’
CNN’s Brooke Baldwin posted a message to Instagram this weekend saying that her hour of airtime will be hosted by Jake Tapper though the election. "Wish I was was with you" she told her fans and followers. When asked further about it in the comments, Baldwin replied "not my choice."
Cut the Mics Fox & Friends weekend host Jedediah Bila came out in favor of letting moderators control the microphones after the first debate of the 2020 presidential election. It's an idea that has been heavily circulated among Democrats and other media since the Great Interruption Caper of last week.
Seriously? Trump campaign senior adviser Jason Miller is STILL going after Joe Biden over masks.
Saturday Night Alive This week’s Saturday Night Live, hosted by Chris Rock with musical guest Megan Thee Stallion, scored its highest-rated premiere in four years, according to Nielsen Media Research, with an audience of 7.765 million viewers.
 Returning for a 46th season, the night was a smash hit for the show and network, with the biggest season premiere since 2016 and, aside from an understandable outlier, the most-watched episode in...
Plexiglass
Jaime Harrison, the former South Carolina Democratic Party Chairman who is challenging incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham, brought his own plexiglass barrier to Saturday’s debate to separate him from his Republican opponent.
Zerlina
Peacock announced on Saturday it will be launching a new news program, Zerlina, featuring political commentator Zerlina Maxwell, set to air on October 5.
 "We're developing a show to help people think through how news affects their individual lives and our culture as a whole,” said Maxwell, a former Obama field organizer and media director for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign. “Peacock provides a fantastic platform for the show to be seen by a broad audience.”
Commentator Mehdi Hassan is also getting a new eponymous show on the service. 6.5.0 | 
