Subscribe View in browser 1. GOP Lawmaker Who Called AOC a ‘F*cking Bitch’ Apologizes THINK BEFORE YOU SPEAK But Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL) claimed “the offensive name calling words attributed to me by the press were never spoken to my colleagues.” POLITICS 2. Ohio, Minnesota Governors Issue Statewide Mask Mandates FINALLY The governors had both resisted ordering mandates for weeks. U.S. NEWS Memberships fuel everything we do at The Daily Beast. Now more than ever, we need your support. Join Beast Inside 3. Brooklinen Won My Heart Again With Their Waffle Knit Towels WILL IT WAFFLE? I didn’t think it was possible to love a towel as much as I loved Brooklinen towels. And then they launched a waffle knit line. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Matt Gaetz’s Spending Appears to Violate House Ethics Rules ETHICS WHO? The MAGA congressman has reportedly routed taxpayer money to pay a speechwriting consultant and built a TV studio in his father’s house. POLITICS 5. New Trump Ad on ‘Chaos & Violence’ Uses Old Ukrainian Photo FAKE NEWS The photo, which depicts a police officer being attacked by pro-democracy protesters in Europe, was used by the campaign to depict domestic unrest. POLITICS 6. Grab an Inflatable Pool Before They’re All Sold Out JUST TAKE A DIP An inflatable pool can help change your backyard into an oasis. SCOUTED Advertisement 7. Ousted Cardinal Ran ‘Sex Cabal’ at NJ Beach House: Lawsuit DISTURBING Theodore McCarrick managed the sex ring among seminarians, altar boys, and priests in the 1980s, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. U.S. NEWS 8. China Sets Fire to Docs as U.S. Orders Houston Consulate Out GET OUT Beijing’s diplomats have been abruptly ordered out by the Trump administration. The country has threatened retaliation. POLITICS 9. Woman Claims She Saw Prince Andrew Sex Tape at Epstein Home ON TAPE “It looked like it was filmed in a bedroom. I don’t think Andrew knew he was being filmed,” the unnamed former Epstein worker said. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 10. Trump’s UK Ambo Probed for Alleged Racist, Sexist Comments ABUSE OF POWER? Woody Johnson, owner of the New York Jets, has also been accused of using his position to push for a British golf championship to be held at a Trump property. U.S. NEWS 11. Officer Faces Charge for Pepper Spraying Kneeling Protesters INTERFERED WITH RIGHTS An attorney for Richard Nicoletti claims the officer was simply following orders in using pepper spray on protesters. U.S. NEWS 12. Ghislaine Maxwell’s Lawyers Ask for Gag Order in Case SILENCE The British socialite’s lawyers filed a letter with late Tuesday requesting that an order be issued to prevent prosecutors from publicly speaking about the case. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 13. Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive for COVID-19 Again NOT GOING ANYWHERE The far-right Brazilian president, who minimized the threat of the virus and has bristled at quarantine life, first tested positive two weeks ago. WORLD 14. U.S. Taps Pfizer to Produce 100M Doses of Potential Vaccine FINGERS CROSSED The $1.95B agreement could lead to 600 million doses that Americans would get at no cost, in drive to see a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year, the government said. SCIENCE 15. U.K to Close Loophole That Allowed American Spy Wife to Flee CLOSING IN The U.S. and U.K. have agreed to end legal anomaly that allowed Anne Sacoolas to flee after fatally hitting 19-year-old Harry Dunn while driving on the wrong side of the road. WORLD Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2020 The Daily Beast Company LLC 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add [email protected] to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. |