1. Trump Negotiates With Self on Twitter After Killing Stimulus

  VERY COOL AND NORMAL 

Just hours after announcing he was killing negotiations on a new stimulus package, the president sent out a series of tweets saying he would sign stand-alone bills.

2. Sessions to Prosecutors: ‘We Need to Take Away Children’

 GET THEM 

A report found that Sessions, Rosenstein, and other top DOJ officials were “a driving force” behind the family separation policy.

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3. This Is How I Stay Organized While Grocery Shopping

 SHOP AROUND 

These grocery bags hang on your cart, keeping foods safe and separated by type—and saving you time in the store, the parking lot, and at home.

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4. WH Tells Staff: Wear a Mask Near President, Even if He Isn’t

 DON’T HOLD YOUR BREATH 

The memo didn’t say if noted mask-skeptic Trump would be wearing his own protective equipment.

5. Pope Francis Doesn’t Wear a Mask, Kisses Priests at Vatican

 FOR THE LOVE OF GOD 

As COVID-19 cases in Italy continue to rise, the pontiff went mask-free as he laughed with priests and kissed hands of newly ordained men on Wednesday.

6. This Is the Most Comfortable Mask I Own

 COVERED IN COMFORT 

Because Buck Mason’s mask utilizes strap technology and ear loops, it’s unbeatably comfortable.

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7. Trump Wasn’t Getting Tested for COVID Every Day: NYT

 WHY NOT? 

The White House had given the impression that he was.

8. Scientists Who Created CRISPR DNA-Editing Win Nobel Prize

 CHANGING LIVES 

The committee lauded Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna for their revolutionary tech that opens the door to a cure for inherited diseases.

9. Biden: There Shouldn’t Be a Debate if Trump Is Still Sick

 KEEP YOUR DROPLETS 

The next debate is still scheduled to go ahead on Oct. 15 in Miami.

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10. Delta Weakens to Category 3 as It Closes In On Mexican Coast

 STILL A THREAT 

But forecasters warn the storm could strengthen again when it approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday.

11. ‘Former Staff’ Hijacks Katie Hill’s Twitter to Call Her Out

 YIKES 

Someone claiming to be “former staff” of the ex-congresswoman took over her Twitter to accuse her of “abuse” and call out Elisabeth Moss over a planned TV adaptation.

12. 1-Year-Old Dead After Dad Wouldn’t Bust Hot Car Window: Cops

 HORRIFIC 

Sidney Deal also told his partner to hang up on an offer of a tow truck because it was too expensive, police say.

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13. Johnny Nash, ‘I Can See Clearly Now’ Singer, Dies at 80

 R.I.P. 

He topped the charts in 1972.

14. Mitch McConnell Throws Shade at Trump WH’s ‘Risky Behavior’

 ‘NO QUESTION’ 

“So you’re saying you think the White House has taken too many risks?” a Fox News host asked the Senate leader.

15. Lakers Move Within One Win of First Championship Since 2010

 ‘ON THE BRINK’ 

L.A. beat the Miami Heat 102-96 for a 3-1 series lead, meaning this Friday’s game could decide the championship.

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