| Subscribe View in browser 1. WH Press Sec Kayleigh McEnany Has Voted by Mail for 10 Years OF COURSE President’s new rep has repeatedly parroted Trump’s unfounded claims that mail-in voting is linked to widespread election fraud. The Tampa Bay Times found her voting record. POLITICS 2. Mayor Calls for Cop in George Floyd’s Death to Be Charged ‘HE DESERVES JUSTICE’ “If you had done it or I had done it, we would be behind bars right now,” Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said. U.S. NEWS Calling all news junkies and know-it-alls. Test your knowledge with the all-new Daily Beast Crossword. Be there or be square. PLAY NOW 3. If You’re Starting to Work Out at Home, This Scale Can Help UPS AND DOWNS The real-time data the FitTrack collects is great stuff, to be sure. But what’s even more impressive is the historical data. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Larry Kramer, Foremost AIDS Activist and Author, Dies at 84 FEARLESS The fierce advocate for public health and gay rights founded the first nonprofit to fight the AIDS epidemic and “uplift the lives of all affected.” U.S. NEWS 5. Trump Threatens to Close Down Twitter to Protect Free Speech YOU’RE BLOCKED The threat came a day after Twitter added a fact-check label to one of Trump’s posts. POLITICS 6. 300 Partygoers Defy COVID Rules at Omaha Club as Cases Climb PARTY AT HOME The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said it was the “most egregious violation” of the state’s coronavirus restrictions. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 7. Mail Carrier Altered Ballot Forms to ‘Republican’: Feds ‘JUST BEING SILLY’ The postal carrier has been charged with attempted election fraud after he admitted to changing the party affiliations of five forms from Democrat to Republican. POLITICS 8. Only Half of Americans Want to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine: Poll ARE YOU SERIOUS? One in five Americans said they have absolutely no intention of getting a coronavirus vaccine. SCIENCE 9. Rosenstein to Testify Before Senate Panel on Russia Probe FIRST WITNESS The former deputy attorney general will be the first witness to testify before the Republican-led committee’s probe into the origins of the Russia investigation. POLITICS Advertisement 10. White Mich. Cop Caught on Video Punching Black Woman in Face ‘DISTURBING’ The Washtenaw County Sheriff Jerry Clayton said the officer and several others involved were placed on administrative leave pending investigation. U.S. NEWS 11. MGM to Reopen Las Vegas Resort Casinos on June 4 WHAT COULD GO WRONG? “Welcoming guests through our doors once again will allow us to do what we do best—entertain,” the company’s acting CEO said. ENTERTAINMENT 12. McDonald’s Workers: We Were Told to Wear Dog Diaper Masks DEMANDING ACTION Oakland fast-food workers are going on strike, saying at least four employees and their families have tested positive for the coronavirus. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 13. Trump Appears to Announce Afghanistan Withdrawal on Twitter ‘IT IS TIME’ However, the president said the U.S. would “strike with a thunder like never before” if the withdrawal doesn’t work out. POLITICS 14. Disney World to Reopen Orlando Theme Parks in July BACK AT IT The theme parks will operate at reduced capacity, require all employees and visitors to wear face coverings, and suspend parades. U.S. NEWS 15. ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Musical Gets ‘Socially Distanced’ Makeover ‘WE CAN DO IT’ “Mrs. Doubtfire” on Broadway choreographer Lorin Latarro reveals she has re-imagined the show with “social distancing in mind,” if necessary for when the Great White Way reopens. ARTS AND CULTURE Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2020 The Daily Beast Company LLC
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