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4:12 P.M. Trump’s Plan to Paint Biden As the Left’s Puppet Won’t Work Even as he casts Biden as a tool of left-wing extremists, Trump compulsively portrays himself as a tool of right-wing ones.
12:48 P.M. Ghislaine Maxwell Complains About Treatment in Brooklyn Jail Following the suicide of Jeffrey Epstein, guards are apparently not taking any chances with his alleged fixer.
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10:27 A.M. The Window for Major Police Reform May Be Closing The superficial consensus in polls demonstrating that the public supports police reform hides deeper issues.
9:06 A.M. What Kamala Harris Brings to the Ticket Her flawed campaign also showcased many of her strengths — like going on offense.
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1:44 A.M. Joe Biden Sees the Future in Kamala Harris He’s not just planning for the next three months, or even the next four years — but for what comes after.
12:34 A.M. Ilhan Omar Wins Democratic Primary in Minnesota With Omar defeating a progressive challenger with support from pro-Israel groups, all four Squad members are expected to return to Congress in 2021.
Aug. 11, 2020 QAnon Fan Marjorie Greene Continues March Toward Congress It’s hard to be too extreme in pockets of red America like Georgia’s 14th District, where Greene just won the Republican primary.
Aug. 11, 2020 The Pros and Cons of Kamala Harris As Biden’s VP The California senator has all the relevant experience — and several relevant liabilities.
Aug. 11, 2020 Donald and Ivanka Trump Once Made Donations to Kamala Harris The Trumps contributed money to Harris’s attorney-general campaigns in California.
Aug. 11, 2020 Kamala Harris: the Sensible VP Choice for a Sensible Nominee Joe Biden’s running mate has real strengths and few real weaknesses, making her a logical pick.
Aug. 11, 2020 Joe Biden Picks Kamala Harris as Vice-President After a drawn-out veepstakes, Joe Biden’s campaign announced front-runner Kamala Harris will be his vice-presidential nominee.
Aug. 11, 2020 What’s the Latest With Biden’s VP Pick and Announcement? Biden announced on Tuesday afternoon that he has chosen Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate .
Aug. 11, 2020 Trump’s COVID Orders Are Likely Legal But Short on Relief Though fears about the constitutionality of Trump’s executive actions are probably overblown, his latest political stunt still poses a serious threat.
Aug. 11, 2020 The GOP’s Big Lie About Why COVID Relief Talks Failed McConnell accuses Democrats of holding relief hostage to ideological priorities unrelated to the pandemic, but that is precisely what he did.
Aug. 11, 2020 Democrats Unveil Virtual Convention Schedule and Unity Theme Plenty of big names will appear each night, but it’s unclear whether a virtual convention can convey excitement as well as the party message.
Aug. 11, 2020 ‘There’s a Need for Organizers Everywhere’ Representative Pramila Jayapal on sparring with Bill Barr, Jeff Bezos, and Joe Biden.
Aug. 11, 2020 Russia: COVID Vaccine Is Ready, Thorough Trials Be Damned If it’s good enough for Putin’s daughter, maybe it’s good enough for you.
Aug. 11, 2020 Trump’s 2016 Gettysburg Address Could Be Tough Act to Follow A 2020 acceptance speech in Gettysburg would invite comparisons to his 2016 “closing argument,” in which he laid out promises he did not often keep.

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8:55 A.M. Ilhan Omar Wins Democratic Primary in Minnesota As Omar defeats a progressive challenger who had support from pro-Israel groups, all four Squad members are expected to return to Congress in 2021.
8:00 A.M. ‘Racism at My Job Literally Gave Me PTSD’ Years later, in a whole new workplace, I’m still waiting for the day when things will go wrong.
Aug. 11, 2020 Katie Holmes Seems Very Horny for This Ticket Her body is ready for #BidenHarris2020.
Aug. 11, 2020 What We Know About the Killing of Elijah McClain The 23-year-old died last year after police brutally detained him while he was walking home from a convenience store.
Aug. 11, 2020 Twitter Reacts to Kamala Harris As VP Pick The consensus says it’s going to be a very fruitful few months, maybe even years, for Maya Rudolph.
Aug. 11, 2020 What Was It Like to Be the First Woman to Run for VP? In 1984, Geraldine Ferraro faced egregiously sexist mistreatment.
Aug. 11, 2020 Kamala Harris Is Joe Biden’s Vice-President Pick The presumptive Democratic nominee announced on Tuesday.
Aug. 11, 2020 Former Chief Accuses NYPD of Rampant Gender Discrimination A new lawsuit alleges that the department systematically excludes women from top positions.

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2:41 P.M. The U.K.’s ‘Socially Distanced’ Venue Doesn’t Look That Bad And some fans could get used to it.
2:20 P.M. Avatar’s Creators Have Left Netflix’s Live-Action Remake “Whatever version ends up on-screen, it will not be what Bryan and I had envisioned or intended to make.”
2:04 P.M. TikTok Star Sarah Cooper Lands Netflix Variety Special Natasha Lyonne, Maya Rudolph, and Paula Pell are all involved.
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1:00 P.M. Unhinged Is Hell-bent on Being the First Post-Lockdown Movie The Russell Crowe thriller wants to “ride the notoriety” of arriving in theaters at a time when moviegoers aren’t guaranteed to show up.
12:53 P.M. Is This the Face You Made When You Heard the Kamala News? Katie Holmes has expressed her support.
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12:19 P.M. Rob Delaney Becomes Celebrity Spokesperson for Vasectomies “The least I could do was let a doctor slice into my bag and sterilize me.”
12:16 P.M. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Is a Straight Shot of Movie Star Charisma This week’s Friday Night Movie Club is a testament to star power.
12:00 P.M. Kurt Farquhar on the Best of His Black TV Theme Songs From Beyoncé being that good to how Brandy is basically Nostradamus.
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11:29 A.M. Hear Sarah Cooper’s Actual Voice on Jimmy Kimmel Live! She, of course, also did her Trump impression.
10:50 A.M. Sumner Redstone, Billionaire Media Tycoon, Dead at 97 His portfolio included Viacom and CBS.
10:05 A.M. Brandy Remains a True Rarity This year, the singer known as the “vocal Bible” steps out from under the dark clouds that long plagued her career.
10:00 A.M. A Dud Among Duds: The Story of Moose Murders The tale of Broadway’s most notorious bomb.
10:00 A.M. Diana Musical to Be Filmed Without an Audience for Netflix It’ll drop early next year, while the show still plans to return to the stage.
9:32 A.M. A Facebook Post Inspired Cecily Strong’s Drunk SNL Character Girl You Wish You Hadn’t Started a Conversation With at a Party was created thanks to “soapbox-y” social media.

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12:59 P.M. A Chat With the Author Who Wants to Modernize Kosher Cooking Chanie Apfelbaum is the force behind “Busy in Brooklyn” and Millennial Kosher.
11:17 A.M. Time Out New York Officially Ends Its Print Edition In its prime, it was one of the city’s most accessible resources for food and restaurant advice.
Aug. 11, 2020 How Much Worse Will It Get for New York’s Restaurants? It feels like we’re watching the collapse of an entire industry in real time.
Aug. 10, 2020 Hit Thai Restaurant Uncle Boons Will Close Permanently It was easily one of New York’s most popular restaurants of the last decade.
Aug. 10, 2020 McDonald’s Is Suing Its Former CEO Steve Easterbrook allegedly lied and destroyed evidence about relationships with employees.
Aug. 10, 2020 Please Throw Away Your Onions The humble staple ingredient has been linked to a massive salmonella outbreak.
Aug. 10, 2020 Can a 12-Year-Old Convince You to Go Vegan? A delightful conversation with chef Omari McQueen.
Aug. 7, 2020 Ziwe’s Grub Street Diet “I was like, ‘Oh, these guys have meat with everything — let me get on that wave right quick.’”
Aug. 6, 2020 The Joy of Sourcing I craved adventure. I found preserved lemons.
Aug. 5, 2020 How a Restaurant Leaves New York For three months, I lived my dream. Then COVID-19 arrived.
Aug. 4, 2020 A New Sandwich Shop Is Obsessed with Cutlets “The fast-casual category populated by brands like Sweetgreen, Dig Inn, and Dos Toros hasn’t been heroized yet.”
Aug. 4, 2020 Which Negroni To Go Is Right for You? The Underground Gourmet taste-tests a representative sampling from our Campari-drenched delivery zone.
Aug. 3, 2020 Trader Joe’s Won’t Change Its ‘Racist’ Product Names The grocer released a new statement contradicting its first response to an online petition criticizing branding like Trader Ming’s.
Aug. 3, 2020 We (Still) Need to Talk About Abuse in Restaurants As businesses reopen, we must discuss the industry’s pervasive sexism and rampant harassment.
Aug. 3, 2020 Dale DeGroff Is Optimistic About the Future of Bars A new book and some old stories from the man who brought us drinks as we know them.
Aug. 3, 2020 To Placate Cuomo, Botanica Bar Adds Fancy Pizza to Its Menu For years, the dive bar’s customers got by on peanuts.
July 31, 2020 Author Molly Wizenberg’s Grub Street Diet “Our first green bean had appeared, and there I was, squatting down in my bathrobe in the dark.”
July 30, 2020 What Is Going on With Trump’s Pizza Tweet? A very quick explainer.
July 30, 2020 Keith McNally Is Closing Another Restaurant Au revoir, Augustine.

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Aug. 11, 2020 The Best Desk Lamps, According to Architects and Designers From tried-and-true classic task lamps to contemporary light sculptures.
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Aug. 11, 2020 153 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities Including victim-memorial funds, bail funds, mental-health organizations, policy-reform organizations, Black LGBTQ organizations, and more.
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Aug. 11, 2020 The Best in-Stock Chromebooks There are still great options for back-to-school Chromebooks. You just have to look in the right places.
Aug. 11, 2020 55 Gifts for Every Type of Husband We’ve got ideas for husbands who hike, cook, travel, and do everything in between.
Aug. 11, 2020 12 Things on Sale You’ll Want: From Patagonia to COS Including some limited-edition Adidas and lots of animal print.
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