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As Trump Fumes, GOP Advances Real Party Goal of Lifetime Federal Judges

The Senate Judiciary advanced the nomination of a lawyer who has never tried a case, a reminder of why the GOP establishment tolerates Trump.
Poll: Only a Minority of Republicans Are Sure Trump Is Innocent

New findings from Pew suggest there are more Democrats certain Trump committed impeachable offenses than Republicans who are certain he didn’t.
Is Annoying People the Right Way to Combat Climate Change?

Intelligencer staffers discuss the intentionally divisive tactics of an upstart movement.
Florida GOP Regrets ‘Lost’ Decade on Climate Change

The party is recovering from Rick Scott’s ban on using the phrase “climate change” ⁠— though isn’t quite ready to embrace climate policy.
Pence Says Turkey Has Agreed to Cease-fire in Syria

Turkey has reportedly agreed to halt its invasion for five days so that Kurdish forces can peacefully withdraw from the contested region.
Workers Making Lululemon Clothes Say They’re Beaten and Harassed on the Job

A new report alleges workers in Bangladesh are underpaid and called “sluts” and “whores” by their managers.
White House Chooses Trump’s Own Florida Property to Host the 2020 G7 Summit

But only because it was the perfect location for it, insists Mick Mulvaney.
World’s Least Self-Aware Person, Donald Trump Jr., Attacks Bidens for Nepotism

Where would Donald Trump Jr. be if his name was not Donald Trump Jr.?
Gordon Sondland’s Ukraine Alibi: I Was the Dumbest Diplomat Ever

Trump stooge admits to quid pro quo, insists he had no idea why Trump wanted to investigate some random Ukrainian firm.
Restaurant Server Fired After Refusing to Serve ‘Transphobic’ Couple

Now the restaurant is at the center of the controversy.
Rep. Elijah Cummings, Democratic Leader Who Investigated Trump, Dies at 68

The Baltimore Democrat, a passionate advocate for civil rights, became a foil to Trump, helming multiple investigations into his administration.
Trump Has ‘Very Serious Meltdown’ in Meeting With Democrats

Trump reportedly called James Mattis the “world’s most overrated general” and insulted Nancy Pelosi as a “third-rate politician.”
A Fourth Associate of Rudy Giuliani Has Been Arrested

David Correia, a business partner of Giuliani client and fellow Ukraine dirt-digger Lev Parnas, was arrested for illegal campaign donations in Nevada.
Read President Trump’s Bizarre Letter to Turkey’s President

“Don’t be a tough guy. Don’t be a fool!”
The Risks of Going After Elizabeth Warren

Intelligencer staffers discuss Biden and Buttigieg’s attacks on the Massachusetts senator, and more fallout from Tuesday night’s debate.
Trump: Kurds Are ‘Not Angels.’ In Fact, They’re ‘Worse at Terror’ Than ISIS

The president explains that the forces his own administration allied with against ISIS were actually worse than ISIS all along.
Bernie Will Reportedly Get the Coveted AOC Endorsement

Along with endorsements from fellow progressive congresswomen Ilhan Omar.
Felicity Huffman Is Leaving Jail One Day Early

Meanwhile, she’s enjoying 5 a.m. wake-up calls and crafts.
The Candidate Who Raised Only $5 and Other Third-Quarter Fundraising Facts

Wayne Messam, what are you doing?
How ‘Spooky Scary Skeletons’ Became the Internet’s Halloween Anthem

The song, more than 20 years old, has become a mainstay of the Skeleton War.

11:11 P.M. As Trump Fumes, GOP Advances Goal of Lifetime Federal Judges The Senate Judiciary advanced the nomination of a lawyer who has never tried a case, a reminder of why the GOP establishment tolerates Trump.
7:54 P.M. Republicans More Persuadable Than Democrats on Impeachment New findings from Pew suggest there are more Democrats certain Trump committed impeachable offenses than Republicans who are certain he didn’t.
6:56 P.M. America Owed Better to Elijah Cummings The congressman died trying to protect vulnerable Americans from Trump.
6:18 P.M. Is Annoying People the Right Way to Combat Climate Change? Intelligencer staffers discuss the intentionally divisive tactics of an upstart movement.
6:05 P.M. Florida GOP Regrets ‘Lost’ Decade on Climate Change The party is recovering from Rick Scott’s ban on using the phrase “climate change” ⁠— though isn’t quite ready to embrace climate policy.
4:26 P.M. Pence Says Turkey Has Agreed to Cease-fire in Syria Turkey has reportedly agreed to halt its invasion for five days so that Kurdish forces can peacefully withdraw from the contested region.
3:52 P.M. Mulvaney on Ukraine: ‘We Do That All the Time, Get Over It’ Administration no longer denying the quid pro quo.
2:52 P.M. Biden’s Attacks on Single-Payer Undermine Liberalism Itself There are ways to oppose single-payer without demonizing the very concept of tax-financed social programs. Biden’s picked one that does.
2:29 P.M. WeWork Is Slouching Toward Its Least-Worst Rescue Option It looks like SoftBank is going to overpay again, even if not by as much as it did last time.
1:35 P.M. Chicago Teachers Strike for a Fairer City By linking up with SEIU Local 73, the Chicago Teachers Union has put up an impressive display of force.
1:30 P.M. White House Chooses Trump’s Own Property to Host 2020 G7 But only because it was the perfect location for it, insists Mick Mulvaney.
10:43 A.M. Donald Trump Jr. Attacks Bidens for Nepotism Where would Donald Trump Jr. be if his name was not Donald Trump Jr.?
10:04 A.M. Andrew Marantz on How the Far Right Took Over the Internet The author of Antisocial explains how opportunists and bigots took over social media platforms, and what happened after.
9:38 A.M. Elijah Cummings, House Oversight Chairman, Dies at 68 The Baltimore Democrat, a passionate advocate for civil rights, became a foil to Trump, helming multiple investigations into his administration.
9:34 A.M. Sondland’s Ukraine Alibi: I Was the Dumbest Diplomat Ever Trump stooge admits to quid pro quo, insists he had no idea why Trump wanted to investigate some random Ukrainian firm.
9:10 A.M. Read President Trump’s Bizarre Letter to Turkey’s President “Don’t be a tough guy. Don’t be a fool!”
Oct. 16, 2019 Trump Has ‘Very Serious Meltdown’ in Meeting With Democrats Trump reportedly called James Mattis the “world’s most overrated general” and insulted Nancy Pelosi as a “third-rate politician.”
Oct. 16, 2019 LeBron Turns Out to Be Just Another Employee The NBA star’s response to the China controversy demonstrates his limits.
Oct. 16, 2019 A Fourth Associate of Rudy Giuliani Has Been Arrested David Correia, a business partner of Giuliani client and fellow Ukraine dirt-digger Lev Parnas, was arrested for illegal campaign donations in Nevada.
Oct. 16, 2019 The Risks of Going After Elizabeth Warren Intelligencer staffers discuss Biden and Buttigieg’s attacks on the Massachusetts senator, and more fallout from Tuesday night’s debate.

6:33 P.M. Rihanna Reminds Us That It’s a Privilege to Walk Among Her Not. Worthy.
4:59 P.M. Lululemon Garment Workers Say They’re Harassed on the Job A new report alleges workers in Bangladesh are underpaid and called “sluts” and “whores” by their managers.
3:58 P.M. It’s Never Too Late: 25 Famous Women on Switching Careers Victoria Beckham, Janet Mock, Elizabeth Warren, and more famous women on starting over in a new career.
1:55 P.M. 18 Makeup Brushes Every Part of Your Face Will Enjoy Soft brushes at every price point.
1:36 P.M. Olive Kitteridge, Maine’s Saltiest Character, Is Back Talking to Elizabeth Strout about her new sequel, Olive, Again.
1:31 P.M. 5 Women Test Out Glossier’s Dewy New Serum It’s called Futuredew.
1:04 P.M. Cory Booker Read Rosario Dawson a 250-Page Bedtime Story About World War II!
12:56 P.M. This Description of Mermaid Sex Has Been Burned Into My Mind The director of the upcoming Robert Pattinson sailor movie has a scream-inducing description for mermaid genitalia.
12:45 P.M. The Best Pieces From Uniqlo’s JW Anderson Collaboration Inspired by the British outdoors.
11:10 A.M. The Year’s Hottest Bachelor Is This Brainless Parisian Slime The Blob is a stunning organism with no brain and 720 sexes.
10:33 A.M. The Secret to Inner Peace Is Ted Danson “Come meditate with Ted Danson.”
10:00 A.M. Inside the Whitney Founder’s Neoclassical Art Studio Before she founded her own museum, sculptor and heiress Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney worked in this space she built on Long Island.
9:46 A.M. A Diplomat’s Wife Killed a Boy. Why Is Trump Protecting Her? Anne Sacoolas hit and killed a British teen with her car. Trump is resisting calls to make her return to the U.K.
9:14 A.M. Teen Suicide Is Now a Public Health Crisis The suicide rate jumped 56 percent over the past ten years.
8:00 A.M. Cyrus Dunham Lets Everyone Name Themselves Walking and talking fame, gender, and invasive vines in Los Angeles.
6:30 A.M. The Artist Who Paints Psychedelic Women Meet Theresa Chromati.
6:00 A.M. Peloton Is Spinning Faster Than Ever The company may have unwittingly created a fitness cult, but their business model is a little more complicated.
Oct. 16, 2019 Students Suspended for Posting Bathroom Notes About a Rapist Sophomore Aela Mansmann is suing her Maine high school, which said her anonymous note bullied a male student.
Oct. 16, 2019 The Outnet Has Your Going-Out Looks Covered A special collaboration with Julia Restoin Roitfeld for its in-house brand Iris & Ink.
Oct. 16, 2019 What’s the Best Bra? We found something for everyone, from strapless bras for big boobs to affordable sports bras.

11:39 P.M. Christina Hendricks and Geoffrey Arend Separate “We will always be grateful for the love we’ve shared and will always work together to raise our two beautiful dogs.”
10:48 P.M. Kurt Sutter Fired From Mayans M.C. for Being ‘Abrasive Dick’ The showrunner seems unsurprised by the news.
10:17 P.M. New Kanye Music Might Drop This Month, So Get Your Hopes Up His IMAX movie Jesus Is King premieres on October 25, so either way, something to look forward to.
10:15 P.M. Theater Review: The Sound Inside Keeps Looking at Itself Adam Rapp’s play, starring Mary-Louise Parker, can’t get out of its own head.
10:00 P.M. Theater Review: Little Shop of Horrors, A Bouquet With Bite A superior combo: Big-Broadway talent, community-theater energy.
10:00 P.M. Jennifer Lawrence’s Lavish, Possibly Haunted Wedding Don’t worry, J-Law’s reported venue isn’t haunted anymore. Probably.
9:30 P.M. The Good Place Recap: A Matter of Trust The Bad Place demons are meddling again — but which ones? And how?
9:00 P.M. We’re Getting Little Mermaid and Spongebob Live This Winter It’s Bikini Bottom vs. Atlantica!
8:37 P.M. The Pete Davidson, Margaret Qualley Thing Is Reportedly Over It seems they were merely cool for the summer.
4:28 P.M. Zombieland Writing Duo Considers the Idea of 10 More Movies And why ending the world in 2009 made so much sense.
4:13 P.M. Paul Dano Will Antagonize The Batman As the Riddler But will he wear bedazzled spandex jumpsuits like Jim Carrey?
4:11 P.M. Ronan Farrow’s Audiobook Accents Informed by His Anime Roles Farrow had small parts in two Studio Ghibli films.
2:42 P.M. American Son Trailer: Kerry Washington Sobs in the Rain Washington and Steven Pasquale reprise their roles from Christopher Demos-Brown’s Broadway drama.
2:01 P.M. Jeopardy!’s New Head Writer on Alex Trebek’s Go-to Routine “He really makes his job look so easy that I think sometimes people don’t appreciate how good he is.”
1:58 P.M. How Do I Survive in Hollywood on an Assistant’s Salary? It’s not so easy if you aren’t one of the rich kids.
1:48 P.M. A Short History of the Watchmen Universe A guide to the key players from the landmark graphic novel, and the impact they could have on HBO’s new “remix” series.
1:11 P.M. Ok, So, Ronan Farrow Doesn’t Actually Hate Jackie The Natalie Portman movie was written by the NBC executive that axed Farrow’s Weinstein reporting.
1:09 P.M. Studio Ghibli Movies Will Finally Be Available to Stream Coming soon to HBO Max.
12:46 P.M. Marriage Story Trailer: Scarlett Johansson & Adam Driver Cry Noah Baumbach’s divorce saga is out November 6.
12:09 P.M. Second Tekashi 6ix9ine TV Documentary in Works at Showtime It’s the Fyre Festival wars all over again.

12:40 P.M. The Soufflé Makes Its Grand Return A new brasserie in the former Les Halles space will give the French classic a much-needed update.
11:02 A.M. Server Fired After Refusing to Serve ‘Transphobic’ Couple Now the restaurant is at the center of the controversy.
10:36 A.M. What Does Sunny D Taste Like? Twitter has thoughts.
8:00 A.M. These Are the City’s Most Thrilling New Breakfast Sandwiches Start your day right.
Oct. 16, 2019 New Report Details Dangers of America’s Meat Industry “Pretty much every other day a worker is sent to the hospital or loses a body part.”
Oct. 16, 2019 There’s Still Time to Buy Tickets for New York Taste Salt and pepper calamari awaits.
Oct. 15, 2019 Everything You Need to Know About the Brooklyn Wegmans The new grocery utopia opens its doors on October 27.
Oct. 15, 2019 Taco Bell Recalls ‘Beef’ in 21 States To the tune of 2.3 million pounds.
Oct. 15, 2019 The Underground Gourmet Plan-B Restaurant Determinator Part two of our foolproof, field-tested, fiasco-averting, starvation-preventing restaurant guide.
Oct. 14, 2019 Here Are Michelin’s 2020 Bib Gourmand Picks for NYC Including Maison Yaki, Haenyeo, Saint Julivert Fisherie, and Ruffian.
Oct. 14, 2019 Lokanta’s Çılbır Will Ruin You For All Other Poached Eggs Chef Orhan Yegen’s take on the traditional Turkish breakfast dish is absurdly satisfying.
Oct. 11, 2019 Restaurant Power Rankings: Where to Eat Right Now It’s our weekly ranking of the city’s most important restaurants.
Oct. 11, 2019 The Great British Baking Show Recap: A Hot Cross to Bear This week’s episode requires so many disparate skills that it could easily have been a finale.
Oct. 11, 2019 Chef Angie Mar’s Grub Street Diet “We ate with our hands, like savages, passing the rib bone back and forth, silently.”
Oct. 10, 2019 10 Interesting Items From Anthony Bourdain’s Estate Auction Gifts from other notable chefs, a signed Simpsons script, and a knife that’ll set most people back a few years on rent.
Oct. 10, 2019 A Super-Rare Greek Delicacy Has Arrived in Astoria “This is the raw power of the sea since ancient days.”
Oct. 10, 2019 The Most Exciting Beers to Drink in New York Right Now Smoked rye ales, fruity sours, crushable goses, and more.
Oct. 9, 2019 What Is This Year’s Status Halloween Candy? One food writer calls it “so freaking good.”
Oct. 9, 2019 ‘World’s 50 Best Bars’ List Faces Backlash Over ‘Icon’ Award Acclaimed bartender Charles Schumann returned the award this week after sexist statements came to light.
Oct. 9, 2019 David Chang’s New Netflix Show Debuts October 23 Check out the the trailer for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

6:37 P.M. The Costume Wigs on Amazon, According to Reviewers “Girl, as soon as I put this wig on, I felt like Khloe Kardashian.”
5:36 P.M. The 19 Things Inside One Stay-at-Home Dad’s Survival Kit The “solid, if eclectic (and still evolving), kit” is ideal for new dads, particularly stay-at-home dads of younger kids.
4:39 P.M. 26 Cheap (But Expensive-Looking) Chairs to Buy on Amazon Design Within Reach dupes, ghost chair look-alikes, cane dining chairs, and everything in-between.
2:31 P.M. These Are My 9 Favorite Things From the Big Tatcha Sale Including a sunscreen, an eye mask, a lip balm, and more.
1:25 P.M. 11 Things That’ll Almost Definitely Sell Out From Pokémon shampoo to start-up cereal.
12:02 P.M. I Tested Out 7 New Machine Washable Silk Brands For those of us who love silk but hate paying for the dry cleaner.
11:32 A.M. A Bunch of Cool-Weather Workout Gear Is on Sale at Bandier Including athleisure apparel from Girlfriend Collective and accessories from Adidas by Stella McCartney.
10:20 A.M. The Veja Sneakers We’re All Wearing Are 30 Percent Off At least 11 New York staffers own these.
Oct. 16, 2019 What’s the Best Bra? We found something for everyone, from strapless bras for big boobs to affordable sports bras.
Oct. 16, 2019 20 Artificial Plants and Trees That Don’t Look Fake They’re faux, and they’re spectacular.
Oct. 16, 2019 The 11 Products I’ve Bought Over and Over Again If the bottle is empty, you know it’s been well-loved.
Oct. 16, 2019 I Put Three of the New ‘Discreet’ Breast Pumps to the Test Each had its pros and cons.
Oct. 16, 2019 This Scrub Finally Rid Me of My Persistent Buttne Yes, a $30 scrub for your butt sounds outrageous. But you know what else is outrageous? Buttne.
Oct. 16, 2019 Lots of Our Favorite Brands Are on Sale at Need Supply Co. Including clothes and accessories from A.P.C., Carhartt, New Balance, and Mansur Gavriel, and home goods from Boy Smells and Cold Picnic.
Oct. 16, 2019 11 Nice-Looking Landline Phones for All Your Conversations Including wall-mount, rotary, light up, and lip-shaped phones.
Oct. 16, 2019 Everlane’s Ongoing Sale Has New Stuff at Up to Half Off Including sweaters, pants, and tees for men and women.
Oct. 16, 2019 What Michael Imperioli Can’t Live Without “I think people are less surprised when they find out that I’m Buddhist than when they find out that I’m not, like, from the Jersey Shore.”
Oct. 16, 2019 Jennifer Lawrence and Zendaya’s Ugg Slippers Are Half Off They’re just $60.
Oct. 15, 2019 What Are the Best Duffel Bags for Travel? Options for all your weekend getaways.
Oct. 15, 2019 Klorane’s Cultish Dry Shampoos Are Half Off at Ulta Beauty Including dry shampoos specifically formulated for oily and dark-colored hair.

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