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10:33 A.M. Giuliani Possibly a Legal Genius, But Probably Just an Idiot The middle ground is disappearing. Rudy’s either Keyser Soze or Barry Zuzkerkorn.
10:13 A.M. On Brexit, May Is Out of Ideas and Nearly Out of Time It appears her “Plan B” is to keep pushing her rejected deal until either Parliament or the E.U. gets spooked enough to accept it.
8:43 A.M. Former MS-13 Member Who Secretly Helped Police Is Deported An immigration judge said he had no choice but to deny asylum to the teen who cooperated with authorities only to be jailed with those he informed on.
9:00 P.M. Gay Priests and the Lives They No Longer Want to Hide Thousands of priests are closeted, and the Vatican’s failure to reckon with their sexuality has created a crisis for Catholicism.
9:00 P.M. My Tumultuous Time at the New York Times Jill Abramson on her lessons in journalism — and management — from editing the New York Times during the great digital disruption.
8:45 P.M. Shaun King on The North Star and His Online Persona The controversial activist asks, “What would Frederick Douglass do?”
6:00 P.M. Giuliani: Trump’s Moscow Planning Didn’t End Until Election Trump’s lawyer has now tried to take back his comments, which also indicated that Trump may have talked to Cohen before his Congressional testimony.
3:00 P.M. The Best Use of Augmented Reality Is the Weather Channel’s If you want proof of augmented reality’s potential, look to this news anchor surrounded by six feet of water.
1:20 P.M. Cohen Threatened Lawsuit After CNBC Snubbed Trump in 2014 A story that perfectly illustrates Trump’s ego and Cohen’s eagerness to satisfy him.
12:00 P.M. How Augmented Overtook Virtual Five years ago, virtual reality was the future, and augmented reality was a joke. What happened?
Jan. 21, 2019 Is a Prophet Like MLK Possible Today? Hearts have hardened, and the opponents of racial justice don’t hear the words of prophets.
Jan. 20, 2019 Trump’s One Legislative ‘Win’ Is Actually a Failure The Trump tax cuts are the payoff for two years of embarrassment. They haven’t worked either.
Jan. 19, 2019 Karen Pence’s Job at Anti-LGBT School Is Taxpayers’ Business The Pences found the criticism “deeply offensive,” but her work affirms the Trump administration’s broader hostility to LGBT students.
Jan. 19, 2019 William Barr Needs Trump Just as Much as Trump Needs Him The AG nominee wrote his Mueller memo hoping to get Trump’s attention — and now he’s going to end his career pursuing an ideological agenda.
Jan. 19, 2019 Mueller Disputes Report That Trump Had Cohen Perjure Himself In a rare public statement, the special counsel claims that BuzzFeed’s report on ”documents and testimony obtained by this office” is wrong.
Jan. 18, 2019 Jason Van Dyke Sentenced for Laquan McDonald Murder Jason Van Dyke was sentenced to prison time for killing Laquan McDonald. But true accountability remains elusive.
Jan. 18, 2019 Trump’s Contact With Russia Was Done in Plain Sight His private meetings with Putin are an apt metaphor for their entire bizarre relationship.
Jan. 18, 2019 2020 Candidates Have Heavy Baggage; Trump Will Exploit That Today’s harsh intraparty criticism, most recently aimed at Kamala Harris, will become fodder for Trump’s war on his eventual 2020 opponent.
Jan. 18, 2019 The Media Is Encouraging Trump to Take More Hostages Blaming both sides for the government shutdown does not make reporters “objective”; it makes them complicit in the president’s misrule.
Jan. 18, 2019 William Arkin Thinks Trump’s Foreign Policy Is Underrated “When Mr. Magoo walks across the girder from one skyscraper to another, we should at least recognize that he did it.”

11:37 A.M. Covington Community Rushes to Protect the Flock “We trust the school, and we trust the diocese that they will protect their flock.”
11:29 A.M. Is Clutter Also Making You Bad With Money? Marie Kondo’s philosophy can make you rethink spending.
11:09 A.M. Taiwanese ‘Bikini Climber’ Dies on 25-Day Solo Hike Gigi Wu was known for posting photos of herself in swimsuits on mountain summits.
11:01 A.M. Was This the ‘Cat Person’ of 1973? This week’s episode of The Cut on Tuesdays podcast.
10:58 A.M. How I Get It Done: Serial Host Sarah Koenig The podcast host on imposter syndrome, her work wife, and why she chooses to stay off social media.
9:55 A.M. Can Your Mom Do This? Danielle Schwartz teaches young girls to skateboard.
9:27 A.M. Chanel Shows in Paris Without Karl Lagerfeld But the show was still pure Lagerfeldian opulence.
9:22 A.M. Kylie Jenner Responds to Second Pregnancy Rumors She replied to a fan on Twitter after teasing an “exciting” project.
8:49 A.M. Chris Brown Has Been Arrested on Suspicion of Rape The singer has been detained in France after a 24-year-old woman accused him of assaulting her at a hotel.
8:45 A.M. All the Questions I’m Asked About Using a Sperm Donor No, I’m not dying to meet him.
7:00 A.M. The Family I’ve Strung Together I think a family is made up of bits and pieces.
10:00 P.M. It’s ‘Girls Night In’ on Vanderpump Rules, Unfortunately Plus: the return of Tom Sandoval’s trumpet.
9:00 P.M. The Thrill of Winter-Weather Dressing More layers simply means more opportunities for color, texture, style — and trends. gallery
5:20 P.M. Deciem Founder Brandon Truaxe Has Died “We are all in disbelief and shock,” Deciem acting CEO Nicola Kilner wrote in an email to staff Monday morning.
4:50 P.M. Dance Team Member Was Told Her Skin Was ‘Too Dark’: Lawsuit A black student says she was told her skin would clash with the team’s costumes.
3:10 P.M. MAGA Hat-Wearing Teen Defends Himself in Statement “I said a silent prayer that the situation would not get out of hand,” he said in a statement.
12:12 P.M. AOC Casually Joins Gaming Livestream for a Good Cause On Sunday, Ocasio-Cortez helped a gamer raise over $340,000 for transgender youth.
Jan. 21, 2019 I Think About This a Lot: This Pitbull and Ne-Yo Song The lyrics are sung with a cheery insouciance, but without fail, they cause me to panic.
Jan. 21, 2019 Cardi B Slams Tomi Lahren in Feud Over Government Shutdown “I will dog walk you,” Cardi tweeted.
Jan. 21, 2019 Justin & Hailey’s Big Christian Wedding Will Be in February Some celebs have already received their invites.

11:33 A.M. How True Detective Turned Mahershala Ali Into an Old Man The makeup artist behind True Detective season three reveals the secrets of a special-effects feat.
11:30 A.M. The Story Behind Sebastian Maniscalco’s ‘Doorbell’ Joke On this week’s Good One, Sebastian Maniscalco discusses why he likes simple premises and elaborate act-outs.
10:58 A.M. Oscar Nominations: The Academy Is a House Divided Finally, the Oscars look like America: in total disagreement with itself.
9:59 A.M. Celebrity Big Brother Recap: Fame Game Presenting a power ranking of the the sterling fraternity of that-guys and what’s-her-names who have entered this season’s household.
9:47 A.M. Finalists for National Book Critics Circle Awards Announced Oh, and also Denis Johnson and Rachel Kushner. The NBCC will announce winners on March 14.
9:38 A.M. The Bachelor Recap: Fit for Life This episode is defined by ill-defined obstacle courses.
8:50 A.M. Chris Brown Arrested on Rape Charges in Paris He is facing both an aggravated rape complaint and drug infractions.
8:42 A.M. Here Are Your 2019 Oscar Nominations The (cinematic) moment of truth is here.
8:00 A.M. American Soul Clip: See Kelly Rowland As Gladys Knight In a very sparkly outfit.
12:51 A.M. Kerry Washington to Reprise Role for Netflix’s American Son The play’s Tony-winning director, Kenny Leon, will also direct the streaming platform’s adaptation.
11:30 P.M. Michael C. Hall to Star in One-Night Skittles Broadway Show Will this be enough to make you people buy Skittles, huh? Will it?
10:00 P.M. The Passage Recap: Born to Run The end of the world seems like it might have gotten a little bit closer.
10:00 P.M. Vanderpump Rules Recap: Billie Lose My Number Oh, Billie Lee, when did you get like this?
9:54 P.M. HBO Plans to Wreck Your Sleep With Horror Anthology Folklore Featuring tales from Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea, Singapore, and Thailand.
7:58 P.M. Ariana Grande’s Valentine’s Gift to You? Her Next Album “Two albums in six months huh. That’s deep.”
4:55 P.M. New Spotify Feature Will Literally Let You Mute R. Kelly Or rather, any artist you don’t like.
2:46 P.M. Golden Globes’ Fiji Water Girl Is a Soap-Opera Star Now The Bold and the Beautiful, here she comes.
2:00 P.M. Every David Fincher Movie, Ranked Killers, cops, and founders.
1:34 P.M. Erykah Badu Asks Fans to Give R. Kelly ‘Unconditional Love’ Her audience booed in response.
12:47 P.M. Fox & Friends Accidentally Declared Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead The gaffe was blamed on a control-room error.

10:00 A.M. The Return of Rocco DiSpirito After 15 years, the celebrity chef is back in a kitchen — will his critics give him another chance?
9:27 A.M. April Bloomfield Has Abruptly Closed Her L.A. Restaurant The restaurant was open for just over a (very tumultuous) year.
9:00 P.M. Why 10 Corso Como’s Struncatura Is Bucket-List Pasta Dish The cucina povera lip-smacker comes with anchovy, garlic, chiles, bread crumbs, and a not-so-appetizing backstory.
Jan. 20, 2019 Hot Hummus and “Mama Ghannouj” at Vish and Zyara Two pita-pocket-size spots serve up good cheer and great Middle Eastern grub.
Jan. 18, 2019 You’ve Got About Two Weeks Left to Try Grub Street’s Salad Our Little Italy Salad won’t be around forever.
Jan. 18, 2019 Restaurant Power Rankings: Where to Eat Right Now It’s our weekly ranking of the city’s most important restaurants.
Jan. 18, 2019 A Line Cook Says She Was Fired for Speaking Spanish Francisca Pérez alleges her boss demanded she speak English.
Jan. 18, 2019 Ecco Publisher Daniel Halpern’s Grub Street Diet “Eating alone is one of life’s greatest pleasures, time to consider the life-imitating-life issues.”
Jan. 17, 2019 10 Events That Should Be on Your Weekend Agenda Lil Rel, outsider art, and Martin Luther King Jr. tributes.
Jan. 17, 2019 Can ‘Surge Pricing’ Really Take Off at Restaurants? Proponents say it combats rising costs without raising prices — and they make a persuasive argument.
Jan. 17, 2019 Where to Eat Hot Pot in NYC Right Now Grab some friends and get ready for the ultimate soupfest.
Jan. 16, 2019 The Absolute Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants in New York For picky palates and gourmets-in-training alike.
Jan. 16, 2019 America’s Restaurants Are Helping Unpaid Government Workers The shutdown has brought out the best in the country’s hospitality industry.
Jan. 16, 2019 Is the New Impossible Burger Any Good? The high-tech veggie burger gets a surprise upgrade.
Jan. 15, 2019 #WhiteHouseDinners Is Your New Favorite Twitter Hashtag It’s a place to process the fast-food feast.
Jan. 15, 2019 Alex Stupak’s Newest Empellón Opens This Friday Chef Alex Stupak’s second location of Empellón al Pastor opens this week.
Jan. 15, 2019 Photos From Trump’s Fast-Food Feast, Ranked by Sadness “I thought it was a joke.”
Jan. 14, 2019 A New Midtown Bar Pairs Stiff Drinks With Killer Views Like drinking in a penthouse.
Jan. 14, 2019 Kylie Jenner Versus an Egg Is the Celebrity Feud We Deserve We did this to ourselves.
Jan. 14, 2019 American Hero Banned From Walmart for Best Reason Ever “ … drinking wine from a Pringles can for several hours while riding on an electric cart.”

11:10 A.M. A Ton of Swedish Hasbeen Boots Are Up to 60 Percent Off From high-heeled jodhpurs to shearling-lined boots.
Jan. 18, 2019 The Best Soaps for Babies, According to Experts A dermatologist and two editors share their favorite baby soaps.
Jan. 18, 2019 The 8 Products That Save My Skin From Winter Scaliness In the dead of New York City January, my skin slurps these guys up.
Jan. 18, 2019 Guest Strategist Haul: What Scott Campbell Bought Last Month “My daughter loves them, and I can sometimes get up to two or three days of good behavior. It’s like gold bullion to 4 year olds.”
Jan. 18, 2019 38 Things on Sale You’ll Actually Want to Buy Including: Nike, Coach, Rachel Comey, and Kiehl’s.
Jan. 18, 2019 Ask the Strategist: What’s the Best Personal Bag for Flying? Our editors’ favorite backpacks, totes, and fanny packs for in-flight essentials.
Jan. 17, 2019 The Best Workout Tops, According to Fitness Experts Tees, long-sleeves, and tanks.
Jan. 17, 2019 Everything You Need to Not Kill Your Orchid Forget everything you’ve heard about ice cubes.
Jan. 17, 2019 This Blemish Cream Pretty Much Heals an Acne Scab in a Day The wonder ingredient in this product is something called centella asiatica leaf water— an antibacterial herb traditionally used to heal burned skin.
Jan. 17, 2019 The Best Personal Finance Books, According to Money Experts Read how to make a budget, pay off debts, plan for retirement, and more.
Jan. 17, 2019 Lots of Cold-Weather Gear From Urban Outfitters Is Just $10 From Patagonia, the North Face, Topo Designs, and More
Jan. 16, 2019 What Do I Need When Recovering From Surgery? Much more useful than flowers and a balloon
Jan. 16, 2019 What’s the Next Status Chocolate Bar? We asked chocolate buyers to make their best guesses and came up with two front-runners (and five runners-up).
Jan. 16, 2019 Lots of Super-Warm Ugg Slippers Are Up to 50 Percent Off Cozy shearling-lined slippers are on sale for both men and women.
Jan. 15, 2019 What Dita Von Teese Can’t Live Without “I never thought of myself as a onesie kind of gal but it’s pretty chic.”
Jan. 15, 2019 There’s a Bunch of Cuisinart Dutch Ovens on Sale at Amazon In a classic blue or red gradient or a more modern matte white or gray.
Jan. 14, 2019 I Found This Sweatshirt-Like Bathrobe at a Kimpton Hotel It feels like the best college hoodie.
Jan. 14, 2019 Does the Arc Trainer Burn As Many Calories As It Claims? We found out whether gym machine calorie counters are actually accurate.
Jan. 14, 2019 A Bunch of Fuzzy, Furry Teddy Coats Are Up to 70 Percent Off From Tibi, Topshop, J.Crew, Free People, and more!
Jan. 14, 2019 What Strategist Readers Are Buying: Weighted Blankets, Pens Plus natural deodorant, baby swaddles, and more.

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