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Everybody Hates Trump’s Twitter Addiction, and It Could Become a Campaign Issue

Even people who don’t mind the president’s lying and racism are tired of his tweets.
It Appears Russia Is Covering Up a Nuclear Accident Again

Reports of high radiation after a nuclear blast in the apparent quest for a “doomsday weapon” are fueling speculation of a smaller, second Chernobyl.
NYPD Fires Daniel Pantaleo Over Eric Garner’s Death

More than five years after Garner’s death, Pantaleo is punished for putting him in a chokehold.
Elizabeth Warren Apologizes for ‘Mistakes’ at Native American Conference

In October of last year, Warren took a widely panned DNA test to prove Native American ancestry.
It Took 20 Months for Eataly to Remove Mario Batali

The 58-year-old chef has now been removed from his two most significant business ventures.
Trump Is Already Backing Away From Doing Anything About Guns

After a brief window during which he seemed interested in doing something serious to curb mass shootings, he has retreated to NRA talking points.
Was Ghislaine Maxwell Photoshopped at In-N-Out?

Some suspicious discrepancies suggest the shot of Maxwell and her lunch may be too good to be true.
Trump Hired Them, Then He Called Them Incompetent

Anthony Scaramucci is just the latest Trump employee to fall from the president’s good graces. So much for hiring the “best people.”
New Video Seems to Show Prince Andrew Lurking Around Jeffrey Epstein’s Mansion

The royal family said in a statement that Andrew is “appalled” by the allegations against Epstein.
Accused Serial Sexual Harasser Mark Halperin Signs Trump Book Deal

Many are calling out the Democratic strategists who agreed to be interviewed by him for the book.
HBO’s Game of Thrones Finale ‘Doesn’t Change Anything’ for George R.R. Martin

“You can’t please everybody, so you’ve got to please yourself.”
Two More Neo-Confederate School Names Challenged in Virginia

School officials resisting a NAACP suit tout history, but they’re the ones whitewashing the adoption of Confederate symbols to oppose civil rights.
Obama’s Deputy Interior Secretary on the Gutting of the Endangered Species Act

David J. Hayes discusses how rollbacks to the law fit with the administration’s disdain for environmental regulation.
Roger Rabbit Creator Richard Williams Dead at 86

He died at his home in Bristol on Friday, his family announced.
Should We Be Rooting for a Recession?

Intelligencer staffers dicuss whether an increased chance of President Trump’s removal is worth the pain of an economic downturn.
How Would An Economic Downturn Affect the 2020 Democratic Contest?

Democrats might look for an inspiring or reassuring figure–or might have to reason to worry less about electability.
Actor Peter Fonda Dead at 79

The Easy Rider star suffered respiratory failure after a battle with lung cancer.
Jeffrey Epstein’s Death Officially Ruled a Suicide

The New York City medical examiner has concluded Epstein hanged himself.
Two More Women Sue Jeffrey Epstein’s Estate — and His Alleged ‘Recruiter’

“Though Epstein is recently deceased, the trauma and pain he caused plaintiffs remains.”
The NRA Is in Trouble, But Don’t Count It Out Yet

The organization is choking on its own decadence, but the ideas that sustained it will survive.

7:36 P.M. Trump’s Twitter Addiction Could Become a 2020 Campaign Issue Even people who don’t mind the president’s lying and racism are tired of his tweets.
7:24 P.M. It Appears Russia Is Covering Up a Nuclear Accident Again Reports of high radiation after a nuclear blast in the apparent quest for a “doomsday weapon” are fueling speculation of a smaller, second Chernobyl.
5:21 P.M. Eric Garner Still to Blame for Own Death, Suggests NYPD Head “He should’ve decided against resisting arrest,” NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill said of Eric Garner.
2:47 P.M. NYPD Fires Daniel Pantaleo Over Eric Garner’s Death More than five years after Garner’s death, Pantaleo is punished for putting him in a chokehold.
2:12 P.M. Everything We Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s Death Attorney General Barr announced that he’s removed the acting Bureau of Prisons chief in the wake of Epstein’s death by suicide.
1:50 P.M. How Would We Deal With Bill Clinton If Hillary Had Won? On the 42nd president’s 73rd birthday, he’s probably chafing at being forgotten, but as First Gentlemen, he could have been experiencing a nightmare.
1:46 P.M. Warren Acknowledges ‘Mistakes’ at Native American Conference In October of last year, Warren took a widely panned DNA test to prove Native American ancestry.
12:43 P.M. Conservative: Real Racists Are Those Who Call Trump Racist The conservative movement’s finest minds have decided Donald Trump is the victim, not the perpetrator, of racial division.
12:08 P.M. Trump Is Already Backing Away From Doing Anything About Guns After a brief window during which he seemed interested in doing something serious to curb mass shootings, he has retreated to NRA talking points.
11:00 A.M. Trump Hired Them, Then He Called Them Incompetent Anthony Scaramucci is just the latest Trump hire to fall from the president’s good graces. So much for hiring the “best people.”
8:07 A.M. Jeffrey Epstein Legal Cases: What Happens Next Prosecutors intend to pursue his co-conspirators, as lawyers representing his alleged victims look to dismantle his fortune.
6:00 A.M. Sam Patten’s Wild Life As a Cooperating Witness Mueller was listening to this guy?
Aug. 18, 2019 Trump’s Selfish Foreign Policy Doesn’t Put America First Trump acts like rising tensions in Asia aren’t of interest to Americans. When a crisis comes and we don’t have the tools to respond, they will be.
Aug. 18, 2019 Do Conservative Evangelicals Like Trump for His Hatefulness? Some suggest they prefer Trump to one of their own as a leader, as they find his un-Christ-like qualities effective.
Aug. 17, 2019 Two More Neo-Confederate School Names Challenged in Virginia School officials resisting the NAACP suit tout history, but they’re the ones whitewashing the adoption of Confederate symbols to oppose civil rights.
Aug. 17, 2019 Reckoning With Trump’s Gutting of the Endangered Species Act Former deputy Interior secretary David J. Hayes discusses how rollbacks to the law fit with the administration’s disdain for environmental regulation.
Aug. 16, 2019 Trump’s Re-Election and the Recession Risk Intelligencer staffers discuss President Trump’s re-election chances in the context of a possible economic downturn.
Aug. 16, 2019 How Would a Bad Economy Affect the 2020 Democratic Contest? Democrats might look for an inspiring or reassuring figure–or might have to reason to worry less about electability.
Aug. 16, 2019 If This Fox News Poll Is Right, Trump Is a Goner In 2016, Trump drew an unpopular opponent and dominated among voters who disliked both candidates. A new poll says he won’t be so lucky in 2020.
Aug. 16, 2019 Despite Scandal, the NRA’s Message Is Clearer Than Ever The organization is choking on its own decadence, but the ideas that sustained it will survive.

8:12 P.M. Megan Rapinoe Talks About Her Trump-Supporting Dad In an interview with The Guardian, Megan Rapinoe said she doesn’t understand why her parents are conservatives.
6:16 P.M. The Rock Sports Glorious Man-Cleav for His Wedding Day Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson married his longtime girlfriend Lauren Hashian in an intimate ceremony in Hawaii.
5:26 P.M. Dior’s New Lipsticks Have Skin Care in Them Because your lips are skin, too.
4:35 P.M. The Best Way to Travel Is Colorfully Nordstrom Collaborated with Herschel Supply Co. on a playful collection.
4:15 P.M. 13 Beauty Products That Almost Never Go on Sale…on Sale Now Thank you, Dermstore!
3:59 P.M. The Designer Who Lives in Faux Fur and Flatforms Meet Hannah Weiland, the designer behind Shrimps.
3:33 P.M. NYPD Fires Daniel Pantaleo Over Eric Garner’s Death More than five years after Garner’s death, Pantaleo is punished for putting him in a chokehold.
1:58 P.M. I Love When Hot People Try to Fight a Sea Monster As seen in the new trailer for “Underwater,” starring Kristen Stewart.
1:46 P.M. New Video Shows Prince Andrew at Jeffrey Epstein’s Mansion The royal family said in a statement that Andrew is “appalled” by the allegations against Epstein.
1:39 P.M. The Best White T-Shirts, According to Fashion People Yes, Hanes is on the list.
1:24 P.M. Ghislaine Maxwell’s Great Escape Didn’t Get Her Far Rumors had circulated that she had decamped to Europe, or an island. The truth: Boston.
12:50 P.M. How I Get It Done: U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib The congresswoman on being tweeted about by Donald Trump, bringing her son to work, and watching Game of Thrones.
12:04 P.M. Ghislaine Maxwell’s In-N-Out Portrait May Have Been Faked Some suspicious discrepancies suggest the shot of Maxwell and her lunch may be too good to be true.
12:01 P.M. 50 Cent Speaks About Feud With Randall Emmett and Lala Kent He says he will not attend the couple’s wedding.
12:01 P.M. Summer Status Linen, Ranked Which flax is the biggest flex? From Uniqlo to Loro Piana.
11:17 A.M. I Think About Robert Pattinson Lying on the Today Show a Lot Without blinking, the actor invented a story about watching a clown explode on live TV.
9:40 A.M. Is True Crime Over? A new book by Rachel Monroe explores true-crime “fandom” and the limitations of empathy.
8:00 A.M. The App That Has Gen Z Hooked on Thrifting If eBay is a bazaar and Instagram is a beauty pageant, Depop is both.
8:00 A.M. Lucy Boynton Plays the Ingénue The actress is Hollywood’s newest golden girl, and the fashion world’s favorite dress-up doll.
8:00 A.M. The Look Book Goes to Zitomer We spoke to shoppers at the nearly 70-year-old Upper East Side pharmacy–slash–department store. gallery

8:46 P.M. Soul Train Musical Hoping to Pull Into Broadway in 2021 With executive producer Questlove at the throttle.
6:06 P.M. Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx Were Dating But Aren’t Anymore And now Foxx is holding hands with someone else.
5:58 P.M. Billie Eilish’s ‘Bad Guy’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 Somebody had to be the bad guy.
5:30 P.M. The 50 Best TV Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now House, The Good Wife, The Sopranos, and more.
4:37 P.M. Peter Fonda’s Hired Hand Is a Masterpiece of 1970s Cinema It would have been fascinating to see what the late director might have done had the Western been received as a success.
4:31 P.M. Only a Fool Would Challenge the Pumpkin Spice Latte The spice cares not for our mortal qualms.
4:31 P.M. Sleater-Kinney’s New Album Was Worth the Gamble The Center Won’t Hold is a pop makeover for a band that didn’t especially need it, one that also cost it a drummer.
3:55 P.M. Meryl Streep Leads Steven Soderbergh Movie on HBO Max She’s taking a cruise with Candice Bergen and Dianne Wiest.
3:37 P.M. Reese Witherspoon Brings Home Edit Series to Netflix Ma-Reese Kondo!
3:17 P.M. What Does Jay-Z Hope to Gain From the NFL? From a public-relations standpoint, it is difficult to see how the risk-reward calculation makes sense for Jay.
3:04 P.M. Practical Magic Prequel Pilot Conjured by HBO Max Plus two other new dramas.
3:00 P.M. Mindhunter Recap: Dr. Carr in the Field While the Atlanta murders keep getting worse, Wendy spends a little time in Holden’s loafers.
2:26 P.M. The Eternal Light of Peter Fonda Director Michael Almereyda remembers the irrepressible actor on the set of his vampire film, Nadja.
2:00 P.M. The Underwater Trailer Stars Kristen Stewart, T.J. Miller. Well, this is a terrible situation.
1:35 P.M. Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3 Teaser: She’s Going on Tour Plus: Sterling K. Brown!
1:22 P.M. Where’d You Go, Bernadette: Biggest Changes From the Book Maria Semple’s novel versus Richard Linklater’s movie.
12:00 P.M. RuPaul’s Drag Race and All Stars Renewed by VH1 The drag boom continues.
11:30 A.M. The ‘Vaulter’ Headlines on Succession Are Works of Art Exhibit A: “5 Reasons Why Drinking Milk on the Toilet Is Kind of a Game-Changer.”
11:22 A.M. How Danny McBride Crafts the Perfect Opening Scene On this week’s Good One, McBride walks us through the first scenes of his projects, from Eastbound & Down to The Righteous Gemstones. podcast
11:02 A.M. Ben Platt Has Youth Pastor Energy in The Politician Trailer Jessica Lange, Gwyneth Paltrow, and more co-star.

1:00 P.M. It Took 20 Months for Eataly to Remove Mario Batali The 58-year-old chef has now been removed from his two most significant business ventures.
12:34 P.M. Your New Favorite Meatballs Might Be in New Jersey “I like frying the meatballs hard, and then we go right in the sauce.”
11:10 A.M. New York Taste Returns October 21 Chefs from Maison Yaki, KĀWI, Adda Indian Canteen, Hunky Dory, and more are on this year’s bill.
10:42 A.M. Will Bean-Free Coffee Be the New Meat-Free Burger? At least one Seattle-based company thinks so.
Aug. 16, 2019 Restaurant Power Rankings: Where to Eat Right Now It’s our weekly ranking of the city’s most important restaurants.
Aug. 16, 2019 Cookbook Author Lazarus Lynch’s Grub Street Diet “The uglier the better for me.”
Aug. 15, 2019 Ghislaine Maxwell Reportedly Spotted at an In-n-Out Burger While eating alone and reading The Book of Honor: The Secret Lives and Deaths of CIA Operatives.
Aug. 15, 2019 Why Does This Cup of Coffee Cost $10? In the East Village, one cup of Joe costs as much as a month of Apple Music.
Aug. 15, 2019 Pastry Chef Defends Warren’s Strawberry-Shortcake Post “…since this involves cake, I feel it’s relevant to say a few words.”
Aug. 15, 2019 Where to Find NYC’s Neighborhood Gems, According to 37 Chefs Kitchen pros spill the beans on their favorite places to eat in the areas they call home.
Aug. 14, 2019 Are You Ready for the Cheesepocalypse? European cheese might soon cost twice as much in America. Here’s everything you need to know.
Aug. 14, 2019 Four Loko Makes Hard Seltzer Now. It’s Bonkers. It is, of course, the “hardest seltzer in the universe.”
Aug. 14, 2019 Thank God for Stuffed Crust Pizza I was a sex-deprived teenager. This pizza was my wingman.
Aug. 13, 2019 Momofuku Donated Profits From All NYC Restaurants to Charity The move came a day after founder David Chang issued a stern rebuke to investor Stephen Ross for supporting President Trump.
Aug. 13, 2019 Bill de Blasio Really Ate That Corn Dog, Huh? He has to get people to pay attention to him somehow.
Aug. 13, 2019 Meet New York’s Sandwich Papi At the Bronx Night Market, Angel Medina cooks a no-frills tribute to his uptown upbringing.
Aug. 12, 2019 Pumpkin Spice Lattes Should Just Always Be for Sale A new report says PSL Season starts on August 27. Maybe it should never end.
Aug. 12, 2019 Olive Garden Lifetime Pasta Pass Is Just What It Sounds Like “Olive Garden has always been known for Italian Generosity.”
Aug. 12, 2019 A BLT So Delicious It Doesn’t Need Bacon Daily Provisions knows how to celebrate tomato season.
Aug. 12, 2019 Very Generous Diners Give Server a New Buick as a Tip That’s a little more than 20 percent…

6:00 P.M. Welcome to Dupes Week Because you don’t need to spend the most money to have the best things.
5:47 P.M. The Best Body Lotions for Dry Skin, According to Experts Including everyday options, lotions for dry sensitive skins, and specific products to treat inflamed dry skin and dryness caused by eczema.
4:07 P.M. I Cheat on My Japanese Chef’s Knife With This Ceramic Set I thought that the best thing about them would be the fun colors. But the chef’s knife has turned out to be sharper than my fancy Japanese blade.
4:07 P.M. I Resurface My Skin With This Sunday Riley Dupe At the $31 price point, I will continue to buy it even without a discount.
2:00 P.M. 9 H&M Home Items That Look Ten Times the Price Some could convincingly pass for Bergdorf’s, while the more handcrafted-looking ones read Hawkins New York.
1:48 P.M. My Kid-Size Shoes Cost Way Less Than Identical Adult Styles I’ve bought perfect-fitting kids’ Hunter boots, Stan Smiths, Chacos, and more that cost way less than their identical adult styles.
1:45 P.M. This Slouchy (But Not Schlubby) Levi’s Jacket Is on Sale It’s $49 today only as part of an Urban Outfitters “flash sale.”
12:30 P.M. These Binoculars Are Actually a Great Dupe for a Telescope You can still see the moons of Jupiter with them. And unlike a telescope, they fit in a backpack.
11:30 A.M. This Portable Microphone Is Just As Fun As K-Town Karaoke The YouTube lyrics of your choice appear before you like a handheld music stand.
11:00 A.M. What Chef Angie Mar Can’t Live Without “If you came over, you would see probably like three steaks, five bottles of Champagne, kimchi, and French skin-care products in the fridge.”
10:10 A.M. 27 Things Worth Buying at Dermstore’s Anniversary Sale A Who’s Who of our favorite Strat beauty products.
10:00 A.M. I Save a Dime Per Diaper With This New Ecofriendly Brand This can add up to hundreds in savings over the course of a year of diapering.
Aug. 16, 2019 The Best Products to Preserve and Protect Tattoos “I can’t stress enough, protect your tattoos from the sun, or they will fade.”
Aug. 16, 2019 The Best Sisal, Jute, and Abaca Rugs, According to Experts Natural fiber rugs are great for layering, too.
Aug. 16, 2019 I Tried 17 Toners and Essences to Figure Out the Difference Still, the line between the two isn’t always clear.
Aug. 16, 2019 Five Things I’m Buying During Dermstore’s Anniversary Sale Including a Jen Atkin–approved hair mask, a Shayna Gold–approved cleansing milk, and a palette with a Megan Markle–approved highlighter.
Aug. 16, 2019 35 Things on Sale You’ll Actually Want to Buy From a chubby side-table to some butt-flattering jeans.
Aug. 15, 2019 The Chris Black Starter Pack: 25 of His Favorite Basics Including the white T-shirts, jeans, deodorant, and backpack (which, spoiler alert, is not a backpack) Chris swears by.
Aug. 15, 2019 The Best Shampoo for Dry Hair, According to Hairstylists Including specific picks for curly, fine, and chemically treated hair.
Aug. 15, 2019 What’s the Next Status Nail Polish? “It’s definitely a brand that nail girls are obsessed with.”

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