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The Danger (and Ineptitude) of Trump’s Failed Coup

It won’t stop Joe Biden from taking office, but it will do damage.

By Jonathan Chait

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Here’s All the Transition Help Trump Is Denying Biden

The consequences will affect everything from the pandemic to law enforcement.

By Charlotte Klein

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Oscar Futures: The Weirdest Race Ever Begins

This year, we can barely predict what’s going to come out, let alone Best Picture.

By Nate Jones

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Federal Judge Rebukes Trump’s Effort to Overturn Pennsylvania Election Results

In a scathing ruling, the judge said the Trump campaign was trying to “disenfranchise almost seven million voters.”
Senator Kelly Loeffler May Have COVID-19

The Georgia Republican is self-isolating after testing positive on Friday, though a second test on Saturday was inconclusive.
Will Trump Screw Up Republican Efforts To Hang Onto the Senate?

Most Republicans want to move on, and fear the crucial Georgia Senate runoffs will become a referendum on Trump’s efforts to contest his defeat.
Michigan Legislators Spurn Trump’s Bid to Overturn Election Results

The president summoned the state’s Republican legislative leaders to the White House. They didn’t tell him what he wanted to hear.
Donald Trump Jr. Has Tested Positive for COVID-19

Trump’s son is one of dozens of people linked to the president who have recently caught the virus.
Should Parking Snitches Get Riches?

A new bill would give New Yorkers a 25 percent cut of fines for tattling on illegally parked cars.
Georgia Certifies Biden Win As Republican Infighting Continues

It closes one more door on the 2020 election, but GOP infighting could get worse before the state’s crucial Senate runoffs.
Chait: There Was a Second Pro-Trump Conspiracy Hearing Thursday We Didn’t Even Notice

Trump has forgotten about his miracle drug, but Ron Johnson hasn’t.
Andrew Cuomo Just Won an Emmy for His COVID-19 Press Conferences

The International Emmys recognized him with the Founders Award.
Geraldo Says the Coronavirus Vaccines Should be Named After Trump

As a little going-away present for the embattled president.
Rachel Maddow Reveals Her Partner Tested Positive for COVID-19, Warns Viewers

“Whatever you’re doing, however you’ve calibrated risk in your life, don’t get this thing.”
Trump Fraud Inquiries Now Include Tax Write-offs Involving Ivanka: Report

New York authorities subpoenaed the president’s business for records concerning his eldest daughter.
Perdue Hit With More Allegations of Shady Stock Transactions

He bought stock in a submarine company, helped it out in the Senate, then made a windfall. And the news comes as he fights for his political life.
Trump Planned to Break the Census, Just Not This Way

The Trump administration’s plan to speed up the census and suppress the undocumented is expected to delay the process until after Biden is in office.
What We Know About the Plot to Kidnap Gretchen Whitmer

Alternate extremist plans allegedly included taking Michigan legislators hostage and staging televised executions.
Lara Trump Is Considering Senate Run in North Carolina

The president’s daughter-in-law is the first and only member of the Trump clan to have signaled the possibility of running for office.
Which House Races Still Aren’t Called?

A narrowed Democratic margin in the House could swell or shrink as the last four races are eventually called.
Shuggie Bain Takes the Booker Prize

Congrats to author Douglas Stuart.
No, Harvey Weinstein Doesn’t Have COVID-19 Again

He’s got a fever, though.
CDC Advises Against Thanksgiving Travel

With more than 160,000 new COVID-19 cases being reported daily, the agency now recommends that Americans cancel their holiday travel plans.

Nov. 21, 2020 Judge Rebukes Trump Effort to Overturn Pennsylvania Election In a scathing ruling, the judge said the Trump campaign was trying to “disenfranchise almost seven million voters.”
Nov. 21, 2020 Senator Kelly Loeffler May Have COVID-19 The Georgia Republican is self-isolating after testing positive on Friday, though a second test on Saturday was inconclusive.
Nov. 21, 2020 Will Trump Screw Up Republican Efforts to Win the Senate? Most Republicans want to move on, and fear the crucial Georgia Senate runoffs will become a referendum on Trump’s efforts to contest his defeat.
Nov. 21, 2020 The Danger (and Ineptitude) of Trump’s Failed Coup While his maneuvers won’t prevent Joe Biden from taking office, they will serve several other purposes.
Nov. 20, 2020 Michigan Legislators Spurn Trump’s Bid to Overturn Election The president summoned the state’s Republican legislative leaders to the White House. They didn’t tell him what he wanted to hear.
Nov. 20, 2020 Donald Trump Jr. Has Tested Positive for COVID-19 Trump’s son is one of dozens of people linked to the president who have recently caught the virus.
Nov. 20, 2020 Here’s All the Transition Help Trump Is Denying Biden The president’s refusal to concede the election he lost has big consequences for everything from the pandemic to law enforcement.
Nov. 20, 2020 Georgia Certifies Biden Win, But GOP Infighting Continues Brad Raffensperger and Brian Kemp will help end the 2020 election, but the party’s split could get worse as crucial Senate runoffs approach.
Nov. 20, 2020 A Second Pro-Trump Conspiracy Hearing Happened Thursday Trump has forgotten about his miracle drug, but Ron Johnson hasn’t.
Nov. 20, 2020 What Trump’s Coup and America’s First Coup Have in Common In 1898, conservative whites overthrew the multiracial government of Wilmington, North Carolina.
Nov. 20, 2020 Trump Hold on the GOP Rank and File Continues to Be Amazing He convinced millions to vote in person, then convinced millions more than the partisan split in voting methods he engineered proves massive fraud.
Nov. 20, 2020 Geraldo: Coronavirus Vaccines Should Be Named After Trump As a little going-away present for the embattled president.
Nov. 20, 2020 The QAnon Congresswoman Is the Perfect Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene wasn’t elected to pass laws — she was elected to perform right-wing paranoia.
Nov. 19, 2020 Trump Fraud Inquiries Include Write-offs to Ivanka: Report New York authorities subpoenaed the president’s business for records concerning his eldest daughter.
Nov. 19, 2020 Trump Planned to Break the Census, Just Not This Way The Trump administration’s plan to speed up the census and suppress the undocumented is expected to delay the process until after Biden is in office.
Nov. 19, 2020 Perdue Hit With More Allegations of Shady Stock Transactions He bought stock in a submarine company, helped it out in the Senate, then made a windfall. And the news comes as he fights for his political life.
Nov. 19, 2020 ‘Point of No Return’: GOP Insiders on Trump’s Election Fight Republicans say the antics to overturn the election are getting tired, fast, and they could cost the party if they go on much longer.
Nov. 19, 2020 Lara Trump Is Considering Senate Run in North Carolina The president’s daughter-in-law is the first and only member of the Trump clan to have signaled the possibility of running for office.
Nov. 19, 2020 Which House Races Still Aren’t Called? A narrowed Democratic margin in the House could swell or shrink as the last four races are eventually called.
Nov. 19, 2020 Rudy Giuliani Melts Down in Press Conference for Trump The president’s legal team alleged a vast conspiracy to install Joe Biden, bankrolled by “communist money.”

Nov. 20, 2020 These Baggy Corduroys Might Replace My Sweatpants And other things I screengrabbed this week.
Nov. 20, 2020 The Best Christmas Gifts to Buy This Year Thoughtful ideas for everyone on your list that they’ll love.
Nov. 20, 2020 So, When Is Drake Launching His Scented Candles? An in-depth investigation.
Nov. 20, 2020 This Candle Smells Like a Fall Day A collaboration from Boy Smells and Ganni.
Nov. 20, 2020 20 Pairs of Cute, Cozy House Shoes Keep your toes warm in style.
Nov. 20, 2020 What’s This About Cara Delevingne’s New Sex-Toy Company? Lora DiCarlo made headlines back in 2019 after squeamish tech bros tried to ban its giant vibrator from a conference.
Nov. 20, 2020 I’m Obsessed With the Queen’s Terrible Advice Everything on The Crown can be solved with a nice brisk walk.
Nov. 20, 2020 Who Liked a Butt Pic From the Pope’s Instagram? The Vatican is investigating.
Nov. 20, 2020 21 Things on Sale You’ll Want: From West Elm to Fitbit Including a Hydro Flask that can hold an entire bottle of wine, and a few pairs of status-y sneakers
Nov. 20, 2020 Charli D’Amelio Has Lost a Million Followers After One Video “People just, like, blatantly disrespecting the fact that I’m still a human being is not okay at all,” she cried on Instagram Live.
Nov. 20, 2020 Are Maskless Nightmares the New Stress Dreams? The “naked in public” dream, but for 2020.
Nov. 20, 2020 The Paid Leave Trump Doesn’t Want You to Know About The government has done little to publicize a benefit that could help many overburdened parents — and it’s about to expire.
Nov. 20, 2020 Actually, Working Out in the Cold Is the Best Don’t underestimate the power of a brisk wintertime jog.
Nov. 19, 2020 Another Trump Is Reportedly Considering Politics Lara Trump is rumored to be interested in running for Congress.
Nov. 19, 2020 What We Know About the Plot to Kidnap Gretchen Whitmer Alternate extremist plans allegedly included taking Michigan legislators hostage and staging televised executions.
Nov. 19, 2020 We Found a Secret Trove of “Sold Out” Ivy Park Pieces The Beyhive swarmed, but we have our ways.
Nov. 19, 2020 Now That’s What I Call a Post-Breakup Haircut! Demi Lovato has a whole new hair color, too.
Nov. 19, 2020 Oh My God, Is He Melting? Something strange happened during Rudy Giuliani’s press conference today.
Nov. 19, 2020 Why The Crown’s Prince Andrew Episode Is So Shocking The show hints at his (rumored) appalling sexual behavior.
Nov. 19, 2020 The Food Stylist Creating a Feast for the Eyes Diana Yen’s recipes look as good as they taste. video

Nov. 21, 2020 Jeremih Moved from ICU for COVID-19 to Regular Hospital Room “Progress is being made,” the R&B singer’s family said in a statement.
Nov. 21, 2020 Disney Parks Made Its Own Ratatouille TikTok Musical Number Starring Disney Channel’s Milo Manheim.
Nov. 21, 2020 Ricky Schroder Contributed to Kyle Rittenhouse’s Bail The former Silver Spoons actor contributed $150,000 to the bail fund, according to TMZ.
Nov. 21, 2020 Baby Stormi Saves Christmas With Her Grinch Cupcake Tutorial Step away from the Grinch, Matthew Morrison.
Nov. 21, 2020 Did the AMAs Learn Nothing From the CMAs? A spokesperson for the show has given further details around the AMAs’ testing protocols.
Nov. 21, 2020 The 40 Best Action Movies on HBO Max Die Hard, Wonder Woman, Fast Five, and more.
Nov. 21, 2020 Other Than That, Hopefully Lukas Gage’s Audition Went Well The Euphoria actor overheard a director’s opinion of his “tiny” apartment during a Zoom audition.
Nov. 20, 2020 Lord & Miller Unleash Channing Tatum on Their Monster Movie The actor will star in a “tongue-in-cheek” addition to Universal’s classic movie-monster franchise.
Nov. 20, 2020 Wipeout Contestant Dies After Completing Obstacle Course A male competitor was reportedly taken to the hospital after going into cardiac arrest.
Nov. 20, 2020 Will Smith Takes Himself to Red Table Over Janet Hubert Feud The pair discussed their long-standing animosity during this week’s Fresh Prince reunion on HBO Max.
Nov. 20, 2020 The Gucci Mane-Jeezy Verzuz Did Not Let Sleeping Dogs Lie Trap’s deities battled it out at Magic City.
Nov. 20, 2020 Adam Driver Yelling at John Oliver Won Late Night This Week And Samantha Bee reminds you to stay home this Thanksgiving.
Nov. 20, 2020 Princess Diana Exposes The Crown’s Great Uncrossable Chasm Season four brilliantly illuminates, through the arrival of Diana, how impossible it is to connect with the royal family, even for those within it.
Nov. 20, 2020 Andrew Cuomo Just Won an Emmy for His COVID-19 Briefings The International Emmys recognized him with the Founders Award.
Nov. 20, 2020 Stranger Things Season 4 Adds 8 New Cast Members Welcome to Hawkins.
Nov. 20, 2020 Megan Thee Stallion Murders the Narrative on ‘Shots Fired’ And gets the last laugh while doing it.
Nov. 20, 2020 Bob’s Burgers Writers Will Pen the Next Deadpool Movie Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin are officially behind the sequel.
Nov. 20, 2020 Shalewa Sharpe Knows What Your Dads Really Do on Holidays We caught up with the comedian on Instagram Live today.
Nov. 20, 2020 The Last of Us Adaptation Will Be HBO’s Next Grimdark Drama The long-awaited adaptation of the PlayStation game is headed to HBO as a series.
Nov. 20, 2020 Oscar Futures: The Weirdest Race Ever Begins Usually, we’d have a pretty good sense of the Best Picture field by now. This year, we can barely predict what’s going to come out.

Nov. 21, 2020 The Most Wanted Holiday Toys, According to Trend Forecasters We asked toy experts for the hottest toys of 2020.
Nov. 21, 2020 All the Best Black Friday Mattress Deals (So Far) Don’t snooze on the gift of great sleep.
Nov. 20, 2020 Are Aqueous Ozone Cleaners (Like O3Waterworks) Effective? Two experts tell us about the science behind these products that claim to sanitize simply by filling them with water.
Nov. 20, 2020 All the Best Amazon Black Friday Deals From beauty to tech.
Nov. 20, 2020 If It’s Too Late, Send These E-Gift Cards Instead It’s not our best gift idea, but sometimes it’s the only option.
Nov. 20, 2020 All the Best Black Friday Deals at Nordstrom Actually good deals for women, men, children, and the home.
Nov. 20, 2020 All of the Best Black Friday Deals (So Far) Your one-stop shop.
Nov. 20, 2020 The 25 Best Gifts for Every Kind of Couple Including seltzer-addicted couples, crossword-loving couples, and couples that make art together.
Nov. 20, 2020 The Best Gifts for Cyclists, According to Cyclists Thirty-two ideas that’ll delight cyclists of any skill level, whether they’re training to scale the Alps or just the hill around the corner.
Nov. 20, 2020 The Best Gifts for Teachers, According to Teachers From a laminator for a kindergarten teacher to a RumbleRoller for a college instructor — and a lot of gift cards.
Nov. 20, 2020 39 Gifts Under $50 for Every Type of Co-worker Including your boss, your work spouse, and your friend in HR.
Nov. 20, 2020 I’ve Taught Friends to Knit Using These (Very Giftable) Kits You can buy them to make gifts for someone else, or as gifts for a knitter in your life.
Nov. 20, 2020 41 of the Year’s Most Giftable Coffee-Table Books Whether they’re into Naomi Campbell or the rodeo.
Nov. 20, 2020 19 Things on Sale You’ll Want: From West Elm to Fitbit Including a Hydro Flask that can hold an entire bottle of wine, and a few pairs of status-y sneakers
Nov. 20, 2020 What Musician Anderson .Paak Can’t Live Without “They get all up in there much easier than regular toilet paper.”
Nov. 20, 2020 What the Stars of Selling Sunset Want for the Holidays “Everyone I follow on Instagram has one.”
Nov. 20, 2020 Startlingly Soft Outdoor Voices Sweats for Almost 40% Off Wear them to lounge at home or run errands.
Nov. 20, 2020 The Absolute Best Beauty Stocking Stuffers Under $30 From Instagram-worthy zit stickers to Gen Z’s favorite lip balm.
Nov. 20, 2020 This Strategist-Fave White Noise Machine Is 31 Percent Off “Not only was there no sign of anyone living within 100 miles of me, but my sleep immediately became sounder and deeper.”
Nov. 20, 2020 The Best Items for Any Emergency, According to Survivalists Whether you’re bugging-out or bugging-in, these are the things you may want to have on hand.

Nov. 20, 2020 Dorothy Parker Honored With Building She’d Be Evicted From Builders seldom make passes at writers’ broke asses.
Nov. 20, 2020 Artist Shaun Leonardo Is the New Co-Director of Recess “For change to happen, folks have to move aside and actually allocate power to the people”
Nov. 20, 2020 Should Parking Snitches Get Riches? A new bill would give New Yorkers a 25 percent cut of fines for tattling on illegally parked cars.
Nov. 20, 2020 Nobody Wants to Buy Trump’s D.C. Hotel No one wants to buy a hotel right now, and especially not this one.
Nov. 20, 2020 Norman Teague Invites You to Find Your Groove in His Tables The designer makes his mark by letting you make yours.
Nov. 20, 2020 Hideous? Perhaps. But It’s Time to Accept the Gaming Chair. “To invest in what you are actually doing — where you are actually sitting — might seem like capitulation but is also self-care.”
Nov. 20, 2020 What’s the Best Doormat? “They are, hands down, the coolest doormats you’ll find right now.”
Nov. 19, 2020 Curfews Alone Can’t Stop the Spread of COVID The virus doesn’t know what time of day it is.
Nov. 19, 2020 Anatomy of a Streetery: Rangoon It’s kinetic and inspired by Burmese design.
Nov. 19, 2020 We Unearthed the 60 Best Rent Deals in NYC Right Now A Fort Greene apartment with a splash of lemon-yellow, a $1,700 East Village spot with a strangely natural-looking spot for a Peloton, and more.
Nov. 19, 2020 Will You Someday Want to Live on Rikers Island? Once new jails rise elsewhere, the island could become a built-from-scratch neighborhood.
Nov. 19, 2020 Carrie Mae Weems Made a COVID PSA Now at Lincoln Center.
Nov. 18, 2020 A $899K Greenwich Village Loft and a Lovely Bay Ridge House Plus, spacious two-bedrooms in Lenox Hill and Morningside Heights.
Nov. 18, 2020 The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Is Just Fine In previous years, it was just as janky-looking till the lights went on.
Nov. 18, 2020 How Do You Chop 20 Stories Off a Too-Tall Building? The tower at 200 Amsterdam may have to come partway down.
Nov. 18, 2020 Nick DeMarco Imagines a Future in Which Plastic Comes Alive “It’s kind of like making the best of a bad situation.”
Nov. 18, 2020 The MTA’s Choice: Risk Spreading COVID or Lose Tons of Money Mostly empty trains allow safe distancing, and cost billions.
Nov. 17, 2020 The Viral Pig Ad Is Fake, But the Couch Is Real A visit to “liminal space” Craigslist.
Nov. 17, 2020 What Caused the Design World Meltdown Over Tiny Wood Stools? Three days of antiquarian-related hysteria.
Nov. 17, 2020 The Listings Tech Reporter Taylor Lorenz Likes to Stare At “I literally know every house in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.”

Nov. 20, 2020 Did It Have to Be This Way, Great British Baking Show? It’s Pâtisserie Week and it’s all just too much.
Nov. 20, 2020 Jason Stewart’s Grub Street Diet “I’m not particularly proud of it.”
Nov. 19, 2020 The Enormous Joy of the Tiny Thanksgiving It is not a celebration of abundance. It is a celebration of just enough.
Nov. 19, 2020 Winter Comes for New York’s Streeteries Our restaurant critic bundles up for the season ahead.
Nov. 18, 2020 The Grub Street Guide to Thanksgiving Takeout in NYC This year, take your turkey to-go.
Nov. 18, 2020 Can Pickle Rick Seltzer Cure Our Collective Malaise? Pickle-flavored seltzer is finally here. Is it any good?
Nov. 17, 2020 How Many New Ways Will Restaurant Owners Get Squeezed? Both restaurant workers and owners alike have had to deal with a steady drip of small, incremental changes.
Nov. 17, 2020 A New Mexican Deli Lands in Bushwick With Real-Deal Birria Andrés Tonatiuh Galindo Maria has opened Nene’s in the neighborhood where he grew up.
Nov. 17, 2020 The Case for Spending Thanksgiving Alone This year, and every year.
Nov. 16, 2020 Here’s Another Reminder to Stop Using Delivery Apps They prey on restaurants, but still can’t make money.
Nov. 16, 2020 Can Meal Kits Connect Us to Restaurants, and Each Other? Once-shunned, meal kits have taken on new importance in the age of coronavirus.
Nov. 13, 2020 Say Good-bye to Two More Vital New York Restaurants The Beatrice Inn and MeMe’s Diner will both close their doors soon.
Nov. 13, 2020 The Great British Baking Show Is Best When It’s Very British “Take me to a British lemon bog! Make me a preindustrial mutton-fat pudding with an entire rindy lemon in the middle of it!”
Nov. 13, 2020 Rafael Espinal’s Grub Street Diet “It was sweet and spicy and had the right amount of kick for the occasion.”
Nov. 12, 2020 How Taco Bell Turned Its Back on Indian Americans “I think it’s a huge mistake.”
Nov. 11, 2020 New York Will Imposes 10 p.m. Curfew on Bars and Restaurants Curbside takeout, without alcohol, can continue later.
Nov. 11, 2020 Alton Brown Apologizes for ‘Flippant’ Holocaust Tweets Twitter users quickly pointed out how insensitive the Food Network star’s comments were.
Nov. 11, 2020 Good-bye to the Lox Sherpa of New York City “It always felt like Sherpa really saw you.”
Nov. 10, 2020 Amor y Amargo Expands Into a Full-blown Cocktail Store Manhattans and 8 Amaro Sazeracs will be sold in sizes up to a liter.
Nov. 10, 2020 Yellow Rose Is a Love Letter to Texas A popular pop-up goes brick-and-mortar with vegan queso, cookie plates, and breakfast tacos.

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