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Hundreds Protest in Minneapolis After Death of George Floyd in Police Custody

Demonstrators reportedly faced tear gas and rubber bullets in the city where George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died in police custody on Monday.
Walmart Workers Are Dying From Coronavirus. Now They Want a Seat at the Table.

Associates are lobbying investors for the right to be considered for seats on the company’s board of directors.
New York City Caps Delivery Fees at 15 Percent

The law is one of seven meant to provide relief for restaurants and other commercial establishments.
Twitter Fact Checks Trump Tweet for the First Time

The platform flagged a Trump tweet on voting by mail as misinformation, raising several practical questions on how to use such a measure.
Trump Is Laying the Groundwork to Contest Any Election Loss

By deeming voting by mail systems a majority of states use a way to rig elections, POTUS has laid a foundation to declare a close election fraudulent.
Republicans Are Trying to Force the House to Vote In Person

The “reopen America” message trumps generations of anti-Washington rhetoric.
Trump Likely Bluffing in Threat to Move GOP Convention From North Carolina

Trump claims Roy Cooper is dragging his heels over reopening. But nobody can promise him the kind of old-school convention he is demanding.
Husband of Late Scarborough Staffer Asks Twitter to Delete Trump Conspiracy

In a letter to Jack Dorsey, Timothy J. Klausutis writes that Trump has “perverted” his wife’s memory for “perceived political gain.”
Federal Judge Overrules GOP Poll Tax for Ex-Felons in Florida

A federal judge ruled that the GOP-led effort prohibiting some ex-felons from voting because they could not afford to pay fines was unconstitutional.
DOJ Investigating Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder as Possible Hate Crime

The feds will also probe the handling of Arbery’s killing by local law enforcement.
Trump’s Weekend: Golf, a Murder Accusation, and Scant Mention of the Pandemic

He was more interested in conspiracy theories and his bullying pulpit than Memorial Day or the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus in New York: Latest Updates

Long Island and Mid-Hudson will begin reopening mid-week.
Mary-Kate Olsen Has Officially Filed For Divorce While Stuck in Quarantine

The divorce is listed as “contested.”
Pixar’s Short Film Out Debuts Studio’s First Gay Lead

And it’s streaming now.
Will We Get a Second Round of Coronavirus Stimulus Checks?

Though many are still waiting for their first check, Democrats have proposed another payment – and the GOP may agree. Here’s where negotiations stand.
Everything We Do and Don’t Know About New York’s Reopening Plan

Gatherings of no more than ten people are once again allowed statewide. The Mid-Hudson region and Long Island could be able to begin reopening next week.
Trump’s Coronavirus Antics Are Alienating Educated Voters

Most people react to Trump during the pandemic much as before. But many college-educated voters aren’t digging his act.
Why Do Democrats Keep Embarrassing Themselves on ‘The Breakfast Club’?

“If you have a problem figuring out if you’re for me or Trump, then you ain’t black,” Joe Biden said on the hip-hop morning show.
Study: Treating COVID-19 With Hydroxychloroquine Increases Death Risk

The largest study to date of the antimalarial drug’s use in fighting COVID-19 found hospitalized patients taking it were likelier to die.
Gawker Might Get a Second (Third?) Life As an Apple TV+ Show

Former staffers are reportedly developing a series based on the blog’s rise.

8:00 A.M. ‘How Old Is Biden? Well, He’ll Have a Lot of Good Advisers.’ Zooming into retirement homes, where the presidential race is on everyone’s mind.
7:28 A.M. America’s Most Resilient Institution The coronavirus hasn’t stopped law enforcement from beating and killing unarmed people.
12:58 A.M. Hundreds Protest Death of George Floyd in Minneapolis Demonstrators reportedly faced tear gas and rubber bullets in the city where George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died in police custody on Monday.
12:35 A.M. What We Do and Don’t Know About New York’s Reopening Plan The Mid-Hudson and Long Island regions are beginning to reopen this week, leaving New York City as the only region still under shutdown.
May 26, 2020 Coronavirus in New York: Latest Updates The New York Stock Exchange, which has been closed for two months, reopened this week.
May 26, 2020 Twitter Fact-Checks Trump Tweet for the First Time The platform flagged a Trump tweet on voting by mail as misinformation, raising several practical questions on how to use such a measure.
May 26, 2020 Trump Is Laying the Groundwork to Contest Any Election Loss By deeming voting by mail systems a majority of states use a way to rig elections, POTUS has laid a foundation to declare a close election fraudulent.
May 26, 2020 Republicans Are Trying to Force the House to Vote in Person The “reopen America” message trumps generations of anti-Washington rhetoric.
May 26, 2020 As the Pandemic Rages, Walmart Workers Bid for Power Associates are lobbying investors for the right to be considered for seats on the company’s board of directors.
May 26, 2020 Trump Likely Bluffing in Threat to Move GOP Convention Trump claims Roy Cooper is dragging his heels over reopening. But nobody can promise him the kind of old-school convention he is demanding.
May 26, 2020 The Brilliance of Disney Hosting Professional Sports Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss why the company is so well-positioned to get the NBA and others moving again.
May 26, 2020 Trump Smears Scarborough Because Republicans Reward Bullying Intimidating his party into silence is not the best strategy, but it is a strategy.
May 26, 2020 Could an Economic Rebound Sweep Trump to Victory? A “V-shaped recession” with a sharp recovery might place voters in a good mood in November. But perceptions of Trump may be unshakable.
May 26, 2020 Widower of Scarborough Staffer Wants Trump Tweets Deleted In a letter to Jack Dorsey, Timothy J. Klausutis writes that Trump has “perverted” his wife’s memory for “perceived political gain.”
May 26, 2020 The Woman Tasked With Saving the Subway Still Commutes on It Sarah Feinberg took over the city’s transit in a state of emergency – and controversy.
May 26, 2020 Our Fragile Gerontocracy Old people have never been so powerful — or, now, so vulnerable.
May 25, 2020 Judge Overrules GOP Poll Tax for Ex-Felons in Florida A federal judge ruled that the GOP-led effort prohibiting some ex-felons from voting because they could not afford to pay fines was unconstitutional.
May 25, 2020 Should Restaurants Fear Uber Eats? Kara Swisher talks with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi about food delivery and the future of the economy.
May 25, 2020 DOJ Investigating Arbery’s Murder As Possible Hate Crime The feds will also probe the handling of Arbery’s killing by local law enforcement.
May 25, 2020 How Trump Spent His Holiday Weekend: Golf and Murder Tweets The president was more interested in “exercise,” conspiracy theories, and his bullying pulpit than Memorial Day or the coronavirus death toll.

8:00 A.M. Inside Brighton Beach’s Babushka Beauty Pageant For the past 19 years, the Your Highness Grandmother pageant has culled the best and the brightest of Brooklyn’s grandmas. video
7:00 A.M. It’s a Great Time to Elope Especially if you never wanted a big wedding in the first place.
6:00 A.M. Ask Polly: ‘My Ex Keeps Emailing Me and I Hate It!’ Ask yourself why you’re unsettled by his affection.
May 26, 2020 Chrissy Teigen Is ‘Getting Her Boobs Out’ “They’ve been great to me for years but I’m just over it.”
May 26, 2020 Millions of Amy Coopers They could be your boss or your neighbor or your teacher, if disturbed on the wrong day.
May 26, 2020 It’s Sure Looking Like the End Times Hail, locusts, darkness, and rats … What’s next?
May 26, 2020 How Meghan Markle’s Makeup Artist Gets His Skin So Good It’s all about hydration.
May 26, 2020 Burberry Beauty Has a New Employee A new makeup artist joins the team.
May 26, 2020 Video of Fatal Arrest Shows Officer Kneeling on Man’s Neck A black man identified as George Floyd pleaded “I can’t breathe,” as a white officer ground his knee into his neck.
May 26, 2020 Hundreds of People Packed Into a Swim-Up Bar Last Weekend Revelers at the Lake of the Ozarks brazenly flouted social-distancing guidelines as the national coronavirus death toll neared 100,000.
May 26, 2020 Gucci Makes a Big Change. Will Fashion Follow? Alessandro Michele announced he would slow the brand’s hectic pace, and stage two shows a year, down from five.
May 26, 2020 White Woman Calls Cops After Black Man Asks Her to Leash Dog “I’m going to tell them there’s an African-American man threatening my life.”
May 26, 2020 A Celebrity Dermatologist on Her 20 Favorite Products Including Cetaphil cleanser, Tom Ford blush, and SkinCeuticals serum.
May 26, 2020 Heels That Will Never Wilt Take a closer look at these delicate sandals by Alexander McQueen.
May 26, 2020 Everything to Know About the Coronavirus in the U.S. More than 98,000 Americans have now died from COVID-19.
May 26, 2020 Would It Be Weird to Do a Job Interview in My Bedroom? Step one: Pants. Wear them.
May 26, 2020 Good Luck to These Best Friend Astronauts Tomorrow, Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will making history as they launch into space together.
May 26, 2020 At Least You’re Not in a Haunted Castle Surrounded by Wolves A group of musicians have found themselves in this very predicament for several months now.
May 26, 2020 What Is ‘Call Her Daddy,’ and Why Is It Fighting? A look at the latest podcasting drama, and an answer to the question “Who is Suitman?”
May 26, 2020 How a 16-Person Poly Pod Is Isolating in Bushwick A “sex-positive intentional community” navigates lockdown.

9:10 A.M. Homecoming’s Showrunners on the Art of Building a Conspiracy Without the guidepost of their popular podcast, but with the addition of Janelle Monáe, Homecoming crafts a brand-new mystery.
9:00 A.M. HBO Max Struts Into the Streaming Thunderdome Inside WarnerMedia’s multibillion-dollar bid to supersize HBO and transform it into a powerhouse capable of battling Netflix.
9:00 A.M. Every Harry Potter Movie Apparates to HBO Max Accio film archive.
9:00 A.M. So, How Do I Actually Get HBO Max? And what’s the difference between HBO Max, HBO Go, and HBO Now?
8:30 A.M. Where to Stream Great Dance Performances A little starter set for the enthusiast who wants to feel like leaping again.
8:25 A.M. Disney, CBS Sued for Sexual Harassment on Criminal Minds Set California authorities filed a sexual harassment and discrimination suit regarding the show’s longtime director of photography.
8:00 A.M. ‘That’s the Way We Survive. That’s Our Link to Eternity.’ Jazz musician Reggie Workman played with John Coltrane, won a Guggenheim at 82, and can’t wait to get back to rehearsal.
5:00 A.M. Mrs. America Finale Recap: A Woman Problem The finale of Mrs. America reminds us that in the end, the winner is … definitely not women.
May 26, 2020 Tom Cruise and Elon Musk’s Mission: To Shoot a Film in Space Boy, to be a fly on the wall during that pitch meeting.
May 26, 2020 Billie Eilish Tackles Double Standards in Short Film “If I wear what is comfortable, I am not a woman. If I shed the layers, I’m a slut.”
May 26, 2020 All the Celebrities Who Have Tested Positive for Coronavirus A list that, alas, grows longer every week.
May 26, 2020 The 100 Best TV Shows on Netflix Right Now Never Have I Ever, Mad Men, Unbelievable, and more.
May 26, 2020 Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Blackface SNL Sketch From 2000 “I am very sorry for making this unquestionably offensive decision and thank all of you for holding me accountable.”
May 26, 2020 Lucky Grandma Is a Rorschach Test Comedy-Thriller Tsai Chin’s transfixing lead performance is the main reason the film works so well.
May 26, 2020 Dance Your Cares Away, Apple TV+ Orders Fraggle Rock Reboot Apple has also acquired exclusive streaming rights to all 96 episodes of the original series.
May 26, 2020 Disney+ Could Never Handle Hulu’s Dirty Love, Victor Trailer The Love, Simon follow-up is out June 19.
May 26, 2020 Dance, Magic, Dance Because Labyrinth Is Getting a Sequel Doctor Strange’s Scott Derrickson is attached to direct.
May 26, 2020 How Mythic Quest Made Its Quarantine Episode in 3 Weeks “We didn’t want to do 30 minutes of Zoom jokes.”
May 26, 2020 Megan Thee Stallion Gets No. 1 Hit Thanks to TikTok, Beyoncé “Savage” finally completed its journey to the top.
May 26, 2020 The Gang Makes TV History With It’s Always Sunny’s Renewal It will be the longest-running live-action comedy series ever.

8:35 A.M. In Praise of the Walking Coffee Walking doesn’t improve the taste of coffee, but coffee improves the experience of being in the world.
May 26, 2020 New York City Caps Delivery Fees at 15 Percent The law is one of seven meant to provide relief for restaurants and other commercial establishments.
May 26, 2020 What If Nobody Wants to Save New York’s Restaurants? Two months into the government-mandated shutdown, any real “help” seems even less likely to arrive than it did at the outset.
May 26, 2020 Horrifying Problems Continue to Plague the Meat Industry Coronavirus cases at meatpacking facilities have skyrocketed.
May 26, 2020 The Look Book Goes to The Fly The socially distanced line for pre-batched martinis and dry-brined chickens in Bed-Stuy. gallery
May 26, 2020 Are New York’s New ‘To Go’ Bars Here to Stay? Sidewalk imbibers and cash-starved businesses hope so.
May 22, 2020 McSorley’s Returns With To-Go Growlers Even Peter Luger is delivering food now.
May 22, 2020 Jody Williams and Rita Sodi Gear Up for Takeout Lasagna? “Oh my God, yes!”
May 22, 2020 The Grub Street Diet of SNL’s Heidi Gardner “We’ve done all the monster ones: Count Chocula, Boo Berry, and Frankenberry.”
May 21, 2020 Is This the Future of NYC Restaurant Dining? Yesterday, Cipriani Downtown tested service with PPE.
May 21, 2020 The Case for Opening NYC Streets to Bars and Restaurants “We need to start planning how we’re going to help our restaurants recover from this crisis.”
May 21, 2020 How to Cook With Shallots Your pantry’s most controversial ingredient is also delicious!
May 20, 2020 Trump’s Restaurant Panel Isn’t Going to Help Duh.
May 20, 2020 What It’s Like to Lose Your Sense of Taste in Quarantine “I spent hours on social media, which was a never-ending feed of lovingly baked loaves of sourdough and banana bread.”
May 19, 2020 A Chat With a Guy Who Drinks 25 Cups of Coffee Per Day “Decaf was invented by Satan.”
May 19, 2020 The End of The Trip The final installment of Michael Winterbottom’s culinary road trip is a fittingly melancholy finish for the series.
May 18, 2020 Why and How New York’s Restaurants Are Starting to Reopen “Is it better to get a little something than nothing? I don’t know.”
May 18, 2020 Will We Still Recognize New York City When It Reopens? Grieving in advance for the New York that we will have lost.
May 15, 2020 Noma Will Reopen As the World’s Fanciest Burger Bar Until Rene Redzepi can open the restaurant proper, he’ll serve cheeseburgers with a little “magic from our fermentation cellar.”
May 15, 2020 David Kamp’s Grub Street Diet “When ennui set in, I started playing Stevie Wonder’s Innervisions.”

May 26, 2020 The Best Father’s Day Gifts for New Dads Getting this right could change his whole life.
May 26, 2020 The Online Classes Actually Worth Taking Twenty-eight courses that were thoroughly vetted.
May 26, 2020 This (Flattering) Camping Candle Lights Our Backyard Dinners It makes your company look as good as your food.
May 26, 2020 The Best MicroSD Card for Your Phone, Camera, or Switch If you want to expand the storage of your devices, you’re going to want one of these.
May 26, 2020 This On-Sale Dog Bed Resembles a Pair of Madewell Jeans A surprisingly stylish option that won’t be an eyesore in your living room.
May 26, 2020 11 Things On Sale You’ll Want: From Clare V. to Roomba Including a Picasso-inspired statement chair for you and a pet-expert-recommended robot vacuum for dad.
May 26, 2020 What Actress Tia Mowry Can’t Live Without “I can talk about this bike for an hour.”
May 26, 2020 This (Almost-As-Good-As-the-Ocean) Salt Spray Is Half-Off It’s supposedly a nearly-perfect dupe for Bumble & Bumble’s cult-y, superexpensive Sea-Surf spray.
May 24, 2020 9 Products That Delighted Us Last Week on the Strategist Including a gamer-approved alternative to the Nintendo Switch, a NASA-approved cure for seasonal stuffiness, and a nifty kit for beginner fermenters.
May 23, 2020 The Strategist Guide to Shopping at Glossier Including a cleanser beloved by VSCO Girls, a highlighter stick Rio swears by, a bodywash a makeup artist can’t shave without, and, yes, Boy Brow.
May 22, 2020 Everything You Need to Prevent and Get Rid Of Mice Including glue traps, snap traps, and more.
May 22, 2020 Ben Sinclair of High Maintenance Is Selling His RV He’s looking for a new home for Steve RV.
May 22, 2020 The Best Food Gifts for Every Type of Dad From porterhouse steaks to Maryland crab cakes to New York cheesecake.
May 22, 2020 The Best Online Workouts, According to Strategist Writers From a celebrity-approved HIIT class to a free dance-cardio workout.
May 22, 2020 Where to Buy Face Masks for Kids We spoke to pediatricians to find the face masks both you and your kids will love.
May 22, 2020 The Best Father’s Day Gifts for Golf Dads Including high-tech gizmos for lining up his shot and a discreet flask for sneaking a different kind of shot.
May 22, 2020 The Best College Graduation Gifts for Him From stylish coffee makers to high-tech headphones.
May 22, 2020 The Strategist’s Mega Memorial Day Sales Roundup Your one-stop shop for a long weekend of deal-sniffing.
May 22, 2020 The Best Family Board Games, According to Amazon Reviewers “It is one of the best purchases I have made for my family.”
May 22, 2020 The Best 50-Year Wedding-Anniversary Gifts Twenty-eight shiny gifts for your golden anniversary.

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In Praise of the Walking Coffee

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