1. Biden Outdoes Trump’s Monthly Fundraising Efforts Yet Again

  ROLLING IN IT 

It’s the second month in a row that Biden and the Democrats have surpassed Trump’s numbers.

2. U.S. Reports Staggering 50,000+ Coronavirus Cases in One Day

 OUT OF CONTROL 

Health officials are becoming increasingly concerned that the situation could get even worse as we head into the holiday weekend.

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3. The Escali Counter Scale Is My Perfect Cooking Companion

 TARE IT UP 

I’m not the most precise measurer. Thankfully, I don’t need to be.

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4. Miami Cop Suspended After Punching Black Woman in the Face

 ‘SHOCKED AND ANGERED’ 

The director of the Miami-Dade Police Department has ordered an immediate investigation.

5. U.S. Seizes Tons of Human Hair Products Made in China Camps

 ‘SO HEARTBREAKING’ 

It’s not clear if the hair came from detainees or if they were just forced to make the weaves.

6. At Least 113 People Killed in Collapse of Myanmar Jade Mine

 ‘MINERS WERE SMOTHERED’ 

The nation’s fire department said people were engulfed by mud after heavy rain.

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7. Judge Lifts Order Blocking Publication of Mary Trump’s Book

 FULL STEAM AHEAD 

Mary Trump is still subject to the order, the judge ruled, but the publisher can release the tell-all as planned.

8. More Than 80 Killed in Violent Protests in Ethiopian Capital

 UNREST 

The prime minister has deployed the military to quell the activity of violent gangs in the streets of Addis Ababa.

9. Man Who Got COVID at Party Warned It’s ‘No Joke’—Then Died

 BRUTAL 

The day before his death, Thomas Macias wrote that it had been a “very painful experience” to realize he’d put his family’s health at risk because of his own “stupidity.”

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10. Sheriff: I’ll Deputize Gun Owners to Stop Violent Protests

 STAY AWAY 

“If you threaten to come to Clay County and think for one second that we’ll bend our backs for you, you’re sadly mistaken.”

11. Two NJ Teens Allegedly Beat Homeless 63-Year-Old to Death

 GRIM 

One of the suspects had footage of the man dying on the ground after the alleged assault on his phone, police say.

12. Afghan Man Handed Out Russian Bounties for U.S. Troops: NYT

 CASH MULE 

U.S. troops reportedly found half a million dollars at his house during a raid.

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13. Groom Dies After Wedding That Infected 100 People

 NIGHTMARE NUPTIALS 

The husband reportedly felt ill the day of the ceremony and asked to postpone it but relented on the insistence of his relatives.

14. Pro-Trump Strategist Reportedly Shared Racist Tweets

 OFFENSIVE 

Caleb Hull reportedly used the n-word numerous times and shared Islamophobic and homophobic sentiments on an account he used in 2014 as a video gamer.

15. Richmond Mayor Orders Confederate Statues Removed

 STONEWALLED 

The day before, the Virginia governor ordered a statue of Robert E. Lee removed from one of the city’s main avenues.

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