1. Gov. Cuomo: Trump ‘Better Have an Army’ to Walk Through NYC

  FIGHTING WORDS 

“The best thing he did for New York City was leave. Good riddance. Let him go to Florida. Be careful not to get COVID.”

2. Mass Snooping Program Exposed by Snowden Was Illegal: Court

 TOLD YOU SO 

The whistleblower said on Twitter that the ruling vindicated his decision to go public.

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3. Whiskey Lovers: Help Ensure the Supply of Bourbon Barrels

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You can’t make American whiskey without wooden barrels, so help Angel’s Envy plant 40,000 oak trees this fall and ensure that there’s plenty of bourbon to enjoy in the future.

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4. Barr: Black People Treated Differently but It’s Not Racism

 SO CLOSE 

The attorney general also said it’s a “false narrative” to suggest there’s an “epidemic of shooting unarmed Black men.”

5. Trump Urges Supporters to Vote Twice

 DON’T DO THAT 

“Let them send it in and let them go vote. If the system is as good as they say it is, then obviously they won’t be able to vote... That’s what they should do,” POTUS said.

6. This DIY Kombucha Kit Was Way Easier Than I Expected

 BREW YOUR OWN BACTERIA 

I was tired of spending $6 on every bottle of kombucha. I decided to start making my own, and now I’ll never go back. 

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7. LAFD Firefighter ‘Violently Kidnapped’ in Mexico, Says Mayor

 ‘LET HIM GO’ 

Francisco Aguilar’s brother said his apartment was found ransacked and his cars were missing.

8. Pelosi: SF Salon ‘Owes Me an Apology for Setting Me Up’

 STYLIST STING 

Conservatives attacked the House Speaker for a hair appointment that defied coronavirus restrictions. Pelosi has blamed the salon.

9. The Rock Reveals He and His Family Overcame COVID-19

 ‘STAY POSITIVE’ 

He advised fans to keep strict rules about guests in the house and to “wear your mask.”

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10. Ship Carrying Dozens of People and 1000s of Cows Capsizes

 MAYDAY 

Just one person has been rescued after the ship sent its distress signal near Amami Oshima island.

11. Trump Admin Tells States to Prep for a COVID Vaccine by Nov

 FAST-TRACK VAXX 

Responding to criticism that the push to fast-track a vaccine reeked of political pressure, the FDA said all decisions would be “supported by the science.”

12. MLB Legend Tom Seaver Dies at 75

 R.I.P. 

Seaver led the Mets to a World Series victory in 1969 and won the Cy Young Award three times.

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13. Navarro Threatened to ‘Rip’ Think Tank Head’s ‘Throat Out’

 ‘LOVES TO THREATEN’ 

A new report says the WH trade adviser’s long history of verbal abuse and “disregard for protocol” has alienated colleagues, corporate execs, and top GOP officials.

14. Comedian Chris D'Elia Accused of Exposing Himself

 NOT FUNNY 

“He was very proud of his body,” fellow comedian Bill Dawes told CNN.

15. Iowa State Ditches Plan to Host 25,000 Fans After Backlash

 SUPER-SPREAD AVERTED 

Yep, they were planning to host 25,000 fans at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, the country’s worst coronavirus hotspot.

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