Subscribe View in browser 1. Garland Chokes Up Describing His Family’s Debt to America DUTY-BOUND “I feel an obligation to the country, to pay back,” the attorney general nominee said at his confirmation hearing. POLITICS 2. Featured CPAC Speaker Said Judaism Is a ‘Complete Lie' PYRAMID SCHEME He also attacked fellow conservative commentator Ben Shapiro for his Judaism, according to Media Matters. POLITICS Standing up to the powerful, no matter who’s in power. Support independent journalism by becoming a member today. Join Beast Inside 3. Save Big on N95 Face Masks With This Company’s Mask Packs AD BY MQ DIRECT MQ Direct’s N95 face-mask packs are cost-effective protection. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Boris Reveals Plan to End Limits on Social Contact in June ‘CAUTIOUS BUT IRREVERSIBLE’ Progress will depend on the success of the vaccine rollout, control of infection rates, and whether more virus variants arrive in Britain. WORLD 5. SCOTUS Rejects Trump’s Final Bid to Keep His Tax Docs Secret LET’S SEE ’EM The decision means the court won’t step in to stop years of Trump’s tax returns from being handed over to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. POLITICS Daily Beast Crossword Have you done this week's puzzle? Play Now 6. These Lululemon Pants Make Every Day Feel Like Casual Friday WORK IT We may be going back to our offices in the near future, but it doesn’t mean we have to go back to all of our old ways. SCOUTED Advertisement 7. Biden Admin Scraps Trump’s Biased Citizenship Test FLUNKED The Trump administration’s test, which went into effect in December, was twice as long and required 12 correct answers to pass. POLITICS 8. Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen Launch Spotify Podcast PRIME CONTENT During the eight-episode podcast, the former president and legendary singer will discuss a wide range of topics, from politics to marriage. U.S. NEWS 9. This Texas Grandma Froze to Death—Then Her Home Was Burgled COLD WORLD Police found Mary Gee, 84, frozen to death in her apartment in Houston last Tuesday, after her power and heat were shut off Monday, according to ABC 13. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 10. Dominion Sues MAGA Pillow Salesman for $1.3B in Damages SLEEPLESS NIGHTS Dominion, one of the biggest makers of voting machines in the United States, alleges that MyPillow’s Mike Lindell has repeatedly made false claims about its role in the election. POLITICS 11. Vogue’s André Leon Talley Faces Eviction From $1M Mansion TALLEY-HO! Court documents obtained by the New York Post suggest the home is owned by former Manolo Blahnik CEO Geoge Malkemus, contrary to Talley’s claims. ENTERTAINMENT 12. Daft Punk Breaks Up After 28 Years HUMAN AFTER ALL The electronic duo has not released an album since 2013—and now they’ve announced their split with an eight-minute video. ENTERTAINMENT Advertisement 13. TikTok Users Are Trying to Prove the Snow in Texas Is Fake SNOW WAY! The false conspiracy theory—centered, like so many, around Bill Gates—has existed in some form since 2014, according to Insider. POLITICS 14. Italian Ambassador Killed in Ambush on UN Convoy in DRC TRAGIC Luca Attanasio and his security detail and driver were killed in an attack on the UN convoy they were traveling with in eastern DRC. WORLD 15. Susan ‘The Worst’ Collins Delivers Blow to Tanden’s Chances IN THE WAY Biden OMB nominee’s past statements have upset Republicans—including the slam on the Maine senator and a reference to Mitch McConnell as “Voldemort.” POLITICS Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. |