1. Reporter Overhears Redfield Trashing Trump’s COVID Adviser

  EARS ARE BURNING 

The CDC director later confirmed that he was talking about the president’s new favorite task force member Scott Atlas when NBC reporter heard him say “Everything he says is false.”

2. Trump Wanted Ivanka as His 2016 Running Mate: Rick Gates

 ‘SHE’S BEAUTIFUL’ 

The future president was reportedly only talked down from the idea when Ivanka herself said it probably wouldn’t look great.

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3. You’d Never Guess These Lululemon Pants Are Sweatpants

 PANTS ON FIRE 

Equipped with ABC technology, these Lululemon joggers are the ideal casual pant.

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4. Pelosi Warns Presidential Race Could Be Thrown to the House

 BRACE YOURSELVES 

The House speaker told Democrats this weekend that the scenario, which hasn’t happened since 1876, is entirely plausible.

5. COVID Cases Shoot Up by at Least 10 Percent in 21 States

 WILD WEST 

Meanwhile, a worrying new model has forecast that the nation could see 3,000 daily deaths by late December.

6. These Silicone Lids Fit Practically Everything in My Kitchen

 AIRTIGHT 

Food52’s airtight silicone lids come in five different colors, and can sub in for any other lid in the kitchen—whether it’s for your saucepan, Tupperware, or even mugs.

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7. Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Ban on TikTok Downloads

 AS YOU WERE 

Judge Carl Nichols granted a last minute preliminary injunction, blocking the ban from going into effect Sunday night.

8. Trump Attacks IRS After Tax Report: ‘Treat Me Very Badly’

 POOR YOU 

Trump called the NYT story, which reports he paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017, “made up” and fake.

9. Angela Merkel Met Navalny for ‘Private’ Meeting in Hospital

 PUTIN HATE CLUB 

The meeting, which was confirmed by Navalny on Monday, happened at the Berlin hospital where he was treated for 32 days.

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10. Glass Fire Breaks Out in Napa Valley, Forcing Evacuations

 NEW BLAZES 

The wind-driven fire broke out 75 miles north of San Francisco, spurring several Napa communities and a hospital to evacuate as of late Sunday afternoon.

11. Mom of Teacher Who Was Killed by COVID Dies Weeks Later

 DOUBLE TRAGEDY 

Shirley Bannister died from COVID-19 complications just weeks after her 28-year-old daughter.

12. Schumer Refuses to Meet With Amy Coney Barrett

 BARRETT, SPURNED  

The NY senator said he will not meet the SCOTUS nominee since he believes the entire selection process is illegitimate.

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13. NYC Principals’ Union Calls for State to Take Over Schools

 NO CONFIDENCE 

The union declared a unanimous vote of “no confidence” in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s leadership, calling for the state’s education department to intervene.

14. Mexico Murder Wave Continues With Massacre of 11 at Bar

 NO END 

The mass shooting happened in a state that has seen 3,120 homicides since January.

15. Japanese Actor Takeuchi Yuko Dies at 40 in Apparent Suicide

 GONE TOO SOON 

Takeuchi, a mother of two, was found by her husband, actor Nakabayashi Taiki, early Sunday morning. She left no note.

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