Subscribe View in browser 1. Trump Shushes Black Reporter Asking About Systemic Racism SHHHH PBS correspondent Yamiche Alcindor wondered where was the president's plan to address racial inequality, prompting Trump to put a finger to his lips as he said “shhh.” POLITICS 2. Park Police: We Made ‘Mistake’ Claiming ‘No Tear Gas’ Used OOPS The agency said it was a “mistake” for them to insist no tear gas was used to disperse a crowd of peaceful protesters for a Trump photo op. U.S. NEWS Calling all news junkies and know-it-alls. Test your knowledge with the all-new Daily Beast Crossword. Be there or be square. PLAY NOW 3. Nuun Tablets Help Me Hack My Hydration HYDRATION STATION Getting that half a gallon a day of water can be a chore. Well, not anymore. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Man Attacked by Buffalo Police Is a Longtime Peace Activist ‘TRIPPED AND FELL’ “He’s a gentle person who really believes that he must stand up for what he thinks is right," said friend Terrence Bisson. U.S. NEWS 5. Texas GOPers Can’t Stop Sharing Racist George Floyd Posts DELETE YOUR ACCOUNTS One reportedly posted an image that showed a Martin Luther King Jr. quote on a background with a banana. POLITICS 6. CDC: One-Third of Americans Used Bleach for COVID Prevention PLEASE DON’T DO THIS This included using “bleach on food products, applying household cleaning and disinfectant products to skin, and inhaling or ingesting cleaners and disinfectants.” U.S. NEWS Advertisement 7. Family of WA Campers Harassed, Accused of Being Antifa EXTREMISTS Several carloads of people confronted the family as they tried to buy camping supplies in Fork, Washington. U.S. NEWS 8. Reporters Accuse Trump W.H. of Putting Their Health at Risk REARRANGING DECK CHAIRS White House officials “needlessly” moved press chairs closer together because Trump thought it “looked better.” POLITICS 9. Reddit Founder Quits Board to Make Way for Black Candidate UPVOTED Alexis Ohanian said he is a “father who needs to be able to answer his black daughter when she asks: ‘What did you do?’” TECH Advertisement 10. U.S. Unemployment Actually Dropped in May: Labor Department SAY THAT AGAIN But economists say the numbers have to be treated with caution due to the unprecedented nature of the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. NEWS 11. Biden Estimates 10%-15% of Americans ‘Not Very Good People’ SHOW YOUR MATH The former VP said “probably anywhere from 10 to 15 percent” aren’t nice, but that the “vast majority of the people are decent.” POLITICS 12. Black Lives Matter Sues Trump Over Violence Near White House YOU’VE BEEN SERVED Protesters were gassed, shot with rubber bullets, and forcefully cleared. POLITICS Advertisement 13. Family of Six, Two Cats, Found Dead in SUV in San Antonio ‘NOXIOUS FUMES’ A cryptic note was pinned to the door when cops arrived at the house. U.S. NEWS 14. Kanye West Shows Up at Chicago’s George Floyd Protests SOUTH SIDE The rapper didn’t stay long, but he had announced earlier in the day that he would donate $2 million to George Floyd’s daughter. ENTERTAINMENT 15. Woman Who Tried to Sic Cops on Black NY Birder Gets Dog Back PRIVILEGED? Amy Cooper was seen violently jerking her dog’s leash in a viral video, raising questions of abuse, but the dog was found to be healthy. U.S. NEWS Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2020 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. |