Subscribe View in browser 1. Trump Threatens WaPo for Report on His Org Bilking Taxpayers SECRET SPENDING The Washington Post revealed how Trump’s hotels milked the Secret Service for cash and The White House is none too happy about it coming to light. POLITICS 2. Cop Who Shot Man Outside W.H. Mistook Comb for Weapon: Docs AWFUL Myron Berryman was shot outside the White House, prompting the Secret Service to whisk President Trump out of a televised coronavirus briefing. U.S. NEWS The truth is a beast. Back The Beast to support reporting with teeth. Join Beast Inside 3. If You Need Instant Gratification, This Facial Is It AD BY HANACURE Hanacure’s All-in-One Facial may have broken the internet, but it will save your skin. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Soccer Team Owner’s Feelings Hurt By Players’ Protest Strike BOO-FRIGGING-HOO “It’s like someone stabbed you and then you’re trying to figure out a way to pull the knife out and move forward.” Yep, he really said that. U.S. NEWS 5. Mike Pence’s RNC Ratings Down Big From Kamala Harris at DNC NO CONTEST The RNC continued to trend much lower than the DNC on night three with the veep headlining. ARTS AND CULTURE 6. This Weighted Blanket Makes Staying Indoors Easy WEIGHT, WEIGHT, DON’T TELL ME Don’t stress out about losing sleep. Hang out under one of these, instead. SCOUTED Advertisement 7. CDC Director Walks Back COVID Testing Guidelines Amid Outcry SO, ABOUT THAT... An official told The New York Times that Robert Redfield made the statement “to clarify the new policy.” POLITICS 8. Biden Dismisses Pelosi’s Calls to Cancel Debates With Trump ‘I WILL DEBATE HIM’ The former vice president told MSNBC that he plans to be a “fact-checker on the floor.” POLITICS 9. NBA Players Agree to Resume Playoffs After Talks: Report PUSHING AHEAD While games were not expected to go ahead as scheduled Thursday, early indications suggested they might be back on by sometime this weekend. ENTERTAINMENT Advertisement 10. National Guard From 3 States Deployed to Kenosha EXTRA HELP Troops from Arizona, Michigan, and Alabama will arrive in Wisconsin on Thursday amid ongoing protests over the shooting of Jacob Blake. U.S. NEWS 11. Louisiana Chemical Plant on Fire After Brush With Hurricane OH NO Multiple nearby cities blasted out emergency warnings as the storm that slammed into the coast began to wreak next-level chaos. U.S. NEWS 12. Confederate Statue Targeted by Protests Downed by Hurricane THAT SETTLES THAT Following a decision by officials to keep a Confederate statue up in Louisiana, Hurricane Laura had different plans. U.S. NEWS Advertisement 13. VIDEO: Trump Says He Bullied BBB Into Better Trump U Rating GOTCHA A deposition camera captured the then-candidate bragging about doing something to the Better Business Bureau to help his sketchy unaccredited university. POLITICS 14. Kushner Takes Bold Swipe at NBA Players for Their Privilege PICK YOUR BATTLES The president’s son-in-law said the players find themselves in a “very fortunate” position. POLITICS 15. Kremlin to Probe Alleged Kremlin Poisoning of Alexei Navalny ON THE CASE The Russian opposition leader’s allies say he suffered a state-ordered poisoning. WORLD 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. |