Culture
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Gov Cuomo Panned for Announcing Coronavirus Book While Pandemic Is Still Ongoing
“Like if George Bush wrote a self-congratulatory memoir about Hurricane Katrina,” wrote Jacobin’s David Sirota
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Golden State Killer’s Victims Give Statements Ahead of Sentencing: ‘After 42 Years, I Still Look Over My Shoulder’ (Video)
Almost three dozen victims and family members of those victims will confront Joseph James DeAngelo over the next three days
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Take-Two Interactive to Acquire Mobile Game Developer Playdots for $192 Million
Based in New York City, Playdots says its games have over 100 million lifetime downloads
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NowThis Launches NowThis Kids Hosted by 13-Year-Old Naomi Wadler
The weekly video series will target not only Generation Z, but the kids’ Millennial parents
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Oracle Enters Talks to Buy TikTok, Seeks to Edge out Front Runner Microsoft
Software company’s stock price jumped 4.5% on Tuesday following reports it wants to acquire the popular video app’s U.S. business
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Trump Falsely Accuses Barack Obama of ‘Treason’ After Michelle Obama Convention Takedown
The president responded to the former first lady’s scathing DNC speech in a series of tweets Tuesday
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5 Most Memorable Moments on DNC Night 1, From George Floyd’s Family to Michelle Obama
The start of the Democratic Party’s big convention also saw BIlly Porter singing with Stephen Stills
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Chris Wallace: Michelle Obama ‘Flayed, Sliced and Diced’ Trump in DNC Speech (Video)
Several other Fox News folks had nice things to say about Michelle Obama’s speech as well
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Michelle Obama: ‘If You Think Things Cannot Possibly Get Worse, Trust Me — They Can’
“If we have any hope of ending this chaos, we have got to vote for Joe Biden like our lives depend on it,” the former First Lady says
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Bernie Sanders on Trump’s COVID Response: ‘Nero Fiddled While Rome Burned. Trump Golfs’
“This president is not just the threat to our democracy, but by rejecting science he has put our lives and health in jeopardy,” Sanders says in DNC speech
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Kristin Urquiza, Whose Father Died of COVID-19, Skewers Trump in Unflinching DNC Speech (Video)
“His only preexisting condition was trusting Donald Trump, and for that, he paid with his life,” Urquiza says
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UNC Moves Undergrad Classes Remote After Student Paper Calls Out ‘Clusterf-‘ Covid Spike
There was a spike in cases of the coronavirus at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the first week of the school’s reopening
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How Virtual Concert Platform Wave Plans to Save Live Music
“There’s a parallel between the evolution of esports and what’s happening in broader virtualization, including virtual concerts,” Wave’s Jarred Kennedy tells TheWrap
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Bon Appétit Names Chef Marcus Samuelsson as First Brand Adviser
Samuelsson, who will “offer his insights on food culture globally,” will also guest edit the magazine’s holiday issue this year
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Randy Rainbow Triumphantly Parodies ‘Camelot’ in Honor of ‘Kamala’
The performer heralded Joe Biden’s vice presidential pick, Sen. Kamala Harris, as someone who can “make a grown man cry”