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Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, June 28, 2021
June 28, 2021 17:59 - 3 minutes - 3.7 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: SCOTUS declines to review a case involving a transgender student in Virginia; The NFL shouts its inclusivity; Two Black New York state lawmakers sue the NYPD for police brutality; Even Mt. Everest is not safe from COVID-19; New book explains that Donald Trump was more concerned about what rioters were wearing rather than them actually storming the Capitol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, June 28, 2021
June 28, 2021 11:22 - 4 minutes - 4.11 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Experts identify the location of where issues started in the Miami condo that collapsed; Donald Trump’s lawyers have until Monday afternoon to make closing arguments on why the Trump Organization should not face criminal charges; Officials have been working to identify 20 bodies found on a boat near Turks and Caicos and how the people died; The U.S. sends airstrikes on facilities that were used by groups whose missions were to carry ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021 20:31 - 4 minutes - 4.62 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Derek Chauvin receives his sentence for murdering George Floyd; Biden’s Justice Department goes to town on Georgia; At least four are dead after the building collapse near Miami; Mike Pence is going to make people mad with his latest statement; Rich people race to space; A sex toy company has made an agreement with Ringo Starr. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021 11:47 - 4 minutes - 3.86 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching at The Daily Beast: One person is dead and 99 are missing the Florida-condo collapse; One officer in the Trump administration had to constantly tell the former president that shooting protesters was not an option; A white supremacist group defaces a statue of George Floyd; Biden campaign staffers say they were “terrorized and menaced” by Trump supporters; A pair of ministers do something very interesting in their spare time; A transge...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, June 24, 2021
June 24, 2021 18:33 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: New York’s most controversial celebrity attorney can no longer practice law in the state; It’s now too late for the Olympics to be canceled or postponed in Japan; More than 1.7 million people in California want to recall current Gov. Gavin Newsom; Buckingham Palace admitted they suck at diversity; A Greek priest faces a hearing for drug trafficking cocaine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, June 24, 2021
June 24, 2021 11:36 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Britney Spears speaks out against her conservatorship; San Francisco becomes the first major city to set a new rule in order; Former NRA president David Keene gets duped; Oregon inmates who helped fight wildfires will be rewarded; More unmarked graves of Indigenous children are found in Canada; U.S. soccer player Carli Lloyd will make her fourth Olympics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, June 23, 202
June 23, 2021 18:30 - 3 minutes - 3.28 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Warren Buffet exits the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Vanessa Bryant has settled a wrongful death lawsuit for the helicopter crash that killed both her husband and daughter; Donald Trump hoped that COVID-19 would take out John Bolton; Apparently, socialists and neo-nazis are one-in-the-same, according to the Navy; Who knew that such a jealous ex-husband could be so dangerous. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, June 23, 2021
June 23, 2021 11:33 - 6 minutes - 5.83 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The GOP put a stop to voting rights legislation; Democracy is nearly gone in Hong Kong; A security firm reportedly provided training to members of the Saudi Royal Guard—the same people involved in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi; The Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative will look into systemic abuse of Native American children in the U.S.; A new report finds that most nonbinary adults in the U.S. live in urban...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, June 22, 2021
June 22, 2021 19:42 - 6 minutes - 6.35 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: The White House misses its vaccination target; A lot of people got COVID-19 while working with then-President Donald Trump; Sen. Ted Cruz is a frequent target of protesters; Mice bully inmates and officers out of an Australian jail; A married math teacher tries to extort teenage girls with their nude photos; The Army will spend half a million dollars to disinter bodies of Native American children found in Pennsylvania; IKEA misses th...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, June 22, 2021
June 22, 2021 11:41 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Donald Trump cannot be sued over his photo op stunt; People in the Trump Org are upset that the company lost contracts in NYC after the Capitol insurrection; California keeps its assault weapons ban in place—for now; The driver of the vehicle in a Fort Lauderdale-area Pride parade that resulted in a crash says it was all just an accident; A Colorado man goes on trial for allegedly killing his son; More people tied to the Trump Organi...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, June 21, 2021
June 21, 2021 19:56 - 6 minutes - 5.85 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Then-President Trump wanted to isolate American COVID patients at Gitmo; A Pride parade in Fort Lauderdale is interrupted with a crash; The Taliban is laughing because U.S. troops are leaving Afghanistan; “Gunther” from “Friends” reveals the reason why he didn’t attend the reunion special in person; Guests at a New Jersey diner assault their server after they attempted to dine and ditch; College athletes have been handed a huge victo...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, June 21, 2021
June 21, 2021 11:28 - 3 minutes - 3.46 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Tokyo Olympic Games will be set at a 50-percent capacity; A U.S. track star will participate in her fifth Olympic Games; American Airlines can’t handle the pressure; former President Donald Trump calls for unity after calling people “losers;” A Florida man is so upset that the bagel he ordered did not have cream cheese that he pulls a gun out on a Starbucks employee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, June 17, 2021
June 17, 2021 19:47 - 8 minutes - 7.63 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Affordable Care Act has been saved; The grip is really tightening up in Hong Kong; The Congressional intern system seems to be one only meant for those with financially privileged backgrounds; Michael Avenatti has really embarrassed himself; A drug company seems to not have considered people with various forms of brain cancers in its decision to drop Medicare; A man thought that it was a good idea to rub ham on the Qura...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, June 17, 2021
June 17, 2021 11:39 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Security incidents that are supervised by the U.S. Marshals Service jumped to 89 percent from 2016 to 2019; A Microsoft shareholder wants to launch an investigation on Bill Gates; Andrew Yang makes an obtuse argument during an NYC mayoral candidate debate Wednesday night; The Biden administration shuts down the probe into whether or not Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton released any classified information in his book; A wom...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, June 16, 2021
June 16, 2021 20:25 - 5 minutes - 5.49 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Switzerland; Ghislaine Maxwell is a person of interest in the U.K.; After the coronavirus pandemic, Americans can finally pack their bags to travel to the European Union; A cannibal gets prison time for eating his mom; ITT Technical Institute scammed its students out of millions of dollars; Some people are just not pleasant when they’re woken up from a nap. ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, June 16, 2021
June 16, 2021 11:50 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is apparently over; Some House Republicans don’t feel that Capitol police should be awarded for their work on Jan. 6; Inmates in South Carolina file that their upcoming executions will cause them to “suffer irreparable harm absent an injunction;” Simone Biles’ brother has been acquitted of 15 charges in Ohio; The investigation in the financial dealings of the Trump Organization is winding down; ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, June 15, 2021
June 15, 2021 20:23 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Medical experts are hesitant of the Delta strain of COVID-19 making a larger impact on the U.S.; The U.S. reaches a new milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic; Airbnb allegedly paid a rape victim a hefty settlement; The former manager of a Shake Shack that served less than favorable milkshakes to cops last summer sues the NYPD; People are going door to door asking who Arizona residents voted for in the last election; Texas Gov. Greg Abbo...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, June 15, 2021
June 15, 2021 11:46 - 5 minutes - 5.25 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching at The Daily Beast: The Department of Justice wants to reinstate the death penalty for the Boston Marathon bomber; Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson fills the seat of Merrick Garland; A couple of House GOP members are upset that they’ve been punished for skipping metal detectors; A fire engulfs a chemical plant in Illinois; Would-be Olympic runner blames testing positive for steroids on a burrito; An on-air reporter blows the whistle on her...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, June 14, 2021
June 14, 2021 20:20 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: China may have found a loophole to keep a nuclear power plant from shutting down; Before their trip to Disney World, some people make sure to pack guns; The global pandemic is far from over; Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell thinks President Biden will be unable to get a SCOTUS pick in if Republicans control the Senate; A guy who stormed the Capitol says he’s running for office. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, June 14, 2021
June 14, 2021 11:40 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Israel gets two new leaders; President Joe Biden wants to investigate the theory of a possible Chinese lab leak; Tensions spark in Minneapolis after a man was killed in a parking garage; Kayleigh McNany lies but says she doesn’t; Novak Djokovic is one trophy away from tying with a record of 20. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, June 11, 2021
June 11, 2021 19:40 - 3 minutes - 3.12 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: The CDC finds a lot more men are seeking treatment for myocarditis or peridcarditis after their second COVID shots; The Sun newspaper is worthless; A woman has to call firefighters for help after a sex-act mishap; Kim Kardashian still is not a lawyer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, June 11, 2021
June 11, 2021 11:55 - 4 minutes - 4.25 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Texas’ governor wants to complete former President Donald Trump’s unfinished project; The first Oregon House member has been expelled; Zahid Quraishi has become the United States’ first ever Muslim American federal judge; Two passengers test positive for the coronavirus on a seven-day cruise from St Maarten; Kim Jong Un hates K-Pop; The owner of a coffee shop gives the pink slip to her employee-husband. Hosted on Acast. S...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, June 10, 2021
June 10, 2021 20:19 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: India’s daily death count due to the coronavirus jumps up; It looks like El Chapo’s wife is going to face a lot of prison time; Cops arrest a man who thought that the world’s largest supply of the “Internet” existed at one Amazon warehouse in Virginia; A corrections sergeant exchanges a McDonald’s meal for sex; A famous monkey named George makes his last visit to the dentist; One “Tiger King” star has a bunch of legal issue...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, June 10, 2021
June 10, 2021 12:09 - 4 minutes - 4.31 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A report finds that intelligence officers knew of a possible Capitol insurrection since December 2020; The Keystone Pipeline is no more; The Trump White House was so “crazy” that the House Judiciary Committee is still talking about it; Anthony Weiner has returned to the messaging app where he got caught; R. Kelly is becoming a legal mess; A man swipes vaccination cards and hides them in his hotel room. Hosted on Acast. Se...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, June 9, 2021
June 09, 2021 19:04 - 4 minutes - 4.28 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are at war—again—with Buckingham Palace; President Biden is over the Trump administration’s beef with TikTok; Chris Harrison gets a hefty settlement after he leaves “The Bachelor” franchise; A Pride display was yanked away from a Jacksonville bridge prematurely; Education is vital, and lawmakers should probably stay up-to-date on basic science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, June 9, 2021
June 09, 2021 11:34 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Department of Justice seemingly chooses to side with religious schools over the rights of LGBTQ students; A Houston hospital system is not taking any chances over unvaccinated workers; An anti-vaxxer goes on a rant to Ohio lawmakers about the so-called dangers of vaccines; New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is caught in the middle of another investigation; A nun allegedly had the nerve to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, June 8, 2021
June 08, 2021 17:18 - 2 minutes - 2.45 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Massive Outage Takes New York Times, CNN, Reddit, and Many Other Major Sites Offline, Video Shows Emmanuel Macron Being Slapped in the Face During France Tour, Massive Data Dump Shows Some U.S. Billionaires Have Zero Percent Tax Rates, ProPublica Reports, Capitol Police Knew About MAGA Plans to Storm Building Weeks Before Insurrection, Hundreds Arrested After FBI Reveals It Secretly Ran Encrypted Messaging App for Criminals...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, June 8, 2021
June 08, 2021 06:35 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Apple Pays Multimillion-Dollar Settlement After Techs Post Woman’s Explicit Pics, Colorado Principal Resigns After Students Re-Enact George Floyd’s Murder, Cuomo Book Materials Subpoenaed by Federal Prosecutors, U.S. Recovers Millions of Ransom Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers, Stormy Daniels to Manhattan DA: Let’s Talk About Trump and Bruce Springsteen ‘Thrilled’ to Return to a Reopened Broadway. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, June 7, 2021
June 07, 2021 18:25 - 2 minutes - 2.24 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Anthony Weiner Mulls Selling His Fateful Underpants Photo as NFT, Dozens Dead in Head-On Commuter Train Crash in Pakistan, Two Arrested After Road-Rage Shooting Death of 6-Year-Old Boy in California, Mo Brooks Finally Served With Lawsuit Accusing Him of Inciting Capitol Riot, Severed Human Head Flung at Mexico Voting Station After Brutal Midterm Campaign and Three in Four Unvaccinated Americans Say They Don’t Think They’ll ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, June 7, 2021
June 07, 2021 07:46 - 2 minutes - 2.24 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Facebook VP Defends Trump Suspension, Promises Future Transparency, Cops Find Severed Leg, Then Driver Who Allegedly Killed Pedestrian, Hid Body, Vaccination Rates Plummet in U.S., Putting Biden’s July 4 Goal in Doubt, Italian Nun Killed by Teen Girls in Allegedly Satan-Inspired Murder Beatified as a Martyr, Roger Federer Pulls Out of French Open and Tom Brady’s Signed Rookie Card Fetches $3.1 Million at Auction. Hosted o...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, June 4, 2021
June 04, 2021 17:07 - 2 minutes - 2.29 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Head of German Catholic Church, Offers Resignation to Pope Francis, Fauci: I Want to See Medical Records of Wuhan Lab Workers, Hong Kong Vigil Organizer Detained on 32nd Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre, Former Mob Prosecutor Put Forward to Examine Evidence Seized From Rudy Giuliani, Facebook Says It’ll Stop Letting Politicians Post Whatever Hateful Garbage They Want and Capitol Riot Suspect ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, June 4, 2021
June 04, 2021 06:44 - 2 minutes - 2.04 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: WHO Says a Dire Third Wave of Coronavirus Is About to Hit Africa, Mike Pence Says He and Trump May Never ‘See Eye to Eye’ on Capitol Riot, Rudy Giuliani Flogs MyPillow During Hour-Long Video on UFOs, Demonstrators Shout Over Andrew Yang at Campaign Stop, Utah Man Who Killed Wife in Front of Kids on Cruise Gets 30 Years and COVID Case Shuts Down ‘Mission: Impossible 7’ Shooting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, June 3, 2021
June 03, 2021 18:12 - 2 minutes - 2.18 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Google Removes Diversity Head Over Shocking ‘If I Were a Jew’ Blog, Albuquerque Campaign Event Interrupted by Drone With Dildo Dangling Beneath It, Minneapolis Workers Move in to Clear Memorial at George Floyd Square, Trump Adviser: Telling Him He Lost to Biden Is Like ‘Pissing Into the Wind,’ Justice Department Is Investigating Hunter Biden-Linked Consulting Firm and Tesla Wants More: Trademarks Filed for Restaurants, Take...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, June 3, 2021
June 03, 2021 06:32 - 2 minutes - 2.02 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Ricky Martin Had ‘a Little PTSD’ After Barbara Walters’ Questions on Sexuality, Amazon Driver Wins Ohio’s $1M Vaccine Lottery Prize: ‘I’m Still Dreaming,’ Trump Admin Seized New York Times Reporters’ Phone Records, Gaetz Investigated for Possible Obstruction of Justice in Witness Call, Cop in Breonna Taylor Case Accused of Throwing Drinks at Unsuspecting Pedestrians, 9-Year-Old Utah Girl Caught Driving to Calif. Said She Ju...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, June 2, 2021
June 02, 2021 18:56 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Leader of Arizona’s Election Audit Made Transphobic Remark About Pink Shirt, Says Witness, Florida Man Tries, Fails, to Use ‘Stand Your Ground’ Defense Against an Iguana, Republican National Committee, Democrats Stretch Narrow House Majority With New Mexico Special Election WinThreatens to Stop Putting Candidates Forward for Presidential Debates, Cops Release Tense Body-Cam Footage Showing Final Moments of San Jose Shooting...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, June 2, 2021
June 02, 2021 07:13 - 2 minutes - 2.05 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Biden Reverses Trump Policy on Arctic Oil Drilling, Belarus Activist Stabs Himself in Throat in Court, Teen Who Pushed Bear Off Fence to Save Dogs ‘Had to Do What I Had to Do’, National Enquirer Publisher Hit With $187K Fine for Catch-and-Kill Scheme and DOJ Prosecutor Sexually Harassed Colleagues for Years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
June 01, 2021 19:46 - 6 minutes - 6.45 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching now: COVID-19 is surging again in China; Pope Francis—finally—wants to treat pedophilia as a crime in the Catholic Church; Doctors are embarrassed to disclose any mental health issues of their own; Opioids are being peddled on to vets; A new virus has turned up in China; Australia’s women’s softball team arrives in Tokyo; The MLB is being sued for allegedly hurting small businesses in Georgia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, June 1, 2021
June 01, 2021 11:41 - 3 minutes - 3.67 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Miami-area gunmen are still at-large; Officials have no idea how cyberattack of meat supplier will affect customers; Honolulu has the most heat-related deaths in the U.S.; A young Dallas-based rapper dies days before a court hearing; Naomi Osaka values her mental health; An alleged tiger poacher finally gets caught after being on the run for 20 years; People panic at a Dallas mall after thinking they hear gun shots—turns ou...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, May 28, 2021
May 28, 2021 18:27 - 6 minutes - 5.8 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: the San Jose gunman had an interest in books on terrorism; Russian medical companies seem to be at war with Western COVID-19 vaccines; Some soldiers apparently don’t know the concept of secrecy; Gas prices are going to soar through the roof this summer; A Tennessee anti-vaxxer is very dedicated to her non-medicinal mission; Sunscreen companies miss informing people of color on proper skin protection; Kim K. and her crew all...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, May 28, 2021
May 28, 2021 11:51 - 4 minutes - 4.21 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Coast Guard is looking for people after a boat capsized near Key West; Idaho makes wearing masks in public buildings illegal; A State Department employee found a sneaky way to pay off her mountain of debt; Patrisse Cullors steps down from her position with the Black Lives Matter organization; Bill Cosby isn't going anywhere; California dishes out the big bucks for people getting vaccinated. Hosted on Acast. See acast....
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, May 27, 2021
May 27, 2021 19:27 - 4 minutes - 4.27 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Gun sellers who violate laws hardly receive any form of punishment; Joe Biden promised a lot in regards to gun reforms when he was on the campaign trail, but there is some doubt whether or not he will be able to deliver as president; That Texas winter storm killed a lot more people than initially calculated; Pregnant women in Brazil and their unborn children are at especially high risk of dying due to COVID-19; The Senate c...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, May 27, 2021
May 27, 2021 11:10 - 4 minutes - 4.05 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The San Jose shooter’s ex-wife says he would often come home in a dark mood; Amazon construction site finds an eighth noose after reopening; A top doctor in Japan says that if the Olympic Games happen, it would be shameful for the country; President Joe Biden backs a Trump era drilling project in Alaska; Wet mountains in the western U.S. will be affected by forest fires due to climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, May 26, 2021
May 26, 2021 11:57 - 3 minutes - 3.1 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: The ACLU launches the first legal challenge to anti-trans bills in Republican-controlled states; The investigation into Donald Trump’s business handlings has lasted for more than two years; An attorney in Kentucky says officers will not be charged in a civilian’s death because they were acting in self-defense; China uses a cruel system to identify Uighur Muslims; Marilyn Manson is wanted on assault charges from two years ago. Hoste...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, May 25, 2021
May 25, 2021 19:29 - 4 minutes - 4.55 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Russia trolls are trying to spread disinfo that a coronavirus vaccine is dangerous; Adolescents may be able to get the Moderna shot soon; The Olympics board is not buckling at all with the coronavirus looming; There are people who believe that the topic of UFOs is being used to distract the public from the pandemic conspiracy theories; The nation’s largest Confederacy monument is not allowed to be removed; One woman in Texas thinks m...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, May 25, 2021
May 25, 2021 11:35 - 4 minutes - 4.11 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Biden administration may actually side with the Trump administration on a key issue; President Joe Biden wants to launch an investigation into Belarus’ plane hijacking; Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to punish social media companies who punish political candidates; An Ohio man had a really weird way of trying to pay off a debt; Michigan nixes its COVID-19 mandate that got Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in trouble; Rick Santorum...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, May 24, 2021
May 24, 2021 18:28 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Residents in Japan are upset that the Olympics are still happening; NYC’s mayor announces that public schools will be back in session in-person for the next school year; A leading activist in Britain is shot in the head; Hunters use pastries to bait bears; Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is being sued. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, May 24, 2021
May 24, 2021 11:43 - 3 minutes - 3.28 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A mass shooting in Minneapolis sees at least two people dead and eight injured; A party went viral on TikTok, and now a lot of people have been arrested; The WHO is expected to determine the next steps in the investigation of COVID-19’s origin; Eating disorders increased during the course of the pandemic; Kevin Spacey is set to act in an Italian director’s film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021 18:57 - 4 minutes - 4.63 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: The ceasefire between Israel and Palestine didn’t last long; Members of the Capitol police are jumping ship; Seven nooses have been found over the course of a month at an Amazon construction site; Migrant centers accused of allowing abuse to happen to the immigrants being detained are closing up shop; A mass grave is discovered in El Salvador; A third accuser takes the stand against Danny Masterson; Donald Trump keeps making money of...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021 12:05 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: There will finally be a ceasefire between Israel and Palestine; Top-quality vaccines are hard to come by in developing countries; A man dies in police custody after officers dogpile on top of him; Chris Cuomo apologizes on air for his role in New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sexual assault scandal; Possibly the largest van Gogh painting has been found. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, May 20, 2021
May 20, 2021 19:15 - 4 minutes - 3.92 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: A ceasefire may finally be on its way between Palestine and Israel; There’s no correlation between hearing loss and the coronavirus vaccine, a study finds; A mother allegedly chooses her boyfriend over her own child; People search the blackmarket for fake COVID-19 vax cards; Donald Trump uses his website as a diary as legal issues mount on his companies in New York. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.