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Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, April 15, 2021
April 15, 2021 11:22 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz is getting deep; The Senate moves to move an anti-Asian hate crime bill; An Army sergeant harasses a man South Carolina; The CDC is still deciding how long to pause the use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine; City employees don’t want to be the physical or virtual presence of a California mayor; A Canadian Member of Parliament forgot the camera was on during a meeting. Hosted on A...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, April 14, 2021
April 14, 2021 19:45 - 3 minutes - 3.12 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: There’s proof that Capitol police were really soft on the January rioters; Officer Kim Potter will be charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright; Thousands of members on a dating app may have been affected from a security breach; The officer who killed insurrectionist Ashli Babbitt will not be charged; Bernie Madoff dies at 82. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, April 14, 2021
April 14, 2021 11:27 - 4 minutes - 3.91 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A third night of protests rumbles in Minnesota; A former Florida tax official is said to be dishing the deets on Rep. Matt Gaetz; Lindsey Graham doesn’t want U.S. troops to completely leave Afghanistan; Moderna vows to tackle the pandemic “until it’s under control;” A man has finally been arrested for the 1996 murder of a California college student; Texas students engage in a racist form of cyberbullying. Hosted on Acast....
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
April 13, 2021 18:51 - 5 minutes - 4.64 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: Daunte Wright’s mentor says he wishes he told him the pretexts police use to target Black people; Minnesota cops were banned from using use dangerous methods of crowd control—but end up using them anyways; The Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine is on pause in the U.S.; A young woman accuses Jake Paul of assaulting her at his California home; A Nebraska inmate is allowed to receive an abortion after being arrested; The MyPill...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
April 13, 2021 11:28 - 3 minutes - 2.9 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: The white cop who allegedly shot a Black man in Minnesota because she mistook her handgun for a stun gun; Tennessee authorities investigate an “officer-involved shooting” at a school; COVID cases in Minnesota are traced to a wrestling event in South Dakota; Florida’s governor won’t back down in his fight with YouTube; Thousands of skulls are housed at the Penn Museum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, April 12, 2021
April 12, 2021 18:53 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Young adults are signing up to be delivery people and Uber drivers so they can have quicker access to COVID-19 vaccine; Porn stars open up about anti-Asian racism within the industry; Generation Z gets creative on how to approach the topic of suicide on social media; Georgia loses a major Will Smith movie; Donald Trump wins an award after railing against Mitch McConnell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, April 12, 2021
April 12, 2021 11:29 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Protests break out after a Black man is killed by a cop in a Minneapolis suburb; Congressman reveals the emotional trauma he’s experienced from the Capitol riot; A “White Lives Matter” participants rally over the weekend; The South African variant of COVID-19 may be extremely aggressive—so aggressive that it can break the protection shield of one of the vaccines; Cuba has a new animal welfare law. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, April 9, 2021
April 09, 2021 20:00 - 4 minutes - 4.22 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Rapper DMX passes away; Alabama Amazon workers vote to not unionize; If an accused sex trafficker cooperates with authorities, that could be bad news for Rep. Matt Gaetz; Before you get ready for an international vacation, you may want to prepare for if you’re unable to return to the U.S.; Florida’s governor is mad that people are unable to take cruises; Greta Thunberg says COVID-19 vaccines need to be more readily availabl...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, April 9, 2021
April 09, 2021 11:28 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The first Republican calls for Matt Gaetz to step down; Gov. Ron DeSantis attempts to spread pseudo-science on YouTube; The CDC director says racism is an “epidemic impacting public health;” Authorities conduct mass arrests on a Mississippi highway; The Mets have a controversial opening win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, April 8, 2021
April 08, 2021 19:14 - 2 minutes - 2.79 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Authorities investigate allegations of sexual abuse at a San Antonio facility for migrant children; Beloved zookeeper Jack Hanna leaves the spotlight; Doctors try to determine next treatments for rapper DMX; A cop in Dallas was charged with kidnapping and murder but has been released; Fox News hires another Trump crony; Matt Gaetz’s reckless rolodex seems endless. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, April 8, 2021
April 08, 2021 11:25 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Former Congresswoman Katie Hill’s nude photos were considered by a judge to be of “compelling public interest;” Caitlyn Jenner taps Brad Parscale on a possible run for governor; Former VP Mike Pence signs a two-book deal; A woman is stabbed allegedly over the price of a refrigerator; A group purposefully punctures a hole in a Confederate monument. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, April 7, 2021
April 07, 2021 19:33 - 2 minutes - 2.55 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A man went way left after a bad breakup; New details are out about the Tiger Woods car accident; Rudy Giuliani’s son thinks he can be governor of New York; Caitlyn Jenner thinks about getting into politics; St. Louis has its first Black woman mayor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, April 7, 2021
April 07, 2021 11:33 - 2 minutes - 2.68 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Ironically, Rep. Matt Gaetz is set to speak at a women’s event; Actor Zach Horwitz allegedly funneled nearly $700 million in a Ponzi scheme; Northeastern universities require students to be inoculated against the coronavirus; A Texas mother allegedly wanted to protect her children from abuse—even if it meant “eliminating them;” The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing may take a hit due to allegations of China abusing ethnic min...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, April 6, 2021
April 06, 2021 18:47 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Coronavirus vaccines will be available for American adults before May; Capitol police are pretty fed up; An ancient Native American site in Georgia has been destroyed by vandals; Baylor crushes Gonzaga’s winning streak; Rep. Matt Gaetz thinks that revenge porn is O.K., Khloe Kardashian is upset about an image of her circulating online. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, April 6, 2021
April 06, 2021 11:24 - 2 minutes - 2.43 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Montana’s governor gets sick with the coronavirus; Wayne LaPierre runs to a friend’s yacht when there are school shootings; ESPN gets really conservative with what an analyst does during his free time; DMX’s children take time to visit him in the hospital; Navy commander is mysteriously fired from his job. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, April 5, 2021
April 05, 2021 18:57 - 1 minute - 1.81 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: An Easter party in Alabama gets violent; Republicans really don’t think that the Capitol insurrection was as bad as it was; The creator of the right-wing 8chan nearly tells on himself; Irish moms travel to Dubai for boob jobs; A legendary baseball bat hits it out of the park in a weekend auction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, April 5, 2021
April 05, 2021 11:02 - 1 minute - 1.77 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Patient steals an ambulance; Hundreds of homes around Tampa had to be evacuated; Detainees at a secretive Gitmo site have been moved to another location; A Florida bar has been raided and shut down by police—and the reason is not COVID-related; Hunter Biden explains the severity of his former addition to crack cocaine; Dominion Voting Systems possibly has a new legal target. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, April 2, 2021
April 02, 2021 19:51 - 4 minutes - 4.52 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Rep. Matt Gaetz is self-destructing before our eyes; People need to keep wearing masks—even if they’ve been vaccinated; The U.S. is back in the Iran nuclear deal; The New York Times conducts an investigation that finds Georgia’s new voter laws are pretty garbage; After all of that chaos from the “Unite the Right” rally in 2017, Charlottesville can finally remove those god-awful Confederate statues; Bees bully a man out of h...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, April 2, 2021
April 02, 2021 08:12 - 4 minutes - 3.73 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Things aren’t looking too well for Rep. Matt Gaetz; A college student from Florida has been arrested by the FBI after being caught on camera assaulting a cop during the Capitol insurrection; Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene—apparently—has no patience for COVID-19 prevention; Ghislaine Maxwell whines about her living conditions in prison; Georgia Republicans retaliate against Delta for taking a stand against the state’s voter sup...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, April 1, 2021
April 01, 2021 19:28 - 3 minutes - 3.38 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Four are killed in a California shooting; George Floyd’s girlfriend testifies in the trial against Derek Chauvin; The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is reported to be effective in preventing the South African variant of the coronavirus; Jobless claims pile onward during the coronavirus pandemic; Lengthy solitary confinements in New York prisons and jails are finally a practice of the past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, April 1, 2021
April 01, 2021 11:05 - 5 minutes - 4.89 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The store clerk who noticed the counterfeit $20 regrets the turn of events with George Floyd; Former Attorney General Bill Barr did not want to be seen with Matt Gaetz; L.A. County’s sheriff says “privacy issues” are keeping the causes of Tiger Woods’ accident a secret; A gender reveal party goes wrong; The Pentagon is rolling out new rules in regards to transgender people in the military; NYC prosecutors dig deeper into th...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, March 31, 2021
March 31, 2021 18:49 - 4 minutes - 4.6 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: There’s finally a vaccine that has been proven to work for teens; The Trump administration ended annual reports on reproductive rights abuses; People looking for COVID-19 vaccines are going to more conservative, Republican towns; The British government produces a trash report on racism; People may finally get to enjoy marijuana without any limitations in New York; President Biden works to end anti-Asian violence; Mortuary w...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, March 31, 2021
March 31, 2021 11:27 - 3 minutes - 3.31 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Capitol police officers blame Donald Trump for the insurrection; Dr. Anthony Fauci is called the “father” of the coronavirus by one of Donald Trump’s former advisers; Britney Spears says she cried over the New York Times documentary covering her life; The White House’s first rescue dog bites another person. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, March 30, 2021
March 30, 2021 20:49 - 3 minutes - 3.66 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Georgia is being sued; An MMA fighter says he tried to stop the brute force police used on George Floyd, Alleged Capitol insurrectionist and his mom get to wait at home in Tennessee until their trial; Kayleigh McEnany becomes a full-timer over at Fox News; At least Donald Trump has Donald Trump to love him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, March 30, 2021
March 30, 2021 11:27 - 4 minutes - 4.11 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: South Dakota’s governor goes after trans women and girls in sports; Donald Trump says he didn’t listen to Dr. Deborah Birx because she’s a “terrible medical adviser;” CDC’s director is scared of the “impending doom” of the increase in COVID-19 cases; The Washington Post allows a breaking-news reporter to cover sexual misconduct cases again; Nike is not happy about the Satan-themed shoes from MSCHF in collaboration with Lil ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, March 29, 2021
March 29, 2021 20:44 - 4 minutes - 3.87 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The trial begins for former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd; Coronavirus cases surge in multiple states; The CDC says COVID-19 vaccines are effective—even with emerging strains; The Suez Canal is almost back open for business; The fashion industry has been fairly quiet amid the uptick in anti-Asian hate crimes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, March 29, 2021
March 29, 2021 11:28 - 4 minutes - 4.45 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Donald Trump makes a really weird speech at a wedding reception; A blockage in the Suez Canal is believed to be holding billions of dollars’ worth of goods; A woman in Philadelphia says city police didn’t save her or her mom from their burning home; An inmate holds a correctional officer hostage in an Oklahoma jail; Alabama Shakes’ drummer has been accused of violating probation; Lil Nas X has blood-infused sneakers. Host...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, March 26, 2021
March 26, 2021 18:38 - 4 minutes - 3.8 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: House Committees are investigating the Trump administration’s handling of the Jan. 6 insurrection; Fox News is Dominion Voting Systems’ new target; Georgia lawmakers are not subtle about their ties to racist history; The Black man who was repeatedly shot by a white officer in Kenosha last summer is suing the cop; Rutgers may be the first of many major public colleges and universities to take this step with the COVID-19 vacc...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, March 26, 2021
March 26, 2021 11:25 - 5 minutes - 4.94 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Major companies backtrack on their support for GOP lawmakers who objected to certify election results; Donald Trump thinks that Capitol insurrectionists were harmless; Michael Flynn’s family members say that they are not followers of QAnon; A naked woman survived for 21 days inside a storm drain; Eviction filings have allegedly risen during the pandemic—despite there being assistance programs; A radio host in Buffalo compar...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, March 25, 2021
March 25, 2021 18:55 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Boulder shooting suspect appears in court; AstraZeneca does a do-over on its COVID-19 findings; Researchers say more than 400,000 lives could have been saved during the pandemic if better governing took place; A bank teller in Houston steals nude photos from customers’ phones; Lawmakers slam President Biden for his employee-marijuana policy; Donald Trump is probably the last person you would think of when it comes to sp...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, March 25, 2021
March 25, 2021 11:37 - 4 minutes - 4.1 MBThese are top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo prioritized his family and friends over others being tested for COVID-19; Dr. Rachel Levine is confirmed as assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services; Medium suggested erotica for Joe Biden’s account; Two minors tried to jack a car with a stun gun; An annoying neighbor wants to install an airstrip on his Idaho ranch; Chrissy Teigen logs off of Twitter for good. Ho...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
March 24, 2021 20:46 - 3 minutes - 3.52 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Capitol rioters made the bulk of their donations to the Trump campaign after the presidential election; Bernie Sanders does not like that Donald Trump cannot tweet; The lobster industry could be in jeopardy; President Biden’s pups are back at the White House. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, March 21, 2021
March 24, 2021 12:03 - 5 minutes - 5.36 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The suspect of the Boulder shooting claimed that he was heavily bullied while in high school; A cop was nominated for an award for his conduct during the Breonna Taylor protests—but some don’t agree with the accolades; One of Fox News’ biggest sponsors verbally attacks the network in a radio interview; James Huntsman claims the Mormon Church marginalized LGBTQ, African American, and women in its teachings; A woman says the ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, March 23, 2021
March 23, 2021 18:56 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Colorado shooter’s brother says the suspect was “very anti-social;” AstraZeneca might have used outdated information in determining the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine; Nine women and six men have been chosen as jury members in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin; Thousands of New York City workers will head back to their offices starting May 3; Facebook could have helped prevent the Capitol in...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, March 23, 2021
March 23, 2021 11:20 - 5 minutes - 4.65 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A person toting a rifle attacks customers in a Boulder grocery store; Did Trump-lawyer Sidney Powell not actually believe her claims of a rigged election?; A former governor of Missouri decides to run for the state’s Senate seat; Two men allegedly drugged and raped a woman while on spring break in Miami; Turns out that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle did not actually get married before their mega-huge wedding ceremony; The E...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, March 22, 2021
March 22, 2021 18:53 - 3 minutes - 3.3 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Thousands of migrant children are held at the border past their three-day limit; A U.S. trial of the AstraZeneca vaccine does not show any safety concerns; A federal prosecutor says that Donald Trump could be criminally responsible for the Capitol insurrection; Analysts find that TikTok is harmless in terms of privacy; A school in England probably spent a little too much energy focusing on parents’ attire. Hosted on Acast...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, March 22, 2021
March 22, 2021 11:01 - 4 minutes - 4.58 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A New York representative won’t seek re-election after being accused of rubbing a woman’s back without her consent; Georgia’s first Black senator says hate was central to the Atlanta-area shootings; Donald Trump seems to have accepted that he won’t be allowed back on Twitter or Facebook; An analysis finds that police across the U.S. are “heavily militarized;” A driver has been booted from Uber after being charged for kidnap...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, March 19, 2021
March 19, 2021 19:22 - 4 minutes - 4.47 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The remaining unnamed victims of Tuesday’s rampage around Atlanta have been identified; The White House press secretary acknowledges a Daily Beast report about former staffers fired for previous cannabis use; A man allegedly lured a victim to his home to severe his body parts for “food;” A fast food manager in Texas was stabbed multiple times after asking a man to wear a mask; China is afraid that Tesla cars have the techno...
Daily Beasth Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, March 19, 2021
March 19, 2021 11:02 - 4 minutes - 4.44 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: White House staffers get duped about their past marijuana use; The son of a victim in the Atlanta-area shootings does not believe the suspect’s excuse of having a sexual addiction; The U.S. and China had a finger-pointing match on Thursday; The Capitol insurrection made former President George W. Bush “sick to [his] stomach;” The rivalry between New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is more petty...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, March 18, 2021
March 18, 2021 20:27 - 5 minutes - 5.13 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Atlanta shooting suspect allegedly went to rehab for his so-called “sexual addiction;” Aides for Andrew Cuomo supposedly were not the only targets of harassment from the New York governor; The deputy who said the Atlanta shooter “had a bad day” owns a company that promotes racist propaganda; A GOP representative from Texas praises the use of lynchings as punishment; COVID cases spike before spring officially hits the U....
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, March 18, 2021
March 18, 2021 10:58 - 4 minutes - 4.34 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A Georgia law enforcer allegedly shared racist vitriol on his Facebook page; Vanessa Bryant alleges that her rights and privacy were invaded when photos of her husband and daughter were shared after their deaths; A study finds that people over the age of 65 who had COVID-19 are more likely to be reinfected; John Kerry is accused of not wearing a face covering during an American Airlines flight; A man in Texas implicated him...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
March 17, 2021 20:12 - 3 minutes - 3.39 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching: The suspect in the massage parlor shooting tells authorities that he has a sexual addiction; Physical white supremacy propaganda doubled in 2020; Families trapped at the border had higher hopes with the Biden presidency; Two mutations of the coronavirus in California have raised concern among the CDC; More Proud Boys have been arrested for their participation in the Capitol riot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
March 17, 2021 11:34 - 3 minutes - 3.68 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A mass shooting shakes Georgia; President Biden’s stance changes on the allegations against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo; Donald Trump tells his followers to get the COVID-19 vaccination; There’s a mysterious “Ricky” character involved in Donald Trump’s legal case with the NAACP; Funds made from the sale of Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan mansion will go to a fund for victims of the convicted sex offender. Hosted on Acast. See ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
March 16, 2021 21:03 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Receipts show that the “QAnon Shaman” is probably lying; The Trump Tower staff in Chicago gets the COVID-19 vaccine; Kevin McCarthy fearmongers about immigrants; Turns out, China did not interfere in the U.S. election—despite Donald Trump’s claims; A season that was meant to be historic for “The Bachelor” comes to an end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
March 16, 2021 11:45 - 4 minutes - 3.88 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Jared Kushner made one final—interesting—official visit to Israel before Donald Trump left the White House; A man allegedly his violent over a stimulus check; An anti-Semitic text is found to belong to a Capitol police officer; Anti-government extremist Ammon Bundy refuses to wear a mask in an Idaho courthouse; A Florida mother-daughter duo are arrested for hacking into high school students’ accounts. Hosted on Acast. See...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, March 15, 2021
March 15, 2021 20:52 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Two men suspected of macing Officer Brian Sicknick at the Capitol have been arrested; Immmigration and Customs Enforcement keeps releasing people who are COVID-19 positive; Another school kidnapping hits Nigeria’s northwestern region; Some businesses got a double COVID-relief payment; Las Vegas resurfaces as touristy hotspot—pandemic or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, March 15, 2021
March 15, 2021 11:16 - 4 minutes - 4.07 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A group of Congressmembers are skipping the COVID-19 vaccine; An adviser to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo questions other officials’ loyalty; Some bank clients want their stimulus money—and they want it now; A MoMA board chairman gets blasted for his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, A man allegedly killed his grandfather and stored the older man’s severed ears in his pants pocket; Drew Brees is retiring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, March 12, 2021
March 12, 2021 20:55 - 4 minutes - 4.11 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: More insurrectionists are about to get caught up; New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that he will not be a victim of “cancel culture;” The MyPillow guy is creating his own social media site for people who think like him; Texas Rangers finally realize that hypnosis is not the best way to convict a suspect of a crime; A fake surgeon gets caught for performing a botched nose job. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, March 12, 2021
March 12, 2021 12:37 - 4 minutes - 4.62 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Biden wants everyone vaccinated by the very beginning of May, but experts say that’s not happening; Donald Trump’s lawyer in his latest case believes that thousands of people voted more than once in the 2020 presidential election; New York Gov. Cuomo’s camp allegedly called former staffers, making some feel intimidated; The racist Georgetown professor has been booted; Patrick Ewing says he doesn’t feel welcome at ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, March 11, 2021
March 11, 2021 19:05 - 4 minutes - 4.34 MBThese are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Third-degree murder is reinstated for the cop who has been charged for the death of George Floyd; A police officer in Austin, Texas, fatally shoots at a man who tries to drive away; Blood clots have been found in patients who have taken the AstraZeneca vaccine in Denmark; NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio does not have time for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s tomfoolery; You are not alone if you’ve felt stressed at all over the last year; Someo...