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Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, Oct. 12, 2020
October 12, 2020 18:00 - 6 minutes - 5.78 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Even after his hospitalization, President Trump’s administration does not seem to take the coronavirus seriously; COVID-19 can survive for a really long time on your phone; Facebook finally takes a stance on a specific form of misinformation; a member of the “Big Red Machine” passes away; and be on the lookout for sketchy ballot drop-off boxes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, Oct. 12, 2020
October 12, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.73 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump gears up for his “big rally” in Sanford, Florida, after being hospitalized for COVID-19; an Orthodox Jewish leader in NYC has been charged with inciting a riot in connection to a mob attack on a journalist; the first week of tighter restrictions in New York do not go well; the Denver shooting suspect has been detained on suspicion of first-degree murder; Lebron James become...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, Oct. 9, 2020
October 09, 2020 17:00 - 6 minutes - 5.82 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump channels his inner daytime talk-show host; Louisville cops do some full-fledge victim blaming in the case of Breonna Taylor; Trump got a huge tax break for being concerned about the environment—only because it surrounded his mansion; a Louisiana priest gets down and dirty—literally—in his church’s pulpit, the World Food Programme wins one of the highest honors for combati...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, Oct. 9, 2020
October 09, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.05 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump vows to do a campaign rally—after uncontrollably coughing through a Fox News interview; while his father is ill with the coronavirus, Donald Trump Jr. defies CDC guidelines and holds a crowded indoor rally; a Trump aide shows no empathy in the Michigan governor’s possible kidnapping; a church retreat leads to COVID-19 infections; a man tries to bring his grandmother back fr...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020
October 08, 2020 18:00 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump flakes out of the second presidential debate and decides to do things on his terms; a militia group is arrested for plotting to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer; the Kentucky attorney general wants to keeps details of the Breonna Taylor case under wraps; Trump used NDAs during his 2019 Walter Reed hospital visit; and the first American writer since 1993 wins the ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020
October 08, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.49 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Trump camp is really, really happy that Vice President Mike Pence isn’t as much of a loudmouth as the president; the winner of Tuesday’s vice presidential debate was the unexpected; families of fallen U.S. vets may have been exposed to COVID-19 during a White House event; Florida’s governor is truly not being responsible during the coronavirus pandemic; a driver in Maryland thinks a re...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020
October 07, 2020 17:00 - 6 minutes - 5.6 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The White House’s coronavirus precautions are questionable, to say the least; COVID-19 booms in New York City hotspots as hospitals fear bed shortages; Hurricane Delta weakens to a Category 3 storm; the Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to two scientists who developed DNA-altering pair of “genetic scissors,” and healthcare billionaires pass techies in wealth during the coronavirus pandemic. ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020
October 07, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 5.65 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right: White House picks and chooses which COVID-19 precautions it wants to listen to; Stephen Miller tests positive for COVID-19 after repeatedly testing negative; President Trump goes on a Twitter tirade with himself on Tuesday night; Jeff Sessions and other top former DOJ officials did not help with fight against the children separation policy; a father seemingly values his new car more than his 1...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020
October 06, 2020 18:00 - 5 minutes - 5.53 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Michelle Obama is not playing any games ahead of the election; a formal Louisville police chief is questioning the morals of some of his officers; a Black man is shot by a white Texas cop after allegedly intervening to stop an altercation; employees of a Minneapolis steakhouse quarantine after catering an event where President Trump was present; and the White House blocks a necessary gui...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020
October 06, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.13 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump disregards the advice of his public officials when it comes to COVID-19; the president uses his coronavirus infection as a political tool; Dr. Anthony Fauci says that the president’s caretakers should be aware of a possible reversal in health; an Atlanta financial adviser has gone missing; Wayne LaPierre of the NRA is dealing with more drama; and Rudy Giuliani coughs his wa...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, Oct. 5, 2020
October 05, 2020 18:00 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump supposedly took his COVID joyride so that he would not appear weak to the public; another person in the Trump camp tests positive for the coronavirus; a White House official told the CDC to revise COVID data on children to adhere to the president’s narrative on school reopenings; the case of Kim Davis—the Kentucky court clerk who denied marriage licenses for gay couples—m...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, Oct. 5, 2020
October 05, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.48 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump ignores COVID guidelines for a publicity stunt; experts think that dismissing Trump from the hospital by Monday is not such a good idea; the president was not transparent during his phone call with Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Thursday night; AG William Barr will finally practice some form of self-isolation after possible COVID-19 exposure; conflict escalates in Azerbaijan...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, Oct. 2,2020
October 02, 2020 18:00 - 6 minutes - 6.37 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump is a triple-risk for severe coronavirus conditions; Joe Biden seeks to get tested for COVID-19 after participating in Tuesday night’s presidential debate; people who attended the Trump fundraiser in New Jersey should get tested for the coronavirus; Mary Trump blasts her uncle on Twitter—yes—after his diagnosis is made public; the TV show “Cops” is making somewhat of a com...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, Oct. 2, 2020
October 02, 2020 13:00 - 7 minutes - 6.61 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The man who boasts about having political rallies and mocks those who wear face masks tests positive for COVID-19; the global stock market is on edge with President Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis; Amazon claims that its COVID-19 infection rate among employees is lower than that of the general public; Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron will release on Friday the grand jury recording on...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020
October 01, 2020 17:00 - 6 minutes - 6.02 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump is literally causing harm to the world; Kenosha, Wisconsin, shooter Kyle Rittenhouse leaked to be a fan favorite of the Trump White House; people are upset that a pair of Amish sex offenders violated their probation; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson may get hit with a lawsuit from the European Union; Trump takes credits for something else that he didn’t do; and Game 1...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020
October 01, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.38 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump tries to backtrack on his association with an extremist group; Brad Parscale leaves his role as a Trump campaign adviser after being detained by Florida police; the heiress of Seagram’s sentenced to prison for her role in branding women and manipulating them into master-slave relationships; one Florida teacher has no regrets of hanging a Black Lives Matter flag in her class...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020
September 30, 2020 18:38 - 12 minutes - 16.5 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Trump White House is really trying to overexert its authority ahead of the election; “Fox & Friends” hosts were not the president’s friends on Wednesday morning; Republicans are getting antsy as more and more Democratic mail-in ballots roll in; apparently, Trump performed during Tuesday night’s presidential debate like a “crackhead,” Mariah Carey is not letting her ex-husband Tommy M...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020
September 30, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 9.05 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump loses—whatever is left of even existed—his cool during his presidential debate with former Vice President Joe Biden; the white supremacist Proud Boys group becomes a prime topic during the presidential debate; the Trump family defies orders—as always—and goes without wearing masks; an Arkansas pastor attempted an exorcism on a child and admits to using methamphetamines with...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020
September 29, 2020 20:10 - 5 minutes - 7.11 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Records will finally be released on the grand jury hearing in the case of Breonna Taylor’s death; the White House bullied the CDC to manipulate positive reports on coronavirus cases; Amazon is not that safe of a place to work; saying a racial slur got a correctional officer fired—his third time in 10 years; and Donald Trump really is not the business genius he claims he is. Hosted on A...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020
September 29, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 7.01 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Fox News pretty much boots their hard-news staff; over a million people worldwide have lost their lives to COVID-19; a grand juror in the case of Breonna Taylor wants the transcripts of the proceedings to be released; a man who supposedly supported #SaveOurChildren on social media has been charged in the murder of his girlfriend's daughter; wildfires blaze out of control in California; Ama...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: September 28, 2020
September 28, 2020 17:23 - 5 minutes - 4.72 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Trump wanted his daughter Ivanka as his 2016 running mate, Pelosi warns the November election just might be decided in the House of Representatives, Minnesota Representative Omar fights back with a meme, an NBC News reporter overheard CDC director Redfield trashing Trump's new COVID adviser, Alex NAvalny confirms he met privately with Angela Merkel in hospital, and the number of COVI...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: September 28, 2020
September 28, 2020 11:13 - 4 minutes - 3.88 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: a federal judge blocks Trump's attempt to ban TikTok, a majority of voters want the new SCOTUS seat filled after the election, Trump attacks the IRS after a bombshell report, Chuck Schumer refuses to meet Trump's SCOTUS nominee, ex Elite agency boss accused of rape, and Joe Montana confronted a woman trying to kidnap his grandchild from his home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, Sept. 25, 2020
September 25, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 5.43 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Trump administration’s plans to prematurely end the census is a fail; the Seattle cop who rolled over a protester’s head is being investigated by the county’s sheriff’s office; President Trump makes a baseless claim that he’s going to provide prescription cards for senior citizens; a new challenge on TikTok proves to be deadly; Kim Jong Un actually shows a hint of remorse; Vladimir P...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, Sept. 25, 2020
September 25, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: More chaos rolls out overnight in Louisville in the aftermath of the Breonna Taylor case; the president is trying very hard to cast doubt on November’s election results; Putin’s hacking minions are at work; a Pennsylvania cop has been placed on paid leave after having a public temper tantrum; a man has been federally executed for shooting a Texas couple and burning them alive in the 1990s;...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020
September 24, 2020 18:00 - 5 minutes - 5.17 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: After a long night of protests, a suspect is arrested in Louisville for allegedly shooting two cops; it turns out that unknown forces are trying to hack into election machines; coronavirus cases spike after NYC schools open up; Mary Trump wants her share of the family pie; President Trump should really be used to people not liking him at this point; and railroad workers in NYC manage to ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020
September 24, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.42 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Mayhem erupts in Louisville in the aftermath of the case of Breonna Taylor; President Trump won’t walk away from the White House easily if he loses the election; the Department of Justice is acting hard to block a book by Melania Trump’s former BFF; Dr. Deborah Birx is exhausted; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likes to carry dirty clothes on his trips to Washington, D.C.; and wh...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020
September 23, 2020 19:41 - 7 minutes - 6.58 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Officer Brett Hankison is charged in the case of Breonna Taylor as Louisville prepares for more unrest; Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s former clerks pay their last respects as pallbearers; the CIA hardly even bothers sending information on Russia to President Trump anymore; the concert being sponsored by a South Dakota health-care firm is no longer on the books; once again, people like Dr. Anthon...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020
September 23, 2020 11:00 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump has a totally unprepared response for the COVID-19 death toll in the U.S.; the Trump campaign really values their fireworks; Halloween is not going to be as fun this year—as probably expected; trolls have been circulating a suicide video on TikTok; the body of the missing pregnant woman has been found; and Trump praises physical attacks on journalists. Hosted on Acast. Se...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020
September 22, 2020 18:00 - 6 minutes - 6.08 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: It seems as if a decision may soon be made over the unjust death of Breonna Taylor; Bill Crews—the Fauci-aide and also managing editor of RedState—says he will retire from his position from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Mike Bloomberg actually does something productive with his money; things are just not getting any easier for Vanessa Bryant; three coaches—an...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020
September 22, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 5.61 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Democrats battle over which option they should take to fight President Trump from nominating someone for the Supreme Court; after investigating Trump’s business deals for two years, a district attorney is confident that he has grounds to launch an inquiry on tax fraud; a Trump crowd in Ohio really wasn’t a fan of face masks; Dr. Adeline Fagan was only 28 years old when she contracted a...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, Sept. 21, 2020
September 21, 2020 18:00 - 6 minutes - 6.46 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: the late Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg will be laid to rest on Friday; President Trump dismisses Ginsburg’s last dying wish; audio tapes reveal the president bragged to Bob Woodward about breaking “every record” on judicial appointments; apparently, New York City, Seattle, and Portland are so lawless that the Trump administration feels as if they should not receive any federal funding; ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, Sept. 21, 2020
September 21, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 5.88 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top seven stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Deutsche Bank’s current CEO was in charge of the company’s audit division in 2015 when auditors saw nothing wrong with the bank’s Moscow trading desk, the Emmys were—surprisingly—refreshing this year, a Canadian woman allegedly sent a poisonous letter to President Trump, the coronavirus rages in Utah after underground college parties are organized, the white bar owner who killed a ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition, September 18
September 18, 2020 15:55 - 4 minutes - 4.08 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Tik Tok will be banned from U.S. App stores starting this weekend, Jared Kushner dismissed New York's COVID crisis moment, Donald Trump mocks Joe Biden's teleprompter—while using a teleprompter, Oregon counties ravaged by fires now told to brace for flooding, a gun-rights group raises $50,000 to help the Kenosha shooting suspect, and Eric Trump says he'll testify in a New York probe ...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, Sept. 18, 2020
September 18, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump goes after his own FBI director; Washington state may have an apple-maggot problem; the Trump administration previously put out guidelines that advised people not showing COVID-19 symptoms to not get tested—against the recommendation of CDC doctors; an Idaho politician is big mad because people may not be able to watch high school football; a 75-year-old Alabama busines...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020
September 17, 2020 18:00 - 5 minutes - 5.17 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: An investigation has been opened into the Georgia detention facility performing mass hysterectomies; President Trump finds another way to try and shame mail-in voting—surprise, surprise; a leaked memo from FEMA reportedly shows about a 17 percent increase in coronavirus-related deaths last week; New York City public schools have postponed their start date—for the second time; we have...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020
September 17, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.54 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Russia is obsessed with American politics; Lauren Witzke, who won the Delaware Senate Republican primary, is just an all-out conspiracy theorist; a girls’ Christian boarding school is undergoing a criminal investigation for abuse allegations; another White House staffer tests positive for COVID-19; a 12-foot alligator has been seen on residential streets after Hurricane Sally makes lan...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, Sept. 16, 2020
September 16, 2020 19:00 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A Black voter calls President Trump out for dog whistling tactics; COVID-19 cases shoot up to the highest count in a month; Mitt Romney no longer cares to play the GOP’s political game, President Trump bullies Big Ten football to continue the season—despite ever-present coronavirus; Trump uses an N.W.A. video to attack Joe Biden, but also without realizing the racist undertones of hi...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020
September 16, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.22 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is linked to stories of lab-produced coronavirus; the case of an alleged victim of Jeffrey Epstein will have to wait until the resolution of Ghislaine Maxwell’s 2021 trial; Hurricane Sally regains strength and returns to its status of a Category 2 hurricane overnight Tuesday; President Trump confuses the concept of “herd immunity;” Sarah...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020
September 15, 2020 18:00 - 6 minutes - 6.26 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: There’s some progress in the case of Breonna Taylor; Haitians and Salvadorans in the U.S. who are listed as “temporary protected status” are at risk of being deported; Hurricane Sally is threatening to ride the Gulf Coast; President Trump’s memory is trash; the Trump campaign confuses Russian troops for American troops; and even the president’s friends can only deal with him in doses...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020
September 15, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 5.72 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Bob Woodward releases new recordings of President Trump telling him back in April how “easily transmissible” COVID-19 was; Sean Hannity finally has to answer to peddling a grievous conspiracy theory; a nurse alleges that a Georgia doctor performed mass hysterectomies on unknowing Spanish-speaking immigrant women; Hurricane Sally is expected to touch down in Louisiana, but also expected...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Monday, Sept. 14, 2020
September 14, 2020 18:59 - 8 minutes - 8.04 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The U.S. leads the world in COVID-19 deaths as new numbers are recorded; environmentalist leaders say that voting for the Green Party during the presidential election is a waste of time; L.A. county sheriff expects deputies to survive after a point-blank shooting; Kanye West is really trying to screw over the election; President Trump whines about football because he apparently doesn...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Monday, Sept. 14, 2020
September 14, 2020 11:00 - 7 minutes - 6.52 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top seven stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump doesn’t listen to the risks of indoor political rallies, South Dakota’s attorney general is said to be in full cooperation with authorities after being involved in a fatal car crash, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s wife has a really tedious personal task for government employees, Iran has not forgotten about the death of Qassem Soleimani by a U.S. drone strike—and th...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Friday, Sept. 11, 2020
September 11, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 5.32 MBGood afternoon from the Daily Beast! These are the top five stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Oregon’s wildfires are blazing out of control, the cops involved in the death of George Floyd are starting to turn on one another, President Trump was so adamant about people not wearing masks that he even tried to keep Veterans Affairs facilities from mandating the safety measure, doctors find inflammation of the heart muscle in collegiate athletes, and the Republican Party is fre...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Friday, Sept. 11, 2020
September 11, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.55 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast. It’s Friday, September 11th and here are the six top stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump compares himself to Winston Churchill; wildfires—unfortunately—happen on the West Coast...and not due to anti-fascists or Proud Boys having started them; Florida really does not seem to be able to put two-and-two together when it comes to the coronavirus; some football fans really have no empathy when it comes to racism; the Education Depa...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020
September 10, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 4.69 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top five stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump’s rationale is simply...off; 2020 is really on one—even in terms of the climate conditions; Trump says that Fox News is a big, mean bully; you’re going to have to find your discounted Chanel bags some other place after Century 21 shuts down, and Jane Fraser shatters barriers, becoming the first woman to head a major U.S. bank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020
September 10, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 5.72 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: White House officials—for weeks—were trying to figure out how to do damage control on what would appear in Bob Woodward’s new book on the president, President Trump—whose entire time in office has been built off of fear-mongering—says he didn’t want to scare people about the coronavirus, a new target of the FBI has been said to commit acts of violence against women around the world, te...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020
September 09, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MBGood afternoon from The Daily Beast! These are the top five stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The number of American troops in Iraq is set to decrease for the first time since the battle against terrorist organization ISIS began, nearly an entire population of residents has been instructed to flee amid a ravenous wildfire in an Oregon town, the same guy who compared Muslim women’s headwraps to the hoods of the Ku Klux Klan nominates President Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize, M...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020
September 09, 2020 11:00 - 5 minutes - 5.26 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast. These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: President Trump holds a chaotic campaign rally in North Carolina, holding the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally really was not a responsible move, a U.K. patient experiences a bad reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine, the year 2020 doesn’t stop with the craziness and brings an earthquake to New Jersey, the First Lady’s Rose Garden is in disarray, the Oscars actually tries to systemically be more incl...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Afternoon Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020
September 08, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 3.77 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast. These are the top five stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: A University of Houston class receives an alleged ISIS threat during a Zoom lecture, America has displaced millions of refugees amid the War on Terror—while also turning its back on people trying to immigrate to the States, a California marijuana operation turns deadly, online classes in a Texas school district are struggling—and not for reasons you’d think, and a Trump-signed Bible i...
Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020
September 08, 2020 11:00 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MBGood morning from The Daily Beast! These are the top six stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: The Trump campaign is down on cash, Proud Boys attack a counter-protesters after a Trump rally in Oregon, Tuscaloosa’s mayor clearly does not understand how to mitigate COVID-19 infection rates, an entire town in Washington state goes up in flames, Joe Biden vows to take a scientifically-approved coronavirus virus vaccination—even if it costs him the presidency, and the woman who creat...