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- There's a waiting list for expensive custom pools in the Northeast apparently because all the New Yorkers who fled the city are Serious About The Suburbs.
- Dominic Cummings, the top adviser of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is under pressure to resign after apparently violating lockdown rules while he claimed he was caring for his wife who had coronavirus. Witnesses spotted him and his family in a tourist town far from London: "I went home and told my wife, we thought he must be in London. I searched up the number plate later that day and my computer search history shows that."
- City Council Member Eric Ulrich wants an investigation into how Governor Andrew Cuomo handled nursing homes during the pandemic.
- Today was President Donald Trump's first golf outing since March.
- There are over 98,000 COVID-19 deaths in the United States.
- North Dakota's Republican governor Doug Burgham emotionally told residents that wearing a mask is not political saying, "They might be doing it because they have a 5-year-old child who’s been going through cancer treatments."
- The NBA is thinking about holding its entire season at a Walt Disney World complex.
- Did you know there's a censored version of Back to the Future II? Well, its screenwriter wants it destroyed.
- Phew, it wasn't a ghost in the background of Jennifer Lopez's selfie—it was a Zoom.
- Also, have you ever had a possum's butt break through your ceiling?
- (Here's Day 2 of the possum.)
