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- The Times has a brutal story about El Paso shooting victims Jordan and Andre Anchondo, who died protecting their infant son, and how their families ended up in the national spotlight due to a photo op with Trump.
- Trump's fundraiser at Stephen Ross's place in the Hamptons sounds like it was a swell time for all: "Trump kept returning to hit back at the 'fake news' media attacks on him, saying of claims from the Democrats that he is a racist, 'That is the only ammunition they have.' Trump also made fun of US allies South Korea, Japan and the European Union — mimicking Japanese and Korean accents — and talked about his love of dictators Kim Jong Un and the current ruler of Saudi Arabia."
- The Atlantic reports on the shameful story of how 1 million black families have been ripped from their farms.
- Do you agree with Slate's choices for the 25 most important characters of the last 25 years?
- A whole town in Australia relocated in order to give the town back to the penguins.
- Succession is back for season two, and so are Vulture's Succession Power Rankings.
- Hong Kong’s airport came to a near halt today with more than 150 flights canceled after thousands of demonstrators protested over the police’s response to protests the night before.
- De Blasio had a great time in Iowa this weekend.
- When will I get my own therapy cow???
- Watch the first trailer for the third and final season of The Deuce, which takes the action into the 1980s.
- Also check out the first teaser trailer for Apple's upcoming show The Morning News, with Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon and Steve Carrell.
- And finally, look at these frozen boys:

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