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- In a huge shift in United States military policy in Syria, the White House announced that Trump had given his endorsement for a Turkish military operation that would sweep away American-backed Kurdish forces near the border in Syria.
- Funniest report of the weekend: "President Trump has told friends and allies he worries about the stain impeachment will leave on his legacy."
- Vulture has a great longread piece on Bong Joon-ho, director of Parasite, one of the best movies of the year.
- Martin Scorsese's critically acclaimed film The Irishman will play for one month at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway, from Nov. 1st through Dec. 1st.
- A South Carolina man has been hit with federal charges for calling in a fake bomb threat to a Jacksonville, Florida, health clinic in order to prevent a woman he was formerly in a relationship with from obtaining an abortion.
- Narratively has a piece from a woman who was a secret underage massage therapist.
- Here is the stupidest "theory" you'll read today about Millennials and the sluggish economy.
- End-of-decade list making season is upon us: Pitchfork released their list of 200 best songs of the 2010s, and Uproxx released their list of the 100 best albums of the decade.
- A woman somehow managed to get on a Delta flight without identification or a boarding pass, causing a three-hour delay in Florida over the weekend.
- Check out the first trailer for the long-awaited, somewhat abbreviated fourth season of Rick & Morty.
- The NY Times checks back in with a swing county in western Pennsylvania that is up for grabs again this election.
- And finally, you are my pet now:
Published Oct 7, 2019
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