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- Florida's largest teacher and education worker union is suing Governor Ron DeSantis over his administration's order to open school buildings five days a week in August.
- A 53-year-old Navy veteran went to the demonstrations in downtown Portland to ask officers how they could justify their actions against protesters; in response, he was beaten with a baton and pepper sprayed, leaving his right hand broken.
- Prosecutor have charged the St. Louis couple who pulled their guns on protesters who walked by their mansion, with felony unlawful use of a weapon.
- Writer Susan Orlean talked to the Washington Post about her delightful drunk tweets from over the weekend.
- A Long Island Carvel manager says he was fired for refusing to take a $10 bill from "a sweating and coughing customer who wasn’t wearing a mask."
- Wired has a story about the Citizen app, and the growing pains it is facing as it gets bigger.
- Insiders tell Variety that SNL is hoping the cast can return to 30 Rock for the upcoming season.
- The release of Christopher Nolan's film Tenet has been delayed yet again because of coronavirus.
- Vanity Fair spoke to 30 people who worked with Peter Lenkov, former showrunner of CBS reboots of Hawaii Five-0, Magnum P.I., and MacGyver, about alleged bullying, abuse & other serious problems.
- n+1 has a good story on impacts of subway closures on homeless youth.
- Schoolboy Q is the featured artist on the latest Gorillaz Song Machine single, "PAC-MAN."
- And Drake teamed up with UK drill artist Headie One for new song "Only You Freestyle."
- And finally, Ringo loves to dive right in:
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