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America Has a Problem With Political Violence—and It’s a Growing One
Extremism expert Barbara F. Walter believes guns and the internet have put the US in the Goldilocks zone for chaos and bloodshed amid the 2024 election. “The key point,” she says, is “will we be prepared for it?”
By Brian Stelter
Mark Robinson, Endorsed by Trump for Governor of North Carolina, Called Himself a “Black Nazi,” Endorsed Slavery, and Described Spying on Women in Public Showers in Porn Forum Comments: Report
The Republican candidate also attacked Martin Luther King Jr., calling the civil rights icon “worse than a maggot.”
By Bess Levin
Royals
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have No Plans to Endorse a Candidate Right Now, Says Source
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex did not participate in their staff’s voter registration event, but they encourage people to exercise their rights at the ballot box.
By Erin Vanderhoof
New York Politics
Why Eric Adams Refuses to Clean House in the Mayor’s Office
As reelection looms in 2025, the New York City mayor is brushing off swirling scandals—or “distractions,” he’d say—and seems to be banking on voters not caring about ethics probes. Adams, says one political operative, “doesn’t think he needs help.”
By Chris Smith
Trump Says He’s Been Too “Busy” to Read Melania’s Forthcoming Memoir, in Which She Attacks the FBI, Questions the Secret Service, and Defends Her Nude Modeling Work
Maybe he'll get to it after the election.
By Bess Levin
Royals
13 Women Have Accused Mohamed Al Fayed, Father of Princess Diana’s Boyfriend, of Sexual Assault
In a new documentary, the BBC investigates claims that the onetime owner of Harrods abused his power to harass and rape employees.
By Erin Vanderhoof
BOTH SIDES
Who Has Endorsed Kamala Harris—or Donald Trump? A Running List of Celebrity Endorsements
Martha Stewart and Oprah are for Harris. Luckily, Donald Trump has Hulk Hogan. Do we even need to mention Taylor Swift? Vanity Fair is keeping a running list, to be continually updated.
By Arimeta Diop
JD Vance Wants to Decide Which Immigrants Are “Legal”
Haitians are in Springfield legally, despite what Trump’s running mate continues to falsely broadcast.
By Eric Lutz