The Argentos Bribed Lewis-Martin to Halt McGuinness Bike Lane, DA Says. +from another piece: "The charges carry prison sentences of four and 15 years in prison, respectively, if convicted." nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/08/21/rea…

DEVELOPING: Shortly before 7:00 am Friday morning, the FBI and Montgomery County police were seen at the Bethesda home of John Bolton. Montgomery County police confirmed that they were on site in support of the FBI. More TK. thebulwark.com/p/developing-t…

Expert-level celebration by William Contreras after his walk-off homer 🔥

Q: "Is this the beginning of a larger effort by the U.S. government to take equity stakes in other industries?" Hassett: "I'm sure at some point there'll be more transactions, if not in this industry and other industries."

I can’t recommend working w/ the brilliant #AdrianBuckmaster for headshots as well as the incredible #JamesMilligan for #makeup more! In addition to being world class, they’re beyond fun to work with & deeply wise. +A great way to support these talented #artists directly. ❤️📸🎨

The Constitution, not the Ten Commandments, built this country. Forcing students to observe one religion’s rules is a blatant violation of the First Amendment regardless of what Ken Paxton claims. Public schools are for education, not religious indoctrination.

Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor, on Monday said he plans to charge ahead with a slate of proposed street redesigns sidelined by the Adams administration. bit.ly/4fTIoBz

Venus Williams steps on court to play her first Grand Slam match since the U.S. Open in 2023. This is her 94th Grand Slam appearance… more than any woman in the Open Era. 45 years old. What an honor to watch her make this walk another time. 🇺🇸❤️

Chicago, bring the noise. See you on Thursday

Every single update from the Star Tribune is an absolute gut punch. How we've managed to come to live this way...

Celebrating the United Nations’s #WorldLakeDay (except in an #ocean) w/ + POOL’s Executive Director as well as fellow #Swim Advisory Council Member Harmilee Cousin III to raise awareness of the importance of natural 💦 & the sustainable mgmt of related ecosystems. +Best meeting location ever!

My resignation letter from CDC. Dear Dr. Houry, I am writing to formally resign from my position as Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), effective August 28, 2025, close of business.

Tariffs are hurting artists & fans. Via bandcamp: "fees may be applied to merch on US-bound shipments & sellers may choose to temporarily pause shipments to the US. +Several int'l postal carriers are suspending US delivery. These restrictions do not come from artists or labels.

CHICAGO VIBES IN THE AREA 🇺🇸 #OasisLive25

Welcome back to the U.S. Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Paul Arthurs., Gem, Andy / home for Joey! Thank you to my heroes at Ignition Music, Christine Biller, & for the experience! That’s a wrap on @Oasis in America night #1. I’m SO glad my childhood friend Heather could join me! ❤️

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is endangering the health of the American people now and into the future. We need science at the CDC. Not conspiracy theories. Kennedy must resign. Read my new piece in The New York Times:

Nine former CDC directors who served under Republican and Democratic presidents warn that the damage RFK Jr is doing to America's public health system is "unlike anything our country has ever experienced."

Yes. The power of #songwriting + the streaming era = American singalongs to beloved UK b-sides & more. Also much needed authenticity resulting in 1/2 of all of their current Spotify listeners being Gen Z per billboard. Also met a post-breakup fan who discovered via YouTube:

Bob Odenkirk just walked past me in the Oasis General admission pit hell yeah king

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