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August 2020
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- August 31st
- The daily gossip: Tributes pour in for Chadwick Boseman, Emma Roberts announces pregnancy, and more
- Ilya Kaminsky recommends 6 works of poetry from 2020
- The world's biggest rooftop greenhouse, roughly the size of 3 football fields, opens in Montreal
- New husband and wife donate and serve reception food at Ohio shelter
- August 30th
- August 29th
- August 28th
- The daily gossip: Nicole Richie releases rap album about loving Mother Earth, Nicolas Cage is going to play a dragon, and more
- The Week contest: Child support
- 5 more scathingly funny cartoons about the Republican National Convention
- Trump's White House RNC address was shamelessly illegal
- Sleepy Donald closes out the RNC
- Trump's RNC speech eventually returns to what got him there — American carnage
- Trump to Biden: Hands off my savior shtick
- The RNC's crime panic is an indictment of the Trump presidency
- This was Ivanka Trump's convention
- The RNC's 2 incompatible claims about crime
- Tom Cotton's strength fetish
- What Trump's really campaigning for: More time to stuff your money into his own pockets
- August 27th
- 2 conventions, 2 Americas
- The daily gossip: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom welcome baby Daisy, Blake Lively shows off Ryan Reynolds' biceps, and more
- The week's good news: August 27, 2020
- 7 scathingly funny cartoons about the Republican National Convention
- Holocaust survivor, 88, awarded diploma she always dreamed about
- This 3-year-old baker has delivered more than 1,000 cookies to first responders
- Mike Pence's rabid case for Trump
- Trump is about to bungle another natural disaster
- Night 3 of the RNC featured a conspicuous lack of Donald Trump
- Why Trump needs Mike Pence
- The brazen contradictions of the RNC
- Football is dominating the RNC
- Tucker Carlson excuses white vigilante accused of first-degree murder
- August 26th
- The NBA strike is the most effective RNC counterprogramming possible
- Karen Pence is the RNC's most fascinating person
- The daily gossip: Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande prep for VMAs performance, Gigi Hadid shows off pregnancy glow, and more
- Is Joe Biden's polling advantage weaker than it appears?
- Solving COVID: August 26, 2020
- Kayaker finds message in a bottle almost exactly 35 years after it was sent
- The enigma of Melania Trump
- Reminder: The economy is still collapsing and Republicans have no plan to fix it
- Trump's RNC is constantly reminding Americans how he abuses his office
- The RNC abortion equivocation
- RNC speaker Abby Johnson shows how not to appeal to women voters
- Why do all these anti-Semites keep appearing in the Republican Party?
- August 25th
- Does Melania Trump have any chance of convincing women to support her husband?
- Trump's base turnout strategy is also a base expansion strategy
- The daily gossip: Jennifer Garner is crying over The Office, Kobe Bryant mentored Naomi Osaka, and more
- Black Monday for the religious right
- The week's best parenting advice: August 25, 2020
- Business Unwrapped: fresh start
- The surprising optimism of the RNC
- Trump's coronavirus disaster is the big lie of the RNC
- Nikki Haley and Donald Trump, Jr. launch their 2024 presidential campaigns at the RNC
- Is Joe Biden a socialist revolutionary? I wish.
- Why are Republicans pretending that Trump is a nice guy?
- The RNC's love letter to Donald Trump
- The Trump campaign: Re-elect the president because he is presiding over hellish chaos
- August 24th
- The Batman is literally too dark
- The daily gossip: Reality TV is apparently a lie, Drake owns a lot of shoes, and more
- What the RNC will reveal to Republicans who look carefully
- Erin Morgenstern recommends 6 of her favorite books
- Giant panda gives birth at National Zoo, providing a 'much-needed moment of pure joy'
- August 23rd
- August 22nd
- August 21st
- The daily gossip: Kanye West's presidential campaign is going as well as you'd expect, beware the fake Ronnie Wood, and more
- The Week contest: Burning love
- This family spent quarantine building a backyard rollercoaster
- Biden is selling something that has disappeared from American politics: Optimism
- If Joe Biden is right about 1 thing, it's Trump's handling of the pandemic
- Joe Biden did exactly what he needed to do
- Michael Bloomberg robbed the DNC
- What Joe Biden could do to win working class votes
- Cory Booker makes the working class pitch Democrats need
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus bombs at the DNC
- August 20th
- The Trump show has jumped the shark
- Joe Biden's incomparable presidential odyssey
- Can Joe Biden salvage the DNC?
- The daily gossip: Ben Affleck is coming out of Batman retirement, Zendaya plans Emmys red carpet look at home, and more
- The week's good news: August 20, 2020
- This is how Democrats get shellacked in 2022
- 5 bitingly funny cartoons about the Democratic National Convention
- Australia could soon have roads surfaced with recycled waste from coffee cups
- Barack Obama is finally ready to jail rich people for their crimes
- Barack Obama put Kamala Harris in an impossible position
- Hollywood is not helping the Democrats
- There's something missing from Democrats' pandemic rhetoric: a plan
- Obama did something rare at the DNC: He tried to persuade
- Hillary Clinton: Good message, terrible messenger
- Dear Joe Biden: The filibuster will stop all your ideas
- Who is Kamala Harris?
- This Florida teen spent his summer refurbishing computers for students in need
- August 19th
- The daily gossip: Cher is trying to volunteer at the post office, Mariah Carey is releasing 'The Rarities,' and more
- The anti-war wing of both parties is dead
- Solving COVID: August 19, 2020
- Why a President Joe Biden might end up bolder than his 2 younger Democratic predecessors
- 5 brutally funny cartoons about Trump's assault on the Post Office
- Office manager buys 164-year-old Minnesota newspaper so it won't shut down
- Women's skydiving group marks 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment with special jump
- Jill Biden and Michelle Obama used their DNC speeches to appeal to voters who hate politics
- Did the 2020 DNC already happen?
- Cindy McCain makes the jump her husband flirted with in 2001
- Where's Tulsi?
- Bill Clinton and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez illustrate the core tension of the Democratic Party
- August 18th
- The daily gossip: Even Angelina Jolie deals with 'chaos' while working from home, Meghan Markle may have ghostwritten royal social media posts, and more
- The week's best parenting advice: August 18, 2020
- Why is my kid so annoying?
- Business Unwrapped: clean growth
- Now a medical student, Louisiana man returns to the hospital where he was once a security guard
- 3 things we learned from the 1st night of the all-remote DNC
- Fox News' alternate reality DNC
- The DNC backdrops stole the show
- Bernie Sanders made the strongest possible argument for a Joe Biden presidency
- Andrew Cuomo undercuts Democrats' message on coronavirus
- The Democrats' absurd infomercial experiment
- August 17th
- August 16th
- August 15th
- August 14th
- August 13th
- The daily gossip: Tony Hawk renames a trick, Mandarin Duck content is the still point of the turning world, and more
- How Boys State explains America's broken politics
- 5 funny cartoons about the promise and peril of Kamala Harris for vice president
- Firefighter now fostering dog he rescued from a blaze
- August 12th
- The daily gossip: Celebrities delight over Joe Biden's pick of a running mate, Britney Spears really, really loves the beach, and more
- Kamala Harris would be a refreshingly literary vice president
- Solving COVID: August 12, 2020
- Will coronavirus cancel Christmas?
- Treasure hunter discovers 'significant' collection of ancient bronze artifacts in Scotland
- August 11th
- Is Kamala Harris ready to lead America for the next decade?
- The daily gossip: Bindi Irwin announces she's pregnant, Alyssa Milano reveals hair loss from COVID-19, and more
- The week's best parenting advice: August 11, 2020
- From mowing lawns to handing out gift cards, this 4th grader goes out of his way to help others
- August 10th
- The daily gossip: Rachael Ray safe after house fire, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion make an enemy out of Carole Baskin, and more
- When sports aren't a distraction at all
- 6 book recommendations on loss and longing from Karolina Waclawiak
- Texas doctor delivers baby boy of woman he delivered 25 years ago
- August 9th
- August 8th
- August 7th
- The Week contest: Armed baboons
- The daily gossip: Cardi B claims YouTube forced her and Megan Thee Stallion to censor 'WAP,' Lady Gaga admits to wounding Ariana Grande, and more
- How to stay relevant if you're a delayed movie
- 5 brutally funny cartoons about Washington's relief bill standoff
- College students launch free online tutoring service to help stressed parents during pandemic
- August 6th
- The daily gossip: Bella Hadid sends a message to the NYPD, three Bon Appétit Test Kitchen stars resign, and more
- The week's good news: August 6, 2020
- Would a coronavirus vaccine win Trump the election?
- The problem with the rush to disband the Minneapolis police
- Trump has a new evangelical-friendly attack line
- What California's unemployment numbers tell us about the COVID depression
- August 5th
- August 4th
- Jonathan Swan does journalism with his face
- There's a gorilla baby boom happening in Uganda
- The daily gossip: Tiffany Haddish gushes about her relationship with Common, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively regret getting married on a former slave plantation, and more
- How book publishing has filled the coronavirus entertainment void
- The week's best parenting advice: August 4, 2020
- Trump uses charts to defend his COVID-19 response, shrugs about John Lewis, in freewheeling Axios interview
- Adopted teen feels connected to senior dogs she helps place in 'forever homes'
- August 3rd
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