Rep. Scott Perry's "critical link" to Jan. 6 insurrection prompted FBI seizure of his phone
rawstory.com...his efforts, wrote MSNBC columnist Steve Benen.... ...Perry connected White House chief of staff Mark Meadows with then-assistant attorney general Jeffrey Clark, who he pushed as a possible replacement for acting attorney general Jeffrey Rosen, and he also promoted a conspiracy theory into the highest levels of the orbit claiming that Italian...
U.S. Presses Congo to Slow Oil-and-Gas Push in Rainforests
nytimes.com > world > africa...KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo -- Pushing for a reconsideration of plans by the Democratic Republic of Congo to auction parts of its vast rainforests and peatlands, Secretary of State Antony J.... ...Blinken said he raised the issue separately with Mr. Tshisekedi and Christophe Lutundula, the foreign minister, on Tuesday, and with Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, the prime minister, on Wednesday. He said Mr....
Justice Dept. Charges Iranian in Plot to Kill John Bolton
nytimes.com > us > politics...WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department charged a member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday with plotting to assassinate John R. Bolton, who served as national security adviser to President Donald J.... ...Bolton -- who bitterly opposed the Obama administration's nuclear deal with Tehran -- clashed repeatedly with Mr. Trump during a stormy 17-month tenure as national security adviser....
Biden Signs Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits
nytimes.com > us > politics...The issue is deeply personal for the president, who has long speculated that his son Beau developed brain cancer because of exposure to burn pits when he served in Iraq as a member of the Delaware National Guard. Before signing the legislation, Mr.... ...Biden praised the many years of work by family members and activists, singling out Jon Stewart, the comedian, for his impassioned and sometimes angry demands that politicians pass the bill....
Will "Locke & Key" Have A Season 4? The Season 3 Finale Hints At The Show's Future
bustle.com > entertainment...Major spoilers ahead for Locke & Key Season 3. On August 10, the third season of the fantasy-horror show Locke & Key dropped on Netflix, with fans both excited and sad about its final installment.... ...The big bad is Frederick Gideon, a colonial captain of Massachusetts soldiers who is resurrected by the keys and possessed by a demon....
Lauv On "All 4 Nothing" Songs, His Favorite Lyrics, Stanning Taylor Swift & Meeting Drake
bustle.com > entertainment...Count Lauv among the Swifties. "I'm in absolute awe of Taylor Swift.... ...So I think just tapping into my intuition more helps me take care of myself.On Meeting Drake & Stanning Rex Orange CountyWhat is your go-to karaoke song?My go-to karaoke song would be "What The Hell" by Avril Lavigne...
F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton Turned Down A Role In "Top Gun: Maverick" Alongside Tom Cruise
bustle.com > entertainment...But as luck would have it, the Mercedes driver said that as excited as he was, he had to turn down the unique opportunity.In an interview with Vanity Fair, Hamilton explained, "Basically, I'm a friend of Tom Cruise.... ...He recently became a part owner of the NFL franchise Denver Broncos, per BBC News, and is also producing Formula One for Apple TV+, an upcoming film directed by Joseph Kosinski, who was also behind Top Gun: Maverick....
Beyoncé Thanks Madonna For The "BREAK MY SOUL (THE QUEENS REMIX)" With A Special Gift
bustle.com > entertainment...Madonna's "Vogue" is sampled on the track, and Beyoncé riffs on the song's nod to old Hollywood ("Grace Kelly, Harlow, Jean / Picture of a beauty queen") with the addition of names like Aaliyah, Whitney Houston, and Grace Jones, to name just a few.While Madonna didn't seem to record new vocals... ...Madonna shared on her Instagram story Aug. 9 that Beyoncé had sent her a beautiful bouquet of flowers, accompanied by a sweet note from her fellow hitmaker. I'm so grateful for you," Beyoncé writes. "You have opened so many doors for so many women. You are masterpiece genius....
Why Does My Nose Run When I Eat? Experts Explain
bustle.com > wellness...David Culpepper, M.D., the clinical director of LifeMD, tells Bustle.... ...Alona Pulde, a board-certified practitioner and advisor at Lifesum. But you can think of it as a non-allergic runny nose that results from nerve stimulation, rather than a cold or an immune system response -- and that nerve stimulation happens from spicy heat....
15 Tennis Outfits That Look Cute On & Off The Court
bustle.com > style...The look has already been seen on Kendall Jenner, Vanessa Hudgens, Bella Hadid, and Dua Lipa, so you know it's only a matter of time before everyone's rocking tennis attire, whether or not they play.If the past few years of fashion have taught us anything, it's that athlesiure... ...How else are you going to work on your Serena serve and serve looks at the same time?Tennis skirts have worked their way up as one of the summer's top trend pieces, largely thanks to the season's focus on Y2K and "90s nostalgia....