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UKRAINE<\/strong>. Trump tries to deflect the whistleblower complaint: \u201cIt doesn\u2019t matter what I discussed, but I\u2019ll tell you this, somebody ought to look into Joe Biden\u2019s statement.\u201d<\/p>\n Trump describes whistleblower who sounded alarm about his interactions with Ukraine as “partisan.” A minute later, he says, “I don’t know the identity of the whistleblower.”<\/p>\n “it was a totally appropriate conversation. It was actually a beautiful conversation,” he adds. pic.twitter.com\/an57Vq7x2R<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n LITTLE SHOP OF GAGA<\/strong>. Lady Gaga offered part in the classic musical movie remake<\/a>.<\/p>\n 2020<\/strong>. Pete Buttigieg hires black outreach director<\/a>. \u2018Angela M. Angel, a former state legislator in Maryland, will take charge of the Buttigieg campaign\u2019s outreach to black voters. So far, Buttigieg has sought to do so by touting his\u00a0Douglass Plan<\/a>, a set of proposals aimed at fighting systemic racism and helping black Americans. But Buttigieg\u2019s polling numbers among African Americans have remained low.\u2019<\/p>\n ALIENSTOCK<\/strong>. 30,000 people expected in Rachel Nevada, near Area 51.<\/p>\n ASTEROID MISS<\/strong>. Emails reveal how massive asteroid hurtling past Earth caught NASA scientists by surprise<\/a>: \u2018Spotted just 24 hours before a relatively\u00a0narrow miss with Earth<\/a>, the incident reveals holes in NASA\u2019s surveillance network to observe incoming space rocks. The football-field-sized asteroid, dubbed\u00a0\u201c2019 OK,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0is also drawing attention to decades of congressional failures to fix the problem, experts say.\u2019<\/p>\n CELINE DION<\/strong>. I don\u2019t date but I miss being touched and held<\/a>.<\/p>\n INDONESIA<\/strong>. Country to outlaw sex outside marriage<\/a>: \u201cIndonesia is poised to pass a new penal code that criminalizes consensual sex<\/a> outside marriage and introduces stiff penalties for insulting the president\u2019s dignity \u2013 a move rights groups criticized as an intrusive assault on basic freedoms.\u201d<\/p>\n PHOTO<\/strong>. Great White Shark breaches off Cape Cod<\/a>. And this:<\/p>\n Incredible image of a white shark swimming by a surfer off Nauset Beach this morning. This is a good reminder that white shark activity is still at it’s peak off the coast of Cape Cod through October. \u2014 Atlantic White Shark Conservancy (@A_WhiteShark) September 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n I SCREAM<\/strong>. NFL free agent Ryan Russell and Corey O\u2019Brien got some ice cream together in Hollywood<\/a>.<\/p>\n ALVIN BALTROP<\/strong>. He captured a clandestine gay culture amid the derelict piers<\/a>. \u201cDisintegration and rebellion dovetailed in a line of derelict shipping piers that stretched the Hudson River between Chelsea and Greenwich Village. Isolated from the rest of the city after the collapse of the southernmost section of the elevated West Side Highway, the piers became a preserve for gay<\/a> sex<\/a> and communion, and the primary subject of Mr. Baltrop\u2019s surviving photographs.\u201d<\/p>\n NEW TUNE OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Maroon 5 \u201cMemories\u201d.<\/p>\n TRAILER OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Dickinson<\/em>.<\/p>\n NEW TUNE OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Hailee Steinfeld \u201cAfterlife\u201d from Dickinson<\/em>.<\/p>\n MUSIC VIDEO OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Carly Rae Jepsen \u201cI Want You In My Room\u201d.<\/p>\n TEASER OF THE DAY<\/strong>. The Crown<\/em> Season 3.<\/p>\n FRIDAY FLASH<\/strong>. Anselmo Prestini.<\/p>\n\n
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