Early Addition: Leslie Jones' Olympic Commentary Is Back And In Peak Form

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Published Jun 25, 2021

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Researchers in Israel have dug up the remains of a different type of human that lived 100,000 years ago.
An heir to the Gore-Tex fortune has been bankrolling a rag-tag group of "spies" that's been trying to infiltrate Democratic and moderate Republican groups to gather dirt that could help Trumpian politicians.
Nikki Haley is poking around Iowa, ostensibly in preparation for a 2024 bid for the Republican presidential nomination.
People who fled to Southampton during the pandemic have wreaked havoc on the area's sewage system.
Climate experts and urban planners warn that focusing on a transition to electric vehicles, instead of a move towards public transportation, will undercut environmental goals and exacerbate racial and income disparities.
Anyway, Ferrari made a hybrid.
Snooki is back on Jersey Shore.
Lily Collins will play Polly Pocket in a new live-action movie written and directed by Lena Dunham.
Leslie Jones has tuned in to the U.S. Olympic track and field trials and God she's so good.
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