Extra Extra: Your Ultimate Nightmare Upper East Side Job Awaits

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Published Nov 18, 2019

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Impeachment investigators are exploring whether Trump lied in his written answers to Robert Mueller during the Russia investigation.
Great question: what exactly does Andrew Giuliani do in the White House?
If you are looking for a nightmare job, then we have quite the suggestion for you.
Regardless of whether you've watched The Mandalorian, the best gift you can give yourself today is looking at gifs of a certain someone from the show.
Hmm, South Dakota might want to re-think their meth campaign.
Jennifer Lopez sat down for an interview with GQ's Jessica Pressler, aka the woman who wrote the story that became the movie Hustlers.
Is Vegan Thanksgiving dinner really good?
Gritty should have been a passing fad. Instead, he is more popular than ever.
NY Times editor Dean Baquet thinks journalists are under attack, but defended not calling Trump a racist: “I don’t know. I think Donald Trump says racially divisive things. I think that’s a little bit different. I’m not in his head enough to know whether he says them because he wants to stoke his base.”
In a new Manhattan lawsuit, a woman says that she was just 15 years old when Jeffrey Epstein raped her: “It was clear from the time I spent with Epstein that something was very wrong with his lifestyle, and it didn’t take a victim to see that. We were not hidden,” the woman said. “It is upsetting to me that anyone who is closely associated with Jeffrey Epstein didn’t suspect that he might be sexually abusing children.”
Depressing news of the day: WeWork is apparently gearing up to cut at least 4,000 jobs.
And finally, somebody wants everyone to know they just turned three-months-old:

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