This Could Be the Only Way to Beat COVID for Good

The ever-mutating virus always seems to be one step ahead of our best efforts to contain it. But scientists say there's a way to change that.

Manage newsletters View in browser Advertisement This Could Be the Only Way to Beat COVID for Good By David Axe The ever-mutating virus always seems to be one step ahead of our best efforts to contain it. But scientists say there's a way to change that. Guy Fieri Is Saving the Country, One Slider at a Time By Kevin Fallon A suitably indulgent conversation with the Mayor of Flavortown about tailgate plans, slider season, and why this writer could watch "Triple D" all day, every day, until he dies. 'Albino Hunters' Accused of Kidnapping and Butchering Kids By Philip Obaji Jr. A series of violent attacks against albino children has one community pointing a finger at police officers, who they accuse of enabling the horrific crimes. The truth is a Beast. Are you?  Get unlimited access to the Beast's fearless reporting.  Subscribe Go From Bistro Seating to Banquet With One Table AD BY TRANSFORMER TABLE TRANSFORMER TABLE will magically create the event space of your dreams… at home. Advertisement Putin Moves to Crush Russian Artists Speaking Out on Ukraine By Anna Nemtsova "I look around and I cannot find anything left of my favorite free theater," one director said. "There is not a single acute play left in the repertoires of Moscow theaters." Plaintiff in Wacky Loomer 'Fraud' Suit: Take My Name Off By Will Sommer "Why did you put my name down? I'm not going to lie," a woman listed on the suit recalled telling Loomer's lawyer. Herschel Walker Is the Saddest Senate Candidate Ever By Michael A. Cohen He's an unqualified, lying buffoon. And he's got a 50-50 chance of winning in Georgia. Advertisement Harry Styles' Acting Flops Again in 'My Policeman' at TIFF By Nick Schager After the PR and critical disaster that was "Don't Worry Darling," the pop star once again proves that he's not equipped to lead an awards-bait film…even if he's queerbaiting. A Lot More Censorship Is Coming to a School Near You By Jeremy C. Young If you thought "Don't Say Gay," book bans, and prohibitions on teaching "divisive" parts of American history were bad—you ain't seen nothing yet. Advertisement John Oliver Mocks Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III By Marlow Stern "The nicest thing the Queen of England ever did for anyone was die the week that woman became prime minister," Oliver joked of Truss. Ben Affleck Is the One Saving Grace of 'Clerks III' By Nick Schager Kevin Smith's sequel to 2006's "Clerks II" is a mawkish affair that struggles to justify its existence. Thankfully, the perpetually game Affleck provides a fun diversion. How the Queen Dressed to Be Seen—a Fashion of Power and Joy By Alaina Demopoulos, Tim Teeman Queen Elizabeth II had a simple maxim for her outfits: they needed to be bold, so she could be visible. If the tailoring was conservative, the colors were, joyfully, anything but. Devilish Danny DeVito Cartoon Sparks GOP Satanic Panic By Will Sommer "Little Demon" stars Danny DeVito and Aubrey Plaza. But does it normalize Satanism? One member of Congress says yes. The Fixers Who Do the Impossible for the Filthy Rich By Emily Shugerman When a billionaire wants a sold-out Mercedes or a hot sax player, this is who they call. See More Stories Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here.  Advertisement @copyright 2022 The Daily Beast Company LLC I 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY, 10011   Privacy Policy   If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. https://elink.thedailybeast.com/oc/5f8e670029136b5cd0145f73ha0bp.1k8o/21fb2d2b