What We’re Reading: Warren’s Lies, Biden’s Gaffes, Taco Bell’s Hotel … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Epstein’s ‘Suicide’

Jeffrey Epstein’s Death Leaves Unanswered Questions — Wall Street Journal

Epstein Suicide Sparks Fresh Round of Conspiracy Theories — AP

Democrats’ Lies

Elizabeth Warren’s Ferguson Lie — National Review

Sanders Has Been Repeating False Claim About Health Care Spending For a Decade — Washington Free Beacon

Harris: Immigration raids part of ‘campaign of terror’ that will result in ‘flawed’ census — The Hill

Biden’s Brain

Joe Biden claims there are ‘at least 3’ genders during Iowa campaign stop, blows up at college student — New York Post

Biden’s Gaffes Fuel Anxiety About Potency Against Trump — Wall Street Journal

Biden mistakenly says he was VP during 2018 Parkland shooting — The Hill

Castro’s List

Castro takes heat as outed Trump donors swing back — The Hill

De Blasio’s Momentum

De Blasio campaign event in Iowa draws roughly 15 attendees — New York Post

Gun Control

Elizabeth Warren outlines sweeping new gun control plans — CNN

Why gun control might backfire on the Democrats — The Week

Scalise: Trump No More Responsible for El Paso Shooting Than Bernie Is for Mine… — Breitbart

Climate Change

Gore touts economic benefit for US in taking on ‘brunt’ of dealing with climate change — The Hill

Trade Wars

‘Trump is ruining our markets’: Struggling farmers are losing a huge customer to the trade war — China — CNBC

Space Force

Congressional Blessing, Space Force Is Closer To Launch — NPR

Yo Quiero

The Taco Bell Hotel & Resort is finally open — KHON2

Misc

Study: Humans Hold Racial Bias Against Robots — The Daily Signal

EPA issues raft of refinery waivers, angering King Corn — Hot Air

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