Cheat Sheet - 16 Reasons Why Hillary Clinton Will Win

Today: Egypt Urges Rioters to Disband , Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria's Beehives , Red Sox to Buy Boston Globe August 03, 2013 UNSTOPPABLE 1. 16 Reasons Why Hillary Clinton Will Win 2016 Sorry, folks, this race is over. Conservative Myra Adams lists the many reasons Hillary will win the White House in 2016—from gross media bias to groupthink and barrels of money. Read it at The Daily Beast LAST-DITCH EFFORT 2. Egypt Urges Rioters to Disband As sit-ins staged by supporters of ousted Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi continue, officials are devising a strategy to end the demonstrations. In televised remarks on Saturday, spokesman for the Interior Ministry Hany Abdel-Latif told protestors their efforts were not helping Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood—and that in fact, they're doing the opposite. "It is your safe and secure departure that will allow the Brotherhood to go back to its role in the political process," Abdel-Latif said. The United States, meanwhile, is stepping up its efforts to return peace to the region, sending Middle East envoy William Burns—the second-ranking U.S. Diplomat— to Cairo. Read it at Associated Press HONEY HARVEST 3. Honey Harvest at the Waldorf Astoria's Beehives Three years after New York legalized beekeeping, hives are everywhere, including on the roof of New York's iconic Waldorf Astoria hotel, where Josh Dzieza helped out with the honey harvest. Read it at The Daily Beast SWEET BOTTOM LINE 4. Red Sox to Buy Boston Globe There's something to be said for regional loyalty. John Henry, who already owns the Boston Red Sox, has now entered into an agreement to buy the city's newspaper, the Boston Globe said Saturday. The paper has been on the market since February. It was put up for sale by The New York Times Company, which bought it in 1993 for $1.1 billion. So what's the current going price for a Boston newspaper? Roughly 70 million dollars—just seven percent or its worth two decades ago. The all-cash sale is expected to close within 30 to 60 days. Read it at Associated Press DAILY BREAD 5. FDA Defines 'Gluten-Free' Celiacs, rejoice! On Friday, the FDA officially set a standard for gluten-free labeling on food products, responding to a law passed by Congress in 2004. The law called for the FDA to declare how much trace gluten could be found in a product for it to merit the label "gluten-free." That limit is now set at 20 parts per million. The move is mainly intended to help the three million Americans with celiac disease, a condition in which antibodies act on gluten in the digestive system, damaging the small intestine. But with a $4.2 billion market for gluten-free foods—a number that has tripled since 2008—we're guessing it's not just the celiac-afflicted who are relieved. Read it at The New York Times SHAMELESS Ex-FBI Agent Tried to Sell Papers To Bangladeshi man for $1000. BACKING OFF Florida Reviewing 'Stand Your Ground' Hearings to be held this fall. EQUALITY Same-Sex Couples Can Now Get Visas Giving them equal footing with heterosexual couples. LIFE OF THE ESTRANGED Jack White Denies Threatening Wife And takes a swipe at The Black Keys. CASH COW Three Sequels Planned for 'Avatar' Initially only two were planned. GET The Cheat Sheet A speedy, smart summary of news and must-reads from across the Web. You'll love the featured original stories on politics, entertainment, and more from The Daily Beast's diverse group of contributors. GET Culture Beast Weekly cultural recommendations from The Daily Beast. Picasso Baby: A Performance Art Film 'Concerts are pretty much performance art,' according to Jay-Z. The rap mogul performed to one or two people at a time over the course of six hours, bringing a sense of intimacy back to his larger-than-life career. Is this the dawn of a new kind of music video? More Videos The Week's Best Longreads by Lucas Wittmann Charles Manson's Childhood: The Making of a Monster by Wendy Smith Hollywood's Asian Flirtation by Marlow Stern

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