The Case Against Instagram for Kids; Mitch McConnell Goes to Bat for Voter Suppression; and More

[The Queen Appears in Good Spirits as She Officially Opens Parliament]( [View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair's Cocktail Hour]( A daily digest of things to discuss over drinks May 11, 2021 [Attorneys General to Mark Zuckerberg: Instagram for Kids Is a Terrible Idea]( [Dozens of A.G.s are urging Facebook not to launch an Instagram for children under age 13, bolstering previous concerns raised by Congress and child-safety experts alike.]( [R E A D M O R E »]( [Revisiting Witness and Respair: A Personal Tragedy Followed by Pandemic]( [Jesmyn Ward lost her beloved husband—the father of her children—as COVID-19 swept across the country. She wrote through their story, and her grief, in Vanity Fair’s September issue project, the Great Fire—both of which are now nominated for National Magazine Awards.]([See the full issue.]( [R E A D M O R E »]( [Outfits Inspired by Cruella de Vil]( [A minimalist palette with maximal impact takes inspiration from Disney’s most fashionable baddie—proof that even the very worst intentions are sometimes best-dressed.]( [R E A D M O R E »]( [Inside the Collapse of the Golden Globes]( [Open revolt from A-listers led NBC to pull the plug on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s next ceremony. Are the Golden Globes gone forever?]( [R E A D M O R E »]( [Mitch McConnell Is Personally Going to Bat for Voter Suppression]( [The Senate minority leader doesn’t see why Democrats are so worked up about Republicans’ efforts to roll back voting rights—and plans to stonewall the For the People Act as it advances this week.]( [R E A D M O R E »]( [Once Again, the Best Real Housewives of Atlanta Drama Is Happening Off-Screen]( [Porsha Williams is engaged to her costar’s estranged husband, Simon Guobadia—as she announced the day after the season 13’s final episode.]( [R E A D M O R E »]( Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. [Sign Up Now]( [(image) Condé Nast Spotlight | The breaking news and top stories everyone is talking about. All in one place. The most popular stories from Vogue, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Wired, Architectural Digest and more. STAY INFORMED]( [Vanity Fair Logo](www.vanityfair.com) [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( This e-mail was sent to you by VANITY FAIR. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe](newsletter=vf) Copyright © Condé Nast 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.