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Short Cuts: Luke Evans Quarantines, Sarah Palin's Divorce & Social Media Wants to Cancel Jodie Comer
Luke Evans is quarantined, Sacha Baron Cohen pranked Rudy Giuliani, and "Killing Eve" star Jodie Comer faces a social media backlash for dating a Trump supporter. All this and more with Thursday's edition of in Short Cuts.
Soap Opera's Kisses Outwit Virus with Tests, Spouses, Dolls
Hollywood's technical expertise can awe us with monsters and imaginary worlds. But is it capable of delivering a simple screen kiss during a pandemic marked by masks and social distancing?
Man Plotting Pride Attack in UK Jailed for at Least 25 Years
A man who plotted to attack last year's gay Pride parade in London in a knife and gun rampage has been jailed for at least 25 years.
Netflix Cancels 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,' Final Season to Stream in 2020
The queer teen drama "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" is coming to an end. Netflix canceled the series with its upcoming fourth season, set to stream later this year, which will be its last.
How Shanghai's LGBTQ Community Came Out for Pride Month
Running between June 13 and 21, the nine-day festival consisted of a job fair, an open day for LGBTQ groups, three panel discussions, a Pride run and a "Rainbow Brunch."
Watch: Jimmy Kimmel Guest Host Billy Eichner Drags Lindsey Graham, Welcomes Election Opponent
Eichner introduced Harrison with a "Golden Girls" reference, and Harrison dissed Graham as being a "relic" of the "Old South" that's ripe for replacing as a diverse "New South" rises.
Is Artificial Intelligence Queerphobic?
"We've definitely seen homophobic, heteronormative and racist values seep into AI," says Lesbians Who Tech Founder Leanne Pittsford. Find out how in EDGE's latest investigative feature.
Chechen Leader Blames Foreign Spies for Slaying His Critics
The regional strongman leader of Russia's province of Chechnya on Thursday blamed unidentified foreign spy agencies for the recent killing in Austria of a Chechen man who criticized him.
Supreme Court Says Congress Can't Get Trump Records, for Now
The Supreme Court kept a hold on President Donald Trump's financial records that Congress has been seeking for more than a year. The ruling returns the case to lower courts, with no clear prospect for when the case might ultimately be resolved.
Listen: Katy Perry Announces New Album 'Smile,' Shares Snippet of Upcoming Single
Katy Perry is making a return!
News
AP Exclusive: 'Strike for Black Lives' to Highlight Racism
A national coalition of labor unions, along with racial and social justice organizations, will stage a mass walkout from work this month, as part of an ongoing reckoning on systemic racism and police brutality in the U.S.
Entertainment
The All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival Announces Lineup for aGLIFF 33: Prism
The All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival (aGLIFF) announces the official program selections for Austin's oldest film festival, aGLIFF 33: Prism, August 6-16, 2020.
Business
Puff E-Cig Lights up the Vaping Industry, Launches CBD Collection
"For our overall retail mission, we try to run Puff E-Cig as if we are the customers," says Puff E-Cig manager Andrew Shango. "We work every day to create a seamless digital shopping and product-search experience."
Technology
Lawyer: TSA Makes Changes After Whistleblower's Complaint
The Transportation Security Administration has improved coronavirus protection for airport screeners after a TSA official accused the agency of endangering travelers, the whistleblower's lawyer said Wednesday.
Finance
2021 Health Plans Granted Leeway To Limit Consumers' Benefit From Drug Coupons
The new rule permits employers and insurers not to apply drug company copayment assistance toward enrollees' deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums for any drug.
Cars
Mercedes to Recall 660,000 Vehicles in China for Oil Leak
Mercedes-Benz will recall more than 660,000 vehicles in China later this year for a possible oil leak.
Style
How Stressed Are You Grocery Shopping During a Pandemic?
Nearly seven in 10 Americans believe that the traditional grocery store run will be a thing of the past due to COVID-19, according to new research.
Health/Fitness
Is it Safe to Visit the Dentist During the Pandemic?
Dentists can't eliminate all risk, but they are taking steps to minimize the chances of spreading the coronavirus.
Travel
China Threatens Visa Restrictions on US Officials Over Tibet
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said the move would target "U.S. individuals with egregious conduct related to Tibet issues" but gave no specifics.
Nightlife
Watch: Twitter Reacts to July 4th Partying on Fire Island as Attendee Recovering from COVID Lashes Out
Photos and videos of people partying, which were purportedly taken at the gaycation hotspot Fire Island in New York, went viral over the July 4th weekend.