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GOP Oklahoma Lawmaker Criticized for Transgender Comments
An Oklahoma lawmaker who helped revive a bill to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports is coming under fire for saying transgender people "have a mental illness."
Funeral to Praise Philip's 'Courage' and Support for Queen
Prince Philip will be remembered as a man of "courage, fortitude and faith" on Saturday, at a funeral that salutes both his service in the Royal Navy and his support for Queen Elizabeth II over three quarters of a century.
Worldwide COVID-19 Death Toll Tops a Staggering 3 Million
The global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million people Saturday amid repeated setbacks in the worldwide vaccination campaign and a deepening crisis in places such as Brazil, India and France.
Star British Choreographer Liam Scarlett Dies at 35
Liam Scarlett, a star British choreographer whose career was clouded by abuse allegations, has died. He was 35.
Mysterious Ailment, Mysterious Relief: Vaccines Help Some Covid Long Haulers
As the U.S. pushes to get people vaccinated, a curious benefit is emerging for those with this post-illness syndrome: Their symptoms are easing and, in some cases, fully resolving after vaccination.
Watch: 'Sorry Boris.' British Healthcare Worker Quits Medicine for OnlyFans after 1% Raise
A British healthcare worker left his job as a medical assistant after six years to pursue a full-time OnlyFans career after receiving a one-percent raise.
Jeffree Star Hospitalized after Wyoming Car Crash
YouTube personality, businessman and musician Jeffree Star was hospitalized after a car crash in Wyoming.
'Bridesmaids' Stars Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo to Pen Evil Stepsisters Disney Film
The "Bridesmaids" and "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar" comedic co-stars are teaming up again for a live-action Disney movie about Cinderella's evil stepsisters.
Watch: Turning 42, Luke Evans Shares Buff Thirst Trap as He Returns to his London Gym
Luke Evans turned 42 on April 15 and shared a post on Instagram in which he sported a salt-and-pepper mustache and beard while spinning in a make-up chair on the set of a new project.
Watch: HBO Max Announces 'Legendary' Season 2 With Dazzling Teaser
Earlier today, HBO Max announced the second season of "Legendary," the streaming service's hit ballroom competition show.
News
Liberty Sues Jerry Falwell Jr., Seeking Millions in Damages
Liberty University has filed a civil lawsuit against its former leader, Jerry Falwell Jr., seeking tens of millions in damages after the two parted ways acrimoniously last year.
Entertainment
Review: 'Triple Threat' Checks All The Boxes
Starting in 2009, we follow intertwining paths of New Yorkers and their arty modern musical. Will they get to the big time (Broadway) someday?
Business
Disney's New 'Gender-Inclusive' Policies Modernize the Family-Friendly Theme Parks
Mickey's high-waisted red shorts and Minnie's polka-dot flared skirt with a sensible yellow heel won't be changing any time soon, but for Disney Park "cast members" (aka employees), new policies indicate that times are changing.
Technology
Reports: Hackers Hit Hookup App Manhunt, Steal User Info
Hackers cracked a database belonging to gay hookup app Manhunt, and stole the information of more than a half million users, including "usernames, email addresses and passwords," the company confirmed.
Finance
Are Crypto Rewards Credit Cards A Good Idea?
Crypto rewards credit cards are the newest incentive-style payment option meant to reward users via the ability to earn cryptocurrencies. But how do they work and are they right for you?
Cars
Safety Groups, Unions Urge U.S. to Fix Recalled Gov't Vehicles
More than a dozen consumer groups and three federal employee unions are asking the U.S. government to stop using vehicles in its fleet with unrepaired safety recalls.
Style
Barbers, Artists Help Defy Vaccine Myths for People of Color
In a Washington, D.C., suburb, Black and Latino barbers are busting myths about the coronavirus vaccine while clipping hair.
Health/Fitness
Airports Step Up Mental Health Assistance as Passenger Anxiety Soars
Airport chaplains have become close witnesses to people's worsening mental condition. "No doubt, the pandemic has accelerated the need for our services to a new level," said the Rev. Greg McBrayer.
Travel
Study Finds That Blocking Plane Seats Reduces Virus Risk
A new study says leaving middle seats open could give airline passengers more protection from the virus that causes COVID-19.
Nightlife
Syphilis Cases in California Drive a Record-Setting Year for STDs Nationwide
In certain circles of San Francisco, a case of syphilis can be as common and casual as the flu.