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Watch: Ellen Describes Her Weed Adventure with Jimmy Kimmel, but Not Career Woes
Ellen described her run-in with weed to Jimmy Kimmel on 4/20, but made no mention of her recent career woes.
In College Tucker Carlson Was Member of the 'Dan White Society' (As in Harvey Milk's Assassin)
Tucker Carlson's toxicity has gone up a notch (if it can) this week when insights from his college yearbook were revealed. Amongst them was that he identified himself as being part of the "Dan White Society" in his 1991 Trinity College yearbook entry.
After Dropping Half his Body Weight, Model Kevin Creekman Found Confidence through Covering Self in Ink
Model and social media personality Kevin Creekman weighed 330 pounds when he turned 18. That was 16 years ago, now he weighs a healthy 152 pounds.
Watch: Kristen Kish 'Live on the EDGE'
Kristen Kish, "Top Chef" season 10 winner and co-host of the new truTV series "Fast Foodies," joins EDGE to chat about her latest TV endeavor, where she's once again battling it out in the kitchen.
NYC Judge Agrees to Dismiss Thousands of Prostitution Cases
A New York judge agreed Wednesday to dismiss thousands of prostitution-related offenses dating to the 1970s at the request of the Manhattan district attorney, who also said he would no longer prosecute many offenses related to sex work.
Strides Against HIV/AIDS Falter, Especially in the South, as Nation Battles Covid
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused profound disruptions in almost every aspect of the battle against HIV/AIDS, grounding outreach teams, sharply curtailing testing and diverting critical staff away from laboratories and medical centers.
Start a CBD Wellness Routine for Your Pet in 5 Easy Steps
From traveling with your pets to getting out and about with them, we've shared how CBD can benefit your pet and support their daily wellness, mobility and sense of calm. Maybe you're even ready to try CBD with your own canine companion or feline friend.
YouTube Demonetized Controversial Makeup Star James Charles After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
It will be harder for controversial makeup star James Charles to make money off his incredibly popular YouTube videos after he was accused of sexual misconduct with minors.
Gay Texas Teen Prevails over School's Nail Polish Policy
Out Texas teen Trevor Wilkinson was suspended late last year for wearing nail polish to school in violating of the dress code. With community support...he's helped to overturn that policy.
Watch: Who'd Play Him in a Movie? Boy George Wants to be 'Impressed'
Boy George doesn't yet know the answer to the question "Who would play you in a movie?" but, reports say, he's looking to be "impressed" by whoever lands the role.
News
Nigerian Pastor's YouTube Channel Yanked after Footage of Assaults, 'Gay Cure' Claims
YouTube shut down a Nigerian pastor's channel following complaints about videos that showed congregants being assaulted in the name of driving out "demons" that supposedly made them gay.
Entertainment
Review: 'In The Earth' a Moody, Intellectual, Genre Piece That Never Quite Takes Off
"In the Earth" attempts to soar to psychedelic heights, yet remains earthbound, without a clear destination.
Business
United Airlines Stock Plunges After Another Big Loss
Shares of United Airlines tumbled by 8.5% Tuesday after the airline reported a larger first-quarter loss than expected and suggested that key business and international travel won't recover significantly until next year.
Technology
Restaurants, Delivery Apps Still at Odds as Demand Grows
Restaurants and delivery companies remain uneasy partners, haggling over fees and struggling to make the service profitable for themselves and each other.
Finance
How To Get A Small-Dollar Mortgage
While these loans are a small share of the overall number of mortgages issued each year, they are vital to low- and middle-income families who are trying to buy a home.
Cars
Scrutiny of Tesla Crash a Sign that Regulation May be Coming
The fiery crash of a Tesla near Houston with no one behind the wheel is drawing scrutiny from two federal agencies that could bring new regulation of electronic systems that take on some driving tasks.
Style
Four Fired Brew Pub Workers Claim Anti-LGBTQ Bias
Four front-of-house staffers at BrewDog, an Indianapolis brew pub, allege that they were fired for being LGBTQ. The company they used to work for has faced similar controversy before.
Health/Fitness
North Carolina Won't Pass Bill to Ban Youth Trans Procedures
The office of North Carolina's Republican Senate leader said on Tuesday the chamber won't advance a controversial bill put forward this month by three GOP members that sought to limit medical treatments for transgender people under 21.
Travel
Pandemic Puts Tulips, Bluebells, Cherry Blossoms in Hiding
There is no stopping flowers when they bloom, blossoms when they burst. Unfortunately, people have been stopped from enjoying them these days.
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.
Recent Reviews
Review: 'Sublet' a Sweet Story of Intergenerational Friendship
Eytan Fox brings his usual empathy and sense of fun to his new film, and - as always - shows us a Tel Aviv we can fall in love with.
Review: 'The Furies,' an Overlooked Masterpiece, Gets a Significant Upgrade on Blu-ray
Anthony Mann's classic western "The Furies" is now available on Blu-ray from The Criterion Collection, in a significant improvement over their 2008 DVD release. This new edition adds some features as well.
Review: 'Waterboys' a Small Gem of a Foreign Film
This Danish dramedy is made extraordinary by nuanced actors.