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Will the Tokyo Olympics Open?
In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, Japanese organizers and IOC President Thomas Bach say that the games will open on July 24 at the $1.43 billion national stadium in central Tokyo.
How to Stop Touching Your Face to Minimize Spread of COVID-19
Clinical expertise and the research literature identifies the best practices to reduce face-touching and lower people's chances of catching COVID-19.
Coming Out A Relief for Gay Basketball Star
Slowly, they continue to come out worldwide: Gay athletes are emerging in every sort of sport, from football to diving to wrestling... and basketball.
State Athletics Body Argues it is Not Subject to Title IX
The organization that oversees high school sports in Connecticut is arguing in a court filing that it is not subject to the federal law that guarantees equal access to women and girls in education, including athletics.
Friday Fitness with Chris Heria
Fitness expert Chris Heria keeps us in shape in spite of not making it to the gym with this muscle-building home workout.
In Pandemic, Word Definitions Shift and New Lexicon Emerges
Newscasts bring word of "hot zones" and "lockdowns." Conversations are littered with talk of "quarantines" and "isolation." Leaders urge "social distancing" and "sheltering in place" and "flattening the curve."
Parents, Police Struggle to Herd the Young in Virus Outbreak
The adolescent brain is definitely in play as authorities around the globe struggle to keep young people from gathering, while parents fret at home about what they're up to as the coronavirus spreads.
Renowned Polish Actor Comes Out... at 100
Polish actor comes out... at 100.
$10 Toilet Paper? Coronavirus Price-Gouging Surges
Across a country where lines are long, some shelves are empty and patience is thin, authorities are receiving a surge of reports about merchants trying to cash in on the coronavirus crisis.
Twilight Time: Long-Lost Rod Serling Baseball Comedy on Deck
Years before he journeyed to "The Twilight Zone," Rod Serling made a brief detour to the strike zone.
Virus Revives Demand for Traditional French Soap
Amid the rapid spread of the new coronavirus across Europe, the hallmark Marseille tradition of soap-making is enjoying a renaissance, as the French rediscover an essential local product.
Automakers Shut North American Plants over Coronavirus Fears
Concerns about the spreading coronavirus forced most of North America's auto plants to close, at least temporarily.
Brady Deal Could Make Bucs Relevant; Ticket Demand Spikes
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter free agency with expectations of signing Tom Brady and bolstering a defense that will be one of the keys to helping the six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback be successful with his new team.
Idaho Transgender Women Sports Ban Bill Heads to Governor
An Idaho bill banning transgender women from competing in women's sports despite warnings that such a law is unconstitutional headed to the governor's desk on Wednesday.
'Deliciously Disabled' Queer Bear Andrew Gurza Wants More Sex
Disability Awareness Consultant Andrew Gurza discusses his ambitions as well as his desire for (a lot) more sex.
Distilleries Using High-Proof Alcohol to Make Hand Sanitzer
Eight Oaks Farm Distillery filled its first 20 bottles on Monday, a batch destined for charitable groups that need hand sanitizer but haven't been able to get it due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Backlash in Wake of Winter Party Attendee's COVID-19 Disclosure
Although organizers of the Winter Party in Miami Beach provided hand sanitizer, encouraged social distancing, and went with what they knew at the time, afterwards, an attendee tested positive for coronavirus.
Are Model Presley Gerber's Face Tats 'Misunderstood'?
Model Presley Gerber, the 20-year-old son of Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford, has turned heads this week. No, nothing corona-related; but due to those face tats.
Workout Wednesday: Old-School Ab Workout
From YouTube's The Fit Father Project, this old-school ab workout focuses on building and strengthening abs for men over 40.
More Wipes, No Jeans: Amazon Limits Shipments to Warehouses
To make room for toilet paper, hand sanitizer and other items in high demand during the global viral pandemic, Amazon said it is limiting what brands and independent sellers can send to its warehouses for the next three weeks.