The Human Rights Campaign and Showtime have partnered on "Queer to Stay: An LGBTQ+ Business Preservation Initiative" to provide support and help preserve businesses that serve the LGBTQ+ community with a focus on LGBTQ+ people of color, women and the transgender community.

Due to the crippling COVID-19 pandemic, businesses across the country have either closed temporarily or shuttered permanently to help mitigate the spread of the virus.

LGBTQ+ businesses in particular suffered greatly due to canceled Pride festivities during the month of June and beyond. "Queer to Stay" seeks to help support a number of those businesses by donating funds, per today's announcement, though specific dollar amounts were not revealed.

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In this handout photo provided by Walt Disney World Resort, Magic Kingdom Park (pictured) is seen on October 8, 2014. (Photo by Matt Stroshane/Walt Disney World Resort via Getty Images) BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Walt Disney Co.

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Planning on voting by mail? Here’s what you need to know to make sure your ballot is counted

FILE - Stacks of mail-in ballots.

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‘I have children in school’: Hinshaw responds to social media criticism of back-to-school plan

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw responds to criticism on social media over the government’s return to school plan amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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City of Winnipeg reopens recreation facilities, pools amid coronavirus

novel coronavirus outbreak are now back to work.In a release Tuesday, the city said wading pools at Central Corydon Community Centre, Ducharme Park, Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre, and Elmwood Winter Club reopened as of Tuesday.The wading pools at Bruce Park and King Edward & Ness Playground will open Thursday. Winnipeg to partially reopen 5 more libraries, expanded services coming, say officials Hours of operation for wading pools can be found on the city’s website.Swimming lessons are also returning at Pan Am Pool starting Aug.

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Pennsylvania State Police ask the public's help in locating young man near Ridley Creek Park

MEDIA, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public’s help in finding an 18 to 19-year-old teen last seen in the area of Rdiley Creek Park.State troopers say the young man was last seen in the vicinity of Bishop Hollow Road and Chapel Hill Road, near Ridley Creek Park Tuesday afternoon, just before 2:30.Officials state the young man was wearing a black shirt with the number 19 printed on the back of the shirt and he was wearing black knee-high socks and sneakers.If anyone knows anything reagrading this individual or his location, please contact Pennsylvania State Police at 484-840-1000.___For the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app.AdvertisementDOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP

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Queen faces 'strict' coronavirus lockdown restrictions for Balmoral holiday

Queen’s visit to her beloved Balmoral Castle summer retreat is set to be vastly different compared to other years due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy as coronavirus pandemic devastates aviation industry

the Mirror reports. It is the second of billionaire Richard Branson's airlines to file for bankruptcy following Virgin Australia seeking voluntary administration in April.Chapter 15 bankruptcy is designed for cases that involve more than one country.It allows foreign-based companies undergoing bankruptcy proceedings in their own country to access the US court system.It is understood the move effectively protects Virgin's US assets from UK creditors, as a UK court oversees claims.The airline is 49% owned by Delta Airlines.

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Once praised for taming the pandemic, Asian-Pacific nations worry about new onslaught

Dennis NormileScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.TOKYO—Many Asian-Pacific countries have weathered the COVID-19 pandemic remarkably well so far, recording some of the lowest case numbers anywhere and earning praise as models of how to handle the virus. But the sheen is coming off their performance.

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Sinkhole may force DeLeon Springs couple out of home

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A huge sinkhole is swallowing up Rosario Rizzo’s property since Friday morning when a Volusia County Deputy knocked on his door to break the news.“I come out here and I saw that and I was devastated,” said Rizzo. “It’s 40 feet across 30 feet deep.”The sinkhole took out a centuries-old tree and could be creeping closer to his historical home that was built in 1890.

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NSGEU report lists factors union says contributed to Northwood COVID-19 outbreak

Nova Scotia’s largest public sector union has released a new report detailing what it says was happening inside the Northwood long term care home as the pandemic began. Alicia Draus has more.

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Giannis watches in 2nd half as Nets beat Bucks 119-116

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot hit back-to-back 3-pointers to put Brooklyn ahead to stay, and the Nets beat Milwaukee 119-116 on Tuesday to keep the Bucks from clinching the top seed in the Eastern Conference. Luwawu-Cabarrot finished with a career-high 26 points.

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Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy as Branson airline struggles during pandemic

coronavirus pandemic.The airline, which is 51% owned by Branson's Virgin Group and 49% by U.S. airline Delta, filed for bankruptcy in the southern district of New York today.

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Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy as pandemic devastates airline industry

Virgin Atlantic has declared bankruptcy as coronavirus continues to tear apart the airline industry.

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Survey: Home health workers stressed, overlooked amid COVID-19

A study of home healthcare workers (HCWs) in New York City published today in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated challenges they already faced as a critical yet vulnerable and marginalized workforce at high risk for coronavirus infection.

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105-year-old WWII veteran celebrates milestone birthday with drive-by salute

For those who hope to live as long and happily as White has, the centenarian advised folks to “just keep breathing.” STOCKTON, Calif. - Retired Maj. Bill White, believed to be the oldest living Marine, celebrated a socially distanced 105th birthday with a drive-by salute from his Stockton, Calif., neighbors.White, who lives at The Oaks at Inglewood – an assisted living facility – wondered at first what all the fuss was about.

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Deaf association sues White House for not providing ASL interpreter at COVID-19 briefings

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on August 3, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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Woods in a better place heading into this PGA Championship

SAN FRANCISCO – The course is one Tiger Woods knows well and where he has winning memories. The PGA Championship is a major he has won four times, more than anyone except Jack Nicklaus and Walter Hagen.Woods learned last year that brings no guarantee of playing well.Coming off the deep emotions of a Masters victory that capped his remarkable comeback, Woods lasted only two days at Bethpage Black and missed the cut.He said Tuesday he's in a much better place at the TPC Harding Park.Never mind that Woods has played only one tournament — a tie for 40th at the Memorial — in the last six months because of the COVID-19 pandemic and his own limited schedule.

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Florida considers nursing home visits during coronavirus pandemic, governor says

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida may soon roll back on visitation restrictions for nursing homes and long-term care facilities to help families reunite with their loved ones during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a roundtable discussion on the topic Tuesday at an eldercare facility in Jacksonville.

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Here's How 'Big Brother All Stars' Contestants Will Be Kept Safe Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The Big Brother All-Stars season debuts this coming Wednesday on CBS and we’re finding out details about how the contestants will be kept safe amid the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Waterford FC shut down as second player tested for Covid-19

Waterford FC have suspended all activity after a second player at the club reported Covid-19 symptoms.

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Researchers hope manufactured antibodies could help treat COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccine, the next big advance in battling the pandemic could come from a class of biotech therapies widely used against cancer and other disorders — antibodies designed specifically to attack this new virus.Development of monoclonal antibodies to target the virus has been endorsed by leading scientists. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S.

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P.E.I. to see how COVID-19 app fares in Ontario before final decision on use

COVID-19 contact tracing app until data is available from Ontario where it’s already been launched.Dr. Heather Morrison says the app’s use by the Ontario health system provides an opportunity for other provinces to evaluate it before adopting it.Morrison says P.E.I.

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Coronavirus: Ontario provides $2M to convert apple farming technology into PPE sanitizer

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Tuesday that the government will provide Clean Works Medical and Pure Life Machinery with $2 million from the Ontario Together Fund to help manufacture a sanitizing device for personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Kayleigh McEnany says ‘there is ample evidence of fraud’ via mail-in voting

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Tuesday said during a media briefing that “there is ample evidence of fraud,” of mail-in voting discussing a recent example that occurred in Paterson, NJ.

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New coronavirus outbreak declared at Kitchener long-term care home

coronavirus.This is the second outbreak at the residence as nine residents suffered COVID-19-related deaths when the home was under outbreak status between April 10 and June 1. Canadian parents are setting up ‘pandemic pods’ during coronavirus — what are they? During that time, 21 residents and 21 staff members tested positive for the coronavirus.Columbia Forest Long Term Care in Waterloo is also in active outbreak status.

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Rafael Nadal pulls out of US Open as he declares coronavirus crisis is "out of control"

World number two Rafael Nadal has announced that he will not be taking part in the US Open, which is due to start later this month.

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L.A. Art Galleries See Surprise Mini-Boom Amid Pandemic

Since founding his namesake Hollywood gallery in 1985, Michael Kohn has weathered his share of storms. "In 2008 [amid the financial crisis], buyers clammed up," recalls the veteran art seller.

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Clorox wipes shortage to last into 2021 amid coronavirus pandemic

Disinfectant wipes have been hard to find and they will remain difficult to buy well into 2021, according to the world’s biggest maker of disinfectant cleaning materials, Clorox.With a 45% market share of cleaning wipes, Clorox said it aggressively ramped up production, but that still won't be enough to keep up with demand.The company’s incoming CEO said with the COVID-19 pandemic expected to last well into the new year, on top of the upcoming cold and flu season, it will now take a year to reach the supply level necessary to meet customer needs.Clorox dominates the $1 billion disinfectant wipes market.Demand for its product line boosted the company’s overall sales by 22%.

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Elbow room: Roethlisberger confident in return from surgery

PITTSBURGH – Ben Roethlisberger is pretty sure there isn't a technical term for what doctors did to his shredded right elbow last fall. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback is pretty sure about one thing though: no one who has ever played his position has ever recovered from it well enough to continue throwing a football for a living.Yet the 38-year-old is confident he will be the first.

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Seth Rogen Calls Out Christopher Nolan’s Pandemic Release Plans For ‘Tenet’

Seth Rogen is happy to see Christopher Nolan is now taking a more cautious approach to the release of his new movie “Tenet”.

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10 Most Pirated Television Shows During Coronavirus Pandemic Revealed

Not everyone has access to cable television and streaming services and the COVID-19 pandemic has seen many craving content to watch.

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Voting by mail? Here’s how to track your ballot

ORLANDO, Fla. – Mail-in ballots have long been a convenient alternative voting option but with the coronavirus pandemic still in full swing this election season, more voters than ever before may opt to cast their ballots via mail in an effort to avoid spreading or contracting COVID-19.Some voters, however, have expressed concerns about mail-in-ballots, with worries that theirs could get lost in the mail or not end up in the right hands in order for their vote to be counted.[2020 VOTER GUIDE: Everything you need to know ahead of Florida’s primary election | Things to know about voting in Central Florida during the coronavirus pandemic]If you’re concerned about where your ballot will end up once it leaves your hands and enters your mailbox,

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Beirut blast: Massive explosion shakes Lebanon's capital; at least 10 dead

BEIRUT - A massive explosion shook Beirut on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and leaving dozens of others injured amid the widespread damage spread across Lebanon's capital.At least 10 people have died as a result of the explosion, Lebanese security officials told Fox News. The cause of the explosion remains unclear. The Lebanese Red Cross tweeted that more than 30 teams were responding to the scene of the blast via ambulances.The afternoon blast shook several parts of the capital and thick smoke billowed from the city center.

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Mother, 2 young children safe after Middletown home ripped apart by strong winds

MIDDLETOWN, Del. - A mother and her two young children are safe after strong winds severely damaged their home, ripping off the wall of one of their bedrooms.FOX 29's Kelly Rule spoke to the family outside their home in Middletown, Delaware Tuesday afternoon, hours after Tropical Storm Isaias tore through the area.As the storm made it's way north toward Delaware, a number of tornado warnings were issued, with more than one including Middletown.According to the family, the mother was home with her 2-year-old son and 3-week-old newborn, when she learned of one of the tornado warnings.The mother grabbed the children and took shelter in the basement as strong winds ripped the walls off the side of the home's second floor.AdvertisementHer

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Controversy and conspiracy surrounding face masks in B.C.

Following a weekend anti-mask protest in Vancouver, a look at the so-called “COVID-truther” movement, and how it blends misinformation about the pandemic with a host of other online conspiracy theories. Paul Johnson reports

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13 COVID-19 cases now linked to private parties in Kelowna involving tourists.

The summer season is in full swing in the Okanagan. Despite a global pandemic, tourists are flocking to the valley to vacation here.

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Coronavirus: Alberta Grade 4-12 students, teachers to wear masks when schools reopen in fall

When Grade 4-12 students and teachers in Alberta return to school in September amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they will be required to wear masks in hallways and other shared spaces to prevent the spread of the virus, but won’t need to while seated in the classroom.

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Mint Lite | Covid-19 origin, Apple, Eva Air's flight to nowhere & other news

How Apple overtook AramcoApple may have been in the hotseat last week at the US congressional antitrust hearing, but this week it’s in striking distance of a market cap of $2 trillion, aided by the pandemic and oil price crash. Apple shares rose 10% to a record high on Friday after blockbuster quarterly results, which helped the tech company to overtake Saudi Aramco and become the world’s most valuable publicly listed firm.

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Penske reverses course, closes Indianapolis 500 to fans

Roger Penske has reversed course and decided not to allow fans at the Indianapolis 500 later this month. The 104th running of “The Great American Race” will be the first without spectators, who showed up at Indianapolis Motor Speedway every year, even during the Great Depression.It was a flip for Penske, who purchased the iconic speedway in January and has spent every day since upgrading his new showplace to prepare for his favorite race.

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No masks, no distance: Coronavirus pandemic wedding horrors for vendors

NEW YORK - Wedding planners, photographers and other bridal vendors who make the magic happen have a heap of new worries in the middle of the pandemic: no-mask weddings, rising guest counts and venues not following the rules.Now that weddings have slowly cranked up under a patchwork of ever-shifting state and local restrictions, horror stories from vendors are rolling in.

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Handy interactive map shows countries' travel restrictions during the pandemic

Travelling around the world isn't exactly an option at the moment - but it doesn't hurt to daydream about where you might want to go eventually!

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Seth Rogen shades Christopher Nolan over Tenet’s release amid the coronavirus pandemic

Tenet, which was later pushed back, was initially going to be released theatrically as soon as cinemas were allowed to reopen – and Seth made his opinion known on the matter. Seth, whose film An American Pickle will be the first original film released on HBO Max on August 6, decided against a theatrical release for the movie. He told The Hollywood Reporter that he and his production company were looking to Christopher for how to navigate movie releases amid the pandemic. Seth explained: ‘I’m waiting to see what Chris Nolan does. “WWCND” is basically what we’re saying at all times.‘”What would Chris Nolan do?” For a while, it seemed like the answer was to kill his greatest fans.

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Leavine Family Racing to close at end of 2020 season

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Leavine Family Racing has sold its NASCAR team but will finish the season with driver Christopher Bell. Team owner Bob Leavine made the announcement Tuesday, saying he could not risk his 41-year-old construction business by continuing to fund the team.

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AMC Networks' Quarterly U.S. Ad Revenue Drops 14.6 Percent Amid Pandemic

AMC Networks, the cable networks company that operates AMC, IFC, WE tv, BBC America and SundanceTV, on Tuesday reported lower second-quarter earnings and said U.S. advertising revenue fell 14.6 percent, less than previously feared, in the first quarter that was fully affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Montreal-based Tristan latest Canadian fashion retailer to seek creditor protection

Reitmans closing Thyme Maternity, Addition Elle brands amid restructuring MNP says the notice is often the first stage of a restructuring process, and protects companies from creditors until they can create a plan to reorganize.Tristan joins other Canadian retailers, such as Frank and Oak. Reitmans and Aldo Group, that have filed for some form of creditor protection in recent months.

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Coronavirus: Small business advocate calls for more support during reopening

Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), is calling for the federal and provincial governments to provide more substantial and accessible relief for small businesses as they reopen after the novel coronavirus pandemic.“I think, looking at these programs and whether they’re good, I think there are a lot of businesses still struggling that probably need a larger loan and need a larger forgivable portion (of those programs),” he told Global News, speaking over Zoom from Winnipeg.Alward, who oversees the Prairie region for the advocacy group, said the current government programs have been helpful but said some CFIB members have experienced delays and many still need more support.

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Reporter Makes Donald Trump Look Like A Fool On Coronavirus Response & Twitter EXPLODES With Reactions! (Video)

Donald Trump is at it again, making us all scratch our heads and wonder how the f**k we ended up in the worst possible timeline.

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Worries about 2020 census' accuracy grow with cut schedule

ORLANDO, Fla. – The U.S. Census Bureau is cutting its schedule for data collection for the 2020 census a month short as legislation that would have extended the national head count's deadlines stalls in the U.S.

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United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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