J.K. Rowling Writes about Her Reasons for Speaking out on Sex and Gender Issues  —  This isn't an easy piece to write, for reasons that will shortly become clear, but I know it's time to explain myself on an issue surrounded by toxicity.  I write this without any desire to add to that toxicity.

‘Live P.D.’ Canceled By A&E Amid Ongoing Protests Against Police Brutality  —  EXCLUSIVE: A&E has canceled its flagship series and one of the highest-rated shows on basic cable.  A week after Live P.D. was pulled in the wake of George Floyd's death, the reality series' hiatus has been made permanent.

Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute's Witches of WeHo Wine Pulled From Shelves After Racially Insensitive Remarks  —  Bye-bye Witches of WeHo wine.  Nocking Point, the company that manufactures the alcoholic beverages created by Katie Maloney Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute says it will no longer …

MTV Cuts Ties with Taylor Selfridge, Pulls Teen Mom Special over Past Racially Insensitive Tweets  —  Taylor Selfridge previously apologized for her comments during season 8 of Teen Mom OG  —  Taylor Selfridge's time on MTV is over.  —  In an exclusive statement to PEOPLE …

Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals officially canceled for 2020  —  An October re-scheduling for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 2020 seemed optimistic in the face of COVID-19.  Now it's official — the festival will not take place in 2020.

Greg Glassman Retires  —  Greg Glassman:  —  “I'm stepping down as CEO of CrossFit, Inc., and I have decided to retire.  On Saturday I created a rift in the CrossFit community and unintentionally hurt many of its members.  Since I founded CrossFit 20 years ago, it has become the world's largest network of gyms.

Caitlyn Jenner on the Five-Year Anniversary of Her Transition: ‘I Have No Regrets’  —  “This is my journey.  Yes, it is different than other trans people.  But when I wake up in the morning, I'm happy with myself,” the legendary gold medalist tells PEOPLE exclusively  —  FB

George Floyd and Derek Chauvin “bumped heads” while working at nightclub, former coworker says  —  As mourners in Houston honor the life of George Floyd in Minneapolis, CBS News is learning new details from a nightclub coworker about alleged history between Floyd and Derek Chauvin, the former officer who is charged in Floyd's death.

The Challenge's Dee Nguyen ‘Sincerely Apologizes’ for Racially Charged Comments After Firing: ‘I Would Love to Take It Back’  —  The Challenge star Dee Nguyen is speaking out following MTV's decision to cut all ties with her following her racially charged tweets.  —  ‘The Challenge’ Cuts Ties With Dee Nguyen, Cast Reacts

Alicia Keys Is Creating the Art She — and the World — Needs Right Now  —  The industry's reigning queen of good vibes and good deeds has an album coming out just in time.  —  This interview and photo shoot took place in early May prior to the global protests surrounding George Floyd's death.