Josh Cavallo (via Instagram) Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Out gay Australian soccer player Josh Cavallo announced he will be a judge on the upcoming season of RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under. • OUT: This month is the 20th anniversary of the debut of “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.” Checking in the OG Fab Five today. https://twitter.com/outmagazine/status/1681691810421252104 • CBS News: One winning ticket was sold in Los Angeles for Wednesday night’s estimated $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot. The lump sum payment would be $558.1 million. • Bloomberg News: A new poll finds just 16% of registered voters would consider supporting a fusion third-party ticket with Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) for president. The group No Labels is actively floating the idea of a bipartisan, third-party bid. • Washington Post: A gay couple ran a rural restaurant in peace. Then new neighbors arrived. This is quite the tale. https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1680258022579265538 • New York Times: The House overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation to improve air travel over the next half-decade. The bill would address airlines’ refunds and reimbursement obligations to passengers, boost hiring of air traffic controllers, modernizing airport infrastructure, and more. • NBC News: Four members of a Florida family were convicted Wednesday of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a fake Covid-19 cure through their online church. They each face up to five years in prison. Sentencing will be October 6. https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1682031442266832902
