Page 1 Roundup (08/09)

Daily News: Anne Heche is in worse shape than initial statements implied, as her rep says the actress is in "extreme critical condition" after crashing into a home over the weekend

NBC News: Texas church’s rendition of ‘Hamilton’ ends with sermon comparing being gay to drug addiction

Oldster: Longtime gay activist and my pal Jay Blotcher writes to the 5-year-old version of himself with news that it gets better

MetroWeekly: Gay couple attacked in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood, called “monkeypox faggots”

The Guardian: Erasure’s Andy Bell on being out in the '80s, living with HIV and falling from fashion

Back2Stonewall: Remembering the 1966 riot at Compton’s Cafeteria in San Francisco

New York Post: Olivia Newton-John sold off her real estate after stage 4 cancer diagnosis

Olivia Newton-John seen on daughter Chloe Lattanzi’s Instagram 3 days before death

Richard Gere revealed as buyer of Paul Simon’s money-losing estate

Reuters: Gay Pride returns to Amsterdam's canals

The Randy Report: Montreal Pride parade cancelled at last minute

Washington Blade: AIDS Action Baltimore to honor John Waters at 35th anniversary commemoration

The New York Times: Michigan officials detail a brazen voting machine scheme by Trump supporters;  revelations of possible meddling have set off a political tsunami in a critical battleground state, as the attorney general seeks an independent inquiry into her likely rival on the ballot this fall

Two in Arbery case sentenced again to life in prison; third man gets 35 years

Maryland towns to pay $5 million in black teenager Anton Black's death in police encounter

The Washington Post: FBI searches Crazy Donald's safe at Mar-a-Lago Club; investigation said to be court-authorized, related to the potential mishandling of classified documents

James Morosini was catfished by his father. He turned it into a film.

The Wall Street Journal:  Used Lululemon yoga pants? Shoppers overcome the ‘ick factor

Do spiders dream? A new study suggests they just might

Hot Cats of the Day: In memory of our animal-loving goddess