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Federal Judge Says Trump Administration Must Restore Disaster Money to Democratic States

Federal Judge Says Trump Administration Must Restore Disaster Money to Democratic States

Supreme Court Keeps Trump’s National Guard Deployment Blocked in the Chicago Area, for Now
Supreme Court Keeps Trump’s National Guard Deployment Blocked in the Chicago Area, for Now

by Mark Sherman | 2 hours ago
EU Warns of Possible Action After the US Bars 5 Europeans Accused of Censorship
EU Warns of Possible Action After the US Bars 5 Europeans Accused of Censorship

by Lorne Cook | 2 hours ago
Oklahoma Instructor Removed From Teaching for Failing a Bible-Based Gender Essay
Oklahoma Instructor Removed From Teaching for Failing a Bible-Based Gender Essay

by John Hanna | 4 hours ago
After Pride Murals Removed, St. Petersburg Installs Rainbow Bike Racks Along Central Avenue
After Pride Murals Removed, St. Petersburg Installs Rainbow Bike Racks Along Central Avenue

Dec 20
Nicola Brognano Brings Bold New Vision to 7 For All Mankind Ahead of NYFW Debut
Nicola Brognano Brings Bold New Vision to 7 For All Mankind Ahead of NYFW Debut

Dec 11
Vandalism of Reno’s “Biggest Little Rainbow Bridge” Sparks Outrage and LGBTQ+ Solidarity
Vandalism of Reno’s “Biggest Little Rainbow Bridge” Sparks Outrage and LGBTQ+ Solidarity

Dec 10

International

UK Authorities Bring New Charges of Rape and Sexual Assault Against Russell Brand
UK Authorities Bring New Charges of Rape and Sexual Assault Against Russell Brand

British authorities have brought new charges of rape and sexual assault against comedian Russell Brand

by Krutika Pathi | Dec 23

Greta Thunberg Arrested in London While Supporting Hunger-striking Pro-Palestinian Activists
Greta Thunberg Arrested in London While Supporting Hunger-striking Pro-Palestinian Activists

Greta Thunberg has been arrested in central London while supporting pro-Palestinian activists on a hunger strike

by Danica Kirka | Dec 23

British Ice Dance Star Lewis Gibson’s Visibility Helps Open Door for Same-Gender Couples
British Ice Dance Star Lewis Gibson’s Visibility Helps Open Door for Same-Gender Couples

Dec 15
Trump Holds an Event With Rubio and Hegseth During Vacation As Tensions With Venezuela Mount
Trump Holds an Event With Rubio and Hegseth During Vacation As Tensions With Venezuela Mount

by Aamer Madhani and Emma Burrows | Dec 22
Trump Is Leaning on Son-In-Law Jared Kushner for Difficult Diplomacy
Trump Is Leaning on Son-In-Law Jared Kushner for Difficult Diplomacy

by Matthew Lee and Aamer Madhani | Dec 21

National

Trans Methodist Pastor Whose Coming-Out Sermon Went Viral Says Outpouring of Support Is Transforming Her Ministry
Trans Methodist Pastor Whose Coming-Out Sermon Went Viral Says Outpouring of Support Is Transforming Her Ministry

A United Methodist pastor in Rochester, New York, whose coming‑out sermon as a transgender woman went viral, says she has been “flooded with love” from...

4 hours ago

Former Nebraska US Sen. Ben Sasse Reveals Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
Former Nebraska US Sen. Ben Sasse Reveals Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

Former Nebraska U.S. Senator Ben Sasse has announced his diagnosis of advanced pancreatic cancer

by The Associated Press | 4 hours ago

Voluminous New Epstein Document Release Includes Multiple Trump Mentions, But Little Revelatory News
Voluminous New Epstein Document Release Includes Multiple Trump Mentions, But Little Revelatory News

by Lindsay Whitehurst and Seung Min Kim | 5 hours ago
Gus Kenworthy Returns to Freeskiing, Eyes 2026 Milano Olympics as Openly Gay Athlete
Gus Kenworthy Returns to Freeskiing, Eyes 2026 Milano Olympics as Openly Gay Athlete

Dec 23
Controversial '60 Minutes' Segment on Trump Immigration Policy Leaks Online
Controversial '60 Minutes' Segment on Trump Immigration Policy Leaks Online

by Safiyah Riddle | Dec 23

Politics

Texas Attorney General Launches Tip Line to Enforce Bathroom Access Law Targeting Transgender People
Texas Attorney General Launches Tip Line to Enforce Bathroom Access Law Targeting Transgender People

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has introduced a public tip line to report suspected violations of Senate Bill 8, known as the Texas Women’s Privacy Act,...

Dec 23

In 'Storm at the Capitol,' Police Officers Detail a Brutal Assault on Jan. 6, 2021
In 'Storm at the Capitol,' Police Officers Detail a Brutal Assault on Jan. 6, 2021

In the 4 p.m. hour on Jan. 6, 2021, at the height of the fighting that day outside the U.S. Capitol, hundreds of rioters loyal to President Donald Trump had...

by Mary Clare Jalonick | Dec 23

White House Rebuffs Catholic Bishops' Appeal for a Christmas Pause in Immigration Enforcement
White House Rebuffs Catholic Bishops' Appeal for a Christmas Pause in Immigration Enforcement

by David Crary | Dec 23
Pronoun Respect and Suicide Risk: New Research Links Everyday Affirmation to Transgender Youth Mental Health
Pronoun Respect and Suicide Risk: New Research Links Everyday Affirmation to Transgender Youth Mental Health

Dec 15
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan Wants 'Favored' Trump Judge Kept Away From Justice Department Inquiry
Ex-CIA Director John Brennan Wants 'Favored' Trump Judge Kept Away From Justice Department Inquiry

by Eric Tucker | Dec 22

Business

Vince Zampella, Video Game Pioneer Behind 'Call of Duty', Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, Video Game Pioneer Behind 'Call of Duty', Dies at 55

Video game pioneer Vincent Zampella has died at 55

by Safiyah Riddle | Dec 23

Department Stores Try to Distinguish Themselves As Beauty Lovers Turn to Tiktok and Amazon
Department Stores Try to Distinguish Themselves As Beauty Lovers Turn to Tiktok and Amazon

Competition among retailers for a slice of the $129 billion U.S. beauty and personal care market is fiercer than ever due to the ease of e-commerce and the...

by Anne D'innocenzio | Dec 22

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Launches With $88m Domestically, $345m Worldwide
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Launches With $88m Domestically, $345m Worldwide

by Jake Coyle | Dec 22
Netflix and Paramount Are Fighting Over Warner Bros. Discovery. Here's the Regulatory Outlook
Netflix and Paramount Are Fighting Over Warner Bros. Discovery. Here's the Regulatory Outlook

by Wyatte Grantham-Philips | Dec 21
Trump Announces Lower Drug Price Deals With 9 Pharmaceutical Companies
Trump Announces Lower Drug Price Deals With 9 Pharmaceutical Companies

by Sally Ho | Dec 20

Health

From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation
From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation

An emerging internet-born term, “berrisexuality,” is gaining attention in LGBTQ+ online spaces as a microlabel describing people primarily attracted to...

4 hours ago

US Regulators Approve Wegovy Pill for Weight Loss
US Regulators Approve Wegovy Pill for Weight Loss

U.S. regulators have approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy

by Jonel Aleccia | Dec 23

From Streaming Screen to Squat Rack: How To Get Your ‘Heated Rivalry’ Hockey Butt
From Streaming Screen to Squat Rack: How To Get Your ‘Heated Rivalry’ Hockey Butt

Dec 12
California Partners with The Trevor Project to Expand 988 Training as Federal Actions Target LGBTQ Youth Health Care
California Partners with The Trevor Project to Expand 988 Training as Federal Actions Target LGBTQ Youth Health Care

Dec 22
Barry Manilow to Have Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer and Postpones January Concerts
Barry Manilow to Have Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer and Postpones January Concerts

by The Associated Press | Dec 22