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New Governor of Puerto Rico Declares State of Emergency Due to Anti-Trans, Misogynistic Violence
The newly-installed governor of Puerto Rico has declared a state of emergency due intense anti-trans and misogynistic violence.
Twitter Permanently Bans My Pillow CEO
Twitter has permanently banned My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell's account after he continued to perpetuate the baseless claim that Donald Trump won the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Watch: NYC Restaurant Fires Anti-LGBTQ Worker After Verbal Attack on Married Couple
The New York restaurant where a same-sex married couple was told to leave by an anti-LGBTQ employee says that the worker in question has been let go, and that the couple has been invited to return as customers.
La. Man Arrested, Charged in Brutal Attack on Gay Man Last Year
Chance Seneca has been arrested and charge with the attempted second degree murder of Holden White in Louisiana last year.
In LA, Gay Bars, Restaurants Look to Crowdfunding to Survive
LGBTQ bars and restaurants in greater Los Angeles are struggling to survive the second, and latest, COVID lockdown. Crowdfunding has proven to be a lifeline for many.
Pets are Back: Biden's 2 Dogs Settle in at White House
The patter of paws is being heard in the White House again following the arrival of President Joe Biden's dogs Champ and Major. The two German shepherds are the first pets to live at the executive mansion since the Obama administration.
Biden Reversing Trump Ban on Transgender People in Military
President Joe Biden is signing an order Monday reversing a Pentagon policy that largely barred transgender individuals from joining the military.
Dominion Voting Systems Sues Giuliani Over Election Claims
Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit on Monday against Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, who led the former president's efforts to spread baseless claims about the 2020 election.
House Sending Trump Impeachment to Senate, GOP Opposes Trial
As the House prepares to bring the impeachment charge against Donald Trump to the Senate for trial, a growing number of Republican senators say they are opposed to the proceeding.
2 in 5 Americans Live Where COVID-19 Strains Hospital ICUs
Straining to handle record numbers of COVID-19 patients, hundreds of the nation's intensive care units are running out of space and supplies and competing to hire temporary traveling nurses at soaring rates.
Was the New York Times Tone-Deaf in Reporting Matthew Camp's Arson Attack?
Was the New York Times tone-deaf in reporting the arson attack on adult male performer's home last week?
Legislator Mocks Trans Biden Nominee on Facebook, Apologizes
A Pennsylvania legislator shared on Facebook an image mocking the appearance of the state's recently departed health secretary, a transgender woman who has been nominated to serve in the Biden administration, and then offered a general apology Saturday.
Bomb Targets California Anti-LGBTQ Church; FBI Investigates
A bomb went off Jan. 23 at a California church that is known for its pastor's attacks on LGBTQ people, women, Black Lives Matter, and the Jewish community. The church had faced protests for its extremist views.
Defense Chief Orders Review of Military Sex Assault Programs
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, in his first directive since taking office, has given his senior leaders two weeks to send him reports on sexual assault prevention programs in the military, and an assessment of what has worked and what hasn't.
From Presidents to Faded Stars, All Welcomed by Larry King
Larry King was easy to poke fun at, particularly late in his career at CNN: the pinched look, guffaws and coke-bottle glasses, the suspenders and old-time microphone on the desk in front of him.
MyPillow Guy Among the Trump Acolytes Picking Up the Torch
When Mike Lindell, better known to TV viewers as the MyPillow Guy, went to the White House last week to try to persuade President Donald Trump to keep pushing bogus theories about the election, he came away disappointed.
Confirmed: WeHo Gay Bar Faultline has Shuttered Longtime Location
The owner of West Hollywood gay bar Faultline has confirmed an earlier report that the establishment has closed down its longtime location. The bar will hopefully reopen elsewhere in the future.
Michigan Mega Millions Ticket Wins $1.05 Billion Jackpot
Someone in Michigan bought the winning ticket for the $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot, which is the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history.
Dad Inspired by Transgender Daughter to Design Clothing Line for Transgender Kids
A Toronto father of a transgender daughter has created a new line of clothing for transgender kids.
New York to Repeal 'Walking While Trans' Law
A New York loitering law that has been used to target transgender people is on track to be repealed.