Culture
Behind Closed Doors: How Josh Cavallo Became the Secret Mentor to Soccer's Hidden LGBTQ+ Athletes

Behind Closed Doors: How Josh Cavallo Became the Secret Mentor to Soccer's Hidden LGBTQ+ Athletes

Pope Leo XIV's First Full-length Us Book, 'Peace Be With You,' to Be Released in February
Pope Leo XIV's First Full-length Us Book, 'Peace Be With You,' to Be Released in February

by Hillel Italie | 2 hours ago
Hegseth Defends Strikes on Alleged Cartel Boats, Says Trump Can Order Use of Force 'As He Sees Fit'
Hegseth Defends Strikes on Alleged Cartel Boats, Says Trump Can Order Use of Force 'As He Sees Fit'

by David Klepper | 2 hours ago
Swiss Tennis Star Mika Brunold Comes Out as Gay, Becomes Second Active Male Pro to Publicly Share His Identity
Swiss Tennis Star Mika Brunold Comes Out as Gay, Becomes Second Active Male Pro to Publicly Share His Identity

Dec 1
The Many Ways That Baking Is Winter Therapy. With a Delicious Ending
The Many Ways That Baking Is Winter Therapy. With a Delicious Ending

by Katie Workman | 3 hours ago
Swiping Into Safety: How Trans Dating Apps Are Redefining Online Romance
Swiping Into Safety: How Trans Dating Apps Are Redefining Online Romance

Nov 28
Breaking the Stained-Glass Ceiling: Rev. Dr. Katrina Foster Ushers in a New Era for Queer Lutherans
Breaking the Stained-Glass Ceiling: Rev. Dr. Katrina Foster Ushers in a New Era for Queer Lutherans

Nov 27

International

Behind Closed Doors: How Josh Cavallo Became the Secret Mentor to Soccer's Hidden LGBTQ+ Athletes
Behind Closed Doors: How Josh Cavallo Became the Secret Mentor to Soccer's Hidden LGBTQ+ Athletes

In a candid podcast appearance, Josh Cavallo, one of the UK's two openly gay footballers, evealed he has been quietly mentoring a network of closeted athletes...

Dec 6

Summer Olympians Begin Torch Relay for Milan Cortina Winter Games on 2-Month Countdown
Summer Olympians Begin Torch Relay for Milan Cortina Winter Games on 2-Month Countdown

Olympic swimming champion Gregorio Paltrinieri started off the torch relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games on Saturday marking exactly two months before the...

by Andrew Dampf | Dec 6

American Playwright Jeremy O. Harris Arrested in Okinawa on Suspicion of Drug Smuggling
American Playwright Jeremy O. Harris Arrested in Okinawa on Suspicion of Drug Smuggling

by Mari Yamaguchi | Dec 6
From Bullying to the Crown: How Grace Richardson Made History as Miss England's First Out Gay Winner
From Bullying to the Crown: How Grace Richardson Made History as Miss England's First Out Gay Winner

Nov 29
Trump Administration Will Expand Travel Ban to More Than 30 Countries, Noem Says
Trump Administration Will Expand Travel Ban to More Than 30 Countries, Noem Says

by Rebecca Santana | Dec 6

National

National Park Service Drops Free Admission on MLK Day, Juneteenth While Adding Trump's Birthday
National Park Service Drops Free Admission on MLK Day, Juneteenth While Adding Trump's Birthday

The National Park Service will no longer offer free admission to Americans on Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, but will waive admission costs on...

by David Klepper | 3 hours ago

Vanity Fair Parts Ways With Olivia Nuzzi Amid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Controversy
Vanity Fair Parts Ways With Olivia Nuzzi Amid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Controversy

Vanity Fair is parting ways with West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi amid controversy over her past coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A statement Friday from Nuzzi...

by David Bauder and Hillel Italie | 4 hours ago

Trump Awards Medals to the Kennedy Center Honorees in an Oval Office Ceremony
Trump Awards Medals to the Kennedy Center Honorees in an Oval Office Ceremony

by Darlene Superville | 4 hours ago
Trump Administration Plays Up Pipe Bomb Suspect's Arrest. Jan. 6 Violence Goes Unmentioned
Trump Administration Plays Up Pipe Bomb Suspect's Arrest. Jan. 6 Violence Goes Unmentioned

by Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker | Dec 6
The Supreme Court Weighs Another Step in Favor of Broad Presidential Power Sought by Trump
The Supreme Court Weighs Another Step in Favor of Broad Presidential Power Sought by Trump

by Mark Sherman | Dec 6

Politics

Out and Unafraid: Erik Bottcher Launches Congressional Bid as LGBTQ+ Advocate Takes Center Stage in High-Stakes New York Race
Out and Unafraid: Erik Bottcher Launches Congressional Bid as LGBTQ+ Advocate Takes Center Stage in High-Stakes New York Race

New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher, the only openly gay candidate in the race to replace retiring Congressman Jerry Nadler, has officially entered the...

Dec 6

Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Prison Rape Protections for Transgender and Intersex People
Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Prison Rape Protections for Transgender and Intersex People

A recent Department of Justice memo under the Trump administration outlines plans to scale back key protections for transgender and intersex people in federal...

Dec 6

Federal Judge Appears Skeptical of Trump's Ongoing Command of California National Guard Troops
Federal Judge Appears Skeptical of Trump's Ongoing Command of California National Guard Troops

by Terry Chea and Sudhin Thanawala | Dec 6
Suspect in DC Pipe Bomb Case Was 'Disappointed' After Trump Lost 2020 Election, Prosecutor Says
Suspect in DC Pipe Bomb Case Was 'Disappointed' After Trump Lost 2020 Election, Prosecutor Says

by Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and Michael Kunzelman | Dec 6
Meet Abby Stein, the Trans Rabbi Shaping NYC's Future As Part Of Zohran Mamdani's Transition Committee
Meet Abby Stein, the Trans Rabbi Shaping NYC's Future As Part Of Zohran Mamdani's Transition Committee

Nov 28

Business

What Netflix's Acquisition of Warner Bros. Means for the Movies
What Netflix's Acquisition of Warner Bros. Means for the Movies

Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros., one of Hollywood’s oldest movie studios, poses seismic shifts to the entertainment industry and the future of...

by Lindsey Bahr | Dec 6

Grindr Endorses Republican-Backed App Store Age Verification Bill Amid LGBTQ+ Censorship Concerns
Grindr Endorses Republican-Backed App Store Age Verification Bill Amid LGBTQ+ Censorship Concerns

Grindr announced its support for the App Store Accountability Act, a bill introduced by Republican representatives John James of Michigan and Mike Lee of Utah...

Dec 5

Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Studio and Streaming Business for $72 Billion
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Studio and Streaming Business for $72 Billion

by The Associated Press | Dec 5
Creative Director Dario Vitale Exits Versace Two Days After Prada's Acquisition
Creative Director Dario Vitale Exits Versace Two Days After Prada's Acquisition

by Associated Press | Dec 4
Ralph Lauren Unveils Team USA's Olympic Uniforms
Ralph Lauren Unveils Team USA's Olympic Uniforms

by Alyce Brown | Dec 4

Health

T-Boz Transforms TLC's "Creep" Into a Powerful PrEP Anthem
T-Boz Transforms TLC's "Creep" Into a Powerful PrEP Anthem

Three decades after "Creep" became TLC's defining '90s hit, T-Boz has reimagined the track as "So We PrEP," partnering with pharmaceutical company Gilead to...

Dec 6

Massachusetts Court Hears Arguments in Lawsuit Alleging Meta Designed Apps to Be Addictive to Kids
Massachusetts Court Hears Arguments in Lawsuit Alleging Meta Designed Apps to Be Addictive to Kids

Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make them...

by Michael Casey | Dec 5

Us Vaccine Advisers Say Not All Babies Need a Hepatitis B Shot at Birth
Us Vaccine Advisers Say Not All Babies Need a Hepatitis B Shot at Birth

by Mike Stobbe | Dec 5
Faulty Glucose Monitors Linked to 7 Deaths and More Than 700 Injuries, FDA Warns
Faulty Glucose Monitors Linked to 7 Deaths and More Than 700 Injuries, FDA Warns

by Jonel Aleccia | Dec 5
Kennedy's Vaccine Advisory Committee Delays Vote on Hepatitis B Shots for Newborns
Kennedy's Vaccine Advisory Committee Delays Vote on Hepatitis B Shots for Newborns

by Mike Stobbe | Dec 5