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Andy Warhol Violated Photographer's Copyright of Prince Image, Supreme Court Rules
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a photographer who claimed the late Andy Warhol had violated her copyright on a photograph of the singer Prince.
Montana Governor Bans TikTok but Can It Be Enforced?
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed into law a first-of-its kind bill that makes it illegal for TikTok to operate in the state, setting up a potential legal fight with the company amid a litany of questions over whether the state can even enforce the law.
Man Indicted in Theft of 'Wizard of Oz' Ruby Slippers Worn by Judy Garland
A man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz," federal prosecutors in North Dakota say.
Hacked Orlando Digital Traffic Sign Sends Disturbing Message: 'Kill All Gays'
Drivers in Orlando got a disturbing traffic message on early Wednesday morning: a digital sign reading "Kill All Gays."
Joe Scarborough Shades Rumored GOP Gay Senator from South Carolina
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough shaded gay GOP members in discussing the case of Jenna Barbee, the Florida teacher under investigation by the state's Dept. of Education for showing her students a Disney movie with a gay character in it.
DeSantis Signs Bills Targeting Drag Shows, Pronouns, Bathroom Use and Trans Children
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis chose a Christian school as his setting for signing bills Wednesday that ban gender affirming care for minors, restricts pronoun use in schools and forces people to use the bathroom corresponding with their sex in some cases.
LGBT Senior Housing and Care's CEO Amy Simon Addresses Seniors' Fears
Studies show LGBTQ+ elders are underseen, underserved, and saddled with health care disparities (amongst others). EDGE spoke with advocate Amy Simon about LGBT Senior Housing and Care, the company she runs to solve these issues.
Richard Lam, Suspect in Gay Adult Male Site Owner Murder, Is Apprehended
The suspect in the murder of gay adult website owner William Futral has been apprehended. Richard Lam (a.k.a. gay porn star Ludvig) has been charged with murdering TheGuySite owner.
Watch: Florida Teacher Faces Investigation after Showing Disney Film in Class
A Florida teacher is accused of violating the state's "Don't Say Gay" law and says she is being investigated for alleged "indoctrination" for showing her students the Disney movie "Strange World."
Stained Glass Window Shows Jesus Christ with Dark Skin, Stirring Questions about Race in New England
A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race.
Drag Feud Gets Ugly: Megyn Kelly Tells Charlize Theron to 'Come and F*** Me Up'
Forgotten but not gone conservative pundit Megyn Kelly is back in the tabloids after challenging actress Charlize Theron to 'come and f*** me up' after Theron vowed to attack anyone who had issues with drag queens.
Brittney Griner Plays In First WNBA Preseason Game Since Detainment in Russia
Griner returned to game action for the first time since a nearly 10-month detainment in Russia on drug-related charges ended with a prisoner swap in December.
Suspect Named in Murder of Adult Male Content Site Owner
The NSFW website Str8UpGayPorn reports there has been a new development in the murder of the owner of the adult male streaming platform owner TheGuySite.com.
Debt Ceiling Standoff Shows How Era of Pandemic Spending Is Giving Way to Focus on Stemming Deficits
One outcome is clear as Washington reaches for a budget deal to end the debt ceiling standoff: The ambitious COVID-19 era of government spending to cope with the pandemic and rebuild in its aftermath is giving way to a new fiscal focus.
Census Rejecting Some Big-City Complaints of 2020 Undercounts
Some of the largest U.S. cities challenging their 2020 census numbers aren't getting the results they hoped for from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Kansas City Declares itself a LGBTQ+ Sanctuary City
Officials in Missouri's largest city approved a resolution to declare it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care, defying state lawmakers who voted a day earlier to ban such care for minors and restrict it for some adults.
Secure Messaging Arrives on Twitter — Sort of. 'Don't Trust It Yet,' Musk Warns
Twitter launched encrypted messaging Wednesday, offering select users the ability to communicate more securely. But its new service is much more of a baby step than a giant leap forward.
Google is Giving its Dominant Search Engine an Artificial Intelligence Makeover
Google disclosed plans to infuse its dominant search engine with more advanced artificial-intelligence technology in response to one of the biggest threats to its position as the internet's main gateway.
US Rep. George Santos Arrested on Federal Criminal Charges
U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, was arrested on federal criminal charges on Wednesday ahead of an expected court appearance.
Trans Minors Protected from Parents Under Washington Law
Minors seeking gender-affirming care in Washington will be protected from the intervention of estranged parents under a measure Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law Tuesday.