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'Don't Say Gay' Feud Advances with New Proposed Legislation

By Anthony Izaguirre | Jan 7, 2023

Florida lawmakers will move to increase state control of Walt Disney World's private government, the latest development in a feud over a law critics have dubbed "Don't Say Gay."

Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $1.1 Billion after No Winner

Jan 7, 2023

Nobody won the estimated $940 million jackpot, pushing the lottery prize to an estimated $1.1 billion ahead of the next drawing Tuesday night. The prize is now the third-largest in U.S. history.

Old NASA Satellite Falling from Sky this Weekend, Low Threat

By Marcia Dunn | Jan 7, 2023

A 38-year-old retired NASA satellite is about to fall from the sky. The science satellite is expected to come down Sunday night, give or take 17 hours, according to the Defense Department.

'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' Star Jennifer Shah Gets 6 1/2 Years

'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' Star Jennifer Shah Gets 6 1/2 Years

By Larry Neumeister | Jan 6, 2023

A judge sentenced a member of "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" to 6 1/2 years in prison on Friday for defrauding thousands of people nationwide in a telemarketing scam, many of them vulnerable or older.

Gay Congressman Plans to Swear His Oath of Office Using 1st-Edition Superman Comic

By Emell Adolphus | Jan 6, 2023

This new congressman, who is openly gay, plans to swear his oath of office with U.S. Constitution and first-edition Superman comic.

2022 Rewind: Watch: Gay Chef 'Shocked' at Similarities Between His TikTok Bottoms' Menus and Postmates'

By Kilian Melloy | Jan 6, 2023

A gay chef says he was "shocked" at the similarities between the menu items he's been posting for a year and Postmates' newly-released food recommendations for bottoms.

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again, Summit Crater Glows

By Audrey McAvoy | Jan 6, 2023

Hawaii's Kilauea began erupting inside its summit crater Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, less than one month after the volcano and its larger neighbor Mauna Loa stopped releasing lava.

Best of CES 2023: Wireless TV, Delivery Robots and In-car VR

By James Brooks, Adriana Morga, Rio Yamat | Jan 5, 2023

On Wednesday, big names like LG and Samsung were showcasing their latest products for the media in Las Vegas. Here are some highlights.

Top Technologies That Have Changed the Online Casino

Jan 5, 2023

Casinos have been around for centuries but have changed significantly over the years. The introduction of online casinos has caused an even more significant change in how people play.

Millennial Money: Up the Odds of Meeting Money Goals in 2023

By Sara Rathner, NerdWallet | Jan 5, 2023

With a new year ahead and the holiday fanfare behind, this is a great time to set money goals, especially if you recently spent a lot on gifts and travel and want to get your finances in shape.

Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $940M after No Winner

Jan 5, 2023

The Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $940 million after another drawing resulted in plenty of losers but not a single grand prize winner.

Best of CES 2023: Electric Skates, Pet Tech and AI for Birds

By Adriana Morga, Haleluya Hadero, and Cara Rubinsky | Jan 5, 2023

On Tuesday night, the show kicked off with media previews from just some of the 3,000 companies signed up to attend.

Twitter Says It Will Relax Ban on Political Advertising

Jan 5, 2023

Twitter says it will ease up on its 3-year-old ban on political advertising, the latest change by Elon Musk as he tries to pump up revenue after purchasing the social media platform last year.

Social Media Reacts to Equinox's 'Not a New Year's Resolution' Campaign

By Emell Adolphus | Jan 4, 2023

Social media reacts after Equinox suspends membership sign-up for a day to prevent those with weight loss New Year's Resolutions from signing up.

Transgender Missouri Inmate Executed for Fatal Stabbing

By Jim Salter | Jan 4, 2023

A Missouri inmate was put to death Tuesday for a 2003 killing, in what is believed to be the first execution of a transgender woman in the U.S.

Drone Advances in Ukraine Could Bring Dawn of Killer Robots

By Frank Bajak and Hanna Arhirova | Jan 4, 2023

Drone advances in Ukraine have accelerated a long-anticipated technology trend that could soon bring the world's first fully autonomous fighting robots to the battlefield.

$785M Mega Millions Prize is 6th Largest in U.S. History

Jan 4, 2023

An estimated $785 million Mega Millions jackpot set for Tuesday night will give lottery players a chance to start the new year with a lucrative bang.

Out Tony Award-Winner, Chicago Stage Champion Frank Galati Dies

Out Tony Award-Winner, Chicago Stage Champion Frank Galati Dies

By Mark Kennedy | Jan 3, 2023

Frank Galati, an actor, director, teacher and adapter who was a pivotal figure in Chicago's theater community and a two-time Tony Award winner, died Monday, according to Steppenwolf Theatre. He was 79.

Transgender Missouri Inmate Scheduled to be Executed Tuesday

Transgender Missouri Inmate Scheduled to be Executed Tuesday

Jan 3, 2023

Nearly 1,600 death row inmates have been put to death in the U.S. since 1977, but an execution scheduled for Tuesday in Missouri would be the first of an openly transgender woman.

CES 2023: Tech World to Gather and Show off Gadgets

By Haleluya Hadero | Jan 3, 2023

CES, the annual tech industry event formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, is returning to Las Vegas this week with the hope that it looks more like it did before the coronavirus pandemic.

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