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Not Getting Better: Alarming Report Says LGBTQ+ High Schoolers Under Greater Attack, Getting Less Support
New survey reveals that LGBTQ+ high school students facing more discrimination.
Millennial Money: 7 Credit Card Moves to Stretch your Budget
As prices on goods and services soar, every bit of value squeezed from credit cards helps. Consider these seven tips to free up money for other goals.
Brazilian Voters Bombarded with Misinformation before Vote
Brazilian voters are being bombarded by online misinformation less than a week before they pick their next leader.
Trump-Appointed Judge Dismisses Another Challenge to Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Law
Last week, U.S. District Court Judge Wendy Berger refused a request from from LGBTQ students, their families and civil rights groups for an injunction to block the enforcement of the law.
Watch: Texas Preacher Would Rather Only Eat Vomit Than Have Gay Sex
A Texas preacher wanted to share with his YouTube audience what a homosexual is, but his sermon was so hateful that YouTube pulled it. Amongst other things, he would prefer to eat vomit every day instead of having gay sex.
WhatsApp Says Service Back after Outage Disrupts Messages
WhatsApp said service on the popular chat app has been restored following a brief outage Tuesday that left people around the world complaining that they couldn't send or receive messages.
For Writer Jessi Hempel, Coming Out is a Family Affair
Jessi Hempel grew up in what appeared to be a picture-perfect middle class American family. But, as an adult, she learned that there was plenty hidden in the closet in her parents' and siblings' lives.
USPS Honoring Late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service is honoring the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as "an icon of American culture" with a stamp in the new year.
Japan Steps Up Push to Get Public Buy-in to Digital IDs
Japan has stepped up its push to catch up on digitization by telling a reluctant public they have to sign up for digital IDs or possibly lose access to their public health insurance.
Drag Story Time at Oregon Pub Draws Gun-Carrying Protesters
Protesters, some of them armed, threw rocks and smoke grenades at each other outside a drag queen story time event at an Oregon pub, but the weekend show that was to have featured a child performer went on as planned.
Gay Comedy Icon Leslie Jordan Dies at 67
Gay comedy icon Leslie Jordan died Monday in an automobile accident in Los Angeles.
Pride Counseling - New Online Therapy App for LGBTQ+
Pride Counseling sounds like a subcategory of therapy directed toward the LGBTQ+ community, but it's the name of a company that does just that. This is one of the industry leaders.
Migrants Feel Inflation's Squeeze Twice — at Home and Abroad
Inflation is global - but it's affecting people equally. For migrants with relatives relying on money they send back, higher prices are pinching families twice: at home and abroad.
Climate Questions: How Does Carbon Dioxide Trap Heat?
That carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases trap heat is something scientists have known about for more than a 150 years. The underlying concept behind climate change is simple.
Judge Sides with California Baker over Same-Sex Wedding Cake
A California judge has ruled in favor of a bakery owner who refused to make wedding cakes for a same-sex couple because it violated her Christian beliefs.
Tennessee GOP Leaders Vow to Ban Transgender Youth Care
Top Tennessee Republicans on Friday vowed to push for some of the strictest anti-transgender policies in the United States at a rally Friday, where hundreds of people cheered in support as LGBTQ rights activists yelled back in protest.
Judge Tosses Challenge to Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill
For the second time in about a month, a lawsuit challenging Florida's so-called "don't say gay" legislation restricting teaching on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools has been dismissed by a federal judge.
Watch: Trans Activist, TikTok Star Dylan Mulvaney Visits Biden at White House
Trans activist and TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney visited Joe Biden in the White House on Thursday.
Social Media Platforms Brace for Midterm Elections Mayhem
With less than three weeks before the polls close, misinformation about voting and elections abounds on social media despite promises by tech companies to address the problem.
Post-election Rally Unlikely Amid Fed Rate Outlook
Whether the market can emerge from its deep slump after the election is likely to hinge on the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool inflation by aggressively raising interest rates.