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Dems Change Some Tax Provisions As They Ready Economic Bill
Democrats pared part of their proposed minimum tax on huge corporations and made other changes in their giant economic bill, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Friday.
Watch: Netflix's 'Dated & Related' Finds Siblings Awkwardly Dating Side-By-Side
Netflix is once again bringing more twisted dating experiences that will find singles searching for love with their siblings.
Watch: Family Denies Beating, Blinding Gay Man
A Florida family claims that they are not guilty of beating a gay man and leaving him blind, despite the alleged victim's claims.
Suspect Mistakenly Freed in Lady Gaga's Dog Theft Recaptured
A suspect mistakenly released from a Los Angeles County jail where he was being held on suspicion of shooting Lady Gaga's dog walker and stealing her French bulldogs has been recaptured.
Michigan Library's Future Uncertain over LGBTQ+ Material Flap
A western Michigan library faced an uncertain future Thursday after a flap over LGBTQ material on its shelves led to the failure of the renewal of a property tax millage that funds most of its budget.
Meta Trims Election Misinformation Efforts as Midterms Loom
Facebook owner Meta is quietly curtailing some of the safeguards designed to thwart voting misinformation or foreign interference in U.S. elections as the November midterm vote approaches.
South Korean Spacecraft Launched to the Moon, Country's 1st
South Korea joined the stampede to the moon Thursday with the launch of a lunar orbiter that will scout out future landing spots.
Tougher IRS Enforcement Central to Dem Economic Package
After more than a decade of mostly losing out, the Internal Revenue Service may finally get the cash infusion it's long wanted in the economic package that Democrats are working on.
What Will it Take to Get Brittney Griner Home?
Now that WNBA star Brittney Griner has been convicted of drug possession and sentenced to nine years in prison, attention turns to the prospect of a prisoner swap.
Transgender Child Sues over Tennessee School Bathroom Law
A transgender child and her parents sued the Tennessee Department of Education on Thursday over a law that prohibits transgender students and staff from using school bathrooms or locker rooms that match their gender identities.
Judge: Kevin Spacey Must Pay $30M to 'House of Cards' Makers
A judge on Thursday ruled that Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the makers of "House of Cards" nearly $31 million because of losses brought on by his 2017 firing for the sexual harassment of crew members.
US to Declare Health Emergency over Monkeypox Outbreak
The U.S. will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the outbreak of monkeypox that already has infected more than 6,600 Americans, two people familiar with the matter said Thursday.
Utah Police Investigating Attack on Gay Couple as Hate Crime
Police said on Wednesday that an attack against a gay couple in suburban Salt Lake City is being investigated as a hate crime.
Judge: West Virginia Medicaid Must Cover Transgender Care
West Virginia's Medicaid program must provide coverage for gender-confirming care for transgender residents, a federal judge ruled.
NY Man Who Sent Threats to LGBTQ Groups Gets 30 Months
A 74-year-old retired schoolteacher from a New York City suburb was sentenced to 30 months in prison Wednesday for mailing dozens of violent threats to LGBTQ affiliated individuals, groups and businesses.
'Stray' Cat Video Game Brings Some Benefits to Real Cats
The virtual hero from the video game sensation "Stray" doesn't just wind along rusted pipes and decode clues in a seemingly abandoned city. The daring orange tabby is helping real world cats as well.
New Crypto Oversight Legislation Arrives as Industry Shakes
After 13 years, at least three crashes, dozens of scams and Ponzi schemes and hundreds of billions of dollars made and evaporated, cryptocurrencies finally have the full attention of Congress.
Wisconsin District Bans Pride Flags from Classrooms, Sparks Pushback
A Wisconsin school district's decision to tell bar employees from displaying gay pride flags in classrooms or from putting their preferred pronouns in email signatures prompted pushback.
LA Gay Sex Clubs, Bathhouses Host Monkeypox Vaccination Clinics
As California declares State of Emergency over monkeypox outbreak, local health centers hope to get the vaccines to gay men at risk.
Tech Used Behind The Scenes of Online Slots and How They Work
Slots games are pretty straightforward: you put in your money, spin the reels, and hope for the best. Simple, right? However, have you ever asked yourself what happens behind the scenes?