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Watch: Laverne Cox Joins Chorus of Voices Slamming '60 Minutes' Segment on Trans Healthcare
Laverne Cox took to Instagram to share her disappointment in a May 23 "60 Minutes" segment about transgender healthcare, saying that the piece gave a skewed picture of the facts around trans health issues.
Former Sen. John Warner Dies; Married Elizabeth Taylor
Former Sen. John W. Warner of Virginia, a courtly figure and longtime military expert whose marriage to Elizabeth Taylor gave him a potent dash of starpower, has died at 94.
Decentralized Finance Is Building A New Financial System
DeFi aims to democratize finance by replacing legacy, centralized institutions with peer-to-peer relationships that can provide a full spectrum of financial services.
Woman Charged with Assaulting Southwest Flight Attendant
San Diego authorities charged a 28-year-old woman with felony battery after an attack on a Southwest Airlines plane in which a flight attendant lost two teeth and suffered other injuries to her face.
New Grand Jury Seated for Next Stage of Trump Investigation
New York prosecutors have convened a special grand jury to consider evidence in a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's business dealings, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
Explainer: How Vaccine Passports for Global Travel Will Work
Keen to avoid losing another summer of holiday revenue to the coronavirus pandemic, the European Union, some Asian governments and the airline industry are scrambling to develop so-called COVID-19 vaccine passports to help kickstart international travel.
Black Trans Activist Nona Conner Mourned at DC Vigil
Black trans activist Nona Moselle Conner died in Washington, D.C., of unspecified causes. Foul play is not suspected. Still, she survived a brutal knife attack, and spoke out against daily injustice.
Part of the Online Gig Economy, Sex Work Can Be a Lifeline for Marginalized Workers
One researcher finds that more people are involved in the industry, including marginalized people who are finding it a literal lifeline in tough economic times.
Ultimate Guide To Manufactured Homes
Previously known as mobile homes, manufactured homes are an important source of affordable housing buyers can customize to fit their needs and financial situations.
Nashville DA Won't Enforce New Bathroom Sign Law
Nashville's D.A. said he won't enforce a newly enacted law requiring businesses and government facilities open to the public to post a sign if they let transgender people use multiperson bathrooms and other facilities associated with their gender identity
'Turning Mourning into Dancing': Festival to Remember Floyd
The intersection where George Floyd took his final breaths is to be transformed Tuesday into an outdoor festival on the anniversary of his death, with food, children's activities and a long list of musical performers.
Anderson Cooper Slams Ted Cruz Over Homophobic Slur
On Anderson Cooper's 360 on May 21, the out CNN commentator took on Republican senator Ted Cruz's recent criticism of a US.Military recruitment ad he thought was "too woke."
No-Cancel Culture: How Telehealth Is Making It Easier to Keep That Therapy Session
Providers and patients say teletherapy has largely been an effective lifeline for people struggling with anxiety, depression and other psychological issues during an extraordinarily difficult time.
Tennessee Moves to the Forefront with Anti-Transgender Laws
Conservative lawmakers nationwide introduced a flurry of anti-LGBTQ bills this year, but no state's political leaders have gone further than Tennessee in enacting new laws targeting transgender people.
Mortgage Application Denied? Here's What To Do
When you feel ready to buy a home but lenders don't seem to agree, you're going to want to understand exactly why you can't get approved for a home loan.
Home Entertainment: How to Host a Virtual Casino Night
In line with increases and improvements in internet connectivity, we have more options than ever to connect with friends from around the globe. Maybe it's time to get creative with a virtual casino!
The Most Tolerant Students' Communities in the UK
Universities in the United Kingdom are among the best in the world since they have been performing well for many years. But marginalized students still face struggles there.
Pandemic Has Fueled Eating Disorder Surge In Teens, Adults
Many hospital beds are full. Waiting lists for outpatient treatment are bulging. And teens and adults seeking help for eating disorders are often finding it takes months to get an appointment.
Digital Currency: The Future Of Your Money
Digital currency has the potential to completely change how society thinks about money.
Reported Alive, Did Ex-Adult Performer Chip Tanner Stage His Own Death?
Last December it was reported that 32-year old ex-adult star had died. It turns out he's alive, and recent reports show him in trouble with the law.