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Travel Insurance Is Limited for Pricey Luggage

By Erica Lamberg | May 7, 2021

If you prefer and appreciate the quality craftsmanship and designer flair of expensive luggage, it's important to understand the travel insurance limits for baggage.

Watch: Kentucky State Police Facebook Post Excoriated as Transphobic, Racist

By Kilian Melloy | May 7, 2021

A Kentucky State Police post prompted critiques ranging from "tone deaf" to "transphobic" and "discriminatory" before it was taken down. Officials said they only intended to show inclusivity.

Atlanta Police Warn of Grindr Robbery Spree

By Kilian Melloy | May 7, 2021

Police in Atlanta, Georgia, have issued an advisory for Grindr users to be careful in the wake of at least eight instances in which men using the popular dating app were lured to out-of-the-way places and robbed.

Utah Affirms Transgender Right to Change Birth Certificates

May 7, 2021

The Utah Supreme Court affirmed the right of transgender people to change their sex designation on birth certificates Thursday, a ruling that came as a bright spot for advocates amid a wave of legislation targeting transgender people around the country.

Josh Duggar Released as He Awaits Trial on Child Pornography

May 7, 2021

Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was released from an Arkansas jail Thursday as he awaits trial on federal charges that he possessed and downloaded child pornography.

Pizza Chef Bruno DiFabio Gets Prison Time for Tax Evasion

May 7, 2021

Bruno DiFabio, a celebrity pizza chef who owns restaurants in Connecticut and New York, was sentenced to 30 days in prison Thursday for tax evasion.

Helix Studios Owner Hospitalized in Domestic Assault; Also Denies Accusations by Former Models

May 6, 2021

There has been considerable drama at Helix Studios, the Vegas-based adult male streaming company owned by Keith Miller. Last weekend 2 models left the studio, calling it a "glorified hell," & Miller was hospitalized in a domestic violence incident.

Was LGBTQ Teen's Death Suicide? Mother Says No Way and Demands Answers

By Kilian Melloy | May 6, 2021

A Massachusetts mother denies that her LGTBQ daughter committed suicide, and says police won't listen to her fears that the 16-year-old girl was murdered. Her story has sparked an outcry.

Home of San Francisco's 1st Same-Sex Spouses Now a Landmark

May 6, 2021

The hilltop cottage belonging to a lesbian couple who were the first same-sex partners to legally marry in San Francisco has become a city landmark.

Disney's Rainbow Collection Celebrates Pride, Supports LGBTQ Causes

By Kilian Melloy | May 6, 2021

In the run-up to Pride month, Disney has announced at Rainbow Collection of clothing and collectables that spread the rainbow joy.

Watch: Teacher Scrawls 'Heteros Rule' over Students' Pride, Trans Flag Drawings

By Kilian Melloy | May 6, 2021

A middle school teacher in Texas sparked a furor after scrawling "Heteros Rule" over chalk drawings students had created, and left them "feeling disrespected and marginalized."

Dubai Luxury Home Market Soars as World's Rich Flee Pandemic

By Isabel DeBre | May 6, 2021

After nearly three decades in London, Christophe Reech was fed up with the city's pandemic lockdowns. This spring, he sold his luxury townhouse and jetted off to the desert sheikhdom of Dubai to start a new life with his family.

12 Fascinating Facts Revealed About American Airlines AAdvantage Program

By JT Genter | May 6, 2021

Here are 12 of the most interesting facts revealed about the AAdvantage mileage program.

Josh Duggar Granted Release as He Awaits Child Porn Trial

By Andrew DeMillo | May 6, 2021

A federal judge on Wednesday allowed former reality TV star Josh Duggar to be released as he awaits trial on charges that he downloaded and possessed child pornography.

Nintendo Profits Boom as People Stuck at Home Play Games

By Yuri Kageyama | May 6, 2021

Nintendo Co.'s profit for the fiscal year that ended in March jumped 86% on healthy sales of its Switch handheld machine as people stayed home due to the pandemic, turning to video games for entertainment.

Out Brazilian Star Paulo Gustavo Dies of COVID-19

May 5, 2021

Brazilian actor and comedian Paulo Gustavo passed away after a two-month battle with COVID-19, leaving behind his loving husband and two children.

Diver Tom Daley Wins Two Gold Medals in Competitive Return

By Emell Adolphus | May 5, 2021

The Olympic athlete was back in familiar form after winning gold in synchronized and individual dive performances at the 2021 FINA World Cup in Tokyo.

Broadway Readies Ticket Sales for a Fall Reopening

By Mark Kennedy | May 5, 2021

Many Broadway productions are scrambling to resume ticket sales in the coming days to welcome theater-goers this fall after city and state leaders have green-lit a reopening of the Great White Way at full capacity by mid-September.

Watch: Ohio Lesbian Couple Crowned High School Prom King and Queen, Some Parents Take Issue

By Emell Adolphus | May 5, 2021

Two Ohio high school seniors have been crowned high school royalty after their class voted them prom king and queen but some parents are taking issue.

Condom Sales Rise Rapidly in April

By Brendan Walker | May 5, 2021

Condom manufacturers saw a large jump in sales numbers this past month, with a 23.4% increase in April.

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