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'It's a Sin' Contributes to Record-Breaking HIV Testing in UK

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Feb 24, 2021

The new hit series "It's A Sin" has helped spark a record-breaking rise in HIV testing in the U.K.

Watch: Killer Lured Victim with Grindr, Texas Police Say

By Kilian Melloy | Feb 24, 2021

Police say a convict in Houston, Texas used Grindr to lure a gay man, intending to rob him but killing him instead. The suspect has been charged with capital murder.

J&J Single-Dose COVID-19 Shot Poised for FDA Decision

By Lauran Neergaard, Matthew Perrone | Feb 24, 2021

Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators Wednesday that sets the stage for a final decision on a new and easier-to-use shot to help tame the pandemic.

Chanel Releases AI Lipscanner App

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Feb 24, 2021

Chanel is taking advantage of the latest AI technology with a groundbreaking new app that will assist users in finding that right shade of lipstick.

Biden Administration Withdraws from Transgender Athlete Case

By Pat Eaton-Robb | Feb 24, 2021

The Biden administration has withdrawn government support for a federal lawsuit in Connecticut that seeks to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' high school sports.

Tiger Woods Seriously Injured in Crash on Seep LA-Area Road

By Stefanie Dazio and Doug Ferguson | Feb 24, 2021

Tiger Woods crashed his SUV on sweeping, downhill road in the Los Angels suburbs Tuesday morning, and doctors tried to stabilize "significant" injuries to his right leg with rods and a combination of screws and pins.

Southern Baptists Oust 2 Churches over LGBTQ Inclusion

By David Crary | Feb 24, 2021

The Southern Baptist Convention's executive committee voted Tuesday to oust four of its churches, two over policies deemed to be too inclusive of LGBTQ people.

Jailed Insurrectionist, who Identifies as Transgender, Fears For Safety, Seeks Release

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Feb 23, 2021

Jessica Watkins, an Oath Keeper who took part in the Jan. 6 insurrection , wants to be released from custody because she is at "particular risk" from having been "treated harshly" because she is transgender.

Tiger Woods Taken to Hospital After California Car Crash

By Stefanie Dazio | Feb 23, 2021

Golf star Tiger Woods was injured Tuesday in a vehicle rollover in Los Angeles County, authorities said.

Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny Co-Writing Mystery Novel

By Hillel Italie | Feb 23, 2021

One of the world's better known fans of mystery novels, Hillary Rodham Clinton, is now writing one.

Ex-Con Beats Trans Woman Chyna Carrillo to Death

By Kilian Melloy | Feb 23, 2021

The year's toll in deaths resulting from violence targeting transgender women rose to seven with the beating death of Chynaa Carillo in Pennsylvania on Feb. 18.

Watch: Co-Parenting's the Thing for Anderson Cooper and Live-in Ex- Benjamin Maisani

Feb 23, 2021

Anderson Cooper opened up to Ellen DeGeneres about co-parenting with ex- Benjamin Maisani on her program Thursday.

Marjorie Taylor Green Says 'NO' to LGBTQ Equality

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Feb 23, 2021

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the QAnon-supporting Georgia Republican, is saying "NO" to LGBTQ equality.

What NY Prosecutors Could Learn from Trump's Tax Records

By Jim Mustian and David B. Caruso | Feb 23, 2021

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. fought for a year and a half to get access to former President Donald Trump's tax records.

Podcast Odd Couple: Obama, Springsteen in Spotify Series

By David Bauder | Feb 23, 2021

Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen are teaming up for an eight-episode Spotify podcast series, swapping stories about their upbringings and even a White House singalong around a piano.

Southern Poverty: 160 Confederate Symbols Taken Down in 2020

By Aaron Morrison | Feb 23, 2021

When rioters tore through the U.S. Capitol last month, some of them gripping Confederate battle flags, they didn't encounter a statue of the most famous rebel general, Robert E. Lee.

5 Things People Living with HIV Need to Know About the Next COVID Relief Package

Feb 23, 2021

The COVID relief bill will closely resemble the $1.9 trillion package that President Biden outlined, with a few variations. For those living with HIV, there several key points to consider.

The Do's and Don'ts on Social Media for Vaccine Haves and Have-Nots

By Chaseedaw Giles | Feb 23, 2021

It might engender envy, even outrage, especially if the person posting seems to have cut the line to get a COVID vaccine. But what if the intention was to encourage others to also get the shot? Does that make it OK?

Gun Provocation Reveals Tension in Michigan Tourist Haven

By John Flesher | Feb 23, 2021

Some 90 minutes into a routine meeting of the Grand Traverse County board, its agenda packed with mundane topics such as roads and libraries, came a surprising seven seconds that drew the kind of national attention no local government wants.

Flurry of Bills Aim to Set Limits on Transgender Kids — And Their Doctors

By Cyndi Loose | Feb 23, 2021

As legislatures meet across the U.S. to write new laws, at least 16 states are considering measures that would affect transgender athletes or those seeking treatment for gender dysphoria.

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