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Feminist Website Jezebel will be Relaunched by Paste Magazine Less than a Month after Shutting Down

Feminist Website Jezebel will be Relaunched by Paste Magazine Less than a Month after Shutting Down

BUSINESS | By Alexandra Olson | Nov 30, 2023

The irreverent feminist website Jezebel is making a comeback less than a month after it was shut down.

Remember, Test, and Take Action says Harold J. Phillips, Director of the WH Office of National AIDS Policy in World AIDS Day Message

Remember, Test, and Take Action says Harold J. Phillips, Director of the WH Office of National AIDS Policy in World AIDS Day Message

HEALTH | Nov 30, 2023

In a recent video, Harold J. Phillips, MRP, Director of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy, shares why we should pause and reflect on the importance of World AIDS Day.

Study Says the US is Ill-prepared to Ensure Housing for the Growing Number of Older People

BUSINESS | By Anita Snow | Nov 30, 2023

The United States is ill-prepared to house and care for the growing number of older people, concludes a new report being released Thursday by Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies.

Feminist Website Jezebel Will be Relaunched by Paste Magazine Less than a Month after Shutting Down

BUSINESS | By Alexandra Olson | Nov 30, 2023

The irreverent feminist website Jezebel is making a comeback less than a month after it was shut down.

GivingTuesday Donations Flat this Year; 10% Fewer People Participated

BUSINESS | By Thalia Beaty | Nov 30, 2023

Nonprofit organization GivingTuesday estimates that donors gave $3.1 billion this year on what has become one of the most important fundraising days of the year — the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.

South African Company to Start Making Feminine Health Product that Protect Against HIV

HEALTH | By Maria Cheng | Nov 30, 2023

A South African company will make vaginal rings that protect against HIV, which AIDS experts say should eventually make them cheaper and more readily available.

Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State under Presidents Nixon and Ford, Dies at 100

NATIONAL | By Nancy Benac | Nov 30, 2023

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100.

Watch: A Giant George Santos Balloon Flies in Anticipation of Him Floating Away from Relevancy

NATIONAL | By Emell Adolphus | Nov 29, 2023

Protestors are for the embattled New York Republican congressperson to be voted out of his post.

Opponents Want Judge to Declare Montana Drag Reading Ban Unconstitutional without Requiring a Trial

Opponents Want Judge to Declare Montana Drag Reading Ban Unconstitutional without Requiring a Trial

NATIONAL | By Amy Beth Hanson | Nov 29, 2023

A group of people, organizations and businesses opposed to a law that restricts drag performances and bans drag reading events at public schools and libraries asked a federal judge to declare Montana's law unconstitutional without requiring a trial.

Elton John to Address Britain's Parliament in an Event Marking World AIDS Day

Elton John to Address Britain's Parliament in an Event Marking World AIDS Day

INTERNATIONAL | Nov 29, 2023

Elton John is to address Britain's Parliament on Wednesday on his work fighting HIV at an event to mark World AIDS Day.

Gay Couple in Nepal Becomes the 1st to Officially Register Same-Sex Marriage in the Country

Gay Couple in Nepal Becomes the 1st to Officially Register Same-Sex Marriage in the Country

INTERNATIONAL | By Binaj Gurubacharya | Nov 29, 2023

A gay couple in Nepal on Wednesday became the first in the nation to receive official same-sex marriage status. The Himalayan nation is one of the first in Asia to allow it.

Pope Punishes Leading Critic Cardinal Burke in Second Action Against Conservative American Prelates

Pope Punishes Leading Critic Cardinal Burke in Second Action Against Conservative American Prelates

INTERNATIONAL | By Nicole Winfield | Nov 29, 2023

Pope Francis has decided to punish one of his highest-ranking critics, Cardinal Raymond Burke, by revoking his right to a subsidized Vatican apartment and salary in the second such radical action against a conservative American prelate this month.

Lawmakers Move to Force a Vote this Week on Expelling Rep. George Santos from the House

Lawmakers Move to Force a Vote this Week on Expelling Rep. George Santos from the House

POLITICS | By Kevin Freking | Nov 29, 2023

House lawmakers from both parties moved Tuesday to force a vote this week on the expulsion of Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York who hit with a scathing ethics investigation and is facing nearly two dozen charges in federal court.

Staff Reassigned at Florida School after Allegations that Transgender Student Played on Girls' Team

NATIONAL | Nov 29, 2023

Students walked out at a South Florida high school, a day after their principal and other staff were removed from their positions as officials investigate allegations of a trans student being playing on a girls' volleyball team, violating state law.

LGBTQ+ Rights Group Sues over Iowa Law Banning School Library Books, Gender Identity Discussion

LGBTQ+ Rights Group Sues over Iowa Law Banning School Library Books, Gender Identity Discussion

NATIONAL | By Margery A. Beck | Nov 29, 2023

Several families are suing to stop Iowa's new law that bans books from school libraries, forbids teachers from raising LGBTQ+ issues and forces educators in some cases to out the gender identity of students to their parents.

Sports Illustrated is the Latest Media Company Damaged by an AI Experiment Gone Wrong

BUSINESS | By David Bauder | Nov 29, 2023

Sports Illustrated is the latest media company to see its reputation damaged by being less than forthcoming about who or what is writing its stories at the dawn of the artificial intelligence age.

US Life Expectancy Rose Last Year, but it Remains Below its Pre-pandemic Level

HEALTH | By Mike Stobbe | Nov 29, 2023

U.S. life expectancy rose last year — by more than a year — but still isn't close to what it was before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Watch: Minnesota Vikings Kirk Cousins Supports Anti-Gay Org

POLITICS | By Emell Adolphus | Nov 28, 2023

The starting quarterback recently appeared in a video talking about his journey as a Christian and support for the organization.

'You Have No Rights. This is Qatar.' Airline Employee Deported for Tinted Moisturizer Describes Harrowing Arrest

INTERNATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Nov 28, 2023

A gay former employee of Qatar Airways described being targeted by police, accused of being a sex worker, and deported to his native Indonesia after he was found to be wearing tinted moisturizer.

Trump Says he will Renew Efforts to Replace 'Obamacare' if he Wins a Second Term

HEALTH | By Jill Colvin and Zeke Miller | Nov 28, 2023

Former President Donald Trump threatened over the weekend to reopen the contentious fight over the Affordable Care Act after failing to repeal it while in the White House.

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