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Don't Watch Gay: Florida Man Batters Wife After Catching her Watching Show with 'Homosexual Content'

NATIONAL | Jul 25, 2023

Don't Watch Gay: a Florida man was arrested last week for battering his wife after he found her watching a program with gay content.

For Emmett Till's Family, National Monument Proclamation Cements his Inclusion in the American Story

NATIONAL | By Aaron Morrison | Jul 25, 2023

When President Joe Biden signs a proclamation establishing a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, it will fulfill a promise Till's relatives made after his death 68 years ago.

IRS Ending Unannounced Visits to Protect Worker Safety and Combat Scammers

BUSINESS | By Fatima Hussein | Jul 25, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service is ending its policy of making unannounced home and business visits, in an effort to help keep its workers safe and to combat scammers who pose as IRS agents.

Israeli Doctors Reveal Netanyahu's Chronic Heart Problem only after Implanting Pacemaker

INTERNATIONAL | By Isabel Debre | Jul 25, 2023

After undergoing emergency surgery to implant a pacemaker, Benjamin Netanyahu, 73, made a video appearance from a hospital near Tel Aviv — but the photo-op failed to reassure Israelis.

Matt Healy Keeps Misstepping on His Redemption Tour

POLITICS | By Emell Adolphus | Jul 24, 2023

After making enemies with Swifties, Healy has now rubbed his Malaysian fans the wrong way.

Jury in Kevin Spacey's Sexual Assault Trial Ends 1st Day of Deliberations in London

Jury in Kevin Spacey's Sexual Assault Trial Ends 1st Day of Deliberations in London

INTERNATIONAL | Jul 24, 2023

Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Kevin Spacey adjourned Monday after deliberating for 2.5 hours without reaching a verdict on allegations by four men that date back two decades.

The 1975 Cancels its Shows in Jakarta and Taipei after Band's Same-Sex Kiss Controversy in Malaysia

The 1975 Cancels its Shows in Jakarta and Taipei after Band's Same-Sex Kiss Controversy in Malaysia

INTERNATIONAL | By Edna Tarigan | Jul 24, 2023

British pop rock band The 1975 announced it was canceling its shows in Jakarta and Taipei after the Malaysian government cut short a music festival in the wake of the band's lead singer slamming the country's anti-gay laws.

Democratic Governor Pushes Back Against Transgender-Related Attacks by GOP in Kentucky Campaign

Democratic Governor Pushes Back Against Transgender-Related Attacks by GOP in Kentucky Campaign

POLITICS | By Bruce Schreiner | Jul 24, 2023

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is pushing back hard against Republican efforts to cast him as an advocate of gender reassignment surgery for minors.

DeSantis Seeks Review of Florida's Holdings in Bud Light Maker over Transgender Influencer Backlash

DeSantis Seeks Review of Florida's Holdings in Bud Light Maker over Transgender Influencer Backlash

POLITICS | Jul 24, 2023

Presidential candidate and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis wants Florida to investigate its investments in the company that makes Bud Light because of conservative backlash over a transgender social media influencer marketing the beverage.

Bell Tolls for Wisconsin Man who Wins Hemingway Look-Alike Contest

Bell Tolls for Wisconsin Man who Wins Hemingway Look-Alike Contest

NATIONAL | Jul 24, 2023

On his 68th birthday, a white-bearded Wisconsin man won the Hemingway Look-Alike Contest, a highlight of Key West's annual Hemingway Days celebration that ends Sunday.

Biden Will Establish a National Monument Honoring Emmett Till, the Black Teen Lynched in Mississippi

Biden Will Establish a National Monument Honoring Emmett Till, the Black Teen Lynched in Mississippi

NATIONAL | By Darlene Superville | Jul 23, 2023

President Joe Biden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago who was abducted, tortured and killed in 1955.

'Mama Bears' May Be The 2024 Race's Soccer Moms. But Where the GOP Seeks Votes, Some See Extremism

'Mama Bears' May Be The 2024 Race's Soccer Moms. But Where the GOP Seeks Votes, Some See Extremism

POLITICS | By Sara Burnett | Jul 23, 2023

In many election cycles, there's a snappy shorthand used to describe the type of voters who may help decide the winner. Think soccer moms or security moms. Even NASCAR dads. And now, the "mama bears."

The 1975's Malaysian Set Cut Short after Matty Healy's Speech, Same-Sex Kiss

The 1975's Malaysian Set Cut Short after Matty Healy's Speech, Same-Sex Kiss

INTERNATIONAL | Jul 22, 2023

The 1975 cut their set short after frontman Matty Healy made an impassioned speech about gay rights in Malaysian and kissed a bandmate at Kuala Lumpur's Good Vibes festival.

AI Is the Wild Card in Hollywood's Strikes. Here's an Explanation of its Unsettling Role

AI Is the Wild Card in Hollywood's Strikes. Here's an Explanation of its Unsettling Role

NATIONAL | By Andrew Dalton | Jul 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence has surged to the forefront of Hollywood's labor fights. Standing alongside more traditional disputes over pay models, benefits and job protections, AI technology is the wild card in the contract breakdowns.

Barbie Mania Sweeps Latin America, but Sometimes Takes on a Darker Tone

Barbie Mania Sweeps Latin America, but Sometimes Takes on a Darker Tone

INTERNATIONAL | By Mark Stevenson | Jul 22, 2023

Latin America is taking Barbie mania to an extreme, with everything from pink-colored tacos and pastries, commercial planes bearing the Barbie logo, political ads and even Barbie-themed protests.

Lionel Messi Scores A Sensational Game-Winning Goal On A Free Kick In His Inter Miami Debut

Lionel Messi Scores A Sensational Game-Winning Goal On A Free Kick In His Inter Miami Debut

NATIONAL | By Tim Reynolds | Jul 22, 2023

From the you-can't-make-this-up department, Messi capped the opening night with his new club by delivering the unforgettable.

Out Portuguese Man Held in Turkey for 20 Days for Being Gay

Out Portuguese Man Held in Turkey for 20 Days for Being Gay

INTERNATIONAL | Jul 22, 2023

An out Portuguese man recommends not traveling to Turkey after he was picked up on the street for looking "gay" and imprisoned for 30 days.

Spanish General Election Tipped to Put the Far Right Back in Office for the First Time Since Franco

Spanish General Election Tipped to Put the Far Right Back in Office for the First Time Since Franco

INTERNATIONAL | Jul 22, 2023

Voters in Spain go to the polls Sunday in an election that could make the country the latest European Union member to swing to the populist right, a shift that would represent a major upheaval after five years under a left-wing government.

He Came Face to Face with an Alleged Serial Killer. 12 Years Later, his Tip Helped Crack the Case

He Came Face to Face with an Alleged Serial Killer. 12 Years Later, his Tip Helped Crack the Case

NATIONAL | By Jake Offenhart | Jul 22, 2023

In the winter of 2010, Dave Schaller provided detectives with a description of the person he believed to be the killer.

Has a Sixth Person been Cured of HIV?

HEALTH | By Kilian Melloy | Jul 21, 2023

A man in Europe known as the "Geneva Patient" might be on his way to becoming the sixth person considered to have been possibly cured of HIV.

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