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SF LGBT Center's Soirée
On April 15 the City View at the Metreon will come alive when the San Francisco LGBT Center celebrates its 21st year with its annual Soirée, which promises to be a night to remember.
What Can Google's AI-powered Bard Do? We Tested It for You
To use, or not to use, Bard? That is the Shakespearean question an Associated Press reporter sought to answer while testing out Google's artificially intelligent chatbot.
Chipotle Agrees to Pay after Closing Store that Sought Union
Chipotle has agreed to pay $240,000 to former employees as part of a settlement stemming from a complaint that the company violated federal law by closing a restaurant where workers wanted to unionize.
Fed Official: SVB Itself was Main Cause of Bank's Failure
The nation's top financial regulator is asserting that Silicon Valley Bank's own management was largely to blame for the bank's failure.
U.S. to Adopt New Restrictions on Using Commercial Spyware
The U.S. government will restrict its use of spyware tools that have been used to surveil human rights activists, journalists and dissidents around the world, under an executive order by President Biden.
Twitter Celebs Balk at Paying Elon Musk for Blue Check Mark
William Shatner, Monica Lewinsky and other prolific Twitter commentators — some household names, others little-known journalists — could soon be losing their blue check marks.
Binance and Founder Changpeng Zhao Sued by CFTC
Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao are being sued by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for numerous alleged violations of the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations.
Twitter Hunts Github User who Posted Source Code Online
Some parts of Twitter's source code — the fundamental computer code on which the social network runs — were leaked online, the social media company said in a legal filing.
No Atmosphere Found at Faraway Earth-sized World, Study Says
The Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven rocky, Earth-sized planets orbiting a nearby star.
Nashville School Shooter Had Drawn Maps, Done Surveillance
The suspect in a Nashville school shooting on Monday had drawn a detailed map of the school, including potential entry points, and conducted surveillance before killing three students and three adults in the latest in a series of mass shootings.
Madonna Coming to Cause a Commotion in Tennessee with Tour
The Pop icon announced new shows in Nashville while slamming a law restricting drag race shows in the state.
NY-Based Administrative Judge Unfazed After Being Fired for OnlyFans Account
A New York-based administrative law judge has been fired from his position after it came to light that he was also making money from a side hustle with an OnlyFans account.
Liz Weston: Should You Rent in Retirement?
Some people rent in retirement because they don't have much choice; They can't afford to own homes. But financial planners say renting can make more sense than owning in some circumstances.
Twitter: Parts of Its Source Code Leaked Online
Some parts of Twitter's source code — the fundamental computer code on which the social network runs — were leaked online, the social media company said in a legal filing on Sunday.
Is 'David' Porn? Italian Museum Invites Fla. Parents to Come See
A Florence museum invited a Florida charter school's parents and students to view Michelangelo's "David" in person after parents complained that the statue was "pornographic."
Listen: Conservative Catholic Group Spent $4 Million to Out Gay Priests
A Denver-based Catholic group reportedly spent $4 million to track gay priests on dating apps — and then outed them to the church hierarchy.
Netanyahu Fires Defense Minister for Urging Halt to Overhaul
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister on Sunday, a day after Yoav Gallant called for a halt to the planned overhaul of Israel's judiciary that has fiercely divided the country.
Next Victim of Culture War: the LGBTQ+ Flag
A Republican state senator from Tampa, FL proposes to limit to four the number of flags that can be flown at government facilities.
Transgender Youth: 'Forced Outing' Bills Make Schools Unsafe
As hundreds of bills nationwide take aim at nearly every facet of transgender existence, trans kids and their families say certain proposals could eliminate one of the last remaining safe havens to explore their identities: K-12 public schools.
Doing the Bare Minimum with Debt Can Cost You
When it comes to debt, inertia can cost you, especially with average credit card interest rates reaching 20.4% as of last November.