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Discovering What's Next: The Future of Technology in Entertainment and Gaming

NATIONAL | Jan 27, 2023

With new advancements in virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and augmented reality, the possibilities for entertainment and gaming are endless.

FDA to Loosen Gay Blood Donor Restrictions

NATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Jan 27, 2023

The FDA is expected to announce a revised policy around blood donations from men who have sex with men.

Colorado Baker Loses Appeal over Transgender Birthday Cake

Colorado Baker Loses Appeal over Transgender Birthday Cake

NATIONAL | By Colleen Slevin | Jan 27, 2023

The Colorado baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing to make a gay couple's wedding cake because of his Christian faith lost his latest appeal, involving his rejection to make birthday cake celebrating a gender transition.

Elton John Concert Canceled Due to Wild New Zealand Weather

Elton John Concert Canceled Due to Wild New Zealand Weather

INTERNATIONAL | By Nick Perry | Jan 27, 2023

Torrential rain and wild weather in Auckland on Friday caused disruptions throughout the city and an Elton John concert to be canceled just before it was due to start.

45-Year Sentence Given for 2020 Attack on Gay Louisiana Man

45-Year Sentence Given for 2020 Attack on Gay Louisiana Man

NATIONAL | Jan 27, 2023

A Louisiana man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for the kidnapping and grisly knife attack on a teen in 2020 — part of what federal authorities said was a scheme to kidnap and murder gay men.

FDA's Advisers Back Plan to Simplify COVID-19 Vaccinations

HEALTH | By Lauran Neergaard | Jan 27, 2023

The U.S. is poised to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like a yearly flu shot, a major shift in strategy despite a long list of questions about how to best protect against a still rapidly mutating virus.

FDA Declines to Regulate CBD; Calls on Congress for Fix

HEALTH | By Jonel Aleccia | Jan 27, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday there are too many unknowns about CBD products to regulate them as foods or supplements under the agency's current structure.

AI Wildfire Detection Bill Gets Initial Approval in Colorado

NATIONAL | By Jesse Bedayn | Jan 27, 2023

Colorado lawmakers are considering joining other Western states by adopting artificial intelligence in the hopes of detecting blazes before they burn out of control.

Reports Claim George Santos Competed and Lost as Miss Gay Rio de Janeiro

Reports Claim George Santos Competed and Lost as Miss Gay Rio de Janeiro

POLITICS | Jan 26, 2023

It appears that George Santos' drag career was more than a one-off: He is said to have competed as Miss Rio De Janeiro in 2008.

Missouri Senate GOP Backs Bills on Transgender Children

Missouri Senate GOP Backs Bills on Transgender Children

NATIONAL | By Summer Ballentine | Jan 26, 2023

The leader of Missouri's state Senate on Thursday said Republican senators are unified against letting transgender girls play on girls' sports teams.

EDGE Rewind: What is it Like to be a Gay Adult Star? Woody Fox Explains It All For You

NATIONAL | Jan 26, 2023

Former gay adult star Woody Fox, who hails from Australia, joined his industry colleagues on an edition of ABC's "You Can't Ask That" to talk about the ins-and-outs of the industry.

Iconic Castro Gay Bar Harvey's Shutters in San Francisco

NATIONAL | By Emell Adolphus | Jan 26, 2023

Harvey's, named after assassinated San Francisco supervisor and LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk, posted a sign about its abrupt closure.

Lawyer Defends North Carolina's Transgender Care Exclusions

Lawyer Defends North Carolina's Transgender Care Exclusions

NATIONAL | By Hannah Schoenbaum | Jan 26, 2023

A lawyer representing the leaders of North Carolina's state employee health plan defended its exclusion of gender-affirming treatments on Wednesday before a federal appeals court, facing a barrage of criticisms from its chief judge.

Elon Musk's Tweeting Style Seizes Spotlight in Tesla Trial

BUSINESS | By Michael Liedtke | Jan 26, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's impulsive and sometimes inflammatory usage of Twitter took center stage Wednesday in a trial focused on whether he misled investors with 2018 tweets.

Goldman Sachs Signals Partial Retreat from Consumer Banking

NATIONAL | By Ken Sweet | Jan 26, 2023

Goldman has signaled a partial retreat by scrapping plans for a checking account broadly available to the public and mothballing its personal loan business.

Donald Trump to be Allowed Back on Facebook after 2-year Ban

NATIONAL | By Barbara Ortutay and Jill Colvin | Jan 26, 2023

Facebook parent Meta said Wednesday it will restore former President Donald Trump 's personal account in the coming weeks, ending a two-year suspension it imposed in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Adult Star Sharok Makes Unplanned Protest at Paris Fashion Week

Adult Star Sharok Makes Unplanned Protest at Paris Fashion Week

POLITICS | Jan 25, 2023

Adult male performer Sharok turned heads with his unannounced protest against Iran's repressive policies towards its LGBTQ+ population at Paris Fashion Week.

Everett Quinton, 'Ridiculous Theatrical Company' Mainstay, Dies at 71

Everett Quinton, 'Ridiculous Theatrical Company' Mainstay, Dies at 71

NATIONAL | Jan 25, 2023

Everett Quinton, one of the mainstays of the New York queer theater scene since the 1970s, has died at the age of 71.

Concerned LGBTQ+ Parents Consider Leaving Florida

NATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Jan 25, 2023

A sizable proportion of Florida's LGBTQ+ parents, worried about the safety and mental well-being of their children in the face of the "Don't Say Gay" law, are thinking about leaving Florida, a new study reveals.

AP Interview: Pope Francis Says Homosexuality is Not a Crime

AP Interview: Pope Francis Says Homosexuality is Not a Crime

NATIONAL | By Nicole Winfield | Jan 25, 2023

Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as "unjust," saying God loves all his children just as they are and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ+ people into the church.

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