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Elon Musk's Next Drama: A Trial over his Tweets about Tesla

BUSINESS | By Michael Liedtke | Jan 16, 2023

While still grappling with the fallout from a company he did take private, beleaguered billionaire Elon Musk is now facing a trial over a company he didn't.

Biden: Americans Should 'Pay Attention' to MLK's Legacy

NATIONAL | By Aamer Madhani | Jan 16, 2023

President Joe Biden made a historical pilgrimage to mark Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, saying the civil rights leader's life and legacy "show us the way and we should pay attention."

Wisconsin Republicans Block 'Conversion Therapy' Ban

NATIONAL | By Harm Venhuizen | Jan 16, 2023

Wisconsin Republicans voted to allow therapists, and counselors to try to change LGBTQ clients' gender identities and sexual orientations — a discredited practice known as conversion therapy.

IRS Announces Jan. 23 Start Date for Tax Filing Season

NATIONAL | By Fatima Hussein | Jan 16, 2023

The official start date of the 2023 tax filing season is Jan. 23, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing 2022 returns, the agency announced Thursday.

Missouri Democrats Say House Dress Code for Women Debate a Distraction

POLITICS | By Josh Funk | Jan 16, 2023

Women who serve in the Missouri House will face a tougher dress code when they return to the floor this week after a debate that Democrats panned as a pointless distraction.

Maine Gets 1st Mega Millions Jackpot with $1.35B Grand Prize

NATIONAL | By Brian P.D. Hannon | Jan 16, 2023

Maine scored its first Mega Millions jackpot when a ticket purchased in the state matched the winning numbers for the lottery's estimated $1.35 billion grand prize.

Business Trusted Most in a More Polarized World, Report Says

BUSINESS | By Courtney Bonnell | Jan 16, 2023

People worldwide are more gloomy about their economic prospects than ever before and trust business far more than other institutions like governments, nonprofits and the media.

Netanyahu Moving Ahead on Legal Overhaul Despite Outcry

INTERNATIONAL | By Tia Goldenberg | Jan 16, 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday his government plans to charge ahead with an overhaul of the country's judicial system, despite fierce criticism from top legal officials.

Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel wins Miss Universe Competition

Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel wins Miss Universe Competition

NATIONAL | Jan 15, 2023

R'Bonney Gabriel, a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor from Texas who competition officials said is the first Filipino American to win Miss USA, was crowned Miss Universe on Saturday night.

Penn State Professor Tells Students to 'Watch Gay Porn' to Embrace their Fluidity

NATIONAL | By Emell Adolphus | Jan 14, 2023

A Penn State professor told his sociology students to "watch gay porn" because "it would help straight students to see that "we are all at some level nonbinary and very easily bisexual."

Watch: LGBT Politician's Council Meeting Crashed By Half-Nude Mate

NATIONAL | By Emell Adolphus | Jan 14, 2023

Matt Heinz, the openly-gay Democrat and supervisor of Arizona's Pima County District 2, was quick to turn off his camera after noticing his male acquaintance was giving his zoom call a full view.

Prominent Out Conductor Marin Alsop Slams 'TÁR' as 'Anti-Woman'

Prominent Out Conductor Marin Alsop Slams 'TÁR' as 'Anti-Woman'

NATIONAL | Jan 14, 2023

Out conductor Marin Alsop spoke out against Todd Field's film "TÁR" as being "anti-woman."

'What a F**king Creep' — Text Substantiates Sexual Assault Claim Against Matt Schlapp

POLITICS | By Kilian Melloy | Jan 14, 2023

After texting a friend shortly after alleged sexual assault by conservative leader Matt Schlapp, a male staffer on Herschel Walker's campaign received a response that called Schlapp "a f**king creep."

Watch: Gay Couple Doused with 'Holy Water' on Church Steps, Ordered to Leave

INTERNATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Jan 14, 2023

A same-sex couple sharing a hug on the steps of a church in Mexico were accosted by a woman who sprayed them with water and phoned for the police — all because they were gay.

Buttigieg Finds Himself in the Spotlight for Better or Worse

Buttigieg Finds Himself in the Spotlight for Better or Worse

POLITICS | By Ashraf Khalil | Jan 14, 2023

The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and onetime mayor of South Bend, Indiana, also has been the public face of a string of transportation-related crises, all amid steady speculation about his future political prospects.

High Court Takes 8 New Cases, 1 about a Religious Mailman

High Court Takes 8 New Cases, 1 about a Religious Mailman

NATIONAL | By Jessica Gresko and Mark Sherman | Jan 14, 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider what employers must do to accommodate religious employees, among eight new cases it added.

Analysis: Documents Probe Dents Biden's Claims to Competence

Analysis: Documents Probe Dents Biden's Claims to Competence

NATIONAL | By Zeke Miller | Jan 14, 2023

The surprise revelations that on three different occasions Biden's lawyers found improperly stored classified documents and official records evoked the turmoil surrounding Donald Trump's presidency.

Boebert's Latest Try at Buttigieg Bashing Crashes, Burns

POLITICS | By Kilian Melloy | Jan 13, 2023

Fringe-right Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert may have thought she'd gain some easy altitude by sniping at Pete Buttigieg, but Twitter quickly made it clear her cheap points-seeking wasn't going to fly.

Study: LGBTQ+ People 9 times More Likely to be Hate Crime Targets

Study: LGBTQ+ People 9 times More Likely to be Hate Crime Targets

NATIONAL | Jan 13, 2023

A new study suggests that the odds of being a violent hate crime victim is nine times greater for LGBTQ+ people than for cisgender and straight people from 2017 to 2019.

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NATIONAL | Jan 13, 2023

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