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Biden Preaches Patience to Voters Spooked by Economic Tumult
When it comes to reassuring Americans about an economy that's an election-year challenge for his party, President Joe Biden is telling the country to hold on.
Pope Slams Treatment of Migrants as 2 Italians Become Saints
Pope Francis on Sunday denounced Europe's indifference toward migrants risking their lives to cross the Mediterranean Sea as he elevated to sainthood an Italian bishop and Italian-born missionary.
Telemedicine was Made Easy During COVID-19. Not Any More
Telemedicine exploded in popularity after COVID-19 hit, but limits are returning for care delivered across state lines.
Fired Weatherman Case Complicated by Chaturbate Audio
A recently released audio tape has former NYC weatherman Erick Adame revealing his identity in a Chaturbate audio, contradicting his claims that he was anonymous on the adult social media sites.
Documents: Florida Migrant Transport Planning Began in July
Florida officials began planning to transport migrants to other states in July and told potential contractors their task would be to relocate them on a voluntary basis, according to state documents.
China Lashes Out at Latest U.S. Export Controls on Chips
China on Saturday criticized the latest U.S. decision to tighten export controls that would make it harder for China to obtain and manufacture advanced computing chips.
Racial Equity in Marijuana Pardons Requires States' Action
While Biden's executive action will benefit thousands of people, it does nothing to help the hundreds of thousands of mostly Black and Hispanic Americans still burdened by state convictions.
Little Miss Hot Mess Calls Marco Rubio Homophobic for his Anti-Drag Story Hour Rhetoric
Los Angeles-based drag queen Little Miss Hot Mess has one question for Florida governor Marco Rubio: "Why are you so obsessed with me and Drag Hour?"
Montenegro Holds Pride March Despite Opposition from Church
Several hundred people on Saturday joined an LGBTQ pride march in Montenegro, held amid strong opposition from the influential Serbian Orthodox Church in the small conservative Balkan country.
'Cocked or Decocked' — NYT's Maggie Haberman Exposes Donald Trump's Transphobic & Anti-Gay Rhetoric
Does it surprise anyone that Donald Trump was transphobic and anti-gay during this tenure at the White House? In her new book "Confidence Man," New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman reports Trump is a "boorish homophobe."
Not Real News: A Look at what Didn't Happen this Week
None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts.
Stocks Lose More Ground on Fears a Recession May be Looming
Good news on the economy remains bad news for Wall Street, as stocks fell sharply Friday on worries a still-strong U.S jobs market may actually make a recession more likely.
Report: Walker Encouraged Woman to Have Second Abortion
The woman who says Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker paid for a 2009 abortion claims he encouraged her to have another abortion two years later.
Michael Flynn's ReAwaken Roadshow Recruits 'Army of God'
ReAwaken America was launched by Flynn a few months after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol failed to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Orthodox Church Leads Protest Against Montenegro Pride
Hundreds of people gathered Friday for a protest prayer led by the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro against the holding of an LGBTQ pride march this weekend.
HRC: Herschel Walker 'Creating Stigma, Violence' against LGBTQ+ People with Campaign Rhetoric
Herschel Walker pitches himself as a politician who can bridge America's divides because he loves everyone and overlooks differences — but his anti-LGTBQ+ rhetoric is divisive, critics say.
Court Rejects Request to Rehear Gender Dysphoria Case
A federal appeals court on Friday denied a request to rehear a case that found that gender dysphoria is a condition covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Vanderbilt to Review Gender-affirming Surgeries for Minors
Officials at Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced Friday that they are pausing gender-affirming surgeries for minors in order to review their practices.
Shock, Questions after Gruesome Killing of Gay Palestinian
Accounts that the victim, Ahmad Abu Murkhiyeh, was a gay man who feared persecution for his sexuality and had sought asylum in Israel two years ago turned the terrible crime into a socially and politically explosive case.
Judy Tenuta, Brash 'Love Goddess' Comedian, Dies at 72
Judy Tenuta, a brash standup who cheekily styled herself as the "Love Goddess" and toured with George Carlin as she built her career in the 1980s golden age of comedy, died Thursday. She was 72.