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Trump's GOP Defenders in Congress Leap into Action after Months of Preparation
In the halls of Congress, Republicans have been preparing for months to wage an aggressive counter-offensive against the Justice Department.
Theodore 'Ted' Kaczynski, Known as the 'Unabomber,' has Died in Federal Prison
Theodore "Ted" Kaczynski, known as the "Unabomber," has died in federal prison, a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons told The Associated Press on Saturday.
Israeli Protesters Fear for the Future of LGBTQ+ Rights
Many Israelis fear that hard-line conservative ministers will roll back LGBTQ rights. And LGBTQ issues are a potent symbol of a chasm fueling debate over the judicial overhaul.
Historians Learning how Nazis Targeted Trans People
Attacks on trans people are nothing new — and many of them are straight out of the Nazi playbook.
Trump Set for First Public Appearances Since Federal Indictment, Speaking in Georgia, North Carolina
Former President Donald Trump will make his first public appearances since his federal indictment, speaking on Saturday to friendly Republican audiences in Georgia and North Carolina.
Alzheimer's Drug Gets FDA Panel's Backing, Setting the Stage for Broader Use
Health advisers unanimously backed the full approval of a closely watched Alzheimer's drug, a key step toward opening insurance coverage to U.S. seniors with early stages of the disease.
Ford to Bring Mustang Back to Le Mans under Company Rebranding
The Friday unveil of the new Mustang Dark Horse-based race car follows Ford's announcement in February that it will return to Formula One in 2026 in partnership with reigning world champion Red Bull.
Recent Redistricting Most Politically Balanced in Years
Democrats have for years bemoaned partisan redistricting plans that helped Republicans win far more congressional seats than expected. But that advantage has disappeared.
How to Prepare for Paying Student Loans when Pandemic Payment Freeze Ends
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt.
Boston Pride Is Back, But with a Difference
After a three-year hiatus, and a change of organizers, the Pride event is ready to come out again as a community-centered celebration.
Out Rep. Santos, Facing Criminal Charges, Seeks to Keep Bond Cosigners Secret
Rep. George Santos wants to protect family members by asking the courts to keep his bond cosigners secret as he fights criminal charges. News media outlets have challenged the sealing of records.
Not Real News: Anderson Cooper, Fauci, Anti-LGBTQ+ Italy
None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts.
Guess Who's Serving Up Good Wishes for Pride? Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel, the restaurant chain that, in 1991, implemented a policy of firing gay employees, took to Facebook in time for Pride 2023 with a friendly and inclusive post.
Indictment: Donald Trump Showed Off, Refused to Return Classified Documents
Donald Trump improperly stored sensitive documents on nuclear capabilities and cavalierly showed off a Pentagon "plan of attack" and classified map, a felony indictment says.
GM and Ford Are Embracing Tesla's EV Charging Technology. Here's What it Means for Consumers
With GM and Ford joining Tesla's charging system, the rest of the auto industry may be forced follow suit. If so, it would provide a major victory to Tesla.
Google Honors 'Godfather of Voguing' Willi Ninja with Google Doodle
Ninja, who was featured in the documentary "Paris is Burning," rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s.
Red Sox Address Pitcher's 'Hurtful,' Homophobic 2021 Tweet
When the Red Sox brought a minor league pitcher to the team earlier this year, he arrived with baggage: a homophobic tweet from 2021 that the team is now addressing.
Biden Condemns Wave of State Legislation Restricting LGBTQ+ Rights, Says 'These are Our Kids'
President Biden condemned a wave of "cruel" and "callous" state laws curbing the rights, visibility and health care access of LGBTQ+ people, especially children, leaving them feeling under attack like never before and the White House with limited options.
Brother of Gay American Who was Fatally Attacked in Sydney in 1988 Says Police Demonized Family
The brother of a gay American who was attacked and fell from a Sydney cliff top in 1988 said elements within local police had demonized their family over their pursuit of justice.
Blue Jays' Anthony Bass Says He Doesn't Think His Anti-LGBTQ+ Post was Hateful
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass said Thursday he doesn't believe an anti-LGBTQ+ social media post he shared last month was hateful.