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Biden Proposal Would Let Conservationists Lease Public Land Much as Drillers and Ranchers Do

BUSINESS | By Matthew Brown | May 15, 2023

The Biden administration wants to put conserving vast government-owned lands on equal footing with oil drilling, livestock grazing and other interests.

Gay Prof Suspended After Passing Out 'Transphobic' Chocolate at Campus Event

Gay Prof Suspended After Passing Out 'Transphobic' Chocolate at Campus Event

POLITICS | May 15, 2023

A gay, conservative professor at Madera Community College in California was recently placed on leave after handing out Jeremy's Chocolate, a brand called 'transphobic,' at a campus event.

Desantis In Iowa Warns of GOP 'Culture of Losing' as Weather Sidelines Trump's Event in the  State

Desantis In Iowa Warns of GOP 'Culture of Losing' as Weather Sidelines Trump's Event in the State

POLITICS | By Thomas Beaumont and Michelle L. Price | May 14, 2023

Decrying a Republican "culture of losing," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sought Saturday to weaken former President Donald Trump's grip on the GOP.

Stained Glass Window Shows Jesus Christ with Dark Skin, Stirring Questions about Race in New England

Stained Glass Window Shows Jesus Christ with Dark Skin, Stirring Questions about Race in New England

NATIONAL | By Mark Pratt | May 14, 2023

A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race.

Tanked Biden Pick Highlights Escalation of Dark-Money Forces

Tanked Biden Pick Highlights Escalation of Dark-Money Forces

POLITICS | By Trenton Daniel | May 13, 2023

When President Joe Biden nominated Gigi Sohn to serve on the Federal Communications Commission, the longtime consumer advocate expected to face criticism, but not what she got.

Drag Feud Gets Ugly: Megyn Kelly Tells Charlize Theron to 'Come and F*** Me Up'

Drag Feud Gets Ugly: Megyn Kelly Tells Charlize Theron to 'Come and F*** Me Up'

NATIONAL | May 13, 2023

Forgotten but not gone conservative pundit Megyn Kelly is back in the tabloids after challenging actress Charlize Theron to 'come and f*** me up' after Theron vowed to attack anyone who had issues with drag queens.

Trolls Take Aim at Target over Trans-Themed Pride Apparel

BUSINESS | By Kilian Melloy | May 13, 2023

Trolls have put longtime Pride supporter Target in the crosshairs for offering a trans-themed clothing collection this year.

Brittney Griner Plays In First WNBA Preseason Game Since Detainment in Russia

Brittney Griner Plays In First WNBA Preseason Game Since Detainment in Russia

NATIONAL | By David Brandt | May 13, 2023

Griner returned to game action for the first time since a nearly 10-month detainment in Russia on drug-related charges ended with a prisoner swap in December.

Meet 'Coach Cub' Jon Fischer — Health & Wellness Expert for the Bear Community

Meet 'Coach Cub' Jon Fischer — Health & Wellness Expert for the Bear Community

HEALTH | By Kilian Melloy | May 13, 2023

Jon Fischer, who bills himself as 'Coach Cub,' is a NYC-based health & wellness coach for the bear community. EDGE spoke to him about coaching, retreats, and having positive body awareness.

Suspect Named in Murder of Adult Male Content Site Owner

Suspect Named in Murder of Adult Male Content Site Owner

NATIONAL | May 13, 2023

The NSFW website Str8UpGayPorn reports there has been a new development in the murder of the owner of the adult male streaming platform owner TheGuySite.com.

Set to Host, UK Taking Eurovision Very Seriously this Year

Set to Host, UK Taking Eurovision Very Seriously this Year

INTERNATIONAL | By Hilary Fox | May 13, 2023

There's nothing like nearly winning to wake people up. And the U.K.'s second-place position at last year's Eurovision Song Contest has helped kickstart widespread enthusiasm for 2023's edition — taking place in Liverpool this week.

Should Charles Be Worried? Gay Pretender to British Throne Comes Out at 89

Should Charles Be Worried? Gay Pretender to British Throne Comes Out at 89

INTERNATIONAL | May 13, 2023

Throwing more rain on Charles' rainy parade, the British tabloid Daily Star reports that the "man hailed as the 'true king' of England is an 89-year-old Bavarian Duke."

DeSantis and Trump Will Look to Sway Iowa GOP Activists at Dueling Events

DeSantis and Trump Will Look to Sway Iowa GOP Activists at Dueling Events

POLITICS | By Thomas Beaumont and Michelle L. Price | May 13, 2023

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Donald Trump will share the spotlight in Iowa on Saturday, providing a chance to sway influential conservative activists and contrast their campaign styles in Republicans' leadoff voting state.

Debt Ceiling Standoff Shows How Era of Pandemic Spending Is Giving Way to Focus on Stemming Deficits

Debt Ceiling Standoff Shows How Era of Pandemic Spending Is Giving Way to Focus on Stemming Deficits

NATIONAL | By Lisa Mascaro | May 13, 2023

One outcome is clear as Washington reaches for a budget deal to end the debt ceiling standoff: The ambitious COVID-19 era of government spending to cope with the pandemic and rebuild in its aftermath is giving way to a new fiscal focus.

Census Rejecting Some Big-City Complaints of 2020 Undercounts

Census Rejecting Some Big-City Complaints of 2020 Undercounts

NATIONAL | By Mike Schneider | May 13, 2023

Some of the largest U.S. cities challenging their 2020 census numbers aren't getting the results they hoped for from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Kansas City Declares itself a LGBTQ+ Sanctuary City

Kansas City Declares itself a LGBTQ+ Sanctuary City

NATIONAL | May 12, 2023

Officials in Missouri's largest city approved a resolution to declare it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care, defying state lawmakers who voted a day earlier to ban such care for minors and restrict it for some adults.

Eurovision Song Contest fetes Ukraine, but Zelenskyy Barred from Addressing 'Nonpolitical' Event

Eurovision Song Contest fetes Ukraine, but Zelenskyy Barred from Addressing 'Nonpolitical' Event

INTERNATIONAL | By Jill Lawless | May 12, 2023

This weekend's Eurovision Song Contest will have Ukrainian flags, Ukrainian musicians and Ukrainian fans — but not the country's wartime leader.

Adidas to Sell Yeezy Shoes and Donate Proceeds Months after Kanye West Split

BUSINESS | By Wyatte Grantham-Philips | May 12, 2023

After months wrestling over the fate of milions of unsold Yeezy shoes, Adidas said Thursday it will sell a portion of its remaining inventory and donate the proceeds to charitable organizations.

Gay Sex, Straight Sex: Habits, Identities Evolving

HEALTH | By Jocelyn Gecker | May 12, 2023

The language of young love and lust, and the actions behind it, are evolving. And the shift is not being adequately captured in national studies, experts say.

Federal Government's $1 Billion Effort to Recruit Next Generation of Doctors at Risk

HEALTH | By Amanda Seitz | May 12, 2023

Over the last three years, millions of taxpayer dollars were pumped into the National Health Service Corps to hire thousands more doctors and nurses willing to serve the country's most desperate regions.

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