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George Lois, Icon of Ads and Magazine Covers, Dead at 91

George Lois, Icon of Ads and Magazine Covers, Dead at 91

BUSINESS | By Hillel Italie | Nov 21, 2022

George Lois, the hard-selling, charismatic advertising man and designer who fashioned some of the most daring magazine images of the 1960s and popularized such catchphrases and brand names as "I Want My MTV" and "Lean Cuisine," has died. He was 91.

Court Hears Arguments on Alabama Trans Youth Treatment Ban

Court Hears Arguments on Alabama Trans Youth Treatment Ban

NATIONAL | By Kim Chandler | Nov 21, 2022

Alabama asked an appellate court Friday to let the state outlaw the use of puberty blockers and hormones to treat transgender children — a move some parents argued violates their right to make decisions about their children's health care.

'Power Rangers' Star Jason David Frank Dies at 49

'Power Rangers' Star Jason David Frank Dies at 49

NATIONAL | Nov 21, 2022

Jason David Frank, who played the Green Power Ranger Tommy Oliver on the 1990s children's series "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers," has died. He was 49.

Watch: Amid Qatar Outrage, FIFA President Says 'I Feel Gay'

Watch: Amid Qatar Outrage, FIFA President Says 'I Feel Gay'

INTERNATIONAL | Nov 21, 2022

The president of FIFA made headlines over the weekend when he "attempted to show empathy" with the LGBTQ community and other marginalized groups when he told reporters in Qatar "I feel gay ... I feel like a migrant worker."

Only Named Victims of Colo. Shooting Includes Trans Bartender

Only Named Victims of Colo. Shooting Includes Trans Bartender

NATIONAL | Nov 21, 2022

Two of the victims in the mass shooting at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ dance bar on Saturday have been identified. Derrick Rump and Daniel Aston were bartenders at the club. Aston was a trans man.

No More Mad Cow Worries, Banned Blood Donors Can Give Again

HEALTH | By Jonel Aleccia | Nov 21, 2022

U.S. Army veteran Matt Schermerhorn couldn't give blood for years because he was stationed in Europe during a deadly mad cow disease scare there. Now, he's proud to be back in the donor's chair.

Disney Announces Ex-CEO Bob Iger to Return for 2 Years

BUSINESS | Nov 21, 2022

The Walt Disney Company announced late Sunday that former CEO Bob Iger will return to head the company for two years in a move that stunned the entertainment industry.

As British Voters Cool on Brexit, UK Softens Tone Towards EU

NATIONAL | By Jill Lawless | Nov 21, 2022

The British government on Sunday denied a report that it is seeking a "Swiss-style" relationship with the European Union that would remove many of the economic barriers erected by Brexit.

Anti-transgender Legislation Resonates on Day of Remembrance

NATIONAL | By Hannah Schoenbaum | Nov 20, 2022

Statehouse victories for Republicans around the country in this month's midterm elections are resonating for trans people as they mark Sunday's Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Colorado Mass Killing Update: Police Say Gunman Entered Gay Club, Immediately Started Firing

Colorado Mass Killing Update: Police Say Gunman Entered Gay Club, Immediately Started Firing

NATIONAL | By Thomas Peipert And Jesse Bedayn | Nov 20, 2022

A 22-year-old gunman walked into a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs and immediately began firing from a "long rifle," killing at least five people.

Suspect Identified in Shooting at Colorado Gay Club

NATIONAL | By Kilian Melloy | Nov 20, 2022

Police in Colorado Springs, Colorado said early Sunday morning that a Saturday night shooting at a gay club killed at least five people and injured more than a dozen others. A suspect is in custody.

Police: 5 Dead, 18 Injured in Colorado LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting

Police: 5 Dead, 18 Injured in Colorado LGBTQ+ Nightclub Shooting

NATIONAL | Nov 20, 2022

A shooting at a LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado left five people dead and 18 wounded late Saturday night and a suspect was in custody, police said.

Taylor Swift Tickets Breakdown Probed By Attorneys General

Taylor Swift Tickets Breakdown Probed By Attorneys General

BUSINESS | By Kimberlee Kruesi | Nov 20, 2022

The breakdown in Ticketmaster's sales of Taylor Swift tickets is a mess some attorneys general aren't shaking off.

Gay New York on Alert after Attacks as Other Victims Describe Similar Encounters

Gay New York on Alert after Attacks as Other Victims Describe Similar Encounters

NATIONAL | Nov 19, 2022

After the deaths of two gay men in New York City due to similar circumstances, a number of men have stepped forward to describe how they were assaulted in a similar manner, but survived.

Explainer: What Griner May Endure in Russian Penal System

Explainer: What Griner May Endure in Russian Penal System

INTERNATIONAL | By Joanna Kozlowska | Nov 19, 2022

WNBA star Brittney Griner has begun serving her nine-year sentence for drug possession at a remote Russian penal colony that human rights advocates say is known for harsh conditions and violent criminals. It's in a region once synonymous with the Soviet

German Bishops Assure Vatican but Vow to Proceed With Reform

German Bishops Assure Vatican but Vow to Proceed With Reform

INTERNATIONAL | Nov 19, 2022

Germany's Catholic bishops insisted Saturday that their reform process won't lead to a schism and vowed to continue it after tense meetings with Vatican officials who want a moratorium on proposals to ordain women and bless same-sex unions.

Watch: Grindr Goes Public and Takes Over New York City in Gay Display

NATIONAL | By Emell Adolphus | Nov 19, 2022

Grindr goes public in a perfectly gay takeover in New York City.

'Viral Jambalaya': Early Flu Adding To Woes for US Hospitals

'Viral Jambalaya': Early Flu Adding To Woes for US Hospitals

NATIONAL | By Mike Stobbe and Lindsey Tanner | Nov 19, 2022

As Americans head into the holiday season, a rapidly intensifying flu season is straining hospitals already overburdened with patients sick from other respiratory infections.

Coroner: Idaho Students Were Stabbed to Death in their Beds

Coroner: Idaho Students Were Stabbed to Death in their Beds

NATIONAL | Nov 19, 2022

Four University of Idaho students who were found dead in a rental house near campus were stabbed to death in their beds and likely were asleep when they were attacked, a county coroner told a cable news channel.

North Korea Unveils Kim's Daughter at Missile Launch Site

North Korea Unveils Kim's Daughter at Missile Launch Site

INTERNATIONAL | By Hyung-Jin Kim | Nov 19, 2022

North Korea has unveiled the little-known daughter of its leader Kim Jong Un at a missile launch site, attracting keen attention on a fourth-generation member of the dynastic family that has ruled North Korea for more than seven decades.

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