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Angela Lansbury, 'Murder She Wrote' Star, Dies at 96
Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actress who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals "Mame" and "Gypsy" and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV series "Murder, She Wrote," has died. She was 96.
Watch: GLAAD CEO Explains Why National Coming Out Day is More Important This Year
President and CEO of GLAAD Sarah Kate Ellis joined ABC News earlier today to discuss the importance of National Coming Out Day, October 11.
College Students Plan Walkouts on National Coming Out Day to Protest Schools' Homophobic Policies
Students at religious schools across the country will be walking out of class Tuesday (National Coming Out Day) to demand widespread changes be made to how LGBTQ people are treated at religious universities and high schools.
Trans Men Asked to Stop Testosterone Therapy During Pregnancy, but Evidence Murky
Why do doctors tell trans and nonbinary patients to stop testosterone therapy during pregnancy?
Marriage Equality, Gay Clergy Drive Slow Breakup in Methodist Schism
The United Methodist Church is the latest of several mainline Protestant denominations in America to begin fracturing amid debates over sexuality and theology.
Small Business Group Files Suit over Biden Student Loan Plan
A small-business advocacy group has filed a new lawsuit seeking to block the Biden administration's efforts to forgive student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans.
Denial-of-service Attacks Knock U.S. Airport Websites Offline
An apparently coordinated denial-of-service attack organized by pro-Russia hackers rendered the websites of some major U.S. airports unreachable early Monday.
Ex-Fed Chair Bernanke Shares Nobel for Bank Failure Research
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke and two other U.S.-based economists won the Nobel Prize in economics for research into bank failures that built on lessons learned in the Great Depression,
Los Angeles Council President Resigns After Racist Remarks
The president of the Los Angeles City Council resigned from the post Monday after she was heard making racist comments and other coarse remarks in a leaked recording of a conversation with other Latino leaders.
Shock, Questions After Gruesome Killing Of Gay Palestinian
The severed head and decapitated torso of a 25-year-old Palestinian were discovered on the side of a road in the occupied West Bank, police said Friday, confirming gruesome details of a killing that shocked Palestinian society.
Kanye West's Twitter, Instagram Locked Over Offensive Posts
Kanye West's Twitter and Instagram accounts have been locked because of antisemitic posts by the rapper, now known legally as Ye.
From Fringe to Front Row: Congresswoman Greene Rises in GOP
Marjorie Taylor Greene took her seat directly behind Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy, a proximity to power for the firebrand congresswoman that did not go unnoticed, as he unveiled the House GOP's midterm election agenda in Pennsylvania.
A Personal Reckoning, and the Truth Comes Out of the Closet
Hawaiian Bobby Caina Calvan writes that " Asian culture, we have been taught not to shame the family. Being gay, I thought, would have brought embarrassment and ridicule."
Explainer: A Look at the Kevin Spacey-Anthony Rapp Trial
The second week of Kevin Spacey's #MeToo-era trial starts Tuesday in New York — but no criminal charges are involved. Here's what to know about Spacey, Rapp, the lawsuit and the case so far.
Michigan GOP Statewide Candidates Stick to Far-Right Message
With voting underway in Michigan's general election, the Republican nominee for secretary of state stepped on stage as a warm-up act for former President Donald Trump and hit hard on the main theme of her campaign.
Gay Porn Model a Suspect in 2010 'Execution-Style' Killing
Police have arrested a gay porn model in a South Florida murder case over a decade old. The case against the subject is rife with allegations of jealously and group sex.
Historic Homes May Prove to be More Resilient Against Floods
An emerging movement in the U.S. aims to prove the resilience of older homes as more fall under the threat of rising seas and intensifying storms due to climate change.
Russian Analyst Set to Face Trial on Charges of Lying to FBI
Five years after the term "Steele dossier" entered the political lexicon, a think tank analyst who contributed to research about Donald Trump and Russia goes on trial Tuesday for lying to the FBI.
CNN Apologizes for Entering Thai Massacre Site, Pulls Video
CNN pulled a story on the massacre of Thai preschoolers and apologized over criticism its journalists entered the day care where the children were slain and filmed the crime scene without permission.
Shaken UK Conservatives Seek Unity after Truss' Rocky Start
U.K. government ministers implored Conservative colleagues to rally behind Prime Minister Liz Truss after a disastrous start to her premiership that has left the governing party demoralized and divided.