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Tutu's Daughter Barred from Funeral Role over Gay Marriage

NATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

The daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been barred from officiating at a funeral in a church in England because she is married to a woman, the BBC reported Friday.

Hilary Mantel, Author of 'Wolf Hall' Tudor Saga, Dies at 70

NATIONAL | By Jill Lawless | Sep 23, 2022

Hilary Mantel, the Booker Prize-winning author who turned Tudor power politics into page-turning fiction in the acclaimed "Wolf Hall" trilogy of historical novels, has died, her publisher said Friday. She was 70.

Norway: 2nd Suspect Sought in Pride Festival Shootings

Norway: 2nd Suspect Sought in Pride Festival Shootings

INTERNATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

Authorities in Norway are seeking a second suspect in a deadly shooting attack during the Norwegian capital's annual LGBTQ Pride festival, police said Friday.

Montana Accepting Transgender Birth Certificate Changes

Montana Accepting Transgender Birth Certificate Changes

NATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

The state health department has restored the ability for transgender people to apply to correct the gender marker on their Montana birth certificate after a judge blocked enforcement of a law that would have required them to have surgery first.

Apple Music Becomes New Sponsor of Super Bowl Halftime Show

BUSINESS | Sep 23, 2022

Apple Music will be the new sponsor of the Super Bowl halftime show, the NFL announced early Friday morning.

4.4M Americans Roll Up Sleeves for Omicron-Targeted Boosters

HEALTH | By Carla K. Johnson | Sep 23, 2022

U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot.

Can You Mine Bitcoin Using Old Computers?

NATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

Wondering whether you can mine bitcoin on your old computer? If so, here is why you can't mine Bitcoin on your computer.

Is Digital Yuan a Good Investment?

NATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

Do you want to establish whether investing in the digital Yuan is a good idea. Learn about the investment in digital Yuan and what to consider.

Bitcoin for Personal Wealth Creation — Things to Know

NATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

Are you looking to use Bitcoin for personal wealth creation? Here is what you should know when using Bitcoin for wealth creation.

Can Bitcoin Mining Damage Your Laptop?

NATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

Wondering whether bitcoin mining can damage your computer? If so, here are the effects bitcoin mining has on your laptop.

Turkey: Anti-LGBTQ+ Display Reflects Nation's Political Shift

INTERNATIONAL | By Zeynep Bilginsoy and Robert Badendieck | Sep 23, 2022

Sunday's march was the biggest anti-LGBTQ demonstration of its kind in Turkey, where civil rights for LGBTQ+ people have been under increasing assault since 2015.

LGBTQ+ Club at Yeshiva U Offers Compromise Amid Court Fight

NATIONAL | Sep 23, 2022

An LGBTQ group at New York's Yeshiva University has proposed a deal that would allow other student groups at the Orthodox Jewish university to resume meeting while the LGBTQ group's status is litigated.

Whoopi Goldberg Needs to Explain Lindsey Graham Gay Joke

Whoopi Goldberg Needs to Explain Lindsey Graham Gay Joke

POLITICS | Sep 22, 2022

On the Sept. 22 episode of "The View," co-host Whoopi Goldberg found herself in hot water after she referenced GOP senator Lindsey Graham as gay.

Watch: Lil Nas X Addresses Anti-Gay Protesters Outside Concert with Pizza

NATIONAL | By Emell Adolphus | Sep 22, 2022

Lil Nas X addressed anti-gay protesters outside of his concert in Boston with pizza, and fell in love with one of the protestors.

Social Media Posts Spark Calls to Investigate Tenn.'s VUMC

Social Media Posts Spark Calls to Investigate Tenn.'s VUMC

NATIONAL | By Kimberlee Kruesi | Sep 22, 2022

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee called for an investigation into a pediatric transgender health clinic after videos surfaced on social media of a doctor touting that gender-affirming procedures are "huge money makers" for hospitals.

Powell's Stark Message: Inflation Fight May Cause Recession

NATIONAL | By Christopher Rugaber | Sep 22, 2022

The Federal Reserve delivered its bluntest reckoning Wednesday of what it will take to finally tame painfully high inflation: Slower growth, higher unemployment and potentially a recession.

Record Spending over California's Legal Gambling Initiative

BUSINESS | By Michael R. Blood | Sep 22, 2022

The campaign that could bring legalized sports betting to California is the most expensive ballot-initiative fight in U.S. history at about $400 million and counting.

GOP Hits Kansas Governor Hard on Trans Athletes, her New Ad

NATIONAL | By John Hanna | Sep 22, 2022

Kansas' Democratic governor launched a new television ad on Wednesday in which she says men don't belong in women's sports. It's a move seeking to blunt Republican attacks.

NY Attorney General Sues Donald Trump and his Company

NY Attorney General Sues Donald Trump and his Company

NATIONAL | By Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister | Sep 21, 2022

New York's attorney general sued former President Donald Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C.

World Cup Captains Want to Wear Rainbow Armbands in Qatar

World Cup Captains Want to Wear Rainbow Armbands in Qatar

INTERNATIONAL | By Graham Dunbar | Sep 21, 2022

FIFA came under pressure Wednesday from several European soccer federations who want their captains to wear an armband with a rainbow heart design during World Cup games in Qatar to campaign against discrimination.

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