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Packers Suddenly Find Themselves in a Tenuous Position After Consecutive Home Losses

Packers Suddenly Find Themselves in a Tenuous Position After Consecutive Home Losses

A Historic Shutdown Is Nearly Over. It Leaves No Winners and Much Frustration
A Historic Shutdown Is Nearly Over. It Leaves No Winners and Much Frustration

by Kevin Freking | 2 hours ago
Lawsuit Challenges TSA's Ban on Transgender Officers Conducting Pat-Downs
Lawsuit Challenges TSA's Ban on Transgender Officers Conducting Pat-Downs

by Claire Savage | Nov 11
Apple Pulls Two Gay Dating Apps in China Under Government Order
Apple Pulls Two Gay Dating Apps in China Under Government Order

by Chan Ho-Him | Nov 11
Federal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce Drag Show Ban
Federal Appeals Court Allows Texas to Enforce Drag Show Ban

Nov 11
Graham Platner Thinks Democratic Voters Will Overlook His Past to Support a New Type of Candidate
Graham Platner Thinks Democratic Voters Will Overlook His Past to Support a New Type of Candidate

by Patrick Whittle and Kimberlee Kruesi | Nov 11
Transgender Air Force Veterans Sue Over Revoked Retirement Benefits Following Trump-Era Ban
Transgender Air Force Veterans Sue Over Revoked Retirement Benefits Following Trump-Era Ban

Nov 11

International

Angel City FC Teammates Condemn Op-Ed Calling for Gender Eligibility Rules
Angel City FC Teammates Condemn Op-Ed Calling for Gender Eligibility Rules

Angel City FC players and the club have publicly rejected an opinion piece by teammate Elizabeth Eddy that called for gender eligibility standards in the NWSL,...

Nov 11

Queer Activists Plan Cross-Border ‘HIV Kiss-In’ Ahead of World AIDS Day, Spotlighting HIV Stigma and Migrant Rights
Queer Activists Plan Cross-Border ‘HIV Kiss-In’ Ahead of World AIDS Day, Spotlighting HIV Stigma and Migrant Rights

Queer activists are organizing a powerful cross-border ‘HIV Kiss-In’ at the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of World AIDS Day, aiming to draw attention to the...

Nov 11

Furor Over Editing of Trump Speech Sparks 'Existential Crisis' at the BBC
Furor Over Editing of Trump Speech Sparks 'Existential Crisis' at the BBC

by Sylvia Hui | Nov 11
BBC Says Trump Has Threatened to Sue Over Edited Speech That Sparked Resignations by News Bosses
BBC Says Trump Has Threatened to Sue Over Edited Speech That Sparked Resignations by News Bosses

by Jill Lawless | Nov 10
BBC Director Resigns After Criticism of the Broadcaster’s Editing of a Trump Speech
BBC Director Resigns After Criticism of the Broadcaster’s Editing of a Trump Speech

by Jill Lawless | Nov 9

National

Democrats’ Election Wins Signal Rejection of Anti-Transgender Rhetoric
Democrats’ Election Wins Signal Rejection of Anti-Transgender Rhetoric

Democratic victories in key 2025 gubernatorial and local races across the United States have marked a significant pushback against anti-transgender campaign...

Nov 11

Bulrush: A James Beard Finalist Restaurant Owner Moves His Award-Winning LGBTQ Business Out of Missouri Amid Anti-LGBTQ Laws
Bulrush: A James Beard Finalist Restaurant Owner Moves His Award-Winning LGBTQ Business Out of Missouri Amid Anti-LGBTQ Laws

Rob Connoley, owner of the acclaimed restaurant Bulrush and a James Beard Award finalist, shuttered his thriving St. Louis business in response to Missouri’s...

Nov 11

Hundreds Attend Vigil After Car Smashes Into Tampa Gay Club, Killing Four and Injuring 13
Hundreds Attend Vigil After Car Smashes Into Tampa Gay Club, Killing Four and Injuring 13

Nov 11
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Throw Out E. Jean Carroll’s $5 Million Verdict
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Throw Out E. Jean Carroll’s $5 Million Verdict

by Michael R. Sisak | Nov 11
Broncos' Alex Singleton Had Surgery for Testicular Cancer a Day After Playing a Prime-Time Game
Broncos' Alex Singleton Had Surgery for Testicular Cancer a Day After Playing a Prime-Time Game

by Arnie Stapleton | Nov 11

Politics

Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Moment: When Pop Icons, Politics, and the Queer Fandom Collide
Nicki Minaj’s MAGA Moment: When Pop Icons, Politics, and the Queer Fandom Collide

Nicki Minaj has ignited a firestorm across queer and pop culture circles after resurfaced comments praising Donald Trump and a cheeky “MAKE AMERICA GAG AGAIN”...

Nov 11

Shutdown Proposal Pits Democrats' Moderates and Progressives Against Centrist Senate Dealmakers
Shutdown Proposal Pits Democrats' Moderates and Progressives Against Centrist Senate Dealmakers

The deal cut by some Senate Democrats to reopen government has refueled the party’s tussle over strategy and identity just days after sweeping election...

by Bill Barrow and Joey Cappelletti | Nov 11

Suburban Chicago Dad Headed to Store With Toddler Says They Were Pepper-Sprayed by Federal Agents
Suburban Chicago Dad Headed to Store With Toddler Says They Were Pepper-Sprayed by Federal Agents

by Sophia Tareen | Nov 11
Senate Approves Bill to End the Shutdown, Sending It to the House
Senate Approves Bill to End the Shutdown, Sending It to the House

by Mary Clare Jalonick and Lisa Mascaro | Nov 11
These 8 Senators Broke With Democrats on the Government Shutdown Deal. Here's How They Explain It
These 8 Senators Broke With Democrats on the Government Shutdown Deal. Here's How They Explain It

by Stephen Groves | Nov 11

Business

James Lu's $3.5 Billion Bid to Take Grindr Private: A Pivotal Moment for Queer-Founded Tech
James Lu's $3.5 Billion Bid to Take Grindr Private: A Pivotal Moment for Queer-Founded Tech

James Lu, chair of Grindr's board of directors, has resigned from his position and submitted a buyout proposal to take the West Hollywood-based dating app...

Nov 11

Jermaine Dupri Sparks Industry Debate: Are AI Artists the New Milli Vanilli?
Jermaine Dupri Sparks Industry Debate: Are AI Artists the New Milli Vanilli?

Grammy-winning producer Jermaine Dupri ignited controversy after comparing the growing acceptance of AI-generated musicians to the infamous Milli Vanilli...

Nov 10

Gucci Altitude Launches: Luxury Meets Performance in the Brand’s First Alpine Sportswear Collection
Gucci Altitude Launches: Luxury Meets Performance in the Brand’s First Alpine Sportswear Collection

Nov 9
Gap’s Holiday Ad Celebrates Diversity Amid Culture War over Fashion and Identity
Gap’s Holiday Ad Celebrates Diversity Amid Culture War over Fashion and Identity

Nov 9
OpenAI Faces 7 Lawsuits Claiming ChatGPT Drove People to Suicide, Delusions
OpenAI Faces 7 Lawsuits Claiming ChatGPT Drove People to Suicide, Delusions

by Barbara Ortutay | Nov 7

Health

Calisthenics Are Making a Comeback. Is Body Weight Enough to Get a Good Workout?
Calisthenics Are Making a Comeback. Is Body Weight Enough to Get a Good Workout?

Calisthenics is an age-old form of fitness that uses little or no equipment and relies on body weight for resistance

by Jamie Ducharme | Nov 11

Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status After Ongoing Outbreaks
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status After Ongoing Outbreaks

International health experts say Canada is no longer measles-free because of ongoing outbreaks, as childhood vaccination rates fall and the highly contagious...

by Devi Shastri | Nov 11

Rising Anal Cancer Rates Among People Living With HIV Highlight Urgent Need for Inclusive Screening and Prevention
Rising Anal Cancer Rates Among People Living With HIV Highlight Urgent Need for Inclusive Screening and Prevention

Nov 11
How Gary Sinise Is Helping the Nonprofit CreatiVets Build ‘a Place to Go When the PTSD Hits’
How Gary Sinise Is Helping the Nonprofit CreatiVets Build ‘a Place to Go When the PTSD Hits’

by Glenn Gamboa | Nov 10
Queer Strength on Display: How Pride Deadlift Parties Are Lifting Spirits, Barbells, and Community
Queer Strength on Display: How Pride Deadlift Parties Are Lifting Spirits, Barbells, and Community

Nov 9