News

Michigan Lawmakers Advance Constitutional Amendment to Safeguard Marriage Equality

International

Kazakhstan’s Parliament Advances Ban on “LGBT Propaganda,” Drawing International Concern

Kazakhstan’s lower house of parliament has passed sweeping amendments to multiple laws prohibiting so-called “LGBT propaganda,” echoing similar legislation in...

Nov 18

Trump Leaves Military Action Against Venezuela on the Table but Floats Possible Talks

President Donald Trump isn't ruling out military action against Venezuela despite bringing up potential diplomatic talks with its leader, Nicolás Maduro

by Regina Garcia Cano and Aamer Madhani | Nov 18

National

Democratic State Election Officials Demand Answers on Justice Department's Requests for Voter Data

Ten Democratic secretaries of state are asking the Trump administration to provide more information about its efforts to seek voter registration data

by Claire Rush | 7 hours ago

Comey's Lawyers Look to Persuade Judge That Prosecution Urged by Trump Is Vindictive, Must Be Tossed

Former FBI Director James Comey is making another run at getting his criminal case dismissed, with his lawyers looking to convince a judge that the prosecution...

by Eric Tucker and Michael Kunzelman | 8 hours ago

Politics

House Expected to Vote on Bill Forcing Release of Jeffrey Epstein Files

The House is expected to vote on legislation to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein

by Stephen Groves | Nov 18

Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Case of Transgender Athlete Becky Pepper-Jackson Challenging West Virginia Sports Ban

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a pivotal case involving Becky Pepper-Jackson, a transgender teenager from West Virginia, who challenges a state law...

Nov 17

Business

Meta Prevails in Historic FTC Antitrust Case, Won't Have to Break Off Whatsapp, Instagram

Meta has prevailed over an existential challenge to its business that could have forced the tech giant to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp after a judge ruled...

by Barbara Ortutay | Nov 18

Booking.com Wins Praise for LGBTQ+ Travel Inclusion Amid Sector Backlash

Booking.com has garnered positive attention for its sustained commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion in travel, bucking a wider trend of industry pullbacks and...

Nov 18

Health

John Whaite Opens Up: Unmasking Steroids, Body Image, and Queer Resilience

When beloved TV chef and 'Strictly Come Dancing' finalist John Whaite revealed his five-year battle with steroid addiction, he sparked an urgent conversation...

Nov 18

Three’s Company, Queer’s a Crowd: How LGBTQ+ Throuples Are Rewriting the Rules of Love

As throuple relationships gain unprecedented visibility across the LGBTQ+ spectrum, queer communities are boldly reimagining what love, family, and commitment...

Nov 17