International

British Official: Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias Not Enough to Grant Refugee Status
British Official: Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias Not Enough to Grant Refugee Status

Suella Braverman, the British Home Secretary, was reportedly set to address a right-wing U.S. think tank that anti-LGBTQ+ bias isn't sufficient grounds to grant...

by Kilian Melloy | Sep 26

After 4 Months, Pakistan Resumes Issuing ID Cards to Transgender People, Officials Say
After 4 Months, Pakistan Resumes Issuing ID Cards to Transgender People, Officials Say

Pakistani authorities resumed issuing ID cards to transgender people, officials and activists said Tuesday, after a four-month pause and following an Islamic...

Sep 26

National

California Governor Signs Law Barring Schoolbook Bans Based on Racial, Gender Teachings
California Governor Signs Law Barring Schoolbook Bans Based on Racial, Gender Teachings

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday to ban school boards from rejecting textbooks based on their teachings about the contributions of people from...

by Sophie Austin | Sep 26

2 Puerto Rican Men Plead Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Involving Slain Transgender Woman
2 Puerto Rican Men Plead Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Involving Slain Transgender Woman

Two men in Puerto Rico on Monday pleaded guilty of conspiring to commit a hate crime involving a transgender woman who was killed more than three years ago.

Sep 26

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Politics

With House Republicans in Turmoil, Colleagues Implore GOP Holdouts Not to Shut Down Government
With House Republicans in Turmoil, Colleagues Implore GOP Holdouts Not to Shut Down Government

Working furiously to take control of a House in disarray, allies of Speaker Kevin McCarthy implored their Republican colleagues Saturday to drop their hardline...

by Lisa Mascaro and Farnoush Amiri | Sep 24

Attorney General Garland Set to Face his GOP Critics as Justice Department is under Heavy Scrutiny
Attorney General Garland Set to Face his GOP Critics as Justice Department is under Heavy Scrutiny

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday is set to come face-to-face with his most ardent critics as House Republicans prepare to use a routine oversight...

by Farnoush Amiri | Sep 20

Business

Toymaker Lego will Stick to Quest for Sustainable Materials Despite Failed Recycle Attempt
Toymaker Lego will Stick to Quest for Sustainable Materials Despite Failed Recycle Attempt

Denmark's Lego said on Monday that it remains committed to its quest to find sustainable materials to reduce carbon emissions, even after an experiment to use...

by Jan M. Olsen | Sep 26

Amazon Prime Video will Soon Come with Ads, or a $2.99 Monthly Charge to Dodge Them
Amazon Prime Video will Soon Come with Ads, or a $2.99 Monthly Charge to Dodge Them

Amazon Prime Video will include advertising during shows and movies starting early next year, joining other streaming services that have added different tiers...

by Michelle Chapman | Sep 25

Health

The Smell Test? 'View' Co-host Sunny Hostin Claims Gay People 'Have a Nose for Each Other'
The Smell Test? 'View' Co-host Sunny Hostin Claims Gay People 'Have a Nose for Each Other'

Did you know that gay men have 'scent attraction?'

Sep 25

Missouri Says Clinic that Challenged Transgender Treatment Restrictions Didn't Provide Proper Care
Missouri Says Clinic that Challenged Transgender Treatment Restrictions Didn't Provide Proper Care

Missouri officials struck back at one of the clinics that unsuccessfully challenged new state restrictions on gender affirming care, accusing the clinic in a...

by Josh Funk | Sep 25