Gay News: The Latest
Morgan Freeman Says He Did Not Assault Women
Morgan Freeman says he likes to compliment people to make them feel at ease around him but that he has never sexually assaulted women.
Resistance Makes Subtle Impact Even Where Trump is Popular
Vicki Toombs was watching the returns on election night 2016 when her phone buzzed - a text from her 22-year-old son Beau, who is gay, was afraid the new administration would end Obamacare, which he uses to pay for the drugs that protected them from HIV.
Law: Trans Connecticut Inmates Will Be Housed Appropriately
Transgender inmates in Connecticut will soon become the first in the nation to have a legal right to be housed in a prison that matches the gender with which they identify, a law being lauded by civil rights advocates as groundbreaking.
Jack Johnson's Descendant Reflects on His Legacy
President Donald Trump on Thursday granted a posthumous pardon to Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion, more than 100 years after what many see as his racially-charged conviction. Johnson's great-great niece reflected on his legacy.
Palin's Son Seeks to Bar Media in Assault Proceedings
The eldest son of former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is seeking to bar the media from covering court hearings after he was accused of assaulting his father last year at the family home in Alaska.
Resentment Over Trump Election Helped Fuel Weinstein Case
Donald Trump's victory in 2016 hardened the resolve of many women who, when confronted with the Weinstein case in October, saw a rare chance that a serial predator with immense prestige and clout might be held accountable.
More LGBT Issues Loom as Justices Near Wedding Cake Decision
A flood of lawsuits over LGBT rights is making its way through courts and will continue, no matter the outcome in the Supreme Court's highly anticipated decision in the case of a Colorado baker who would not create a wedding cake for a same-sex couple.
Police: Suspected Gunman Spoke Online About Demon possession
The director of the LGBT rights group Freedom Oklahoma, Troy Stevenson, said Tilghman is the same man who distributed flyers across Oklahoma City earlier this year warning of demons taking over people's bodies.
Giuliani Says White House Wants Briefing on Classified Info
President Donald Trump's legal team wants a briefing on the classified information shared with lawmakers about the origins of the FBI investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Study Shows Money, Not E-Cigarettes, Helps More Smokers Quit
In a new study of company wellness programs, free electronic cigarettes did not help smokers quit more than usual methods such as nicotine patches.
News
Ireland: Anti-Abortion Group Calls Vote Result 'a Tragedy'
A leading anti-abortion group said Ireland's historic abortion referendum has resulted in a "tragedy of historic proportions" in a statement that all but admits defeat.
Entertainment
Robert Frost Museum Reopens
The famous poet's house, including the 7-acre grounds with rugged old stone walls, a barn and some of the heirloom apple trees from Frost's orchard, is now open again as a museum under the ownership of Bennington College.
Business
For CEOs, $11.7 million a year is Just Middle of the Pack
Across the S&P 500, compensation for CEOs is often hundreds of times higher than typical workers.
Technology
Digital Life: Cutting Back On A Constant Smartphone Habit
Why are we checking Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, then Facebook again when we just wanted to check the weather? Turns out, smartphone addiction is by design.
Finance
Fresh Ways to Save Some Green at the Farmers Market
Buying fresh fruit and vegetables at farmers markets offers opportunities to save money in ways you might not find at a grocery store.
Cars
Tesla in Autopilot Mode Sped Up Before Crashing
A Tesla that crashed while in Autopilot mode in Utah this month accelerated in the seconds before it smashed into a stopped firetruck, according to a police report obtained by The Associated Press. Two people were injured.
Style
Would You Eat 24-Karat Gold Chicken Wings?
The Ainsworth in New York City serves wings coated in gold that have become the newest food craze.
Health/Fitness
6 Tips for Protecting Your Skin This Summer
The summer sun can wreak some damage on our skin. There are ways to prep your skin before hitting the sun and keep it safe all summer long.
Travel
Maui's Kapalua Bay Beach Tops Dr. Beach's Best Beach List
A crescent-shaped beach on the Hawaiian island of Maui got the top slot Thursday on the list of best beaches issued annually by a Florida professor known as Dr. Beach.
Nightlife
Harvey Milk's 88th Birthday Celebration :: May 22, 2018
The Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club held a birthday party to celebrate Harvey Milk's 88th Birthday, with guest speaker Steward Milk and the unveiling of a Harvey Milk mural by Ozz Montania featuring the limited edition Stoli Vodka Harvey Milk Bottle.
