Gay News: The Latest
Pussy Riot Upstages Putin with Protest that Halts World Cup
Protest group Pussy Riot, long a thorn in Putin's side, claimed responsibility for four people who brought the World Cup final to a brief halt by running onto the field dressed in police uniforms as the Russian president and a global audience watched.
GOP Convention Could Come to Democrat-Friendly Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina, a Democrat-dominated city whose transgender-friendly bathroom ordinance triggered a statewide political war, is a front-runner to host the 2020 Republican Convention where Trump seeks an anointing to run for a second term.
France Wins 2nd World Cup Title, Beats Croatia 4-2
Sliding across the rain-soaked turf holding the World Cup trophy tight, teenager Kylian Mbappe and the rest of France's players acted like the youthful bunch they are.
No Doubt: Djokovic Wins 4th Wimbledon, 1st Slam in 2 Years
Novak Djokovic acknowledged that he was worried. His coach was, too.
'Hotel Transylvania 3' Tops Charts, 'Skyscraper' Stumbles
"Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation" has checked into the No. 1 spot at the box office in its opening weekend and left the Dwayne Johnson action thriller, "Skyscraper," in the dust.
Trump Sets Expectations Low for Helsinki Summit with Putin
President Donald Trump says "nothing bad ... maybe some good" will come out of Monday's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Bill Seeks to End Use of So-Called 'Gay Panic' Defense
Massachusetts Sen. Edward Markey and Rep. Joe Kennedy are pushing a bill that would end the use of so-called "gay panic" and "trans panic" defenses in federal court.
Trump's Remarks About Changing European Culture Draw Ire
President Donald Trump's lament this week that immigration is "changing the culture" of Europe echoed rising anti-immigrant feelings on both sides of the Atlantic.
On Deck: Kate Upton, Justin Verlander Expecting Baby
Supermodel Kate Upton and Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander are expecting their first child.
Trump Tweets, Hits Links Before High-Stakes Putin Meeting
Two days before a high-stakes summit with Russian President Putin, President Trump played golf and tweeted from one of his namesake resorts, blaming his predecessor for Russian election meddling and lashing out at the free press from foreign soil.
News
US Official: Russia Using Social Media to Divide Americans
The U.S. homeland security secretary said on Saturday there are no signs that Russia is targeting this year's midterm elections with the same "scale or scope" it targeted the 2016 presidential election.
Entertainment
Yvette Nicole Brown is Interim Guest Host of 'Walking Dead'
Yvette Nicole Brown is filling in for Chris Hardwick as host of "The Walking Dead" and "Talking Dead" while AMC Networks reviews sexual-assault allegations against Hardwick.
Business
Detaining Immigrant Kids Is Now A Billion-Dollar Industry
Detaining immigrant children has morphed into a surging industry in the U.S. that now reaps $1 billion annually - a tenfold increase over the past decade, an Associated Press analysis finds.
Technology
Ancient 'Iceman' Shows Signs of A Well-Balanced Last Meal
Talk about a paleo diet. Scientists have uncovered the last meal of a frozen hunter who died 5,300 years ago in the Alps.
Finance
6 Reasons Good Drivers are Switching to Root
From huge discounts for good driving to a genius app from which you can directly file claims, Root is reinventing how we choose and use car insurance.
Cars
Nissan Recalls About 105K Cars to Replace Takata Air Bags
Nissan is recalling nearly 105,000 small cars to replace Takata passenger air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel at drivers and passengers.
Style
Bourdain Gets Posthumous Emmy Noms for 'Parts Unknown'
Globe-trotting food chronicler Anthony Bourdain has received several posthumous Emmy nominations on Thursday.
Health/Fitness
Despite Detente, Sanctions on North Korea Fan TB Epidemic
Tuberculosis is North Korea's biggest public health problem. With this American-made machine, his lab would be able to complete a TB test in just two hours, instead of two months.
Travel
Blockbusters in Alaska Set to Close; 1 Store Left in US
Alaska's last two Blockbuster video stores are calling it quits, leaving just one store open in the U.S.
Nightlife
Fire Island Invasion :: July 4, 2018
July 4th on Fire Island is celebrated annually with a drag queen invasion from Cherry Grove into the Pines after a drag queen was denied entry to a Fire Island Pines restaurant in 1976.
