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Home Demos May Create New Problem: Lead-Tainted Dust
The nation's largest home-demolition program, which has torn down more than 14,000 vacant houses across Detroit, may have inadvertently created a new problem by spreading lead-contaminated dust through some of the city's many hollowed-out neighborhoods.
Democratic Socialism Surging in the Age of Trump
There are 42 men and women running for offices at the federal, state and local levels this year with the formal endorsement of the Democratic Socialists of America, the organization says.
Michigan AG: State Law Does Not Prohibit LGBT Discrimination
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette said Friday that state law does not ban discrimination against LGBT people, declaring a commission's interpretation to be invalid.
A Lifelong Friendship Fuels the Chemistry of 'Blindspotting'
With the opening this week of "Blindspotting," their Oakland, California-based, rap-infused feature film debut, the duo is earning buzz for the onscreen chemistry that gives the film its energy.
The Problem of Kavanaugh's Lengthy Paper Trail
Judge Brett Kavanaugh has a long record of judicial and executive branch service to recommend him as President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court. And that's part of the problem in getting him confirmed by the Senate.
San Diego Pride Parade And Festival :: July 14-15, 2018
San Diego Pride brought thousands of people out to enjoy an awesome parade and festival, including art booths, a diverse assortment of vender's, and plenty of entertainment including a great performance by Jojo.
Contenders for Song of the Summer 2018
It's July and there are several tracks currently battling it out to be (unofficially) crowned Song of the Sumer 2018.
AP Source: Trump on Tape About Playmate Payment
A person familiar with an investigation into President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer says the attorney secretly recorded Trump discussing a payment to an ex-Playboy model who said she had an affair with him.
PYTA in the House! :: Theater Offensive's Evelyn Francis Talks Queer Youth Theater's Boston Conference
Boston's Theater Offensive hosts the ninth Pride Youth Theater Alliance conference. EDGE hears about PYTA, and the stories LGBTQ youth need to tell nationwide, from TTO Director of Programs - and PYTA cofounder - Evelyn Francis.
Revelations of US Cardinal Sex Abuse Force Pope's Hand
Revelations that the most respected U.S. cardinal repeatedly sexually abused both boys and adult seminarians have raised questions about who in the Catholic Church hierarchy knew, and what Pope Francis is going to do about it.
News
Court: Law Doesn't Bar Sex-Orientation Discrimination on Job
A federal appeals court in Atlanta is reaffirming its decision that workers aren't protected against workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation.
Entertainment
Have You Watched Out Comic Hannah Gadsby's 'Game-Changing' Netflix Standup Special 'Nanette'?
Out standup comedian Hannah Gadsby has been making headlines this month after her Netflix special "Nanette" debuted on the streaming service on June 20.
Business
Democrats Wrestle with Election-Year Message on Health Care
Cheered on by a handful of activists, liberal House Democrats announced outside the Capitol that they were forming a caucus to push for "Medicare for All" - shorthand for government-financed health care.
Technology
Clues to Confederate Mystery: Sub's Crew Never Dumped Weight
Scientists studying the world's first submarine to sink an enemy ship said Wednesday that the doomed Confederate crew did not release an emergency mechanism that could have helped the vessel surface quickly.
Finance
Here's Why Your Car Insurance Rate Changed
Car insurance rates fluctuate. So it's time to pop the hood on this rate thing and take a look.
Cars
Mark Wahlberg Buying Auto Dealership in Ohio
Mark Wahlberg wants you to see the U.S.A. in a Chevrolet.
Style
Minnesota Helps Boy Keep His Hot Dog Business
A 13-year-old entrepreneur who was reported for operating a hot dog stand without a license is still in business thanks to Minnesota officials who could've shut him down.
Health/Fitness
NY Officials: No Health Threat from Steam Pipe Explosion
An aging steam pipe containing cancer-causing asbestos exploded beneath Fifth Avenue in Manhattan early Thursday, spewing a geyser of white vapor 10 stories high and forcing an evacuation of 49 buildings.
Travel
Hawaii Town Hopes Lava Tourism Will Bring Economic Relief
Big Island businesses are calling for a lava viewing site, but authorities say they're finding it difficult to set one up while keeping people safe.
Nightlife
Oasis @ Pier 60 :: July 18, 2018
Oasis is the largest and most anticipated cocktail party of the season in NYC where hundreds schmooze, cocktail-in-hand on a perfect sunny afternoon. This year the party was hosted by Nico Tortorella and Asia O'Hara from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 10.
