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International
From Bullying to the Crown: How Grace Richardson Made History as Miss England's First Out Gay Winner
At just 20 years old, Grace Richardson has shattered barriers as the first openly gay woman to win the Miss England title.
British Playwright Tom Stoppard, Who Won Academy Award for 'Shakespeare in Love,' Has Died at 88
British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998’s “Shakespeare In Love” has died
National
Herbert Throws 2 TD Passes Despite Hand Injury, Chargers Send Raiders to 6th Straight Loss, 31-14
Justin Herbert threw two touchdown passes while playing through an injury to his non-throwing hand, and Kimani Vidal made a 59-yard scoring run during the Los...
Breaking the Stained-Glass Ceiling: Rev. Dr. Katrina Foster Ushers in a New Era for Queer Lutherans
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s Metropolitan New York Synod has elected Rev. Dr. Katrina Foster as its bishop—the first woman and first openly gay...
Politics
Trump Administration Plans To Ignore World AIDS Day
The Trump administration has instructed federal employees and grant recipients to cease public commemoration of World AIDS Day, marking a significant departure...
Meet Abby Stein, the Trans Rabbi Shaping NYC's Future As Part Of Zohran Mamdani's Transition Committee
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed over 400 people to his transition committees, including Abby Stein, a transgender rabbi and activist who...
Business
'Zootopia 2' Roars to Record-Setting Global Box Office With $556M Opening
“Zootopia 2" broke box office records with a massive Thanksgiving weekend opening
'Clair Obscur' Leads the AP’s List of 2025’s Top Video Games
It’s been a difficult year for the people who create video games, with layoffs persisting while the tech industry tries to force us to use artificial...
Health
T-Boz Transforms TLC's "Creep" Into a Powerful PrEP Anthem
Three decades after "Creep" became TLC's defining '90s hit, T-Boz has reimagined the track as "So We PrEP," partnering with pharmaceutical company Gilead to...
Projected Drop in Global HIV Assistance Sparks Concern for Vulnerable Populations
Global funding for HIV programs is projected to decline by 30 to 40 percent in 2025 compared to 2023, according to the latest UNAIDS World AIDS Day report.