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International
Rolando Villazón Directs Opera at the World's Top Houses While Still Singing
Tenor Rolando Villazón was singing the title role in Massenet's “Werther” in 2006 at Nice, France, when he started thinking about how he would direct the...
Sophie Ellis-Bextor Condemns Transphobia in the UK: “They Make Trans People Their Whole Personality”
Pop icon Sophie Ellis-Bextor has spoken out against the surge of transphobia in the UK, criticizing those who obsessively target transgender people online and...
National
Nevada Chief Investigator Dismissed After Using Homophobic Slur Toward Police Officer
The Nevada Attorney General’s Office has terminated William Scott Jr., its chief investigator, after body camera footage captured him using a homophobic slur...
A Judge Has Blocked a Trump Administration Effort to Change Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs
A judge has blocked new requirements for teen pregnancy prevention grantees
Politics
Florida Removes Miami Beach Rainbow Crosswalk After City Loses Appeal
A rainbow-colored crosswalk celebrating the contributions of Miami Beach's LGBTQ+ community has been removed from the city’s iconic Ocean Drive
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Whether States Can Ban Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ+ Kids
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in its latest LGBTQ rights case, weighing the constitutionality of bans passed by nearly half of U.S. states on the...
Business
Interest in Women’s Sports Is Growing. Here’s How Some Women-Owned Companies Are Responding
Laura Youngson didn't expect to focus so much on soccer cleats when she organized a group of women to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and play a high-altitude match.
CBS Buys Free Press Website, Installs Founder Bari Weiss As CBS News Editor-In-Chief
Paramount announced Monday that it has bought the successful news commentary website The Free Press and installed its founder, Bari Weiss, as editor-in-chief of...
Health
Cold-Water Immersion May Offer Health Benefits -- and Also Presents Risks
Claims about the benefits of cold-water immersion date back centuries
Lukas Gage Reveals Contracting Two STIs from Supposedly Faithful Partner
Actor Lukas Gage, known for his work in hit series like "Euphoria" and "You," has candidly shared his experience of contracting two sexually transmitted...
