3+ hour, 6+ min ago  (119+ words) The sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina, will be appointed finish his term. Posted by retort at 12:33 AM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Read the Retort using RSS. Admin's note: Participants in this discussion must follow…...

8+ hour, 57+ min ago  (751+ words) “They migrate seeking to live authentically, to live freely, to pursue the dream of a better life, but they don't always find it.” Interview with Edurne Balmori, CEO of The Trevor Project Mexico. Daniel Benet (DB): Tell us about The…...

9+ hour, 47+ min ago  (746+ words) “I don’t want you to publish this,” Melissa Chaudhry, a candidate for US Congressional District 9, said during an explicitly on-the-record interview in The Stranger’s conference room, “but if elected, my personal plan and commitment is to be the first Green…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (349+ words) President Trump has restarted the war-powers clock on Iran, Politico reports. In a July 10 letter to Congress obtained by Politico, he told lawmakers that US strikes that began... Trump Informs Congress US Is Back at War With Iran President Trump…...

10+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1739+ words) Todd Gloria elected US Conference of Mayors president Long Beach Pride canceled hours before start time, the community reacts Former Fla. gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum arrested on drug charges Philadelphia murder suspect remains at large Madonna roundup: Reviews, sales, and…...

18+ hour, 12+ min ago  (547+ words) Lindsey Graham dies at 71 As Washington shifts right, Democratic Socialists gain ground In Trump’s divided America, Michael Weinstein’s AHF responds Buttigieg says false report temporarily separated him from his children LGBTQ political candidates see surge in threats, harassment: report Campaign…...

3+ hour ago  (795+ words) DUBAI — In the run-up to Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup, there are signs the Gulf monarchy is tentatively seeking to reassure LGBTQ visitors — with a queer cruise scheduled to arrive in the Red Sea city of Jeddah next year. The ultra-conservative…...

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1103+ words) Internal documents obtained by TVNZ under the Official Information Act and publicly reported last month, revealed that New Zealand’s Ministry of Social Development (MSD) is systematically denying emergency housing to people in the dire and desperate circumstances. A letter sent…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (864+ words) The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has convened a federal grand jury and subpoenaed the court-appointed Monitor overseeing the United Auto Workers as part of a criminal investigation into findings by the UAW Monitor that President Shawn Fain “abused the authority…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (269+ words) Over the past week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi carried out a three-nation visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand to bolster strategic and economic ties in the Indo-Pacific. The heavy emphasis of Modi’s trip on military collaboration and developing…...