4+ hour, 47+ min ago  (404+ words) Feds move to dismiss charges against Army veteran who burned American flag near White House'seMissourian Feds move to dismiss charges against Army veteran who burned American flag near White House Jay Carey, 55, of Arden, North Carolina, who has said he…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago  (761+ words) Capaha Park became a refuge " a place where people could shed the weight of their worries and just be Sunday, June 8. The 2025 Pride in the Park brought together a crowd of all ages and backgrounds, each person seeking connection, acceptance…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (660+ words) The justices' 6-3 decision in a case from Tennessee effectively protects from legal challenges many efforts by President Donald Trump's Republican administration and state governments to roll back protections for transgender people. Another 26 states have laws similar to the one in…...

9+ mon, 5+ day ago  (622+ words) But casting a pall over the gathering is the recent death of one of the most high-profile whistleblowers in the Southern Baptists' scandal of sexual abuse. Jennifer Lyell, a onetime denominational publishing executive who went public in 2019 with allegations that…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (446+ words) The festivities in Manhattan, home to the nation's oldest and largest Pride celebration, kick off with a march down Fifth Avenue featuring more than 700 participating groups and expected huge crowds. Marchers will wind past the Stonewall Inn, a Greenwich Village…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (499+ words) WASHINGTON " The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Maryland parents who have religious objections can pull their children from public school lessons using LGBTQ storybooks. With the six conservative justices in the majority, the court reversed lower-court rulings in favor…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1775+ words) As a transgender man, the words "you're a girl" gutted Tazz Webster, a taunt hurled at him from the day he moved into his St. Louis apartment. The government-subsidized building's manager also insisted on calling Webster by the wrong name,…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (431+ words) LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. see lower social acceptance for transgender people than those who are lesbian, gay or bisexual, a new Pew Research Center poll found. Pew found that about 6 in 10 LGBTQ+ adults said there is "a great deal" or…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (672+ words) A transgender college student declared "I am here to break the law" before entering a women's restroom at the Florida State Capitol and being led out in handcuffs by police. Civil rights attorneys say the arrest of Marcy Rheintgen last…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (98+ words) " The first pope from the Americas. " The first from the Jesuit order to be elected pope. " The first to take the name of Francis, after St. Francis of Assisi. " The first to visit Iraq, meeting its top Shiite Muslim cleric…...