Detained LGBTQ Activists in Istanbul Pride Being Released
Out U.S. Basketball Star Brittney Griner Due in Russian Court
Norway: Suspect in Pride Month Attack Won't Talk to Police
Arrests in Istanbul as LGBTQ Marchers Try to Defy Pride Ban
Watch: X-Rated Gay Film Shot at Acropolis Leads to Advanced Security Measures
LGBTQ News and More
Detained LGBTQ Activists in Istanbul Pride Being Released
Istanbul's LGBTQ Pride organizers say more than 360 people were detained by police Sunday following a ban on all Pride events.
Judy Garland's Most Memorable Performances
June is the month that marks not only the anniversary of Judy Garland's birth — she would have been 100 this year — but also the anniversary of her death.
Out U.S. Basketball Star Brittney Griner Due in Russian Court
More than four months after she was arrested at a Moscow airport for cannabis possession, American basketball star Brittney Griner is to appear in court Monday for a preliminary hearing ahead of her trial.
Norway: Suspect in Pride Month Attack Won't Talk to Police
The suspect in a mass shooting during an LGBTQ festival in Norway has refused to explain his actions to investigators and will remain in pretrial custody for the next four weeks.
Arrests in Istanbul as LGBTQ Marchers Try to Defy Pride Ban
Dozens of people were detained in central Istanbul after city authorities banned an LGBTQ Pride march, organizers said Sunday.
'Elvis,' 'Top Gun' Tie for Box-Office Crown with $30.5M Each
Baz Luhrmann's Elvis Presley biopic "Elvis" shook up theaters with an estimated $30.5 million in weekend ticket sales, but — in a box-office rarity — "Elvis" tied "Top Gun: Maverick," which also reported $30.5 million, for No. 1 in theaters.
Watch: X-Rated Gay Film Shot at Acropolis Leads to Advanced Security Measures
Last December there was outrage in Greece when it was learned that a gay sex scene was filmed at the iconic Acropolis. Security measures were then put into place to ensure it doesn't happen again.
Did Joe Biden Help Set the Stage for the Roe v Wade Decision?
Clarence Thomas's hearings to become a Supreme Court justice were presided over by now-President Joe Biden, who chose not to pursue allegations by Anita Hill against the nominee.
Pride Parades March on with New Urgency
Parades celebrating LGBTQ pride kick off in some of America's biggest cities Sunday amid new fears about the potential erosion of freedoms won through decades of activism.
Norway Mourns Victims of Oslo Pride Event Shooting with Memorial Service
Norway's prime minister and members of the royal family joined mourners at a memorial service in Oslo Cathedral Sunday for the victims of a shooting in the capital's nightlife district.
News
WHO Panel: Monkeypox Not a Global Emergency 'at this Stage'
The World Health Organization said the escalating monkeypox outbreak in more than 50 countries should be closely monitored but does not warrant being declared a global health emergency.
Entertainment
FBI Seizes Disputed Basquiat Artwork from Florida Museum
The FBI raided a Florida art museum on Friday and seized more than two dozen paintings attributed to artist Jean-Michel Basquiat following questions about their authenticity.
Business
Did Corporate Greed Fuel Inflation? It's Not Biggest Culprit
Furious about surging prices at the gasoline station and the supermarket, many consumers feel they know just where to cast blame: On greedy companies that relentlessly jack up prices.
Technology
After Roe, Dems Seek Probe of Tech's Use of Personal Data
Democratic lawmakers are asking federal regulators to investigate Apple and Google for allegedly deceiving millions of mobile phone users by enabling the collection and sale of their personal data.
Finance
What's the Impact of a Russian Debt Default?
Russia calls any default artificial because it has the money to pay its debts but sanctions have frozen its foreign currency reserves held abroad.
Cars
Edmunds: 2022 BMW i4 Versus 2022 Polestar 2
The BMW i4 is about the size of a 3 Series and offers an engaging driving experience. But there's another small EV also vying for your attention: The Polestar 2.
Style
Kenzo Channels Preppy, Celine Goes for Razzmatazz in Paris
Kenzo's designer, Nigo, found his groove for his sophomore collection at the LVMH-owned house, drawing vibrant parallels with house founder Kenzo Takada.
Health/Fitness
US Boosts Monkeypox Testing, 142 Cases Confirmed
The Biden administration has started shipping monkeypox tests to commercial laboratories, in a bid to speed diagnoses for suspected infections for the virus that has already infected at least 142 people in the U.S.
Travel
Pilots in Line for Big Raises Amid Global Travel Disruptions
The largest pilots union has approved a contract that would boost the pay of pilots at United Airlines by more than 14% over the next 18 months.
Nightlife
Chicago Pride Parade :: June 26, 2022
Chicago's Pride parade returned in 2022 following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. Kicking off at Montrose and Broadway, the 51st annual Pride march was full of allied business floats, colorful rainbows and strong political statements.
Recent Reviews
Review: Austin Butler, Baz Luhrmann Deliver a Grand 'Elvis'
With this biopic of Elvis Presley, director Baz Luhrmann and star Austin Butler create something gloriously messy — a maximalist opera of contradictions, styles, myths, memories, and headlines.
Review: Thriller 'The Black Phone' is Captivating, Really
This kid-centric thriller is a very satisfying balancing act of a movie that has elements of supernatural, psychological suspense and horror but never falls heavily into a single camp.
Review: 'Marcel The Shell With Shoes On' a Delight
Marcel is a marvel, and someone I wouldn't mind visiting again and again.