BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories BOSTON MARATHON Details are still emerging about a horrifying series of explosions that rocked the finish line of today's Boston Marathon. Latest numbers have a reported three people de…
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Matt Salmon: ‘Gay Reparative Therapy’ Helped Me Meet Guys – VIDEO
Matt R. Salmon, the gay son of Rep. Matt Salmon (R-AZ), sat down with Anderson Cooper on Friday night to talk about his father, who has spoken publicly of his opposition to same-sex marriage, and his mother, who worked on an anti-gay constitutional a…
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President Obama Speaks Out About Boston Attacks: VIDEO
President Obama gave a statement tonight to press about the horrific attacks at the Boston marathon. Said Obama in part:"The American people will say a prayer for Boston tonight. Michelle and I send our thoughts and prayers … We still do not k…
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1347
THERE IS NOTHING: Like New York in the spring. PHARRELL WILLIAMS: On his work on the new Daft Punk album. REAL FLOW: What a Jenga-like stack of rubbery phalluses looks like falling in slow-mo. MARRIAGE NEWS WATCH: AFER's Matt Baume on the upcomin…
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News: Hugh Jackman, Aubrey Plaza, Richard Branson, Bisbee
Louis C.K. suggests gays are pedophiles in HBO special. SLDN client and LGBT activist Marine Corporal Kevin Blaesing dies. Hedi Slimane for Saint Laurent. Hugh Jackman's stalker arrested for throwing pubic hair-covered razor at him at the gym. Na…
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Explosions, Injuries Reported at Finish Line of Boston Marathon
Multiple people have been injured at the Boston Marathon after two explosions were reported at the finish line to the race. UPDATE: At least 2 killed, more than 100 injured. WCVB reports: Crews were sent to 617 Boylston St. at about 2:30 p.m. Witness…
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Astronaut Chris Hadfield Puts on His ‘Space Jammies’, Shows How They Sleep at the ISS: VIDEO
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, last seen here demonstrating how tears do not fall from your eye in space but instead stick to your face like a big glob, puts on his "space jammies" in a new video and reveals how they sleep on the Intern…
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Four Teens Beat Calgary Woman While Shouting Anti-Gay Slurs
An attack on a 17-year-old lesbian in Calgary, Canada is being investigated as a hate crime, CTV reports: The 17-year-old lesbian was jumped late Thursday night, shortly after getting off a transit bus near her home. The victim says a group of four t…
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California Vintner Creates ‘Same-Sex Meritage’ Wine to Benefit Marriage Equality: VIDEO
California vintners Matt Gold and Josh Stein created ‘Same Sex Meritage’ wine and teamed up with Cellar Angels, which pairs its wineselling with donations to worthy causes. Says founder Matt Gold: In September 2012, I was introduced to a very talente…
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World’s Tallest Building Burj Khalifa Creaks During Wind Storm: VIDEO
The uploader, an inhabitant of Dubai's massive Burj Khalifa tower, writes: This almost spooky noise occurred for a few minutes during the strongest winds. As much as people like to think large skyscrapers rock back and forth a lot and make you se…
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