White women without a high school diploma lost five years of life expectancy between 1990 and 2008 and their male counterparts lost three, the NYT … [Read more...] about Life Expectancies Shrink for Some White Americans
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Paris Hilton Apologizes for Telling Cab Driver Gays are Disgusting’ and ‘Most Have AIDS’
Here's Paris Hilton's apology to GLAAD, "from the bottom of my heart" for her remarks to a cabbie that "Gay guys are the … [Read more...] about Paris Hilton Apologizes for Telling Cab Driver Gays are Disgusting’ and ‘Most Have AIDS’
Towleroad Talking Points: Starships Were Meant to Fly
BY SAM GREISMAN A look at today's most talked about stories Romney's "47 percent" comment continues to dog him and it is all hands … [Read more...] about Towleroad Talking Points: Starships Were Meant to Fly
Romney Denigrates Obama Voters, Talks Candidly with Millionaires at Private Fundraiser: VIDEOS
Yesterday, Brandon posted a video of Mitt Romney addressing a group of millionaire donors posted to YouTube by a user named Anne Onymous, in which … [Read more...] about Romney Denigrates Obama Voters, Talks Candidly with Millionaires at Private Fundraiser: VIDEOS
Roger Jean-Claude Mbede, Jailed For A Text
"I'm very much in love w/u." So read the text message that Cameroonian Roger Jean-Claude Mbede sent to another man last year, and which … [Read more...] about Roger Jean-Claude Mbede, Jailed For A Text
NEWS: Putin Fibs; Politicians Love L. Ron; William Saletan Solves The World
Vladimir Putin admits he's a bit of a fibber: Russian President Vladimir Putin told a Russian journalist that many of his most picturesque media … [Read more...] about NEWS: Putin Fibs; Politicians Love L. Ron; William Saletan Solves The World
Rep. Paul Ryan Heckled by HIV Protesters from ACT-UP Philadelphia at Values Voter Summit: VIDEO
A pair of female protesters who said they were with ACT-UP Philadelphia as they were being escorted out heckled VP nominee Paul Ryan today at the … [Read more...] about Rep. Paul Ryan Heckled by HIV Protesters from ACT-UP Philadelphia at Values Voter Summit: VIDEO
NYC Passes ‘Big Gulp’ Ban
The New York City Board of Health today threw its weight behind Mayor Mike Bloomberg's plan to combat obesity in the Big Apple by approving a ban … [Read more...] about NYC Passes ‘Big Gulp’ Ban
DOJ: Pennsylvania School Must Pay $700,000 to Student Denied Admission Because He’s HIV-Positive
Back in December of last year I wrote about the Milton Hershey School in Pennsylvania and its denial of admission to a student, known under the … [Read more...] about DOJ: Pennsylvania School Must Pay $700,000 to Student Denied Admission Because He’s HIV-Positive
News: Zachary Quinto, Manchester, Michelle Bachmann, Pocatello
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson does a Reddit 'Ask Me Anything'. Zachary Quinto covers OUT's 20th anniversary issue, … [Read more...] about News: Zachary Quinto, Manchester, Michelle Bachmann, Pocatello