EgyptAir Flight Carrying 66 People from Paris to Cairo Lost Over Mediterranean

An EgyptAir Flight MS804 disappeared over the Mediterranean overnight after leaving from Paris. The plane was headed to Cairo carrying 66 people (56 … [Read more...] about EgyptAir Flight Carrying 66 People from Paris to Cairo Lost Over Mediterranean

Eric Fanning, First Openly Gay U.S. Army Secretary, Sworn In: WATCH

Eric Fanning was sworn in today as Secretary of the U.S. Army, the first openly gay man to hold the position. Fanning's confirmation yesterday … [Read more...] about Eric Fanning, First Openly Gay U.S. Army Secretary, Sworn In: WATCH

Prop. 8 lawyer Ted Olson has joined the Human Rights Campaign in their legal effort to support the Department of Justice's lawsuit against North … [Read more...] about Prop. 8 Lawyer Ted Olson Joins Legal Fight Against North Carolina’s ‘Bathroom Bill’

The Republic of the Seychelles, the archipelago nation off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean, has moved to decriminalize gay sex. An … [Read more...] about Seychelles Lawmakers Approve Measure to Decriminalize Gay Sex

Hillary Clinton called for an end to HIV criminalization in a video recorded for attendees at the HIV is Not a Crime convention in Huntsville, Alabama … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton Calls for End to HIV Criminalization: WATCH

The Mississippi Department of Education has reversed its position on President Obama's guidance regarding how public schools should treat transgender … [Read more...] about Mississippi Dept. of Education Caves to Republican Pressure on Transgender Students

This week in New Music: it's all about the emo and shoegaze on Nothing's second album Tired of Tomorrow, a reissue of early pinkshinyultrablast … [Read more...] about NEW MUSIC: Nothing, pinkshinyultrablast, Modern Baseball

A new trailer has arrived for the upcoming lady-dominated Ghostbusters reboot starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie … [Read more...] about New ‘Ghostbusters’ Trailer Wants To Ease Your Worries About the Reboot – WATCH

One of the perhaps unexpected aspects of Donald Trump's rise as the Republican nominee is the support he drew from evangelical voters in a year in … [Read more...] about Samantha Bee Explains How the Religious Right Took the GOP Hostage: WATCH