Stonewall Forever: As a digital monument to the Stonewall uprising debuts, the riots’ legacy couldn’t be more relevant today, LGBTQ activists say.
Author: Susan Miller, USA TODAY
Banning gay panic defenses: The unfinished legacy of the Matthew Shepard case
New York could become the fourth state to strike gay panic defenses, which let a defendant use a victim’s LGBTQ identity as justification for violent acts.
Report: Likely cause of Notre Dame Cathedral fire an electrical short-circuit
An electrical short-circuit most likely sparkedthe infernoat theNotre Dame Cathedral, a French police official told the Associated Press.
Nearly 4 million LGBTQ people live in rural America, and ‘everything is not bias and awful’
A new report shows that 2.9 to 3.8 million LGBTQ people call rural America home. And their communities are not the hotbeds of bias you might expect.
FAA: Boeing 737 Max upgrades expected within weeks – but ‘time is needed’ for a ‘rigorous’ review
The FAA expects to receive the final packagefor Boeing’s software improvements on the 737 Max aircraft in ‘coming weeks,’ the agency said Monday.
My Virginia Cavaliers are Final Four-bound — and this time history feels so good
My University of Virginia Cavaliers are heading to the Final Four, one year after making NCAA tournament history by losing to a 16 seed.
Seattle is having its snowiest February in 70 years – and more is on the way
After a weekendsnowstormpummeled normally mild Seattle, making this month the city’s snowiest February since 1949, more is on the way.
37 years ago: The horror and heroism of Air Florida Flight 90
A storm Jan. 13, 1982, led to one of the most hauntingtragedies in Washington, D.C., history: the crash of Air Florida Flight 90, which killed 78.
California mudslides shut down Pacific Coast Highway, ensnare motorists including rapper Soulja Boy
A potent winterstormthat hammeredthe West Coast over the weekend triggered mudslides in Southern California in areas scorched by wildfires.
NYPD’s Times Square drone grounded by weather
Just hours before the ball was scheduled to drop at the nation’s most famous New Year’s Eve celebration, NYPD officials decided against using a tethered drone to keep observant watch over the crowd, citing inclement weather.