New York City now has three mass vaccination sites set up to combat the growing monkeypox outbreak in its five boroughs.
Author: Penny Starr
Grandparents Lose: Committee Votes to Keep Graphic Gay Sex Novel on Library Shelves in Oregon Schools
A committee voted to keep a book that features same-sex oral and other sexual acts on library shelves in Salem, Oregon schools.
Ron DeSantis’s ‘Anti-Racist’ Mandate Leads University to Scrub Websites
The University of Central Florida (UCF) is complying with Gov. Ron DeSantis’s law prohibiting schools from accusing people of racism.
Record Average Rent in New York City Exceeds $5,000
A real estate analysis shows the average rent in Manhattan has risen to $5,058 a month — the highest in history and up 29 percent from last year.
Starbucks CEO Says Stores Are No Longer Safe in Democrat-Run Seattle, Portland, Philadelphia, L.A., D.C.
American cities “have abdicated their responsibility in fighting crime,” said Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who is a Democratic donor.
Biden’s HHS Warns Pharmacies: Withholding Abortion Medication Violates Civil Rights
HHS is warning U.S. pharmacies that failure to dispense medicine — including abortion-inducing pills — could violate civil rights laws.
API: Biden Rejects Invite to Visit Domestic Oil, Gas Operations as He Heads to Saudi Arabia Seeking Fossil Fuels
API said Biden nixed invites from U.S. oil and gas leaders to visit domestic sites, instead visiting Saudi Arabia to get more fossil fuels.
NASA Treats Times Square Visitors to Historic Images from Webb Telescope
People in Times Square in New York City were treated on Monday to the first images released by NASA from the world’s most powerful telescope.
Drag Queen and Transgender Activist Lead Rally Against Roy Moore
A few dozen people took part in a rally this week on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol to speak out against Republican Senate candidate Judge Roy Moore and other “heterosexists” who “hate homosexuals” and to support Democratic candidate Doug Jones. Speakers included a drag queen, transgender Miss Harvey McDaniel, and a woman wearing a clerical collar who was introduced as a reverend.
Report: Taxpayers Foot Bill for Ex-Congressman’s $100,000 Sexual Harassment Settlement to Male Staffers
Disgraced ex-congressman Eric Massa (D-NY) settled sexual harassment charges from a least two male staffers for an estimated $100,000 after he resigned in 2010 ahead of an ethics investigation into the claims, multiple sources told ABC.