Politics
Harvey Fierstein Says He's Been Banned from the Kennedy Center

Harvey Fierstein Says He's Been Banned from the Kennedy Center

Georgia Democrats' Frustration with Anti-Transgender Bills Boils Over into a Walkout
Georgia Democrats' Frustration with Anti-Transgender Bills Boils Over into a Walkout

by Jeff Amy | Apr 5
Senate GOP Approves Framework for Trump's Tax Breaks and Spending Cuts after Late-Night Session
Senate GOP Approves Framework for Trump's Tax Breaks and Spending Cuts after Late-Night Session

by Lisa Mascaro, Leah Askarinam, and Kevin Freking | Apr 5
Republicans Moving Ahead with Trump's 'Big' Bill of Tax Breaks and Spending Cuts Amid Tariff Uproar
Republicans Moving Ahead with Trump's 'Big' Bill of Tax Breaks and Spending Cuts Amid Tariff Uproar

by Lisa Mascaro | Apr 4
A Georgia Bill to Ban DEI in Schools and Colleges Nears Passage, Even as Potential Effects Stay Hazy
A Georgia Bill to Ban DEI in Schools and Colleges Nears Passage, Even as Potential Effects Stay Hazy

by Jeff Amy | Apr 4
Georgia Lawmakers Pass Religious Freedom Bill Despite Discrimination Concerns
Georgia Lawmakers Pass Religious Freedom Bill Despite Discrimination Concerns

by Charlotte Kramon | Apr 3
Musk Could be Headed for a Washington Exit after Turbulent Times at Trump's DOGE
Musk Could be Headed for a Washington Exit after Turbulent Times at Trump's DOGE

by Chris Megerian | Apr 3
Wisconsin and Florida Elections Provide Early Warning Signs to Trump and Republicans
Wisconsin and Florida Elections Provide Early Warning Signs to Trump and Republicans

by Jill Colvin | Apr 2
With a Nod to America's Civil Rights Legacy, Sen. Cory Booker Makes a Mark of His Own
With a Nod to America's Civil Rights Legacy, Sen. Cory Booker Makes a Mark of His Own

Apr 2
Democrats' Win in Wisconsin Court Race Also is a Big Loss for Elon Musk
Democrats' Win in Wisconsin Court Race Also is a Big Loss for Elon Musk

by Nicholas Riccardi | Apr 2
French Far-Right Leader Marie Le Pen, Now Barred from Seeking Office, Courted and Won Queer Voters
French Far-Right Leader Marie Le Pen, Now Barred from Seeking Office, Courted and Won Queer Voters

by Thomas Adamson | Apr 1
Battle Over Trans Athletes' Participation in Girls Sports Comes to California Capitol
Battle Over Trans Athletes' Participation in Girls Sports Comes to California Capitol

by Sophie Austin | Apr 1
Democratic Base's Anger Puts Some Party Leaders on Shaky Ground
Democratic Base's Anger Puts Some Party Leaders on Shaky Ground

by Jonathan J. Cooper | Mar 31
Trump Says He's Considering Ways to Serve a Third Term as President
Trump Says He's Considering Ways to Serve a Third Term as President

by Chris Megerian | Mar 31
North Carolina Judge Challenging Outcome of Race Wore Confederate Uniform in College Photo
North Carolina Judge Challenging Outcome of Race Wore Confederate Uniform in College Photo

by Brian Slodysko and Michael Biesecker | Mar 31
From Diversity to 'Conversion Therapy' to Abortion, Kentucky Gov. Beshear Stands Up to GOP
From Diversity to 'Conversion Therapy' to Abortion, Kentucky Gov. Beshear Stands Up to GOP

by Bruce Schreiner | Mar 31
Transgender People Are About 1% of the US Population. Yet They're a Political Lightning Rod
Transgender People Are About 1% of the US Population. Yet They're a Political Lightning Rod

by Geoff Mulvihill and Jesse Bedayn | Mar 30
Conan O'Brien Accepts Mark Twain Prize for Humor as Politics Roils the Kennedy Center
Conan O'Brien Accepts Mark Twain Prize for Humor as Politics Roils the Kennedy Center

by Ashraf Khalil | Mar 24
2 Months into Trump's Second Administration, The News Industry Faces Challenges from All Directions
2 Months into Trump's Second Administration, The News Industry Faces Challenges from All Directions

by David Bauder | Mar 23
University of Texas Tells Drag Performers to 'Sashay Away'
University of Texas Tells Drag Performers to 'Sashay Away'

Mar 22
Wash. Congressman Says if He Uses Grindr, It's News to His Wife
Wash. Congressman Says if He Uses Grindr, It's News to His Wife

Mar 20
Chris Grace Looks to Talk Back to 'Boss' Donald Trump at July Kennedy Center Gig
Chris Grace Looks to Talk Back to 'Boss' Donald Trump at July Kennedy Center Gig

by Kilian Melloy | Mar 19

Trump Visits the Kennedy Center as he Puts his Mark on the National Arts Institution
Trump Visits the Kennedy Center as he Puts his Mark on the National Arts Institution

by Chris Megerian | Mar 18
Amid 2028 Speculation, California Governor's Podcasts with Trump Loyalists Anger Democrats
Amid 2028 Speculation, California Governor's Podcasts with Trump Loyalists Anger Democrats

by Michael R. Blood | Mar 17
National LGBTQ+ Museum Mobilizes New, Nationwide ACT-UP Movement to Fight U.S. Government's Life-Threatening, Unconstitutional Attacks
National LGBTQ+ Museum Mobilizes New, Nationwide ACT-UP Movement to Fight U.S. Government's Life-Threatening, Unconstitutional Attacks

Mar 17
Where Does SCOTUS Judge Amy Coney Barrett Fall on Same-Sex Marriage?
Where Does SCOTUS Judge Amy Coney Barrett Fall on Same-Sex Marriage?

Mar 15